KnowraBackstrokeLinked fromLinked fromThe 11 pages that link to Backstroke, each with the reason it gives.All 11Broader topic 2Related 1Narrower topic 4Compared with 4Freestyle swimmingCompared with: Its required body orientation distinguishes it from the usual front-crawl freestyle.Butterfly strokeCompared with: Backstroke alternates its arms and keeps the face above water, unlike butterfly.Front crawlCompared with: It shares the alternating rhythm but places the swimmer face-up.BreaststrokeCompared with: Backstroke keeps the face above water and uses alternating rather than simultaneous arm action.