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2009 – 2013 FINA SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING MANUALFOR JUDGES, COACHES & REFEREESSECTION IIBP 10 Front Pike PositionRule Book Description Diagrams Major Desired Actions1. Body bent at hips to <strong>for</strong>m a 90°angle.1. Exactness of 90° angle.2. Legs extended and together. 2. Full extension of legs, with anklealigned with hip joint.3. Trunk extended with the backstraight and head in line.3. Back flat, with vertical alignmentof ear, shoulder joint, middle of sideof trunk, and hip joint. Onceposition is established.BP 11 Back Pike PositionRule Book Description Diagrams Major Desired Actions1. Body bent at hips to <strong>for</strong>m anacute angle of 45° or less.1. Legs as close to chest aspossible, without sacrificing thestraight line alignment of theextended spine and head.2. Legs extended and together. 2. Full extension of the legs, anklesand feet.3. Trunk extended with the backstraight and head in line.3. Back flat, with ear, shoulder joint,middle of side of torso, and hip jointaligned. Once position isestablished the degree of the angleremains constant.BP 12 Dolphin Arch PositionRule Book Description Diagrams Major Desired Actions1. Body arched so that the head,hips and feet con<strong>for</strong>m to the arcbeing followed.1. The body arc must be uni<strong>for</strong>mfrom the head through the feet.2. Legs together.2009 – 2013 FINA Synchronised Swimming Manual <strong>for</strong> Judges, Coaches & Referees 56

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