All videos in this special price category are now only $20! (Click here to apply Coupon code!) (This Coupon Expires at midnight on June 30, 2026)
Save $19.97 when you buy the series: Eddie Reese on Swimming

Eddie Reese on Backstroke

Best Seller!

Item Number: MD-02419B

Currently 5/5 Stars.

5/5 Stars (0 Reviews)

Help yourself to a better backstroke
Master correct body alignment and movement as well as enhance arm movement and the kick
Detailed backstroke start and turn instruction

Your Price: $39.99

Video Format: DVD Instant Video DVD & Instant Video (+ $10)

Available On

Add to Wish List

See more products by:

Eddie Reese

Instantly stream this video to any device! More Info...

Preview Videos

Features & Benefits

Help yourself to a better backstroke
Master correct body alignment and movement as well as enhance arm movement and the kick
Detailed backstroke start and turn instruction

with Eddie Reese,
University of Texas Head Men's Swimming Coach from 1978 to 2022;
2021 ISHOF Lifetime Achievement Award;
2021 NCAA Champions;
15x NCAA Champions - including Back-to-Back-to-Back-to-Back titles (2015-18);
8x NCAA Coach of the Year;
6x US Men's Olympic Team Coach;
Inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 2002;
University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame;
Longhorn Hall of Honor

Beginning with an on-deck discussion of backstroke, Eddie Reese shares a technical breakdown of the stroke, how he coaches it, and what he looks for in a successful backstroke. Next, with a full stroke demonstration featuring 2x Olympian Nate Dusing, Eddie breaks down the stroke mechanics including a look at the changes in the stroke as it is swum faster. Coach Reese next takes you through eight drills he uses to enhance backstroke technique and performance that facilitate correct body alignment and movement as well as enhance arm movement and the kick, both flutter and dolphin. Reese proceeds by showing seven of the most common errors that he sees with swimming the backstroke and offers the drills and techniques that he uses to correct the errors. He then breaks down the turn and breakout and the start and breakout. Throughout the video, underwater and slow motion footage greatly enhance the instruction. With every drill and skill, error, and correction that Nate demonstrates throughout the video, Eddie offers invaluable commentary that is certain to enhance backstroke performance for coaches and swimmers.

45 minutes. 2005.

This item also belongs to the following series!