Combined kick board and arm stroke swimming practice device

A combined kick board and leg float device for practicing swimming techniques either by holding the device at arm's length with the swimmer's hands to practice leg kicks, or holding the device between the swimmer's thighs to practice arm strokes, said device comprising a rigid elongated one piece buoyant body, having two spaced apart side portions each of transverse sections which are convex and contoured, and longitudinal sections which are symmetrical with respect to the longitudinal axis of the body, said side portions having internal flanks delimiting a central portion, of constant thickness, thinner than said side zones, the flanks defining above and below the said central portion identical continuous longitudinal hollow sections from one end of the device to the other, said side portions comprising means for gripping the buoyant body with the hands of a swimmer while the swimmer's legs are free to practice leg kicks while holding the buoyant body in front of himself, said hollow sections comprising means for holding the device between the insides of the thighs of a swimmer to practice arm swimming strokes while the swimmer's arms are free and the swimmer's legs are buoyed and immobilized by gripping the device between his thighs.