FINIS Backstroke Wedge – Backstroke Starting Ledge
The FINIS Backstroke Wedge is a specialized backstroke starting device designed to improve stability, foot positioning, and push-off power during competitive swimming starts.
We deliver across Europe!
Swimming clubs, sports organizations, and aquatic facilities can benefit from special pricing on bulk orders.
Order 8 or more FINIS Backstroke Wedges and receive 10% discount. For bulk orders, pricing inquiries, or shipping information, please contact us at info@profiswim.com.
By providing a secure platform for the feet, this backstroke starting wedge helps swimmers achieve a more powerful and explosive push-off from the pool wall, improving the efficiency of the start and the transition into the underwater phase.
The innovative design features an automatic release mechanism that allows the wedge to disengage after the start, helping swimmers transition smoothly into the race without interference.
Key Features and Benefits
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Powerful Backstroke Starts: Supports optimal foot positioning and helps swimmers generate greater propulsion for a faster, more explosive push-off.
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Enhanced Stability and Grip: Provides secure foot support on the pool wall, reducing the risk of slipping during the starting phase.
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Automatic Release Mechanism: Designed to disengage after the start, allowing a smooth transition into the underwater phase.
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Durable Construction: Made from robust, corrosion-resistant materials suitable for frequent use in swimming pool environments.
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Easy Installation and Removal: Quick to set up and remove, making it practical for swimming training sessions and competitions.
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Starting Block Compatibility: Designed for use with most standard swimming starting blocks.
Designed for Competitive Swimming
The FINIS Backstroke Wedge is suitable for competitive swimmers, swimming clubs, coaches, and aquatic facilities looking to improve backstroke starting performance.
Whether used during regular backstroke start training or competitive events, this swimming starting block accessory provides additional foot support to help swimmers develop a more stable and effective starting technique.
Materials and Durability
Manufactured from durable, corrosion-resistant materials, the FINIS Backstroke Wedge is designed to withstand repeated use in aquatic environments while maintaining reliable performance.
Installation and Compatibility
The backstroke starting wedge can be installed and removed quickly, allowing efficient preparation for training sessions and competitions.
It is designed to work with most standard starting blocks used in competitive swimming pools.
Why Choose the FINIS Backstroke Wedge?
A strong backstroke start can make a difference in competitive swimming. Secure foot positioning, effective power transfer, and a confident push-off are essential for achieving an efficient transition into the underwater phase.
The FINIS Backstroke Wedge helps swimmers focus on these important elements of their starting technique.
Improve your backstroke starts with the FINIS Backstroke Wedge, a practical starting aid for competitive swimmers, coaches, and swimming clubs.
About FINIS
FINIS is a leading innovator in swimming equipment, developing performance-focused training tools and accessories that help swimmers improve their technique, efficiency, and overall performance.
🚚 Courier Delivery within the EU
Best option for most European orders — fast, trackable, and cost-effective.
| Zone | Countries | Shipping cost |
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| Zone 1 | Austria, Germany, Hungary, Czechia, Slovakia | €4.90 |
| Zone 2 | Croatia, Poland, Romania, Slovenia | €5.90 |
| Zone 3 | France, Greece, Bulgaria, Portugal, Spain, Denmark, Italy, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia | €9.90 |
| Zone 4 | Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Finland, Sweden, Ireland, Cyprus, Malta | €19.90 |
Good to know: all EU courier orders include tracking so customers feel confident from checkout to delivery.
✈️ Worldwide Postal Shipping
We ship to 110+ countries, including the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Switzerland, Serbia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Russia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Israel, Japan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and others.
| Weight | Shipping cost |
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| Up to 5 kg | €29.90 |
| 5–10 kg | €49.90 |
Please note: delivery times may vary slightly depending on destination country and local customs processing.
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