---
product_id: 82941291
title: "FINIS Backstroke Start Wedge - World Aquatics (FINA) Approved for Competition & Training - Non-Slip - Fits Standard Blocks"
brand: "finis"
price: "$597.74"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 12
category: "Finis"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/82941291-finis-backstroke-start-wedge-world-aquatics-fina-approved-for-competition
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
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# 5 adjustable height settings Non-slip thermoplastic rubber grip FINA-approved for competition & training FINIS Backstroke Start Wedge - World Aquatics (FINA) Approved for Competition & Training - Non-Slip - Fits Standard Blocks

**Brand:** finis
**Price:** $597.74
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🏆 Own your backstroke start like a pro—because every millisecond counts!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** FINIS Backstroke Start Wedge - World Aquatics (FINA) Approved for Competition & Training - Non-Slip - Fits Standard Blocks by finis
- **How much does it cost?** $597.74 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- finis enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted finis brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Universal Fit:** Designed to seamlessly attach to all standard starting blocks—no compatibility worries.
- • **Effortless Setup:** Manual, tool-free installation means you’re ready to train or compete in seconds.
- • **Grip That Won't Quit:** Non-slip thermoplastic rubber ensures your feet stay planted, even on slick pool surfaces.
- • **Elite FINA Compliance:** Swim with confidence—approved for official competition and training use.
- • **Customizable Start Power:** Five height settings let you dial in the perfect wedge angle for explosive backstroke launches.

## Overview

The FINIS Backstroke Start Wedge is a FINA-approved, non-slip training and competition accessory crafted from durable thermoplastic rubber. It fits all standard starting blocks and offers five adjustable height settings to optimize backstroke starts, empowering swimmers to improve explosiveness and reduce slip for peak performance.

## Description

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Review: Works exactly as I needed. - Perfect and works as expected
Review: Easy set up, helps my starts - Remember, these are FINA approved for use in competition. Easy to set up and very useful. The pool where I train has very slick walls so my backstroke starts were not efficient. This ledge/wedge fixed that! And now I can practice my backstroke starts as much as I want. Yes, it’s pricey but well worth the money to make you excel in your backstroke start!

## Features

- FINA-Compliant Swim Gear: This affordable solution for backstroke wedge training is FINA-compliant and can be used during both training and competition
- High-Quality Pool Accessory: Get an explosive start without slipping, thanks to the manual setup of this Backstroke Start Wedge; no need for expensive automatic devices
- Flexible Swim Training Equipment: The Backstroke Start Wedge can be set up in multiple ways to fit all standard starting blocks, making it a versatile swimming accessory
- Customizable Swimming Pool Accessory: Swimmers can easily adjust the wedge height through five different settings to optimize their backstroke start; made from Thermoplastic Rubber
- About FINIS: Our mission is to simplify swimming through innovation, high-quality products, and a commitment to education

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07CRY1HXH |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #196,817 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #89 in Swimming Training Fins |
| Brand | FINIS |
| Brand Name | FINIS |
| Color | Black |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 44 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00616323202870 |
| Included Components | FINIS Backstroke Start Wedge |
| Item Form | Wedge |
| Item Type Name | FINIS Backstroke Start Wedge |
| Item Weight | 1760 Grams |
| Manufacturer | FINIS |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1.30.031 |
| Material | Thermoplastic Rubber |
| Material Type | Thermoplastic Rubber |
| Model Number | 1.30.031 |
| Personal Flotation Device Type | Buoyancy Aid |
| Size | One Size |
| Special Features | FINA-compliance, compatibility with all standard starting blocks, adjustable to five different settings for an optimized backstroke start |
| UPC | 616323202870 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Brand:** FINIS
- **Color:** Black
- **Global Trade Identification Number:** 00616323202870
- **Item Form:** Wedge
- **Item Weight:** 1760 Grams
- **Material:** Thermoplastic Rubber
- **Size:** One Size
- **UPC:** 616323202870

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works exactly as I needed.
*by M***L on March 10, 2026*

Perfect and works as expected

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Easy set up, helps my starts
*by D***S on August 4, 2022*

Remember, these are FINA approved for use in competition. Easy to set up and very useful. The pool where I train has very slick walls so my backstroke starts were not efficient. This ledge/wedge fixed that! And now I can practice my backstroke starts as much as I want. Yes, it’s pricey but well worth the money to make you excel in your backstroke start!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Swimmers friend for backstroke start
*by L***M on June 22, 2023*

Excellent shipped quickly fits our starting block with ease - great choice for back stroke starts

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*Last updated: 2026-07-05*