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backstroker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | swimmer |
| Derivation | backstroke |
Examples of backstroker
backstroker
His wife, Amy, a backstroker who made All-American 28 times, already is in that Hall.
From the courier-journal.com
He is a butterflyer and backstroker and Danny is a distance freestyler and breaststroker.
From the post-gazette.com
She is on one of the relay teams in addition to being a backstroker.
From the stltoday.com
I probably would have been a good backstroker but not a great one.
From the techcrunch.com
He is a backstroker who holds a world record and would be coveted by any post-graduate swim program.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He was named All-American backstroker five times and posted a top-10 time in the world for the backstroke.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Chris Buzard a freestyle swimmer, and Kyle Higgins, a backstroker and butterflyer, have posted good times.
From the post-gazette.com
An avid admirer of Mark Spitz, the Russian youth won the Soviet junior championship as a backstroker at 14.
From the time.com
Micah, who is a junior this year, is a backstroker.
From the lohud.com
- Someone who swims the backstroke
- (backstroke) a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back
- (backstroke) swim on one's back
- The backstroke, also sometimes called the back crawl, is one of the four swimming styles regulated by FINA, and the only regulated style swum on the back. This has the advantage of easy breathing, but the disadvantage of swimmers not being able to see where they are going. ...
- (Backstroke (album)) Backstroke is the second LP released by Matthew Dear under his given name. The album was received fairly well by reviewers, but thought to have been released too quickly after his previous album, Leave Luck to Heaven.
- (Backstroke (punctuation)) The backslash () is a typographical mark (glyph) used chiefly in computing. It was first introduced to computers in 1960 by Bob Bemer. Sometimes called a reverse solidus or a slosh, it is the mirror image of the common slash.
- (Backstroke) The name of a swimming stroke executed on the back consisting of alternating circular arm pulls and a flutter kick.
- (Backstroke) The part of a bell's cycle of movements that is started by the ringer pulling on the tail end. See also handstroke.
- (backstroke) (2h)[Bb], POs away, FOs up, alt. stroke backwards towards shoulders.
