In 1954 with a record of 1min and 20seconds, he was ranked 4th in Iran for Backstroke.
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The Japanese 4×100 metres medley relay team of Keiji Hase (backstroke), Masaru Furukawa (breaststroke), Manabu Koga (freestyle) and Takashi Ishimoto (butterfly) won the gold medal with a time of 4:17.2 and broke the world record.
Aisling Margaret Cooney (born July 27, 1990 in Sandymount) is a female Irish swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events.
(May 27, 1935 – June 1, 2011) was the first American swimmer to win Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) championships in three strokes: butterly, backstroke and freestyle.
Arthur Cusack was the coach of Olympic Gold medal winner David Theile, who won gold in the 100m backstroke in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics and the 1960 Rome Olympics.
Athos Procópio de Oliveira Júnior (born January 3, 1943 in Catanduva) is a former international freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Brazil.
The Barbadian team also included backstroke and medley swimmer Bradley Ally, who competed at his third Olympic games.
Hesen is the current US Open record holder in the 50M backstroke.
In 2013, Leslie won the gold medal in the men's 150 m individual medley, and a bronze medal in the men's 50 m backstroke, at the IPC Swimming World Championships in Montreal.
Cornelia "Cor" Kint (1920, Rotterdam – 7 October 2002, Coffs Harbour) was a Dutch backstroke swimmer who won the gold medal at the 1938 European Aquatics Championships.
At the 1992 Summer Paralympic Games, Barr won bronze in the 100m Backstroke S10.
She also won a silver in the 100 m backstroke at the Pan Pacific Championships, behind Natalie Coughlin.
Silver is the niece of Larry Barbiere, a finalist in the men's 100-meter backstroke at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
In addition, he had two other children who were world-class athletes; his daughter Tauna won a U.S. national swimming championship in the backstroke (and competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics), and his son Bruk medalled in beach volleyball in the 1994 Goodwill Games.
She has been selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the S2 50 metres backstroke and the S3 50 metres freestyle swimming events.
At the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Molina won two bronze medals, in the 100-metre backstroke and in the 4×100-metre medley.
Loh recently won the women's 100m Backstroke Event at the 2nd FINA World Youth Swimming Championship in Monterrey, Mexico.
Harry Hebner (1891–1968), American backstroke and freestyle swimmer as well as a water polo player, who competed in the 1908, 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics
He was also a very good swimmer who competed in the backstroke finals of the Australian team qualifying trials for the Barcelona Olympics.
Ben Hesen, champion collegiate swimmer and US Open record holder in the 50M backstroke
Jonathan Winter (born August 18, 1971 in Masterton) is a member of the Ngai Tahu Maori tribe and a former backstroke swimmer from New Zealand, who competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, for his native country.
He had an outstanding meet at the 2007 CIS Championships, claiming two silver medals in the 200 and 400 IM, behind former world record holder and teammate Brian Johns, placing fifth in the 200 butterfly, and ninth in the 200 backstroke.
She first won the 110 yards backstroke and then teamed up with Denise Spencer, Denise Norton and Marjorie McQuade to win the 4×110 yards freestyle relay.
Over the following five years she would go on to set fifteen world records in the backstroke at 100 metres, 200 metres, 110 yards, and 220 yards.
European Short Course in Debrecen, Hungary where she made two finals breaking the British senior record in the 50m backstroke in 27:99.
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In the Long Course World Championships in Fukuoka Katy made the semi finals in both the 100m and 200m backstroke.
Lew Yih Wey (born June 27, 1991 in Port Dickson) is a Malaysian swimmer, who specialized in long-distance freestyle, backstroke, and individual medley events.
Annika Lurz (born 1979), freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Germany
In 1975, Tonelli won his only individual medal at global level, a silver in the 200 m backstroke at the World Championships in Cali, Colombia.
At the 2010 US National Championships, the selection meet for both the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships and the 2011 World Aquatics Championships, Scroggy placed third in both the 200 m individual medley and 200 m backstroke, and fourth in the 200 m freestyle, earning a place on the US National Team roster.
Neisser S. Bent Vázquez (born August 7, 1976 in Nueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud) is a former international backstroke swimmer from Cuba, who swam at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics.
Nicholas Thomson (born 1991), backstroke swimmer from Bermuda, see Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle
He collected gold in the 110yd and 220yd backstroke and the 400yd individual medley, beating Canadian Ralph Hutton, setting world records in the latter two events.
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Making his international debut at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, Reynolds reached the final of the 200m backstroke, where he finished last to American Jed Graef, who won in a world record time.
At the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, he won the silver medal in the 4×100-metre medley and bronze in the 200-metre backstroke.
Cathleen Rund (born 1977), former backstroke and medley swimmer
At the 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey she won the gold medal in 50 meters backstroke (28:48)
Shireen Sapiro (born 25 January 1991 in Krugersdorp) is a South African paralympics swimmer, most notable for her performance at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, winning a gold medal for the 100 m backstroke.
Qualification rounds of Women's 100 metre backstroke at the 1958 European Aquatics Championships were hold on 2 September.
Notable swimmers missed out the top 8 final, featuring Germany's Antje Buschschulte, a pre-Olympic medal contender; South Africa's Charlene Wittstock, who eventually married to Albert II, Prince of Monaco in 2010; and Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry, who later emerged as one of the world's top backstroke swimmers in her decade.
The men's 100m Backstroke event at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games occurred on Friday, July 21, 2006 at the S.U. Pedro de Heredia Aquatic Complex in Cartagena, Colombia.
The men's 200m Backstroke event at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games occurred on Monday, July 17, 2006 at the S.U. Pedro de Heredia Aquatic Complex in Cartagena, Colombia.
The Women's 200m Backstroke event at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games occurred on Tuesday, July 18, 2006 at the S.U. Pedro de Heredia Aquatic Complex in Cartagena, Colombia.
The Women's 50m Backstroke event at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games occurred on Wednesday, July 19, 2006 at the S.U. Pedro de Heredia Aquatic Complex in Cartagena, Colombia.
The women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2013 Mediterranean Games took place on June 21 at the Mersin Olympic Swimming Pool.
The Men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games took place on 14 December 2013 at Wunna Theikdi Aquatics Centre.
The Men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games took place on 12 December 2013 at Wunna Theikdi Aquatics Centre.
The Women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games took place on 14 December 2013 at Wunna Theikdi Aquatics Centre.
In 1978, Víctor ranked first in the United States in 100 yards backstroke in Mission Viejo High School, California.
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Vassallo was also ranked among the 20 best backstroke swimmers worldwide by the Swimming World Magazine.