back swimmer — ▪ insect any of about 200 species of insects (order Heteroptera) that occur worldwide and are named for their ability to swim on their backs, which are shaped like the keel and sides of a boat. The back swimmer uses its long, oarlike legs for… … Universalium
Swimmer Delivery Vehicle — Swimmer Delivery Vehicles (SDVs) are midget submersibles designed to transport combat swimmers from a combat swimmer unit or naval Special Forces underwater, over long distances. SDVs carry a pilot, co pilot, and combat swimmer team and their… … Wikipedia
back|stroke — «BAK STROHK», noun. 1. a swimming stroke made by a swimmer lying on his back. 2. a backhanded stroke in tennis and other games played with a racket or paddle. 3. a blow or stroke in return; recoil … Useful english dictionary
back stroke — type of swimming stroke in which the swimmer s face is toward the ceiling … English contemporary dictionary
Peter Evans (swimmer) — Infobox Swimmer swimmername = Peter Evans imagesize = caption = fullname = Peter Maxwell Evans nicknames = nationality = AUS strokes = breaststroke club = collegeteam = University of Arizona birthdate =birth date and age|df=yes|1961|08|01… … Wikipedia
Zhao Jing (swimmer) — Zhao Jing (Chinese: 赵菁; born 1990 12 31 in Wuhan, Hubei) is a female Chinese swimmer, who will compete for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.Major achievements*2005 National Games 3rd 200 m back; *2005 World Championships 8th 200 m back;… … Wikipedia
Michael O'Connor (swimmer) — Michael O Connor Personal information Full name Michael O Connor Nationality Bermuda Born April 27, 1984 ( … Wikipedia
Scott Miller (swimmer) — Scott Andrew Miller (born February 21, 1975 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian butterfly swimmer, who competed at the Atlanta Olympics, winning a silver and bronze medal.Coached by Barry Prime, the Manly born swimmer emerged onto the… … Wikipedia
Carolyn Wood (swimmer) — Carolyn Wood (born December 18, 1945) is a former competitive freestyle and butterfly swimmer from the United States who won a gold medal the 4x100m freestyle relay in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. At the time of the Olympics, Wood was … Wikipedia
Anders Olsson (swimmer) — Anders Olsson (born September 15, 1965 in Hagfors) is a Swedish swimmer and triathlete.Olsson is paralysed from the waist down and has barely 50 per cent lung capacity left after the injury. [http://www.jarnmannen.com/7636/] CareerAnders Olsson… … Wikipedia