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Swimming At The 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 Metre Backstroke
The Women's 100 Backstroke at the 11th FINA World Aquatics Championships was swum 25 – 26 July 2005 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary and Semifinal heats were 25 July; the Final heat on 26 July. , from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2005 Worlds); Retrieved 2011-01-21. At the start of the event, the existing List of World records in swimming, World (WR) and List of World Championships records in swimming, Championships (CR) records were: *WR: 59.58, Natalie Coughlin (USA), swum 13 August 2002 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Fort Lauderdale, USA; *CR: 1:00.16, Cihong He (China), swum 10 September 1994 in Swimming at the 1994 World Aquatics Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirsty Coventry
Kirsty Leigh Coventry Seward (born 16 September 1983) is a Zimbabwean swimmer and politician currently serving as the Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation in the Cabinet of Zimbabwe since September 2018. A former Olympic swimmer and world record holder, she is the most decorated Olympian from Africa. She is a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and was elected the Chairperson of the IOC Athletes' Commission, the body that represents all Olympic athletes worldwide in early 2018. Born in Harare, Coventry attended and swam competitively for Auburn University in Alabama, in the United States."Zimbabwe puts aside racial tensions to give hero's welcome to triple medal winner" ''USA Today'', 25 Augus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janine Pietsch
Janine Pietsch (born 30 June 1982 in Berlin) is a German backstroke swimmer. In the course of her career, she competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, won two gold medals on the short course at the 2006 FINA World Swimming Championships, and four European gold medals. Career 2001–2005 Pietsch's first success on an international stage was at the 2001 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Antwerp, where she won one silver medal, in the 4x50m medley and three bronze medals, in the 50m backstroke, 100m backstroke, and 4x100m freestyle relay. She would win another silver and two more bronze medals the next year in 2002. Between 2003 and 2005 she would win a further five silvers and one bronze in three European short course championships. In 2004, she competed in her only Olympic race, the 100 m backstroke. She finished seventh in her heat, and 23rd overall. 2006–2007 2006 was the best year of her career. In April she competed in Shanghai at the 2006 FINA Wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoo Jin Jung , a pronoun
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Yoo may refer to: * Yoo (Korean surname), also spelled Ryu or Yu, a Korean family name * YOO, the IATA code for Oshawa Airport See also *You In Modern English, ''you'' is the second-person pronoun. It is grammatically plural, and was historically used only for the dative case, but in most modern dialects is used for all cases and numbers. History ''You'' comes from the Proto- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katarzyna Staszak
Katarzyna is a Polish given name, equivalent to English "Catherine". Its diminutive forms include Kasia, Katarzynka, Kasieńka, Kasiunia, Kasiulka; augmentative – Kaśka, Kacha, Kachna. Individuals named Katarzyna may choose their name day from the following dates: February 2, February 13, March 9, March 22, March 24, April 1, April 6, April 17, April 29, April 30, May 21, September 4, September 15, November 25, or December 31. Notable people Nobility * Joanna Katarzyna Radziwiłł, Polish noble lady * Katarzyna Barbara Radziwiłł, Polish-Lithuanian szlachcianka * Katarzyna Branicka, Polish noblewoman * Katarzyna Juszczak, Polish-born Italian judoka and freestyle wrestler * Katarzyna Karolina Radziwiłł, Polish noble lady * Katarzyna Kostka, Polish noble lady * Katarzyna Lubomirska, Polish szlachcianka * Katarzyna Ostrogska (1560–1579), Polish noble lady * Katarzyna Ostrogska (1602–1642), Polish szlachcianka * Katarzyna Potocka, Polish noble lady * Katarzyna Sobieska ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelly Stefanyshyn
Kelly Stefanyshyn (born July 6, 1982) is a Canadian competitive swimmer and backstroke specialist who represented her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Stefanyshyn was a member of Canada's sixth-place team in the women's 4x100-metre medley relay. Individually, she also finished eighth in the women's 200-metre backstroke, and competed in the semifinals of the 100-metre backstroke. Stefanyshyn was previously a three-medal-winner at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg. She won a gold medal in the 100-metre backstroke, a silver in the 4x100-metre medley relay, and a bronze in the 200-metre backstroke. She attended the University of British Columbia, where she was a member of the UBC Thunderbirds swimming and diving team in CIS competition from 2001 to 2004. See also * List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (women) References External links Kelly Stefanyshynat Swimming Canada Swimming Canada is the Canadian national governing bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabíola Molina
Fabíola Pulga Molina (born May 25, 1975 in São José dos Campos, São Paulo (state), São Paulo, Brazil) is a butterfly swimming, butterfly and backstroke swimmer from Brazil, who competed at the Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2000, Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics, 2008 and Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Olympics. A resident of Coral Springs, Florida, she twice won the bronze medal with the women's relay team in the 4×100-metre medley at the Pan American Games (1995 and 1999). Molina trained at The Race Club, a summer swimming camp founded by Olympic Swimmers Gary Hall, Jr. and his father, Gary Hall, Sr. The Race Club, originally known as "The World Team," was designed to serve as a training group for elite swimmers across the world in preparation for the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games. To be able to train with the Race Club, one must either have been ranked in the top 20 in the world the past 3 calendar years or top 3 in their nation in the past year. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iryna Amshennikova
Iryna Vitaliïvna Amshennikova ( uk, Ірина Віталіївна Амшеннікова, born 19 May 1986) is a Ukrainian backstroke swimmer. She had her best achievements in short course competitions, where she won bronze at the 2002 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) in the 200 m backstroke and six medals, including one gold, at the European Short Course Swimming Championships. She also competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics in several events, but was eliminated in the preliminaries. During her career she set 29 national records in the 50–200 m backstroke and various relay events. Biography Amshennikova was born in Komsomolsk, Ukraine, to Olga Oleksandrovna ( uk, Ольга Олександрівна), a competitive swimmer, and Vitali Alekseevich ( uk, Віталій Олексійович), an amateur track and orienteering athlete. Her brother Eugene ( uk, Женя) started with swimming but then became a competitive shooter. In 1997, her local pool was c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erin Gammel
Erin Gammel (born March 13, 1980) is a competition swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ... in Athens, Greece. There she finished in 17th position in the 100-metre backstroke, and in 11th place with the Canadian team in the 4x100-metre medley relay. ReferencesCanadian Olympic Committee* 1980 births Living people Canadian female backstroke swimmers Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) Olympic swimmers for Canada Sportspeople from Kamloops Swimmers at the 1999 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Pan American Games competitors for Canada {{Canada-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kateryna Zubkova
Kateryna Mikhailivna Zubkova ( uk, Катери́на Миха́йлівна Зубко́ва) (born July 14, 1988 in Kharkiv) is a Ukrainian swimmer. Career She has won national titles for Ukraine eight times, and is a former European breaststroke champion. She has competed at numerous international meets, including the 2004 Summer Olympics, the 2004 and 2006 European Short Course Swimming Championships, and the 2007 World Aquatics Championships. During the 2007 World Aquatics Championships in Melbourne, she briefly made national headlines after the event's broadcaster filmed a violent altercation between her and Mikhail Zubkov, her father and coach. As a result of the incident, FINA withdrew Mikhail's coaching accreditation, and Victoria Police obtained an intervention order barring him from going within 200 metres of his daughter, although the order was later struck out in the Melbourne Magistrates' Court. She later joined the Indiana University Indiana University (IU) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gao Chang
Gao Chang (born January 29, 1987 in Jinan, Shandong, China) is a Chinese swimmer, who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and who was a part of China's 2008 Olympic Team. She was part of the Chinese 4 x 100 m medley relay team at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Gao Chang won the gold in the 50-metre backstroke final of 2010 Asian Games. Major achievements from the Chinese Olympic Committee for the 2008 Olympics, lists these "Major Achievements" as well as the "Records". *2004 Olympic Games - 15th 100 m back; *2004 World Short-Course Championships - 2nd 50 m/100 m back; *2005 World Championships - 2nd 50 m back; *2005 Asian Winter Games - 1st 50 m/100 m back; *2005 National Games - 1st 100 m back; *2006 World Short-Course Championships - 3rd 50 m/100 m back; *2007 Asian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeri Moss
Jeri is a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Jeri Campbell (born 1970), American figure skater * Jeri Ellsworth (born 1974), American entrepreneur and computer chip designer * Jeri Laber (born 1931), American activist and writer * Jeri Redcorn (born 1939), Oklahoman pottery artist * Jeri Ryan (born 1968), American actress * Jeri Sitzes (born 1979), American boxer, kickboxer and Muay Thai fighter * Jeri Southern (1926–1991), American jazz pianist and singer born Genevieve Hering * Jeri Taylor (born 1938), American television scriptwriter * Jeri Kehn Thompson (born 1966), American radio host Surname * Vanessa Jeri (born 1980), Peruvian comedic actress Fictional characters * Jeryn Jeri Hogarth, in the Marvel Netflix series ''Jessica Jones'' * Jeri Katou, in the television series ''Digimon Tamers'' See also * Jeri or Jheri curl, a hairstyle popular in the 1980s and '90s * Jerry (name) * Jèrri, the name of Jersey Jersey ( , ; nrf, J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessia Filippi
Alessia Filippi (born 23 June 1987 in Rome) is a retired Italian swimmer. Filippi won the gold medal in the 1500 m at the 2009 World Championships in Rome. Biography Filippi excels in backstroke and individual medley races, as well as in middle-distance freestyle (400 to 1500 m). She won 400 m individual medley at the 2006 European Swimming Championships in Budapest. She also won a bronze medal in the same championship, and a silver medal in the 2006 short-course World Championships. In December 2006 she confirmed her title at the 2006 short-course European Championships in Helsinki. In July 2008 she broke the European record in the 1500 m freestyle (long course). After winning two gold medals in the 2008 European Aquatics Championships in Eindhoven earlier that year. She became champion in the 400 m individual medley and the 800 m freestyle. On 12 December 2008, at the 2008 European Short Course Swimming Championships held in Rijeka, she set the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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