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Aaron Wells Peirsol (born July 23, 1983 in Irvine, California) is an American competitive swimmer. He is best known for winning both available gold medals for men in the backstroke at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ...
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The five Olympic rings were designed in 1913, adopted in 1914 and debuted at the Games at Antwerp, 1920. ...
The ceremony for the lighting of the flame is arranged as a pagan pageant, with priestesses dancing. ...
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Olympic Aquatic Centre with the athletes competing in 32 events. ...
The ceremony for the lighting of the flame is arranged as a pagan pageant, with priestesses dancing. ...
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Olympic Aquatic Centre with the athletes competing in 32 events. ...
The ceremony for the lighting of the flame is arranged as a pagan pageant, with priestesses dancing. ...
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Olympic Aquatic Centre with the athletes competing in 32 events. ...
The 2000 Summer Olympics or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were the Summer Olympic Games celebrated in 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ...
At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, 32 swimming events were contested. ...
The 2001 World Aquatics Championships or the 9th FINA World Swimming Championships were held in Fukuoka, Japan between 16 July and 29 July 2001. ...
Barcelona, Spain was the host city of the X FINA World Aquatics Championships or the 10th FINA World Championships in Aquatics, which were held from July 12 till July 27, 2003. ...
Barcelona, Spain was the host city of the X FINA World Aquatics Championships or the 10th FINA World Championships in Aquatics, which were held from July 12 till July 27, 2003. ...
Barcelona, Spain was the host city of the X FINA World Aquatics Championships or the 10th FINA World Championships in Aquatics, which were held from July 12 till July 27, 2003. ...
Barcelona, Spain was the host city of the X FINA World Aquatics Championships or the 10th FINA World Championships in Aquatics, which were held from July 12 till July 27, 2003. ...
The 2005 World Aquatics Championships or the XI FINA Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31, 2005. ...
The 2005 World Aquatics Championships or the XI FINA Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31, 2005. ...
The 2005 World Aquatics Championships or the XI FINA Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31, 2005. ...
The competitive Swimming competition at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships will be held from March 25 to April 1. ...
The competitive Swimming competition at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships will be held from March 25 to April 1. ...
The 8th FINA Short Course World Championships are being held in Shanghai, China from April 5 till April 9, 2006. ...
The 7th FINA Short Course World Championships were held in Indianapolis, USA from October 7 till October 11, 2004. ...
The 7th FINA Short Course World Championships were held in Indianapolis, USA from October 7 till October 11, 2004. ...
The 7th FINA Short Course World Championships were held in Indianapolis, USA from October 7 till October 11, 2004. ...
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The Pan American Games are a multi-sport event, held every four years between competitors from all nations of the Americas. ...
The 13th Pan American Games were held in Winnipeg, Canada for the second time, after the 1967 edition of the multi-sports event. ...
The Pan Pacific Swimming Championships is a long course swimming event first held in 1985. ...
The tenth edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50m) event, was held in 2006 in Victoria, Canada, from August 17 to 20. ...
The tenth edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50m) event, was held in 2006 in Victoria, Canada, from August 17 to 20. ...
The tenth edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50m) event, was held in 2006 in Victoria, Canada, from August 17 to 20. ...
is the 204th day of the year (205th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Backstroke swimming (amateur competition, non-optimal style) Backstroke also sometimes called back crawl is one of the three swimming styles regulated by FINA, and the only regulated style swum on the back. ...
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After winning gold in the 100 m backstroke, he followed up by winning the 200 m event, but an initial disqualification alleged that he had made an illegal turn during the race. Having been improperly entered, the disqualification was overturned, giving Peirsol his second individual gold. Peirsol won the world championships in the 100 m backstroke in 2003, 2005 and 2007, and won 200 m backstroke in 2001, 2003 and 2005. Backstroke swimming (amateur competition, non-optimal style) Backstroke also sometimes called back crawl is one of the three swimming styles regulated by FINA, and the only regulated style swum on the back. ...
He also holds the world record for the 100 m backstroke and has been undefeated in finals in the 100 m since the 2002 Spring Nationals. He was also undefeated in the 200 m since losing to Lenny Krayzelburg in the 2000 Sydney Olympics until being defeated by countryman Ryan Lochte at the 2007 World Championships. Lenny Krayzelburg (Yiddish ××¢× × ×§×¨ï¬××××ר×, Russian Ðенни ÐÑайзелÑбÑÑг) is an American backstroke swimmer. ...
Ryan Lochte (born August 3, 1984 in Canandaigua, NY) is an American world record swimmer who won medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics. ...
The 2007 World Aquatics Championships or the XII FINA World Championships is currently being held in Melbourne, Australia from March 17 to April 1, 2007. ...
Peirsol is a student-athlete at the University of Texas, although he considers Newport Beach, California home. He trains with fellow world record holders and gold medalists Ian Crocker, Brendan Hansen, and Neil Walker under the guidance of Eddie Reese. Aaron is also known for his diversity in events other than backstroke such as butterfly and middle distance freestyle. University of Texas redirects here. ...
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For the British football commentator, see Ian Crocker (commentator) Ian Lowell Crocker (born August 31, 1982 in Portland, Maine) is an American swimmer who won gold medals in both the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics as a member of national team in the 4x100 medley relay. ...
Brendan Joseph Hansen (born August 15, 1981 in Havertown, Pennsylvania) is an American swimmer who specializes in the breaststroke. ...
Neil Walker (born June 25, 1976) is a swimmer from the United States who won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. ...
Eddie Reese (born July 23, 1941) is the head mens coach of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Swimming team. ...
His younger sister, Hayley Peirsol, is a top swimmer at Auburn University. Hayley Peirsol, (born 9 August 1985 in Irvine, California) is American distance swimmer who swims for Auburn University in Alabama. ...
Auburn University (AU or Auburn) is a state university located in Auburn, Alabama, U.S. With more than 24,100 students and 1,200 faculty, it is one of the largest universities in the state,[6] and according to U.S. News & World Report, has a selectivity rating of more...
At the 2007 World Championships, Peirsol lowered his own 100 m Backstroke record to 52.98, and in doing so became the first man under 53 seconds. At one point during the first 50 metersPeirsol was a full meter behind Ryan Lochte, but Peirsol's final 25 meters was enough to over-take Lochte at the finish. Backstroke swimming (amateur competition, non-optimal style) Backstroke also sometimes called back crawl is one of the three swimming styles regulated by FINA, and the only regulated style swum on the back. ...
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References | Olympic champions in men's 100 m backstroke | | 1908: Arno Bieberstein | 1912: Harry Hebner | 1920: Warren Kealoha | 1924: Warren Kealoha | 1928: George Kojac | 1932: Masaji Kiyokawa | 1936: Adolf Kiefer | 1948: Allen Stack | 1952: Yoshinobu Oyakawa | 1956: David Theile | 1960: David Theile | 1968: Roland Matthes | 1972: Roland Matthes | 1976: John Naber | 1980: Bengt Baron | 1984: Rick Carey | 1988: Daichi Suzuki | 1992: Mark Tewksbury | 1996: Jeff Rouse | 2000: Lenny Krayzelburg | 2004: Aaron Peirsol Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ...
is the 203rd day of the year (204th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ...
is the 203rd day of the year (204th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ...
is the 160th day of the year (161st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ...
is the 160th day of the year (161st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ...
is the 205th day of the year (206th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ...
is the 160th day of the year (161st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ...
is the 205th day of the year (206th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
This is the complete list of mens Olympic medalists in swimming from 1896 to 2004. ...
Arno Bieberstein (born October 17, 1884 in Magdeburg - died July 7, 1918 in Magdeburg[1]) was a German backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. ...
Harry Joseph Hebner (born June 15, 1891 - died October 12, 1968) was an American backstroke and freestyle swimmer as well as a water polo player, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics. ...
Allen McIntyre Stack (January 23, 1928 in New Haven, Connecticut â September 12, 1999 in Honolulu, Hawaii) was a U.S. backstroke swimmer, who won the 100m Backstroke at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. ...
Yoshinobu (Yoshi) Oyakawa (born August 9, 1933 on the Kona side of the Big Island of Hawaii) was a backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won the 100m Backstroke at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. ...
David Egmont Theile (born January 17, 1938 in Maryborough, Queensland), was an Australian backstroke swimmer of the 1950s and 1960s, who won consecutive gold medals in the 100 m backstroke at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics, the only Australian to do so. ...
David Egmont Theile (born January 17, 1938 in Maryborough, Queensland), was an Australian backstroke swimmer of the 1950s and 1960s, who won consecutive gold medals in the 100 m backstroke at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics, the only Australian to do so. ...
Roland Matthes (born November 17, 1950 in PöÃneck, Thuringia) is a former backstroke swimmer, who won a total number of eight Olympic medals for East Germany. ...
Roland Matthes (born November 17, 1950 in PöÃneck, Thuringia) is a former backstroke swimmer, who won a total number of eight Olympic medals for East Germany. ...
John Naber is a swimmer from the United States. ...
Bengt Baron (born March 6, 1962) was a backstroke swimmer from Sweden. ...
Richard (Rick) John Carey (born March 13, 1963 in Mount Kisco, New York) was an American backstroke swimmer of the 1980s who won three gold medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. ...
Daichi Suzuki (born March 10, 1967) is a former backstroke swimmer from Japan, who suprised by winning the 100m backstroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. ...
Mark Tewksbury (born February 7, 1968) is a former Canadian swimmer. ...
Jeffrey Norman (Jeff) Rouse (born February 6, 1970 in Fredericksburg, Virginia) is a former international swimmer from the United States, who won the gold medal in the 100 metres backstroke at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. ...
Lenny Krayzelburg (Yiddish ××¢× × ×§×¨ï¬××××ר×, Russian Ðенни ÐÑайзелÑбÑÑг) is an American backstroke swimmer. ...
| | | Olympic champions in men's 200 m backstroke | | 1900: Ernst Hoppenberg | 1964: Jed Greaf | 1968: Roland Matthes | 1972: Roland Matthes | 1976: John Naber | 1980: Sándor Wladár | 1984: Rick Carey | 1988: Igor Polyanskiy | 1992: Martin López-Zubero | 1996: Brad Bridgewater | 2000: Lenny Krayzelburg | 2004: Aaron Peirsol This is the complete list of mens Olympic medalists in swimming from 1896 to 2004. ...
Ernst Hoppenberg (born July 26, 1878 in Bremen - died September 29, 1937) was a German swimmer and water polo player who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century in the 200 metre events. ...
Roland Matthes (born November 17, 1950 in PöÃneck, Thuringia) is a former backstroke swimmer, who won a total number of eight Olympic medals for East Germany. ...
Roland Matthes (born November 17, 1950 in PöÃneck, Thuringia) is a former backstroke swimmer, who won a total number of eight Olympic medals for East Germany. ...
John Naber is a swimmer from the United States. ...
Sándor Wladár (born on July 19, 1963 in Budapest) is a Hungarian retired male swimmer. ...
Richard (Rick) John Carey (born March 13, 1963 in Mount Kisco, New York) was an American backstroke swimmer of the 1980s who won three gold medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. ...
MartÃn López-Zubero Purcell (born April 23, 1969 in Jacksonville, Florida) is a former backstroke swimmer with Spanish-American citizenship, who was born in the United States but competed for Spain. ...
Brad Michael Bridgewater (born March 29, 1973) is an American swimmer, who won the gold medal in mens 200 meter backstroke at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. ...
Lenny Krayzelburg (Yiddish ××¢× × ×§×¨ï¬××××ר×, Russian Ðенни ÐÑайзелÑбÑÑг) is an American backstroke swimmer. ...
| | | Olympic champions in men's 4x100 m medley relay | | 1960: USA (McKinney, Hait, Larson, Farrell) | 1964: USA (Mann, Craig, Schmidt, Clark) | 1968: USA (Hickcox, McKenzie, Russell, Walsh) | 1972: USA (Stamm, Bruce, Spitz, Heidenreich) | 1976: USA (Naber, Hencken, Vogel, Montgomery) | 1980: Australia (Kerry, Evans, Tonelli, Brooks) | 1984: USA (Carey, Lundquist, Morales, Gaines) | 1988: USA (Berkoff, Schroeder, Biondi, Jacobs) | 1992: USA (Rouse, Diebel, Morales, Olsen) | 1996: USA (Rouse, Linn, Henderson, Hall, Jr.) | 2000: USA (Krayzelburg, Moses, Crocker, Hall, Jr.) | 2004: USA (Peirsol, Hansen, Crocker, Lezak) This is the complete list of mens Olympic medalists in swimming from 1896 to 2004. ...
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Stephen E. Clark (born June 17, 1943) is a former United States swimmer and Yale varsity swimming captain. ...
Kenneth Walsh is an American swimmer who won gold at the 4 x 100m freestyle relay and the 4 x 100m medley at the 1968 Olympic Games. ...
Michael (Mike) Eugene Stamm (born August 6, 1952) is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won the gold medal with the Mens 4x100m Medley Relay Team at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. ...
Mark Andrew Spitz (born February 10, 1950, in Modesto, California) is a former American swimmer. ...
John Naber is a swimmer from the United States. ...
John Frederick Hencken (born May 29, 1954 in Culver City, California) is a former international swimmer from the United States, who won five Olympic medals during his career, including three golds. ...
James Paul Jim Montgomery (born January 24, 1955 in Madison, Wisconsin) is an American former swimmer. ...
Mark Kerry (born August 4, 1959) was an Australian backstroke swimmer of the 1970s and 1980s, who won three medals in Olympics competition, including a gold in the 4x100 m medley relay at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. ...
Peter Evans (born August 1, 1961) was an Australian breastroke swimmer of the 1980s, who won four medals in Olympics competition, including a gold in the 4x100m medley relay at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. ...
Mark Tonelli (born April 13, 1957) was an Australian backstroke swimmer of the 1970s and 1980s, who won a gold in the 4x100m medley relay at the 1980 Moscow Olympics as a makeshift butterfly swimmer. ...
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Richard (Rick) John Carey (born March 13, 1963 in Mount Kisco, New York) was an American backstroke swimmer of the 1980s who won three gold medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. ...
Steve Lundquist (born February 20, 1961) is a former swimmer from the United States, who was a member of the Olympic Team when the USA boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics. ...
Pablo Morales (born 5 December 1964 in Chicago) was an Olympic swimmer for the United States. ...
Ambrose Rowdy Gaines IV (born February 17, 1959) is an American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist and member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame. ...
David Charles Berkoff (born November 30, 1966 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won a total number of four Olympic medals during his career. ...
Matthew (Matt) Nicholas Biondi (born October 8, 1965 in Palo Alto, California) is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals. ...
Christopher (Chris) Charles Jacobs (born September 25, 1964) is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won three medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. ...
Jeffrey Norman (Jeff) Rouse (born February 6, 1970 in Fredericksburg, Virginia) is a former international swimmer from the United States, who won the gold medal in the 100 metres backstroke at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. ...
Nelson Diebel (born November 9, 1970 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former swimmer from the United States, who won two golden medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. ...
Pablo Morales (born 5 December 1964 in Chicago) was an Olympic swimmer for the United States. ...
Jon C. Olsen (born April 25, 1969 in Jonesboro, Arkansas) is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was highly successful as a member of the US relay teams in the 1990s. ...
Jeffrey Norman (Jeff) Rouse (born February 6, 1970 in Fredericksburg, Virginia) is a former international swimmer from the United States, who won the gold medal in the 100 metres backstroke at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. ...
Jeremy Linn (born 1976, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania), set an American record in the one hundred meter breaststroke category while winning the silver medal in that event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. ...
For his father, also an Olympian, see Gary Hall Sr. ...
Lenny Krayzelburg (Yiddish ××¢× × ×§×¨ï¬××××ר×, Russian Ðенни ÐÑайзелÑбÑÑг) is an American backstroke swimmer. ...
Ed Moses (born June 7, 1980 in Loma Linda, California) is an American swimmer who won a gold and silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. ...
For the British football commentator, see Ian Crocker (commentator) Ian Lowell Crocker (born August 31, 1982 in Portland, Maine) is an American swimmer who won gold medals in both the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics as a member of national team in the 4x100 medley relay. ...
For his father, also an Olympian, see Gary Hall Sr. ...
Brendan Joseph Hansen (born August 15, 1981 in Havertown, Pennsylvania) is an American swimmer who specializes in the breaststroke. ...
For the British football commentator, see Ian Crocker (commentator) Ian Lowell Crocker (born August 31, 1982 in Portland, Maine) is an American swimmer who won gold medals in both the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics as a member of national team in the 4x100 medley relay. ...
Jason Edward Lezak (born on November 12, 1975 in Irvine, California) is an American swimmer. ...
| | | Persondata | | NAME | Peirsol, Aaron | | ALTERNATIVE NAMES | | | SHORT DESCRIPTION | Competitive swimmer | | DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1983 | | PLACE OF BIRTH | Irvine, California | | DATE OF DEATH | | | PLACE OF DEATH | | is the 204th day of the year (205th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
For the Jimi Hendrix song, see 1983. ...
Motto: Innovation. ...
This article is about the U.S state. ...
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