He was a backstroker, and I was the top girls 'swimmer.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Autobiography]

My roommate was Charlene Wittstock, the backstroker from Durban.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Autobiography]

"I had no pressure in that race being a backstroker," Welsh said.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Three swimming world records fall; Thompson wins again] Reference

Yelena Krayzelburg -- mother of Lenny, the U.S. backstroker who tripled in gold -- sported a red, white and blue top hat.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Splash Of Records] Reference

Only Tom Dolan, the 400-meter individual-medley recordholder, and Jeff Rouse, the 100-meter backstroker, were favored to win gold medals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pool Sharks] Reference

Breaststroke specialist Brendan Hansen and backstroker Aaron Peirsol swept their two individual races and joined Phelps and Ian Crocker in the medley relay.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week Nelson finds gold at last] Reference

I desperately wanted to complete the accreditation process and settle in to my accommodation, which I would again be sharing with backstroker Charlene Wittstock.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Autobiography]

Australia was disqualified in qualifying for an exchange violation between its first and second legs — from backstroker Joshua Watson to breaststroker Jim Piper.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Phelps finishes with another world record] Reference

With Phelps and backstroker Aaron Peirsol leading the way and Lochte and Ian Crocker their top challengers, they also could finish 1-2 in a handful of individual events.    From Wordnik.com.  [Highs, lows for Team USA at swimming, track and field trials] Reference

College swimming: University of Indianapolis backstroker.    From Wordnik.com.  [Freep.com - RSS] Reference

This cadre of experienced leaders will include junior backstroker.    From Wordnik.com.  [North Carolina Tar Heels News -- www.tarheelblue.com] Reference

It's not his stroke and Peirsol is a better backstroker than Phelps.    From Wordnik.com.  [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference

"So, I guess I've always been a backstroker," the La Reina High sophomore said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thousand Oaks Acorn] Reference

Olympics, China banned backstroker Ouyang Kunpeng for life for failing a drug test.    From Wordnik.com.  [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference

Wellington College backstroker Gareth Kean won the 200 metre backstroke gold medal in the.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The backstroker on Bank of America's Hopefuls program, his swim for the oceans and the 2012.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forbes.com: News] Reference

Carmel backstroker won individual state title and swam on two relays that set national records.    From Wordnik.com.  [IndyStar.com Top Stories] Reference

Egan swam the butterfly and helped take second place in the 200-meter medley relay with backstroker.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

May and VerBrugge swim mainly freestyle events, while Shively is a sprint freestyler and backstroker.    From Wordnik.com.  [IndyStar.com Top Stories] Reference

The sprinter and backstroker not only pushed himself out of a career low; he shot straight to the top.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daily Princetonian, 2010-03-26] Reference

The other members of the winning team were backstroker Aaron Peirsol and freestyle anchor David Walters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brownsville Herald :] Reference

Chris Buzard a freestyle swimmer, and Kyle Higgins, a backstroker and butterflyer, have posted good times.    From Wordnik.com.  [post-gazette.com - News] Reference

Nay's training partner Stephanie Rice said the squad was rallying around its devastated backstroker and freestyler.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Australian | News |] Reference

The other members of the winning team were backstroker Aaron Peirsol and David Walters, swimming the freestyle anchor.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

"Even though we didn't come out with two wins this weekend, I still think our team performed well," backstroker Jason Choi '11 said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yale Daily News - Latest Issue] Reference

The junior backstroker and freestyler became the first female swimmer in Patriot League history to qualify for the NCAA championships.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daily Pennsylvanian] Reference

His times are slower than the Olympics, but not by too much, and he lost to the best backstroker in the world (while beating Ryan Lochte, another great).    From Wordnik.com.  [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference

LOCKPORT - Despite Friday's Niagara Frontier League swim loss to visiting Niagara-Wheatfield, it was a victory of sorts for Lions senior backstroker Mark Wallace.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Hurley, also a talented backstroker, has switched his focus more to his freestyle since moving home to Wollongong from the AIS in Canberra following the world championships.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines] Reference

Ten suits were rejected, including the B8 polyurethane model created by the California-based Tyr Sport and favored by the American sprint freestyler and backstroker Matt Grevers.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Global Home] Reference

It was close but no cigar in the women's 200m freestyle where Olympic backstroker Melissa Ingram edged out talented North Shore teenager Penelope Marshall to win in 2: 00.24, which was.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

I had a reunion meet last weekend with my former team from high school, and while swimming can be painful I'd like to get back and do it a little more regularly again (I was a backstroker for those who are curious).    From Wordnik.com.  [UUpdates - All updates] Reference

The most improved member of Ari Weinstein's Attleboro High boys 'swimming team had to be Tyler Chauncey, who "improved by leaps and bounds," a backstroker, butterfly swimmer who also became a very good freestyler.    From Wordnik.com.  [News from www.thesunchronicle.com] Reference

She's really made progress and turned into a pretty decent backstroker. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [chron.com Chronicle] Reference

Marzolf is a backstroker.    From Wordnik.com.  [ClearysNoteBook] Reference

Austrian backstroker Markus Rogan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Olympic voices sum up Games] Reference

"I'm not really a backstroker.    From Wordnik.com.  [Press of Atlantic City: Editorials] Reference

"She is an amazing backstroker.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference

"I was mostly a freestyle and backstroker.    From Wordnik.com.  [Penn State News -- www.gopsusports.com] Reference