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Mark Henderson (swimmer)
Mark Andrew Henderson (born November 14, 1969) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. He is an Olympic gold medalist, three-time World champion, two-time Pan American Games champion, four-time Pan Pacific champion and five-time U.S. National champion. He competed at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, where he was the butterfly leg of the gold medal 4×100-meter medley relay, which set the world, Olympic, American, and U.S. Open records."1996 Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Swimming" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on May 3, 2008) Career Before his high school years, Olympic champion Mark Henderson swam for the Fort Washington Pool Assoc., ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Butterfly Stroke
The butterfly (colloquially shortened to fly) is a swimming stroke swum on the chest, with both arms moving symmetrically, accompanied by the butterfly kick (also known as the "dolphin kick"). While other styles like the breaststroke, front crawl, or backstroke can be swum adequately by beginners, the butterfly is a more difficult stroke that requires good technique as well as strong muscles. It is the newest swimming style swum in competition, first swum in 1933 and originating out of the breaststroke. Speed and ergonomics The peak speed of the butterfly is faster than that of the front crawl due to the synchronous pull/push with both arms and legs, which is done quickly. Yet since speed drops significantly during the recovery phase, it is overall slightly slower than front crawl, especially over longer distances. Another reason it is slower is because of the extremely different physical exertion it puts on the swimmer compared to the front crawl. Butterfly stroke without ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 M) – Men's 100 Metre Butterfly
These are the official results of the Men's 100 metres Butterfly event at the 1993 FINA Short Course World Championships held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain Palma (; ; also known as ''Palma de Mallorca'', officially between 1983–88, 2006–08, and 2012–16) is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is situated on the south coast of Mallorca .... Finals Qualifying heats See also * 1992 Men's Olympic Games 100m Butterfly * 1993 Men's European LC Championships 100m Butterfly References Resultsswimrankings {{DEFAULTSORT:1993 Fina Short Course World Championships - Men's 100m Butterfly B Men's 100 metre butterfly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 100 Metre Butterfly
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1989 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 100 Metre Butterfly
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1989 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
The third edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50 m) event, was held in 1989 in Tokyo, Japan at the Yoyogi National Olympic Pool from August 17–20. Results Men's events Women's events References {{Pan Pacific Swimming Championships [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 100 Metre Butterfly
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1995 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 100 Metre Medley Relay
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1995 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
The sixth edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50 m) event involving countries in the Pacific region, was held in 1995 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, from August 10–13. The meet served as the swimming test event for the 1996 Olympics. Competing nations Results Men's events Legend: Women's events Legend: See also *List of Pan Pacific Championships records in swimming References *''For the Record'', Swimming World Magazine, October 1995. {{Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Pan Pacific Swimming Championships P Pan Pacific Swimming Championships The Pan Pacific Swimming Championships is a long course swimming event first held in 1985. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 100 Metre Medley Relay
File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Czechoslovakia is peacefully dissolved into the Czech Republic and Slovakia; In the United States, the ATF besieges a compound belonging to David Koresh and the Branch Davidians in a search for illegal weapons, which ends in the building being set alight and killing most inside; Eritrea gains independence; A major snow storm passes over the United States and Canada, leading to over 300 fatalities; Drug lord and narcoterrorist Pablo Escobar is killed by Colombian special forces; Ramzi Yousef and other Islamic terrorists detonate a truck bomb in the subterranean garage of the North Tower of the World Trade Center in the United States., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Oslo I Accord rect 200 0 400 200 1993 Russian constitutional crisis rect 400 0 600 200 Dissolu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 100 Metre Butterfly
File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Czechoslovakia is peacefully dissolved into the Czech Republic and Slovakia; In the United States, the ATF besieges a compound belonging to David Koresh and the Branch Davidians in a search for illegal weapons, which ends in the building being set alight and killing most inside; Eritrea gains independence; A major snow storm passes over the United States and Canada, leading to over 300 fatalities; Drug lord and narcoterrorist Pablo Escobar is killed by Colombian special forces; Ramzi Yousef and other Islamic terrorists detonate a truck bomb in the subterranean garage of the North Tower of the World Trade Center in the United States., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Oslo I Accord rect 200 0 400 200 1993 Russian constitutional crisis rect 400 0 600 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
The fifth edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50 m) event involving countries in the Pacific region, was held on August 12–15, 1993 in Kobe, Japan. Competing nations Results Men's events Legend: WR: World record, CR: Championship record Women's events Legend: WR: World record, CR: Championship record See also *List of Pan Pacific Championships records in swimming References *''For the Record'', ''Swimming World Magazine'', October 1993. {{Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Pan Pacific Pan Pacific Swimming Championships The Pan Pacific Swimming Championships is a long course swimming event first held in 1985. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 100 Metre Medley Relay
File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, 1991 Russian presidential election, elected as Russia's first President of Russia, president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet Union, Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, erupts in the Philippines, making it the List of large historical volcanic eruptions, second-largest Types of volcanic eruptions, volcanic eruption of the 20th century; MTS Oceanos sinks off the coast of South Africa, but the crew notoriously abandons the vessel before the passengers are rescued; Dissolution of the Soviet Union: The Flag of the Soviet Union, Soviet flag is lowered from the Kremlin for the last time and replaced with the flag of the Russian Federation; The United States and soon-to-be dissolved Soviet Union sign the START I Treaty; A tropical cyclone 1991 Bangladesh cyclone, strikes Bangladesh, killing nearly 140,000 people; Lauda Air Flight ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
