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The meter its a measurement unit that was first introduced by the French in 1790.
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Who holds the most olympic gold medals in indivudual events all time?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, that is swimmer Michael Phelps of the United States who has won gold in 9 individual Olympic events: 2004 - 100 meter butterfly, 200 meter butterfly, 200 meter individual medley, 400 meter individual medley 2008 - 200 meter freestyle, 100 meter butterfly, 200 meter butterfly, 200 meter individual medley, 400 meter individual medley
How many gold medals did track and field athlete Marion Jones win at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney?
Gold: 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x400 meter relay. Bronze: 4x100 meter relay, long jump Those 5 medals were stripped by the International Olympic Committee in 2007 after she admitted to using performance enhancing substances.
Won 4 swimming medals in 1964 olymipic?
Four swimmers won four medals at the 1964 Games in Tokyo: 1) Don Schollander of the United States won gold medals in men's 100 meter freestyle, 400 meter freestyle, 4x100 meter freestyle relay, and 4x200 meter freestyle relay. 2) Sharon Stouder of the United States won gold medals in women's 100 meter butterfly, 4x100 meter freestyle relay, and 4x100 meter medley relay and won a silver medal in 100 meter freestyle. 3) Kathy Ellis of the United States won gold medals in women's 4x100 meter freestyle relay, and 4x100 meter medley relay and won bronze medals in 100 meter freestyle and 100 meter butterfly. 4) Hans-Joachim Klein of Germany won silver medals in men's 4x100 meter freestyle relay, 4x200 meter freestyle relay, and 4x100 meter medley relay and won a bronze medal in 100 meter freestyle.
How many gold medals has Australia won in Olympic swimming?
By my count, Australians have won 57 gold medals in swimming at the Summer Olympics:1900 - 21) Frederick Lane - men's 200 meter freestyle and men's 200 meter obstacle1920 - 11) Frank Beaurepaire, Henry Hay, William Herald, and Ivan Stedman - men's 4x200 meter freestyle relay1924 - 11) Boy Charlton - men's 1500 meter freestyle1932 - 11) Clare Dennis - women's 200 meter breaststroke1952 - 11) John Davies - men's 200 meter breaststroke1956 - 81) Jon Henricks - men's 100 meter freestyle2) Murray Rose - men's 400 meter freestyle and 1500 meter freestyle3) David Theile - men's 100 meter backstroke4) John Devitt, Jon Henricks, Kevin O'Halloran, and Murray Rose - men's 4x200 meter freestyle relay5) Dawn Fraser - women's 100 meter freestyle6) Lorraine Crapp - women's 400 meter freestyle7) Lorraine Crapp, Dawn Fraser, Faith Leech, and Sandra Morgan - women's 4x100 meter freestyle relay1960 - 51) John Devitt - men's 100 meter freestyle2) Murray Rose - men's 400 meter freestyle3) John Konrads - men's 1500 meter freestyle4) David Theile - men's 100 meter backstroke5) Dawn Fraser - women's 100 meter freestyle1964 - 41) Robert Windle - men's 1500 meter freestyle2) Ian O'Brien - men's 200 meter breaststroke3) Kevin Berry - men's 200 meter butterfly4) Dawn Fraser - women's 100 meter freestyle1968 - 31) Lyn McClements - women's 100 meter butterfly2) Michael Wenden - men's 100 meter freestyle and 200 meter freestyle1972 - 61) Shane Gould - women's 200 meter Individual Medley, 200 meter freestyle, and 400 meter freestyle2) Beverley Whitfield - women's 200 meter breaststroke3) Gail Neall - women's 400 meter Individual Medley4) Bradford Cooper - men's 400 meter freestyle1980 - 21) Michelle Ford - women's 800 meter freestyle2) Neil Brooks, Mark Kerry, Peter Evans and Mark Tonelli - men's 4x100 meter Medley Relay1984 - 11) Jon Sieben - men's 200 meter butterfly1988 - 11) Duncan Armstrong - men's 200 meter freestyle1992 - 11) Kieren Perkins - men's 1,500 meter freestyle1996 - 21) Kieren Perkins - men's 1500 meter freestyle2) Susie O'Neill - women's 200 meter butterfly2000 - 51) Ian Thorpe - men's 400 meter freestyle2) Grant Hackett - men's 1500 meter freestyle3) Michael Klim, Ian Thorpe, Ashley Callus, Chris Fydler - men's 4x100 meter freestyle relay4) Ian Thorpe, Michael Klim, Todd Pearson, William Kirby - men's 4x200 meter freestyle relay5) Susie O'Neill - women's 200 meter freestyle2004 - 71) Ian Thorpe - men's 100 meter freestyle and 200 meter freestyle2) Grant Hackett - men's 1500 meter freestyle3) Jodie Henry - women's 100 meter freestyle4) Petria Thomas - women's 100 meter butterfly5) Alice Mills, Jodie Henry, Libby Lenton, Petria Thomas - women's 4x100 meter freestyle relay6) Giaan Rooney, Leisel Jones, Petria Thomas, Jodie Henry - women's 4x100 meter medley relay2008 - 61) Leisel Jones - women's 100 meter breaststroke2) Lisbeth Trickett - women's 100 meter butterfly3) Stephanie Rice - women's 200 meter individual medley and 400 meter individual medley4) Stephanie Rice, Bonte Barret, Kylie Palmer, Linda Mackenzie - women's 4x200 meter freestyle relay5) Emily Seebohm, Leisel Jones, Jessicah Schipper, Lisbeth - women's 4x100 meter medley relay
Which is the best unit to use when measuring the length of a car meter or kilometer?
Meter
What country did 100 meter sprint come from?
The 100 meter sprint was started in Rome.
How many kilogram sugar come into one cubic meter?
849 klgms of granulated sugar = 1 cubic meter
How can you beat an expired meter parking ticket?
Come back on time.
Speed odomiter meter and radio will not come on 96 aerostar?
check fuses
How much GP2 quantity will come in 1 cubic meter?
2200 kg
Where did the swimmer Michelle smith come from in the 1996 olympics?
Ireland. Michelle won 4 medals at the 1996 Games in Atlanta ... gold in 400 meter freestyle, 200 meter individual medley, and 400 meter individual medley and bronze in 200 meter butterfly.
What meter is come on get higher in?
Dont know the song, but a good guess would be 4.
What is a good slogan for Demeter the goddess?
Demeter the meter! come see Demeter heaters!
Where does the word perimeter come from?
just think "peri" meter and search it on google ok?
Is a meter a decimeter?
On conversions between units such as meter and dm.We come to know these lie in same metric system .Thus , we find the relation between them we get , 1 m=10 dm =100 cm. Hence, a meter is not a decimeter.
What is more 330 millimeters or 1 meter?
1 meter is 1000 mm. Hence 330 mm must be.... what should you do, division come to mind? try it, you can do it, good luck!
How many hollow block per square meter?
I understand such blocks come in different sizes.
