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	aaron peirsol
		Peirsol finished in 53.62 seconds, shy of the world record (53.17) he set in April.
		With the victory, Peirsol, 22, became the first man since Roland Matthes of East Germany in 1973 and 1975 to win consecutive 100 back titles at the world championships.
		Peirsol, winner of three gold medals at last summer’s Olympics in Athens, Greece, including the 200 back and 400 medley relay, will vie for a third successive win in the 200 back in the world championships later this week.
	journals.aol.com /aaronpeirsolswim/aaronpeirsol (200 words)

	Aaron Peirsol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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.
		Peirsol is a student-athlete at the University of Texas, although he considers Newport Beach, California home.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aaron_Peirsol (164 words)

	www.TexasSports.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Peirsol, a silver medalist in the 200-meter backstroke at the 2000 Olympics, capped off a sterling freshman campaign when he was named the NCAA Swimmer of the Year.
		Peirsol also swam the lead-off leg for the 200- and 400-yard medley relays that both established new NCAA, American and U.S. Open record times of 1:24.46 and 3:04.47, respectively.
		Peirsol is slated to competed in his specialty event, the 200-meter backstroke, on Thursday, July 23.
	texassports.com /mainpages/sw_pages/2003_04/001_july/sw_072303_20.html (344 words)

	www.TexasSports.com
		The NCAA and American record holder in the 200-yard breaststroke, Hansen swam the second leg of the 400-meter medley relay at the 2004 World Championships and is the undisputed champion in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke at the NCAA Championships as he has never lost a race en route to six titles.
		When Peirsol casually strolled downstairs one summer afternoon at his house and nonchalantly told his mom he was going to UT, he instantly became the third piece in what could be the greatest collegiate trio ever assembled, not only in swimming, but possibly any sport ever.
		As a prep student, Peirsol earned a silver medal in the 200-meter backstroke at the 2000 Olympics and later established a world record in the event as well.
	www.texassports.com /mainpages/sw_pages/2003_04/009/032404_20.html (1098 words)

	Peirsol, Beard: Worth Their Wait in Gold (washingtonpost.com)
		Peirsol turned to look at the scoreboard, and his name plummeted from first to last in the 200-meter backstroke -- accompanied by the dreaded letters, "DQ," for disqualified.
		Peirsol hasn't lost a 200-meter backstroke race since the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, when he won silver.
		Peirsol maintained he didn't toggle between emotions once he was disqualified.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A15563-2004Aug19.html (1263 words)

	Peirsol, Hoff selected top swimmers
		NEW YORK Aaron Peirsol and Katie Hoff were selected athletes of the year Monday night at the Golden Goggle Awards, USA Swimming's annual gala honoring the top swimming performances of 2005.
		Peirsol, a three-time Olympic gold medalist, captured the male award after winning three golds at the world championships in Montreal and setting two world records during the year.
		Like Peirsol, she won three golds at the world championships, one as a member of the 800-meter freestyle relay team that was honored for the top relay performance of 2005.
	www.happynews.com /news/11152005/peirsol-hoff-selected-top-swimmers.htm (418 words)

	Active.com - Transcript: Aaron Peirsol chats online about Krayzelburg and the Olympic Trials (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Aaron Peirsol, the impressive 17-year-old from Irvine, California upset world record-holder Lenny Krayzelburg to win the 200-meter backstroke during the Janet Evans Invitational.
		In addition to Peirsol's victory over the Russian-born world record holder, he also swam the fifth-fastest 200-meter backstroke in history (1:57.03) en route to victory at the Spring Nationals in Federal Way, Washington.
		Peirsol is the youngest American to break two minutes in 200-meter back.
	www.active.com /story.cfm?story_id=4249&sidebar=35&category=chat (1199 words)

	He wins...loses...wins
		Peirsol rules the pool and keeps his cool as mysterious disqualification is reversed.
		You're Aaron Peirsol, master of your own moments, monarch of the 200 backstroke, and for 20 harrowing minutes your life is being run by big gold letters on a big fl scoreboard.
		Peirsol and Reese maintain that it is almost impossible to commit an identifiable misdemeanor in the backstroke.
	ocregister.com /ocr/2004/08/20/sections/news/news/article_209672.php (958 words)

	USA All The Way - Our Athens Summer Olympics Blog: Aaron Peirsol Gets The Gold After All
		Aaron Peirsol is the best backstroker in the world and no one can take that away from him.
		I'm Italian and I shouldn't care whether a foreign athlet gets disqualified, but I recognize Aaron Peirsol is the best Backstroke swimmer now and that he deserved that medal, so, when on TV they said he could have been disqualified I really felt sorry and puzzled.
		Aaron, if you read this, I wonder if Grandpa Fred was doing his lawyering in the corner from heaven with all those judges, lettng them know under no uncertain terms "the Peirsol spirit had to always be reckoned with when all was to be said and done?"
	usaalltheway.blogs.com /usa/2004/08/aaron_peirsol_g.html (1378 words)

	Peirsol wins gold after DQ overturned - Aquatics - MSNBC.com
		Mark J. Terrill / AP Aaron Peirsol reacts as he learns he was disqualified after winning the 200-meter backstroke.
		20: Aaron Peirsol was stripped of his gold in the men's 200 meter backstroke but a quick appeal overturned the ruling.
		Peirsol hasn’t lost the 200 in almost four years, and he touched more than two seconds ahead of the runner-up in Thursday’s final.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/5759587 (1077 words)

	USATODAY.com - Peirsol breaks own world record in 200 backstroke (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Peirsol kept building on an already impressive legacy when he broke his own world record in the 200-meter backstroke Friday — a performance that left his rivals in awe and his teammates wondering how he keeps it up.
		Peirsol finished it off with a mighty lunge, then spun around to see his time.
		Peirsol has won three straight world titles in the 200 back, to go along with his gold in Athens.
	usatoday.com /sports/olympics/summer/2005-07-29-swimming-worlds_x.htm (1434 words)

	SurferMag Message Boards: Aaron Peirsol To Support Surfrider Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		As Ambassador, Peirsol will be working to promote the organization and increase awareness of beach and coastal environmental issues.
		Aaron also currently holds the world record for the 100 and 200 meter backstroke and 4 x 100 meter medley.
		Peirsol also is a regular at Newport Beach’s notorious bodysurfing break the Wedge, where his tenacity and willingness to swim into the biggest and most dangerous waves has earned him the admiration and respect of many of the break’s long-time locals.
	forum.surfermag.com /forum/showflat.php?Number=767231 (376 words)

	Nike, Inc. :: 3-Time Olympic Gold Medalist and World Record Holder Aaron Peirsol Hosts Grassroots Training Clinics for ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Peirsol, on a Nike-sponsored trip, will host a day-long training clinic for 7 to 9-year old swimmers.
		A 21-year-old Irvine, California native, Peirsol is a 3-time Olympic gold medalist in both the 100-meter and 200-meter backstroke events and the 4x100-meter relay.
		Peirsol hopes to pique their interest in swimming and inspire them to set and reach their goals in and out of the water.
	sev.prnewswire.com /retail/20051213/SFTU10713122005-1.html (294 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Olympics 2004 \| Swimming \| Goddard bronze taken away
		Goddard was pipped in the final metres for third as Peirsol beat Austria's Markus Rogan to the gold medal.
		Peirsol touched first to win by more than two seconds in a new Olympic record of 1:54.95.
		"The disqualification of Aaron Peirsol was not accepted due to the detail of the reason supplied by the official being inadequate and not in the working language of FINA," said a statement.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/olympics_2004/swimming/3581178.stm (314 words)

	TEXAS-TRIO.COM :: Aaron Peirsol - Brendan Hansen - Ian Crocker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Aaron Peirsol is one of the coolest athletes in any sport.
		Peirsol debunks rumors about his shopping habits, explains his plans for life in a far away land, and explains the importance of putting forth his best effort every time he hits the water.
		Ian talked to us about the highs and lows of his life so far, and how he became the mellow guy with the easy smile we see today.
	www.texas-trio.com /index.php (396 words)

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		Aaron Peirsol US after his World Record swim in the Men's 200 Meter Backstroke Final at the...
		Aaron Peirsol US before his World Record swim in the Men's 200 Meter Backstroke Final at the...
		Aaron Peirsol US in his World Record swim in the Men's 200 Meter Backstroke Final at the XI...
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	United States Olympic Committee - Peirsol, Aaron
		Had "Aaron Peirsol Day" with a parade in his high school town of Newport Beach, Calif. following the Olympic Games - "I guess 20 years from now I'll look back and go 'How many people have gotten a parade?' It was insanehilarious."
		Peirsol is known for being California-style laid back.
		On setting a new championship record and being on world record pace in the 100m backstroke at the 2005 World Championships Trials: "I didn't expect anything less.
	www.usoc.org /26_751.htm (413 words)

	aaronpeirsolonline.com
		Sources have indicated that Beard and Peirsol may not be the only big American names to attend the French meet.
		A lot of photos of Aaron and Markus in Vienna (outside the Life Ball gala) can be found at http://www.diener.at, just search for Aaron Peirsol on the site and you will be directed to the preview pictures.
		There is a picture of Aaron and Markus during the event.
	www.aaronpeirsolonline.com /news/index.php (701 words)

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		A highlight of the Ho‘olaule‘a will be the participation of Aaron Peirsol, the three-time gold medalist from the 2004 Athens Olympics and world record holder in the 100-meter and 200-meter backstroke.
		Peirsol will lead a special keiki swimming clinic on August 25 and compete in the Duke’s Ocean Mile Swim on August 27.
		Aaron Peirsol, the three-time 2004 Olympic gold medalist and world record holder in the backstroke, will lead a clinic on swimming techniques and safety for keiki swimmers.
	peirsol.livejournal.com /100595.html?mode=reply (1136 words)

	Surf Life For Women (.com) - Surf Life For Women a magazine for every authentic surfer girl - - Aaron Peirsol signs on ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		San Clemente, CA (June 28, 2005) â“ The Surfrider Foundation announced today that four-time Olympic medal winning swimmer Aaron Peirsol has agreed to represent the organization as an official Ambassador.
		Peirsol won three gold medals in the recent Athens Olympics, as well as a silver medal at the 2000 Sydney games.
		Peirsol is also a regular at Newport Beachâs notorious bodysurfing break known as the Wedge, where his tenacity and willingness to swim into the biggest and most dangerous waves has earned him the admiration and respect of the breakâs long-time locals.
	www.surflifeforwomen.com /index.cfm?page=apsurfrider (424 words)

	:: Aaron Peirsol :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Aaron's laid back attitude out of pool doesn't hold true in the pool where he has become the dominant and possibly the most influential backstroker of all time.
		He started his career at the YMCA and is currently working with his local YMCA chapter on building a scholarship program to help underprivileged children gain access to the sport.
		In addition, Aaron works closely as a celebrity ambassador for the Surfrider Foundation to help save America's beaches.
	www.pmgsports.com /athletes.popup.php?id=124 (203 words)

	Aaron-Peirsol.com ++ Your Aaron Peirsol Source \| Part of SwimStars.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Aaron Peirsol Hits the Runway for a Good Cause
		Both Aaron and fellow backstroker Markus Rogan took turns on the runway, outfitted in clothes by New York designers Heatherette.
		According to the release, Aaron Peirsol, Brendan Hansen, and Michael Phelps are all confrmed as participating in the series.
	www.aaron-peirsol.com (901 words)

	Timed Finals Live Bonus Podcast - Aaron Peirsol - Timed Finals
		Timed Finals Live Bonus Podcast - Aaron Peirsol - Timed Finals
		Timed Finals Live Bonus Podcast - Aaron Peirsol
		In this edition of the Timed Finals Live podcast, hear Aaron Peirsol’s reaction to his breaking of the world record in the 200 meter backstroke.
	www.timedfinals.com /timed-finals-live-bonus-podcast-aaron-peirsol (298 words)

	Brendan Hansen Online - 2005 Gulf States Challenge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Aaron on his knees signing autographs – 329 views
		Aaron Peirsol signing autograph for fan – 401 views1 comments
		Aaron Peirsol signing autograph for fan – 226 views
	brendanhansenonline.com /coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=77 (208 words)

	United States Olympic Committee - Q&A with Aaron Peirsol
		Aaron Peirsol is one of the fastest humans when swimming on his back.
		Aquatic Center in Irvine (known to Peirsol and others as Heritage Park) at 3 p.m.
		Peirsol, 21, talked to the Register's Dan Albano recently about returning home, his new home in Austin and his plans for a get away in a Central American jungle.
	www.olympic-usa.org /132_36236.htm (587 words)

	Swimming World Magazine: Nike
		Top Stories Past Stories Aaron Peirsol's Trip to China - 2005 2005 World Rankings LCM 2005 Sectionals 2004 Olympics Swimmers of the Year Major Meet Schedule Saving Our Sport 2004 USMS Interviews Phil Whitten Talks to NPR
		Aaron is Welcomed With Larger Than Life Sized Banner of Himself in Beijing
		Aaron Piersol Visits Great Wall of China; Returns to the United States Inspired
	www.swimmingworldmagazine.com /lane9/Nike-2005.asp (290 words)

	Lane 9 News Archive: Aaron Peirsol Lands in China
		AARON Peirsol Diary Day 1: I left Austin holding a Starbucks and listening to Christmas music.
		Peirsol, Aaron - Aaron's comments upon arriving in China (0.97 MB)
		Piersol, Aaron - Aaron's comments prior to a news conference in China (0.90 MB)
	www.swimmingworldmagazine.com /lane9/news/10430.asp (547 words)

	Brendan Hansen Online - Newspaper and Magazine Scans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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	brendanhansenonline.com /coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=25 (203 words)

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