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 Translation for 'backflip' from English to Slovak
NOUN   a backflip | backflips
VERB   to backflip | backflipped | backflipped
backflipping | backflips
šport
salto {n} vzad
backflip
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Translation for 'backflip' from English to Slovak

backflip
salto {n} vzadšport
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Usage Examples English
  • Angela Maxwell began skating at age six. She first performed a backflip on ice at age nine.
  • He is most known for being the first action sports athlete in the world to do a double backflip on a vert ramp, often referred to as a "Double Lindy".
  • Throughout his playing career in the NFL, Copeland frequently celebrated touchdowns by performing a backflip.
  • Edmonton Eskimos punt returner Henry "Gizmo" Williams celebrated punt return touchdowns by doing a backflip in the end zone.
  • 2006 brought footage of Travis Pastrana completing a double backflip on an uphill/sand setup on his popular "Nitro Circus" Freestyle Motocross movies.

  • Maximum Destruction attempts a successful backflip, which results in a 1½ backflip by Tom Meents.
  • Meents was the first person to attempt the monster truck backflip.
  • Also known as a backflip dropkick, a dropsault is an attack where the wrestler jumps up and kicks the opponent with both feet and then executes a backflip, landing on the mat chest-first.
  • Jumping forward from an elevated position, the attacking wrestler executes a mid-air backflip ending in a senton.
  • Ross gained notoriety in 2021 through a viral video which showed him dunking an Oreo while performing a backflip.

  • He's the first to land a triple backflip on a mountain bike and has since become a pioneer of big mountain bike tricks, like a tsunami double backflip (2013) and triple backflip (2014).
  • In the last seconds of his 2009 NCAA championship match against Brent Metcalf, Caldwell attempted to celebrate early with a handspring and backflip.
  • Best Tricks Twister, 1080 California Roll, Double backflip 180.
  • He is one of the only unicyclists to consistently land a backflip dismount off the unicycle, having performed the stunt hundreds of times during performances.
  • In 2008 he won Crankworx Whistler and also became one of the first to land a double backflip on a mountain bike in competition; he was the first to land a backflip from a snow-covered big air ramp.

  • Bonaly is the only Olympic figure skater to land a backflip on one blade; she performed it at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
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