backwards roll

backwards roll

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Noun

backwards roll (plural backwards rolls)

  1. (gymnastics) A movement in which one's body is rolled backwards, by crouching on the ground and lifting one's legs complete over one's head and lifting the head at the end.
  2. (underwater diving) entry into the water while seated on the side of the boat with the water behind the diver

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