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Swimming World Magazine April 1982 Issue
FEATURES
Age Group Swimmers of the Month . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Thinking Fast by Chris Georges
To Robin Leamy, the fastest man afloat,
a “‘distance race” is the 200 freestyle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
In the Best Traditions by Ellen Legg
The Bengals, the Reds and the Marlins. Yes. Cincinnati boasts prowess
in swimming, too.-Today’s Marlins aim to retain their tradition of excellence. . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Sports Medicine by Albert Craig, William Boomer and Patricia Skehan
In testing, the relationship between velocity, stroke rate and
distance per stroke provides an assessment of a swimmer’s stroke mechanics. . . . . . . . . . . 23
High School Swimming by Ann Ingram
Seven national records and a couple of team winning streaks
took the plunge in recent interscholastic competition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
DEPARTMENTS
Newswave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Mental Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Diving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Polo Shots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Off the Blocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
NISCA Soundings . : . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 49
International Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Foi- the Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Calendar of Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Classified Ads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Vox Pop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Index to Advertisers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94