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Swimming World Magazine August 1982 Issue
FEATURES
The Rhodenbaughs: A No. 1 Family by Mark Merfeld
After miles of highways across the midwest, hundreds of age group meets
and thousands of training laps, Kim and Mook Rhodenbaugh have paved
an interesting road to national recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Age Group Swimmers of the Month . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Female Athlete by John Troup, Randy Reese and A.J. Troup
Today’s swimmers, particularly females, are stronger, faster and more
efficient than yesterday’s, and tomorrow’s will be even better . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Masters Nationals by Chris Georges
Some 900 Masters swimmers braved monsoon-type weather and 3/4-inch
mosquitoes to better 150 national short course records in May . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
High School Mythicals by Bill Bell
Mission Viejo High School’s men and women have won Swimming World’s
national title six straight times, while Mercersburg’s prep men notched their
second in a row and Peddie’s women won the inaugural prep title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Seventeen Meet by Bill Bell
Tracy Caulkins continues her winning ways everywhere she goes, this time
capturing six wins to highlight the competition at Mission Viejo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
High School Championship Comparisons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
All-Americans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
DEPARTMENTS
Viewpoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
YMCA Aquatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Mental Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
For the Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Classified Ads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Calendar of Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
