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Swimming World Magazine February 1982 Issue
FEATURES
U.S. Swimming International Meet by Bob Ingram
Swimmers from 20 countries prepare for the ultimate
competition this summer–the World Championships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Senior, Junior, Age Group National Time Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
College Conference Forecasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
NCAA Championships: Playing Perfect Polo by Chris Georges
Who says nobody’s perfect? Stanford was,
winning NCAAs and owning a 30-0 record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
West Chester: A Club on the Way Up by Gary Kime
Coach Jack Simon challenges his swimmers
to make West Chester the “home of champions'”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Force, Work and Power by Rick Sharp and David Costill
Some of the basic principles and components of muscular strength required
in competitive swimming are explained in this sports medicine feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Age Group Swimmers of the Month . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
McDonald’s Pacific JOs by Ellen Legg
Ronald McDonald and six former Olympians helped kick off the
McDonald’s-USS Junior Olympic program in Santa Rosa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Where Are They Now? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Rowdy Gaines: Special Award of Merit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
DEPARTMENTS
Hey, Coach[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
YMCA Aquatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Mental Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
International Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Athlete’s Forum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Diving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
NISCA Soundings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
FINA Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Vox Pop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
For the Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Classified Ads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Calendar of Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Index to Advertisers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94