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Swimming World Magazine February 1986 Issue
FEATURES
Last Word in Swimming by Mark Muckenfuss
World Swimmer of the Year Michael Gross is the greatest in the sport
now, but the West German knows that could change in Madrid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Recipe for a Happy Camper by Don Gambril
In this preface to the 1986 Camp Directory, Gambril
describes the many benefits of attending a summer camp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
1986 Camp Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Anything for a Buck by Mark Muckenfuss
International Swimming Hall of Fame Director Buck Dawson
has–at least officially–retired after 21 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Quality Control by Mark Muckenfuss
A top GDR sport official says program control is behind
the dominance of the country’s women swimmers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
College Forecasts
An analysis of the teams vying for top honors at the men’s and women’s
NCAA Division II and III and NAIA championships is presented . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
1985 National Age Group Top 16 Long Course Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
DEPARTMENTS
Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
U.S. Swimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Age Group Swimmers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
The AquaZoids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Nutrition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Self-coached Swimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Ask the Olympians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
International Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Long Distance Swimming . . . . . . . . . . . 20
NISCA News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
YM’CA News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Off the Blocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
The College Scene. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Newswave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 79
Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
For the Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Classified . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Index to Advertisers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
