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Swimming World Magazine January 2010 Issue
Inside this issue:
007 THE YEAR IN REVIEW by Jason Marsteller
016 THE LAST HURRAH! by Jason Marsteller
As the techsuit era came closer and closer to an end, elite swimmers who competed at the five-meet World Cup circuit continued what they had done all year: break world records!
018 LEAVING HER MARK by John Lohn
Ariana Kukors made her long expected breakthrough at last summer’s World Championships, breaking the world record in the women’s 200 IM not once, but twice!
020 2010: A SPLASH ODYSSEY
Discover what the best synchro swimmers, divers, water polo athletes and open water swimmers have in store for this mid-quadrennial year.
024 THE MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN UNITED STATES SWIMMING by Jason Marsteller
036 NAG TOP 10 (SHORT COURSE YARDS
053 WORLD AND AMERICAN RECORD PROGRESSION (SHORT COURSE METERS)
056 LONG COURSE RECORDS
058 2009 WORLD RANKINGS compiled by FINA
DEPARTMENTS:
006 A VOICE FOR THE SPORT
048 FOR THE RECORD
059 CALENDAR
062 PARTING SHOT
Inside this issue, SWIM
027 THE POOL’S EDGE: LET’S MAKE A DEAL by Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen
With the start of a new year, swimmers may include on their list of resolutions “to work out more often.” Discover how they motivate themselves to return to training after the holidays.
028 DRYSIDE TRAINING: ABDOMINAL EXERCISES TO IMPROVE YOUR TURNS by J.R. Rosania
Inside this issue, Swimming Technique
030 Q&A WITH COACH TODD SCHMITZ, COLORADO STARS by Michael J. Stott
032 HOW THEY TRAIN: MISSY FRANKLIN by Michael J. Stott
Inside this issue, Junior Swimmer
033 AMERICAN RELAY by Judy Jacob
034 GOLDMINDS: BACK FROM YOUR BREAK by Wayne Goldsmith
Now that you’ve had your holiday break from swimming, you can return from that break and become better than ever! It’s time to start the way you want to finish!