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Swimming World Magazine July 1982 Issue
FEATURES
Perfect? Not Quite, But . . . by Dick Mullins
Chen Xiao Xia scored 10s except for one 9 1/2 on one of her platform dives
to highlight action at the USA International meet in Fort Lauderdale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Age Group Swimmers of the Month . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Best Meet West of the Brazos by Dorothy Welsh
The USS Junior Nationals were split this year
as eight NJO marks fell at the Austin site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Junior National Winner? Go East, Young Man by Brian Gordon
Betsy Mitchell and Damon McCoy combined for eight
wins to lead the East over the West, 3,125 to 3,084 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
“Y” is for Youthful Energy by Ellen Legg
More than 1,700 YMCA swimmers showed up for Nationals with Sarasota
and B.R. Ryall sharing top women’s honors and Sarasota leading the men . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Cal Valleys (West, Diablo) Win JC Titles by Bill Bell
West Valley Junior College won its first men’s crown at the California
JC Championships, while the Diablo Valley girls captured their fourth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Swim and See the World by Russ Ewald
Sue Hinderaker and Maureen O’Toole used their swimming skills
and knowledge to provide clinics and travel throughout the world . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
DEPARTMENTS
Newswave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Diving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
International Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Athlete’s Forum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Mental Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
NISCA Soundings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Synchro News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 55
For the Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Classified Ads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Calendar of Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
