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Column by John Lohn
CRANBURY, New Jersey, October 26. TWO weeks ago, this column slot provided a look at one man's vote for the top 10 swimmers of the decade. It was a tough task, but not nearly as challenging as this week's chore: Selecting the top 10 women for the 2000s. Putting this list together created some serious angst, but...
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JINAN, China, October 17. DURING the first day of long course meter competition at the Chinese National Games, an Asian and Chinese record fell by the wayside.
Li Xuanxu, 15, clocked a time of 4:30.43 in the women's 400 IM to break the Asian record of 4:34.79 set by Chen Yan back in 1997. Li's time also came within a second of Stephanie...
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CANBERRA, Australia, October 7. WORLD Champion and world record holder Jessicah Schipper has won the 2009 Telstra Swimmer of the Year Award at Parliament House in Canberra tonight in an evening of high praise for the 22-year-old butterflyer from Brisbane.
The 200m butterfly gold medallist from this year's World Championships in Rome, and sil...
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Column by John Lohn
CRANBURY, New Jersey, September 28. A few topics will be addressed this week, the first two because I'm honestly having a real difficult time making some decisions on a pair of assignments that are due in the near future for
Swimming World's print product. Maybe some reasoning from our readers will help....
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Guest editorial by David Rieder
PHOENIX, Arizona, August 27. THE 2009 championships season has come and gone, and the sport of swimming is in the middle of a transition away from performance-enhancing suits while swimmers around the world are trying to get last cracks at some of the few world records that remain on the books from before t...
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Guest editorial by David Rieder
PHOENIX, Arizona, August 18.
SWIMMING World superfan David Rieder, who blogs on his site at
swimdr549.blogspot.com, is back with his thoughts on the sport of swimming heading into 2012 and the Olympics to be staged in London.
In the two week...
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Guest editorial by John Craig
PHOENIX, Arizona, August 3. AFTER having been glued to the Internet and TV for the past week watching the meet, here are the impressions of one fan, in no particular order:
* I'm sick of the new suits. But I'm even sicker of hearing about them. Lost in all the publicity over the suits were a host ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, July 23. JOHN Lohn and Peter Busch end their weeklong preview of the swimming events at the world championships with a look at how the individual medleys and relays will stack up on the interview segment of
The Morning Swim Show.
Among the swimmers highlighted in today's segment include Stephanie Rice, Kirsty Coventr...
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Column by John Lohn
CRANBURY, New Jersey, July 20. THE swimming portion of the World Championships is just days away, so it's time for some predictions on what will shake out in Rome. The task won't be an easy one, considering the suit charade that has thrown the sport for a major loop. But, we'll give it our best shot and see...
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