Contents of The January issue:

7 THE YEAR IN REVIEW by Jason Marsteller
16 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!
18 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!
20 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.
24 THE MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN
UNITED STATES SWIMMING by Jason Marsteller
36 NAG TOP 10 (SHORT COURSE YARDS)
53 WORLD AND AMERICAN RECORD
PROGRESSION (SHORT COURSE METERS)
56 LONG COURSE RECORDS
58 2009 WORLD RANKINGS compiled by FINA

DEPARTMENTS:
6 A VOICE for the SPORT
48 FOR THE RECORD
59 CALENDAR
62 PARTING SHOT

In the Swimming Technique portion of the magazine you will find the following:

30 Q&A WITH COACH TODD SCHMITZ, COLORADO STARS
by Michael J. Stott
32 HOW THEY TRAIN: Missy Franklin by Michael J. Stott

In the SWIM portion of the magazine you will find the following:

27 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.
28 DRYSIDE TRAINING: Abdominal Exercises to Improve Your Turns
by J.R. Rosania

In the Junior Swimmer portion of the magazine you will find the following:
33 AMERICAN RELAY by Judy Jacob
34 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!