Swimming World Magazine February 2010 Issue- PDF ONLY

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Swimming World Magazine February 2010 Issue

Inside this issue:

008 THE NEXT DECADE by John Lohn

Here’s a short list of things we can expect to see–or hope to witness–in the world of swimming in the next decade.

010 SUIT YOURSELF

Effective Jan. 1, 2010, FINA banned the new-and-improved polyurethane speed suits from being used in competition. Did FINA make the right decision?

020 U.S. SWIMMERS BID FAREWELL TO 2009 by Jason Marsteller

USA Swimming provided national competition for its senior and junior swimmers on two successive weekends in December.

023 THE TRUE “LAST HURRAH”? by Jason Marsteller

The new format for the Duel in the Pool in which there would be two meets–Australia vs. Japan and the United States vs. Europe–didn’t meet expectations at the competition in Europe.

037 NAG TOP 10 (LONG COURSE)

DEPARTMENTS:

006 A VOICE FOR THE SPORT

043 CAMP DIRECTORY

053 FOR THE RECORD

059 CALENDAR

062 PARTING SHOT

Inside this issue, SWIM

025 THE POOL’S EDGE: SIMILARITIES IN TRAINING by Karlyn Pipes-Nielsen

Being mindful of the similarities with freestyle, here are 10 suggestions on how to improve your technique for butterfly and breaststroke.

026 DRYSIDE TRAINING: AFTER-EXERCISE STRETCHES TO INCREASE RANGE OF MOTION by J.R. Rosania

028 LANE LEADERS: LAUREN WELTING by Emily Sampl

Inside this issue, Swimming Technique

029 Q&A WITH COACH RYAN KILLACKEY, OACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY by Michael J. Stott

031 HOW THEY TRAIN: NELSON SILVA by Michael J. Stott

032 USSSA: SURVIVAL FIRST, SWIMMING SECOND by Antony White

The British Swim School, based in South Florida, believes that for the very young, the bakc-float method afford the best possible chance for survival.

Inside this issue, Junior Swimmer

034 NATIONAL AGE GROUP RECORD SETTERS: Irvine Aquazot Swim Club 11-12 Boys 400 Yard Medley Relay

035 AMERICAN RELAY by Judy Jacob

036 TYR AGE GROUP SWIMMER OF THE MONTH: MAX MONTOUR, MOON VALLEY AQUATIC CLUB