Swimming World Magazine High School Swimmers of the Year Announced in August Issue; Issue Now in the Mail and Available for Download

PHOENIX, Arizona, August 2. THE August issue of Swimming World Magazine is now in the mail. Premium Members can now download this issue by logging into Swimming World Magazine's Premium Section.

Mary Beck of Austin Westlake (Texas) and Austin Staab of Westerville Central (Ohio) take over the crowns of Ricky Berens and Kate Ziegler, previously of South Mecklenburg (North Carolina) and Bishop Denis J. O'Connell (Virginia), as reigning Swimming World Magazine High School Swimmers of the Year.

Swimming World Magazine is designed and written for the competitive and fitness audience and has been expanded to include 12 issues of SWIM Magazine content and 12 issues of Swimming Technique content.

August 2007 Issue
Contents of The August issue:

3 TECHNIQUE: How to Celebrate a World Record
8 MALE HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMER OF THE YEAR: Austin Staab by Kari Lydersen
10 FEMALE HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMER OF THE YEAR: Mary Beck by Pam LeBlanc
13 A MECCA IN AMERICAN SWIMMING: Club Wolverine by John Lohn
16 READY FOR THE CHALLENGE by John Lohn
Ryan Lochte, arguably the world's second-best swimmer behind Michael Phelps, is swimming with confidence as he prepares for Beijing.
19 SUCCESS BREEDS CONFIDENCE by Jennifer Lowery
With solid performances so far in 2007, USA Diving is excited about its chances next year in Beijing.
20 STAR TREATMENT by Jason Marsteller
All-American swimmers from the NCSA Junior Nationals were treated to a week of training and competition in Hawaii.
DEPARTMENTS:
6 A VOICE for the SPORT
52 FOR THE RECORD
58 CALENDAR
62 PARTING SHOT

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

34 COMMITTED TO TEAM by Michael J. Stott
Bill Dorenkott is using connectivity to stroke and athlete to build a legacy at Penn State.
37 HOW THEY TRAIN: Patrick Schirk by Michael J. Stott
38 TAPER STRATEGIES: Women's Distance Freestyle by Michael J. Stott
41 BENECKI-ZIEGLER: The Rest of the Story by Michael J. Stott
42 BACKSTROKE: Hip Slide by Glenn Mills

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

23 THE POOL'S EDGE: Summer Fun! by Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen
24 DRYSIDE TRAINING: Cross Training (Part II) by J.R. Rosania
26 FUN, FAST, FABULOUS FREESTYLE by Wayne Goldsmith
Here are 10 great freestyle sets. Try some of these sets next time you feel like having fun in the pool.
29 HEALTH WAVES by Carolyn Lewis and Kathleen Woolf
30 LANE LEADERS: Mike Freshley by Mark Moore
31 THE WORKOUT CARD by Frank Marcinkowski, Jim Halstead and Stacy Peterson

In the Junior Swimmer portion of the magazine you will find the following:
45 SPEEDO AMERICAN RELAY
46 TYR AGE GROUP SWIMMER OF THE MONTH: Cole Brewer
48 GOLDMINDS: How Much Training Is Right for Me? by Wayne Goldsmith
50 ARE YOU A WINNING SWIM PARENT? by Alan Goldberg
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