1.0Swimming Worldhttps://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/newsJason Tillotsonhttps://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/author/jason-tillotson/Five Predictions for 2017rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="tjKQgRKKWM"><a href="https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/five-predictions-for-2017/">Five Predictions for 2017</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/five-predictions-for-2017/embed/#?secret=tjKQgRKKWM" width="600" height="338" title="“Five Predictions for 2017” — Swimming World" data-secret="tjKQgRKKWM" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/missy-franklin-prelims-200-free-2016-rio-olympics-e1483978008634.jpg1504992With the new year already among us, if you are anything like me, you've already begun to predict what the swimming world will give us this year. Between NCAA championships, Summer Nationals and World Championships we are in for a year of very fast swimming. Here are five of my predictions for what is in store for us this year.