{"id":286203,"date":"2017-12-02T04:00:03","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T11:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=286203"},"modified":"2017-11-29T20:36:07","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T03:36:07","slug":"sarah-sjostrom-shines-on-swimming-worlds-december-2017-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/sarah-sjostrom-shines-on-swimming-worlds-december-2017-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarah Sjostrom Shines on Swimming World&#8217;s December 2017 Cover"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>ON THE DECEMBER COVER<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Sarah Sjostrom<\/strong>\u00a0has ended\u00a0<strong>Katie Ledecky\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0four-year reign as the best female swimmer in the world, being named Swimming World\u2019s Female World Swimmer of the Year for the first time. Both Sjostrom and Ledecky won three individual gold medals and a silver at this summer\u2019s World Championships in Budapest, but the now 24-year-old from Sweden eclipsed six world records in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Following the World Championships in Budapest, Sjostrom took her talents to the World Cup stage. It was there that the Swede swam against fellow sprint legends\u00a0<strong>Ranomi Kromowidjojo<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>Cate Campbell<\/strong>, trading short course world records between the three of them.<\/p>\n<p>This is Sjostrom\u2019s first World Swimmer of the Year title. Six world records in one year\u2014that\u2019s one successful 2017 campaign! To read more about Sjostrom&#8217;s successful 2017, check out the December 2017 issue of\u00a0<em>Swimming World Magazine<\/em>, <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/issues\/2017\" target=\"_blank\">available now<\/a><\/span>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/issues\/2017\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"286199\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?attachment_id=286199\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cover-dec-17.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"660,888\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cover-dec-17\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;cover-dec-17&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;December 2017 cover&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cover-dec-17-660x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cover-dec-17.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-286199\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cover-dec-17.jpg\" alt=\"cover-dec-17\" width=\"550\" height=\"740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cover-dec-17.jpg 660w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cover-dec-17-533x717.jpg 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cover-dec-17-149x200.jpg 149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>[PHOTO BY ROB SCHUMACHER, USA TODAY SPORTS ]<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Give\u00a0<em>Swimming World Magazine<\/em>\u00a0as a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uptilt.com\/c.html?ufl=7&amp;s=ae,25etz,3q9s,tpa,doie,aop0,jfwe\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.uptilt.com\/c.html?ufl%3D7%26s%3Dae,25etz,3q9s,tpa,doie,aop0,jfwe&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1512098207145000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGib_NUxBXyCiLrlN8Is7i2yRKf9g\">Gift<\/a>\u00a0Today To Your Special Swimmer<\/h3>\n<h3>Not a subscriber?\u00a0<em>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/product\/3-year-swimming-world-magazine-total-access-subscription\/\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe With This Special 3-Year Offer!<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>Swimming World Magazine<\/em>\u00a0gives you access to all of the back issues of\u00a0<em>Swimming World Magazine<\/em>\u00a0dating back to 1960! \u00a0Visit the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/issues\/2017\" target=\"_blank\">Swimming World Magazine Vault<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<h3>Order a single \u201cCollectors\u201d issue\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/product\/swimming-world-magazine-december-2017-issue-print-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\">print copy here<\/a><\/span>\u00a0or download a\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/product\/swimming-world-magazine-december-2017-issue-pdf-only\/\" target=\"_blank\">single .pdf copy here<\/a><\/span>.<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #8f8f8f;\"><strong>FEATURES<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c93232;\">2017 SWIMMERS OF THE YEAR<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by Annie Grevers and David Rieder<\/strong><br \/>\nWorld: Sarah Sjostrom (Female European) &amp; Caeleb Dressel (Male American)<br \/>\nFemale American: Katie Ledecky<br \/>\nMale European: Adam Peaty<br \/>\nPacific Rim: Emily Seebohm &amp; Sun Yang<br \/>\nAfrican: Farida Osman &amp; Chad le Clos<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c93232;\">5 BEST WOMEN\u2019S &amp; 5 BEST MEN\u2019S PERFORMANCES OF 2017<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by David Rieder<\/strong><br \/>\nNothing can quite top the magic of the Olympic Games, but as far as encores go, this year\u2019s FINA World Championships emphatically delivered, with nine of this year\u2019s top 10 performances coming in Budapest.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #8f8f8f;\"><strong>COACHING<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #c93232;\"><strong>010 LESSONS WITH THE LEGENDS: MARY FREEMAN<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>by Michael J. 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