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Plenty At Stake<\/h2>\n
Although the Americans will not be facing all of the world\u2019s best swimmers this year as they do during an Olympic or World Championship year, so much is on the line at this summer\u2019s Pan Pacific Championships\u2014 including U.S. team selection for the 2019 international meets.<\/p>\n
When all is said and done, USA swimming will pick the teams for all 2019 international meets based on the results of nationals and Pan Pacs combined. Spots for thee World University Games, Pan American Games and the FINA World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea, will all be on the line, and finals times from nationals andPan Pacs\u2014including those B-finals\u2014willbe considered for selection.<\/p>\n
The middle year between the Olympics is the turning point, when the composition of the next U.S. Olympic team begins to come into focus. The best in the United States may not be facing the rest of the world this year, but still, so much is at stake.<\/p>\n
To learn more about what the Pan Pacific Championships mean to the Americans, check out the June 2018 issue of\u00a0Swimming World Magazine<\/em>, available now!<\/a><\/p>\n

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<\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>FEATURES\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n016 PLENTY AT STAKE\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> \nby David Rieder\u00a0<\/em><\/strong> \nAlthough the Americans will not be facing all of the world\u2019s best swimmers this year as they do during an Olympic or World Championship year, so much is on the line at this summer\u2019s Pan Pacific Championships\u2014 including U.S. team selection for the 2019 international meets.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n020 BOOM TIMES<\/strong><\/span> \nby Michael Randazzo\u00a0<\/em><\/strong> \nUSA Water Polo is expanding…but it is not without its share of growing pains.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n023 LONG SWIM THE QUEEN\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> \nby Bruce Wigo\u00a0<\/em><\/strong> \nQueen Elizabeth II, now 92, used to be quite the swimmer. Those who saw her swim described her as a \u201cvery strong and graceful swimmer,\u201d and she inspired many other children in the British Empire to follow her good example.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n024 MENTAL PREP: BEFORE THE BEEP WITH MARGO GEER\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> \nby Annie Grevers\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n026 THE NEXT CHAPTER\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> \nby Annie Grevers\u00a0<\/em><\/strong> \nAfter two years of college at Stanford University and two NCAA team championships\u2014and with two years remaining before the 2020 Olympics\u2014 Katie Ledecky, the world\u2019s greatest women\u2019s swimmer, is transitioning into life as a professional swimmer.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n030 NUTRITION: AROUND THE TABLE WITH LIA NEAL\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> \nby Annie Grevers and Dawn Weatherwax\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>COACHING<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n010 LESSONS WITH THE LEGENDS: JACK SIMON\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> \nby Michael J. 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