{"id":32833,"date":"2012-12-05T10:00:13","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T15:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/uncategorized\/2012\/12\/now-available-december-swimming-world-magazine-names-pacific-rim-swimmers-of-the-year\/"},"modified":"2014-07-29T03:04:54","modified_gmt":"2014-07-29T10:04:54","slug":"now-available-december-swimming-world-magazine-names-pacific-rim-swimmers-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/now-available-december-swimming-world-magazine-names-pacific-rim-swimmers-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"NOW AVAILABLE December Swimming World Magazine Names Pacific Rim Swimmers of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX, Arizona, December 5. CHINA swept the 2012 <i>Swimming World Magazine<\/i> Pacific Rim Swimmers of the Year awards. China&#039;s Ye Shiwen took honors for the women, and Sun Yang did the same amongst the men.<\/p>\n<p>Every year, a panel of international <i>Swimming World Magazine <\/i> correspondents cast their ballots for Regional and World Swimmers of the Year. This year, Ye and Sun were both ranked first on all 19 ballots. Ye earned top honors for her incredible gold-medal performances in the 200 and 400 individual medleys at the 2012 Olympics. She set a new Olympic Record in the 200 IM, and outdid herself in the 400 IM with a new World Record.<\/p>\n<p>Sun earned the male Pacific Rim Swimmer of the Year award for his remarkable distance freestyle performances at the London Olympics. He won his first gold in the 400 freestyle, raced to silver in the 200, then set a new World Record, by more than three seconds, in the 1500, beating his nearest competition by eight seconds. <\/p>\n<p>Want to see the rest of the exciting content contained in the December issue of <i> Swimming World Magazine? <\/i> Download the current issue online, <a href= http:\/\/swimshop.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/c\/53\/swimming-world target=_blank> or order a print copy subscription, <\/a>and see! Curious about the rest of the magazine&#039;s content? Watch the following <i> Inside Swimming World Magazine <\/i> video to hear and see all of the exciting content contained in this month&#039;s magazine!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/hKkHg4qRawA.x?p=1\" width=\"470\" height=\"380\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/swimshop.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/p\/1185\/swimming-world-magazine target=_blank><font color=red>Purchase This Single Issue Today<\/font><\/a> or become a <a href=http:\/\/swimshop.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/p\/1118\/swimming-world-magazine-subscriptions target=_blank><font color=red>Total Access Subscriber<\/font><\/a> and download it online!<\/p>\n<p><b>Table Of Contents<\/b><br \/>\n<b> World Swimmers of the Year Print and Online Issues <\/b><br \/>\n<i> 48 page print and online .pdf table of contents <\/i><\/p>\n<p>Page 8   World and Regional Swimmers of the Year<br \/>\n         by Shoshanna Rutemiller and Jeff Commings<br \/>\nPage 16  Diving, Water Polo, Synchronized Swimming &#038; Disabled Swimming Award Winners<br \/>\nPage 18  10 Best Performances of 2012 by John Lohn<br \/>\nPage 20  Dryside Training: Holiday Tune-up by J.R. Rosania<br \/>\nPage 22  The Pool&#039;s Edge: Freestyle Pop Quiz by Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen<br \/>\nPage 28  Q&#038;A with Coach Bryan Dedeaux by Michael J. Stott<br \/>\nPage 31  Water Polo as Cross-Training by Michael J. Stott<br \/>\n         Swimming and water polo should be working together<br \/>\n         to get more kids excited about being in the pool.<br \/>\nPage 33  American Relay by Judy Jacob<br \/>\nPage 34  TYR Age Group Swimmer of the Month by Judy Jacob<br \/>\nPage 41  World &#038; American Record Progressions by Jason Marsteller<br \/>\nPage 44  A Final Tribute by John Lohn<br \/>\n         As we prepare for the calendar to flip to 2013, thus officially<br \/>\n         closing the door on the last year of the Michael Phelps era,<br \/>\n         it seems appropriate to bid farewell one more time to the greatest<br \/>\n         swimmer the sport has ever known.<\/p>\n<p><b>DEPARTMENTS<\/b><br \/>\nPage  6  A Voice for the Sport<br \/>\nPage 23  Holiday Gift Guide<br \/>\nPage 36  Lane 9\/Gutter Talk<br \/>\nPage 39  For the Record<br \/>\nPage 43  Calendar<br \/>\nPage 46  Parting Shot<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX, Arizona, December 5. 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