SWIMNEWS ONLINE: August 1997 Magazine Articles

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In this Issue - August 1997

On our Cover

American Backstroker Lenny Krayzelburg.

About this Issue
By Nick Thierry
This month's issue includes coverage of the U.S. and Canadian National Championships and much more.

Day 1 - Canadian National Championships
By Nick Thierry
A Report on Day 1 activities. Versfeld Now Fastest Backstroker.

Steady Road To The Podium
By Neil Harvey
A profile of swimmer Erin Gammel.

Arriving Early
By Neil Harvey
A profile of swimmer Kelly Stefanyshyn.

Finding The Right Enviroment
By Neil Harvey
A profile of swimmer Karine Chevrier.

Learning From Everyone
By Neil Harvey
A profile of swimmer Mark Johnston.

Day 2 - Canadian National Championships
By Nick Thierry
A Report on Day 2 activities. New Breaststroke Era Underway with Sloan and Knabe.

Not Intimidated Anymore
By Neil Harvey
A profile of swimmer Michelle Cruz.

Knabe's Coming And Not Stopping
By Neil Harvey
A profile of swimmer Morgan Knabe.

Another Newcomer To The Podium
By Neil Harvey
A profile of swimmer Lauren Van Oosten.

Day 3 - Canadian National Championships
By Nick Thierry
A Report on Day 3 activities. Hersee Wins First Nationals in 200 Back.

The Absolute Best Thing That Could Ever Have Happened
By Neil Harvey
The retirement of veteran Canadian Team member Nancy Sweetnam.

Having Another Go At It Before I Get Too Old
By Neil Harvey
A profile of swimmer Lisa Blackburn.

Day 4 - Canadian National Championships
By Nick Thierry
A Report on Day 4 activities. Pan Pacific Team Announced.

Competitive By Nature
By Neil Harvey
A profile of swimmer Nicole Davey.

If I Was InThe Race From The Beginning I Could Bring It Home
By Neil Harvey
A profile of swimmer Lindsay Beavers.

Training Beside Olympians Has Clearly Made A Difference
By Neil Harvey
A profile of swimmer Alison Zwarich.

Our Turn To Win
By Neil Harvey
An interview with PDSA Coach Tom Johnson.

1997 Canadian National Championships Results
Results from the Canadian National Championships in Edmonton, Alberta.

1997 U.S. Summer Nationals
By Russ Ewald
Selection Of Three Teams Motivates Everyone To Fast Swimming.

Day 1 U.S. Summer Nationals
By Russ Ewald
Very Fast Swimming Gets Nationals Underway.

Day 2 U.S. Summer Nationals
By Russ Ewald
Kristy Kowal Latest Breaststroke Sensation.

Day 3 U.S. Summer Nationals
By Russ Ewald
Power Outages Cause A 2 Hour Delay, Disaster Struck Men's 100 Free Final.

Day 4 U.S. Summer Nationals
By Russ Ewald
58.72 For Misty Hyman in 100 Fly.

Day 5 U.S. Summer Nationals
By Russ Ewald
Quance and Grote Impresive Again.

Day 6 U.S. Summer Nationals
By Russ Ewald
Bennett in a Class By Herself.

Day 7 U.S. Summer Nationals
By Russ Ewald
Krayzelburg Breaks American Record.

U.S. Summer Nationals Results
Results from the U.S. Summer Nationals in Nashville, Tennessee.

Poster: Tom Dolan
By Marco Chiesa

Poolside: Lenny Krayzelburg
By Russ Ewald
America's Next Backstroke Star.

Swim Clubs
By Neil Harvey
How Clear Is Your Vision.

ASA National Championships
By Anita Lonsbrough
Report on the British National Swimming Championships.

European Junior Championships
By Anita Lonsbrough
Nine Junior Records Set.

European Junior Championships
Results from the European Junior Championships in Glasgow.

Colwin on Swimming Innovation
By Cecil M. Colwin
Wanted: Exhibition Events for Underwater Swimming.

Innovative Ideas Panel
By Cecil M. Colwin
A Panel of Coaches Needed To Review Innovative Ideas.

Monofinning
By Cecil M. Colwin
Pablo Morales on Monofinning.

Italian Championships
Results from the Italian Championships

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