February 2013 Issue

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Katinka Hosszu has enjoyed a meteoric rise to fame since she first represented Hungary in the 2004 Olympics. The 23-year-old has since represented her country in the 2008 and 2012 Olympics, and was the 400 IM world champion in 2009, in addition to earning the 2009 Hungarian Sportsman of the Year award. In London, she placed fourth in the 400 IM, missing the podium by only a half-second. 

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008 A Meteoric Rise by Shoshanna Rutemiller

Katinka Hosszu has come a long way since representing Hungary in her first Olympics as a 15-year-old in 2004. Two more Olympic Games later—as well as becoming a multiple world champion and the top female swimmer at the recent World Cup Circuit with 39 individual gold medals—she now has her sights set on even more hardware.

011 Thoughts From The Front Line: Battling With Disordered Eating by Shoshanna Rutemiller

World champions Dagny Knutson and Gemma Spofforth discuss disordered eating from two different perspectives.

014 AthleticFoodie/Let’s Live a Healthier Life: Motivation by Garrett Weber-Gale

There are specific and simple strategies you can follow that will help you maintain the desired course for accomplishing your dreams.

016 “Bad to the Bony” Alignment by Hermine Terhorst

018 Q&A with Coach Paul Graham by Michael J. Stott

020 USSSA: The “Do”-Nuts and Bolts of Swimming by Tracy Laman

As learn-to-swim instructors, it is their job to make sure a child’s first experience in and around the water in a structured environment is a positive one. From there, skills should be taught in proper order to make the stroke fit together correctly.

DEPARTMENTS

006 A Voice for the Sport

022 Camp Directory

028 Up & Comers

030 Gutter Talk

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012 A Meteoric Rise by Shoshanna Rutemiller

Katinka Hosszu has come a long way since representing Hungary in her first Olympics as a 15-year-old in 2004. Two more Olympic Games later—as well as becoming a multiple world champion and the top female swimmer at the recent World Cup Circuit with 39 individual gold medals—she now has her sights set on even more hardware.

017 Thoughts From The Front Line: Battling With Disordered Eating by Shoshanna Rutemiller

World champions Dagny Knutson and Gemma Spofforth discuss disordered eating from two different perspectives.

020 AthleticFoodie/Let’s Live a Healthier Life: Motivation by Garrett Weber-Gale

There are specific and simple strategies you can follow that will help you maintain the desired course for accomplishing your dreams.

022 Sun Devil Rises by Jeff Commings

Despite suffering a brain injury from being hit by a truck, Arizona State University swimmer Stephen Estes still realized his dream of competing in the U.S. Olympic Trials a little more than eight months after the accident.

024 Dryside Training: Swim Strength by J.R. Rosania

026 “Bad to the Bony” Alignment by Hermine Terhorst

027 Q&A with Coach Paul Graham by Michael J. Stott

029 How They Train Tyler Remmel by Michael J. Stott

030 The Role of Film in Swim Training by Michael J. Stott

In the first of two parts, Swimming World Magazine examines some history and basics about videoing swimmers.

032 USSSA: The “Do”-Nuts and Bolts of Swimming by Tracy Laman

As learn-to-swim instructors, it is their job to make sure a child’s first experience in and around the water in a structured environment is a positive one. From there, skills should be taught in proper order to make the stroke fit together correctly.

DEPARTMENTS

008 A Voice for the Sport

034 Up & Comers

036 Gutter Talk

038 Camp Directory

044 Calendar

045 For the Record

046 National Age Group Top 10 (SCY)

053 National Age Group Top 10 (LC)

062 Parting Shot