Swimming World Biweekly | July 2017 | Issue #13
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AUSTRALIA: WAYNE GOLDSMITH, IAN HANSON by David Rieder EUROPE: NORBERT AGH (HUN), CAMILO CAMETTI (ITA), Of the 48 swimmers who raced in an A, B or C final 072 THE PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY OF OENE RUSTICUS (NED), ROKUR JAKUPSSTOVU (FAR) of the 400 IM at U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis, SWIMMING JAPAN: HIDEKI MOCHIZUKI four—or 8.3 percent—were disqualified for by Caitlin Daday MIDDLE EAST: BARUCH “BUKY” CHASS, PH.D. (ISR) “swimming more than one-quarter of the race in a Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. once said, “I think swimming SOUTH AFRICA: NEVILLE SMITH (RSA) style of backstroke.” The so-called Lochte rule had is a wonderful thing.” Roosevelt’s