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Rutemiller [email protected] Operations Manager - Laurie Marchwinski [email protected] Circulation/Membership - Ivonne Schmid [email protected] Accounting - Marcia Meiners [email protected] EDITORIAL, PRODUCTION, MERCHANDISING, MARKETING AND ADVERTISING OFFICE 2744 East Glenrosa Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85016 Toll Free: 800-511-3029 Phone: 602-522-0778 • Fax: 602-522-0744 www.SwimmingWorldMagazine.com EDITORIAL AND PRODUCTION [email protected] Senior Editor - Bob Ingram [email protected] Managing Editor - Dan D'Addona [email protected] Assistant Managing Editor - Annie Grevers [email protected] Design Director - Joseph Johnson Historian - Bruce Wigo Staff Writers - Michael J. Stott, David Rieder Fitness Trainer - J.R. Rosania Chief Photographer - Peter H. Bick SwimmingWorldMagazine.com WebMaster: [email protected] MARKETING AND ADVERTISING [email protected] Marketing Assistant - Meg Keller-Marvin [email protected] INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENTS Africa: Chaker Belhadj (TUN) Australia: Wayne Goldsmith, Ian Hanson Europe: Norbert Agh (HUN), Camilo Cametti (ITA), Oene Rusticus (NED), Rokur Jakupsstovu (FAR) Japan: Hideki Mochizuki Middle East: Baruch “Buky” Chass, Ph.D. (ISR) South Africa: Neville Smith (RSA) South America: Jorge Aguado (ARG) PHOTOGRAPHERS/SWTV David Rieder (SWTV Host) [email protected] Joe Johnson (SWTV Producer) Peter H. Bick, USA Today Sports Images, Reuters, Getty Images isolate muscles for instant feedback. 1 self-correct technique Increases the ‘feel for the water’ and allows swimmers to make adjustments to improve stroke technique 2 inside isolation Using the edge on the inside (yellow on left, grey on right) allows swimmers to isolate and engage the pectoral, bicep and deltoid muscles new! 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PETER COURTESY: PHOTO [ CHANGE A LIFE...BECOME A COACH; CHANGE THE NATION... COACH THE COACHES >>> MICHIGAN COACH MIKE BOTTOM by Wayne Goldsmith oaching is one of the most wonderfully inspiring young swimmers. C professions in the world. What other profession actually makes you feel better, more energized, more invigorated, That’s 1,000 swimmers who have learned... more positive and happier by doing it? How many people can • important life lessons; actually say that their job improves their life, and that going to work is the highlight of their day? • the “value of values” such as honesty, integrity, humility, courage, respect, discipline, hard work; Coaching is an amazing and rewarding way to spend your • to set and achieve goals; life. Why? • to overcome adversity and setbacks; and • You help kids to swim faster. That’s cool. • all about the importance of teamwork. • You work with young athletes to improve their swimming technique and racing skills. That’s great. Then, consider for a moment that just 10 of those 1,000 • But there’s one reason above all that makes coaching swimmers become a coach—or a teacher—themselves. the enjoyable experience it is: you get the opportunity to And in turn...they, too, inspire the hearts and minds of 1,000 change lives.