LEADER 03884nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910785695403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-82036-2 010 $a9786612820366 010 $a0-8108-7495-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000067080 035 $a(EBL)634282 035 $a(OCoLC)813296330 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000419651 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12139288 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000419651 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10385648 035 $a(PQKB)10859562 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC634282 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL634282 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10421402 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL282036 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000067080 100 $a20100419d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCompetitive swimming$b[electronic resource] /$fJohn Lohn 210 $aLanham, MD $cScarecrow Press, Inc.$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (357 p.) 225 1 $aHistorical dictionaries of sports ;$vno. 1 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8108-6775-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology of Swimming; CHRONOLOGY OF THE FINA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; CHRONOLOGY OF MICHAEL PHELPS' CAREER; Introduction; Photos; The Dictionary; Appendix A. Fe?de?ration Internationalede Natation (FINA) Presidents; Appendix B. The World Championships: Sites, Dates, Nations, Athletes, and Attendance; Appendix C. The World Short Course Championships: Sites,Dates, Nations, Athletes, and Attendance; Appendix D. World Championships:Most Gold Medals (Career); Appendix E. World Championships: Most Medals (Career) 327 $aAppendix F. World Championships: Men's Medal WinnersAppendix G. World Championships: Women's Medal Winners; Appendix H. World Short Course Championships: Most Gold Medals (Career); Appendix I. World Short Course Championships:Most Medals (Career); Appendix J. World Short Course Championships:Men's Medal Winners; Appendix K. World Short Course Championships: Women's Medal Winners; Appendix L. Olympic Games: Years, Sites, and Dates; Appendix M. Olympic Games: Most Overall Medals (Country); Appendix N. Olympic Games: Most Gold Medals (Career); Appendix O. Olympic Games: Most Medals (Career) 327 $aAppendix P. Olympic Games: MostGold Medals (Single Olympiad)Appendix Q. Olympic Games: Most Medals (Single Olympiad); Appendix R. Olympic Games: Men's Medal Winners; Appendix S. Olympic Games: Women's Medal Winners; Appendix T. Olympic Games: Men's Diving Medal Winners; Appendix U. Olympic Games:Women's Diving Medal Winners; Appendix V. Michael Phelps' Individual World Records; Bibliography; About the Author 330 $aThe Historical Dictionary of Competitive Swimming examines the sport of swimming since its inception as a competitive athletic event. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and appendixes that detail Olympic and World Championships medal winners. The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries on individuals, major competitions, and there are also entries for each of the competitive strokes and countries that have enjoyed significant success in the sport.