LEADER 05953nam 2201453Ia 450 001 9910973088103321 005 20251009142652.0 010 $a979-82-16-43334-7 010 $a979-82-16-32300-6 010 $a1-282-82036-2 010 $a9786612820366 010 $a0-8108-7495-4 024 7 $a10.5040/9798216433347 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(Au-PeEL)EBL634282 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10421402 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL282036 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC634282 035 $a(OCoLC)1249711867$z(OCoLC)676814552$z(OCoLC)680036990$z(OCoLC)694143964$z(OCoLC)813296330$z(OCoLC)1032363925$z(OCoLC)1032601654$z(OCoLC)1055762085$z(OCoLC)1056578352$z(OCoLC)1076739532$z(OCoLC)1100569327$z(OCoLC)1101725095$z(OCoLC)1112869013$z(OCoLC)1153514865$z(OCoLC)1256147104$z(OCoLC)1264780131$z(OCoLC)1290087633$z(OCoLC)1475150175 035 $a(UkLoBP)BP9798216433347BC 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000067080 100 $a20100419d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCompetitive swimming /$fJohn Lohn 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLanham, Md. $cScarecrow Press$d2010 210 2$aNew York :$cBloomsbury Publishing(US),$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (357 p.) 225 1 $aHistorical dictionaries of sports ;$vno. 1 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-8108-6775-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 293-298). 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.