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Varying Form of Title: | Competitive swimming
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ISBN: | 9780810874954 0810874954 9780810867758 (cloth : alk. paper) 0810867753
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-298). Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
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Summary: | The 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.
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Other form: | Print version: Historical dictionary of competitive swimming Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2010. 9780810867758 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Standard no.: | 9786612820366
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