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From Publishers Weekly Olympic fans undoubtedly remember the wonderful performances of the U.S. swimmers at the 2000 Olympics in Australia. What viewers may not fully understand is the grueling training endured by a larger group of swimmers who trained for other meets leading up to the trials and Olympic competition. Mullen， a sports writer and competitive swimmer， focuses on the Santa Clara Swim Club， two athletes Tom Wilkens and Kurt Grote and their coach， Dick Jochums. The author provides an intimate look at the physical training along with the emotional and psychological roller-coaster ride for the swimmers as they try to make the Olympic team. As coach， Jochums also endures serious hardships， including bankruptcy of the swim club and accusations of financial misconduct. Mullen skillfully details exactly what the swimmers are feeling (e.g.， ?Now Wilkins was furious.... He was in the best shape of his life， he’d just swum in the world’s fastest pool， and his time was more than 1.5 second slower than his best. He needed to find an outlet for his fury....? Sports fans and anyone who has trained for competition will find this book enjoyable. Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information， Inc. --このテキストは、絶版本またはこのタイトルには設定されていない版型に関連付けられています。