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ID NO  TITLE  AUTHOR/
PUBLISHER 
COMMENTS 
1 & 2  In Pursuit of Excellence  Terry Orlick  Consultations with athletes regarding
the psychological skills essential for
successful participation in sports 
How to be an effective
coach
  Manual published in co-operation with the Coaching Association of Canada 
The Biomechanics of Sports Techniques  James G. Hay  Contains sections on distance, displacement, speed, velocity, and
projectile motion 
5-7  I Can Swim  Alberta Swim  7 booklet series by Swimming/
Natation Canada 
Nutrition & Diet Therapy  Deborah E.
Scholi R.D., M.S 
A straightforward, concise, practical
guide to nutritional care 
Sports Nutrition
Guidebook
Nancy Clark,
M.S., R.D.
This book shows the nutritional
advantages of various foods, plus
up-to-date information on sports
nutrition topics such as carb loading,
fluid replacement, weight loss or gain during training as well as recipes.
10  Complete Guide to
Vitamins, Minerals, &
Supplements 
H. Winter
Griffith, M.C.
Be a smart consumer of vitamins,
minerals, supplements, and
medicinal herbs.  This book tells
you how!
11  Sport Nutrition for the
Athletes of Canada
Sport Medicine
Council of
Canada
A workbook about nutrition for
athletes
12 Level 1 School -
Foundations of
Coaching
ASCA  Home study course of the
philosophy of swimming, and the
currently accepted methods of
teaching and motivating young
people
13  Level 2 School - The
Stroke School 
ASCA  Home study course which prepares
coaches to construct and correct
the strokes of young people.
**MISSING** 
14  Level 3 School - The
Physiology School
ASCA Home study course which assists
coaches in developing training
plans for their athletes taking
into a variety of physiological
systems. 
15  Level 4 School - the
Administration School
ASCA Home study course of the coach as
the leader of a swimming
organisation
16  Coaching Contracts S/NC Contracting for clubs and coaches.
Defining an employment
relationship.  
17  Working Successfully
with Swimming Parents 
ASCA    
18  Winter Nationals:
Winnipeg, Feb 1992 
National Sport
Centre
Swimming -
Calgary 
The swimming performance
analysis of the Winter Nationals 
19 & 20  Alberta Provincial
Champs sc - Female
Events, Calgary 1992
National Sport
Centre
Swimming -
Calgary  
Swimming performance analysis
of the female events at the AB
Provincial Champs - Calgary, Feb.
1992 (2 book series) 
21  Alberta Provincial
Champs sc - Male
Events, Calgary 1992 
National Sport
Centre
Swimming -
Calgary  
Swimming performance analysis
of the male events at the AB
Provincial Champs - Calgary, Feb.
1992 (2 book series)  
22

Be the Best You Can
Be

Helga McKay,
B.H.E., M.Sc 
A training dairy to help track of
workouts and diet 
23  Cecil Colwin on
Swimming 
Pelham Books  Colwin's opinions of swimming
as a successful South African
backstroke coach 
24  Safety for Coaches  National
Coaching 
Foundation
Find out how to prevent injury
through proper care of young
performers and discover ways to
make the training and competitive
enviroment safer
25  NCF Introductory
Study Pack 
National
Coaching 
Foundation 

2 book series - Safety & Injury:
Working with children 

26  NCF Mental Training
Programme 
National
Coaching 
Foundation
4 book series - Concentration
training; mental rehearsal,
anxiety control; goal setting 
27  Winter Nationals, St.
John, NB, 1993 
National Sport
Centre
Swimming -
Calgary   
Swimming performance analysis
of the Winter Nationals, St. John
1993 
28  Summer Nationals,
Etobicoke, ON, 1994 
National Sport
Centre
Swimming -
Calgary   
Swimming performance analysis
of the Summer Nationals,
Etobicoke 1994
29  Commonweath
Trials, Victoria, BC,
1994 
National Sport
Centre
Swimming -
Calgary   
Swimming performance analysis
of the Commonwealth Trials,
Victoria 1994
30  Winter Nationals,
Montreal, QC, 1995 
National Sport
Centre
Swimming -
Calgary   
Swimming performance analysis
of the Winter Nationals, Montreal
1995
 31 Comparative time
tables for competitive
swimming
Canadian
Amateur
Swimming
Association 
A manual of tables for the
determination of equivalent
swimming times between similar
events on different course
distances 
32  Training Diary  Alberta Sport
Council 
Training diary including:  what to
record, training principles &
guidelines, training programmes,
potential training problems &
nutritional considerations 
33  Climb to the Top  Dennis Pursley  A detailed description of a
competitive swimming programme
for swimmers of all levels,
coaches & parents 
34  Swimming - going for
strength & stamina 
Marianne
Brems 
Expert advice on stroke technique,
speed and endurance training
and supplemental weight
training to build strength &
stamina
35  Yes You Can  G of C Fitness
and Amateur
Sport 
Integrating the mentally &
physically disabled into your
fitness programmes 
36  Swim for the health
of it 
Ernest W.
Maglishcho & 
Cathy Ferguson
Brennan
Stroke-by-stroke guidance for
people who want to use swimming
to improve their health & physical
fitness 
37  The development of
sport 
General
Association of
International
Sports
Federations
Guidelines 
38  Functional Anatomy
in sports 
Jurgen
Weineck 
Information on histology,
kinesiology nomenclature,
muscles, joints, muscle force
development as well as functional
anatomic strength training
39  In the winning lane  Peter C.
Conrad 
A history of competitive swimming
in Saskatchewan 
40  Soviet Sport the
success story
Raduga 
Publishers 

The history of Soviet sport and
about people who have greatly
contributed to the development
of sports in the world 

41  Sport in early Calgary  William M.
McLennan 
An account of the sports, games,
personalities, facilities, &
recreation of the pioneers in the
early Calgary area 
42  Mental Toughness
Training for Sports
Achieving Athletic
Excellence 
James. E.
Loehr, Ed.D. 
Explains how you can develop
your mind & body to play your
best with physical & mental
excerises & strategies for getting
over slumps 
43  Psyching in sport  Brent S.
Rushall 
Psychological preparation for
serious competition in sport 
44  A scientific approach
to the sport of
swimming 
John Troup/
Randy Reese 
Review of current scientific
findings important to swimming
performance
45  Water Polo  Kelvin Juba  Conditioning for, techniques of,
strategy & play of water polo 
46  Athlete's rights in 
Canada 
Bruce Kidd/
Mary Eberts 
Covers athletes' legal rights,
including rights in selection and
discipline.  1982 
47 &
48 
Swimming - teaching
yourself series 
Frank
Waterman 
Explains how to swim confidently,
easily, & with style 
49  Swimming  Donald L.
Gambril 
Presents a scientific analysis
of each type of swimming stroke,
turn, & start
50 A,
B, C, D
FINA Handbooks
1991-1992
1994-1996
1996-1998
1998-2000 
FINA  Constitution & rules for swimming,
open water, diving, water polo,
sychronized swimming, masters,
facilities, & medical 
51  Sport Medicine  Dr.s Steven Roy
& Richard Irwin 
Overall care of an athlete
including prevention & treatment
of injury, biomechanics, anatomy
& physiology associated with
sports activities
52  Physiology of exercise
& Sport 
Bruce J. Noble  Covers muscle function,
cardiorespiratory function,
exercise prescription, training
techniques & physiological effects
53 First Aid - First on the
scene 
St. John
Ambulance 
A self instruction activity book 
54  Rookie coaches
swimming guide 
American Sport
Education
Program 
Covers all of the fundamentals
of coaching & swimming in a
concise style for the novice youth
swimming coach 
55 & 56 Competitive Swimming
Barcelona & Beyond 

Pan Pacific
Swimming
Championships 

Proceedings of the Pan Pacific
International Swim Coaches
Symposium, 26-28 August 1991
Edmonton, AB 
57  National Youth Champs, Lethbridge,
1995 
National Sport
Centre
Swimming -
Calgary   
Swimming performance analysis
of the National Youth Champs,
Lethbridge, AB, 1995
58 1995 Conference
Lectures 
Australian
Swimming
Coaches
Association 

Includes business & marketing,
science, coaching, & teaching
convention lecture notes 1995 

59  Pursuit of Gold - sprint
swimming clinic 
National
Swimming
Development
Centre 
Features speeches from world
class coaches & swimmers on
sprint swimming 1990
60  Pursuit of Gold - altitude
clinic
National
Swimming
Development
Centre 
Coaches with extensive experience
in altitude training sharing their
knowledge at this conference 
61  Third Paralympic
Congress 
International
Paralympic
Committee 
**MISSING**
62  The status of the high
performance athlete in
Canada 
G of C - Fitness
& Amateur
Sport 
Summary report of a study
undertaken by Ekos Research
Associates Inc. 
63 Survey of health related
environmental factors
at indoor swimming
facilities 
Christine
Laverdure 
An evaluation of environmental
factors along with a study of the
character, frequency & extent of
health problems encountered 
64  XII FINA World Congress
on Sports Medicine 
FINA  Proceedings of the conference
held in Sweden, April 1997
65  Swimming Handbook  Australian
Institute of
Sport 
Coaching handbook 
66  Psyched - Inner views
of winning 
Terry Orlick/
John
Paddington 
Athetes relate how they prepared
pyschologically for their sports
events 
67  Swimming with Alex
Baumann 
Jeno Tihanyi/
Alex Baumann 
A programme for competitive &
recreational swimmers 
68  Self-rescue  Royal Life
Saving Society 
Includes-self rescue &
hypothermia and how to save
yourself in fast water & the ocean
69  Provision for swimming  Sports Council  A guide t o swimming pool
planning 
70  Fair Play - It's your call  Shoppers Drug
Mart &
Pharmaprix 

4 part series - includes resource
materials for league organisers,
officials, recreational directors &
coaches 

71  Grant's Atlas of Anatomy  James E.
Anderson M.D. 
Divided into 10 sections including:
the thorax, the abdomen, the
perinieum & pelvis, the lower limb 
72  Games evaluation study
report, Sept 1988
Alberta Sport
Council
Identifies the spectrum, sequence 
& selection criteria for games
participation
73  Parents College 1994 US Swimming  Workshop for parents &
volunteers involved in swimming
74  Active living through
physcial education
  Information on how to include
students with a disability in
physical education programmes
**MISSING** 
75  Sport Resource Manual Central Alberta
Recreation
Assoc.
A variety of information pertaining
to sports at the community &
provincial levels, including contact
names and phone numbers 
76  ALERT - Aquatic
Supervision in Action 
Royal Life
Saving Society 
Test for people who administer
& monitor aquatic activities 
77  Coaching Adolescent
Swimmers 
S/NC  Support material for NCCP
Technical courses 
78  Meet Management
Handbook 
S/NC  Provides the framework &
information through all the steps
necessary for the preparation &
conduct of meets
79  Coaching the
Championship Swimmer 
NCCP  Level 3 technical manual 
80  Mental Skills for 
Competitive Swimmers 
Dr. John M.
Hogg 
Workbook to improve mental
performance 
81  Sports & Ethnicity  Ontario 
Multicultural
History Society 
Stories of the various multicultural
sports teams in Ontario 
82  Water Polo skills award
programme 
Kevin Duguay/
Christopher
Brockington 
Instructor's manual 
83  Swimming for the blind  NCCP/Canadian
Blind Sports
Assoc. 
Coaching manual level 1 
84  Integrating the visually
impaired student into
physical education 
Canadian
Blind Sports
Assoc. 
A teachers resource manual 
85  Participation of disabled
athletes in competitive
swimming 
Australian
Swimming Inc. 
Principles & guidelines for the
integration of disabled swimmers.
**MISSING** 
86  Coaching Methods  Australian
Swimming/
Australian
Sports
Commission
Coaching methods for working
with swimmers with a diability
**MISSING** 
87  Inside Swimming  Don
Schollander 
Complete guide to competitive
swimming 
88  Relations between
perceived competence,
family sport history,
physical attributes &
performance time in
female age group
swimming 
Wendy
Poppleton,
B.H.K.
Study using 183, 8-17 year old
swimmers & other children which
administered the perceived
competence scales, the family sport history questionnaire, & the
physical measurements 
89  Effects of varying taper
duration on performance
of triathletes 
Jamie Lee &
Brad Macleod 
Study which covers the effects of
different tapes on the
performance of triathletes 
90  The Overtraining
Syndrome 
Jamie Lee  Study that covers many aspects
of overtraining including
cardiopulmonary & biomechanical
aspects 
91  Swimming into the 21st
Century 
Cecil Colwin  View of competitive swimming in
the past, present, & how it is evolving in the future 
92  Universiade technical
manuals 
Universiade 83 

9 booklet series - includes
swimming, diving, volleyball, etc
& medical technical manuals of
the 1983 Universiade Games,
Edmonton, AB

93  The complete book of
the Olympics 
David
Wallenchinsky
Stories from Olympic history &
final results for every Olympic
event since 1896 
94  The Friendly Games    The XI Commonwealth Games,
Edmonton, AB 1978 
95 -
104 
Annual Report  S/NC  Annual reports from 1988-1997 
105  Universiade Results  Universiade 83  Final results of all sports held in the 1983 Universiade Games,
Edmonton, AB 
106  XV Olympic Winter
Games 
Lloyd
Robertson &
Brian Johnson 
Official commemorative book of
the XV Olympic Games, Calgary,
AB 1988 
107  Share the Flame  Petro Canada  Retrospective look at the XV
Olympic Games Torch Relay 1988 
108  Facts & Information  Canadian
Olympic Assoc. 
XV Olympic Games, Calgary 1988 
109  Korean Olympic
Committee 
Korean Olympic
Committee  
Outlines of the XXIV Olympic and
X Asian Games in Korea 
110  The Olympic
Movement 
International
Olympic
Committee 
Structure & organisation of the
Olympic Committee & Games 
111  Coaching the Wheelchair
swimmer 
NCCP  Level 1 technical manual 
112  Swimming coaching at
the club level 
NCCP  Level 2 official course content
1978 
113  Coaching Theory  NCCP Level 1 theory course 
114  Coaching Theory   NCCP Level 2 theory course  
115  Coaching Theory   NCCP Level 3 theory course  
116  Coaching Theory 1979  NCCP Level 2 theory course  
117  ESSO Swim Canada
Instructor Manual 
Canadian
Amateur
Swimming 
Assoc.
Assists instructors in
understanding, teaching, &
evaluating the basic skills of
competitive swimming
118  ESSO Swim Canada
for the physically
disabled 
Canadian
Federation of
Sport
Organisations 
for the Disabled
Designed as a supplement to the
ESSO Swim Canada instructor
manual, focuses on wheelchair,
visually impaired & amputee
swimmers
119  FINA Manual  FINA  Manual for swimming instructors 
120  Australian Swimming
Annual Report 
Australian
Swimming 
1993-1994 annual report 
121  Women &
Recreation 
NZ Council for
Recreation &
Sport 
Papers & reports from the
conference on women &
recreation, 1981, New Zealand 
122  Media Handbook  Sport Alberta  Assistance with strategies of 
effective media relations 1985 
123  Conference & workshop
planner's manual 
Lois Hart/
Gordon 
Schleicher
A framework for workshop/
conference planning 
124  Sport Parent  Human
Kinetics
Publishers 
Practical, easy to read book which
guides parents as they support
their child's participation in
sport.  Shows what the
responsibilities of the parent are. 
125  Science of Coaching
Swimming 
John Leonard  Science of coaching series 
126  Swimming Even Faster  Ernest
Maglischo 
The serious swimmers standard
reference expanded & updated 
127  Swimming Drills for
every stroke 
Ruben Guzman  91 drills for competitive swimmers 
128  Coaches guide to sport
rehabilitation 
Steven Tippett  A step by step approach to help
coaches return injured athletes
to competition safely, quickly &
at the highest level of function
possible 
129  Coaches guide to time
management
Charles Kozell

Book for busy coaches who want to
control the pressure sports place
on them.  The basic elements
of time managment are explained

130  Swim to win playbook   Dr. Keith Bell  

Swimmers need to work them-
selves through the playbook,
there are more than 150 games,
drills, & quizzes

131  Developmental
Exercise Physiology 
Thomas
Rowland 
Child's journey to adulthood, body
mass, muscle bulk, & the
generation of metabolic energy 
132  Annual Report  S/NC  Annual report 1999 
133  Annual Report   S/NC   Annual report 1998  
134  L'art d'entrainer un club
de natation 
Arend Bonen   
135  Safety Guidelines  Alberta Centre
for Injury
Control &
Research 
Physical activity in Alberta schools 
136  Beyond Police Checks  Linda Graff  The definitive volunteer & 
employee screening guidebook 
137  Safety Guidelines   Alberta Centre
for Injury
Control &
Research  
Physical activity in Alberta schools  
138 Orientation for Boards  Suzanne
Christie 
 
139  Boards & Fundraising  Rhonda
Douglas 
Aims to show why ownership &
leadership of the fundraising
function belongs with the board of
directors 
140  Board Responsibilities  Ginette
Johnstone M Ed 
Shows how directors can be
effective 
141  Accessibility index for
recreation facilities in
Ontario 
Ontario Ministry
of Tourism &
Recreation 
Survey carried out to compile
information about the accessibility
level of recreation facilities
throughut Ontario 
142  Action FINA 1996-2000  FINA  Activity report for FINA 1996-2000 
143  An eye on the
community
Volunteer
Centre of
Edmonton
Tools & techniques for
screening volunteers
144  Board Development
Financial responsibilities
for non profit boards 
Muttart
Foundation 
Self guided workbook 
145  Board Development
Drafting & revising
bylaws 
Muttart
Foundation  
Guidebook 
146  Board Development
building, recruiting, & developing effective
board members
Muttart
Foundation  
Recruiting & developing effective
board members 
147  Partnerships  Karen Spiess/
Lynda
Robertson 
Non-profit organisation &
corporations working together
148  Funding sources for
Edmonton's non-profit
sector 
  Resource centre for voluntary
organisations 
149  Guide to building safe &
healthy activities 
Sport Medicine
Council 
4 book series 
150  Universiade 83  Universiade  Pictorial record 
151  Swimming Operations &
Procedures Manual 
Universiade  World University Games 1-11 July
1983, Edmonton, AB 
152  Course Conductor 
Development Handbook 
Coaching
Assoc. of
Canada 3M 
New edition provides updates to
previous version while adding
several sections such as: 
teaching methods & skills, etc. 
153  Trainingslehre  Dr. Dietrich
Harre 
German text 
154  Technisch-
hydrodynamische 
The science of
swimming 
German text 
155  Swimming for the total
Fitness 
Jane Katz  Fundamental & advanced
techniques for crawl, back, breast,
fly & sidestroke.  Plus dives, in the
water starts & turns
156  Learning to swim & dive  Hugh Hamilton
Smith 
Basic instructions & pictures on how to swim 
157  Anatomy & Physiology for
Swimming Coachs 
Noel Bealsdale,
M.B., Ch.B./
Hume Kendall,
M.B., Ch.M.,
F.R.C.S.E. 
Covers the whole anatomy 
including the bony framework, the
muscular system, the head &
neck, the arm, food digestive
system, hygiene, etc.
 
158  Competitive Swimming  Amateur
Swimming
Assoc.
For swimmers, coaches, or 
parents.  Includes adaptations
of stroke technique, land
conditioning, training & swimming
laws
159 Manual on Diving Amateur
Swimming
Assoc. 
Basic features of a dive,
mechanics of diving, take off,
springboard & high board
160 The Teaching of
Swimming
Amateur
Swimming
Assoc. 
Covers all aspects of the teaching
of swimming as applied both to
individuals & classes
161 Weissmuller to Spitz Buck Dawson The first 21 years of International
Swimming Hall of Fame
162 The Technique of
Competitive Swimming
Bela Rajki Using underwater pictures of the
strokes and text explanations of
the techniques of swimming
163 Swimming Martin Collins/
Bill Kirchhoff
Basic concepts & skills of physical
activity
164 Swimming-Exploring
Sports Series
Betty Vickers/
William Vincent
Step by step photographs
emphasise key skills
165 Federation
Internationale de Natation
Amateur
FINA Handbook 1972-1976.  Laws &
rules governing swimming, diving,
water polo, synchronized
swimming
166 Deep Water Don Schollander/
Duke Savage
Dramatic story of Don Schollander
who set 22 world swimming
records and who in one meet won
four Olypmic gold medals
167 Success in swimming Dr. John Hogg Book for beginners who want to
learn to swim well & effectively.
168 Harry Gallagher on
Swimming
Harry Gallagher Written by world class Australian
coach
169 Mark Spitz complete
book of swimming
Mark Spitz/
Alan LeMond
Covers all aspects of swimming,
with underwater photos of Spitz
demonstrating
170 Swimming & Diving Armbruster,
Allen &
Billingsley
Over 800 drawings of swimmers &
divers in action, based on an
underwater movie study of some
of the world's greatest exponents
171  Forbes Carlile on
swimming
Forbes Carlile  Forbes reveals his ideas on the
whole aspect of competitive
swimming. 
172  Swimming & Diving  John Higgins/
Alfred Barr/
Ben Grady 
All phases of swimming & diving
from beginning to Olympic
competition for individuals,
coaches & instructors 
173  Teaching children to swim  Eva Bory  For teachers & parents who would
like to teach children from 3 to 10
years old to swim 
174  Sprint the Crawl  Harry Gallagher  Describes the qualities, needs &
rewards of a good sprinter 
175  Swimming  Joanna
Midtlyng 
Saunders physical activity series 
176  Swimming & Diving  Armbruster,
Allen & Harlan 
Covers all four strokes,
springboard diving & training 
177  Competitive Swimming  Hamilton Bland  Provides guidelines for all
involved in this sport
178  Swimming for all  David Sparkes  Basic principles & correct
techniques are explained for
complete beginners, competitive
swimmers, & anyone who enjoys
swimming to keep fit 
179  Swimming the Shane
Gould way 
Shirley Gould  Covers all four strokes, including
pictures of the world class
swimmer demonstrating them 
180  Swimming  Marianne
Brems 
Going for strength & stamina 
181  The 50 meter jungle  Sherman
Chavoor/Bill
Davidson
How Olympic gold medal
swimmers are made
182  All about the individual
medley 
Deryk Snelling  Provides a comprehensive
insight into the psychology &
training of individual medley
competitors 
183  Swimming for schools  A.H. Owens  Includes teaching techniques, the
first steps of swimming strokes,
learning different strokes, &
lesson planning 
184  Medical aspect of
competitive swimming for
coaches, parents, &
swimmers 

James Allardice,
M.B., Ch.B.,
D.I.H.

Covers physical aspects including infections, cramps, stitch, the diet,
physical stress, & related matters
including motivation of coach &
athlete & the role of the parent 
185  Swim with me  Julie Smith  A complete teaching guide to
techniques for swimmers at any
level
186 Age group swimming  Rose Mary
Dawson 
Includes age group workout plans,
behaviour tips to parents, history
of American age group
movement
187  Dry land exercises for
swimming 
Buck Dawson  Is full of ideas for training
competitors & developing
youngsters 
188  Schwimm Sport  Dr. Gerhard
Lewin 
German text 
189  Our trials in physical
activity sciences 
Mitsumasa
Miyashita, PhD 
1992-1993 
190  Symposiums-Bericht  Sport
Fahnemann 
German text 
191  The History of
Swimming 
Francois
Oppenheim 
Covers how the sport was
organised, how the strokes
evolved, & how conditioning has
changed throughout the years 
192  How to coach swimming  Rick Cross  Planning a lesson structure, the
roles & responsibilities of the
coach, introducing basic skills &
techniques, fault finding &
corrective practices 
193  Swimming games &
activities 
Alan Creegan/
Jim Noble 
Contains 200 graded games
which teachers & parents can use
either to introduce children to
swimming or help them develop
their water skills 
194  SprintSalo  David Salo  Cerebral approach to training
peak swimming performance 
195  College swimming coach  Donald
Hastings 
Social issues, roles, and worlds 
196  Drill for skill in swimming  George Bole  Compilation of drills & skills used
to develop all four strokes & turns 
197  Parents guide to
competitive swimming 
Fred Cruciger  Swimming administration, the
benefits, your team, meets, etc 
198  Natural laws of speed
swimming 
Norman Cox  Reference work for students &
teachers of swimming 
199  The incomplete book of
training games &
gimmicks 
Bob Steele  There is always another idea 
200  Champions Daniel
Chambliss 
The making of Olympic 
swimmers 
201  Early British Swimming  Nicholas Orme  55 BC - AB 1719 
202  Dry land exercises for
swimming 
Buck Dawson  Full of ideas for training
competitors & developing
youngsters 
203  Great games for young
people
Gustafson/
Wolfe/King 
Contains descriptions of 69
games
204  Be the best swimmer you
can be 
Helga Rempel/
Jane Sponair 
Training Diary 
205  Climb to the top  Dennis Pursley  Detailed description of a
competitive swimming
programme for swimmers of all
levels, coaches, & parents
206  System 2001  Jean-Marie de
Konnick 
Coach's aide for performance
enhancement in competitive
swimming 
207  System 2001  Dr. John Hogg  Technical content manual 
208  The child in the sport
world 
Ontario 
Research
Council on
Leisure
Proceedings of the conference 
209  Dry land exercises for
swimming 
Buck Dawson  Ideas for training competitors &
developing youngsters 
210  Swimming everyone  Yvonne
Messner/Nikki
Assmann
Provides the novice simmer with a
simplified analysis of the basic strokes & diving techniques
211  Waterplay  Mary Ann
Humphrey 
Games & activities for everyone 
212  Clinics in sports
medicine
Jerome Ciullo  The role of the coach, medical
problems for the swimmer,
nutrition for swimmers, the use of
drugs in swimming 
213  Kinanthropometry in
Aquatic Sports 
Lindsay Carter/
Timothy
Ackland 
Study of world class athletes 
214  Science of coaching
swimming 
John Leonard  Makes complex sport science
principles easy to understand &
apply 
215  Swimming  Vickers/Vincent  Sports & fitness series 
216  Swim for the health of it  Ernest
Maglischo/
Cathy Ferguson
Brennan 
Provides stroke by stroke
guidance for people who want to
improve  their health & physical
fitness 
217  Swimming  John Verrier  Analyses swimming strokes
logically, using underwater
photographic sequences to show
how the strokes are executed 
218  The Aquazoids  Brent
Rutemiller
Dry land activities & stretching 
219  Coaching the young
swimmer 
Kurt Wilke/
Orjan Madsen 
Detailed analysis of the content &
structure of a long term training
programme for a young swimmer 
220  The illustrated swimmer  Jan Prins  An introduction to the basic
stroke mechanics, turning &
starting techniques
221  Swimming  Bill Juba  Based on experience & scientific
research in sport in the German
Democratic Republic 
222  Swimming   Bill Juba  Based on experience & scientific
research in sport in the German
Democratic Republic  
223  Total swimming  Harvey Wiener  How the perfect exercise can offer
rewards both to the body & to the
inner self
224  Learning to swim  Harry McPhee  Gives practical hints on technique
& the text is supported by graphic
illustrations
225  Swim for fitness  Marianne
Brems 
For all people who would like to
swim whatever the level 
226  Inside swimming  Don
Schollander
Complete guide to competitive
swimming, by a world record
breaker & winner of 4 Olympic
gold medals 
227  Any child can swim  Jeanelle
Ankeney 
A joyful method of teaching
swimming to pre-schoolers from
infancy on 
228  Teach your baby to swim  Bonnie
Prudden 
A unique approach to infant
exercise 
229  Swimming the American
Crawl 
Johnny
Weissmuller 
The author's experiences &
thoughts about the crawl stroke 
230  Encyclopaedia of
swimming 
Pat Besford  Contains the rolls of Olympic,
European, Commonwealth, & Pan
American champions 
231  Swimming to win for all
ages 
Don Talbot  Includes; the age group
swimmer, conditioning for peak
performance, diet & testing
232  Beginner's guide to
swimming & water safety 
Harcourt Roy  Informative book on how to
become completely safe, at ease,
relaxed & happy immersed in
water by choice 
233  Swimming  Ralph Thomas  Biography of swimming 
234  The dawn of swimming  Ken Knox  Book of Dawn Fraser's successes
in swimming 
235  Water, world &
Weissmuller 
Narda Onyx  Biography of Johnny Weissmuller 
236  The Bobby McGregor
Story 
Bobby
McGregor/
Athole Still
Traces the career of the worlds
fastest swimmer, showing how he
worked for & gained gold in the
Olympic, European, and World
Student Games 
237  All about water polo  Kelvin Juba  Takes water polo from the very
first stages of catching & passing right the way through the polo
player's career to the heights of
competitive training & planning 
238  Swimming do it this way  Richard Smale  Includes the strokes, racing
technique, life saving, & diving 
239  Swimming 

Betty Vickers/
William Vincent 

Starts basic for non swimmers
then progresses through the
various strokes
240  Not afraid to wade  Winnie
Krogrud/Bobbie
Smith 
Complete guide to masters
swimming 
241  Teaching young children
to swim & dive 
Virginia Hunt
Newman 
Easy to follow book providing step
by step instruction for teaching
swimming & diving to 5 to 10
year olds 
242  Water fun  Maryalice
Fairbank Miner 
Swimming instruction & water
games for the whole family 
243  Swimming  R.J.H. Kiphuth  Assumes the reader knows how to
swim, gives detailed instructions
on the various strokes 
244  Basic swimming analyzed  Marjorie Harris  Standards are suggested for
classification of a swimmers
ability & for differentiation of skill
levels 
245  Girl Swimmers  Astrand/
Engstrom/
Eriksson/Thoren/
Kalberg/Saltin/
Nylander
Reference to respiratory &
circulatory adaptation &
gynaecological & pychiatric
aspects 
246  Captain Webb & 100
years of Channel
swimming 
Margaret Jarvis  Swimmers who have made
channel history, solo swims,
relays & races; includes training,
diet, & navigation 
247  Learning to swim quickly
& safely 
Gerhard Hetz  Method based on the use of
flippers 
248  Better swimming for boys
& girls 
Helen
Elkington/Tony
Holmyard 
Describes the four strokes used
in competitive swimming, the
correct movements are outlined
& useful practices are provided 
249  I can swim you can swim  Tom
Cuthbertson/
Lee Cole 
Has two goals; to help you learn
to enjoy yourself in the water, and, to help you move around in
the water safely & easily
250  Swimming a life long
activity 
John Lovesey  Includes the beneficial things
that can happen to the heart 
when you are in the water 
251  Your baby can swim  Bonnie Prudden  Babies are naturally used to the
water from their nine months in
the womb and they heartily
enjoy it 
252  Scientific stretching for
sport 
Laurence Holt  Hip extensors, hip adductors, hip
flexors, hip rotators, plantar
flexors, trunk extensors, etc 
253  Winning with Wilkie  David Wilkie  Instructional book for swimmers
at all levels who wish to improve
their standards 
254  David Haller:  Swimming  David Haller  Describes basic swimming
strokes, gives advice on the finer
points of the stroke technique,
starts & turns
255  Water Polo  David Barr/
Andrew Gordon 
Explanations & illustrations of
techniques, practices, tactics &
training 
256  Swimming is for
everyone 
Sid Hedges  Discusses all possible strokes, general skills, watermanship, diving, life saving, learning & teaching 
257  Swimming & Diving  David
Armbruster/
Laurence
Morehouse Ph.D 
Aims to aide beginner coaches &
competitors as well as improving
the performances of advanced
swimmers & divers 
258  Teaching the physically
handicapped to swim 
William
Anderson
Describes the various strokes &
exercises which are taught & he
gives advice on hwo to teach
swimming to the blind & deaf and
dumb 
259  Plan for a local
swimming pool
The Technical
Unit for Sport 
2 books 
260  Swimming Skills  Dr. Frank Ryan  Free/Fly/Back/Breast 
261  Easy steps to safe
swimming 
Evelyn Ditton
McAllister 
Step by step directions for learning
or teaching every basic
swimming stroke, descriptions of
teaching aides, safety rules, etc 
262   Learn to swim Mike Krein  Beginners get their feet wet
comfortably as they learn basic
swim strokes, proper breathing
techniques, diving & water safety 
263  The complete book of
swimming 
Dr. James
Counsilman 
For swimmers at every level,
includes descriptions of every
stroke with drawings, gives skills &
drills
264  Diving  Dr. George
Eaves 
Mechanics of springboard & 
firmboard techniques 
265  Get swimming  H.V. Howard/
D.P. Grainger 
For beginners, is concerned with
getting the pupil relaxed &
confident in the water & being
able to swim competently 
266  Swimming the Shane
Gould way 
Shirley Gould  Covers all four strokes, including
pictures of the world class
swimmer demonstrating them 
267  Teaching the persistent
non swimmer 
H.T.A. Whiting Analyses the physcial &
psychological factors influencing
the person learning to swim 
268  Easy steps to safe 
swimming 
Evelyn Ditton
McAllister 
Step by step directions for learning
or teaching every basic stroke,
description of teaching aides,
safety rules, etc
269  Dynamical basis of
physical movement 
B.J. Hopper  For students, hoping to gain a
better appreciation of the 
terminology of the subject and the
laws on which it is based 
270  Swimming to win  Amateur
Swimming
Assoc.
Fitness, sleep, food, swimming
laws, land conditioning 
271  Six days to swim  Jeff Farrell  Story of the comeback of Jeff
Farrell who refused to give up 
272  Swimming scientifically
taught
Frank Dalton  Includes explanations of the
various kinds of strokes, floating,
diving, & scientific swimming 
273  Swimming & diving  Dan Rothenberg  Experts discuss the strokes 
274  Swimming for everyone  N.W. Sarsfield  Covers why we swim, how we swim,
learning to swim, & the flipper-
float method 
275  Enjoy swimming  Margaret Jarvis  Gives clear, detailed instructions
for a variety of pool activities,
includes team games, figure
floating, & displays 
276  The father & son 
swimming book 
Philip Moriarty  Each stroke is analysed in detail,
in & out of pool exercises are
given 
277  Swimming & swimming
strokes 
Max Madders  Main strokes covered in detail,
anatomy & physiology 
278  Swimming Instruction  Amateur
Swimming
Assoc. 
Guidance of teachers, with 
reference to class management &
methods of teaching strokes &
elementary diving 
279  The teaching of
swimming 
Amateur
Swimming
Assoc. 
Includes fundamentals of
swimming, teaching methods,
teaching physically handicapped persons & the 4 main strokes 
280  The boys and girls swim
book 
Sid Hedges  Gliding & standing, floats, front &
back crawl, diving, breaststroke,
train to be a life saver 
281  Get wet  Department of
National Health
& Welfare 
Guide to selected aquatic activities 
282  Swimming games &
activities 
Margaret Jarvis  Describes unsupervised games &
activities which you can try in public
swimming baths even when
crowded 
283  Swimming  John Faulkner What research tells the coach
about swimming includes physical
& physiological characteristics of
swimmers
284 Better swimming Amateur
Swimming
Assoc.  
Tells you why you should learn to
swim, how to practice strokes, &
how to survive with an emergency
285 Swimming Amateur
Swimming
Assoc.  
Training, simple exercises at
home, underwater exercises,
breathing, front & back crawl
286 Survival swimming J.A. Holmyard

Aims to give everyone the ability to
save themselves in an aquatic
difficulty

287 Swimming:  Do it this
way
Richard Smale/
John Barlee
Learn your swimming from
photographs
288 Swimming simplified Lyba/Nita
Sheffield
Includes begginers first lessons,
deep water emergency tests,
swimming for children
289 Swimming Matt Mann II/
Charles Fries
The key to modern swimming
relaxation, the most efficient
stroke
290 Teaching aquatics John Torney Jr/
Robert Clayton
Organisation, planning, equipment,
& evaluation
291 Teaching an infant to
swim
Virginia Hunt
Newman
A child can learn to swim even
before he can walk
292 How to teach children
to swim
Carolyn
Kauffman
The authoritative, practical manual
of lessons adaptable for all ages
293 The teaching of
swimming
Amateur
Swimming
Assoc.  
Fundamentals of swimming,
teaching physically handicapped
persons, all four main strokes, &
dives
294 Swim to win Bernard Charles Training for competition
295 Drown proofing Regent
Lacoursiere
Teaching your child to swim
296 Drown proofing Fred Lanoue New survival technique that can
keep you afloat indefinitely
297 Swimming & water sports Donald Law Beginners guide
298 Training log book SNC Personal log book includes
personal record tables for short &
long course
299 100 years of Scottish
swimming
Peter
Bilsborough
Development of swimming in
Scotland over the past 150 years
300 Australian swimming
methods
Russo/Jordan/
Matheson
All round preparation for the
beginner; progresses through the
main strokes, techniques of
racing, coaching & training
301 Cecil Colwin on
Swimming
Cecil Colwin Use of word pictures is unusual &
typical of his coaching technique.
302 A scientific approach to
the sport of swimming
John Troup/
Randy Reese
Provides the basis from which
training regimens by the coach can
be understood by swimmers &
parents
303 Howard Firby on
Swimming
Howard Firby For coaches with people who can
already swim well & are trying to
improve their performance
304 Competitive swimming Mark Schubert Techniques for champions
305 Handbook for the
teacher of swimming
Colin Hardy Importance of lesson planning
306 The handbook of
swimming
David Wilkie/
Kelvin Juba
Complete illustrated guide to
strokes & technique
307 The science of swimming James
Counsilman
Introduces the coach & athlete to
the first three phases of learning,
to stimulate curiousity, to confuse,
& to aide in the search for
knowledge
308 Biomechanics &
medicine in swimming
Maclaren/Reilly/
Lees
Biomechanics, electromyography,
swim technique, training, lactate
metabolism, performanc &
physiology, medical considerations,
kinathropometry, psychological
factors
309 Swimming medicine IV Eriksson/Furberg Methods & techniques based on
medical & biomechanical
knowledge
310 Swimming II Jan Clarys/Leon
Lewillie
International panel of sport
scientists present a broad range of
definitive practical studies on the
science & sport of swimming
311 Biomechanics &
medicine in swimming
Hollander/
Juijing/de Groot
International series on sport
sciences volume 14
312 Swimming science V Ungerechts/
Wilkie/Reischle
International series on sport
sciences volume 18
313 Swimming teaching
theory & practice
Goeffrey Corlett Every aspect of the teaching of
swimming
314 Medicine & science in
aquatic sports
Miyashita/
Mutoh/
Richardson
The physiology & biomechanics of
swimming, medical aspects of
aquatic sports, coaching, doping
control & sport related injuries
315 Swimming III Juris Terauds/
Wendy
Bedingfield
Provide the reader with new
information that can be applied
directly to swimming in competition,
for pleasure, or for rehabilitation
316 The new science of
swimming
James/Brian
Counsilman
In depth examination of
international sport training theory
focussing on the biomechanics of
swimming
317 Swimming even faster Ernest
Maglischo
Discussion of physiology & energy
metabolism
318 Swimming faster Ernest
Maglischo 
Comprehensive guide to science of
swimming 
319  Swimming  Costill/
Maglischo/
Richardson 
Biologyt, mechanics, training &
gives practical guidance on
medical issues related both to
preparation & treatment 
320  Swimming & aquatics
today 
Ballatore/Miller/
O'Connor 
Exercises & techniques to help the
non siwmmer become more
comfortable in the water 
321  Tubing  Sandy Houstman/
Phil Camagna 
A new way to a great shape 
322  Swimming Dynamics  Cecil Colwin  Winning techniques & strategies 
323  XII FINA World Congress
on Sports Medicine 
Eriksson/
Gullstrand 
April 1997 Goteberg, Sweden 
324  PC Seminars on Sport
Technique & Training 
Colman Persyn  Bridging the theory practice gap 
325  Assessment & Norms of
FMAP in Swimming 
Lavoie/Leone  Crawl & Breaststroke 
326  Swimming Performance
Tests 
D.J. Smith Ph.D.  Background tests, aerobic critical
velocity, anaerobic power & start,
clean swimming velocity & turns 
327  Competitive Swimming
Management 
David Thomas  Gives 75 easy to duplicate forms,
flowcharts, & cards that will help
you handle all the details that
coaches must attend to 
328  A complete seasons
training with Don
Gambril 
Don Gambril  University of Alabama 1984 US
Olympic coach 
329  Swimming with Alex
Baumann 
Jeno Tihanyi/
Alex Baumann 
Program for competitive &
recreational swimmers 
330  Aquatic Readiness  Langendorfer/
Bruya 
Developing water competence in
young children 
331  Swimming into the 21
century 
Cecil Colwin Is a culmination of Colwin's vast
swimming experience & knowledge
332  Swimming:  Steps to
Success
David Thomas   24 steps; each step explains why
the skill is important, identifies
keys to correct technique, helps
correct common errors, etc.  
333  Coaching swimming
successfully 
Dick Hannula  Developing a philosophy, planning
for the season, preparing for
practices, teaching competitive
strokes, maximising meet
preperation & performances 
334  Competitive swimming
manual 
James
Counsilmann 
Practical considerations of training,
335  Mental skills for young
athletes 
Dr. John Hogg  Mental skills workbook for athletes
12 years and under 
336  Mental skills for
competitive swimmers 
Dr. John Hogg  Workbook to improve mental
performance 
337  Mental skills for swim
coaches 
Dr. John Hogg  Coaching text to the psychological
aspects of competitive swimming 
338  Games & Activities:
competitive swimming 
Alberta Sport
Council 
Includes puzzles & games 
339  Encounter '88  Encounter '88  A collection of materials from the
presentations at the Whistler
Experience 
340  Strength Training  Evan Flavell  Volume 1 
341  Teaching swimming:
steps to success 
David Thomas  24 steps; each step explains why
the skill is important, identifies
keys to correct technique, helps
correct common errors, etc.   
342  Evaluation of swimming  Persyn/Daly/
Daly/Hoeven/
Vervaecke 
Primarily stresses the technical
point of view in the articles
presented 
343  Swimming & Water Polo  FINA  Official FINA magazine 
344  Public aquatic facility
safety standards 
Royal Life
Saving Society 
 
345  Forbes Carlile on
Swimming 
Forbes Carlile  An invaluable study of swimming
by a world expert 
346  How to train with weights
for success in swimming 
Beverley/
Faithurst 
Detailed descriptions given of the
exercise performance 
347  Canada's reservoir of
swimming excellence 
Jack Kelso  Newspaper article Ocean Falls, BC 
348  Illustrated competitive
swimming techniques 
Ron Johnson  Covers all 4 main strokes,
racing start, tumble turn,
common stroke faults 
349  Illustrated American
swimming techniques 
Robert
Youngbluth 
All 4 strokes, common stroke
faults, starts & turns 
350  Swimming  Athole Still  Manual of instruction & advice to
all swimmers, competitive or casual. 
351  World Clinic Series  ASCA  Primary source of information for
high school, college, & club
coaches 
352  Swimming:  selected
references from the
sport database 
SIRC  1985-1988 
353  Comparative time tables
for competitive swimming 
CASA  Manual of tables for the
determination of equivalent
swimming times between similar
events on difference course
distances 
354  Canadian swimming
medallist/finalist 
J.G. Kelso  Olympic Games 1912-1992 
355  Motivation in coaching
a team sport 
Chris Voelz 

Preparing for a season, preseason
team meeting, practice, pep
talk, bulletin boards, visual 
stimuli 

356  Sprint swimming clinic  SNC  Pursuit of Gold 
357  Breaststroke clinic  SNC   Pursuit of Gold 
358 Altitude conference  SNC   Pursuit of Gold 
359  Swim 85 yearbook  Australian
Swimming Coaches Assoc
Many different articles from
specialists in their fields 
360  Your private trainer  TM Sporter  Multi-sporter is a sophisticated
sports tool with more than 100
illustrations & drawings 
361  Anatomy & physiology
of swimming 
Dr. John Hogg  Lecture notes, bone, cartilage,
ligament, joints, skeleton, &
muscles 
362  Swimming pools  ASA  Notes for the guidance of 
designers 
363  Water Polo referee  G.R.  Eddowes
M.B.E.
The referees approach to his
task, the officials, the teams,
starting & re-starting, scoring a
goal & free throws 
364  Performance Tables  Mary Slater/Rex
Smith 
Includes tables & graphs 
365  First Medico scientific
conference of FINA 
FINA  Tasks & ways of activities of the
FINA sport medical committee 
366  Handbook of
sychronised swimming 
ASA  Rules for international
sychronised swimming
competitions 
367  Organising a swimming
gala 
Cregeen/Parkin  Basic organisation, booking the
pool, guests, offcials, selection
of events, programme, costumes 
368  Organising a swimming
club 
ASA  Club formation, procedure &
agenda for meetings, club rules,
finance, fundraising, trophies &
prizes 
369  Physiology of swimming
man 
Ingvar Holmer  Methodological considerations &
results & discussion 
370  Journal of health sciences  Institute of Health
& sport sciences 
Japanese/English 
371  Technical Bulletin  John Hogg/Swim
Alberta 
Issues 1-15
372  Technical Bulletin   John Hogg/Swim
Alberta 
Issues 16-30
373  Technical Bulletin   John Hogg/Swim
Alberta
Issues 31-41
374  Technical Bulletin   John Hogg/Swim
Alberta
Issues 42-53 
375  Technical Bulletin   John Hogg/Swim
Alberta
Issues 54-69 
376  Technical Bulletin   John Hogg/Swim
Alberta
Issues 70-77 
377  World swim clinics    1976-78 bounded book 
378  World swim clinics     1979-81 bounded book 
379 World swim clinics     1982-84 bounded book 
380 World swim clinics     1985-87 bounded book 
381 World swim clinics     1988-90 bounded book 
382 World swim clinics     1991-93 bounded book 
383 World swim clinics     1994-97 bounded book 
384 World swim clinics     1997-99 bounded book 
385 Swimming World    Vol 17 1976 bounded book 
386  Swimming World     Vol 18 1977 bounded book 
387  Swimming World     Vol 19 1978 bounded book 
388  Swimming World    Vol 20 1979 bounded book 
389  Swimming World     Vol 21 1980 bounded book 
390  Swimming World     Vol 22 1981 bounded book 
391  Swimming World     Vol 23 1982 bounded book 
392  Swimming World     Vol 24 1983 bounded book 
393  Swimming World     Vol 25 1984 bounded book 
394  Swimming World     Vol 26 1985 bounded book 
395  Swimming World     Vol 27 1986 bounded book 
396  Swimming World     Vol 28 1987 bounded book 
397  Swimming World     Vol 29 1988 bounded book 
398  Swimming World     Vol 30 1989 bounded book 
399  Swimming World     Vol 31 1990 bounded book 
400  Swimming World     Vol 32 1991 bounded book 
401  Swimming World     Vol 33 1992 bounded book 
402  Swimming World     Vol 34 1993 bounded book 
403  Swimming World     Vol 35 1994 bounded book 
404  Swimming World     Vol 36 1995 bounded book 
405  Swimming World     Vol 37 1996 bounded book 
406  Swimming World     Vol 38 1997 bounded book 
407  Swimming World      Vol 39 1998 bounded book 
408  Swim News   1-28 1974-76 bounded book
409  Swim News    29-58 1977-79 bounded book 
410 Swim News   59-78 1980-81 bounded book
411 Swim News   79-96 1982-83 bounded book
412 Swim News   97-114 1984-85 bounded book
413 Swim News   115-133 1986-87 bounded book
414 Swim News   134-153 1988-89 bounded book
415 Swim News   154-173 1990-91 bounded book
416 Swim News   174-203 1992-94 bounded book
417 Swim News   204-223 1995-96 bounded book 
418 Swim News   224-243 1997-98 bounded book 
419 Journal of swimming
research
  1-5 1984-89 bounded book 
420  Swimming Technique    Vol 1-4 1964-68 bounded book 
421  Swimming Technique    Vol 5-8 1968-72 bounded book 
422 Swimming Technique   Vol 9-12 1972-75 bounded book
423 Swimming Technique   12-14 1975-78 bounded book
424 Swimming Technique   15-18 1979-81 bounded book
425 Swimming Technique   19-22 1982-85 bounded book
426 Swimming Technique   22-26 1985-90 bounded book
427 Swimming Technique   26-31 1990-94 bounded book 
428  ASCA Newsletter    Variety of selections 
429 ASCA magazine    1984-87
430 ASCA magazine    1987-90
431 ASCA magazine   1990-92
432 ASCA magazine   1992-96
433 ASCA magazine   1997-98
434  Journal of Swimming
Research 
  1991-98  
435 Swimming World    1999-00 
436 Swimming Technique    1995-99 
437 Swim News    1999
438 Fitness Swimmer    1996 
439 SWIM    1996 
440 The World of swimming    1990 
441 Swimming World    1970-75 
442  Swimming World     1975 
443 International Swimmer   1969-74 
444 Swimming Articles &
Extracts
  1973-74 
445 FINA Handbook   
446 Swimming facilities
design & use in a
community context 
 
447 FINA short course
World Swimming annual
  1992-93 
448 FINA short course
World Swimming annual 
  1993-94 
449 Canadian short course
swimming annual
  1993-94 
450 FINA short course
World Swimming annual 
  1996-97 
451 Annual Report    1987
452 Annual Report    1991
453 Annual Report     1992 
454 Annual Report     1993 
455 Swimming Canada    100 photographic images on
CD-Rom 
456 Science of swimming  James
Counsilman 
Professional approach to aquatic
training & theory featurning
photographs & traning schedules
of the world champion in each 
competitive stroke
457 Swimming Canada    Munich 1972 
458 CSCA Speed Info   Different articles 
459 Coach Reflections    Provides all coaches with both
practical & theoretical guidance
& inspiration that will help them
be the best 
460 Breakthrough
Swimming 
Cecil Colwin  Stroke mechanics, training
methods, racing techniques 
461  An annotated bibliographhy of
esperiemental research
concerning competitive
swimming 
John Bachman   
462 Supplements for
endurance athletes 
Antonio PhD/
Stout PhD 
Practical information in an easy
to follow format of which
supplements to use and to avoid
to improve your performance 
463 Straight talk about
children & sport 
CAC  Up to date advice for parents,
coaches & teachers on common
questions & concerns in sport for
6-12 years old 
464 Power & ethics in 
coaching 
Paul Tomlinson/
Dorothy Strachan
Interactive format provides
opportunities for critical reflection
for coaches to learn on their own
or in group situations 
465 Gender Equity in 
coaching 
Paul Tomlinson/
Dorothy Strachan 
Canadian Association of Coaching has designed this handbook as a starting point to address the issue of gender equity in sport 
466 Power training for sport  Tudor Bompa  Plyometrics for maximum power
development 
467 Sport nutrition for the
athletes of Canada 
Sport Medicine &
Science Council
of Canada 
Workbook for coaches and athletes 
468 Swimming Fastest  Ernest Maglischo  Reference on stroke technique,
training methods & program design 
469 Creating a legacy for
local sport 
Calgary Booster
Club 
Celebrating 50 years of achievement the CBC supports needs, recognises leadership &
achievements in the athletic
community 
470 Ian Thorpe - The Journey  Ian Heads  Photographs accompanied by Ian's own commentary & observations from childhood to Olympic triumph 
471 Ian Thorpe - Live your dreams Ian Thorpe  Glimpse into how Ian approaches swimming, racing & winning 
472 Ian Thorpe - unauthorised biography  Will Swanton  Insight into Ian's life, starting with the day of his first Olympics and going back to his childhood 
473  Athletic Body in Balance Gray Cook Guide to teach athletes how to train for smooth, fluid movement & prevent muscle imbalances, mobility restrictions, stability problems & injuries
474 The Rough Guide to Britain - Edition 4 Bill Bryson Guide to all areas of England & city information
475 Gold in the Water PH Mullen The true story of ordinary men & their extraordinary dream of Olympic glory
480 Penny Heyns Autobiography Penny Heyns/ Gary Lemke Story of her life including the 1996 Olympics & 1999/2000 World records
481 Substance Classification Booklet Cdn Centre for Ethics in Sport Jan. 2004
482 IPC Swimming IPC Swimming rules 2005-2008
483 Secrets of Soviet Sport Fitness & Training Michael Yessis Richard Trubo 1987 - USSR's unparalleled success with the world's most sophisticated, scientifically bases sytem of training athletes
484 SNC Annual Report SNC Athens 2004
485 Alberta Community Development Annual Report Alberta Gov't 2005 Centennial Report
486 Below the Surface Brent T. Rutemiller How to survive and succeed in building a competitive swim club
487 Gaming Information for Charitable Groups AB Gaming & Liquor Commission March 2005 Resource manual for gaming legislation
488 Gaming Information for Charitable Groups  AB Gaming & Liquor Commission  March 2005 Resource manual for gaming legislation 
489 Olympic Diary Tokyo 1964 Neil Allen On the sport report of the XVIII Olympiad
490 Canada at the 1964 Olympics COA An official report from the COA 1961-1964
491 The Story of the Olympic Games J. Kieran & A. Daley 776 B.C. to 1960 A. D. - the record of Olympic champions in all events
492 Notre Victoire Olympique Jean Vuarnet Squaw Valley 1960
493 The Olympic Idea - Discourses & Essays Pierre de Coubertin A collection of articles & addresses reflecting his contradictory opinions & changes in ideas
494 The Greatest Challenge Rupert J. Mrakawa 1964 Winter Olympics - Innsburck, Aus.
495 Olympia 1936 in Berlin   Scrap book type publication in German on all sports
496 XV Olympic Winter Games L. Robertson
B. Johnson
Official commemorative book of Calgary Olympics
497 XV Olympic Winter Games OCO 1988 Official Report of Calgary Olympics
498 The History of the Olympics Martin Tyler History from the rebirth in Athens 1896 with photos
499 Better Safe Linda L. Graff Risk management in volunteer programs & community service
500 Beyond Police Checks Linda L. Graff Definitive volunteer & employee screening guidebook
501 Orientation of Boards Suzanne Christie Current & useful information about serving on a community board of directors
502 Measuring Program Outcomes United Way of America Practical approach, intervention & remediation programs for individuals, clubs, families experiencing difficulties
503A Duties & Responsibilities of Directors Cdn Society of Association Directors  Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
503B Role of Volunteers Cdn Society of Association Directors  Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
503C Competition Law Orientation Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
503D Risk Management Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
503E Guide to Better Meetings Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
503F Guide to Positive Staff - Board Relations Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
503G Guide to Strategic Planning Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
503H Guide to Revenue Diversification Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
503I Guide to Government Relations Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
504A Duties & Responsibilities of Directors Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
504B Role of Volunteers Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
504C Competition Law Orientation Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
504D Risk Management  Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
504E Guide to Better Meetings  Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
504F Guide to Positive Staff - Board Relations Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
504G Guide to Strategic Planning  Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
504H Guide to Revenue Diversification Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
504I Guide to Government Relations Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
505A Duties & Responsibilities of Directors Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
505B Role of Volunteers Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
505C Competition Law Orientation Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
505D Risk Management Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
505E Guide to Better Meetings Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
505F Guide to Positive Staff - Board Relations Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
505G Guide to Strategic Planning  Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
505H Guide to Revenue Diversification Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
505I Guide to Government Relations Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
506A Duties & Responsibilities of Directors Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
506B Role of Volunteers Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
506C Competition Law Orientation Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
506D Risk Management Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
506E Guide to Better Meetings Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
506F Guide to Positive Staff - Board Relations Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
506G Guide to Strategic Planning Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
506H Guide to Revenue Diversification Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
506I Guide to Government Relations  Cdn Society of Association Directors Not for profit organisations - Set of 9 books
507 The Swimming Drill Book Ruben Guzman Improve your time by improving your technique
508  Stretch to Win Ann/Chris Frederick Flexibility for improved speed, power & agility
509  Total Swimming Janet Evans Gold medal workouts for improved fitness & peak performance
510  Power Training for Sport Tudor O. Bompa Plyometrics for maximum power development
511  Ergometry

Harold Mellerowicz
Vojin Smodlaka

Basics of medical exercise testing
512  Gray's Anatomy Henry Gray Anatomy, descriptive & surgical
513  Muscle Development Ross Symposium Nutritional alternatives to anabolic steriods
514  Vegetarian Sports Nutrition D. Larson-Meyer Food choices & eating plans for fitness &  performance
515  Sport Physiology Gordon J. Bell Ph.D Concept & applications of the massage therapist
516  Sport Psychology John M. Hogg Ph.D Foundations & practice for the massage therapist
517  Complete Book of By-Laws for Not for Profit Corporations Ginette Johnstone Reference guide for writing, amending, or those wishing for better understanding of the function & nature of organisational by-laws.  CD included
518  Fitness Swimming Emmett Hines 60 workouts for speed, endurance & technique
519  Complete Conditioning for Swimming Dave Salo
Scott Riewald
Comprehensive program on each stroke, workout programs, dryland training, tapering, year round plans, & nutrition
520  Sport Injuries Jean Shaw
Anne Hatley
Assessment & treatment protocol for the massage therapist
521  Stroke Drill Collection Dr. Monika Schloder Reflections on modern coaching pedagogy & progressions
522  Sage Island Samantha Warwick Captures the art & adrenaline rush of swimming & launches you into the depth of swimming history
523  No Limits Michael Phelps Explores the hard work, commitment, & sacrifice that went into his goal
524  Better Safe Linda L. Graff Risk management in volunteer programs & community service
525  Safe Enough Maria DaSilva
Volunteer Canada
Screening checklists to help safely manage programs & services by demonstrating due diligence
526 Aquatics 1908 – 2008 FINA – Craig Lord Water is Our World.  100 Years of Excellence in Sport
527 Inside Out Mark Tewksbury Straight talk from a gay jock.  An Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer, 16 year career
528 Michael Phelps Bob Schaller The Untold Story of a Champion, includes exclusive interviews & photos of his journey to Olympic immortality
529 Michael Phelps,  Beneath the Surface Brian Cazeneuve Candid inside look into the life and mind of the greatest swimmer of all time
530 Amazing Race Paul McMullen The story of Olympic champion Michael Phelps, from Sydney to Athens to Beijing
531 Golden Girl Michael Silver
Natalie Coughlin
How Natalie Coughlin fought back, challenged conventional wisdom, and became America’s Olympic Champion
 
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