Book jacket image for Swimming Pretty by Vicki Valosik

Liveright

9781324093046

STARRED REVIEW

Swimming Pretty

Vicki Valosik’s captivating Swimming Pretty charts the evolution of women’s swimming and aquatic performance.

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Review of ‘Swimming Pretty’

It’s been 40 years since synchronized swimming was accepted as an Olympic discipline, and Vicki Valosik’s Swimming Pretty: The Untold Story of Women in Water is an excellent way to celebrate the anniversary. 

In her introduction, the author—a masters synchronized swimmer herself—recounts her own history with the sport. Curiosity drew her to a class at…

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