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...Jane Fayer...
Well, regardless of what adjective you choose, Jane Fayer deserves high praise for accomplishing these feats. She will be leaving for Rome tomorrow to compete in the 1977 Latin Cup Swim Meet, representing her home nation, Puerto Rico, and this year she thinks she has a shot at a medal. In the meet, she will swim in the 100-meter freestyle and as a member of two relay teams...
...best times," Fayer said yesterday, "I should be in the middle or top of the 100-meter freestyle...
...accomplish what Fayer has, most people would have needed many more years of training. However, the Grays Hall resident is one of those fortunate owners of sprawling natural talent. But that talent had to be developed. Fayer said her first coach, the head of a club team in Puerto Rico, began fine-tuning her ability by starting her in competitive swimming. "He motivated me to take swimming seriously by telling me that I had a chance to go places and do really well...
During the school year Fayer lived in Pennsylvania, attending the Baldwin School in Bryn Mawr. But during vacations and summers, she returned to Puerto Rico to do her heavy training under the club coach's direction. She swam a total of 13,000-14,000 yards in those "two-a-day" training sessions...