Exercise Physiology
Ph.D. · Professor Emeritus · Indiana University at Bloomington
Professor Emeritus at Indiana University, Co-Coordinator of the Counsilman Center, and competitive ultra-distance athlete.
Peer-Reviewed
RF Chapman; Abigail S Laymon; James M McKenzie; DA Tanner; Daniel P Wilhite; Joel M Stager
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2012;44(5):917-25.
RF Chapman; Joel M Stager; James Stray-Gundersen; David A Tanner; Benjamind D Levine
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2011;43(9):1649-56.
TP Gavin; J P Babington; C A Harms; M E Ardelt; DA Tanner; Joel M Stager
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2001;33(12):2124-30.
P A Derchak; Joel M Stager; DA Tanner; RF Chapman
Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2000;32(11):1873-9.
DA Tanner; Joel M Stager
Wilderness & environmental medicine 1998;9(3):143-52.
Other Works
Tanner, D.A. Sprint performance times related to block time in Olympic swimmers. Journal of Swimming Research.
Tanner, D.A. In Print: Swimming 1990-2001. Journal of Swimming Research. Vol: 11-15.
Tanner, D.A., J.M. Stager. Exercise mode, arterial oxygen saturation, and ventilatory strategies. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
Stager, J.M., J. Skube, D.A. Tanner, W. Winston, and H.H. Morris. Predicting elite swim performance at the USA 2000 Olympic Swim Trials. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
Simmons, S.E.C, D.A. Tanner, and J.M. Stager. Different determinants of sprint swim performance. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
Goldstein, M. and D.A. Tanner. Swimming Past 50. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics Publishers.
Taylor, J.E., et al. Energy expenditure of Masters swimmers. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
Tanner, D.A. and J.M. Stager. Partitioned weight loss and body composition changes during a mountaineering expedition. Wilderness and Environmental Medicine.
Hinton, S.A., D.A. Tanner, and J.M. Stager. Contraceptive practices among Division I collegiate women swimmers. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
Daly, G.M., M. Emery, D. Tanner, J.M. Stager, and P. Babington. Age of the participant population in the National Women’s Swimming Championships 1984-1994. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
Tanner, D.A. Swim workouts for lifeguards. YMCA Lifeguard Instructor Manual. Human Kinetics.
Tanner, D.A. “Swimming Faster” column in Triathlon Today! magazine.
Cortina Fernandez, F. and D.A. Tanner. Articles about swimming. Enciclopedia Salvat de los Deportes.
Co-Authored Books
Mel Goldstein & Dave Tanner · Human Kinetics Publishers (1999) · ISBN: 0880119071 · 216pp
Swimming is a sport especially well-suited for older adults. Swimming Past 50 offers age-appropriate fitness and competition training programs as well as many valuable insights for swimmers who have lapped the 50-year mark.
Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Swimming: Exercise for a Lifetime · Chapter 2. Understanding Aging · Chapter 3. The Basics of Swim Training · Chapter 4. Designing a Training Program · Chapter 5. Dryland Training · Chapter 6. Swimming Injuries
“Many thanks to Mel and Dave for continuing Doc’s unselfish tradition of sharing knowledge.” — Bill Mulliken, Olympic gold medalist (1960)
Joel Stager & David Tanner · International Olympic Committee (Blackwell Scientific, 2004)
A comprehensive reference volume for sports medicine experts, coaches, and scientists covering physiological mechanisms, training methodologies, and injury prevention in competitive swimming.
Extra Content
World Champion, 200 butterfly, 1992 & 2000
In Memoriam
(1950 – 2020) · Colleague, Coach, Champion & Friend
BLOOMINGTON, IN – APRIL 18, 2004 – Former Indiana swimmers gathered to honor Doc Counsilman. Photo: James Kegley
BLOOMINGTON, IN – APRIL 18, 2004 – Former Indiana swimmers gathered to honor Doc Counsilman. Photo: James Kegley
BLOOMINGTON, IN – APRIL 18, 2004 – Former Indiana swimmers gathered to honor Doc Counsilman. Photo: James Kegley
BLOOMINGTON, IN – APRIL 18, 2004 – Former Indiana swimmers gathered to honor Doc Counsilman. Photo: James Kegley
BLOOMINGTON, IN – APRIL 18, 2004 – Former Indiana swimmers gathered to honor Doc Counsilman. Photo: James Kegley
Former Indiana swimmer Dave Tanner. Photo: James Kegley
BLOOMINGTON, IN – APRIL 18, 2004 – Former Indiana swimmers gathered to honor Doc Counsilman. Photo: James Kegley
BLOOMINGTON, IN – APRIL 18, 2004 – Former Indiana swimmers gathered to honor Doc Counsilman. Photo: James Kegley
Dave Tanner with Marge Counsilman. Photo: James Kegley
BLOOMINGTON, IN – APRIL 18, 2004 – Former Indiana swimmers gathered to honor Doc Counsilman. Photo: James Kegley
BLOOMINGTON, IN – APRIL 18, 2004 – Former Indiana swimmers gathered to honor Doc Counsilman. Photo: James Kegley