The Powerlist

SwimSwam’s Official 2023 Swammy Awards Index

Leon Marchand’s world record in the men’s 400 IM was one of the top moments of the year as we look back on an incredible 2023 in our annual Swammy Awards.

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2023 World Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Follow along here as the SwimSwam staff previews the 42 pool swimming events that will be contested at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka.

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Russia’s Evgeniia Chikunova Smashes Women’s 200 Breast World Record In 2:17.55

The 18-year-old Russian annihilated the previous world record by 1.40 seconds.

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After Lawsuit Alleging “Cover-Up,” USOPC Places 2 Staff Members on Administrative Leave

The USOPC said Friday that it placed two staff members on administrative leave and stopped the work of several contractors with U.S. Paralympics Swimming.

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Lawsuit Filed Against Robert Griswold, Accused of Raping Paralympic Teammate

A lawsuit filed Friday alleges that Paralympic swimmer Robert Griswold sexually and physically assaulted a teammate with an intellectual disability.

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Paralympic Champion Robert Griswold Accused of Sexually Assaulting Teammate with Intellectual Disability

Paralympian Robert Griswold has been accused of sexually assaulting at least one member of the U.S. National Team, a swimmer with intellectual impairment.

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SwimSwam Contributor, Renowned Technical Analyst Stefano Nurra Dies at 52

Stefano Nurra in June 2022 working on deck with swimmers in Turkey. Nurra died after a brief battle with Leukemia.

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Olympic Medalist Emma Weyant Announces Transfer To Florida

Weyant’s arrival to Gainesville will make a huge impact on her team, which is already one of the fastest-rising women’s programs in the country.

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Source: Virginia, North Carolina, Florida State, Clemson in Talks to Join SEC

A source told SwimSwam that Virginia, UNC, FSU, and Clemson are negotiating to join the SEC as ESPN attempts to void their 20-year TV deal with the ACC. 

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Canadian Swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey Says She Was Drugged At World Championships

Harvey said she was completely unconscious at the time of the drugging, and posted photos of bruises that she said she received when the incident occurred.

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2022 World Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Follow along here as SwimSwam’s staff previews all 42 events that will be contested at the 2022 World Championships in Budapest.

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2022 U.S. Trials: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Keep up with all of SwimSwam’s previews and picks with our official preview index for the 2022 U.S. International Team Trials.

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2022 Women’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Bookmark this page to keep track of all of our event-by-event previews and winner selections as we count down the days until NCAAs.

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2022 NCAA Swimming Conference Championships Primer – Division I

Conference championship season has arrived. See all the links you need here for the Division I meet in February and March.

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Katie Ledecky Becomes First Swimmer to Receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom

Katie Ledecky will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom today, becoming the first swimmer in history to be given this honor.

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Danish Olympic Qualifiers Through The End of May 2024

Take a look at how the Danish Olympic roster looks at this point with the World Aquatics qualification window closing on June 23rd.

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Division II Champion Kyle Micallef Transferring to Alabama For 5th Year

Micallef is just off what it took to make the D1 2024 NCAA Championships. He won the D2 50 freestyle NCAA title this past season with Florida Southern.

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Lars Jorgensen Suspended By SafeSport Amid Sexual Abuse Lawsuit

Jorgensen has re-entered the SafeSport database after he initially was added in November in the wake of his resignation from Kentucky.

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A Comprehensive Review Of The Top Olympic Trial Meets From April

Before we blast off with May’s events, refresh yourself on the major Olympic Trials competitions which took place during the month of April.

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2024 18&U Spring Cup – Elkhart: Leah Hayes and Josh Bey Among Midwest Stars Entered

The 2024 18 & Under Spring Cups kicked off last night in 3 sites across the US.

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Katie Ledecky Reaffirms Commitment To Race On Home Soil At 2028 LA Olympics

Ledecky will be 31 by the time the 2028 Olympics roll around, and she could join a very small list of female swimmers to win gold after the age of 30.

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ASU Commit Quin Seider Breaks 32-Year-Old CIF-SS D3 Record With 1:36.45 200 Free Prelim

Seider broke the previous record of 1:37.80 set by U.S. Olympic medalist Chad Carvin in 1992 while also nearly taking down two marks held by Vlad Morozov.

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arena Swim of the Week: William Carrico Breaks Through In LC To Qualify For Olympic Trials

Carrico put up a time of 4:22.92 in the 400 IM, getting under the OT cut and crushing his PB of 4:28.20. He followed up with a massive best in the 200 breast.

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Nadadores confirmados en el Equipo Olímpico de Refugiados de París 2024

36 deportistas procedentes de once países, acogidos por otros 15, formarán la delegación en los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024.

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Katie Ledecky Vuole Gareggiare Alle Olimpiadi Di Los Angeles Del 2028

Katie Ledecky in un’intervista ha ribadito il suo obiettivo di gareggiare sul suolo americano alle Olimpiadi di Los Angeles del 2028

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Trials Brasiliani Al Via Il 6 Maggio: Le Iscrizioni Chiave

I Campionati brasiliani di nuoto 2024 prenderanno il via lunedì 6 maggio da Rio de Janeiro, sede dei Giochi Olimpici del 2016.

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Presentato Dal CIO Il Refugee Team Di Parigi 2024: Due I Nuotatori Selezionati

Due nuotatori tra i 36 atleti selezionati dal CIO per rappresentare il team dei rifugiati ai Giochi Olimpici di Parigi 2024

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Aguas abiertas: Guillem Pujol y Ángela Martínez, campeones de España

En Sevilla, por la prueba general, triunfo del prestigioso alemán Florian Wellbrock, campeón olímpico y mundial, y Moesha Johnson, de Australia.

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Sydney Open & Unisport: Tra Gli Iscritti McEvoy E Zac Stubblety-Cook

Il Sydney Open & Unisport Nationals 2024 è un importante collegamento tra Campionati Nazionali Australiani del mese scorso e i Trials olimpici 2024

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