The Powerlist

Belgian Swimmers Had to Battle Their Federation to Secure a Spot at Worlds

Belgian swimmers had to battle their national federation to earn their spot at the 2022 Short Course World Championships next week in Melbourne, Australia. 

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2022 Short Course Worlds Picks and Previews: Men’s Breaststroke

After going 9-for-9 in the 50/100/200 breaststroke during the 2022 World Cup, Nic Fink heads into Melbourne as the favorite in all three races.

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Maggie Schalow Re-Swim’s 2Fly After Starting Error, Makes A Final at Winter Jrs West

Maggie Schalow of NOVA took the path less traveled to qualify for the A-final of the girls’ 200 fly at Winter Jrs West on Saturday

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Start Australian Trio Join Ignite Athlete Female Health & Wellbeing Program

Swimming Australia and women’s health experts City Fertility want their collaboration to result in more gold for the Australian women’s swim team.

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Keaton Jones has “A few fun months of motivational training” Coming Off of Winter Jrs

Jones says he will be motivated by his shortcomings in the months to come before his next big focus meet.

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WATCH: Summer McIntosh Makes SCY Debut with 5 Meet Records at Winter Juniors – East

Summer McIntosh left the Winter Juniors – East meet with four individual victories and five new meet records in her first time racing short-course yards.

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Richards Logs New SCM 100 Fly Personal Best, Shanahan Posts Scottish 100 IM Record

19-year-old Olympic gold medalist Matt Richards finished out the 2022 Scottish Short Course Nationals in a big way, hitting a new 100m fly personal best.

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Hunter Armstrong Beats Zach Harting in 50 Back Time Trial – But It Was Close

200 butterflier Zach Harting challenged the 50 backstroke World Record holder to a showdown in Hunter Armstrong’s best race. The result might surprise you.

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Bella Sims Breaks Down 200 Back/200 Fly/100 Free Triple on Last Day of Winter Jrs

Bella Sims maintained her perfect race record in Austin, taking wins in the 200 back and 200 fly as well as hitting a huge PB in the 100 free (47.16)

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Macky Hodges on Move to Sandpipers: “I’ve always wanted this for myself”

CIF champion Macky Hodges spoke with SwimSwam about how her transition is going to training with the Sandpipers of Nevada.

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Titmus Takes Over World Rankings With 1:56.10 LCM 200 Free

Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus led the women’s 200m free field at the 2022 Queensland Championships, topping the season’s world rankings in the process.

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Colgate Wins First Dual Meet Since 2019-20 With Sweep of Hamilton College

The Raiders won 24 events in the dual meet, with the women topping Hamilton College 198-98 and the men emerging victorious by a final tally of 152-110.

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Swimming Power Couple Cody Simpson and Emma McKeon Appear in Melbourne Tourism Ad

Emma McKeon and Cody Simpson appear in the ad touring Melbourne ahead of the upcoming Short Course World Championships that begin on Tuesday there.

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Katie Grimes Swims 15:26.17 1650 Free To Become #5 Performer Of All-Time

Grimes’ time broke her own meet record from last year by eight seconds, as well Katie Ledecky’s ten-year-old standing pool record time of 15:28.36.

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Katie Grimes Did Not Hit Any of Her Goal Times This Weekend at Jrs

Katie Grimes broke multiple 15-16 NAGs, Texas Swim Center Pool records, and personal bests this weekend… but did not hit one of her goal times.

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