The Powerlist

Decorated Zimbabwe Swimmer Kirsty Coventry Elected to IOC Executive Board

Seven-time Olympic medalist Kirsty Coventry was elected in an unopposed race for a spot on the IOC Executive Board last month.

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Swim Coach Jozsef Nagy And The Search For The Perfect Breaststroke

Studying and using the principles of physics the concept of wave-action breaststroke was birthed by swimming coach Jozef Nagy.

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2023-24 NCAA Recap, Week 7: New Faces Heat Up the Men’s 200 Fly ‘A’ Final Picture

Ilya Kharun and Krzysztof Chmielewski announced themselves as threats for the men’s 200 fly title, an event which has all eight 2023 ‘A’ finalists returning.

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USA Swimming’s Most Dominant National Age Group Records

Luka Mijatovic’s 13-14 National Age Group Record in the boys’ 500 free is the 6th most dominant NAG marks on the books, ranked by percentage.

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David Curtiss, Paige Madden, Rachel Stege Added to 2023-24 U.S. National Team

Rachel Stege placed 13th in the 1500 free at U.S. Nationals (16:29.55) before going almost 16 seconds faster at Pan Ams just a few months later (16:13.59).

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U.S. Open Qualifier Annika Finzen Commits to Auburn for 2024-25

Incredibly versatile Annika Finzen will join the Auburn Tigers in the 2024-25 school year.

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Northern Kentucky University Adds New NCAA D1 Men’s and Women’s Swimming Programs

The Northern Kentucky University Norse will add six new sporting programs in the next two years, including men’s and women’s swimming for fall 2024.

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Smack Suit and Smack Strap, The Solution To Better Swimming Comfort

Swimsuits are an essential part of all swimmers equipment but if the straps are too tight they can cause shoulder tension and chaffing…

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Lucien Vergnes Signs NLI with Arizona State, Keeping Toulouse-to-Tempe Pipeline Open

Euro Juniors, Euro U23, and French National 200 breast champion Lucien Vergnes is headed to ASU, where he’ll be the 2nd Toulousien on the squad.

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World Aquatics Releases Water Polo Draw For 2024 World Championships In Doha

The global governing body hosted the draw for the water polo tournaments in Doha on Wednesday.

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Eight Women Highlight Brazil’s 13-Member Roster For 2024 World Championships In Doha

2023 World Championship finalist Beatriz Dizotti highlights a group of eight women who will represent Brazil at the 2024 World Championships in Doha.

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World Junior Champion Sanberk Oktar Joining USC This Spring Instead of Next Fall

World junior champion Sanberk Oktar will join the USC men’s swimming and diving program this upcoming spring instead of next fall as initially expected.

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Penn Women Roll Past Villanova, 171.5-120.5

Senior Anna Kalandadze and freshman diver Sophie Slayden each picked up a pair of first-place finishes as the Quakers improved to 2-1 on the year.

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Emma O’Croinin, Alexanne Lepage Deliver Dominant Performances At Odlum Brown Colleges Cup

UBC’s O’Croinin swept the women’s 50, 100, 200 and 400 free while also leading the Thunderbirds to two new Provincial relay records.

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