The Powerlist

Andrew’s Worlds Ticket Comes Down to the 50 Free, McFadden Can Only Watch and Wait

Michael Andrew needs multiple things to fall his way to make the team. A top-2 finish in the 50 free would solve all this but puts McFadden in more jeopardy.

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2023 U.S. Trials: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

The 5th and final day of racing at the 2023 U.S. National Championships will feature the 200 IM, 50 free, men’s 800, and women’s 1500.

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Parker Waiting for Teammates Douglass or Walsh Sisters to Double Up to Punch her Ticket

UVA’s Maxine Parker, a NCAA Champion in the 200 and 400 Free Relays, is just one ‘double’ away from making her first international team.

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Chase Kalisz Si Ritira Dai Trials USA Per Intossicazione Alimentare

Chase Kalisz ha annunciato di aver avuto un’intossicazione alimentare e che si sarebbe ritirato dal resto dei campionati nazionali

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2023 U.S. World Trials: Day 5 Finals Scratches

Brooks Curry scratched the 50 freestyle. He was ninth this morning missing the ‘A’ final by 0.02 seconds. There are only 3 total scratches.

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Alex Walsh on 400 IM: “I knew I was in store for a pretty big drop”

Walsh, who has never competed in the 400 IM at a LCM trials meet, knew she was due for a significant drop.

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Netanya 2023: delegación de Argentina confirmada para el Mundial Junior

El Equipo Técnico Nacional de la Confederación Argentina de Deportes Acuáticos dio a conocer la designación del equipo definitivo.

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Regan Smith 57.71 100 Back US Open Record – RACE ANALYSIS

Regan Smith broke her own US Open and US Nationals record last night in the 100 back, undercutting her old 57.76 mark by .05 to clock a 57.71

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Regan Smith on First Taper with Bob Bowman: “It’s a learning experience”

This is Smith’s first taper with new coach Bob Bowman and she says it’s a learning process, with constant 2-way communication between coach and athlete.

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Shifting Tides: Swim Teams Weigh Splitting Membership Between USA Swimming, AAU

Some coaches are considering a dual membership system with AAU that would keep only their competitive swimmers signed up with USA Swimming.

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Mexico Tops Swimming Medal Table As CAC Games Conclude

Jorge Iga helped his nation of Mexico top the overall swimming medal table to conclude the 2023 Central American & Caribbean (CAC) Games.

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Hunter Armstrong: “I wanted to make sure my best performance would be at worlds”

Although it made for a mentally challenging week, Armstrong was able to make the team and move forward toward Japan.

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Trinidad & Tobago’s Dylan Carter Rips 21.87 Personal Best 50 Free (Video)

27-year-old Dylan Carter of Trinidad & Tobago put up the fastest 50m freestyle of his career, posting 21.87 at the CAC Games.

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Chase Kalisz Reveals He Has Food Poisoning, Withdraws From Nationals

With Kalisz out of the 200 IM, there is a greater likelihood that the number of projected mens’ qualifiers will exceed the overall mens’ roster limit.

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Kate Douglass Becomes Third Fastest American Ever in 200 IM With 2:08.29

Kate Douglass swam a personal best by almost a second, fastest than her bronze medal winning time from the 2020 Olympics.

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