The Powerlist

Regan Smith Breaks US Open Record With 2:03.80 200 Backstroke

Regan Smith swam her third-fastest 200 back ever and got under 2:04 for the first time since 2019 Worlds where she set the World Record.

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Alex Shackell Swims 1:56.70 200 Free To Rank #4 In U.S. 15-16 Girls’ Age Group

Shackell has dropped nearly three seconds in one day, and will likely qualify for the 2023 World Championships with her time of 1:56.70.

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Kentucky Head Swim Coach Lars Jorgensen Resigns Amid Reported Investigation

Kentucky head swim coach Lars Jorgensen resigned Wednesday after more than a decade in Lexington, sparking a national search for his replacement.

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Claire Weinstein Runs Down Katie Ledecky To Drop Massive 1:55.26 200 Free Swim

Weinstein dropped over a second to run down Ledecky, becoming the first American woman since Allison Schmitt to beat Katie Ledecky in the 200 free.

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Carson Foster on 2Fly: “First time I’ve ever really swam it with someone in my face”

Foster admitted that this was the first real 200 fly race where he had had competition close to him.

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2023 U.S. World Trials: Day 2 Finals Preview

Tonight’s finals will feature the men’s and women’s 200 free, 200 breast, 200 back, and 50 fly. Who will make Worlds tonight?

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2023 U.S. Trials: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

After winning the women’s 100 free–her first national title–yesterday, Kate Douglass takes on the 200 breaststroke on Day 2 of U.S. Trials.

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Texas A&M Men Add Another Assistant Coach, Michael Walker

Michael Walker, who has lots of professional connections with Texas A&M associate head coach Jason Calanog, is joining the Aggies’ staff next season.

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Arizona Rounds Out Coaching Staff With Addition of Chad Castillo

Castillo is Arizona’s second hire in as many weeks, joining fellow Arizona alum Amanda Beard, as both move into assistant coaching roles.

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Regan Smith: “I’ve never worked this hard in my entire life”

Smtih reiterated after the race that she’s loving life in Tempe, reflecting that she has never worked as hard in training as she had this season

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La chilena Montserrat Spielmann crece con récords en Estados Unidos

La nadadora sigue creciendo de cara a los Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023 y los buenos resultados lo siguen demostrando.

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I Convocati Per L’Italia Alle Universiadi Di Chendgu 2023

I Giochi Mondiali Universitari si svolgeranno dall’1 al 7 di Agosto e questa sera la Federazione Italiana nuoto ha diramato La Rosa dei convocati.

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Carson Foster Scratches ‘A’ Finals Of The 200 Free, Zane Grothe Gets Bumped Up

After Foster scratched out of the 200 free ‘A’ final race, Grothe now has a chance to make Worlds for the first time since 2019.

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Santiago 2023: Brasil confirmó equipo de lujo para los Juegos Panamericanos

La Confederación Brasileña de Deportes Acuáticos anunció la lista de 43 nadadores, incluyendo un medallista olímpico y una veintena de clasificados a Fukuoka.

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Gretchen Walsh On Making Worlds: “I’ve Been Dreaming Of This For So Long”

After struggling at Trials for the last two years, a mindset change helped Walsh push through this year to qualify for Worlds in the 100 free.

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