The Powerlist

Kliment Kolesnikov: ‘If I Wasn’t a Swimmer, I Wouldn’t Watch Swimming’

Russian world record holder Kliment Kolesnikov shared his thoughts on the sport of swimming and the debate over Russia’s return to international competition.

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Evgeny Rylov Hits Fastest 200 Back Since Tokyo (1:55.50) To Close Russian Championships

The reigning Olympic champion in the 200 back, Rylov moves into #2 in the world this season and is now the fastest swimmer in the 2023 calendar year.

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Oklahoma Christian Swimmers, Coaches Taking on 24 Hour Swim Challenge to Raise Money

Josh Davis’ Oklahoma Christian squad is hoping to raise almost $10,000 for a new timing system, power towers, and pace clocks.

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Former Australian Private School Swim Coach Charged With Child Grooming

An ex-coach at Brisbane’s Anglican Church Grammar School has received has been charged with child sex offenses.

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Evgenia Chikunova, de apenas 18 años, dueña del récord mundial en los 200 metros braza

Jornada histórica en el Campeonato Nacional de Rusia, en Kazan. La joven pechista, nacida en 2004, rebajó casi tres segundos su mejor marca personal,

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Carlos Garach se llevó los 10 km de los Campeonatos Nacionales de Estados Unidos

El repaso completo de la jornada española de este viernes en los torneos de aguas abiertas celebrados en Sarasota, Florida.

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Versatile Avery Stein Announces Commitment to the University of Missouri for 2024

Avery Stein, who holds USA Swimming Futures’ cuts in all 4 strokes, has announced her commitment to Missouri for the fall of 2024.

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Florian Wellbrock Primo Tempo A Mondo Nei 1500 Stile Libero 14:34.89

Florian Wellbrock ha stabilito il nuovo record nazionale tedesco nei 1500m stile libero maschili, fermando il cronometro sul tempo di 14:34.89

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SwimSwam Pulse: 58.5% Believe Federations Should Stop Using Their Own Qualifying Times

British Swimming’s stringent qualifying standards resulted in them switching their selection policy midway through their World Trials meet earlier this month.

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Ohio University Scores Commitment From Florida State Champion Melissa Blaine (2024)

Blaine won the 2021 Florida High School State title (2A) in the 200 IM, as well as the 1650 title at the 2022 Florida Senior Championships.

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IM Specialist Connor Peck Becomes First Publicized 2024 Commit to Saint Bonaventure

Peck will be a huge addition to the program’s IM and stroke groups, with a time in the 400 IM already fast enough to score at the A-10 Championships.

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Joanna Evans Appeals Two-Year Doping Ban, Says Positive Test From Neosporin-Like Cream

Two-time Bahamian Olympian Joanna Evans explained why she’s appealing her two-year doping suspension from World Aquatics in a statement on Friday.

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Jordan Agliano to Transfer With-in the SEC, Commits to South Carolina

Agliano will give the Gamecock’s sprint freestyle and butterfly groups a huge boost when she joins the program this fall.

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FSU Swim & Dive Hands Out 2022-23 Season Awards

Yordan Yanchev and Edith Jernstedt were named the MVPs for swimmers, while Samantha Vear and Tazman Abramowicz took home the honor for divers.

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Angelina Kohler Fires Off 57.22 German Record In 100 Fly

While competing on day one of the 2023 Berlin Open, Angelina Kohler produced a new German national record in the women’s 100m butterfly.

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