The Powerlist

Olivia Bray Swims 58.22 100 LCM Fly, Her Second-Fastest Ever

Olivia Bray swam her second fastest 100 butterfly ever in Charlotte. She was seventh at 2021 Wave II Trials in the event.

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Amy Fulmer Wins Two Events on Night 3 of Indy Spring Cup

Amy Fulmer won both the 50 freestyle and 100 backstroke on night 3 of the Indy Spring Cup.

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Gemmell Swims 1:57.11 200 Free, Heilman Goes 52.55 100 Fly on Day 2 Richmond Sectionals

Gemmell went a season best today and currently sits as the third fastest American in the LCM 200 free so far this season.

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Alex Shackell Swims PB 2:08.68 LCM 200 Fly; #6 15-16 All-Time

After swimming the #3 15-16 100 fly last night, Alex Shackell swam another personal best tonight in the LCM 200 butterfly.

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2023 Mission Viejo Pro Swim Series – Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

This morning’s session will feature heats of the 200 free, 50 breast, 50 fly, 200 back, and 400 IM. 

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Hartmann, Barczyk, and Sansome Return to Georgia for 5th Year on Women’s Side

Zoie Hartmann is a member of the US National Team and was the team’s highest scorer at SECs this past season with 88 individual points.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 47.9% Would Name Women’s Sprint Free Award After Sarah Sjostrom

Sjostrom is the current world record holder in both the 50 and 100 free, but has not won an Olympic gold medal in either race.

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Justin Ress Shares Thoughts on ‘Ress Rule’: “I’m gonna take advantage”

Ress spoke to the media about, among other things, the new backstroke finish rule, affectionately referred to as the “Ress Rule”

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Five SEC Scoring Georgia Men Returning to Use COVID-19 Fifth Year

Georgia almost doubles its returning individual points from SECs with the return of five of its seniors from this past season.

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Cook/Bacon, Loschiavo/Rzepka Win Synchro Titles at USA Diving National Championships

Loschiavo/Rzepka won the men’s synchronized 10-meter; Cook/Bacon (above) took the women’s 3-meter synchro title on Friday in Morgantown.

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Minnesota Announces Captains For 2023-24 Season

Megan van Berkom will captain the women’s team along with Paula Rodriguez Rivero, while Kaiser Neverman joins Desmon Sachtjen as the men’s captain.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Austin Metzler Commits to Drury for 2023

Metzler would have been 13th in the 1000 freestyle at Division II NCAAs this past season. The Drury men finished second overall.

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Nic Fink on “Trying to push past that 59 barrier… and even that 58 barrier”

World champ Nic Fink took a decisive win on the second night in Mission Viejo, powering himself to a sub-minute swim in the 100 breast.

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Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 5/19/2023

Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.

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Harvard Commit Kiley Wilhelm, SwimSwam’s #2 Class Of 2023 Recruit, Will Take Gap Year

Wilhelm, who has best times faster than four Harvard team records, will put her NCAA enrollment on hold to train for the German Olympic team.

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