The Powerlist

2023 Turkish Team Trials Day 2: Satir Clocks National Record In 100 Back

Catch up on day two of the 2023 Turkish team trials with Mert Ali Satir producing a new national record in the men’s 100m backstroke event.

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2023 NEC Most Outstanding Swimmer Miles Simon To Use Fifth Year At Georgia

After four years at Howard University, Miles Simon will return home to Georgia to use his fifth year of eligibility with the Dawgs.

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NCAA Champion Kacper Stokowski Returning to NC State for Fifth Year

NC State’s leading scorer at the 2023 NCAA Championships, Kacper Stokowski, will return to Raleigh for his final year of collegiate eligibility next season.

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Agostina Hein se volvió a lucir en el Campeonato Argentino

La nadadora de Campana, representante de Club Independiente de Zarate, sumó otro título Nacional Senior con apenas 15 años.

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Explaining the Unicorn World Records from the 2000 and 2004 NCAA Championships

In order to alleviate confusion, here are the details on how World Records were broken at two separate NCAA Championship meets.

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Penn Commit Watson Nguyen’s 1:02.73 100 Breast Among Highlights of LAC Season Opener

17-year-old Penn commit Watson Nguyen clocked a 100 breast time that would have nearly made the B-final at the recent Pro Swim Series stop in Westmont.

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Nearly 1,000 Athletes Assess USADA’s Effectiveness in New Survey

One in 10 respondents reported personally knowing an elite international athlete who is doping while one in 20 reported knowing a doper in the U.S.

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ROC Chief “Surprised” By Talk of Lack of Motivation Among Russian Athletes

Russian swimmer Maria Kameneva said she’s turned her focus to breaking a world record rather than an Olympic gold medal.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 79% In Favor of Seeing Live Biometric Data During Races

Adding live data is an intriguing prospect provided that the numbers are relevant to the race and can offer insight into performance.

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Tuncelli Becomes Youngest Swimmer Ever To Crack The 15-Minute Barrier In 1500 Free

In addition to becoming the youngest swimmer under the 15-minute barrier, Tuncelli took five and a half seconds off the Turkish National Record.

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2023 USMS Spring Nationals Day 1: Grant Shoults Cracks Men’s 25-29 1000 Free Record

The first day of the meet was slim in the schedule, featuring only the 1650 free, 1000 free, and mixed 400 free relay. 

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4-Time World Junior Champion Ksawery Masiuk Changes His Mind About Future NCAA Career

Last summer, Polish teenager Ksawery Masiuk committed to NC State. He has now decided to stay home and train in Poland instead of going to the United States.

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World Champ Medalist Leah Hayes Highlights Fox Valley IM Workout | PRACTICE + PANCAKES

Coming off of the Westmont Pro Swim Series, SwimSwam drove 30 minutes east over to Aurora, Illinois, where the Fox Valley Riptides were getting after it

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British Swimming Reveals Rosters For U23 & European Junior Championships

European Championships relay medalist Ed Mildred is headed to Dublin this summer, representing Great Britain at the inaugural U23 Championships.

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arena Swim of the Week: Kuzey Tuncelli Becomes First 15-Year-Old Sub-15 In 1500 Free

Tuncelli is now the fastest 15-and-under swimmer in the 1500 free by nearly 10 seconds and is more than seven under the current U.S. NAG record.

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