The Powerlist

Futures Qualifier Cameron Snowden Commits to UNCW (2022)

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How World Records Have Been Distributed Between Men & Women Since 2010 Suit Ban

Katie Ledecky has set an incredible 14 individual long course world records during her career, the most of any swimmer since the super-suit ban.

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Official, Whistleblower Speak Out On Allegations Against FINA VP Zhou Jihong

Diving official Lisa Wright and whistleblower Simon Latimer revealed more details on Zhou this week in a report from CNN Sport.

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Winter Juniors-Qualifying Distance Swimmer Marin Rose Commits to Navy

USA Swimming Winter Juniors qualifying distance swimmer Marin Rose of Oviedo, Florida has committed to join Navy’s class of 2027.

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European Champion Sophie Hansson Is Joining the Loughborough Training Group

Sophie Hansson, the 2021 NCAA Champion in the 100 and 200 yard breaststrokes, will forego her COVID-waiver ‘super senior’ season of eligibility and train at Loughborough University in the UK.

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Abdelrahman Elaraby Shares Suicide Attempt, Encourages Others to Seek Help

The Louisville senior has shared his story of attempted suicide and encourages others suffering from depression to seek help.

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Futures Qualifier Aaron Ervin Commits to NAIA Loyola University New Orleans

Aaron Ervin from Cypress, Texas has announced that he will swim and study at NAIA Loyola University in New Orleans in the fall of 2022. 

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NYU Gains 2022 Verbal Commitment from Breaststroke/IM Threat Stuart Zhu

High school senior Stuart Zhu has announced his commitment to swim and study at New York University (NYU) for the fall of 2022. 

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Distance Freestyler Natalie Stuart Commits to University of Richmond

Natalie Stuart from Jeffersonville, Pennsylvania has announced her verbal commitment to swim and study at the University of Richmond in the fall. 

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Tel Aviv, Belgrade To Host Next Two European Water Polo Championships

LEN announced that Tel Aviv, Israel will host the 2024 edition, while two years later the event visits Belgrade, Serbia.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: West Australia Gets Aquatic Facility Cash Infusion

Catch up on smaller stories from around the web in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, including news from the country of Australia.

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USA Swimming Says No Decision Yet on 2023 World University Games

USA Swimming has not yet made a decision about whether it will send a team to the World University Games in 2022 in Chengdu.

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Evgeny Rylov Opts Not To Appeal Nine-Month FINA Suspension

Rylov was suspended for nine months by the FINA after he attended a pro-war rally in Russia in mid-March.

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Italians Cocconcelli, Marcotti Among UNC Asheville’s 2022 Recruiting Class

Italian natives Beatrice Cocconcelli and Anna Marcotti will join the Bulldogs in the fall, adding some high-end freestyle and IM options to the team’s lineup.

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Ryan Lochte Describes the Moment He Achieved His Lifelong Goal

Watch Ryan Lochte earn his first individual Olympic gold medal in the 200 back, topping Aaron Peirsol and breaking the world record in the process.

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