The Powerlist

NCAA Record Holder Maggie MacNeil to Use 5th Year of Eligibility at Cal

Maggie MacNeil has announced via Instagram that will be using her final year of NCAA eligibility at Cal next year.

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Russians React To Losing Worlds; Door Open To Compete In Other FINA Events

Russia’s top swimmers are now switching their focus to the Russian Swimming Championships in April after losing World Championship eligibility.

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2022 Men’s NCAAs: Day 3 Prelims Photo Vault

Here are the top photos from this morning’s crazy-fast session, setting up for some record-breaking racing during tonight’s finals.

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2022 Men’s NCAA Day 3 Ups/Downs: Texas Clings To Half-Point Projected Lead

Projected to outscore Texas by 21.5 points tonight, the Cal Golden Bears are now within striking distance of the team lead by night’s end at NCAAs.

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Paralympic Swimming Champ Wants To Sell Gold Medal To Support Ukrainian Army

Nine-time Paralympic medalist Ievgenii Bogodaiko is looking to auction off his Tokyo 2020 gold medal in support of ZSU, the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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WATCH: Andrei Minakov 43.77 100 Fly Prelim

Top seed Andrei Minakov of Stanford dominated the final heat to take the top seed with a 43.77, the only swimmer under 44 seconds.

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44.81 Doesn’t Qualify for ‘A’ Final in Prelims of the 100 Fly

Joseph Schooling led prelims that year with a 45.04. That time would have place Schooling 14th in this morning’s prelims, putting him solidly in the ‘B’.

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Protesta Dei Nuotatori Russi Contro Una Foto Di Viktoria Gunes

I nuotatori russi hanno protestato sui social media dopo che Viktoriya Gunes ha postato una foto dove calpesta la bandiera russa.

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WATCH: Leon Marchand Cruises 3:37 400 IM Prelim

Top seed Leon Marchand of Arizona State took care of business in the final heat, cruising to the win in 3:37.97 to have him seeded fifth

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Benedetta Pilato Punches 1:03.56 SCM 100 Breast At Italian Juniors

Olympian Benedetta Pilato turned heads today in her native Italy, competing on day one of the 2022 National Junior Championships.

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WATCH: Drew Kibler 1:30.91 200 Free Prelim

Texas’ Drew Kibler earned the top seed heading into tonight’s final, touching in 1:30.91 to be the only swimmer under 1:31.

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WATCH: Max McHugh 49.95 100 Breast Prelim, 2nd Fastest Man All-Time

Top seeded Max McHugh of Minnesota took care of business this morning, qualifying first in 49.95, the only person in the field under 50 seconds.

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Virginia Tech’s AJ Pouch Wins 100 Breast Swim-Off, Will Swim in B Final

Virginia Tech’s AJ Pouch won the 100 breast swim-off in a 51.92 and will compete in the B final this evening, one of four Hokies with second swims today.

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Noe Ponti Nearly Hits His 200 Fly Time From Tokyo With 1:55.49 In Uster

Olympic bronze medalist Noe Ponti is in the water in his home nation of Switzerland, taking on several events at the long course championships in Uster.

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WATCH: Brendan Burns, Adam Chaney 44.3 100 Back

Not long after his 100 fly prelim, Indiana’s Brendan Burns took the top seed heading into the finals with a 44.36, right on his seed time

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