The Powerlist

IOC Reveals Details Of Its “Olympic Forest” Project

The project will involve planting around 355,000 native trees across approximately 90 villages in Mali and Senegal – host of the 2026 Youth Olympic Games.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Roster Update 4: Schmitt Returns, Harting & Walsh Newest OLY

Team USA’s Olympic swimming roster welcomes both veteran and first-time Olympians following the conclusion of the fourth day of competition in Omaha.

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USA Women Finish Group Play At Super Final Undefeated With 18-9 Win Over Spain

The USA Women’s National Team finished Group Play at the FINA World League Super Final with a convincing 18-9 victory over Spain.

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Texas Longhorns’ 4×100 Free Streak Likely At An End, 4×200 Streak Lives On

The Longhorn men have put someone on each US Olympic free relay since 1988, and while that streak is probably done for the 4×100, the 4×200 legacy endures.

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Zach Harting: “I figure it’s only my job to put on a show”

In another crazy three-way finish, Zach Harting and Gunnar Bentz claim the two Olympic spots in the men’s 200 fly, leaving Luca Urlando out

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Matt Fallon and Nic Fink Went To The Same High School

18-year-old Matt Fallon broke the 17-18 National Age Group tonight to win the 200 breast semifinal. Nic Fink (above) took second place overall from heat one

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2021 Australian Olympic Trials – Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

2016 Olympian Cameron McEvoy will try to snag individual qualification in the men’s 50m free by setting himself up in the prelims tonight.

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Bella Sims Likely Qualifies for Olympic Team with 1:57.53 200 Free, #3 15-16

Bella Sims, a 16-year-old out of Sandpipers of Nevada, has in all likelihood made the Olympic Team after finishing 5th in the women’s 200 free final tonight.

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Campbell y McKeon a Tokio en 100 libre; impresionante 4×100 libre australiano

El relevo 4×100 libre femenino australiano se consolida como favorito al oro olímpico, con Campbell y McKeon calificando en la prueba individual para Tokio.

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Paige Madden on Olympic Qualification: “I’m still in a lot of shock”

Madden, who earned an Olympic berth last night by taking second to Ledecky in the 400 free, touched second in 1:56.44 to qualify for the 200 free final

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Day 4: What It Does It Take to Make it Back?

We came within a tenth of a second of seeing it take a sub-49 to make semi-finals of the men’s 100 free, as Dean Farris took 16th in prelims with that time.

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Cate Campbell Clinches Roster Spot As Aussie Trials Near Conclusion

2016 Rio Olympic medalist Cate Campbell will get another shot at a 100m freestyle medal as she clinches a roster spot in that event for Tokyo.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Caeleb Dressel leads a loaded field into the men’s 100 freestyle preliminaries on Wednesday morning.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Day 4 Finals Preview

Tonight, World Record holder Katie Ledecky leads the first-ever women’s 1500 free U.S. Olympic Trials final in Olympic history.

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Lydia Jacoby Keeps Youth in Perspective to Put Emotions Aside

Lydia Jacoby, the 17-year-old out of Alaska, becomes the state’s first Olympic swimmer in the second spot, lowering her 17-18 National Age Group Record

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