The Powerlist

REACH Aquatics Backstroker Kevin Soltys Commits to Lewis

Kevin Soltys from REACH Aquatics and Prospect High School in Mount Prospect, IL has announced his intention to swim at Lewis.

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Estados Unidos regula las posibles manifestaciones de los atletas en los Trials

La publicación de un manual de comportamiento que habilita protestas y prohíbe algunos elementos específicos alcanza a todos los deportes olímpicos de EEUU.

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9x Georgia 1-3A State Champion Annie Jardina Verbally Commits to Navy (2022)

SwimAtlanta’s Annie Jardina will bring A-final-worthy times to the Patriot League when she suits up for Navy in the fall of 2022.

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YSSC and YOTA Each Win 3 Events on Night 1 of YMCA Spring Festival – Greensboro

Spartaquatics and the YMCA of the Triangle Area each picked up three events on night one at the Greensboro site of the YMCA Spring Festival.

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James Madison Four-Peats, Secures 11th Total CAA Women’s Title

JMU kicked things off by going 1-2 in the mile, with 2020 champion Julianna Jones defending her title with a 16:39.17.

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“I’ll Eat My Goggles” – an Act of Penance from a SwimSwam Reader

SwimSwam reader Willswim made a not-so-bold call in the comments about the NCAA Championships. He whiffed, but put his goggles where his mouth is.

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35-Yr-Old Cseh Among Hungarians Named to Tokyo 2020 Olympic Roster

The Hungarian Swimming Association has published its list of athletes having qualified for the postponed 2020 Olympic Games.

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Curzan, Chaney Among Top Performers In 18&U Virtual Spring Championships

Claire Curzan helped lead the TAC Titans to the SCY overall title, winning the girls’ 100 free, 100 back and 100 fly.

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Revisiting NCAA Recruit Rankings: Women’s High School Class of 2017

Brooke Forde was the #4 recruit as a junior, but very likely would have been the #1 in a senior re-rank. She outscored anyone in the class of 2017.

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“The First Swim That Really Meant Something”: 20 Years Since Phelps’ First WR

Michael Phelps broke his first world record on March 30, 2001, taking down Tom Malchow’s 200 butterfly mark at the 2001 U.S. Nationals in Austin.

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España llevará 26 nadadores al Europeo absoluto de Budapest con polémica

La RFEN ha convocado un equipo de 26 nadadores para el Europeo de Budapest, pero ha sembrado cierta polémica al excluir a Manuel Martos y Sergio de Celis.

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20 Anni Fa Un 15Enne Stabilì Il WR Nei 200 Farfalla. Era Michael Phelps

Sono passati 20 anni e un giorno da quando Michael Phelps, è entrato per la prima volta nei libri di storia del nuoto con il primo WR

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USOPC Releases Guidelines for Protests at Olympic, Paralympic Trials Events

Political protests have percolated throughout sport since May, and the USOPC has released its initial guidelines for Olympic and Paralympic Trials events.

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Korea’s Lee Juho Notches 53.71 100 Back National Record To Qualify For Tokyo

Lee Juho nabbed a new Korean national record in the men’s 100m backstroke en route to qualifying for the event for this summer’s Olympic Games.

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2021 Italian Absolute Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Gabriele Detti was 3:50.03 in the 400 free prelims this morning, the top finisher. He’s favored to drop time and win tonight.

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