The Powerlist

Thomas Penny Moves Up To #2 All-Time Australian 13-Year-Old With 1:56.90 200 Free

Thomas Penny, 13, swam 1:56.90 in the boys 200 freestyle to move up to 2nd all-time in the boys 13-year-old Australia age rankings.

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Pavel Samusenko Upsets 100 Back Field In Russia To Become #6 Performer All-Time

Check out the speedy result put up by Pavel Samusenko in the men’s 100m backstroke at the 2025 Vladimir Salninkov Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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2025 Swammy Awards: European Female Swimmer of the Year — Marrit Steenbergen

Marrit Steenbergen set five European Records at the 2025 European SC Championships to lock up her Swammy for 2025 European Female Swimmer of the Year

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International Ice Swimming Association (IISA) Suspends Olympian Cody Miller’s Membership

Cody Miller’s membership to the International Ice Swimming Association has been suspended after he signed with the Enhanced Games.

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European Jrs Medalist Theodora Taylor Makes Mark At Welsh Winter Championships

16-year-old Theodora Taylor collected a trio of victories over the first two days of the 2025 Swim Wales Winter Championships.

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Middle-Distance Freestyler Ansley Allen Verbally Commits To UNLV’s Class Of 2030

Ansley Allen, a middle-distance freestyler, has committed to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) for the fall of 2026.

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23.8/52.4 Sprint Freestyler Taetum Fuller Commits To Grand Canyon’s Class Of 2030

Taetum Fuller, a sprint freestyler, will head to Phoenix, Arizona next fall to swim and study at Grand Canyon University.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 39.3% Pick Steenbergen’s 200 IM As Top Swim of SC Euros

Marrit Steenbergen had an otherworldly performance at the European SC Championships, incredibly setting new Continental Records in five different events.

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ACWPC Announces 2025 Men’s Water Polo All-America Honorees

All seven West Coast Conference programs garnered ACWPC recognition. San José State collected the most honorees with five Spartans earning accolades.

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arena Swim of the Week: Leah Tigert Drops Big 1:53.60 PB In 200 Free, #7 All-Time In Canada

Tigert, a 17-year-old Tennessee commit, clocked 1:53.60 in the 200 free to knock three seconds off her PB and rank #7 all-time in Canada.

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Mireia Belmonte: “I’m training on my own, four hours a day”

Olympic gold medalist Mireia Belmonte talked about moving away from home at 13 to train, swimming with scoliosis, and training on her own now

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2025 Swammy Awards: Oceanian Coach of the Year – Dean Boxall

Boxall put 11 swimmers on the World Championship team, headlined by Mollie O’Callaghan and Lani Pallister, who also broke SCM world records later in the year.

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16-Yr-Old Lincoln Wearing Caps Off QLD Championships With 2:04.79 200 Back

The final day of action at the 2025 Queensland Championships unfolded tonight with several age group performances highlighting the evening.

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Breaststroke & IM Specialist Matthew Ritchie Commits To NYU With UAA Scoring Times

Matthew Ritchie, a breaststroke and IM specialist, has announced his commitment to New York University’s class of 2030.

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Boost Your Confidence by Recording Your Wins

We’ve all heard about the benefits of positive self-talk, but what if you don’t believe the statements you are repeating in your mind?

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