The Powerlist

North Florida Receives In-State Verbal from FL 2A State Finalist Ella Chang

The University of North Florida has received a verbal commitment from sprint freestyler Ella Chang for its class of 2025.

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Virginia HS State Finalist Hannah Arndt Verbally Commits to NYU

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Fratus Starts 2021 Season With 22.10 / 50.12 Freestyle Swims

Bruno Fratus raced for the first time this year over the weekend, posting the fastest times in both the 50 and 100 free at Florida Sectionals.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Atisha Phetbenjakul (2021) Commits to Navy

Atisha Phetbenjakul of Irvine Novaquatics has verbally committed to Navy for next fall. She has A final-worthy times in the 100 breast and 200 IM.

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Drew Reiter Powers Waukee to Iowa HS Title, Frandson Defends 200/500 Crowns

Reiter went lifetime bests en-route to wins in the 200 IM and 100 breast, while Frandson made it three-straight in the 200 free and 500 free.

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Swimulator Snapshot: Top the Same, But Movement Below Before Conference Champs

With dual meet season wrapped up, here’s one last look at the Swimulator projections before conference championships get underway this week.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #348

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Age Group Stars Howley and Gormsen Post Best Times at LIAC Time Trials

Long Island Aquatic Club’s age group standouts Cavan Gormsen and Tess Howley both posted best times at the team’s time trial meet.

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O’Callaghan & Cooper Impress At QLD Sprint C’ships

The 2021 Queensland Sprint Championships took place over the weekend, with budding elite stars taking to the Brisbane Aquatic Centre pool.

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University of Iowa Reinstated Women’s Swimming & Diving Team

A week after Iowa AD Gary Barta insisted that he was standing by his decision to cut 4 Hawkeye varsity sports, the school reinstated the women’s swimming & diving team.

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15-Year-Old Aspen Gersper Picks Up Two Trials Cuts at Florida Sectionals

On the final two days of the meet, Saint Andrew’s Aquatics 15-year-old Aspen Gersper thrived, posting 5 huge lifetime bests.

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Smits Lowers Own Belgian 50 Backstroke Record

19-year-old Jade Smits raced at the 2021 Open Flemish Qualification Meet over the weekend, breaking her own 50m back record.

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USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey on 2021 US Olympic Trials

Tim’s got big goals and the organizational skill to make them happen. I strongly believe the Hinchey era will come to define our sport in the future

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2020-2021 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Power Ranks: February Edition

We’re kicking off the NCAA conference swimming season with our updated Power Ranks – including one big question we’d like to see answered for each team.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 for 2021: Women’s #20-11

Katinka Hosszu is one of the greatest swimmers of her generation, or any generation, but the last year has left doubts about her Tokyo future.

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