The Powerlist

Kansas Swim & Dive Introduces All-Decade Team

Members of the All-Decade team competed at Kansas between 2010-2020, while current members of the team were not eligible.

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2020 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 15-16

National Age Group Record-holders Claire Curzan and Liam Custer are the 2020 Swammy Award winners for the 15-16 age group.

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2019 Futures Finalist Eleni Kotzamanis Commits to Kansas

Kotzamanis’ best time in the 200 yard free would also be Kansas’ best time in the 200 yard free of the 2020-2021 season.

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2020 Swammy Awards: Chris Mooney Earns Oceanian Coach Of The Year

USC Spartan Head Coach Chris Mooney, right, has been awarded our 2020 Swammy for Oceanian Coach of the year. Read who else was shortlisted here.

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Former USMS President, Legendary Masters Figure Ted Haartz Dies at 92

Haartz was a founding member of New England Masters Swimming, a USMS president, and set 51 American Records in his Masters swimming career.

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19.9 Sprinter Drew Salls Makes Verbal Commitment to NC State for 2022-23

Quickly-improving sprinter Drew Salls from Bolles School Sharks has made a verbal commitment to the Wolfpack for 2022-23 and beyond.

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Watch: Li Bingjie Bursts into Tears After Lifetime Best Swim

Following her lifetime best in the 1500m freestyle, Chinese swimmer Li Bingjie gave an emotional interview to the media, bursting into tears.

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Bill Palmer, Founder of Central Jersey Aquatic Club, Dies at 82

Palmer was the head coach of Central Jersey Aquatics when they won an AAU National Championship and sent Wendy Boglioli to the 1976 Olympic Games.

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Butterflier Joseph Gurski Verbals to Cornell (2021)

In early December, at an intrasquad, Gurski clocked bests (though not official in the SWIMS database) in the 200 free (1:39.95) and 200 fly (1:49.20).

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Cal Baptist Snags 54.1/1:59 Breaststroker Jon Reiter of Aulea Swim Club (2021)

Competing for Iolani at the 2020 Hawaii HS State Championships, Reiter won the 200 IM (1:53.16) and snagged second in the 100 breast (56.94)

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #325

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

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Twins Taso and George Callanan (2021) Verbally Commit to Dive at Princeton

Former level-10 gymnasts, twin brothers George (L) and Taso (R) Callanan have committed to dive at Princeton in the class of 2025.

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Michigan/IU/Northwestern Double Dual Headlines Released Big Ten Meet Schedules

The shortened conference schedule consists of 3 meet weekends: January 15-16, January 22-23, and February 5-6.

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2020 Swammy Awards: US Female Swimmer of the Year, Lilly King

Lilly King is the most dominant woman in the ISL for two years in a row. In 2020, King broke American and World Records in the Budapest bubble.

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Piscine In Inghilterra Di Nuovo Chiuse, La Reazione Di Swim England

Le piscine a Londra e nel sud est dell’Inghilterra chiudono per effetto delle nuove misure restrittive. Swim England reagisce alla chiusura

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