The Powerlist

Kyodo: In 2018, French Judge Criticized Flaws In Japan’s Vote-Buying Probe

More than two years ago, a French judge said Japan’s probe had “many flaws” in an investigation into alleged vote-buying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic bid.

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SwimmersBest Drill of the Month: “RBP”

January’s SwimmersBest Drill of the Month comes to us from Caitlin Hamilton, Head Swimming Coach at Illinois State University.

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La Federazione Italiana Nuoto Proroga Le Agevolazioni Quote Federali

La Federazione Italiana Nuoto ha emesso un provvedimento di proroga delle agevolazioni riguardanti le quote societarie fino al 31/03

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Turkish 50 Fly National Champion Olcaytu Hatipoglu Verbals to Tulane (2022)

In the 50m fly at the 2020 Turkish National Championships last march, Hatipoglu won the national title with her lifetime best 27.82.

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Washington & Jefferson Women’s Swimming & Diving Preview

The Presidents went 1-7 (0-3 PAC) in dual meets and placed fifth out of six teams at last winter’s Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) Championships.

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Vijayawada Me Organize Hua Swimming Competition – Indian Swimming News

Mangalagiri MLA Alla Ramakrishna Reddy Ne Is Competition Ko Green Signal Diya.

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Serbia, Hungary, Israel Begin Vaccinating Olympic Athletes; Italy Chief Says No

At least 3 nations, including Hungary, have begun inoculating their Olympic athletes for the coronavirus. The head of the Italian Olympic Committee says their athletes won’t jump the line.

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See 2546 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2946 Swim Jobs.

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53.5 Backstroker Kiki Kennedy Verbals to Duke (2022)

Kennedy has made enormous improvements in the backstroke events in the last year. Going into the pandemic, she was just 55.41 in the 100.

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Harvard Snags Verbal from Colorado Stars Distance Specialist Lizzie Brock

At the 2020 Colorado HS 5A State Championships, Brock helped Cherry Creek to a second-place team finish with top-four placements in the 200 free & 500 free.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Plant-Based Full Day of Eating

Here are some meal ideas as inspiration for both the seasoned plant-based eaters and those who are looking for a place to start.

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Spanish Backstroker Marta Beesmans Barquero Joins Houston Class of 2025

Barquero looks like an immediate impact swimmer for the Cougars; for some context, her 100m back lifetime best is under the US Olympic Trials cut (Wave I). 

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Senator Wicker Appoints Four To State of U.S. Olympics & Paralympics Commission

12 have been named to the 16-member commission, which is tasked with reviewing several aspects of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee.

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The Day Bill Pilczuk Shook the Swimming World in Perth

In January 1998 a soft-spoken Bill Pilczuk shook the swimming world when he dethroned the top sprinter in the history of men’s swimming.

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Augustana College Women Edge Wheaton By Single Point; Wheaton Men Top Vikings

The Augustana women prevailed over Wheaton College by a score of 99-98, while the Thunder men’s team rolled past the Vikings 122-71.

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