The Powerlist

Chad Cradock Out As UMBC Head Coach

Head coach Chad Cradock is no longer with the UMBC swimming & diving program, the team was informed today. The school has declined to comment.

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Kira Toussaint Ties Her Own World Record in 50 Back in Amsterdam

After breaking the 50 back World Record for the first time last month, Dutchwoman Kira Toussaint has again tied mark, swimming at a meet in Amsterdam.

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Gorbenko & Soleveychik Highlight Distance Events On Final Day In Israel

The final day of Israel’s Olympic qualifier featured only distance events, with Anastasia Gorbenko winning a 400 IM and Bar Soloveychik the 1500 free.

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Andrei Minakov Breaks World Junior Record With 22.34 in SCM 50 FL at RUS Champs

With just two weeks left to break world junior records, Andrei Minakov added one more entry to the record books with a  22.34 in the 50 fly.

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Shkurdai hace doblete; Shymanovich consigue el parcial más rápido de 50 braza

Anastasiya Shkurdai tuvo una gran actuación en el día inaugural del encuentro, ganando un par de eventos individuales en los 50 espalda y 100 libre femeninos.

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Benedetta Pilato Snaps World Junior and Italian Records in 50 LCM Breast: 29.61

She also moves from #6 to #4 in the all-time rankings in this event, hopping past Americans Jessica Hardy (29.80) and Molly Hannis (29.71).

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Kira Toussaint Eguaglia Il Record Del Mondo Nei 50 Dorso 25.60

Kira Toussaint ha eguagliato il suo stesso Record del Mondo nei 50 metri dorso femminili nuotando il tempo di 25.60 ad Amsterdam

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Coach-less Western Illinois Drops Swimming & Diving Program, Citing Budget

Western Illinois University has officially cut its swimming & diving program, which was suspended and without a coach since February.

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Dartmouth Women’s Swim & Dive, Golf Seek Reinstatement For Title IX Violation

According to public data, Dartmouth College is in violation of Title IX and has been asked to reinstate its women’s swimming & diving and golf teams.

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Penny Oleksiak Opens Up about Friendship with Michael Phelps, Olympic Pressure

Oleksiak was put in a unique position few find themselves in: being a full-on celebrity after becoming an Olympic champion at age 16.

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Brendan Hyland Lowers Irish National Record in the 100 LCM Fly

Shane Ryan overtook Brendan Hyland’s Irish National record in the 100 SCM fly during the ISL, but Hyland defended his LCM title today with a time of 50.63.

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Why The Canadian Olympic Trials Will Be A Timed Final Invitational

Swimming Canada High Performance Director John Atkinson shed some light on the decision to drastically change the format of the 2021 Canadian Olympic Trials.

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Thomas Ceccon pulveriza el récord italiano en 100 espalda con 52.84

No solo rebasó su mejor marca anterior de 53.47, sino que marcó al versátil adolescente como el primer italiano en pasar por debajo del umbral de 53 segundos.

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Benedetta Pilato, 15 años, se clasifica para los JJOO de Tokio 2020

Compitiendo en las finales cronometradas del campeonato italiano en Riccione, Pilato, de 15 años, produjo una gran marca en los 100 braza de 1:06.02.

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El CAS sanciona a Rusia, pero reduce la pena a dos años

La sanción no mantiene a los atletas rusos completamente fuera de la competición internacional, pero impedirá que Rusia, como nación, compita en Tokio 2020.

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