The Powerlist

Mason Manta Rays’ Carl Bloebaum Hits 47.4 Personal Best in 100 Fly

Mason Manta Rays 16-year-old Adam McDonald dropped 1.5 from his lifetime best, which he had just swum about 3 weeks ago.

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Joaquin Vargas Breaks 38-Year Old LSC Record in 500 Free in Pembroke Pines

Vargas, who trains with Azura Florida Aquatics, broke a 38-year old LSC Record in the 500 free that was previously held by an Olympic gold medalist.

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Watanabe Beats Sato With 2:07.0 200 Breast Performance

The men’s 200 breaststroke at this non-selection Japan Swim was a battle to behold and a preview of next year’s Japanese Olympic Trials.

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Zamorano & Belmonte Head Up Open Castalia Day 2 Prelims

Mireia Belmonte already qualified for her 4th Olympic Games in the 1500m free but will look to add the 400m IM on day 2 in Castalia.

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World C’ships 200 Freestyle Medalist Matsumoto Rips 51.66 100 Fly

Katsuhiro (Katsuo) Matsumoto busted out the fastest 100 fly race of his life to take gold on the final day of the 2020 Japan Swim.

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Ever-Consistent Irie Hits 1:55 200 Back To Close Out Japan Swim

The 2020 Japan Swim concluded tonight in Tokyo but not before 30-year-old Ryosuke Irie put up another beautiful performance in the men’s 200m back.

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Kira Toussaint Record 100 Dorso Prima Donna Olandese Sub 59

Kira Toussaint abbassa il suo stesso record nazionale nei 100 metri dorso (vasca lunga) diventando la prima olandese sub 59”

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SSPC: Brandon Fischer Explains Why Our Biggest Battles are Within Ourselves

Fischer takes us through his swimming journey, describing how the pool was a sanctuary for him away from the bullying that came at school.

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MO Champs Day 2: McCarville Wins Again, Enyeart Pulls Off 500-1650 Double

Kate McCarville won her third event of the meet, clocking a personal best time of 4:12.22 in the 400 IM on day 2 of the Missouri Winter Champs.

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Toussaint Gets Under 59.0 For First Time (Updated with Video)

Dutch racer Kira Toussaint just keeps getting faster, nailing a new national record n the women’s 100 back this morning Rotterdam.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #298

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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Noe Ponti A Rotterdam Sigla Il Record Svizzero Anche Nei 200 Farfalla

Noe Ponti stabilisce il record svizzero anche nei 200 metri farfalla con il tempo di 1:56.48 cancellando il primato di Desplanches

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Spagna: Belmonte, Vall E Gonzalez Si Qualificano Per Le Olimpiadi

In Spagna Mireia Belmonte, Jessica Vall ed Hugo Gonzalez conquistano la qualificazione individuale per le Olimpiadi di Tokyo

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Coleman Stewart Time Trials 43.82 100 Backstroke, Splits 20.77 on Opening 50

Stewart now owns 5 of the top-10 fastest performances in history in the 100 yard backstroke, two of which were done in the past two days.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #297

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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