The Powerlist

Quarantined Heemskerk’s 50 Free OLY Spot Snagged By Van Roon

While Dutch freestyle ace Femke Heemskerk watched from quarantine, Valerie Van Roon sneaked into Olympic qualification in the 50m free.

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Korstanje Hits 21.98 50 Free Career-Best As 3rd Dutchman Ever Under 22.0

NC State’s Nyls Korstanje is competing in his native Netherlands this week, tearing up his personal bests through just one event.

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Fail Goes 4:18; Schlicht & Knelson Back To Competition At Arizona Invite

Arizona will get two key contributors back from Olympic gap years. David Schlicht (redshirt) and Faith Knelson (deferral) competed at this morning’s invite.

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2020-2021 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Power Ranks: December Edition

Cal and Texas continue to duel for the nation’s top spot, with veterans like Reece Whitley (pictured) and Drew Kibler leading the way and rookies stepping up.

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OT Qualifer and Summer Juniors A-Finalist Morganne Malloy Picks UCLA (2022)

Malloy is a talented breaststroker hailing from southern California, with Olympic Trials cuts at both distances in long course.

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: McKeown’s World Record 1:58.94 in 200 BK

Australian 19-year-old Kaylee McKeown trailed Katinka Hosszu’s world record pace the whole way – but made up a half-second on the Iron Lady in the final 50.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 64% Pick Dressel’s 100 IM As Most Impressive Swim of ISL Season

64.1% of voters picked Caeleb Dressel’s 100 IM as the most impressive swim of 2020 ISL season, and Dressel’s swims combined for 87.5% of the total votes.

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UNC Invite Day 1 Prelims: Kylee Alons, Kate Moore Shine for NC State

On day 1 of the Janis Hape Dowd Invite, Alons broke the NC State 100 fly record and Moore posted a faster 500 free than she swam at the 2019 DI NCAA’s.

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Evie Pfeifer hits 4:38.6 in 500 Free At Texas Invite Prelims

Senior Evie Pfeifer swam the third-fastest 500 free in the NCAA this season, blasting a 4:38.66 at prelims of Texas’s Hall of Fame Invite.

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Today, Aqua Knuckles Highlights The Swim Guy in Lawndale, CA

Our local swim shops provide us with many of the tools we need to stay current and represent our teams proudly. Thank you to The Swim Guy!

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WADA I&I Audit Calls For 3 New Employees, Raises Concerns About Rodchenkov Act

WADA published audit results on its Intelligence & Investigations Department, calling for 3 new employees and raising concerns about the US’s Rodchenkov Act.

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SSPC: Can the ISL be Profitable?

We break down how the ISL ran things in their first 2 seasons, including their inability to pay all of their debts right away.

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2020 Irish National Winter C’ships Now Limited To Just ‘Elite’

Due to new coronavirus-related restrictions, the number of participants at the Irish Winter Nationals meet has been drastically reduced.

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Thom de Boer 28 Anni Record Olandese E Qualificazione Prima Olimpiade

Thom de Boer sigla il secondo record nazionale olandese della mattinata E si qualifica per la sua prima olimpiade nei 50 stile

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Hungary’s Szilágyi Forgoing 2020 Olympics To Tend To ‘Body & Soul’

Liliana Szilágyi of Hungary announced this week that she will not be seeking qualification for the postponed 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

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