The Powerlist

Nadadora brasileña fallece por COVID-19 tras recibir el alta para competir

La nadadora brasileña de 14 años Mariana Franklin Ferreira Silva falleció el pasado sábado 19 de diciembre por complicaciones relacionadas con la COVID-19.

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Germany’s Heintz Posts 1:56.42 200 IM For 2nd Fastest Of Career

Germany’s Philip Heintz finished his year on a high note, nailing a near-lifetime best in the long course meters 200 IM event.

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2020 Swammy Awards: South American Male Swimmer of the Year Nicholas Santos

Even at age 40, Nicholas Santos continues to get it done in the 50 fly, setting the ISL record and winning four of his five meets in 2020.

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Klavio Meca, recordista albanés, fallece a los 24 años

Klavio Meca falleció a la edad de 24 años, según informan los medios albaneses. Meca ostenta el récord albanés de 400 libre en piscina larga.

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Olympic Champion Pernille Blume Suffers Minor Wrist Injury

The reigning Olympic champion in the 50m freestyle has suffered a minor wrist injury but says it hasn’t kept her out of the water

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Olivia Della Torre Will Follow in Her Sister’s Footsteps as a Georgia Bulldog

Olivia Della Torre, who won 3 Georgia state titles last year as a sophomore, will join the same Georgia team where her older sister Danielle is a senior.

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In Cina Introdotto Il Reato Di Doping Reclusione Fino A 3 Anni

In Cina è stato introdotto il reato di doping che prevede la reclusione fino a tre anni e multe. E’ rivolto all’entourage degli atleti

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Retired Michigan HS Coach Sentenced To One Year in Jail For Sexual Conduct

David Eric Alsager, a retired high school swimming coach, pleaded no contest to criminal sexual conduct and will spend a year in jail as part of a plea deal.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Shaine Casas Loves Boba

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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2020 Swammy Awards: South American Female Swimmer of the Year Julia Sebastian

Julia Sebastian broke two continental records in an outstanding short course season for the LA Current in the International Swimming League.

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New Chinese Law Criminalizing Doping Targets An Athlete’s Entourage

The new law, passed on December 26, says that anyone who lures, instigates or cheats athletes into using PEDs faces up to three years’ imprisonment.

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Breaststroker Annika Luce Commits to DII Wingate University for 2022

High school junior Annika Luce has committed to swim for Wingate University beginning in the fall of 2022. She will join the Bulldogs’ class of 2026.

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Silvia Di Pietro Latest to Test Positive for COVID-19 After Italian Open Champs

The meet was a 2021 Olympic qualifier, held in Riccione from December 17 to 19. Over 450 athletes competed at the event.

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2020 Swammy Awards: CAC Male Swimmer of the Year Dylan Carter

In 2020, Dylan Carter became a force in the ISL, making a 50 back skins final and setting three national records for Trinidad & Tobago.

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