The Powerlist

15-year-old Cavan Gormsen Post 4:43.85 in the 500 Free to Climb All-Time List

At the 2020 MR LIAC Cappy’s Big Race Invite, Long Island Aquatic Club’s Cavan Gormsen led a slew of fast swims, putting up a 4:43.85 in the 500 freestyle.

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SwimSwam Pulse: NCAA vs ISL Poll Comes Down To A Single Vote

It’s the closest poll we’ve ever had, with SwimSwam voters split between excitement for the NCAA and ISL seasons for 2020.

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Do You Spend 1/3rd of Your Life Sleeping?

Sleep is an often-overlooked but essential element of a solid training plan and if not budgeted for, can wreak havoc on your training, performance and health.

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10 ISL “League Records” Were Broken in Week 1 of the 2020 Season

Marco Koch of the New York Breakers kicked off season 2 of the ISL faster than he swam in season 1, breaking the unofficial ‘league record’ in the 200 breast.

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Rikako Ikee To Open Tokyo Olympic Aquatics Center With Exhibition Swim

20-year-old leukemia survivor Rikako Ikee will be in the water this weekend, showcasing the newly-built Olympic Aquatics Center.

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ISL 2020: los vídeos de las carreras del 2º encuentro

La ISL ha publicado una selección de vídeos de pruebas individuales de ambas jornadas del segundo encuentro de 2020 en su canal de YouTube.

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Tokyo Olympic officials work on countermeasures to combat COVID-19 at the Games

Organizers have indicated they are unlikely to explain until early next year exactly how the Olympics can be held safely given the prompted scenarios.

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Emre Sakci vence a Adam Peaty para hacerse con el récord turco en los 50 braza

Sakci, dos veces mundialista en piscina larga con el equipo turco, debutó en la ISL después de que no formara parte de la liga la temporada pasada.

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La librista peruana Sam Bello firma con Indiana para 2021

Más recientemente, Bello nadó en los Juegos Panamericanos de 2019, donde quedó novena en los 400 libre (4:17.92) quedando a las puertas de la final A.

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Rob Kent Hands Reins To Son Dylan As Interim Titans GM After Cancer Diagnosis

Kent’s prognosis is good, and he will have surgery in November. His son Dylan will serve as the interim GM in Budapest.

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Rice University Secures Verbal from Indian National Record-Holder Saloni Dalal

Breaststroke specialist Saloni Dalal of Karnataka, India has verbally committed to swim for Rice University’s class of 2025.

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Get Ready For ISL Match 3: Debut of Tokyo Frog Kings and Toronto Titans

The Frog Kings’ IM and sprint stars, including Morozov and Brad Tandy (above), and the Titans’ back and free legends will finally hit the water on Saturday.

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Missy Franklin Torna A Nuotare Ma Dice No All’Agonismo

Missy Franklin, dopo il ritiro a soli 23 anni è ora tornata a nuotare, ma non tornerà a gareggiare “Non è la cosa migliore per me adesso”

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: Siobhan Haughey’s 1:51.67 In 200 SCM Free

Siobhan Haughey didn’t just hit the best time of the 2020 ISL season in the 200 free. She hit the best time in ISL history.

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Swimming Through Smoke

Michelle Rogalski recounts swimming around Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge and Angel Island through the California smoke.

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