The Powerlist

La natación argentina pide volver al agua cuanto antes

Se cumplen dos meses de cuarentena en la Argentina, por el coronavirus. Y a diferencia de otros países, sus nadadores no tienen acceso a las piscinas.

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Relive Nathan Adrian’s Legendary ‘MythBusters’ Appearance

In May of 2009, a 20-year-old Nathan Adrian – then a sophomore at Cal – tested the myth that swimming in syrup makes you slower than swimming in water.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Katinka Hosszu Explains Brutal Origin Story of “Iron Lady”

Hosszu talks us through her age group days in Hungary, AKA swimming boot camp, and her successes and failures once she came to the US and USC.

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New NAIA Program Jamestown University Hires First Head Coach

Alex Raasch will join the University of Jamestown program this season to begin recruiting ahead of their inaugural year of competition in 2021-2022.

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Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #58 – Walk, Run, Sprint, Jog

This workout will get your heartrate up and get you moving. Be sure to find your social distance while you go for your run!

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FINIS Set of the Week: Henry VIII

This week’s set, coming from FINIS Team Sales Rep Ethan Beseris, features 20 x 100 with a unique twist.

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Coaches Corner, Yoga For Swimmers & The Ready-Room: Dealing With Injury

Check out Fitter & Faster’s three FREE live broadcasts on Wednesday, with coaching tips, yoga for swimmers and how to overcome injury and return to training.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Gracey Payne Verbally Commits to Ball State (2021)

Sprint specialist Gracey Payne has announced her decision to swim for the Ball State University Cardinals’ class of 2025.

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Loughborough Swimmers Wilby, Wood, and Wattel Find Ways to #trainathome

Loughborough University swimmers and elite athletes James Wilby, Abbie Wood, and Marie Wattel are joining the #trainathome campaign.

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Canadian Breaststroker Erik Harper Transfers from Hawaii to Florida for 2020-21

Erik Harper sat out the 2019-2020 NCAA season after spending his first 2 years at Hawaii. Now he’ll transfer to Florida with a new focus on the breaststroke events.

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2020 Turkish National Champ Yigit Aslan Chooses Wisconsin for 2021

Aslan won the 1500 free at the 2020 Turkish Championships in March, and he’s a big get for the Wisconsin distance squad.

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Distance Specialist Wesley Hyde Stays Local, Joins Florida Gators for Fall 2020

Hyde is the reigning FHSAA 4A State champion in the 500 free, clocking a 4:28.90 in the final to win the title representing West Port High School.

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Taastrup NTC Swimming Pool Open For Danish Elite

The Danish Swimming Union has confirmed that elite swimmers have the ability to return to the National Training Center at Taastrup Swimming Hall

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Anton Chupkov Selected for Forbes Russia’s 30 Under 30 List

23-year old Anton Chupkov was selected as one of three Russians to earn the honor of being on Forbes 30 Under 30 in the “Sports and E-sports” category.

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North Carolina Targeting Friday for Phase 2 of Reopening; Could Include Pools

The state could move into Phase 2 Friday at 5 p.m., and Governor Roy Cooper said opening pools to the general public is under consideration.

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