The Powerlist

Swimming From Home: Rockwood Swim Club Swimmers and Coaches

Topics covered included how they’re feeling during this time stuck at home, how they’re coping with very little structure, & their favorite swimming memories

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Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #40 – a Nice Round Number

For our 40th daily dryland workout, today’s workout operates in groups of 40.

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Svezia Apre Allenamenti E Gare: Attività Fisica E’ La Chiave Per La Salute

La Svezia riapre piscine e centri sportivi. Permettere la continuazione dell’attività fisica è la chiave per mantenere la salute in tutta la nazione.

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Abbie Fish and Swim-Like-A-Fish Endorse Hammer Head® Swim Caps

Swim Like A. Fish is introducing Hammer Head Swim Caps to its athletes because they believe swimmers deserve the best head protection.

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South African Swimmers Chad Michau and Tyler Buffel Commit to Lindsey Wilson

Distance swimmer Chad Michau and breaststroker Tyler Buffel have committed to swim for NAIA DI Lindsey Wilson College. They will officially join the team fall 2020.

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Michigan State Lands MN Class 1A Record-holder Grant Wolner for 2020-21

Grant Wolner from Winona High School and Winona Swim Club has announced his intention to swim for Michigan State University next fall.

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Now & Then Part 3: Your Favorite Swimmers’ Evolution In Photos

Reminisce on the early days of several of the world’s most notable swimmers by taking in photos from ‘then’ versus ‘now’, 3rd edition.

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The Death Of Some Collegiate Programs Prompts Focus On Sustainable Funding

Emergency fundraising is not a sustainable model to save swimming. Programs can’t rely on the whole country to save them when they’re about to get cut.

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Sweden Launches Massive Nationwide Virtual Meet Program

While most of Sweden’s Olympic-caliber swimmers didn’t participate, there were a few good swims put up in the first two-week period of the program.

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Il Presidente Federazione Ungherese: “Gli Europei Non Saranno Nel 2020”

Il presidente della federazione nuoto ungherese sostiene che i campionati europei di nuoto non si terranno nel 2020 a causa del coronavirus

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Sweden to Allow Continuation of Competition, Training

Sweden has announced they will allow the return of athletes to competition and training amid the country’s coronavirus shutdown.

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Fairmont State Alum & Swimwear Brand Founder Kamil Cepelak Dies

Fairmont State University swimming alumnus and Born To Swim co-founder Kamil Cepelak has died at the age of 40 after a battle with colon cancer.

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Dutch Federation Extends All National Team Coaches Through 2021 Olympics

Ranomi Kromowidjojo, who trains at the National Training Center in Eindhoven, will get to continue her work their with Marcel Wouda through 2021.

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Hungarian Chief Says Europeans Moved to 2021; LEN Disputes

Despite president Sándor Wladár saying the event will be postponed a year, LEN told SwimSwam a decision has yet to be made.

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Bruce Furniss Inducted Into CoSIDA Academic All-America Hall of Fame

Furniss, a two-time Olympic gold medal swimmer, 10-time world record holder and six-time NCAA champion, helped USC win national titles in 1976 and 1977.

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