The Powerlist

World Aquatics Reportedly Moves 11 Invited Swimmers Out of Run-Down Hotel In Incheon

The athlete hotel for the second leg of the series in Incheon, South Korea, is reportedly a “disaster,” lacking hot water, cleaning services and has mold.

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USA Swimming Forms 9-Member Task Force to Find New National Team Director

Six-time Olympic medalist Matt Grevers is part of a swim-side heavy committee to choose USA Swimming’s new National Team Director.

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Shanghai World Cup & Virgina-Florida SCM Dual Meet | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This week we discuss the ridiculous weekend of SCM racing that included the World Cup stop in Shanghai and the Virginia-Florida NCAA dual meet.

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Michigan Women Swim 1:28.64 200 Free Relay To Lead NCAA As They Sweep Wisconsin, Notre Dame

Lindsay Flynn split two 21.78 50 frees during Michigan’s meet with Wisconsin & Notre Dame, including on the Wolverines’ NCAA-leading 200 free relay (1:28.64).

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Bolivian Olympian María José Pinto Ribera Under Provisional Doping Suspension

María José Pinto Ribera, Bolivia’s flag bearer at the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony, tested positive for furosemide at the Olympics.

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Notre Dame Hires Virginia’s Josh Arndt as Head Diving Coach

Arndt was serving as Virginia’s head diving coach as recently as this past Friday (October 18), when the Cavaliers hosted Florida for a dual meet.

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Gretchen Walsh, Ron Polonsky Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

Walsh set a world record and added three American records in a dual meet against Florida that was contested in short course meters.

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Urlando Named SEC Men’s Swimmer of the Week, Sims & Maluka Share Women’s Award

Georgia’s Luca Urlando turned in an NCAA ‘A’ cut time of 1:39.03 in the 200 fly before winning in the 200 back (1:39.39) and the 200 IM (1:43.49) against FSU.

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Swimming Canada Will Combine 2025 Open Water Championships with USA Swimming

Emma Finlin, a freshman at Ohio State in America, was Canada’s lone representative in open water at this summer’s Paris Olympic Games.

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LSU’s Carson Paul Named SEC Diver of the Week

Paul finished first on one-meter with a score of 366.15 and on three-meter with a score of 405.90 during LSU’s meet with Navy, Loyola (Md.), and George Mason.

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Duke Earns 2nd Top-20 Commitment as #19 Quinn White Makes Verbal Pledge for 2026-27

53/1:55 backstroker Quinn White, our #19 rank in the class of 2026, has announced her intention to swim and study at Duke.

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Peruvian Record Holder Alexia Sotomayor Swims Two Lifetime Bests In Last High School Dual Meet

ASU commit Alexia Sotomayor swam lifetime bests in 50 free (23.46) and 100 fly (53.60) at her last high school dual meet as she readies for the postseason.

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Winter Junior Finalist Neala Klein Verbally Commits To Duke

Two-time Canadian Olympic trials competitor Neala Klein verbally commits to swim for Duke University, bringing her distance speciality to the Blue Devils.

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Riparte CallRoom: Dai Brividi Della Defense Arena A Quelli Di 3 WR Ad Inizio Stagione

La nuova stagione è iniziata e puntuale come l’orologio che conta i secondi in piscina è tornato Callroom, il podcast di Aglaia Pezzato 

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Bellarmine Rolls To Sweeps of Valpo, Eastern Illinois

Bellarmine was nearly unstoppable over the weekend capturing gold in 20 of 22 events in a tri-meet against Valparaiso and Eastern Illinois.

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