The Powerlist

Larkin On His 1:55.72 2IM: I Rarely Train Fly, But Rely On My Fitness

Olympian Mitch Larkin walks us through his 200m IM monster of a time, hitting the #1 outing in the world in Brisbane tonight.

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Iowa’s Anze Fers Erzen Qualifies for World University Games in 200 Back

University of Iowa sophomore men’s swimmer Anze Fers Erzen has qualified for the 2019 World University Games in the 200-meter backstroke.

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3 Triathletes Die During Swim Portion in 2 Weeks in Central Wisconsin

A 2016 study found that swimming has accounted for roughly two-thirds of the sudden deaths in triathlons in the last 30 years.

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Larkin, Fastest Aussie 200 IMer Ever May Opt Out Of The Event

Mitch Larkin just clocked the fastest 200m IM ever for his nation once again, but this time entering sub-1:56 territory.

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Great Britian Names Diving Team for World Aquatics Championships

British Diving has named a strong team of 13 divers who will travel to Gwangju, South Korea next month for the World Aquatics Championships.

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Pebwick’s Response to ‘Do You Know Michael Phelps?’

Olympic-level swimmers — Michael Chadwick and Jacob Pebley — are Pebwick, and you are about to watch the Pebwick Chronicles.

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Mitch Larkin Blasts 1:55.7 200 IM National Record To Make All-Time Top 10

Mitch Larkin hit the fastest time of his career tonight in the men’s 200m IM, establishing a new Aussie Record and Commonwealth Record in the process.

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2019 Aussie World Trials Day 4 Finals Recap

Kyle Chalmers busted out a 100m free PB, while Mitch Larkin nailed a new Australian National Record on night 5 in Brisbane.

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Madisyn Cox on Arena’s 2-Piece Carbon Duo for Women: “It’s Groundbreaking”

During her time testing the suit, world championship medalist Madisyn Cox admitted that going into it for the first time, she didn’t know what to expect

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FINIS Set of the Week: Will’s Way

Take a moment to slow down and focus on the fundamentals. It will pay dividends in the long run! This week’s set comes from Ethan Beseris.

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How To Watch The 2019 Pro Swim Series At Clovis

USA Swimming will be live-streaming most sessions of the 2019 Pro Swim Series finale in Clovis, with NBC Sports taking A finals on Thursday and Friday night.

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Puget Sounds Mourns the Loss of Hall of Fame Coach Don Duncan

Puget Sound mourns the loss of Hall of Fame Swimming Coach Don Duncan, who passed away Friday (May 31) at the age of 89.

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Kyleigh McArthur to Join Sister Whitney at Alaska Fairbanks in 2019-20

Sitka, Alaska-native Kyleigh McArthur signed a National Letter of Intent this spring and will swim for the University of Alaska Fairbanks in the fall.

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Michael Andrew Takes 2 Top Seeds, While Peaty Hits Canet Record In 50 Breast

Adam Peaty put up a strong 26.87 50m breast this morning in Canet to take the top seed in a new Meet Record-setting time.

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Aussie World C’ships Qualifiers Through Day 4 Of Trials

TSS Aquatics’ Kiah Melverton has quietly added 3 individual events to her lineup for Gwangju, with her silver in the 800m free coming on night 5.

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