The Powerlist

Dennis Pursley Doesn’t Use The Word ‘Taper’

Taper. Rest. Preparation. Drop tapers. Swim coaches have a million words to describe the art of resting, and often it seems every coach has a different definition of each term. But Pursley says the terminology truly does matter – at least in the mind of the athlete.

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La mágica Copa del mundo de Lili Ibáñez: el premio al esfuerzo

La nadadora más rápida de la historia de Mexico ha triunfado en la Copa del mundo, consiguiendo 6 récords mexicanos y 2 finales. Lili Ibáñez afirma que no fue fácil conseguir el apoyo necesario para viajar a Tokyo y Singapur, pero finalmente el esfuerzo y la constancia valieron la pena.

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Chang Leads Edina To Third Straight MSHSL Girls Title

Claudia Chang had two individual and two relay victories as Edina won their third straight Class AA Minnesota Girls HS title.

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Holiday Gift – The 2018 Year In Review SwimSwam Magazine

Looking for a holiday gift for your swimmer, swammer, swim-fan or coach? Get SwimSwam Magazine.

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Bill Gates & Japan Sports Agency Team Up for Sustainable Development

The endeavor, named ‘Our Global Goals,’ is a partnership between the philanthropic Gates Foundation and the Japan Sports Agency that will use the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as a platform to raise awareness for the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals by publicizing them through the 2020 Olympic Games.

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Missouri State’s Krawczyk Tabbed as MAC Swimmer of the Week

Missouri State swimming and diving newcomer Pawel Krawczyk claimed two victories at the Iowa Hawkeye Invitational, earning him Mid-American Conference Swimmer of the Week accolades

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Visitation Girls Win Sixth Consecutive Minnesota Class A HS Title

Visitation won their sixth consecutive Minnesota Class A High School title in Minneapolis.

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Olympian Farida Osman to Train Under Sergio Lopez at Virginia Tech

After 5-and-a-half years in Berkeley, Osman has moved to join Lopez’s post-grad group at Virginia Tech.

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Michelle Coleman Highlights 9-Person Swedish Roster for 2018 SC Worlds

Svensk Simidrott, Sweden‘s aquatic sports federation, has announced its selected team for the 2018 World Short Course Championships, which will…

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King, Peplowski, Mathews Grab Big Ten Women’s Weekly Nods

Indiana’s Lilly King and Noelle Peplowski and Iowa’s Jayah Mathews garner weekly awards from the Big Ten.

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Mondiali Vasca Corta: Non ci Saranno Efimova E Chupkov

MONDIALI FINA IN VASCA CORTA 2018 11-16 Dicembre 2018 Hangzhou (Cina) Sito web dell’evento programma gare A meno di un…

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Katie Ledecky And Ryan Murphy Ko Mila Golden Goggles Award 2018

USA Swimming dwara present Golden Goggle Award 2018 ke winners ki list aa chuki hai, ye award un swimmers ko diya jata hai jinke performance pure year sabse finest hoti hai.

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Marcus Cook’s IRONMAN Journey Losing Nearly 300 Pounds

Marcus has lost almost 300 pounds. He started simply, by walking and making better eating decisions. After some progress, he turned to triathlon and then to IRONMAN events.

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FINIS Set of the Week: Specialty Training – IM Speed Work

This set can be tailored for any distance of IM Training. The focus here is quality – if quality in technique and transitions begins to slide, take the time to pause workout and refocus on the essentials.

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Faut-il parler de performance à nos petits nageurs ?

4 raisons pour lesquelles il ne faut surtout pas prendre le rôle de l’entraîneur quand on est parent / mentor.

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