The Powerlist

Duke Adds World Junior Finalist Yavuz Omer Aga for Fall of 2026

Turkey’s Yavuz Omer Aga, a World Junior finalist in the 100 fly, has committed to Duke University for the fall of 2026.

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South Dakota Lands Minnesota Class AA Runner Up Sophie Blixt for Class of 2030

South Dakota gains a versatile recruit in Rochester Swim Club’s Sophie Blixt, who has committed for the 2026-2027 season.

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World Records Tumble Again as Kubiak, Trimi, and Brazil’s Relay Shine: Para Worlds Day 4 Recap

Katie Kubiak (USA) and Arjola Trimi (ITA) each set new world best times, while the Brazilian mixed 4×100 medley relay 49pts set a new best world mark on day 4

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Olympic Champion Chad le Clos Returning to National Competition at South African SC Nationals

South African Olympic Champion Chad le Clos will be making his return to National competition at the South African Short Course Nationals this week.

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Middle Distance Freestyler Lauren Cochran Verbals to In-State Rice for 2026

Texas freestyler Lauren Cochran has verbally committed to Rice University for 2026, bringing TAPPS titles and AAC scoring potential to the Owls.

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British Olympic Swimming Great Rebecca Adlington Expecting Third Child

Adlington and husband Andy Parsons called it a “small miracle” after she has gone through two miscarriages over the past 19 months. 

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World Champion Benedetta Pilato Changes Coach For The Third Time In Three Years

Italian breaststroke star and two-time Olympian Benedetta Pilato has switched coaches again, joining Mirko Nozzolillo in Rome

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Rutgers Swimming & Diving Announces 2025-26 Schedule

Rutgers is at home at Sonny Werblin for three meets this season, and two of them come consecutively to kick off the season.

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Rice Named American Conference Preseason Women’s Swimming and Diving Favorite

American swimming and diving expands to nine teams this season with the addition of affiliate members James Madison, Liberty and Marshall.

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World Aquatics Sets Early December Dates for 2026 World Championships (25m)

Beijing’s Water Cube, site of the aquatics events at the 2008 Summer Olympics, will host the 2026 World Short Course Swimming Championships.

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How Many World Records Will Be Broken In The Last Quarter of 2025?

Kaylee McKeown set a pair of world records in October 2023 during the World Cup–two of just eight LC marks set in the final quarter of the year since 2000.

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Simone Barlaam Trionfa Nei 100 Stile Libero S9 Ai Mondiali Paraswimming Di Singapore

Simone Barlaam conferma tutta la sua classe e conquista l’oro nella finale dei 100 stile libero S9, con una prova di forza e controllo dall’inizio alla fine.

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Federico Bicelli D’Argento Nei 100 Dorso S7 Ai Mondiali Di Singapore

Federico Bicelli conquista una splendida medaglia d’argento nella finale dei 100 dorso S7, regalando all’Italia un altro podio mondiale.

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World Para Swimming: Doppia Medaglia Italiana Nel 200 Misti SM5 Ghiretti E Boggioni Sul Podio

Monica Boggioni e Giulia Ghiretti regalano all’Italia un argento e un bronzo nella finale dei 200 misti SM5 ai Mondiali Para Swimming

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Arjola Trimi Campionessa Del Mondo Nei 200 Stile Libero S2 Con Record Del Mondo

Arjola Trimi illumina la giornata dei Mondiali di Nuoto Paralimpico Singapore: oro e primato mondiale nei 200 stile libero S2.

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