The Powerlist

Walker-Hebborn Drops Individual Races, GBR Without 50/100 Back Men

Originally slated to swim individual backstroke events in Budapest, Christopher Walker-Hebborn will only represent Great Britain as a relay swimmer in Budapest.

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15-Year Old Adam Chaney Splits 22.44 in 50m Free for NAG Relay Record

The 15-16 boys of the Mason Manta Rays have broken their 2nd Naitonal Age Group Record relay of the weekend.

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3x State Champ Zach Brown Gives Verbal Commitment to NC State

Zach Brown, who swims for Athens Drive High School and Marlins of Raleigh, has elected to attend nearby NC State beginning in the fall of 2018.

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Aussie Melverton ‘Amazed’ With 7th Place Int’l Open Water Race Debut

Already a medalist internationally in the pool, Australilan Kiah Melverton raced her first international open water course this week at Lake Balaton, finishing 10th in the 5k.

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2017 World Preview: Sun’s Sweet Spot in the 400 Free

Sun Yang could win the 200, and could win the 800, but seems destined to take the 400 in his first head-to-head matchup with rival Mack Horton in Budapest.

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Junior Worlds OW Silver Medalist Michael Brinegar “Going Home” with Verbal to Indiana

Michael Brinegar, who now swims for Mission Viejo Nadadores, will return to his native Indiana to swim for the Hoosiers in 2018-19.

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2017 Worlds Previews: USA Seeks Worlds Redemption in M. 400 FR Relay

After missing the final in the men’s 400 free relay in 2015, the USA is one of the major medal threats for gold at the 2017 FINA World Championships.

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2017 Worlds Previews: Dressel vs. Schooling Again in M. 100 Fly

Former club teammates turned NCAA rivals Joseph Schooling and Caeleb Dressel will have their rematch in the 100 fly, though this time it’ll go down in the long course pool at the 2017 FINA World Championships.

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WUGs Team Member Dillon Virva Goes Sub-23 50 Free at PNS Champs

Emma Carlton (above), who like Virva will represent the USA this summer, won the 100 fly in nearly a best time.

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Team USA Warm-Up FINA World Championships Photo Vault

Pool swimming kicks off tomorrow in Budapest, Hungary at the 2017 FINA World Championships. We’re excited to have our swimming…

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FINA Puts Term Limits on President, Creates Ethics Panel

FINA has voted to put a 3 full-term limit on elected Bureau members, and will apply that rule to the…

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Julio Maglione Re-Elected as FINA President

FINA, the world governing body for 6 aquatic disciplines including swimming, has re-elected Julio Maglione as the president of the federation….

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Michael Lincoln Posts Top-10 Junior Time in 200 Free at La Mirada

Fast times went on the board in several events on Friday, including Florida commit Taylor Ault (above) and Michael Lincoln.

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Missouri Wins 7 of 8 Races on Day 3 of Lincoln Sectionals

Missouri post–grad Katharine Ross won the women’s 100 breaststroke by almost 3 seconds.

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FINA Renames Synchronized Swimming

Synchronized Swimming is no more. Welcome to the fold: ‘artistic swimming.’

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