The Powerlist

Mantas Kauspedas Rips 24.54 Lithuanian Record In 50 Back

18-year-old European Junior champion Mantas Kauspedas ripped a lifetime best of 24.54 in the men’s 50m backstroke in his native Lithuania.

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2026 German Championships Day 2: Schwarz Beats Märtens In 800 Free Showdown

Former European Record holder Sven Schwarz narrowly defeated Olympic champion Lukas Märtens in the men’s 800m free at the German Championships.

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Coppa Del Mondo Di Fondo A Ibiza: Paltrinieri Secondo Nella 3 Km Knockout, Betlehem Fa Bis

A Ibiza arriva il primo podio nella knockout per Paltrinieri, in continuità con il percorso avviato a Riccione tra vasca e acque libere.

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Fort Lauderdale Open 2026: Presenti Ledecky, McIntosh E I Big Mondiali

Psych sheet stellari in Florida: riflettori sui 200 stile libero tra donne e uomini, con tutti i protagonisti del panorama internazionale.

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David Popovici Ancora La Staffetta 4×100 In 46.97 Nel Day 3 Dei Campionati Rumeni

Ai Nazionali di Romania arriva anche la firma di Popovici in staffetta: chiusura da 46.97 e nuovo record nazionale nei 4×100 stile.

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Josha Salchow Training in Eindhoven with Peter Bishop “I’m excited to see what’s going to happen”

Salchow moved to Australia in 2022 to train with Kyle Chalmers and Peter Bishop, a move that saw the German make the 2024 100 free Olympic final

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How’s it Going? Reviewing Second Year DI Head Coaches From the 2025-2026 NCAA Season

Texas men’s head coach Bob Bowman is in his 2nd year with the Longhorns, and the Texas men haven’t lost an SEC or NCAA Championship since he took the lead.

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Franklin Regional Swim Team Hires Jason Roberts from North Texas Nadadores

Jason Roberts, who had previous head coaching stops of major clubs in Ohio and Texas, will take over the top level training group with FRST.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Ben Rines To Swim For Florida Atlantic University Beginning Fall 2026

Rines’ lifetime bests would have placed eighth in the 200 breast and 12th in the 100 breast at the 2026 Atlantic Sun Conference Championships.

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Wide-Ranging Freestyler Oliver Van Peteghem Commits To MIT With NCAA D3 ‘A’ Final Times

Van Peteghem’s PBs would have won the 100, 200, and 500 free at the 2026 NEWMAC conference meet, and taken fourth in the 200 and fifth in the 500 at D3 NCAAs.

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Ledecky, McIntosh, Walsh, Marchand, & Kos Headline Loaded Speedo Fort Lauderdale Open Psych Sheets

11-time world champion and 13-time world record breaker Gretchen Walsh is one of the many stars set to compete at next week’s Speedo Fort Lauderdale Open.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 64.7% Think Men’s 200 Free Stands In The Way of Aussie Free Sweep At Comm Games

Edward Sommerville is the top Aussie hope in the men’s 200 free in Glasgow, and that may be the only event standing in the way of a clean freestyle sweep.

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2026 NCAA Qualifier Alexey Glivinsky Of Texas Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Glivinsky only swam in the spring semester for the Longhorns. He swam in prelims of the 100 and 200 freestyles at 2026 NCAAs.

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German Selection Procedures Released for 2026 European Championships

As the women’s 100 breaststroke World Champion, Germany’s Anna Elendt earns an automatic spot in the event for the European Championships this summer.

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Olympic Champion David Popovici Splits 46.97 100 Free Anchor

21-year-old David Popovici put up an impressive anchor on his squad’s 4x100m free relay on Day Three of the 2026 Romanian Championships.

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