The Powerlist

Why Head Position Matters Swimming Freestyle

Elite freestylers, such as Michael Phelps, Sun Yang or Katie Ledecky, create a noticeable surge in speed with the head down right after the breath, accompanied by a strong propulsive kick.

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Olimpiada Nacional y Nacional Juvenil de Natación de México 2017

Durante esta semana en Nuevo León, México, se está realizando la Olimpiada Nacional y Nacional Juvenil 2017 en el Centro…

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How To Get SwimSwam’s 2017 Swimming Superhero Magazine

If you want the SwimSwam Magazine 2017 Summer Preview (aka the Superhero Issue) with the Nathan Adrian cover, you must be a subscriber.  You can…

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Sjostrom Clocks Another Sub-53 1Free While Hosszu Wins 3 In Bergen

The Swedish speed demon that is Sarah Sjostrom clocked a swift 52.86 100m freestyle in Bergen tonight.

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Nicholas Santos Ties World #1 With 22.8 50 Fly Prelim At Maria Lenk

Nicholas Santos tied the world #1 50 fly time with his 22.80 showing in the prelims at day of the Maria Lenk Trophy.

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Park Wastes No Time Notching 100 Free FINA A Cut While In Atlanta

Korea’s Park Tae Hwan is competing in Atlanta, using the meet as his World Championships qualification competition.

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Adolph Kiefer Passes Away At 98 Years Old

Legendary swimmer and 1936 Olympic gold medalist Adolph Kiefer has passed away at the age of 98. Prior to his death, he was the oldest living American Olympic champion.

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5 Reasons to Stop Comparing Yourself to Other Swimmers

#3 – We tend to compare our weaknesses against the strengths of others.

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2x Virginia 6A Champ, Junior Sinead Eksteen, Verbally Commits to Notre Dame

The University of Notre Dame women’s swimming and diving team is getting an early start composing its class of 2022….

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Indian Para Swimmer Satendra Singh Swims 36 KM in Arabian Sea

The Lower Part Of The Waist Became Paralytic. -Despite Not Walking On Both Feet, Satyendra Gave Madhya Pradesh’s Highest Honor…

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À moins de 80 jours des Mondiaux, les coûts d’organisation explosent

À la suite de la décision du Mexique de ne pas accueillir les Championnats mondiaux de natation d’été 2017, la…

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Siedemann’s Last Second Shot Lifts Team USA Over Canada

Melissa Seidemann’s (Walnut Creek, CA/Stanford/NYAC) goal with one second left from beyond five meters secured a 6-5 victory for Team USA…

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Cleveland State Announces 13 Commits For 2017-18 Season

Cleveland State University head men’s and women’s swimming and diving coach Paul Graham announced that 13 student-athletes have committed to…

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Chierighini Moves Into Worlds Position With 48.4 100 FR At Maria Lenk

Marcelo Chierighini moved into a World Championship position with a 48.46 in the men’s 100 free on day 2 of Maria Lenk.

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