The Powerlist

Cierra Runge: I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry (Video)

Cierra Runge powered through the last 100 of last night’s 200 Freestyle to touch the wall 5th and give her an Olympic birth

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2016 U.S. Olympic Trials: Day Four Roster Update

Tonight was a night of redemption for Missy Franklin, who pushed through a very close race in the 200 free to touch 2nd overall to secure her spot on the Olympic roster.

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2016 Olympic Trials ‘Guess the Times’ Contest: Night 4 Results

Michael Phelps made his fifth Olympic team last night, but his ultimate final time stumped our readers

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Wie schnell muss ein Olympiasieger 2016 sein? Versuch einer Vorhersage

Dieser Artikel wurde auf swimswam.com erstmalig 2014 veröffentlicht. Joshua Neuloh und Thomas Kothe haben ein Vorhersage-Modell entwickelt und es Swimnex…

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Rio Today: Welcome to Hell, Body Parts on Beach, & Police Out of Money

“Welcome to Hell.” If you recently arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, host of the thirty-first Modern Olympic Games, it’s possible that you were greeted with this warning from local police and fire fighters as you stepped off the jet and onto Brazilian soil.

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Junioren Team für die Europameisterschaften vom DSV benannt

43rd Arena European Junior Swimming Championships 6. – 10. Juli 2016 in Hódmezövásárhely, Ungarn Veranstaltungsseite Zeitplan Ergebnisse (noch nicht verfügbar)…

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Allison Schmitt: The third time is the sweetest time (Video)

Allison Schmitt raced her way to a 4th place finish in tonight’s 200 freestyle, giving the North Baltimore native a third Olympic birth.

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Four Records Down at 2016 U.S. Paralympic Trials Day One Prelims

Thursday prelims at the 2016 US Paralympic Trials showcased four American Records in the first session considered for Rio selection.

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Watch Tharon Drake Crush His American Record SB11 100 Breast

Tharon Drake will be taking a shot at the S11 World Record in the 100 meter breaststroke tonight at day one finals of the 2016 Paralympic Trials.

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Nathan Adrian: Feels good to finally go 47 on American soil (Video)

Nathan Adrian made an absolute statement in the men’s 100m freestyle; the reigning Olympic champion in the 100m freestyle has no plans to lose this final tomorrow night.

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Melanie Margalis: The double feels very worth it now (Video)

Melanie Margalis not only started the night with a 6th place finish in the 200 Free, most likely giving her a spot on the 800 free relay, but also finished second in the 200 IM, securing her ticket to Rio.

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Tom Shields: I’m very excited about the next few months (Video)

Tom Shields moved up a spot from his semi swim and held on at the end of the 200 fly to punch his ticket to Rio and become a first time Olympian

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2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials: Day Four Finals Photo Vault

All photos courtesy Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com.  

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Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace Hits 100 Fly Olympic ‘B’ Standard at CISCs

Yesterday at the Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships, the Bahamas’ Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace swam a FINA ‘B’ standard in the 100 fly. Her signature 50 free will be Sunday.

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Ledecky: That relay is looking really good going into Rio (Video)

Katie Ledecky scored her 2nd individual Olympic bid tonight as she dominated the 200 freestyle

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