The Powerlist

Team TYR Athlete Ashley Twichell Wins Open Water Festival 10k

This past week team TYR athlete and 2x Open Water World Championship Medalist Ashley Twichell turned heads in her Avictor…

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“Just smile!”: Managing Emotions in Synchronized Swimming

With so many emotions being experienced, the ability to manage emotions in the heat of performance becomes an important skillset for every swimmer.

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My Great Cuban Swimming Adventure

We are the first U.S. swim club to compete in Cuba as part of a four-day event hosted in Varadero, Cuba by the Federación Cubana de Natación (Cuban Swimming Federation).

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‘Aggressive Napping’ Reportedly Results In Cate Campbell’s Sore Wrist

Napping can apparently be dangerous, as the swimmer’s favorite past-time is reportedly to blame for a recent wrist injury for Cate Campbell.

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The Athlete In You

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2016 Australian National Championships Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

We’ll get our first glimpse of the Campbell sisters’ speed, as both Cate and Bronte headline the women’s 100m freestyle prelims in Adelaide.

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Canada Nominates 22 For Paralympic Games

Canada announced their roster for the 2016 Paralympic Games at the end of the last finals session at the Olympic & Paralympic Trials.

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Ireland’s Nicholas Quinn En Route To Rio With 200 Breast Qualifier

Joining fellow teammates Fiona Doyle, Shane Ryan and Oliver Dingley, Irish swimmer Nicholas Quinn has punched his ticket to Rio, qualifying for the…

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Canadian Men Post 3:34.55 Medley Relay, Just Miss Time From Pan Ams

Santo Condorelli gets fired up before swimming the fly leg on the medley relay tonight.

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Williams, Caldwell Secure Individual Olympic Nomination On Night Six

On the last night of competition two more athletes secured Olympic nomination for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

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Hilary Caldwell Throws Down 5th Fastest 200 Back For Olympic Berth

On the last day, in her last event, on her last chance to make the 2016 Rio Olympic Games team, Hilary Caldwell put up her fourth best time ever in the 200m backstroke in order to smoke the Olympic qualifying time and make the Canadian Olympic team.

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Chantal Van Landeghem Drops 7th Fastest 50 Free This Season

Chantal Van Landeghem was all speed in the 50m freestyle final, driving forward in order to snag her second individual swim for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games with a swift 24.63.

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Swimming Canada Releases Official List Of Nominees For 2016 Olympic Games

After six days of competition in Toronto at the 2016 Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Trials, team Canada has finally announced the roster that they will take to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

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2016 Canadian Paralympic Trials: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Katarina Roxon will compete in the 100 freestyle tonight as she looks to get named to the Paralympic team at the end of the session.

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Rio Hypothetical 200 Free: Hagino Vs. ‘Insert American Swimmer Here’

Townley Haas is among the possible U.S. swimmers who can break out at Trials and establish himself as a threat to Japan’s Kosuke Hagino and France’s Yannick Agnel (if he swims) in the 200m freestyle.

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