The Powerlist

Regan Rathwell Punches Ticket to First Olympics After Injury Problems (Day 4 Qualifiers)

Rising Tennessee junior Regan Rathwell hadn’t been under 2:12 since undergoing shoulder surgery for a torn labrum in October of 2022.

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Caeleb Dressel Swims Fastest 100 Freestyle Since Comeback With 48.30

Dressel has continually progressed in the 100 freestyle since finishing 19th in the event at 2023 US Summer Nationals last June.

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2024 Speedo Atlanta Classic: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

After being outside smoke at the last two Pro Series, Caeleb Dressel will be in lane 4 for the 100 free at the Atlanta Classic after posting 48.69 in prelims.

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Watch Summer McIntosh Shatter Her World Record in the 400 IM at Canadian Trials (Race Video)

17-year-old Summer McIntosh broke her own World Record in the 400 IM on Thursday to win gold at the Canadian Olympic Trials.

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2024 Canadian Olympic & Paralympic Trials: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Summer McIntosh, 17, will kick off Thursday night’s action in the women’s 400 IM, where she led prelims by four seconds in an Olympic ‘A’ cut of 4:38.27.

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World Aquatics Appoints a Stabilization Committee to Run Tunisian Swimming Federation

World Aquatics has appointed Mohama Zribi to lead the Tunisian stabilization committee, the same man appointed by the Tunisian Ministry of Youth and Sports

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WADA Reinstates Tunisian Anti-Doping Org; Calls for Release of Director from Prison

The president of Tunisia arrived at the Tunsian Open Masters meet to ensure the display of the Tunisian flag in violation of WADA sanctions.

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Sarah Sjoestroem, Tom Dean Highlight Lastest Names Expected To Compete At Mare Nostrum

Sjoestroem is listed that she will compete in the 50 and 100 freestyles as well as the 50 and 100 butterfly events at Mare Nostrum.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Brisbane 2032 Updates & Russian Neutral Paralympic Uniforms

Catch up on aquatic news from around the web, including updates on the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane and Russian neutral uniforms for Paris 2024.

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Mason Mathias Keeps 4FR Over 2FL, Twichell & Ramadan Scratch Day 2 Atlanta Classic Finals

USA’s Ashley Twichell and Egypt’s Youssef Ramadan have scratched their A-finals while Auburn’s Mason Mathias focuses on a competitive 400 free A-final.

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Legendary Purdue Diving Coach Adam Soldati To Step Down After ALS Diagnosis

Four-time Olympic medalist David Boudia, who was previously coached by Soldati and been on staff since 2021, will take over as head diving coach.

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What Made Jon Urbanchek the Dean of the College of Coaches?

There are a lot of great coaches in American swimming, but a unique combination of connection and innovation put Jon Urbanchek at the center of it all.

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NCAA Record Holder Maxine Parker Returning To Virginia For 5th Year

Parker has been at the core of the Virginia sprint freestyle group and swam at 2023 Worlds for the US last summer in the women’s 4×100 free relay.

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Division II Southwest Baptist University To Add Men’s and Women’s Swimming Programs

SBU is a member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC), which will now have 11 women’s and 12 men’s swimming teams.

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Canadian Trials Day 4: Sienna Angove Scratches 400 IM, Bumping Angela Wang Into A-Final

Sienna Angove, a 17-year-old Ohio State commit, was within a second of her personal-best 4:45.49, but still a ways off the Olympic ‘A’ standard of 4:38.53.

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