The Powerlist

World Champ Marco Koch Honored By Banner at Home Pool

After winning a World Championships gold medal this summer, Marco Koch returned to his home city of Darmstadt to a new honor: a banner celebraing his achievements in his home pool.

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World Record Setter Katie Ledecky Leads USA Swimming Scholastic Squad

World Record-setter, and 2015 5-event World Champion, Katie Ledecky is among the names who have qualified for USA Swimming’s top scholastic honor.

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Coventry On Way To Triple Three-Peat At 2015 All Africa Games

Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry won the women’s 100m backstroke tonight, an event she has now dominated at the All Africa Games since 2007.

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Phelps, Ledecky, & Sjostrom Nominated For USSA Athlete of the Month

Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky, and Sarah Sjostrom are in the running to be crowned the United States Sports Academy’s Athletes…

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Master Your Pullup for Swim Strength

The second version in our Pullup progression has brought you to the same place – Pullup mastery. Don’t forget to show us what you’ve got.

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Lake Country Phoenix Names Mark Johnson as New Senior Coach

Mark Johnson has been selected as a new Senior Coach for the Lake Country Phoenix Swim Team in Hartland, WI.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Billy Beard Verbally Commits to Penn State

Malvern Swim Association’s Billy Beard, a 2016 Olympic Trials qualifier, has verbally committed to the Penn State Nittany Lions for the 2016-17 season.

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Cal Men Land Second Top-20 Recruit With Verbal From #5 Jack Xie

After a 2nd-place finish at last year’s NCAA Championships, Dave Durden and the Cal men have carried momentum into the recruiting season.

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FINA Sends Out Official Interpretation of IM Freestyle Rules

FINA has sent a memo to all of the world’s swimming federations spelling out the official interpretation of IM rules that will disallow the underwater technique used by Ryan Lochte to win gold at the 2015 World Championships.

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Commit Swimming Launches Innovative Workout Manager For Coaches

Commit Swimming has officially released its much anticipated workout manager in time for the new season.

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Wang Lizhuo Lowers 100 Breaststroke Jr World Record & Chinese Record

On the first day of competition in Huangshan at the 2015 Chinese Fall National Championship meet, Wang Lizhuo lowered Anton Chupkov’s junior world…

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New Mexico Releases 2015-16 Schedule

The University of New Mexico swimming and diving team is pleased to release its schedule for the 2015-16 season.

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Villanova’s Kollanus Has Strong Summer Representing Finland at WUGs

Swimming’s Kaisla Kollanus was one of five Villanova student-athletes who represented their respective countries at the 2015 World University Summer Games in Gwangju, South Korea this past July.

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College Swimming Previews: Bentz Fills Big Shoes for #7 Georgia

Gunnar Bentz will try to fill the shoes of two perennial All-Americans in Nic Fink and Chase Kalisz.

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Tickets now available for 2016 European Championships, order link here

Press release: Your exclusive pre-sale window to buy tickets for the London 2016 LEN European Aquatics Championships is now open

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