The Powerlist

American Women Take Down 10-Year Old American Record in 200 Free Relay Final

High schooler Amy Bilquist anchored the American 200 free relay to a new National Record on Sunday in Doha, Qatar.

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Dutch Women Break World Record, Miss European Record in 200 Free Relay

Led by a blistering sub-23 anchor from Ranomi Kromowidjojo, the Dutch women broke the World Record, but not the European Record, in the 200 free relay.

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Manaudou to Stretch His Backstroke; Americans Swap All Four Relay Legs in Medley Finals

Florent Manaudou will see if he can stretch his 50 backstroke dominance into the 100 in finals of the men’s medley relay in Doha.

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Dutch Women Swap in Star Heemskerk to Women’s 400 Free Relay

The Dutch women already broke the World Record by 1.3 seconds in the women’s 200 free relay in prelims, going…

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Swim Coach Confidential: Florida Southern College Head Coach Duncan Sherrard

In the six years Coach Sherrard has been at the helm, the Mocs have blossomed into one of the top Division II programs in the country.

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Is this Owl Swimming Breaststroke or Butterfly?

Many thanks to Stephanie Entwistle for sending SwimSwam this video of a Great Horned Owl swimming!

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Japan’s Daiya Seto Breaks Meet Record In Prelims of 200 Fly at Short Course Worlds

Daiya Seto has been having a phenomenal week at Short Course Worlds, including a win in the 400 IM and…

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IUP Men, Akron Women, Build on Leads at Zippy Invitational

The Akron women and IUP Men are winning through day two of the Zippy Invite, which saw several pool and meet records.

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Dutch Women Shatter 4×50 Freestyle World Record In Prelims

Ranomi Kromowidjojo nearly broke 23 seconds with her second leg on the Dutch’s preliminary world record-setting swim in the 4×50 Freestyle Relay.

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Short Course World Championships Day Five Prelims Live Recap

Rikke Moeller Pedersen’s 200 Breaststroke, an event she holds the met record in SCM and the world record in LCM, will be one of the highlight races of the final day of competition at Short Course Worlds.

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Cal Women, UGA Men Winning Through Day Two of UGA Fall Invite

Courtney Bartholomew and the Virginia Cavaliers posted the second fastest time in the nation in the 200 medley relay at the Georgia Fall Invite on Saturday

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Brown University Invitational: Saturday Finals Recap

Here’s a quick recap of the top swims from the Brown University Invitational Saturday finals session

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Texas Invite: Saturday Finals Recap

The final session of the Texas Invite was highlighted by several NCAA A cuts and two University of Texas school records by Will Licon and Joseph Schooling

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Ethan Dang Breaks Two Records in One Swim in 100 Breast Finals at Husky Invitational

12-year old Ethan Dang has re-broken his own National Age Group Record in the 100 yard breaststroke.

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Betulius Swims A Cut in 100 Backstroke, Hawkeye Men and Women lead through Hawkeye Invite Day Two

Grant Betulius shined for Iowa at the Hawkeye Invitational. The senior posted the number two time in the nation in the 100 backstroke with a 45.60. Betulius is behind only Ryan Murphy, who posted a 45.55 at the Georgia Invite.

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