The Powerlist

Venezuelan National Team Swimmer Named “Mr. Venezuela 2014”

Jesus Antonio Casanova, already owner of a South American Championship, has conquered a new realm in his native Venezuela.

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Therese Alshammar, Now A Mother, Shooting for European Championships Qualification

Sweden’s Therese Alshammar will return to competition in two weeks, after almost two years away on maternity leave.

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Amid turmoil, Ukrainian club to host Russian, Italian juniors this weekend

Ukraine’s Energy Standard Club, headed by famed Italian coach Andrea de Nino, will host an international junior competition this week, bringing together some of the top junior athletes from Ukraine, Russia and Italy, among others.

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Team England Reveals Kit For 2014 Commonwealth Games

Team England has adorned the England Lion as their team symbol for the 2014 Commonwealth Games

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7 Butterfly Sets To Test Your Toughness

Seven butterfly sets from Bob Bowman to David Marsh to elites and fitness swimmers.

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Triple Olympic Medalist & TV Commentator Livingstone Named New CEO of Melbourne Vicentre

Three-time Olympic medalist, and Australian television commentator, Nicole Livingstone has been named the new CEO of the Melbourne Vicentre Swimming Club…

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HardCore Swim of the Week: Coffman stepping up big against famous fields

Just two years ago, Cheyenne Coffman was a big fish in a little pond. The competition has stepped up drastically since. But Coffman? Well, she’s still finding a way to the top.

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University of Denver Swimming and Diving 2013-14 Season Review

The University of Denver swimming and diving teams finished the 2013-14 season on a high note as Summit League Champions…

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USA Men Open FINA Intercontinental Tournament With 14-4 Victory Over China

The USA Men’s National Team opened the FINA Intercontinental Tournament with a 14-4 victory over China. Bret Bonanni (Huntington Beach,…

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Missing Ohio Swim Coach Brogan Dulle Found Dead

Missing Ohio swim coach Brogan Dulle was been found dead late Monday evening, according to Cincinnati police. 21-year old Brogan…

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Russia Announces Roster For 2014 European Championships

The Russian Swimming Federation announced their 34 swimmer roster for the 2014 European Championships set for August 18-24 in Berlin.

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Open Water Swimming Olympian Alex Meyer Q & A

The USA Swimming Open Water nationals are less than 3 weeks away and this time around we’re getting some insight…

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New Jacket: Egyptian junior Youssef Hammoud transferring from Auburn to Georgia Tech

Auburn junior Youssef Hammoud has told SwimSwam he will be transferring to Georgia Tech next fall joining the Yellow Jackets to continue his NCAA career.

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Townsend rolls at Arizona Invitational, winning five events in versatile fashion

Darian Townsend stole the show at the Speedo Arizona Invitational over the weekend. The New York Athletic Club swimmer won five events swimming only two of the meet’s four finals sessions.

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Hosszu and Gratz Receive Hungarian Fair Play Awards

World Champion Katinka Hosszu and 18 year old Ben Gratz were awarded with the Hungarian Fair Play Awards…

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