Powerlist
The Legacy of Lilly King, and What Comes Next for United States Breaststrokers
We are in the final month of the storied “Lilly King Breaststroke Era” in the United States and new swimmers are rising to take her place.
Penny Oleksiak Withdraws From 2025 World Championships Due to Whereabouts Case
Canadian Swimmer Penny Oleksiak has withdrawn from the 2025 World Championships due to a Whereabouts Case with World Aquatics
Great Britain Clocks 3:47.07 To Break Russia’s 2018 European Junior Mixed Medley Relay Record
Blythe Kinsman (pictured), Filip Nowacki, Dean Fearn, and Theodora Taylor clocked 3:47.07 to break the European Junior Record in the mixed medley relay.
SwimSwam Pulse: 63.6% Think Sjostrom’s 50 Fly World Record Is Most At Risk In Singapore
Does Gretchen Walsh have another 23 one-hundredths of a second to drop in the 50 fly, bringing her down to Sarah Sjostrom’s vaunted world record?
Virginia Tech Gets European Junior Champion Bianca Nannucci for Class of 2026
Bianca Nannucci, an Italian European Junior Champion in the 200 Freestyle, is headed to Virginia Tech for the fall of 2026
2025 European Junior Championships: Day Four Finals Live Recap
Spain’s 17-year-old Luca Hoek le Guenedal leads the boys’ 50m freestyle final on day four of the 2025 European Junior Championships.
Chinese National Team Kicks Off Training Camp in Beijing in Lead-Up to World Championships
As the World Championships approaches, many of China’s star swimmers made their way to Beijing this week for the National Team’s training camp.
17-Year-Old Filip Nowacki Rips 2:08.32 In 200 Breast To Lower Own European Junior Record
17-year-old Filip Nowacki of Great Britain threw down a 2:08.32 to break his own European Junior Record in the boys’ 200 breaststroke.
Supreme Court Agrees To Review Bans On Transgender Athletes In Women’s Sports
The court will review a pair of cases in Idaho and West Virginia that bar transgender athletes from participating in women’s and girls’ school sports.
arena Swim of the Week: Christian Giefing Emerges In Exciting 200 Free Battle At Euro Juniors
Giefing was the last man standing in the 200 free final at Euro Juniors as the three medalists set a hectic pace through the early stages of the race.
Olympic Champion Martinenghi Leads 34-Strong Italian Lineup For Singapore
Olympic champion Nicolo Martinenghi leads a 34-strong Italian lineup for this month’s World Championships, joined by both veterans and newcomers.
John Morse Talks Good Team Practices after 40 Years in Nashville
SwimSwam sat down with John to discuss his long tenure in Nashville and the lessons he learned along the way.
