The 2019 International Swimming League was the inaugural edition of the International Swimming League, a professional swimming league, established in 2019. It comprised eight teams composed of both women and men. The league consisted of seven short course swimming meets which took place in seven cities around the world.

The budget for this first edition was $20 million. The France-based team Energy Standard won the inaugural ISL title in the Final Match hosted at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

Schedule

The schedule consists of six regular-season meets, followed by a Final Match in Las Vegas. At each meet four of the eight teams compete (two from American conference and two from European conference). Two of the meets are 'derby' meet, one for all four American teams and one for all four European teams.

DatesLocationVenueTeamsResultsMVPRegular season 5–6 October IndianapolisIndiana University Natatorium Aqua Centurions Cali Condors DC Trident Energy Standard Sarah Sjöström( Energy Standard)55.5 pts 12–13 October NaplesPiscina Felice Scandone Aqua Centurions Cali Condors DC Trident Energy Standard Caeleb Dressel( Cali Condors)57.5 pts 19–20 October LewisvilleThe LISD Westside Aquatic Center Iron LA Current London Roar New York Breakers Vladimir Morozov( Iron)43.5 pts 26–27 October BudapestDanube Arena Iron LA Current London Roar New York Breakers Katinka Hosszú( Iron)47 pts 15–16 November College ParkGeary F. Eppley Recreation Center Cali Condors DC Trident LA Current New York Breakers Caeleb Dressel( Cali Condors)61.5 pts 23–24 November LondonLondon Aquatics Centre Aqua Centurions Energy Standard Iron London Roar Chad le Clos( Energy Standard)44.5 ptsFinal Match 20–21 December Las VegasMandalay Bay Resort and Casino Energy Standard London Roar Cali Condors LA Current Caeleb Dressel( Cali Condors)121 pts

Events schedule A total of 37 races were held in each match (the 4x50m mixed medley relay acted as a tie breaker).

Day 1Day 2No.EventNo.Event1100m Butterfly● 20100m Freestyle●2● 21●350m Breaststroke● 22100m Breaststroke●4● 23●5400m Individual Medley● 24400m Freestyle●6● 25●74 × 100 m Freestyle Relay● 264 × 100 m Medley Relay●19● 27200m Individual Medley●8200m Backstroke● 28●9● 2950m Butterfly●1050m Freestyle● 30●11● 31100m Backstroke●124 × 100 m Medley Relay● 32●13200m Freestyle● 334x100 Freestyle Relay●14● 34200m Butterfly●1550m Backstroke● 35●16● 36Freestyle Skins●17200m Breaststroke● 37●18● 384x50m Freestyle relayonly if needed●

Teams

ISL teams can have a maximum roster of 32 athletes for 2019 season, with a suggested size of each club's traveling roster of 28 (14 men and 14 women). Each club will have a captain and a vice-captain of different gender.

Group A Cali Condors DC TridentMenWomenMenWomen Bowe Becker Signe Bro Zach Apple Anika Apostalon Caeleb Dressel Mallory Comerford Kevin Cordes Emma Barksdale Nic Fink Kelsi Dahlia Abrahm DeVine Lisa Bratton Townley Haas Hali Flickinger Ian Finnerty Annika Bruhn Anton Ipsen Molly Hannis Zane Grothe Natalie Coughlin (C) Tate Jackson Natalie Hinds Zach Harting Bethany Galat Radosław Kawęcki Lilly King Tristan Hollard Sarah Gibson Mitch Larkin (vice-captain) Melanie Margalis Robert Howard Siobhán Haughey Kacper Majchrzak Kylie Masse Jay Litherland Simona Kubová Justin Ress Olivia Smoliga (C) Cody Miller (vice-captain) Madison Kennedy John Shebat Ariarne Titmus Giles Smith Katie Ledecky Jan Świtkowski Katarzyna Wasick Velimir Stjepanović Leiston Pickett Mark Szaranek Amanda Weir Jérémy Stravius Leah Neale Andrew Wilson Kelsey Wog Andreas Vazaios Brianna Throssell Energy Standard Aqua CenturionsMenWomenMenWomen Simonas Bilis Charlotte Bonnet Apostolos Christou Freya Anderson Anton Chupkov Imogen Clark Santo Condorelli Ilaria Bianchi Ivan Girev Georgia Davies Breno Correia Georgia Bohl Kliment Kolesnikov Viktoriya Zeynep Güneş László Cseh Martina Carraro Chad le Clos (C) Mary-Sophie Harvey Luca Dotto Elena Di Liddo Max Litchfield Femke Heemskerk Kristian Golomeev Silvia Di Pietro Florent Manaudou Fantine Lesaffre Philip Heintz Franziska Hentke Ben Proud Penny Oleksiak Travis Mahoney Hannah Miley Mykhailo Romanchuk Kayla Sanchez Nicolò Martinenghi Lidón Muñoz Evgeny Rylov Emily Seebohm Alessandro Miressi Sarah Köhler Daiya Seto Anastasiya Shkurdai Matteo Rivolta Larissa Oliveira Sergey Shevtsov Sarah Sjöström (vice-captain) Simone Sabbioni Margherita Panziera Ilya Shymanovich Kierra Smith Fabio Scozzoli (vice-captain) Federica Pellegrini (C) Maxim Stupin Rebecca Smith Poul Zellmann Silvia Scalia Kregor Zirk Jocelyn Ulyett Alba Vázquez Kayla van der Merwe

Group B New York Breakers LA CurrentMenWomenMenWomen Michael Andrew (vice-captain) Haley Black Nathan Adrian (C) Bailey Andison Marcelo Chierighini Pernille Blume Dylan Carter Kathleen Baker João de Lucca Ali DeLoof Michael Chadwick Maddie Banic Mack Darragh Catie DeLoof Jack Conger Amy Bilquist Jonathan Gómez Gabby DeLoof Matt Grevers Jhennifer Conceição Marius Kusch Emily Escobedo Ryan Held Ella Eastin Marco Koch Reva Foos Chase Kalisz Béryl Gastaldello Clyde Lewis Breeja Larson Will Licon Annie Lazor (vice-captain) Jack McLoughlin Tayla Lovemore Felipe Lima Linnea Mack Tomas Peribonio Lia Neal (C) Ryan Murphy Katie McLaughlin Chris Reid Emily Overholt Blake Pieroni Farida Osman Brad Tandy Alys Thomas Josh Prenot Leah Smith Grigory Tarasevich Madison Wilson Andrew Seliskar Kendyl Stewart Markus Thormeyer Abbie Wood Tom Shields Aly Tetzloff Iron London RoarMenWomenMenWomen Gunnar Bentz Veronika Andrusenko Kyle Chalmers Minna Atherton Richárd Bohus Alia Atkinson Christian Diener Holly Barratt Henrik Christiansen Katalin Burián Alexander Graham Mireia Belmonte Jérémy Desplanches Kim Busch Guilherme Guido Bronte Campbell Robert Glință Kimberly Buys James Guy Cate Campbell Gergely Gyurta Katinka Hosszú (C) Yuri Kisil Jessica Hansen Dominik Kozma Zsuzsanna Jakabos Finlay Knox Holly Hibbott Kristof Milak Ajna Késely Vini Lanza Boglárka Kapás Vladimir Morozov Ranomi Kromowidjojo Cameron McEvoy Emma McKeon Ross Murdoch Jenna Laukkanen Adam Peaty (C) Siobhan-Marie O'Connor Erik Persson Fanny Lecluyse Kirill Prigoda Jeanette Ottesen Peter John Stevens Mie Nielsen Duncan Scott Sydney Pickrem Szebasztián Szabó Kira Toussaint Matt Wilson Sarah Vasey Ádám Telegdy Jessica Vall Elijah Winnington Marie Wattel Pieter Timmers Maria Ugolkova Dávid Verrasztó

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Standings

2019 ISL Final Match TeamTotal score1 Energy Standard453.52 London Roar4443 Cali Condors415.54 LA Current318

2019 ISL Regular season TeamINDNAPLEWBUDCOPLONTotal scorePoints1 Energy Standard539493467.51499.5122 London Roar484.5505.5458.51448.5 113 Cali Condors457490.5489.5143794 LA Current4574084951360 95 Iron402425369.51196.5 76 DC Trident330.5322322.597567 Aqua Centurions300.5321.5335.5957.538 NY Breakers278.5292.5315886 3 KeyColourResultGoldWinnerPurpleDid not finish (DNF)BlackDisqualified (DSQ)WhiteDid not start (DNS)BlankWithdrew entry fromthe event (WD)

American Conference TeamINDNAPLEWBUDCOPTotal scorePoints1 Cali Condors457490.5489.5143792 LA Current4574084951360 93 DC Trident330.5322322.597564 NY Breakers278.5292.5315886 3European Conference TeamINDNAPLEWBUDLONTotal scorePoints1 Energy Standard539493467.51499.5122 London Roar484.5505.5458.51448.5 113 Iron402425369.51196.5 74 Aqua Centurions300.5321.5335.5957.53

Event winners 50 m freestyle MeetMenWomenWinnerTeamTimeWinnerTeamTimeIndianapolis Florent Manaudou Energy Standard20.77 Sarah Sjöström Energy Standard23.58Naples Caeleb Dressel Cali Condors20.64 Sarah Sjöström Energy Standard23.63Lewisville Vladimir Morozov Iron20.93 Cate Campbell London Roar23.33Budapest Vladimir Morozov Iron20.68 Ranomi Kromowidjojo Iron23.29College Park Caeleb Dressel Cali Condors20.81 Béryl Gastaldello LA Current23.81London Florent Manaudou Energy Standard20.57 Cate Campbell London Roar23.48Las Vegas Caeleb Dressel Cali Condors20.24 Sarah Sjöström Energy Standard23.43

100 m freestyle MeetMenWomenWinnerTeamTimeWinnerTeamTimeIndianapolis Chad le Clos Energy Standard46.96 Sarah Sjöström Energy Standard51.76Naples Caeleb Dressel Cali Condors45.77 Sarah Sjöström Energy Standard51.66Lewisville Kyle Chalmers London Roar46.22 Cate Campbell London Roar51.34 Budapest Kyle Chalmers London Roar 45.77 Emma McKeon London Roar 51.02 Cate Campbell London Roar51.02 College Park Caeleb Dressel Cali Condors 45.69 Siobhán Haughey DC Trident 51.81 Béryl Gastaldello LA Current51.81London Vladimir Morozov Iron46.14 Cate Campbell London Roar51.20Las Vegas Caeleb Dressel Cali Condors45.22 Emma McKeon London Roar51.38

200 m freestyle MeetMenWomenWinnerTeamTimeWinnerTeamTimeIndianapolis Breno Correia Aqua Centurions1:44.21 Siobhán Haughey DC Trident1:52.88Naples Breno Correia Aqua Centurions1:43.56 Siobhán Haughey DC Trident1:52.01Lewisville Alexander Graham London Roar1:41.58 Emma McKeon London Roar1:53.58Budapest Alexander Graham London Roar1:42.37 Emma McKeon London Roar1:53.18College Park Blake Pieroni LA Current1:43.48 Siobhán Haughey DC Trident1:51.99London Alexander Graham London Roar1:42.55 Kayla Sanchez Energy Standard1:52.72Las Vegas Alexander Graham London Roar1:41.74 Charlotte Bonnet Energy Standard1:52.88

400 m freestyle MeetMenWomenWinnerTeamTimeWinnerTeamTimeIndianapolis Zane Grothe DC Trident3:41.64 Katie Ledecky DC Trident3:54.06Naples Zane Grothe DC Trident3:41.03 Ariarne Titmus Cali Condors3:58.34Lewisville Elijah Winnington London Roar3:38.84 Holly Hibbott London Roar4:02.28Budapest Elijah Winnington London Roar3:38.30 Ajna Késely Iron4:01.27College Park Zane Grothe DC Trident3:40.73 Hali Flickinger Cali Condors3:58.95London Henrik Christiansen Iron3:40.14 Holly Hibbott London Roar3:57.96Las Vegas James Guy London Roar3:39.99 Ariarne Titmus Cali Condors3:56.21

50 m backstroke MeetMenWomenWinnerTeamTimeWinnerTeamTimeIndianapolis Kliment Kolesnikov Energy Standard23.29 Olivia Smoliga Cali Condors26.41Naples Jérémy Stravius DC Trident23.13 Olivia Smoliga Cali Condors26.26Lewisville Guilherme Guido London Roar23.06 Minna Atherton London Roar25.99Budapest Guilherme Guido London Roar22.55 Minna Atherton London Roar25.81 College Park Matthew Grevers LA Current23.38 Béryl Gastaldello LA Current 26.18 Michael Andrew NY Breakers23.38London Guilherme Guido London Roar22.82 Minna Atherton London Roar26.05Las Vegas Guilherme Guido London Roar22.77 Olivia Smoliga Cali Condors25.89

100 m backstroke MeetMenWomenWinnerTeamTimeWinnerTeamTimeIndianapolis Kliment Kolesnikov Energy Standard50.16 Olivia Smoliga Cali Condors56.38Naples Evgeny Rylov Energy Standard50.25 Olivia Smoliga Cali Condors56.24Lewisville Guilherme Guido London Roar50.16 Minna Atherton London Roar55.43Budapest Guilherme Guido London Roar49.61 Minna Atherton London Roar54.89 College Park Matthew Grevers LA Current50.67 Olivia Smoliga Cali Condors55.97London Evgeny Rylov Energy Standard49.75 Minna Atherton London Roar55.29Las Vegas Guilherme Guido London Roar49.50 Minna Atherton London Roar55.09

200 m backstroke MeetMenWomenWinnerTeamTimeWinnerTeamTimeIndianapolis Evgeny Rylov Energy Standard1:49.68 Kylie Masse Cali Condors2:01.89Naples Evgeny Rylov Energy Standard1:49.24 Kylie Masse Cali Condors2:01.90Lewisville Ryan Murphy LA Current1:49.87 Minna Atherton London Roar2:00.58Budapest Ryan Murphy LA Current1:49:40 Minna Atherton London Roar1:59.48College Park Radosław Kawęcki Cali Condors1:51:68 Kathleen Baker LA Current2:01.57London Evgeny Rylov Energy Standard1:49.67 Minna Atherton London Roar1:59.25Las Vegas Ryan Murphy LA Current1:48.81 Kathleen Baker LA Current2:01.22

50 m breaststroke