Energy Standard

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Energy Standard
Energy Standard Swim Club logo.png
First season2019
Association International Swimming League
Based inParis Flag of France.svg
Head coach James Gibson
General managerJean-François Salessy
Captain Chad le Clos & Sarah Sjöström
Overall record4-0
League titles2 (2019, 2021)
Website http://eliteteamenergystandard.org

Energy Standard is one of the four founding European teams for the International Swimming League. The team is based in Paris, France and trains out of the Gloria Sports Arena in Belek, Turkey. [1]

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The team won each of their matches in the first season of ISL, starting with the first match in Indianapolis, USA then Naples, Italy. They continued their winning streak at the European Derby in London, GBR and took the inaugural championship title in the finale in Las Vegas, USA. [2]

The head coach from 2019–2021 was James Gibson.

2019 International Swimming League season

Team roster

ISL teams had 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 had a captain and a vice-captain of different gender. Energy Standard had the most culturally diverse team of the league with athletes from 14 different countries representing the program.

Flag of France.svg Energy Standard [3]
MenWomen
Flag of Lithuania.svg Simonas Bilis Flag of France.svg Charlotte Bonnet
Flag of Russia.svg Anton Chupkov Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Imogen Clark
Flag of Russia.svg Ivan Girev Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Georgia Davies
Flag of Russia.svg Kliment Kolesnikov Flag of Turkey.svg Viktoriya Zeynep Güneş
Flag of South Africa.svg Chad le Clos ( C ) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mary-Sophie Harvey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Max Litchfield Flag of the Netherlands.svg Femke Heemskerk
Flag of France.svg Florent Manaudou Flag of France.svg Fantine Lesaffre
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Proud Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Penny Oleksiak
Flag of Ukraine.svg Mykhailo Romanchuk Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kayla Sanchez
Flag of Russia.svg Evgeny Rylov Flag of Australia (converted).svg Emily Seebohm
Flag of Japan.svg Daiya Seto Flag of Belarus.svg Anastasiya Shkurdai
Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergey Shevtsov Flag of Sweden.svg Sarah Sjöström ( vice-captain )
Flag of Belarus.svg Ilya Shymanovich Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kierra Smith
Flag of Russia.svg Maxim Stupin Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rebecca Smith
Flag of Estonia.svg Kregor Zirk Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jocelyn Ulyett
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Siobhán Haughey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kayla van der Merwe

Match results

In the 2019 (inaugural) ISL season, Energy Standard maintained an undefeated 4–0 record. Team co-captain, Sarah Sjöström was named season MVP after amassing 243.5 points. [4]

DatesLocationVenueTeam ScoresResultsMVP
Regular season
5–6 October Flag of the United States.svg Indianapolis Indiana University Natatorium Flag of France.svg Energy Standard 539

Flag of the United States.svg Cali Condors 457 Flag of the United States.svg DC Trident 330.5 Flag of Italy.svg Aqua Centurions 300.5

 [5] [6] Flag of Sweden.svg Sarah Sjöström

( Flag of France.svg Energy Standard) 55.5 pts

12–13 October Flag of Italy.svg Naples Piscina Felice Scandone Flag of France.svg Energy Standard 493

Flag of the United States.svg Cali Condors 490.5 Flag of the United States.svg DC Trident 322 Flag of Italy.svg Aqua Centurions 321.5

 [7] [8] Flag of the United States.svg Caeleb Dressel

( Flag of the United States.svg Cali Condors) 57.5 pts

23–24 November Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London London Aquatics Centre Flag of France.svg Energy Standard 467.5

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London Roar 458.5

Flag of Italy.svg Aqua Centurions 369.5

Flag of Hungary.svg Iron 335.5

 [9] [10] Flag of South Africa.svg Chad le Clos

( Flag of France.svg Energy Standard) 44.5 pts

Final Match
20–21 December Flag of the United States.svg Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Flag of France.svg Energy Standard 453.5

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London Roar 444 Flag of the United States.svg Cali Condors 415.5 Flag of the United States.svg LA Current 318

 [11] [12] Flag of the United States.svg Caeleb Dressel

( Flag of the United States.svg Cali Condors) 121 pts

2020 International Swimming League season

During the winter of 2020 Energy Standard announced various signees to their roster for the planned second ISL season, including Felipe Lima, [13] Pernille Blume, [14] Jérémy Desplanches, [15] Siobhán Haughey [16] and Zsuzsanna Jakabos. [17]

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References

  1. ↑ "Location". eliteteamenergystandard.org. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
  2. ↑ "Season 2019 – International Swimming League" . Retrieved 2020-05-08.
  3. ↑ "Club Rosters – International Swimming League" . Retrieved 2020-04-17.
  4. ↑ "Sarah Sjostrom Wins Season MVP, $50,000 Bonus Prize, in 2019 ISL Finale". SwimSwam. 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
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  13. ↑ "ISL Finals Point Scorer Felipe Lima Moves From LA Current To Energy Standard". SwimSwam. 2020-03-09. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
  14. ↑ "ISL Season 2: Pernille Blume Shifts From NY Breakers To Team Energy Standard". SwimSwam. 2020-03-08. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
  15. ↑ "ISL Season 2: Jérémy Desplanches Leaves Team Iron, Joins Energy Standard". SwimSwam. 2020-03-12. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
  16. ↑ "ISL Season 2: DC Trident's Top Scorer Siobhán Haughey Joins Energy Standard". SwimSwam. 2020-03-06. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
  17. ↑ "ISL Season 2: Hungary-Based Team Iron Sees Jakabos Move To Energy Standard". SwimSwam. 2020-03-07. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
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