Japanese Women Make Golden History in Kazan
Japan’s women had never won a long course World Championship…until 2016.
Junya Koga Breaks U.S. Open Record in 50 Backstroke at U.S. Nationals
Japan’s Junya Koga has swum the fastest 50 backstroke ever done on American soil. Video courtesy: Mike Bottom
Kanako Watanabe Barely Slower than Japanese Record on Day 1 of 2015 National Championships
2015 Japanese National Championships Long Course Meters April 7-12th, 2015 (Tuesday-Sunday) Tatsumi International Pool, Tokyo Live results (in English) Full…
100-year-old Japanese woman breaks Guinness World Record by finishing 1500 free
Mieko Nagaoka, a 100-year-old woman in Japan, became the oldest person in history to complete a 1500 freestyle swim, breaking the Guinness World Record.
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Japanese Swimmer Junya Koga Talks Training at Club Wolverine
From Jared Anderson MEN’S 100 BACK Club Wolverine’s Junya Koga pulled off a big 100 backstroke win, topping reigning Olympic…
Potebelleez to Play at BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series
The Potbelleez and Hot Dub Time Machine who will perform at the 2015 BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series…
Ayatsuga Hirai Breaks Hagino’s 1500 Free Japanese Record in SCM
Japanese swimmer Ayatsugu Hirai has broken the National Record in the 1500 short course meters freestyle at last week’s Japan Winter…
Psych Sheets Out for 2015 BHP Aquatic Super Series in Perth
American Tyler Clary is the top seed in the men’s 400 IM that will be one of the best races at the series, even without Kosuke Hagino.
Hagino Breaks 200 IM Asian and World Cup Record in Tokyo
Kousuke Hagino broke his own Asian and World Cup record in the men’s 200 IM posting a time of 1:51.27…
National, Asian Records Fall on Day 1 of 2014 Japanese SC Championships
The Japanese swim team continues to be on fire, as they have been throughout the short course season, with two Asian Records on Saturday.
Hagino, Yamaguchi Post World-Leaders at Tokyo Metropolitan Championships
Kosuke Hagino is already swimming better backstroke times in January than he did at the World Championships last summer.
13-Year Old Suzuka Hasegawa Breaks Aussie Age All-Comers Record By Two Seconds
Japan’s Suzuka Hasegawa swam a time int he 200 fly, at just 13 years old, that would have put her into the semi-finals at the 2013 World Championships.
Kosuke Hagino Breaks Japanese; Asian Records in 400 SCM IM
Japan’s Kosuke Hagino has broken the 400 IM National and Continental Records at a regular, circuit-level meet in Tokyo.
Australia Crushes Mixed 200 Free Relay World Record, Still Shy of All-Time Best
Cate and Bronte Campbell brought the Australians home to a new World Record in the mixed 200 meter free relay in Tokyo’s prelims on Sunday.
Tokyo Day 1 World Cup Start Lists Out; Biggest American Contingent Yet
Becca Mann will be a part of over 80 entries on day 1 alone of the 2013 FINA World Cup Series in Tokyo.
