Bahamas Aquatics Selects Joanna Evans And Izaak Bastian For Tokyo 2020
Evans will race the 400 freestyle at her 2nd Olympic Games will Bastian will make his debut in Tokyo with the 100 breaststroke.
IPC Announces Refugee Paralympic Team for Tokyo 2020
Alia Issa is the first woman to ever compete on the refugee Paralympic team. Two Para swimmers are on the roster: Ibrahim Al Hussein and Abbas Karimi
Tokyo Organizers Allow Nursing Athletes to Bring Children to Tokyo
Breastfeeding children of the athletes will be allowed to stay in approved hotels in Tokyo. They will not be allowed in the Olympic and Paralympic village.
Guinea-Bissau’s Siphiwe Baleka Blocked From Olympics Over FINA Deadline Rule
FINA has denied an application that would make Siphiwe Baleka the first-ever Olympic swimmer from Guinea-Bissau in a dispute over the qualifying deadline.
Ireland’s On-The-Bubble Ellen Walshe Nominated For Tokyo Olympics
Ireland’s Ellen Walshe nabbed a FINA ‘A’ cut in the 200m IM but her 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games nomination status was in limbo.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: 3 World Record-Holders in W 100 Back
Your race is as good as ours for who will get their hand on the wall first in what’s bound to be one of the most competitive races in Olympic history.
Tokyo 2020 Round-Up: Olympic Champ Mo Farah Misses Qualification, Won’t Retire
The four-time Olympic champion, Mo Farah, has said he won’t be retiring after he failed to qualify for Tokyo in the 10,000m
Abeysinghe and Gaffoor of Sri Lanka Nominated for Tokyo Olympics
Sri Lankan National Record holders Matthew Abeysinghe and Aniqah Gaffoor will compete at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, pending FINA’s approval on July 1st.
More US Trials Awards: The Most Improved Olympians At Omaha 2021
Kate Douglass, Erika Brown, Patrick Callan, Natalie Hinds, Rhyan White, and Bryce Mefford came back for redemption in 2021, improving upon their 2016 swims.
Ikee Keeping To Relays Only; Sato Adding 100 Breast For Olympics
20-year-old leukemia survivor Rikako Ikee will be sticking to the relays at next months’ Olympic Games in her home nation.
FINA Plans to Reach 2000 Out-of-Competition Doping Tests Before Tokyo Olympics
The International Swimming Federation (FINA) aims to do more than 2000 out-of-competition tests from January 1, 2021, to the start of the Tokyo Olympics.
High-Level International Meets For July 2021
It’s here. The month of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, postponed from last year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Tokyo 2020 Chief Says Spectators May Still Be Banned from Olympics
The remarks came after a small delegation from Uganda yielded two positive Coronavirus tests, one of which was for the highly-contagious Delta variant.
Santo Condorelli Appears To Have Qualified For Italian Olympic Team
The ‘most international, international swimmer’ that is Santo Condorelli looks to be headed to the Olympic Games in Tokyo next month.
Swimmers Belmonte, Torres to Serve as Flagbearers for Their Countries in Tokyo
Both Mireia Belmonte and Karren Torrez will carry their country’s flags during the Opening Ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
