JPN Student C’ships: Nation Boasts Another 51 100 Flyer & 1:58 200 IMer
The 96th Japan Student Swimming Championships roared on from Tokyo tonight, as swimmers from around the nation took on day 3.
Wang Shun Hits Another 1:56 200 IM To Close Out Chinese C’ships
The 2020 Chinese Championships wrapped up from Qingdao tonight, with the theme of faster swims coming in the prelims holding true through this final session.
Honda Rips 1:55 200 Fly To Rank #1, Sato Hits 59.5 100 Breast In Tokyo
Day two of the 96th Japan Student Swimming Championships brought the heat, with Tomoru Honda and Shoma Sato making waves.
Rikako Ikee Splits 56.19 In First Post-Leukemia 400 Freestyle Relay
While competing on day 2 of the 96th Japan Student Swimming Championships, 20-year-old leukemia survivor Rikako Ikee took on her 2nd event.
China Takes Down Mixed Medley World Record (Updated With Video)
While competing on the final day of the 2020 Chinese Swimming Championships, China blasted a new World Record in the mixed medley relay heats.
Japanese PM Suga Says Japan Is Determined To Proceed With 2021 Games
Newly elected Japanese Prime Miniter Yoshihide Suga has confirmed that the Japanese government still plans on hosting the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Rikako Ikee’s Post-Leukemia 50 Free PB: “I Surprised Myself”
Of her race today, Rikako Ikee: “I surprised myself. I’m still more than a full second off my record but I’m happy I had my best time of the season today.
Wang Shun 1:56.27 200 IM, Yu Liyan 2:06.83 200 Fly In China
The final day of the 2020 Chinese Swimming Championships is upon us and a couple of key swimmers saved their best performances for last.
Runa Imai Becomes Japan’s 2nd Fastest 50 Freestyler Ever
Toyo University’s Runa Imai topped the women’s 50m free podium in a time of 24.93 to become Japan’s 2nd fastest freestyle all-time.
Rikako Ikee Drops Nearly 1 Second To Place 4th In 50 Free Final
Today Rikako Ikee took her competitive return to a new level, making her first official final at the 96th Student Swimming Championships.
Daiya Seto Vacates JPN Olympic Team Captain Post Over Affair
In a potential blow to the morale of Japanese Olympic swimming, World champion and Olympic medalist Daiya Seto has vacated his post as team captain.
Both Zhang & Xu Dial It Back On Day 5 Finals Of Chinese C’ships
It appears the heats session is where it’s at for these 2020 Chinese Championships, as the meet’s most eye-popping performances have transpired there.
Artistic Swimming Medalist Kotani Named New Tokyo 2020 Sports Director
Japanese Olympic medalist Mikako Kotani has been named the new Sports Director of the 2020 Olympic Games organizing committee.
Watch Zhang Yufei’s History-Making 55.62 100 Fly
Watch how Zhang Yufei cranked out a monumental time of 55.62 in the prelims of the 100m butterfly while competing at the 2020 Chinese Swimming Championships.
Zhang Yufei Fires Off 55.62 100 Fly Asian Record, #2 All-Time Performer
Zhang Yufei is making big things happen at the Chinese Swimming Championships, including coming within striking distance of the women’s 100m fly World Record.
