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Tomoru Honda Misses 400 IM Final On Day Two Of Japanese Olympic Trials

The second preliminary session of the 2024 Japanese Olympic Trials featured the men’s 400 IM, where 200 fly World Champion Tomoru Honda missed the final.

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2024 Japanese Olympic Trials: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Ippei Watanabe will strive to earn an Olympic bid in the men’s 100m breaststroke to start off the 2024 Japanese Olympic Trials.

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17-Year-Old Mizuki Hirai Logs 57.23 100 Fly During Day One Heats of Japan Olympic Trials

Rikako Ikee posted her fastest 100 butterfly time (57.54) since returning to the sport, and sits just 0.20 outside Japan’s Olympic qualifying standard.

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2024 Japanese Olympic Trials: Retired Rio Champion Kosuke Hagino Gives His Take

Hear what retired Olympic champion Kosuke Hagino has to say about the upcoming Japanese Olympic Trials which begin on Sunday, March 17th.

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Malaysia Offered $127M to Host 2026 Commonwealth Games

The CGF said that the $127 million of “financial and strategic support” is available to any potential 2026 host after Victoria pulled out last summer.

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Letitia Sim Bags 200 Breast Gold To Open 54th Singapore National Age Group Championships

Catch up on the first day of individual event action at the 54th Singapore National Age Group Championships (SNAGs) featuring Letitia Sim.

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2024 Japanese Olympic Trials: Ohashi Not A Sure Thing To Take 400 IM Slot

Yui Ohashi won Olympic gold in the women’s 400m IM at the 2020 Games but will have some work cut out for her to repeat an Olympic bid in the event.

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2024 Japanese Olympic Trials: Carnage Coming In Men’s 200 Breaststroke

With the Japanese Olympic Trials beginning on Sunday, we’re hyping up a few of the select races, starting with the ultra-competitive men’s 200m breaststroke.

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Storied Japanese Coach Nori Hirai’s Suspension Lifted, Olympic Coaching Still Possible

Storied coach Norimasa Hirai was suspended six months by the Japanese Swimming Federation, a ban which expired at the end of February.

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Man Arrested For Impersonating Daiya Seto In Explicit Social Media Content

As Olympic medalist Daiya Seto readies for this month’s Japanese Olympic Trials, he dealt with an unfortunate social media-related harassment situation.

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Singaporean Olympic Hopeful, Cal Commit Nick Mahabir Dealing With Incurable Virus

In the midst of a record-setting summer, Mahabir struggled physically and later learned he contracted the Epstein-Barr virus.

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Olympic Relay Invites Set Following Worlds Performance

The qualifying invites for the 2024 Olympic relay teams are set following the performances posted at Worlds, with 29 countries securing an invite.

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High-Level International Meets For March 2024

Check out the lengthy list of competitions headed our way for the month of March, with more to come in April, May and June as we gear up for Paris.

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Keep This Handy: Paris 2024 Olympic Trials Dates Worldwide

We are officially entering Olympic Trials season around the world, with qualifying competitions gearing up already in the month of March.

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SPIRE Academy Swimming Admissions Guide Details

Have you ever considered boarding school to focus on your academics and athletics?

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