Upcoming 2020 Kosuke Kitajima Cup Gives Japanese OLY Trials Preview
IM and butterfly monster Daiya Seto is among the Japanese competitors ready to rumble in Tokyo next weekend, giving a preview of the nation’s Olympic Trials.
Daiya Seto Sets New Asian Record in 200 Butterfly
Daiya Seto has set a new Asian Record in the 200 Butterfly on Day 1 of the FINA Champions Series meet in Beijing, China.
Relay Lineups For Beijing Stop of FINA Champions Swim Series Announced
Dutch sprinting ace Ranomi Kromowidjojo is entered in both relays for the Beijing stop of the 2020 FINA Champions Swim Series.
Insider Training: Watch Katsumi Nakamura’s Disciplined Daily Routine
Watch Japanese record holder Katsumi Nakamura do his thing both in and out of the pool to give himself the best chance of racing at a home Olympic Games.
Olympic Games Medal Payouts Per Nation Compared
If Caeleb Dressel reaches the top of the podium in Tokyo he’s looking at a $37,500 gold medal bonus. But how does that compare with other nations’ incentives?
Hong Kong Record-Breaking Swimmer Cheuk Ming-Ho Has Heart Scare
17-year-old Cheuk Ming-Ho of Hong Kong has achieved a FINA ‘B’ cut for the Olympics, but his aspirations were almost sidelined by a heart-related issue.
2020 FINA Champions Series – Shenzhen: Day 2 Live Recap
After a narrow victory over Sun Yang on Day 1 in the 200 free, Lithuanian Danas Rapsys will rematch the crowd favorite on Day 2 in Shenzhen in the 400.
China’s Liu Xiang Ties Own Asian Record In Women’s 50 Freestyle
Racing in front of her home crowd, Liu Xiang equalled her Asian Record in the women’s 50 freestyle at the FINA Champions Series in Shenzhen in 24.04.
2020 FINA Champions Series – Shenzhen: Day 1 Live Recap
Katinka Hosszu will be a busy woman throughout the FINA Champions Series, kicking things off with the 200 back and 100 fly on Day 1 in Shenzhen.
Matsumoto Kicks Off New Year With 400 Free JPN Record, Hagino Takes 400 IM Gold
World Championships silver medalist in the 200 free, Katsuhiro Matsumoto, added another JPN record to his resume by winning the SCM 400 free in Tokyo tonight.
Hong Kong Raises Olympic Medal Cash Prize Amounts By Over 60%
Hong Kong’s Siobhan Haughey may indeed be smiling big if she can muster up some hardware in Tokyo. Her nation just upped the medal prize amounts big time.
IOC Athletes’ Commission Releases Rule 50 Guidelines On Podium & Other Protests
The IOC Athletes Commission released guidelines pertaining to Rule 50 of the charter in order to avoid protests, political or otherwise, at the 2020 Olympics.
Full Entry Lists for 2020 FINA Champions Series Released
71 athletes will compete across 4 days for almost $2 million in prize money at the 2020 FINA Champions Series in China, including 12 races for Katinka Hosszu.
Ippei Watanabe Calls Out Pre-Olympic 200 Breast Goal of 2:05
Former World Record holder Ippei Watanabe is gunning to get his mark back in the 200 breaststroke, giving a numerical value to the time he wants to hit.
Did You Know: The Olympics Used to Award Medals for Art?
In the first-half of the 20th century, Olympic medals were awarded in 5 different disciplines of art.
