Shioura Takes Men’s 50 Free Title To Close Out JPN Sports Festival
The 2019 Japan National Sports Festival wrapped up last night with seasoned veteran Shinri Shioura taking away the men’s 50m freestyle title.
Japan Releases Stiff Qualifying Standards For The 2020 Home Olympic Games
The Japanese Swimming Federation has just released the selection criteria for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games set to be hosted in Tokyo.
Kosuke Matsui Digs Deep For 21.88 50 Free On JPN Festival Day 2
Kosuke Matsui nailed a new PB in the men’s 50m freestyle, hitting 21.88 for a new meet record on the Niigata men’s 4x50m free relay.
Sunama Tops Hagino, Ohashi Gets Double Gold On Night 1 Of JPN Sports Festival
World Championships medalist Yui Ohashi walked away with 2 gold medals on just the first day of Japan Sports Festival competition.
International Swimming League Roster Refresh
With the technical details of the ISL’s inaugural season now disclosed, refresh yourself on each of the eight squads’ stacked rosters.
Kosuke Hagino Continues Comeback With National Sports Festival
In just his 2nd meet appearance in more than 6 months, Olympic champion Kosuke Hagino is set to compete at this weekend’s National Sports Festival in Japan.
Backstroke WR-Holder Liu Xiang Wins 50 Free To Close Chinese Nationals
Asian Record holder Liu Xiang came away with the 50 free Chinese title on Thursday to close the 2019 Chinese National Championships.
12-Year Old Wang Jiayan Wins 1st Chinese National Title; Wang Jianjiahe #6
Wang Jianjiahe continues to be the dominant force at the Chinese Championships, though 12-year old Wang Jiayan stole some spotlight with a 2:10 200 back.
Ye Shiwen Wins 200 Breaststroke at Chinese National Championships
Ye Shiwen won her 2nd individual event of the Chinese National Championships on Tuesday when she won the women’s 200 meter breaststroke.
Ishikawa’s 51.1 100 Fly PB Fueled By Rikako Ikee Cheering From Stands
The 2019 Japanese Student Swimming Championships wrapped up on Sunday, but not before a very special guest made an appearance in the stands.
World University Games Medalists Highlight Final Night Of JPN Student C’ships
Shoma Sato, Waka Kobori and more highlight the final night of competition at the 2019 Japanese Student Swimming Championships.
Shoma Sato Swims Under FINA World Junior Record* Time in 200 Breaststroke
Shoma Sato has swum faster than the official World Junior Record in the 200 meter breaststroke
Wang Jianjiahe Completes 200/1500 Free Double At Chinese Nationals
Wang Jianjiahe won both the women’s 200 and 1500 freestyle on day four of the 2019 Chinese Swimming National Championships.
Shinnosuke Ishikawa Rips 51.10 100 Fly, Splits 50.72 On Medley Relay
World University Games gold medalist Shinnosuke Ishikawa busted out the best time of his life in the men’s 100 fly, coming within .11 of the JPN Record.
Wang, Li Collect 100 Back Titles On Day Three In Anshan City
Wang Xueer won the women’s 100 back title in 1:00.12 on the third day of the 2019 Chinese National Swimming Championships.
