Beyond The Lane Lines: Aussie Pay Cuts, SEA Games Venues Repurposed
Catch up on news stories from around the swimming web, including a trio of Arizona Wildcats being inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame.
Japan Swim (Olympic Trials) Rescheduled For April 2021
Japan has shed some light on its Olympic-qualification meet plan for swimmers after the 2020 Japan Swim set for April was cancelled.
Japanese National Team Cautiously Looks To Hold Tomi City Altitude Camp
The Japanese national team is attempting to hold a training camp at the end of this month at the nation’s new high-altitude training center in Yomi City.
Bygones Of 2020 Olympic Trials: Japan Swim Edition
Let’s take a look at the would-have-been-highlights of the 2020 Japan Swim, the nation’s Olympic-qualifying meet that was canclled.
Tokyo Olympics CEO: Games Far From A Guarantee To Run In 2021
Toshiro Muto says it’s impossible to know if the spread of COVID-19 will be under control by next summer, with the Tokyo Games hanging in the balance.
Daiya Seto: “I’m Still Picking Up The Pieces” After Olympic Postponement
“I have not been able to say anything about next year until now because I just could not come to grips with everything,” says Japan’s Daiya Seto.
Hong Kong Coaches Given $967 In Coronavirus Relief Grants
In Hong Kong, the government has announced a subsidy of HK$7500 (~$967 USD) to each registered sports coach as part of relief measures.
Farida Osman Details Arranging Travel Back To Egypt, Thoughts On Olympic Delay
The two-time World Championship medalist had the Egyptian Government schedule a specific Egyptair flight to get her and other athletes in the U.S. home.
Roadmaps 2.0 – Mapping International Swim Stars: Men’s 200 Free
It’s time to explore some international stars! Read more on the men’s 200 free featuring Danas Rapsys, Sun Yang, Duncan Scott, James Guy, and more.
Japan’s Yui Ohashi Discovers Something New About Her Swimming
Japan’s premier IM specialist Yui Ohashi discusses a delayed Olympics, possible retirement and the key to her swimming efficiency.
Olympic Torch Display Cancelled Amid Escalating COVID-19 Threat
Plans to display the Tokyo Olympic Flame have now been suspended due to escalating concerns over the COVID-19 spread throughout Japan.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Femke Heemskerk Gets Married In A Jogging Suit
Catch up on some of the swimming stories you may have missed, including Femke Heemskerk getting married in a jogging suit.
2020 Japan Open Officially Cancelled Due to COVID-19
The 2020 Japan Open has officially been cancelled, dropping one more elite meet off of the month of June’s aquatic competition schedule.
Tokyo Considering Olympic Facilities to House People With Coronavirus Symptoms
The Tokyo government is considering using the empty venues constructed for the Games as temporary housing for citizens with mild coronavirus symptoms.
IOC Athletes’ Commission Holds First Meeting With New Olympic Dates In Mind
The IOC AC conducted a call with over 150 athletes representatives to collect feedback and address questions and concerns over the new Olympic timeline.