Aussies Cautiously Optimistic W/ New Trials Timing Headed To Pan Pacs
The dominating performances by Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games may lend insight into how effective the nation’s new Trials timing schedule is, but the positive results could also be attributed to a home Games.
Park Tae Hwan Getting Back To Peak Form In Asian Games Bid
Multi-Olympic medalist Park Tae Hwan of Korea will be competing in his homeland this week, aiming to make his 4th Asian Games squad.
Yan Zibei Breaks Chinese Record on 50 Breast to Close Championships
2018 CHINESE CHAMPIONSHIPS & ASIAN GAMES SELECTION Friday, April 13 – Wednesday, April 18, 2018 Shanxi Sports Center Swimming Pool,…
Li Zhuhao Finishes Off Butterfly Sweep at Chinese Championships
In other action, Sun Yang tied for 3rd in the 100 free.
Olympic Bronze Medalist Fu Yuanhui Battles Back From Shoulder Injury
Fu Yuanhui’s 50m backstroke victory at this week’s Chinese Championships was despite a nagging shoulder injury.
Tokyo 2020 Torch Relay: Hope Lights Our Way
The Tokyo 2020 torch relay’s theme will be ‘Hope Lights Our Way,’ with a tribute to those Japanese areas most affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Li Zhuhao Wins 2nd Butterfly Race on Day 4 of Chinese Championships
2018 CHINESE CHAMPIONSHIPS & ASIAN GAMES SELECTION Friday, April 13 – Wednesday, April 18, 2018 Shanxi Sports Center Swimming Pool,…
Fu Yuanhui Swims World-Leading 50 Backstroke at Chinese Championships
In addition to the win by Fu (above), Sun Yang earned his 3rd victory of the meet.
Wang Jianjiahe Beats Li Bingjie To Open Chinese Nationals
15-year-old Wang Jianjiahe has been exploding onto the scene this year, and she continued that rise by beating one of China’s other young rising stars – Li Bingjie – head-to-head in the 1500 free on day 1 of China’s National Championships and Asian Games Selection meet.
China’s Sun Yang Reuniting With Coach Zhu Zhigen, Renews Focus On 1500
Sun Yang is getting a blast from his past, pairing up with former coach Zhu Zhigen in his quest for more Olympic glory.
Jack Laugher Sweeps Men’s Springboards at 2018 Commonwealth Games
England’s Jack Laugher won both men’s individual springboard events on the first two days of diving at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
First Round Of Japan’s 2018 Pan Pacific C’ships Roster Announced
After a 4-event onslaught at the Japan Swim, 17-year-old Rikako Ikee leads her nation’s initial roster for the Pan Pacific Championships. Additional swimmers may be named after the Japan Open this May.
2018 C’Wealth Games Medal Table: 2 More Punishing Aussie Sweeps
Australia overloaded the podium tonight on their home turf, completing sweeps in the men’s 200m backstroke and women’s 800m freestyle.
2018 Japan Swim: Hagino Back To 400 IM Form, Nakamura 48.22
Kosuke Hagino produced a super quick 400m IM time to position him only behind America’s Chase Kalisz in the world rankings with the Pan Pacific Championships looming in the horizon.
2018 Japan Swim: Ohashi’s 4:30.82 4IM Moves Her To 6th Fastest Ever
Yui Ohashi fired off a new Japanese national record in the women’s 400m IM in a time that boosts her to #6 on the world’s all-time fastest performers list.
