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Olympic Medalist Tomoyuki Matsushita Takes Over World’s #1 400 IM

Japan’s sole Olympic medalist last year in Paris, Tomoyuki Matsushita hit a new lifetime best for gold in the men’s 400m IM at the Japan Swim.

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Mio Narita Shaves .01 Off Japanese National High School Record In 400 IM

Olympic finalist Mio Narita shaved .01 off her previous lifetime best to produce a new Japanese National High School Record in the women’s 400m IM.

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17-Yr-Old Kazushi Imafuku Scorches 14:50.18 1500 Free JPN National Record

17-year-old Kazushi Imafuku ripped a time of 14:50.18 to take the men’s 1500m free in Tokyo, overtaking the Japanese national record from 2014.

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2025 Korean World Trials Begin Sunday, March 23rd

Two-time Olympian and world champion Hwang Sunwoo heads up the entries for the Korean World Championship Trials which begin on Sunday.

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La leyenda de Rikako Ikee continúa, ahora rumbo a Singapur 2025

La nadadora japonesa, que anunció en septiembre de 2024 que su leucemia estaba superada, clasificó al 100 m mariposa de los Mundiales.

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17-Yr-Old Tatsuya Murasa Clocks 48.75 100 Free JPN High School Record

17-year-old Tatsuya Murasa continued his successful Japan Swim, clocking a new Japanese National High School Record of 48.75 in the men’s 100m freestyle.

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Olympic Medalist Daiya Seto To Miss First World Championships Since 2013

30-year-old Daiya Seto has withdrawn from the 2025 Japan Swim, the sole qualifying opportunity for this summer’s World Championshps.

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Olympic Medalist Matsushita Rips 1:56.35 Lifetime Best In 200 IM At JPN Swim

Japan’s sole Olympic medalist in Paris, Tomoyuki Matsushita fired off a lifetime best of 1:56.35 to win the men’s 200m IM in Tokyo.

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Qin Haiyang Kicks Off 2025 With Big-Time 2:07.44 200 Breast (Video)

Qin Haiyang of China ripped a monster 2:07.44 in the men’s 200m breaststroke to kick off his 2025 year of racing, becoming #2 in the world.

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14-Yr-Old Xie Yichen Busts Out 2:00.12 LCM 200 IM At Chinese Nationals

14-year-old Xie Yichen posted a massive time of 2:00.12 in the 200m IM, a time which beats the current U.S. National Age Group Record by over 3 seconds.

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Faster Than Phelps, 17-Yr-Old Murasa Cranks Out 1:45.67 200 Free JPN High School Record

17-year-old Tatsuya Murasa unleashed a time of 1:45.67 to establish a new Japanese National High School record in the men’s 200m freestyle.

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34-Year-Old Olympic Finalist Satomi Suzuki Qualifies For World Championships In 100 Breast

34-year-old Olympic finalist Satomi Suzuki continued her impressive series of performances with a World Championships-worthy win in the 100m breast.

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17-Yr-Old Kazushi Imafuku Clocks 3:47.77 400 Free Personal Best At Japanese World Trials

17-year-old Kazushi Imafuku continued his impressive momentum by clocking a new lifetime best of 3:47.77 in the men’s 400m free in his native Japan.

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Qin Haiyang Scorches 58.66 100 Breast At Chinese Spring Nationals (Video)

China’s Qin Haiyang scorched a time of 58.66 to win the men’s 100m breaststroke at domestic nationals, beating the time he put up at the Olympic Games.

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Mio Narita Cranks Out New Japanese National High School Record In 200 IM

Olympic finalist Mio Narita established a new Japanese National High School record en route to winning 200m IM gold at the World Trials.

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