High-Level International Meets For February 2024
World champion Cameron McEvoy is set to represent his nation of Australia at the 2024 World Championships set for Doha, Qatar in February.
Ippei Watanabe Posts 2:07.02 200 Breast To Take Rankings Crown From Qin Haiyang
Ippei Watanabe turned in a massive 200m breast time of 2:07.02 at the Kosuke Kitajima Cup, becoming the world’s #1 performer this season in the process.
Olympic Champion Yui Ohashi Tops Domestic 400 IM Podium In Confidence Boost
Olympic champion Yui Ohashi garnered the gold in the women’s 400m IM at the Kosuke Kitajima Cup, a win which gives her a much-needed confidence boost.
Honda Hits 1:53.33 200 Fly On Day One Of 2024 Kosuke Kitajima Cup
Olympic silver medalist Tomoru Honda started his 2024 year of racing off strongly, posting the 4th-fastest 200m fly time of his career.
Russian Olympic Leader ‘Skeptical’ of CAS Appeal Set for Jan. 26 Hearing
“I have skeptical expectations,” said Stanislav Pozdnyakov, head of the ROC. “The basis of any arbitration tribunal is trust, but there is none.
Doha 2024: la escueta delegación de Japón en el Mundial y sus consecuencias olímpicas
Una vez que la Federación Japonesa de Natación reveló el plantel para Qatar, enseguida se empezaron a ver las consecuencias.
Ukrainian Appeal to CAS Seeks to Ban Russian, Belarusian Athletes From Paris 2024 Olympics
The Ukrainian appeal also argues that the IOC should prohibit Russian and Belarusian athletes from competing under their nation’s flags for life.
World University Games Medalist Shiho Matsumoto Steals Show At Tokyo New Year Meet
21-year-old Shiho Matsumoto became one of Japan’s fastest 200m IM and 100m butterfly performers all-time at the Tokyo New Year meet.
Doha 2024: ausencias importantes en el equipo de China
Una nueva generación de nadadores, encabezada por Li Bingjie, Yu Yiting y Pan Zhanle, competirá con el objetivo de adquirir experiencia competitiva.
Olympic Champion Yui Ohashi Takes Women’s 200 Free At Tokyo New Year Meet
Olympic champion Yui Ohashi took a break from her signature IM events to win the women’s 200m free on day one of the 2024 Tokyo New Year meet.
Qin Haiyang & Zhang Yufei Missing From Chinese Roster For 2024 World Championships
After a busy racing year in 2023, World Record holder Qin Haiyang will not be competing at this year’s World Championships.
2023 Swammy Awards: Asian Female Swimmer Of The Year – Zhang Yufei
The 2023 Swammy Award winner for Asian Female Swimmer of the Year is 25-year-old Olympic multi-medalist Zhang Yufei of China.
2023 Swammy Awards: Male Swimmer of the Year – Qin Haiyang
Qin Haiyang had the year of his career in 2023, sweeping the breaststrokes in Fukuoka, breaking the 200 breaststroke world record, and winning the World Cup.
2023 Swammy Awards: Asian Male Swimmer Of The Year – Qin Haiyang
China’s Qin Haiyang was the dominant male breaststroker throughout 2023, including setting a World Record in the 200m distance to earn the Swammy Award.
2023 Swammy Awards: Asian Coach Of The Year – Cui Dengrong (China)
The coach of World Record holder and World Championships multi-gold medalist Qin Haiyang is the Swammy Award winner for 2023 Asian Coach of the Year.