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Japan’s Olympic Medalist Tomoru Honda Eyeing 2028 Olympic Games

2020 Olympic Games medalist Tomoru Honda of Japan may have been laying low but the fly specialist is ready to pounce this season.

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Tennessee Commit Mizuki Hirai Logs World #1 56.99 100 Fly In Tokyo

17-year-old University of Tennessee commit Mizuki Hirai put up one of the fastest LCM 100 fly performances of her young career to end the Kosuke Kitajima Cup.

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Genki Terakado Hits Early Season 1:54.73 LCM 200 Fly At Kosuke Kitajima Cup

Olympian Genki Terakado of Japan made some noise on day two of the 2025 Kosuke Kitajima Cup, hitting a world #1 time of 1:54.73 in the 200m fly.

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17-Yr-Old Murasa Impresses Again With In-Season 1:45.84 LCM 200 Free

17-year-old Tatsuya Murasa was near his Japanese High School National Record en route to winning 200m free gold on day one of the 2025 Kosuke Kitajima Cup.

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Flag Mishap Causes Chaos On Day 1 Of 2025 Kosuke Kitajima Cup

Olympian Waka Kobori was among the women’s 400m IM final field tonight in Tokyo, a race which will be re-run tomorrow due to issues with flag placement.

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2025 Aussie OW Championships: Japan Gets Edge Over Host Nation In Mixed Relay

Check out the result of day two of the 2025 Swimming Australia Open Water Championships featuring a gold medal-winning squad from Japan.

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$50k Up For Grabs At 2025 Swimming Australia Open Water Championships

Olympian Moesha Johnson is set to race the women’s 10k race at the 2025 Swimming Australia Open Water Championships which begin on Thursday.

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2025 Kosuke Kitajima Cup Represents World Championships Qualifying Opportunity

Tomoyuki Matsushita, Japan’s sole swimming medalist at the 2024 Olympic Games, is expected to race at the Kosuke Kitajima Cup this week.

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Wunsch, Castelluzzo Snag Wins On Final Day Of 2025 South Aussie States

18-year-old Olivia Wunsch was on form for the final day of the 2025 South Australian State Open Championships, snagging the women’s 100m free gold medal.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: LA2028 Olympic Venues Hit by Wildfires So Far

American Olympic champion Gary Hall, Jr. speaks out about the Palisades fire’s impact on Los Angeles’ ability to host the 2028 Olympic Games.

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Chalmers Impresses With 22.11 Lead-Off On Marion Relay At 2025 South Aussie States

After winning the men’s 50m free last night in a near-personal best, 26-year-old Kyle Chalmers powered his way to a 22.11 opener on Marion’s relay.

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Chalmers Puts Up Near-Lifetime Best In 50 Free At 2025 South Aussie States

26-year-old Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers put his speed on display on day one of the 2025 South Australian State Open Championships.

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Chalmers & Temple Set To Battle Japanese Contenders At 2025 South Aussie Championships

Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers is back representing Marion for the 2025 South Australia State Open Championships kicking off tomorrow.

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Rikako Ikee Says She’ll Continue To Train In Australia Until Retirement

At just 23 years of age, Japan’s Rikako Ikee has already represented her nation at three Olympic Games. She intends on staying in Australia for LA 2028.

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Not Retired For Long, Aussie Coach Michael Bohl Joins Chinese Swimming Association

Storied Australian coach Michael Bohl is reportedly headed to the Chinese Swimming Association after a brief post-Olympics retirement.

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