Ikee Thanks Swimming Community And Says “I Will Definitely Come Back”
After her shocking leukemia diagnosis announcement, 18-year-old Asian Games MVP Rikako Ikee posted a follow-up message on social media thanking the swimming community for their kind words and reassurance.
Pan Pacific Champion Rikako Ikee Diagnosed With Leukemia
Japanese superstar and Tokyo 2020 medal hope Rikako Ikee has been diagnosed with leukemia
Head Coach Hirai, JPN Swimmers Hagino & Koseki React To Ikee Diagnosis
The entire swimming community was shocked to learn that Japanese swimming superstar Rikako Ikee has been diagnosed with leukemia, just months after becoming the first-ever Asian Games MVP.
Olympic Gold Medalist Pernille Blume Undergoes Heart Surgery
Pernille Blume, the 2016 Olympic champion in the 50 free, has undergone surgery to close a small hole in her heart.
Tokyo 2020 Aquatics Center Construction Still On Schedule
With the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan just under 530 days away, organizers reiterate that the construction of the brand new, key athletic venues continues to be on track.
Katinka Hosszu to Swim All Three Stops of Nordic Swim Tour 2019
Hungarian superstar Katinka Hosszu has announced her intention to swim all three stops of the 2019 Nordic Swim Tour, which will kick off in Helsinki April 1st and 2nd.
Vocal FINA Critic Sarah Sjostrom to Race Champions Series
Sjostrom, who has long called for more ways for professional swimmers to earn money, will appear in the inaugural FINA Champions Series.
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Olympic Champion Mireia Belmonte Is Back With Gwangju In Sight
Olympic champion Mireia Belmonte of Spain had a rather quiet 2018 in the pool, but is back with a fresh mind and spirit.
Koseki & Watanabe Fight To The Wire In 2:08 2Breast Showdown
World Record holder Ippei Watanabe and Pan Pacific Championshps gold medalist Yasihiro Koseki were neck-and-neck in a battle at the Kirara Cup this weekend.
Nakamura Continues Home Turf Torrent With 48.12 100 Free
24-year-old Katsumi Nakamura threw down another impressive domestic performance with a 48.12 100 free (LCM). The question is, however, can this Japanese national record holder start translating his home turf success to the elite international stage in time for the 2020 Olympics?
Australians Kareena Lee, Nick Sloman Take Midmar Mile
Australian Kareena Lee took the women’s title in the 2019 Midmar Mile, the world’s largest open water race.
Bonnet Produces 53.6 100 Free To Complete Trifecta In Nice
2019 FFN GOLDEN TOUR CAMILLE MUFFAT – NICE Friday, February 8-Sunday, February 10, 2019 Prelims 8:30am GMT+1 (2:30am EST/11:30pm PST); finals 4pm…
Guy, Hosszu & Gkolomeev Strike Gold To Close Out Apostolos Pavlos
Hungary’s Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu wreaked havoc in Greece over the weekend.
Charlotte Bonnet Swims 1:57 in 200 Free at Golden Tour – Nice
Bonnet (above) opened her season in her best event with a bang, while a French male teenager swam a new lifetime best to win the 100 free.
