2017 British Swimming C’ships Day 1 Prelims: Untouchable Peaty 58.56
Adam Peaty doing Adam Peaty things on day 1 of the British Swimming Championships in Sheffield.
Schooling, Hagino Lead Aquatic Athletes On Forbes Asia ’30 Under 30′
A shortlist of 5 aquatic athletes, including Olympic gold medalist Joseph Schooling, were among the honorees on Forbes Magazine’s latest ’30 Under 30′ for the Asian continent.
Japan’s World Championships Roster Gives Tokyo 2020 Preview
Daiya Seto and Kosuke Hagino are just 2 of the weapons listed on Japan’s roster for the 2017 FINA World Championships.
WATCH: Race Videos From Day 8 of the Chinese National Championships
On day 8, Wang Shun swept the IMs as he captured the 400 IM title.
Sun Yang Completes Distance Sweep on Day 8 of Chinese Nationals
Sun, the 1500 free World Record holder, clocked in at 15:04.15. That’s well off his record time of 14:31.02, but still good enough to win by almost 4 seconds
On-Fire Aussie Teen Jack Cartwright Nabs 100 Back Aussie Age Record
18-year-old Jack Cartwright scored a new age group record in the men’s 100m backstroke in Australia.
Teen Rikako Ikee Becomes First Japanese Woman To Win 5 National Titles
16-year-old Rikako Ikee claimed 5 national titles in Nagoya, a feat no other Japanese woman has accomplished.
Koseki Swims 4th-Fastest 200 Breast in History to Upend Watanabe
JAPAN SWIM 2017 (JAPANESE NATIONALS) Thursday, April 13th – Sunday, April 16th, 2017 NGK Arena, Nagoya, Japan Qualification Meet for…
2017 British National C’ships: “Stepping Stone To Tokyo” Start Tuesday
Block off your schedule to watch some of the world’s fastest swimmers at the 2017 British National Championships.
WATCH: Race Videos From Day 7 of the Chinese National Championships
On day 7, Chinese backtroke star Xu Jiayu continued to rewrite the record books with a 24.42 in the 50 back, setting a new Chinese National Record in the process
Jiayu Downs National Record in 50 Back on Day 7 of Chinese Nationals
In the semifinals of the 50 back, Jiayu popped off a 24.42 to set the mark.
2017 Arena PSS Mesa Day 3 Analysis: Kalisz Could Help Fill Phelps’ Flippers in 200 IM
Chase Kalisz threw down one of the fastest in-season 200 IMs ever for a USA swimmer, and is looking increasingly like a candidate to represent the USA in that event in Budapest this summer.
Li Zhuhao Lowers Own 200 Fly Junior World Record to 1:55.09
China’s Li Zhuhao shaved four tenths of a second off of his own junior world record this week, going 1:55.09 in the 200 fly.
Kliment Kolesnikov Swims Junior World Record 1:55.49 at Russian Champs
Russia’s Kliment Kolesnikov swam 1:55.49 in the 200 back yesterday at Russian Nationals for a new junior world record. The time was fast enough to land him a slot on the Russian Worlds team.
Russian Swim Federation To Stop Paying Anti-Doping Fines For Athletes
The Russian swimming federation says it will no longer be covering athletes’ fines relating to anti-doping responsibilities, instead passing those fines on to the athletes themselves.
