International

South Korea Considering Bid for 2036 Olympics

Lee Kee-heung, head of the Korean Sport and Olympic Committee (KSOC), said that discussions still need to take place with the government and the public. 

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Watanabe, Ohashi & Seto Among Other Key Swims From Day 1 Of Japan SC Championships

Former 200m breaststroke world record holder Ippei Watanabe was back in the water tonight in Tokyo at the Japan Short Course Championships.

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‘Chad Le Clos 2.0’ Takes 200 Fly Win on Night 2 of FINA World Cup Berlin

South Africa’s Chad Le Clos put on an encore performance in the 200m fly this evening in Berlin after capturing the 100m fly victory on night one.

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Charlotte Bonnet Breaks SCM 100 Breast French Record With 1:05.29

Olympic medalist Charlotte Bonnet hit a 1:05.29 SCM 100 breast at the FINA World Cup, breaking the 14-year-old French record in the event.

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Dylan Carter, Javier Acevedo Hit SCM 50 Back National Records in Berlin

Dylan Carter (pictured) and Javier Acevedo both reset their own national records in the men’s 50 back to earn medals at the Berlin leg of the FINA World Cup.

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2022 FINA World Cup – Berlin: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

South Africa’s Matt Sates, the top seed in the men’s 200 IM final, will try to continue his hot start to the series after winning the 400 free on Friday.

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Shogo Takeda Clocks World-Leading 14:29.92 SCM 1500 Free JPN Record

Shogo Takeda was another record breaker on night one of the 2022 Japan Short Course Championships, posting a lifetime best in the men’s 1500m freestyle.

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Reona Aoki Lowers Japanese Record In SCM 100 Breast To 1:04.01

Racing in the 100m breaststroke, Reona Aoki lowered the Japanese record to 1:04.01 en route to topping the podium at the Japan Short Course Championships.

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Race Video of Tomoru Honda’s 1:46.85 200 Fly World Record

Watch how 20-year-old Olympic silver medalist Tomoru Honda ripped a new SCM 200 butterfly World Record competing in his native Japan.

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Matsumoto Slices .10 Off Japanese 200 Free National Record

While competing on day 1 of the 2022 Japan SC Swimming Championships, Katsuhiro Matsumoto fired off a new national record in the men’s 200m freestyle.

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Olympic Silver Medalist Tomoru Honda Hits 1:46.85 SCM 200 Fly World Record

Japan’s Tomoru Honda just blasted a new World Record of 1:46.85 in the men’s short course 200 butterfly, beating his teammate Daiya Seto’s previous mark.

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2022 FINA World Cup – Berlin: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

World Junior Record holder Matt Sates is the top seed in the men’s 200 IM this morning, coming in with his WJR mark of 1:51.45.

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Commonwealth Games Champion Pieter Coetze Verbally Commits To Cal For Fall 2024

Coetze is set to make an immediate impact when he arrives at Cal, holding long course times that would already be in NCAA scoring range if converted to yards.

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17-Year-Old Roos Vanotterdijk Lowers Belgian 100 IM Record Twice In One Day

Vanotterdijk reset the Belgian Record twice in the 100 IM and came within a tenth of the mark in the 50 free as she continues an incredible 2022.

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After Coaching Change, Therapy, Le Clos Rips 6th-Fastest 100 Fly Time Of Career

Chad le Clos has undergone a number of big life changes since the Tokyo Olympics, and so far they seem to be paying off.

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