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Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

World record-holders Katie Ledecky and Caeleb Dressel lead events into today’s prelims session at the 2020 Summer Olympics, while Kaylee McKeown chases at WR.

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SEC Extends Invitation To Texas, Oklahoma For July 2025

The University of Texas and University of Oklahoma are expected to accept their invitations into the SEC on Friday.

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Tokyo Rapid-Fire: Day 5 Swimming Headlines

Last night there were 5 finals and 4 semifinals, which lasted 3.5 hours. A lot happened. Check out the biggest swimming headlines from day 5 here for more.

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Tokyo 2020, Africa Day 5: Schoenmaker/Corbett Qualify Into 200 BR OLY Final

RSA’s Tatjana Schoenmaker and Kaylene Corbett qualified top 4 into the women’s 200 breast final. The last RSA OLY champ in the pool was in Atlanta 1996.

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Every Olympics Since 1952 Has Had an Individual Swimming World Record

Tatjana Schoenmaker was just .05 seconds away from a World Record in the 200 breast prelims. Will she get the meet off the schneid on Friday morning?

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Tokyo 2020, Asia Recap Day 5: Zhang Yufei Pulls Brutal Double

China’s Zhang Yufei earned double gold on day 5 of the 2020 Olympic Games, topping the 200m fly and women’s 4x200m free relay podiums.

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Canadian Women Post 7:43.77 4×200 Freestyle NR, 11th Fastest All-Time

While they were left off the podium for a 4th place finish, the Canadian women managed to deliver a national record-breaking swim in the Tokyo 2020 4×200.

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Kevin Houseman Swims 59.79 in 100 BR, Now U.S. #14 All-Time Performer

Kevin Houseman swam 59.79 in the 100 breast LCM to become the No. 14 U.S. performer all-time. He also ranks 7th in the nation this season.

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Following 100 Back Withdrawal, Shane Ryan Hits 52.52 Irish Record In 100 Fly

Shane Ryan pulled out of the 100 back at the last minute in Tokyo but made a comeback on day 6, downing a national record during the 100 butterfly heats.

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CSP Tideriders WIN Ozark Swimming LSC Championship

Ozark Swimming hosted their LSC championship meet last weekend, with the CSP Tideriders coming out on top for both men and women.

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Tokyo 2020 Day 6 Prelims All-Star: Egypt’s Youssef Ramadan Continues To Improve

Ramadan has qualified for an Olympic semi-final mere weeks after hitting the 100 butterfly FINA A cut for the first time.

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Caeleb Dressel gana el 100 libre con récord olímpico, 2º oro en Tokio 2020

Caeleb Dressel se ha proclamado campeón olímpico en 100 libre con un tiempo de 47.02, nuevo récord olímpico, batiendo de nuevo a Kyle Chalmers.

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#Tokyo2020 Mixed Medley Relay: Brutal Lineup Decisions Loom For USA, Australia

Does Caeleb Dressel swim a 100 fly/50 free/mixed medley relay triple? Which of Kaylee McKeown, Emma McKeon and Cate Campbell double up for Australia?

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WATCH: Dressel Ties 100 FL Olympic Record, White/Bacon Go 1-2 in 200 BK Heat

Watch Caeleb Dressel tie another OLY record, this time in the 1FL, during Tokyo 2020 day 6 prelims and Rhyan White/Phoebe bacon go 1-2 in their 2BK heat.

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Court of Arbitration for Sport Rejects Siphiwe Baleka’s Appeal to Race in Tokyo

Siphiwe Baleka’s quest to become the oldest swimmer to compete in the Olympics has come to an end after the CAS rejected his appeal.

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