Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Day 4 Finals Photo Vault
So much emotion and excitement in one session! Here are some of my favorites from the morning of tears and cheers.
Maggie MacNeil 100 Butterfly Olympic Gold Race Analysis
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SwimSwam’s Top 5 Swims of the #Tokyo2020 Olympic Games: Day 4
It was a perfectly executed race for Great Britain, who had 3 of the 6 fastest splits of the field to win their first gold in this event since 1904
Tokyo 2020, Oceania Day 4: Titmus Continues Towards Record-Breaking Medal Haul
With her 2nd Olympic gold of the meet, Ariarne Titmus has put herself in the running for a record-breaking medal haul in Tokyo.
Kayla Sanchez Scratches 100 Free; American Erika Brown into Semis
American swimmer Erika Brown won a swim-off for 2nd alternate on Wednesday evening in Tokyo, but a pair of scratches have bumped her into the semifinals.
Emma McKeon Hits 52.13 Olympic 100 Freestyle Record To Lead Tokyo Prelims
McKeon led the pack of talented swimmers during the Tokyo 2020 women’s 100 freestyle prelims with a 52.13 Olympic record.
Mollie O’Callaghan Breaks 200 Free WJR in 1:55.11 Leading Off 4×200 Relay
Mollie O’Callaghan smashes Yang Junxuan 200 free World Junior Record while leading off Australia’s 4×200 free relay during Day 5 Prelims of Tokyo Olympics.
Kromowidjojo Withdraws From 100 Free, Brown Claims First Alternate In Swim-Off
Erika Brown won a swim-off over China’s Wu Qingfeng to claim first alternate status in the women’s 100 free semi-finals.
Tokyo 2020, Europe Day 4: Great Britain Comes Within .03 of 4×200 Free WR
Great Britain’s 4×200 free relay broke the European Record set by Russia at the 2009 World Championship. Hungary and Germany joined the European medal table.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics Day 4 Medal Table: USA and Australia Remain at the Top
Katie Ledecky (right) and Erica Sullivan (left) added a gold and a silver to Team USA’s medal count on Day 4 of the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games.
Schoenmaker Hits 2:19.16 200 Breast Olympic Record, 2nd Fastest Swim In History
South African all-star Tatjana Schoenmaker now holds the Olympic record in both the women’s 100 and 200 meter breaststrokes.
Anna Hopkin Takes Down British Record in Prelims of 100 Free with 52.75
Anna Hopkin took down Francesca Halsall’s 100 free British Record Day 5 Prelims. Hopkin touched third in her heat with a time of 52.79.
Siobhan Haughey Breaks Asian Records; 52.70 in Prelims of 100 Free
Siobhan Haughey broke the Asian Records in the women’s 100 free on Day 5 Prelims of the Tokyo Olympics. This come hours after she won silver in the 200 free.
Olympic Star Aaron Peirsol Talks Ryan Murphy and The Elite U.S. Backstroke Club
Peirsol allows us inside the intimate inner-circle of U.S. backstroke champions, going back to John Naber from the 1976 Olympic Games.
Tokyo 2020, South America Recap Day 4: Costa Shatters S.A. Record in Men’s 800
Brazilian 22-year-old Guilherme Costa had his best swim of the meet so far in the men’s 800 free prelims.
