Tokyo Olympic Organizers Move Up Rowing Schedule to Avoid Typhoon
Rowing events were moved from Sunday and Monday to Saturday and Sunday, respectively, due to a typhoon that has formed is projected to hit the Tokyo area.
Olympic Champion Kaitlin Sandeno Breaks Down Life in the Olympic Village
Sandeno gives us the rundown on adjusting to life in the Olympic Village, managing nerves before your races, and keeping your pre-race emotions in check
Tokyo Day 1 Prelims: Seto And Hosszu Prepare For Battle In The 400 IM
Defending Olympic champion, 2019 World Champion, world record holder, and top seed Katinka Hosszu is back in action at the Olympic Games.
East Carolina Adds ACE Aquatic Club’s Meghan Armstrong to Class of 2025
Meghan Armstrong from Kennesaw, Georgia has announced her plans to swim for East Carolina University in the fall.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Bryce Rouzie Hands Verbal Commitment to William & Mary
Back/IM specialist Bryce Rouzie from Coast Guard Blue Dolphins has verbally committed to the in-state College of William & Mary for 2022-23.
Carson Foster Swims 400 IM in 4:08.46, Would Have Won Olympic Trials
Foster now ranks as the fastest American in the event this year, and would have entered the Olympic Games as the third-fastest seed.
U.S. First Lady Jill Biden to Watch Olympic Swimming on Saturday
U.S. First Lady Jill Biden will attend the first prelims session of Olympic swimming in Tokyo on Saturday, according to her White House schedule.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: No Scratches for Day 1 Prelims (Heat Sheets)
The heat sheets for the 1st pool swimming session of 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games are out! There are no scratches in heats of the 6 events on Day 1.
Maximus Williamson Breaks 13-14 National Age Group Record in 200 Free
Swimming at the Texas Age Group Championships on Friday, Maximus Williamson Broke the National Age Group Record in the 200 Meter Free.
IOC Alters Olympic Motto to Add Sense of “Togetherness”
The IOC has changed the Olympic Motto from “Citius, Altius, Fortius” to now add “Communiter”. The new translation is “Faster, Higher, Stronger-Together”
#Tokyo2020 Will Mark Olympic Debut of Swimming Video Review System
FINA approved the use of video review to overturn officials’ calls in March of 2020, and that system will debut in Tokyo 2020.
Tokyo 2020 Round-Up: US Fencer Kept Out of Olympic Village Due to Allegations
Fencer Alen Hadzic, who was previously temporarily suspended, is being housed in a hotel 30 minutes from the Olympic Village.
Spartans Aquatic Club Downs Men’s 200 Meter Free Relay 17-18 NAG: 1:32.43
Spartans Aquatic Club’s relay of Peter Sacca, Nathaniel Stoffle (above), Colton Mcgrady, and John Beamon broke the 200 free relay NAG record by .81.
14 U.S. Senators Sign Letter to FINA President Urging Reversal of Soul Cap Ban
14 U.S. Senators signed a letter to FINA President Al-Musallam, urging him to reverse the ban on caps designed for natural Black hair at the Tokyo Olympics.
Thomas Bach’s Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony Speech in Full
Read the full transcript of the IOC President’s speech from the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony earlier today, given by Germany’s Thomas Bach.