Ning Zetao Breaks National Record in 50 Free in Prelims on Day 6 of Chinese Games
Ning Zetao Broke the Asian Record in the 50 free in prelims, but couldn’t match it in the semi-finals on Monday. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Jackson and Heims take Gatorman titles at La Jolla Rough Water
Jessica Heim pulled off a three-peat at La Jolla. (Photo: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Norway’s Two Biggest Swimming Stars Now on Hiatus
Norway heads into the 2013-2014 season without its most recent international medalists.
Wrestling Reinstated to Olympic Games For 2020, 2024
Wrestling will continue its run of over 100 years as a sport at the modern Olympics, and thousands of years in the Olympics as a whole. (Photo: Simon Q)
Tokyo 2020: The Olympic Aquatic Centre to Hold 20,000 Spectators
The Tokyo 2020 organizing committee is planning to build their Olympic Aquatic Centre with room for 20,000 spectators. (Photo Credit: tokyo2020.jp)
Watch the Tokyo Bid Announcement As it Happened
Tokyo, the choice for the 2020 Summer Olympics, and the moment of euphoria after its announcement. (Photo Montage by: Tokyoship)
Record Setting Night for Mao and Zetao in Liaoning
On the fifth day of competition at the 2013 National Games of the People’s Republic of China, or the “Chinese National…
Tokyo 2020: Go For It. Feel the Pulse. The Inspirational Collection.
Tokyo’s latest collection of inspirational, uplifting videos.
The Swimming Sysiphus
Sysiphus pushed a boulder up a hill. Forever. (Painting done by the artist Titian, compleded in 1549)
Great Danes Initiative Created to Develop Danish Men’s Team
At the 2013 World Aquatic Championships in Barcelona the Danish team had great success winning a gold and three silvers…
Wu Peng Ends His Career on a High Note
Wu Peng ended his career on a high note yesterday evening winning his fourth consecutive national title at the Chinese…
Tokyo 2020 Preserves Legitimacy of Olympic Games
Tokyo organizers celebrated with cheers and tears upon learning of their victory in the bidding to host the 2020 Olympics. (Photo: IOC Media)
Hardcore Swim of the Week: 64 Year-Old Diana Nyad Swims From Cuba To Florida In Less Than 53 Hours
The HardCoreSwim of the week goes to Diana Nyad, for her 110 mile swim at 64 years old! Nyad became the first person to ever swim from Havana, Cuba to Key West, Florida without the aid of a shark cage. (Photo Credit: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography)
Tokyo Selected to host 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Istanbul and Madrid Eliminated
Tokyo has been selected as the host city for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, thus making Japan the first Asian country to ever host the Summer Olympic Games twice.
