Kosuke Hagino Re-Commits: “With A Strong Heart, I Come Back To The Game”
At the office of the Japanese Swimming Federation President and in the presence of Kosuke Kitajima, Hagino pledges his re-commitment to competitive swimming with Tokyo 2020 in his sights.
Shymanovich, Efimova Headline Sprint-Heavy Psychs for Mare Nostrum – Monaco
Shymanovich became the 2nd-best performer in history in March in the 100 breast, and he’s taking to a deep field of breaststrokers at all three distances this weekend in Monaco.
Ottesen Readies For World C’ships At Danish Int’l Swim Cup
31-year-old Jeanette Ottesen tried some sprints on for size over the weekend at the 22nd Danish International Swim Cup.
Australia’s Matt Wilson Is Chasing That Gold Cap
Matthew Wilson crushed a new Australian National Record in the men’s 200m breaststroke, putting him in the running for a medal at this summer’s World Championships.
2019 Vienna International Concludes With Multiple Nations On Podium
Czech swimmer Jan Sefl concluded the 2019 Vienna International Swim Meet with a gold in the men’s 50m fly.
Casey Storch Notches Two Event Wins On Day 3 Of NCAP Spring Invite
The UVA men, along with other elite collegiate athletes, dominated the men’s events – whereas the women’s events were largely won by age groupers.
ASU Commit Alex Colson Strikes Gold Twice On Day 3 of Maryland LC State
Colson took wins in both the 400 IM and 100 fly on the final session of the 2019 Maryland LC State Champs.
Vipavetz Wins Another Two Events On Day Two of Maryland LCM State
Adriano Arioti (RMSC) won a trio of 11-12 boys events on day 2.
Matthew Whelan Wins Pair of Events on Day 2 of NCAP Invite
Whelan, who competes collegiately for Duke, first took the men’s 100 fly in 54.74.
Japan Now Waits On Final World Championships Roster Announcement
Daiya Seto has already qualified for the World Championships in 3 individual events, but several of his teammates await the final roster announcement.
Ippei Watanabe Puts Up Another Sub-2:08 2Breast To Close Out Japan Open
Reigning World Record holder Ippei Watanabe proved he is a gold medal contender for this summer’s World Championships, convincingly winning the 200m breast on the final night of the 2019 Japan Open.
Trained By Lopez & Subirats, Taiwan’s Wu Chun-Feng Nails 50 Free Record
While competing on the final night of the 2019 Japan Open, Wu Chun Feng fired off a new 50m freestyle national record for Taiwan.
2019 Japan Open: Schooling Tops Seto, Milak In Men’s 100 Fly
Joseph Schooling won the men’s 100m fly on the final night of the 2019 Japan Open, shutting out Hungarian Kristof Milak and Olympic IM medalist Daiya Seto in the process.
Sjostrom Negative Splits 200 FR in Indy, Throws Down 28.2 on Final 50
For context, that final 50 split is faster, considerably, than even Federica Pellegrini split when she swam her world record time of 1:52.98 (28.60).
2019 Santa Clara International Meet Psychs Posted
Many big Cal and Stanford names will be swimming at the 2019 Santa Clara International Meet.