Li Xiang

Fu Yuanhui Headlines Chinese Summer Nationals Last Chance Qualifier

The final opportunity for Chinese swimmers to nab roster spots for next month’s World Championships is taking place this week.

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Wang Lizhuo Breaks 2 Chinese Breaststroke Records in Turkmenistan

2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games August 22nd-25th, 2017 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan SCM (25m) pool Schedule and Results The People’s…

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2017 Nat’l Games Of China: Ning Zetao Goes Sub-48

2015 World Champion Ning Zetao showed his speed tonight, claiming gold in the men’s 100m freestyle with the only sub-48 second mark of the field.

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2016 Rio Olympic Games: Day Four Prelims Live Recap

Cameron McEvoy of Australia looks to be the man to beat after dropping a 47.04 in the 100m freestyle at the Australian Olympic trials.

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Updating Relay Projections: Americans Now Favored In Both Medleys

Abbey Weitzeil’s huge split on the 4×100 free relay gives a spark of hope to an American medley relay originally projected to take silver.

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2016 Rio Olympic Games: Day One Prelims Live Recap

The day has finally arrived, the 2016 Olympic Games will commence in the pool, beginning a week-long mix of triumph and heartbreak depicting the raw emotion of sport displayed exclusively at the Olympics.

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Wang Lizhuo Lowers 100 Breaststroke Jr World Record & Chinese Record

On the first day of competition in Huangshan at the 2015 Chinese Fall National Championship meet, Wang Lizhuo lowered Anton Chupkov’s junior world…

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With Ye Absent, Zhou and Chen Both Under World Junior Mark in 200 IM; Sun Unimpressive in 1500

Coming into this week’s Chinese Spring National Championships, there were some question-marks about where Sun Yang’s conditioning would be after…

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Fu Yuanhui Picks Up Her Second Backstroke Win At Chinese Spring Nationals

Yesterday, Ye Shiwen and Fu Yuanhui shined, each winning and individual event with the fastest time in the world this…

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Fu Yuanhui, Ye Shiwen Claim World’s Fastest Swims At Chinese Spring Nationals: Day 3

Ye Shiwen won the women’s 400 IM with a new world leading time, two seconds faster than anyone else in the world this year, at the Chinese Spring National Championships.

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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…

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Wu Peng Wins 4th-Straight Title in 200 Fly; Calls it a Career Shortly After

Wu Peng, one of the truly legendary Chinese male swimmers, won the 200 fly at the Asian Games and then stepped off the stage with a final bow. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Feilian Breaks Chinese 200 Breaststroke Record at Nationals (Day 3)

The Chinese men are making strides to catch up with their female counterparts at the 2013 Chinese long course National…

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Wang Shun Knocks Full Second Off of Chinese 200 IM Record on Day 5 of Nationals

China’s Wang Shun almost broke the Asian Record, but settled for crushing the Chinese National Record in the 200 meter IM on Friday. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Li Xiang Breaks National Record on Day 1 at Chinese Trials

Wu Peng didn’t win his signature 200 fly, but he did stamp a ticket to London (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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