Breakout Names from the 2016 U.S. Open That Became Tokyo 2020 Olympians
The 2016 U.S. Open was held right before the Rio 2016 Olympics for swimmers that *just* missed the team. Some standout names from that meet are now Olympians.
Zhier Fan Swims 2:13.87 200 Meter Breast, #22 All-Time in 17-18 Age Group
At the West Summer Championships in Irvine,17-year-old Zhier Fan dropped 3.5 seconds from his lifetime best 200 breaststroke time from 2 weeks ago.
COACH’S EYE: The Late Breath is Key To Schoenmaker’s 200 Breast World Record
Tatjana Schoenmaker waited to initiate her breath until she’d almost completed her entire breaststroke arm-pull – leading to a world-record 200 breast.
Olympic Results Digest: All The Medalists & Records Set In The Pool In Tokyo
Everything you need for a quick refresher on what went down over eight days of swimming in Tokyo’s Olympic Aquatics Centre.
Tokyo Rapid-Fire: Day 8 Swimming Headlines
Didn’t have time to check what happened during the last Tokyo finals session? Read below for the biggest day 8 swimming headlines you want to catch up on.
Evaluating Team USA’s Performance in Swimming at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
An American gold medal and World Record in the final men’s 400 medley relay helped heal a lot of wounds from earlier in the meet.
Tokyo 2020 Medal Table: US Reaches 30 Medals, McKeon Leads Australian to 20
The United States topped the medal table for swimming in Tokyo with a total of 30 medals, while Australia came in second overall with 20 total.
SwimSwam’s Top 10 Races of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games
For the last day of the 2020 Olympic Games, we brought you our Top 10 swims from Tokyo, Top 5 for men and Top 5 for women
West Fargo Futures Day 4: Maximus Williamson Posts #8 All-Time 13-14 Boys 200IM
Williamson’s previous best had him 9th all-time in the 13-14 200 back rankings, and his new time puts him 8th, jumping over Michael Andrew.
Tokyo 2020, North America Day 8: Dressel Joins Elite Company With Five Golds
Caeleb Dressel joins Mark Spitz, Matt Biondi and Michael Phelps as the only male swimmers to win five gold medals at a single Olympic Games.
Tokyo Relay Splits: Dressel’s 49.0 Fly Leg Leads U.S. Men To World Record
Ryan Murphy, Caeleb Dressel and Zach Apple were the fastest swimmers on their respective strokes as the U.S. won gold and set a new world record.
US Team Murphy, Andrew, Dressel, Apple gewinnen in Weltrekordzeit 4x100m Lagen
Olympische Spiele 2020 in Tokio Beckenschwimmen, Samstag 24.07.2021 bis Sonntag 1.8.2021 Freiwasserschwimmen, Mittwoch 4.8.2021 bis Donnerstag 5.8.2021 Olympic Aquatics Centre,…
USA Men’s 400 Medley Relay Breaks World Record to Keep Olympic Streak Alive
There was more on the line for the U.S. in this race than just a Gold medal. For Team USA, the men’s 4×100 medley relay is a matter of tradition and legacy.
USA Record Del Mondo Nella 4×100 Misti-Dressel Frazione A 49.0
USA oro come da tradizione nella 4×100 misti maschili con il nuovo Record del Mondo. Caeleb Dressel frazione a farfalla più veloce di sempre.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Day 8 Finals Live Recap
World record holder Sarah Sjostrom has one last shot to reach the podium in Tokyo after overcoming a broken elbow earlier this year.
