Yu Yiting, Wang Shun Swim 100 IM Asian Records To Close Out First Finals Session In Shanghai
Yu Yiting (pictured) and Wang Shun closed out a successful night at the Shanghai World Cup for the Chinese squad by breaking the Asian records in the 100 IM.
Kate Douglass Ties American Record in the 100 IM in Shanghai World Cup Prelims
Kate Douglass, who trains as a post-grad at the University of Virginia, tied Beata Nelson’s American Record in the 100 IM on Friday in prelims.
Olympic Medalist Tomoyuki Matsushita Headed To JPN SC Championships
The 66th Japan Swimming Championships are on the horizon with short course action kicking off from Tokyo Aquatics Centre on October 19th.
Japanese Olympian Rikako Ikee’s Leukemia Officially In Remission
24-year-old Rikako Ikee of Japan revealed that her leukemia is officially in remission, marking 5 years since her diagnosis.
Japanese Olympic Teenagers Make Waves At Inter-High School Championships
17-year-olds Mio Narita, Mizuki Hirai and Tatsuya Murasa all competed at the 2024 Olympic Games also made noise at the JPN Inter-High School Championships.
4 WR-Holders Dive into a Pool – Walk Away with Another (Women’s Medley Relay Analysis)
Led off by three individual World Record Holders, the USA’s Medley Relay was always going to be fast, but won by a huge margin thanks to the opening three legs.
Smith, King, G. Walsh & Huske Chasing sub 3:50 in Women’s Medley (Day 9 Relay Line-Ups)
The women’s relay line-ups are out and the US have reloaded with three WR holders as they attempt to chase the sub 3:50 magic barrier.
Liendo Sotto I 50” Con Record Canadese Nei 100 Farfalla, Finale 4×100 Mista Mista Da Record
Josh Liendo diventa il quinto uomo a scender sotto i 50 secondi nei 100 farfalla. Le staffette 4×100 miste miste infrangono record continentali.
Marchand Joins the Mixed Medley. Scott to Swim Fly for Brits. (Day 8 Relay Line-Ups)
Ever race Marchand has swum, he has won gold, so hopes are high as he joins the mixed medley relay. Fellow 2IM medalist Duncan Scott joins the fray as well.
What’s That? The Mixed Medley is a Mess of Possibilities? Sounds Normal (Line-Up Speculation)
It’s been a quiet meet for Nic Fink since he last swam on Day 2, but the individual silver medalist in the 100 breast will likely be hunting for his first Olympic Gold on the mixed medley
Dressel Pulls Double Duty with 100 Fly Prelims and Mixed Relay (Day 7 Prelims Relay Line-Ups)
Caeleb Dressel will dive into his 2nd 100 fly of the morning taking on double duty with the individual event and mixed relay.
2024 Paris Olympics DATA DIVE (Day 1 Prelims)
With the first session of the 2024 Olympic Games finished, does anything stand out?
5 Anni Dopo La Battaglia Con La Leucemia, Rikako Ikee In Semifinale Olimpica Nei 100 Farfalla
Ikee dopo la finale olimpica dei 100 farfalla nel 2016, combatté contro la leucemia, oggi ritorna nei 100 farfalla conquistando la semifinale olimpica.
5 Years After Battle With Leukemia, Rikako Ikee Makes 100 Fly Olympic Semifinal
Ikee made the 100 fly Olympic final in 2016, battled leukemia for most of 2019, swam in Tokyo as a relay-only swimmer, and was 14th in the 100 fly this a.m.
2024 Olympic Previews: Walsh and Huske Lead an American 1-2 Punch in the Women’s 100 Fly
With 6 out of the 8 finalists returning from Tokyo plus newly-minted World Record holder Gretchen Walsh, the women’s 100 fly will be a showdown for the ages.
