2016 Japanese Olympic Trials Day 1 Prelims Recap
The 2016 Japan Swim (Japanese Olympic Trials) kick-off today in Tokyo, with two big guns – Daiya Seto and Kosuke Hagino – highlighting the very first event.
Wicked-Fast Talent On Tap For Japanese Olympic Trials (Preview)
Although perhaps not as deep within each event as other nations, the talent sprinkled among the Japanese team is utterly fierce and will most definitely be in the mix for medals in Rio.
The Rise Of Japan’s Rikako Ikee
Rikako Ikee’s upward trajectory may just land her atop Japan’s podium at the nation’s Olympic Trials in April.
15-year-old Ikee Blasts Sub-55 1Free, Hagino 1:56.10 2Back At Konami
Seto, Hagino, Ikee and several other key players were in action again tonight in Tokyo for Day 2 of the 2016 Konami Open, the last major meet before April’s Olympic Trials.
Watch Hagino’s Sub 4:10 400 IM & Ikee’s 50 Free World Junior Record
Get a glimpse of two dynamic Japanese swimmers at their best in these race videos from this weekend Konami Open.
Hagino Rocks Sub-4:10 400 IM, Ikee Nabs World Jr Record At Konami Open
Kosuke Hagino throws down 2016’s first sub-4:10 400 IM, while 15-year-old Rikako Ikee continues on her fierce freestyle record siege on Day 1 of the 2016 Konami Open.
2016 Konami Open Meet Preview: Hagino Tries On 200 Backstroke
Kosuke Hagino may try on the 200m back/200m IM double for size at his nation’s Olympic Trials in April, but will first get a crack at the backstroke this weekend in Tokyo.
15 Year-Old Rikako Ikee Breaks Japanese Record in the 100 Freestyle
Rikako Ikee won the women’s 100 freestyle at the Kitajima Cup in a time of 53.99…
Relive 2015 FINA World Cup Tokyo’s Historic Action
Relive the action from the FINA World Cup Tokyo stop, as FINA highlights the thrilling races of the historic stop.
Larkin, Ikee Vault Into Top 10 In World Cup Points After Tokyo
A pair of newcomers to the World Cup tour jumped all the way into the series top 10 after big swims in Tokyo this week.
15-Yr-Old Rikako Ikee Blasts New World Junior Record In 50 Fly
15-year-old Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee made headlines once again while competing at the World Cup in Tokyo, this time for downing…
2015 FINA World Cup Tokyo: Day 2 Recap
New Australian and Commonwealth Records for double world champion Mitch Larkin tonight in Tokyo.
Rikako Ikee Cranks Out New 100m Fly Japanese National Record in Tokyo
Meet the new Japanese National Record Holder in the 100m butterfly, 15-year-old Rikako Ikee.
2015 FINA Junior World Championships: Day 4 Highlights Video
Day 4 of 2015 FINA Junior World Championships proved to be a big day for Turkey’s Viktoria Gunes. She won both the 100m breast and 200m IM in Singapore, as part of a night that saw 5 records fall.
Russian Women Smash 4x100m Medley Junior World Record
The Russians have shown great strength in the relays in Singapore, capping it off with a new junior world record from the women’s 4x100m medley team
