Japan Sending 25 to the World Championships in Kazan
The Japanese Swimming Federation has announced a team of 25 athletes who they will be sending to the World Championships in Kazan…
Irie Becomes World Leader in 100 Back; Olympic Medalist Suzuki Misses Final in 100 Breast
Satomi Suzuki, who won a bronze medal in the 100 breaststroke at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, has failed to even final in Tokyo on day 2 of the Japanese National Championships.
Lochte, Phillips, Adams, Schneider – Watch a Selection of Day 2 Aquatic Super Series Races
Without the benefit of a live stream of the 2015 BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series, swim enthusiasts outside of TV-viewing…
Japan’s Ryosuke Irie Soars to Top of World Rankings on Day 2 of Aquatic Super Series
Japan’s Ryosuke Irie was named Male Swimmer of the Meet for his dominating backstroke performances at the 2015 BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series in Perth, Australia.
Short Course World Championships Day Five Prelims Live Recap
Rikke Moeller Pedersen’s 200 Breaststroke, an event she holds the met record in SCM and the world record in LCM, will be one of the highlight races of the final day of competition at Short Course Worlds.
RACE VIDEO: Watch Mitch Larkin Win World Championships in 100 Backstroke scm
Race Video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner.
WATCH: Race videos from day 5 of the 2014 Asian Games
Thursday brought us day 5 from the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. Check out race videos of all the action
2014 Asian Games – Ryosuke Irie Smashes Asian Games Record In 200 Back – Day Five Finals
Kosuke Hagino aims for his 5th gold medal of these Games and his 7th medal overall in the 200 back.
2014 Asian Games – Day 5 Prelims live recap
Ryosuke Irie will look to win his third straight Asian Games title in the 200 back on day 5, but he’ll have to beat red-hot teammate Kosuke Hagino.
2014 Asian Games – Hagino Picks Up Two More Golds To Make Him Three For Four – Day Two Finals
Junya Koga absolutely dominated the race in the men’s 50m backstroke churning into the wall like a madman to grab the gold with a time of 24.28. That time was just four one-hundredths shy of the Asian record of 24.24, but did break his own Asian Games record of 24.46 which he set in prelims.
2014 Asian Games – Day Two Prelims
On day two of the prelims Kosuke Hagino will once again be looking to put himself into position for a great evening…
2014 Asian Games – Hagino knocks off Sun and Park for 200 free gold on day 1
Kosuke Hagino won one of the premier races of day 1, besting Sun Yang and Park Tae-hwan to take home gold in the 200 freestyle.
7 Storylines to watch, all the links you need for the swimming portion of the 2014 Asian Games
South Korea’s Park Tae-hwan has won six gold medals over the past two Asian Games and will face Chinese rival Sun Yang at home.
Asian Games start lists drop; Park sticking to freestyle, Hagino in 6 individuals
Japan’s Kosuke Hagino (right) is entered in 6 individual events at the Asian Games, with shots to medal in all 6.
2014 Pan Pacific Championships: Day 3 prelims sets up Lochte vs Phelps – who else?
Michael Phelps is just .02 behind longtime rival Ryan Lochte in the 100 fly after day 3 prelims.
