China Finalizes Roster for 2013 World Championships
China is without several Olympians, including one Olympic medalist, as the National Games rode supreme for some of their top athletes. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
2013 World Championship Previews: Yang’s Shape Questioned, But Still a Big Favorite in 1500
China’s Sun Yang has had his conditioning publicly questioned by his coach, but he’s still a favorite in the 1500 in which he holds the World Record. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sun Yang Will Only Swim Three Events at World Championships
China’s Sun Yang, in a stunning turn, will scratch two events in which he had a strong chance at World Championships. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Worlds Previews: Sun a Runaway Favorite as Men’s 400 Free Field Thins Out
China’s Sun Yang is the defending Olympic Champion, and there doesn’t seem to be anyone even in the neighborhood of catching him in the 2013 field. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Do you know Mao…the swimmer?
China and swimming. Two words which when used in the same sentence, have raised questions about honesty and mystery; integrity…
Barratt and Sprenger Post world bests
Heading into the 2013 EnergyAustralia Swimming Championships the overwhelming sentiment was that the swimmers wanted to put last year behind…
Sun Yang Goes 14:48 in 1500 to Finish Chinese Nationals
China’s Sun Yang buzzed to the top of the World Rankings with his last swim from the Chinese National Championships.
Four more qualify for world championships in an exciting night of racing at Canadian Trials
On the third night of the Canadian World Championship Trials three more athletes were added to the team; Hilary Caldwell…
China’ Sun Yang Wins 2nd Event, World Leader, at Chinese Nationals (Day 3)
The 2013 Chinese spring National Championships, a selection meet for the Chinese National Games later this year and a factor…
Ye Shiwen Goes to 2:09 in 200 IM; Sun Yang Tops 200 Free Semis at Chinese Nationals (Day 2)
China’s Shiwen Ye picked up her first event victory of the 2013 Chinese National Championships on Tuesday, locking 2:09.08 on…
China’s Sun Yang Basically On-Form on Day 1 of 2013 Chinese Nationals
China’s Sun Yang Lept to the top of the world on day 1 of China’s Long Course Spring Nationals. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Shiwen Ye to Add 100 Free, 200 Backstroke to Schedule for Chinese Nationals
China has released the start lists for their National Championship meet that begin on April 1st, and which are a qualifier for the major Chinese National Games.
Sun Yang Back in the pool, but the drama may not be over
It has been reported on People’s Daily Online that Sun Yang and long time coach Zhu Zhigen have decided it is time…
Sun Yang Punished for Recent misconduct
As a wax replica of Sun Yang, the first Chinese man to win Olympic gold, was being unveiled at the…
2012 Swammy Award: Australian Club/Coach of the Year, John Fowlie
The Man: John Fowlie The Team: Australian Institute of Sport His Charges: Alicia Coutts and James Roberts The Count: 1…