Yasuhiro Koseki

Japanese Swimmers Race For Ikee At This Weekend’s 2019 Konami Open

A ‘who’s who’ within the Japanese swimming ranks is set to descend upon the Tatsumi International Swimming Center this weekend to compete at the annual Konami Open. However, this year will have a different meaning, as the nation’s star female athlete, Rikako Ikee, will no longer be taking part, instead addressing her recently-disclosed illness of leukemia.

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Head Coach Hirai, JPN Swimmers Hagino & Koseki React To Ikee Diagnosis

The entire swimming community was shocked to learn that Japanese swimming superstar Rikako Ikee has been diagnosed with leukemia, just months after becoming the first-ever Asian Games MVP.

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Koseki & Watanabe Fight To The Wire In 2:08 2Breast Showdown

World Record holder Ippei Watanabe and Pan Pacific Championshps gold medalist Yasihiro Koseki were neck-and-neck in a battle at the Kirara Cup this weekend.

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Watching Swimming: What Makes a Race Good?

Last Friday, SwimSwam published our Swammy Awards Top 10 Swims of the Year. The number one race was the men’s medley relay at the Asian Games.

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2018 Swammy Awards: Top 10 Swims of the Year

As we wrap up our 2018 Swammy Awards, it’s time to look back at the top 10 swims of 2018.

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2018 SC Worlds: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

2018 FINA SHORT COURSE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Tuesday, December 11th – Sunday, December 16th Hangzhou, China Tennis Centre, Hangzhou Olympic &…

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Japanese Men Snag Asian Record In 400 Medley Relay

Yasuhiro Koseki had the 2nd fastest breaststroke split in the field as the Japanese men set a new Asian Record in the 400 medley relay.

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2018 SC Worlds: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

Cameron van der Burgh highlights the men’s 50 breast at day 5 prelims in Hangzhou.

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Hangzhou : Prigoda, 2’0s16, record du monde : de plus en plus près des 2 minutes au 200 brasse !

Sévèrement défait sur 100 brasse, Kirill PRIGODA s’est offert une revanche éclatante sur 200 mètres : titre et record mondial.

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Along with WR, Euro & Asian Records Fall In Mixed Medley Relay Final

Femke Heemskerk had a blazing 22.90 anchor for the Netherlands as they broke the European Record and went under the old world record.

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Day 3 Relay Lineups: Dressel To Anchor Mixed Medley

Caeleb Dressel will be one of two male anchor legs in the relay.

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Hangzhou : Cameron van der Burgh, un dernier titre avant la retraite à trente ans

9e en séries, 6e à l’issue des demi-finales, Cameron van der Burgh a gagné le 100 brasse.

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Watch Cameron Van Der Burgh Win Gold In One Of His Last Races Ever

In his most recent race before announcing his impending retirement, South African Olympic gold medalist Cameron van der Burgh showed the world why he’s been on top for so long.

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Mundial Hangzhou día 2: Estados Unidos triunfa llevándose 5 oros

Estados Unidos ha sido el gran triunfador del segundo día en el mundial de Hangzhou, ganando 5 oros. Los americanos han logrados 2 récords del mundo en relevos. Hosszu, Murphy y Van der Burgh han sido algunos de los ganadores de la noche. Foto de Kelsi Dahlia, hoy ganadora de 2 oros y 1 plata,

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Codia Unico Italiano Che Va In Finale-Tutti I Risultati Del Day2

CAMPIONATO MONDIALE IN VASCA CORTA FINA 2018 11/16 Dicembre 2018 Hangzhou (Cina) Swimswam Italia Guida Sito web dell’evento Programma Gare…

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