Kosuke Hagino Reportedly Opting To Not Defend 400 IM Olympic Gold
In a surprising turn of events, reigning Olympic champion Kosuke Hagino has decided to opt-out of the men’s 400m IM event at Japan’s Olympic Trials.
Delhi Finance Minister Proposes India Bid for 2048 Summer Olympics
A government official in New Delhi, India has begun posturing and preparations for a bid for the 2048 Summer Olympics after the country lost out on 2032.
Lochte, Dressel, Schooling, and Conger All Entered at ISCA Senior Cup
World record holders and Gator Swim Club teammates Ryan Lochte and Caeleb Dressel lead the swimmers competing at next week’s ISCA Senior Cup
IOC Confirms Chinese Olympic Committee’s Offer To Help With Vaccines
IOC President Thomas Bach revealed that the Chinese Olympic Committee has offered vaccines for Olympic athletes during the 137th IOC Session.
Hagino Targeting 5 Events, Ikee Entered In 4 At JPN Olympic Trials
Entries for the 2021 Japan Swim (Olympic Trials) are starting to trickle out, giving us a glimpse into the who’s who of contenders.
China Looking To Work with IOC On Olympic Athlete Vaccinations
The Chinese government said it is ready to work with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to help provide vaccines to athletes competing at the Games.
Report: Olympics To Be Held With Only Domestic Spectators
The Tokyo Organizing Committee is expected to announce that only domestic fans will be allowed to cheer on athletes this summer in Tokyo.
India Cancels 2021 National Championship Meet Amid Rising Coronavirus Cases
With 16 state federations reporting that pools are still closed, India has canceled its 2021 national championships in swimming, diving, and water polo.
China’s Mixed Medley All-Stars Close Out Zhaoqing
The reigning mixed medley world record holders were in the water to close out the Chinese national team meet in Zhaoqing.
Strict Protocols Attached To Exclusive Hong Kong Olympic Qualifier
There will be specific conditions associated with March’s Hong Kong Olympic-qualifying meet, with swimmer-exclusive ramifications.
Ji Xinjie, Zhang Yufei Among Day 2 Winners In Zhaoqing
Get-up-to-speed on notable results coming out of day 2 of the exclusive Zhaoqing national team meet taking place in China.
Yang Junxuan Clocks 1:54.70 200 Free Asian Record (Video)
19-year-old Yang Junxuan posted a new Asian Record of 1:54.70 in the women’s 200 free while competing domestically tonight.
Zhang Yufei Scorches 24.49 50 Free/2:06.25 200 Fly Double
Check out some head-turning performances posted by Chinese swimmers to the tune of 200m fly/50m free maestro Zhang Yufei.
Shoma Sato 2:07 200 Breaststroke All Day, Nakamura 48.34 100 Free
20-year-old Shoma Sato just casually put up a 200 breaststroke time that would have rendered him in 6th place at the 2019 FINA World Championships.
Reona Aoki Logs 1:06.71 100 Breast Season-Best In Tokyo
Japan’s Reona Aoki put up a season-best 100m breaststroke performance while competing on day 1 of the Tokyo SEnior Spring Meet.