Olympic Torch Display Cancelled Amid Escalating COVID-19 Threat
Plans to display the Tokyo Olympic Flame have now been suspended due to escalating concerns over the COVID-19 spread throughout Japan.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Femke Heemskerk Gets Married In A Jogging Suit
Catch up on some of the swimming stories you may have missed, including Femke Heemskerk getting married in a jogging suit.
2020 Japan Open Officially Cancelled Due to COVID-19
The 2020 Japan Open has officially been cancelled, dropping one more elite meet off of the month of June’s aquatic competition schedule.
Tokyo Considering Olympic Facilities to House People With Coronavirus Symptoms
The Tokyo government is considering using the empty venues constructed for the Games as temporary housing for citizens with mild coronavirus symptoms.
IOC Athletes’ Commission Holds First Meeting With New Olympic Dates In Mind
The IOC AC conducted a call with over 150 athletes representatives to collect feedback and address questions and concerns over the new Olympic timeline.
State of Swiss Federal Tribunal in Limbo as Sun Yang’s Appeal Deadline Passes
Last Saturday marked a month since Sun Yang was handed an eight-year ban – the deadline to appeal – but parts of the high court aren’t functioning as usual.
IOC Sets Date For Postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Let the countdown begin, as the IOC announces the official new start date of the 2020 Olympic Games, rescheduled to next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021 FINA World Aquatic C’ships To Revise Dates Due To Olympic Overlap
FINA will consult with stakeholders including athletes, coaches, national federations, TV partners & sponsors to determine the most appropriate solution.
Postponed Olympic Games Most Likely Headed To July Of 2021
A potential new plan is bubbling to the surface pointing to July 2021 as the most likely time frame for the start of the postponed Tokyo Olympics.
With Renewed Fire, Schooling Temporarily Returns To Singapore
Joseph Schooling will return to his native Singapore temporarily, but his overall outlook is positive and aggressive heading into the new Olympic timeline.
Read, Watch, Play: What Elite Swimmers Around The World Are Doing At Home
Does Bruno Fratus love Monopoly? Which book is helping Aimee Willmott pass the time? Check out what elite swimmers are reading, watching & gaming while home.
IOC Expected To Unveil Dates For Postponed Games In April
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will set the dates for the rescheduled Tokyo Games in about three weeks’ time.
Michael Phelps: “I Would Have Straight Punted” Had The 2012 OLY Been Postponed
Read how the GOAT, America’s Michael Phelps, believes he would have reacted had the 2008, 2012 or 2016 Olympic Games been postponed.
Two-Time 2019 World Champion Daiya Seto Remains Auto-Qualified For 2021 Games
Two-time gold medalist at last year’s FINA World Aquatic Championships will remain auto-qualified for the Summer Olympic Games, now postponed to 2021.
Last Remaining Int’l Competition, Japan Swim, Officially Cancelled
The inevitable has finally been announced, as the remaining elite international swimming event of the Japan Swim has officially been cancelled.