Japanese Oncologist: Tokyo 2020 Not Out Of The Question For Rikako Ikee
“It is possible that treatment will be completed this fall,” says an oncologist about Rikako Ikee’s possible leukemia prognosis.
Top 5 Swims Of Mare Nostrum – Canet
Daiya Seto of Japan remains the sole man to dip under 4:10 in the 400m IM this season, which helped land him on the Top 5 Swims of Canet list.
Fu Yuanhui Collects 50 Back Gold To Start Chinese Summer C’ships
The Chinese Summer Championships kicked-off today in Ganzhou, where swimmers will have a final chance to qualify for next month’s World Championships.
Fu Yuanhui Headlines Chinese Summer Nationals Last Chance Qualifier
The final opportunity for Chinese swimmers to nab roster spots for next month’s World Championships is taking place this week.
Michael Andrew Takes 2 Top Seeds, While Peaty Hits Canet Record In 50 Breast
Adam Peaty put up a strong 26.87 50m breast this morning in Canet to take the top seed in a new Meet Record-setting time.
2019 Mare Nostrum – Canet: Day 1 Finals Live Recap Includes 58.78 By Peaty
Brazilian Bruno Fratus put up the 2nd fastest 50m free time of his career in Monte Carlo. Can he achieve a similar feat in Canet?
Top 5 Swims Of Mare Nostrum – Monaco
Felipe Lima defies age, hitting a new South American Record in the men’s 50m breast over the weekend at Mare Nostrum – Monaco.
Siobhan Haughey Did Not Expect Best Times, Records in Monaco (Video)
After setting a new Hong Kong Record in the 50 free on day one in Monaco, Siobhan Haughey followed up by breaking three more records on day two.
Siobhan Haughey Breaks Three Hong Kong National Records On Day 2 In Monaco
Siobhan Haughey set three new Hong Kong National Records on day two of the Monaco stop of the Mare Nostrum Tour (two in the 50 free, one in 100 free).
Siobhan Haughey, Stephanie Au Break Hong Kong Records in Monaco
(Above: Haughey) Hong Kong swimmers have now broken at least 10 senior National Records this season, including 2 more at the Mare Nostrum Series on Saturday.
Stephanie Au Shatters Hong Kong 50 Back National Record In Monaco
Stephanie Au lowered her Hong Kong National Record in the women’s 50 back on day 1 in Monaco, clocking a time of 27.98.
Japan Names 9 Swimmers To 2019 World Junior Championships
Japan announced its 9-strong lineup for the 2019 World Junior Championships, with Nagisa Ikemoto representing the nation at both Junior and Senior editions.
Kosuke Hagino Re-Commits: “With A Strong Heart, I Come Back To The Game”
At the office of the Japanese Swimming Federation President and in the presence of Kosuke Kitajima, Hagino pledges his re-commitment to competitive swimming with Tokyo 2020 in his sights.
Rikako Ikee Released From Hospital For Short Visit With Family (Photo)
As revealed on her own official website, 18-year-old Rikako Ikee, the Japanese Olympic finalist and 2018 Asian Games MVP now battling leukemia, was discharged from the hospital in May to have a short visit with her family.
Schoenmaker & Gallagher Join Le Clos On South African Worlds Roster
Swimming South Africa has finally announced its 18-strong roster set to compete the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju, Korea next month. Along with reigning 200m fly champion Chad Le Clos is a strong women’s contingency, including two-time 2018 Commonwealth Games gold medalist Tatjana Schoenmaker.