Beyond The Lane Lines: Hall Of Fame Inductees & Tokyo Social Media Warning
In this week’s Beyond the Lane Lines, Corrie Scott & Ryan Cochrane receive Hall of Fame honors, while Tokyo 2020 has specific instructions pertaining to posting Olympic material on social media.
Tokyo 2020 To Launch First-Ever Olympic Satellite
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee is infusing some futuristic flair into the entire production with its new ‘G-Satellite Go to Space’ project.
8 Additional Japanese Swimmers Make Gwangju Roster; Brings Total Lineup To 25
Freestyle ace Naito Ehara was added to the Japanese lineup for the 2019 World Championships, helping bring the entire roster count to 25 for the nation.
Sarah Sjostrom Finishes FINA Champions Series With $148,000 in 6 Days of Racing
The amount is smaller than the $314,4000 that Sjostrom earned at the FINA World Cup Series, but was also earned in 15 fewer days (21 vs. 6) of racing.
Japan Now Waits On Final World Championships Roster Announcement
Daiya Seto has already qualified for the World Championships in 3 individual events, but several of his teammates await the final roster announcement.
Ippei Watanabe Puts Up Another Sub-2:08 2Breast To Close Out Japan Open
Reigning World Record holder Ippei Watanabe proved he is a gold medal contender for this summer’s World Championships, convincingly winning the 200m breast on the final night of the 2019 Japan Open.
Trained By Lopez & Subirats, Taiwan’s Wu Chun-Feng Nails 50 Free Record
While competing on the final night of the 2019 Japan Open, Wu Chun Feng fired off a new 50m freestyle national record for Taiwan.
2019 Japan Open: Schooling Tops Seto, Milak In Men’s 100 Fly
Joseph Schooling won the men’s 100m fly on the final night of the 2019 Japan Open, shutting out Hungarian Kristof Milak and Olympic IM medalist Daiya Seto in the process.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay Route Revealed
The 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games Organizing Committee has revealed the official Olympic torch relay route.
Rikako Ikee Adds Light Exercise While Undergoing Leukemia Treatments
Japanese Olympian Rikako Ikee adds light exercise while battling leukemia.
Makino Adds Name To Gwangju Qualifiers On Penultimate Night Of Japan Open
After seeing no new World Championships qualifiers on night 2, the penultimate session of the 2019 Japan Open notched a new name on the nation’s roster for Gwangju.
Michael Andrew Leads All Swimmers With $28,000 Earned on Day 1 in Indianapolis
Including $4,000 for his share of a relay win, Michael Andrew earned $28,000 on Friday in Indianapolis on day 1 of the final stop of the 2019 FINA Champions Swim Series.
Japan Open: Makino Joins Hasegawa For World Championships 200 Fly
Hiroko Makino produced the #6 200m fly time in the world to add her name to Japan’s roster for this summer’s World Championships.
Milak Wins Fly Round #1 Against Seto At Japan Open
On day 3 of the 2019 Japan Open, Hungary’s Kristof Milak topped the men’s 200m fly podium over host country Olympian and reigning SCM 200 fly World Record holder Daiya Seto.
No New World C’ships Qualifiers Added On Day 2 Of 2019 Japan Open
Whereas yesterday we saw 2 additional Japanese swimmers make the roster for this summer’s World Championships, today no new names were added to the list.