2019 Japan Open: Start Lists & Meet Preview
Yui Ohashi will be back at it this week, competing at the Japan Open, the final qualifier for this summer’s World Championships.
Milak, Schooling & Seto Set To Battle In Fly Events At Japan Open This Week
Three of the world’s best male butterfliers are about to take flight in Tokyo, as Japan’s Daiya Seto, Singapore’s Joseph Schooling and Hungary’s Kristof Milak are all set to swim at the Japan Open this week.
Kosuke Hagino Absent From Final World C’ships Qualifying Opportunity
It’s not an outright surprise, but still notable that Olympic champion Kosuke Hagino is indeed missing from the Japan Open start lists.
High-Level International Meets For June 2019
Kyle Chalmers will be racing in the month of June, vying for a spot on Australia’s World Championships roster.
North Korean Athletes Remain Unregistered for 2019 FINA World Championships
With only 50 days remaining until the start of the 18th FINA World Championships, the hesitation of the DPRK also now throws into question future sporting events North and South Korea have stated they will unify for, including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and the 2032 Olympic Games, which the two countries once expressed interest in launching a joint bid to host.
Kubova, Seemonova & Micka Will Lead Czech Republic At World C’ships
19-year-old Barbora Seemanova will represent Czech Republic this summer at the 2019 FINA World Championships.
Photos & Quotes From 2019 Korean Trials: Kim Seoyeong Is Gunning For A Medal
Catch some sights and sounds from the 2019 Korean Trials that just wrapped up at Gimcheon Swimming Pool.
Korean World Championships Finalist An Sehyeon Misses Gwangju Qualification
Korean medal hopeful An Sehyeon missed qualifying for this summer’s World Championships in both the 100m and 200m fly events, although her nation’s official roster for Gwangju won’t be released until next week.
ISL Reveals Inaugural Competition Calendar, Venues
The International Swimming League has finally revealed its meet calendar, including dates and locations, for its highly anticipated inaugural season.
Phelps & Schooling Share Stage: “Jo Will Be Fine” In Tokyo
The GOAT and the man who beat him both appeared on the same stage, as 28-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps and Singaporean 100m fly champion from Rio Joseph Schooling took part in a global event last week.
2 Korean National Records Broken Thus Far, Along With Seoyeong 4:38 400 IM
Kim Seoyeong put up the world’s 12th fastest 400m IM time at Korean Nationals #2 to qualify for this summer’s World Championships on her home turf.
Nepal Names 4 Swimmers to 2019 World Championships Team
Nepal has announced a roster of 4 swimmers for the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, which will take place from July…
Indian Swimmer MB Balakrishnan Dies In Road Accident
MB Balakrishnan, a swimmer from India, has died in a road accident today, May 14th.
Minus Park Tae Hwan, Korea’s Best Ready To Race at Trials #2
This weekend’s Korean Trials #2 will see the nation’s best swimmers aiming to make the World Championships roster.
2020 Olympics ‘Host Town House’ Location Revealed
As venues’ construction remains on track for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, we’re learning of new attractions the city is implementing to try to make this edition of the Summer Games especially memorable.