3-Time Japanese Olympian Kenji Watanabe Passes Away
3-time Olympian for Japan, Kenji Watanabe, was found dead in his home in Kitaozuka, Toshima-ku, Tokyo.
Park Tae Hwan Gearing Up For October’s Korean Nationals
27-year-old Park Tae Hwan is gearing up for his next competition, the South Korean Nationals slated for October 21st to October 26th at the Cheong-ju Indoor Swimming Pool.
Asian Games No Longer Considering Addition of Australia
Australia/Oceania will not be partaking in the 2022 Asian Games, as once proposed.
Pool Shortage: Major Japan Pools Closing Pre-2020 Olympics
Hosting the 2020 Summer Olympics has the nation of Japan in a bit of a tight spot with regards to pool space, as several key swimming venues are temporarily shutting down to prepare for the world sporting event.
Watch Rikako Ikee’s 24.33 50 Free World Junior Record Race Video
Watch 17-year-old Rikako Ikee produce a wicked-fast 24.33 50m freestyle to notch a new World Junior Record.
Rikako Ikee Nabs New 24.33 50 Freestyle World Junior Record
While competing at this weekend’s National Sports Festival of Japan, 17-year-old sprinter Rikako Ikee lowered her own national record and World Junior Record in the 50m freestyle.
Ikee Fires Off 50 Free Record, With Junior Champion Kojima Also Strong
It was a total teen scene at the Japanese National Sports Festival, with Rikako Ikee and Miku Kojima making the most of their splashes.
Malaysian Swimming Hero Khoo Cai Lin Retires
Khoo won 16 career medals in swimming at the Southeast Asian Games.
Lu Ying Wins Signature Event at China Student Games Day 6
The China Student Games concluded today with finals for the 50 fly, 1500 free, and 4×100 free relay.
Seto Fires Off Another 1:57 200 IM, Ikee & Ohashi Are Also Winners
Daiya Seto is Mr. Automatic when it comes to producing sub-1:58 200 IMs.
Zhu Jingwen In Command at China Student Games Day 5
13TH ANNUAL REPUBLIC OF CHINA STUDENT GAMES Hangzhou, China September 10th – September 15th LCM Full schedule and results Day…
China Student Games Day 4: Qiao Zhong Yi Dominates in Yang’s Absence
Day four of the China Students Games included finals for the 50 free, 100 fly, 8oo free, 4×100 free relay, and 4×100 medley relay.
Official 2018 Pan Pacific Championships Website Now Available
The official website, www.panpacs2018.com, is now available to the public, with general competition information available at this time.
Liu Xiang Upsets Fu Yuanhui at China Student Games Day 3
The third day of the 13th China Student Games saw finals for the 50 back, 200 breast, 100 free, and the slower heats of the 800 free.
Fu Yuanhui Golden at Day 2 of China Student Games
Day two of the 13th Republic of China Student Games featured the 400 free, 100 back, 200IM, and 4×200 free relay finals.