North Carolina, South Korea Are Finalists To Host 2027 World University Games
The finalists for hosting the 2027 World University were confirmed Thursday morning to be North Carolina, USA, and Chungcheong, South Korea.
British Swimming, Canada & Netherlands Issues Worlds-Postponement Reactions
Federations have released statements in reaction to the World Championships delay, including British Swimming and the Royal Dutch Swimming Federation (KNZB).
FINA Left With No Choice But To Postpone World Championships To 2023
FINA was unable to get out of its contract with Fukuoka, and the COVID-19 restrictions requested by Japan made the event impossible to run in 2022.
Beijing Water Cube Becomes an Ice Cube for 2022 Winter Olympics (VIDEO)
China’s National Aquatics Center, known as the “Water Cube” during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, has turned into the “Ice Cube” for the Winter Olympics.
High-Level International Meets For February 2022
Polish swimmer Radoslaw Kawecki grabbed European Championships gold in the 200m back in 2021. Let’s see what he brings in 2022 in one of February’s meets.
FINA Won’t Extend Age Eligibility For Postponed World Junior Championships
The 2022 FINA World Junior Championships are scheduled for August 23-28 in Kazan, Russia. FINA has decided to not extend eligibility after a postponement, meaning no title defenses for Evgenia Chikunova (above).
Report Confirms Fukuoka Worlds Moved To 2023; Hosts and FINA Face a Stalemate
Though an official announcement still hasn’t come, FINA Bureau member Vladimir Salnikov has confirmed the postponement of the World Championships to 2023.
Mizunuma’s 51.25 100 Fly, Sato’s 2:08 200 Breast Close Out Kosuke Kitajima Cup
Read up on the performances which came out of the final day of competition at the 2022 Kosuke Kitajima Cup in Tokyo, Japan.
Ikee, Nakamura & Honda All Capture Gold On Kosuke Kitajima Cup Day 2
Katsumi Nakamura put up the 9th fastest 100m freestyle time of his career to top the podium on day two of the 2022 Kosuke Kitajima Cup.
Olympic Silver Medalist Tomoru Honda Posts 1:53.87 LCM 200 Fly
Putting his fly finesse on display was Tokyo silver medalist Tomoru Honda, kicking off his new year with a 1:53.87 in the 200m.
A Look At The Most Recent USA-Trained International Olympic Medalists
Not many men who aren’t from America have swum in the NCAA and won Olympic medals. Will Matt Sates pull off the feat next?
Double Olympic Gold Medalist Yui Ohashi Now Trains With Ryosuke Irie
Double Olympic gold medalist Yui Ohashi of Japan has decided to change up her training environment after her Tokyo 2020 success.
World Champion Daiya Seto Contracts COVID-19, Will Miss Kitajima Cup
Japan’s superstar Daiya Seto has contracted COVID-19 and will miss the annual Kosuke Kitajima Cup slated to begin on Friday.
Banned Chinese Swimmer Sun Yang Hits $500k Infomercial Payday
Multi-Olympic gold medalist Sun Yang may be serving a suspension for doping but the man is still very much in the public eye within his nation of China.
World University Games Champion Yuki Ikari Posts 800 Free Japanese Record
2019 World University Games gold medalist Yuki Ikari got some work done today in his native Japan, firing off a new 800m free national record.