Australia’s Emma McKeon Earns Fourth Gold at 2015 Japan Open
Red-hot Emma McKeon (AUS) nabs her fourth gold at the 2015 Japan Open, making her mark all over the world rankings.
Hagino, Watanabe set new world #1 times to end Japanese Nationals
The final day of Japan’s National Championships saw IMer Kosuke Hagino and breaststroker Kanako Watanabe set new world-leading times.
Japanese Men Swim World’s Four Fastest Times in 200 Breast on Saturday in Tokyo
2015 JAPANESE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Long Course Meters April 7-12th, 2015 (Tuesday-Sunday) Tatsumi International Pool, Tokyo Live results (in English) Full…
Seto & Hagino Tear Up World Rankings On Day 4 of 2015 Japanese Trials
Japan’s Daiya Seto clocked the globe’s first sub-1:55 200m butterfly so far this year – 1:54.63 for the #1 time in the world rankings.
2014 Swammy Awards: Female Asian Swimmer of the Year Ye Shiwen
Even in a relatively uneventful year (by her standards, at least), China’s Ye Shiwen was far and away the top female swimmer in Asia.
2014 Asian Games – Day 6 Prelims real-time recaps
We’re down to the final day of the 2014 Asian Games, which will feature Ye Shiwen of China in the women’s 200 IM.
Asian Games start lists drop; Park sticking to freestyle, Hagino in 6 individuals
Japan’s Kosuke Hagino (right) is entered in 6 individual events at the Asian Games, with shots to medal in all 6.
National 50 free record for 19-year-old Miki Uchida at Japan’s Intercollegiate Championships
Miki Uchida was the star of Japan’s Intercollegiate Championships today, breaking a national record in the 50 free that was nearly as old as she is.
2014 Pan Pacific Championships Preview – Women’s sprints – Can anyone topple the Campbell sisters?
Australia’s Cate Campbell is the odds-on favorite in both women’s sprint events, while her sister Bronte is a likely finalist as well.
Kanako Watanabe Breaks Japanese National Record in 100 Breaststroke
The Japan Open is rarely any kind of a selection meet for anything, but that seems to rarely prevent the…
Japan Sending Sparse 22 and 21 Swimmer Rosters to Pan Pacs and Asian Games
Japan’s Kosuke Hagino will be one of 13 men to represent Japan at the Pan Pac Championships and the Asian Games.
Shioura Becomes First Japanese Man Under 22 in 50 Free to Close Japanese Nationals
Women’s 50 Freestyle – FINALS Among the greatest weaknesses in all of Japanese swimming is the women’s sprint freestyles; however,…
Depth on Display, Hagino Nearly Breaks Asian Record on Day 1 of Japanese Nationals
A familiar pattern emerged in the men’s 400 IM final at Japan’s National Championships; but it might not be a good thing that Kosuke Hagino almost broke the Asian Record.
National, Asian Records Fall on Day 1 of 2014 Japanese SC Championships
The Japanese swim team continues to be on fire, as they have been throughout the short course season, with two Asian Records on Saturday.
Hagino, Yamaguchi Post World-Leaders at Tokyo Metropolitan Championships
Kosuke Hagino is already swimming better backstroke times in January than he did at the World Championships last summer.