Cate Campbell Selected As Co-Olympic Flag Bearer For Australia At Tokyo Games
Campbell will bear the Australian flag alongside basketballer and fellow four-time Olympian Patty Mills.
Russia Pulls Ahead With 4-Medal Haul On Day 2 Of European Junior Championships
Russia now leads the way with 3 golds, 3 silvers, and 1 bronze which gets them ahead of Turkey’s 2 gold, 2 silver, and 1 bronze.
Follow the Hungarian Olympic Roster on Instagram and Twitter
As the Tokyo Games closely approach, follow the Hungarian roster on Instagram and Twitter. The roster features world record holder Katinka Hosszu.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: McKeon & Campbell Hunting 1-2 in W 100 FR
In the absence of reigning Olympic Champion Simone Manuel, Australians Cate Campbell and Emma McKeon are looking to claim a 1-2 finish in the 100 freestyle.
Spectators In Doubt For Olympics As Japan Prepares State of Emergency
Whether or not fans will be allowed to attend the Olympics hinges on the restrictions put in place for Japan’s state of emergency.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: Strategy Overload In Mixed Medley Relay
The mixed medley relay is expected to come down to the last three World Champs in the event… plus one nation that didn’t even compete at 2019 Worlds.
Popovici Follows 100 Freestyle WJR-Breaking Relay Leg With 49.50 Prelim
Popovici was almost 2 seconds off his new PB in the event but still managed to secure the top seed heading into semi-finals.
Guatemala will send 2 swimmers to Tokyo 2020 Games
Guatemala will be represented by two swimmers at the Tokyo 2020 Games, including former Auburn swimmer Luis Martinez in the 100 butterfly.
Spain’s Carmen Sastre Scratches Euro Jrs 100 Free Final To Favour 100 Back Semi
Sastre would have gone in as 5th seed in the 100 free but has withdrawn from the final to favour her top seed in the 100 backstroke semi.
Brendan Hyland Receives a “B” Cut Reprieve on Ireland’s Final Olympic Roster
Brendan Hyland, Ireland’s only Olympic event semifinalist at the 2019 World Championships, has been selected for Tokyo amid a bend in the country’s selection rules.
IOC Rule 50.2 Allows Athletes To Protest On Field Of Play Prior To Competition
The update to Rule 50 gives athletes the ability to express their views prior to competition during athlete/team introductions.
Follow the French 2020 Olympic Swimming Roster on Instagram and Twitter
Here is the complete list of Instagram and Twitter usernames for the French roster featuring Rio 50 freestyle men’s silver medalist, Florent Manaudou.
David Popovici Blasts 47.56 100 Free World Jr Record, #4 Worldwide This Season
Popovici is now the fastest junior in the men’s 100 free in history, lowering Andrei Minakov’s previous mark by just 0.01.
Follow the 2020 Italian Olympic Roster on Instagram and Twitter
Follow the Italian Olympic roster as they prepare for Tokyo. The roster includes 200 meter freestyle world record holder Federica Pellegrini.
Popovici’s 100 Free WJR Chase Highlights Day 2 Prelims of European Jr Champs
Day 2 of the European Junior Championships is set to feature David Popovici in the men’s 100 freestyle, where he will chase his own WJR.