3 National Records Fall On Day 2 Of 2017 Japan Swim
Yashuhiro Koseki notched his 2nd victory at the 2017 Japan Swim, earning a 50m breaststroke national record in the process.
Japanese Men’s Freestyle On The Rise – Historic Olympic Medal Drought Threatened
Japan is one of history’s great swimming powerhouses. Their men sit fourth on the all-time medals table, and their women eighth. From the 1930s until the 1960s Japan was one of the top nations in every discipline in swimming, but since then hasn’t produced any top swimmers in the freestyle events at the Olympic Games.
Takahisha Breaks Oldest Japanese Record, Among Three National Marks at Japan Open
The Japanese stars are on-fire this week at the 2014 Japan Open.