Japanese Contingency Wraps Up Cairns Training Camp With Sydney Open
A strong Japanese swimming contingency, including World Championships medalist Yui Ohashi, is wrapping up their Cairns training camp with the Sydney Open.
SwimSwam Pulse: 65% Pick Men’s 100 Fly Record To Fall in 2019
Almost two-thirds of voters predicted that the men’s 100 fly world record was mostly likely to fall in our latest poll, which picked four relatively difficult – but possible – records to be broken next year.
Heading Into 2020, Nation Of Japan Most Excited For Swimming
The nation of Japan is gearing up to cheer on their swimmers when the Summer Olympics arrive in Tokyo in 2020.
Who Will (Most Likely) Not Be Competing At the 2020 Tokyo Games
American Maya DiRado announced even before the Rio Olympic Games that her performances there would indeed be her last.
Retraite de Kaneto, la championne olympique Japonaise du 200 brasse
Rie Kaneto, qui vient d’annoncer qu’elle prenait sa retraite sportive à 29 ans, n’est pas une petite championne.
200 Breast Olympic Champion Rie Kaneto Announces Retirement
Winning her Olympic gold medal in the women’s 200m breast at 27 years of age, Japan’s Rie Kaneto has decided to hang up her goggles.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Olympian Wanted For Fraud
Get your weekly news fix on happenings outside the pool, with this week’s Beyond the Lane Lines. A wedding engagement, first pitch, a memorial meet and more stories make-up the latest edition.
2017 FINA World Championships: Day 5 Finals Preview
Nathan Adrian will be going for his first individual world title in the men’s 100 free final.
2017 Worlds Preview: World Record Watch for Efimova
You can find links to all of our event-by-event previews and a compilation of our predicted medal-winners here. 2017 FINA…
Japan’s Top Guns Ready To Rock At Next Month’s National Championships
With Japanese powerhouse Kosuke Hagino back in full force since last fall’s endoscopic elbow surgery, international eyes will be on the Olympic gold medalist as he competes domestically at his nation’s championships next month.
Japan’s Rie Kaneto Marks Another Top Swimmer Out Of Budapest Worlds
Reigning 200m breaststroke Olympic champion, Rie Kaneto of Japan, has announced she will not be partaking in her nation’s World Championships qualifying meet in April.
Rio Gold Medalists Hagino & Kaneto Recognized By Japanese Swimming
28-year-old Rie Kaneto claimed her first Olympic gold medal this past summer in Rio, topping the women’s 200m breaststroke field.
2016 Swammy Awards: Asia Female Swimmer Of The Year
Rie Kaneto proved that age is just a number this year with her gold medal-winning Rio performance at 27 years of age.
Rie Kaneto Earns Citizens Medal of Honor In Japan
At 28, Rie Kaneto of Japan inspires youth around the nation of Japan, including her home prefecture.
Atkinson’s Breakthrough Highlights Day 2 Of FINA World Cup – Tokyo
After narrowing in on the 50 breast World Record last week, Atkinson finally had a breakthrough in today’s race.