Read more37Japanese Star Rikako Ikee Diagnosed With Leukemia12 February 2019Japanese national record holder Rikako Ikee has been diagnosed with leukemia, sharing the news in a tweet on Tuesday. ご報告です。 pic.twitter.com/zP2ykLRgCD — 池江 璃花子 (@rikakoikee) February 12, 2019 Ik...
Read more2Introducing the New Wave of Swimmers For the Tokyo 2020 Quad09 September 2018By Andy Ross With the summer of 2018 now over, we are less than two years away from the big show at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. It has been an interesting summer to say the least. World records fell the ...
Read more0The Week That Was: Madisyn Cox Doping Suspension Reduced To Six Months04 September 2018This week Madisyn Cox, one of the rising stars of the United States, had her doping violation sentence reduced from two years to just six months after a tainted supplement was discovered as the cause ...
Read more5Rikako Ikee Named MVP of Asian Games03 September 201818-year-old Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee was named the MVP of the 2018 Asian Games on Sunday thanks to the six gold and two silver medals she picked up in Jakarta, Indonesia. Ikee became the first fem...
Read more0LumaLanes Performance of the Week: Liu Xiang Makes History In 50 Backstroke28 August 2018This week’s Performance Of The Week, sponsored by LumaLanes, goes to Liu Xiang for her gold medal and world record performance in the women’s 50 backstroke at the 2018 Asian Games. Liu became the firs...
Read more0Entry Time Error For India At Asian Games Called 'A National Travesty'28 August 2018While India left the 2018 Asian Games with eight national records and ten final appearances, there was a bigger story for the country at the Games. Entry times for Indian swimmers were either not sent...
Read more1The Week That Was: Japan Tops Medal Table at 2018 Asian Games27 August 2018This week saw the conclusion of one of the last major international meets of the year in Indonesia, while some of the best junior swimmers from around the world converged in the South Pacific for the ...
Read more0RACE VIDEO China Bursts To World's Fastest 4x100 Medley Relay To Out-Touch Japan By 0.0424 August 2018The Chinese men closed out the Asian Games with an exclamation point as they went toe to toe with Japan in the final of the men's 4x100 medley relay as they swam the two fastest times in the world thi...
Read more0Three Asian Games Records Fall As China and Japan Each Win 19 Golds24 August 2018The end of the Asian Games has approached us. Japan and China tied atop the leaderboard with 19 gold medals apiece while Japan won 52 total medals to China's 50. Rikako Ikee of Japan and Kim Seoyeong ...
Read more1Kim Seoyeong Blasts 2:08 In 200 IM Final at Asian Games24 August 2018In a battle of the two fastest swimmers in the world for 2018, it was Korea's Kim Seoyeong who broke the Games Record with a 2:08.34 for the gold medal in the 200 IM on the last night of the 2018 Asia...