Read more21Are There Too Many Events in Olympic Swimming?22 September 2020Of the three new Olympic swimming events added to the program in 2017, none will draw more attention at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics than the women’s 1500 free, largely because of the woman who won the rac...
Read more0Haley Anderson Writes First-Person Essay of Struggles With Olympic Postponement18 August 2020Haley Anderson was all set to represent the United States in her third Olympic Games this summer in the 10K open water swim. Anderson had already qualified to swim the 10K in Tokyo by virtue of her si...
Read more0Tokyo 2021 Olympics: Panel Formed to Discuss Ease of Travel Restrictions for Athletes14 August 2020Travel to the Tokyo 2021 Olympics will be a huge issue moving forward as many countries are still feeling heavy affects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of the pandemic, travel restrictions are limit...
Read more0Rikako Ikee Rethinks Race-Return Plans After Japan Fed Restricts Event Entries to 32-40 Swimmers05 August 2020A decision by the Japanese Swimming Federation to restrict the number of swimmers allowed at any meet to between 32 and 40 competitors may hasten the race-comeback plans of sprint ace Rikako Ikee, who...
Read more0Tokyo Vision: Chase Kalisz, Daiya Seto Vie For 200 IM Crown in Post-Phelps Era31 July 2020Tokyo Vision: Chase Kalisz, Daiya Seto Vie For 200 IM Crown in Post-Phelps Era Had the COVID-19 pandemic not shaken the world, the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo would be unfolding right now, titles and ...