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2018 Asian Games Day 3 Prelims: Sun Yang Takes Top Seed in 400 Free

20 August 2018

The 2018 Asian Games continued with the Day 3 preliminaries from Indonesia. Some of the biggest names in swimming put together some impressive performances in the first two days of

RACE VIDEO: Wang Shun Takes Down Kosuke Hagino In 200 IM Clash

20 August 2018

In one of the most hotly contested events of the meet, China’s Wang Shun dethroned Japan’s 200 IM king Kosuke Hagino in the 200 IM final on Monday night in Jakarta. Wang swam a

Joseph Schooling Planning For Two More Olympics, Will Hang Up Goggles In 2024

20 August 2018

In an article that originally appeared on todayonline.com, Olympic gold medalist Joseph Schooling revealed for the first time he intends to swim professionally through 2024, when he will likely hang up his

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Rikako Ikee Breaks Two Games Records On Second Night of Asian Games

20 August 2018

The second night of finals from the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia featured seven total events with China winning three and Japan winning four, tying the two countries for

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Japan Outlasts China In 4×200 Free Relay For New Asian Games Record

20 August 2018

In an epic race, Japan broke the Games Record with a 7:05.17, holding off a late charge from China who finished with the silver at 7:05.45. Both teams finished under

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Kanako Watanabe Storms Home For 200 Breast Gold

20 August 2018

Japan’s Kanako Watanabe came home with a flourish in the 200 breast final, overtaking China’s Yu Jingyao (2:23.31) and Japan’s Reona Aoki (2:23.33) over the final 50. Watanabe was able to successfully defend her 2014 title

Rikako Ikee Breaks Second Games Record Of Night In 100 Free

20 August 2018

It did not take long for Japan’s Rikako Ikee to gather a nice collection of Asian Games medals. Ikee won her third gold medal with the 100 free and set another Asian

Xu Jiayu Wins China’s First 50 Back Gold Medal at Asian Games

20 August 2018

China’s Xu Jiayu also won his second gold medal of the meet, this time taking out the 50 back at 24.75. Xu won the 100 back last night and has set himself

Rikako Ikee Sets New Asian Games Record in 50 Fly

20 August 2018

Rikako Ikee also won her second gold medal of the meet on Monday night in Jakarta, Indonesia but she won her first individual gold medal with the 50 fly. Ikee swam

Sun Yang Cruises To 800 Free Gold At Asian Games

20 August 2018

Sun Yang of China won his second gold medal in as many nights at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia as he won the 800 free on Monday night after

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