2018 Asian Games Day 2 Prelims: Rikako Ikee Takes Two Top Seeds
Day two of the Asian Games is under way after a strong start to the meet on opening night. Two records fell on the first night of competition and swimmers
Trystan Lundgren Hands Miami Ohio Verbal Commitment
NEW COMMIT: Miami University (Ohio) has recently received a verbal commitment from breaststroker Trystan Lundgren. The Hinsdale, Ill. native will join the Redhawks as a member of the class of 2023. Lundgren
RACE VIDEO: Emotional Sun Yang Wins First Asian Games 200 Free Gold Medal
China’s Sun Yang finally won the Asian Games gold medal in the 200 free with a 1:45.43 on Sunday night in Jakarta, Indonesia. Sun had won two straight silver medals in the
Xu Jiayu, Satomi Suzuki Break Games Records On First Night of Asian Games
The first full finals session of swimming at the 2018 Asian Games got started with three new Games Records falling. China got four gold medals thanks to Wang Jianjiahe, Sun Yang, Xu Jiayu and
Japan Outduels China In Women’s 4×100 Free Relay For New Asian Games Record
Japan closed out the first night of swimming with three straight gold medals with the women taking the 4×100 free relay Games Record in the process. The team of Rikako Ikee (53.60), Natsumi
Daiya Seto Continues Japan’s 200 Fly Tradition At Asian Games
Daiya Seto of Japan continued Japan’s hot streak in the 200 fly at the Asian Games with his 1:54.53 on Sunday night in Jakarta, Indonesia. Seto finished 1-2 with Japanese teammate Nao
Satomi Suzuki Wins Japan’s First Swimming Gold Medal at 2018 Asian Games
Japan ended China’s hot streak at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta as Satomi Suzuki won Japan’s first swimming gold medal on the first night of action from Indonesia. Suzuki went 1-2
Xu Jiayu Ties Ryosuke Irie’s Asian Games Record in 100 Back Final
In one of the most hyped up races of the meet, China’s Xu Jiayu and Japan’s Ryosuke Irie squared off in the 100 back final on the first night of the meet at the
Liu Yaxin Continues China’s Hot Streak With 200 Back Gold
China won its third straight gold medal in the pool on the first night of action from the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. Liu Yaxin followed in the footsteps of Wang
Wang Jianjiahe Holds Off Li Bingjie For Inaugural 1500 Free Title At Asian Games
China got its 2018 Asian Games off with a 1-2 finish in the women’s 1500 free with Wang Jianjiahe and Li Bingjie winning gold and silver. Wang and Li were back and forth throughout