Yasuhiro Koseki Closes Shop On Japan Open With 2nd-Fastest 200 Breast in World22 June 2014TATSUMI, Japan, June 22. THE always-fast Japan Open came to a close tonight with another handful of blistering times. Yasuhiro Koseki blasted his way to second in the world in the men's 200-meter breaststroke to close shop on the Japan Open. Koseki checked in with a 2:08.34 for the win, second only ...
Read moreStar-Studded Finals; First Japanese Man Under 22 in 50 Free Headline Final Night in Tokyo13 April 2014TOKYO, Japan, April 13. ALL sorts of storylines played themselves out during the final night of action at the Japanese Long Course Nationals in Tokyo. Some of the deepest finales in the world occurred tonight as well as a barrier-breaking national record by Shinri Shioura. In one of the most high-pr...
Read moreJapan Open: Yui Ohashi Swims 4:35 400 IM; Irie Swims Season Best in 100 Back04 June 2021The second day of the 2021 Japan Open concluded Friday with many of Japan's Olympians getting some fine-tuning racing in before the Olympic Games swimming start in 50 days. Results 400 IM gold medal favorite Yui Ohashi swam a solid 4:35.92 in winning that event on Friday at the Chiba International G...
Read moreNatsumi Sakai Leads 1-2 With Anna Konishi In 100 Back At Asian Games22 August 2018Japan got a 1-2 finish out of 17-year-old Natsumi Sakai (59.27) and 22-year-old Anna Konishi (59.67) in the 100 back final on Wednesday night at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta. Sakai swam faster than she did at Pan Pacs earlier in the month as she put herself in the top eight for the Virtual World ...
Read morePsych Sheet Posted For Junior Pan Pacific Championships22 August 2014Photo Courtesy: Kristin Karkoska MAUI, Hawaii, August 22. THE psych sheet has been released for the 2014 Junior Pan Pacific Championships, which kick off next Wednesday and conclude August 31 at the Kihei Aquatic Center in Maui. Psych Sheet: Junior Pan Pacific Championships Some of the top young swi...