Benoît “Ben” Lecomte stepped on a beach on Oahu, Hawaii, on Monday, a little more than six months after he first entered the water in Japan in his attempt to swim across the ocean to San ...

The next swimming world championships were formally postponed for a second time Tuesday because of the COVID-19 pandemic and will now take place in 2023 in Japan. World swim body FINA said Fukuoka ...

no one earned a guaranteed Olympic bid today at the Japan Swim according to Japan's stringent internal Olympic qualification structure. According to Swimming World Japanese correspondent Hideki ...

CHIBA, Japan, August 23. THE third night of swimming took place at the Japan International Swim Meet as many of the world's top swimmers took the chance to send a message across the globe before ...

TOKYO -- World champion Kosuke Hagino of Japan will not compete at the swimming worlds after breaking his right elbow in training. Kosuke Hagino broke his elbow when he fell off a bike and won't ...

To get one, go to the subscriptions page. WESTBROOK — The 61-year-old local woman attempting to cross Japan’s Tsugaru Strait will start the swim again Wednesday afternoon. Pat Gallant-Charette ...

However, this method requires much more land area. With fierce protests coming even from local Japanese fisheries and scores of neighboring countries, Japan should stop displaying such cheap, poor and ...

The Japan-San Francisco trek will measure 5,500 miles, a staged attempt that will take 180 or so days. Swimming from Cape Cod to France in 1998 measured 3,700 miles over 73 days. That swim was ...

Rikako Ikee, one of Japan’s most talented swimmers and a contender for multiple medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, has been diagnosed with leukemia. The 18-year-old, who was named Japanese ...

The Japan players were forced to fight their way through a flooded tunnel to train for their storm-threatened Rugby World Cup showdown with Scotland - and were dangerously close to electrical outlets.