Ben Lecomte, a 50-year old Frenchman turned Texan, will slip into the water Sunday off the coast of Choshi, Japan, and start swimming. If all goes as planned, he won’t set foot on land for six months.

Japan's Yamato Okadome is already a star on the NCAA scene, but the Cal sophomore also has the potential for a global ...

The Japanese Swimming Federation (JASF) has donated 17,000 masks to the Tokyo Metropolitan Management Headquarters following the postponement of the 2020 Japan Swim. JASF had acquired 17,000 N95 ...

TOKYO, Japan, April 6. WITH the Japan Swim now past its midway mark, swimmers are still vying for 2012 London Olympic roster spots in Tokyo. A textile best, national record and world-leading time all ...

Australia’s James Magnussen (l) and US swimmer Nathan Adrian (r) dive as they compete in the final of the men’s 100-metre freestyle swimming event in the FINA World Championships at the indoor stadium ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Design by Kelly Park. In addition, reports released by TEPCO have left many experts raising ...

Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee, the 18-year-old who is already an early favorite to medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, has been diagnosed with leukemia. Ikee announced the news via Twitter on ...

Japan’s Rikako Ikee reacts after winning the women’s 100m freestyle final during the Japan National Swimming Championships, which doubles as a qualifier event for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, at the Tokyo ...

LOS ANGELES – Massive bluefin tuna have carried radioactive contamination across 6,000 miles of the Pacific Ocean to the California shores -- the first time a large migrating fish has been shown to ...

Japanese swim star Rikako Ikee reacts after a women’s 50-meter freestyle at a local race meet, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020, at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo. Ikee, who revealed in ...

Six Japanese men swam 95 miles through heavy winds and rough seas to reach the Taiwanese coast Monday in a show of gratitude to Taiwan for its help after the March earthquake and tsunami. Wearing ...