Swimming
The Blank Cell on the Scoreboard: Vietnamese Swimming Is Short on Data, Not MedalsA national swimming championship scoreboard in Vietnam usually has four...
When the Crown Falls: One Night in Astana and the Numbers That Refuse to Tell an Easy StoryLuke Barr walked onto the 200m breaststroke blocks with a Crown within reach....
Yu Yiting's 100m Butterfly Silver: An Asian Record Built Stroke by StrokeIn lane four, the scoreboard flicked from 25.41 to 25.53 in an instant. Most...
Vietnamese Swimming Through the Data Lens: Nine Analytical Dimensions Nobody TeachesIn 2026, I began my career as a swimming reporter at Thanh Nien Newspaper....
Roos Vanotterdijk Breaks Belgian Record in 50m Butterfly, Enters All-Time Top 10 in Short CourseThe night session in Astana closed the third and final stop of the short-cour...
Why Swimming Deep Analysis Stalls and What to Do About ItIn Vietnam's sports media industry, deep analysis pieces on swimming are amon...
Bali and the Mending of Two Waters: When World Aquatics Teaches Coaches to Swim the Sea AgainOn the fourth day of the course, the Bali sea was so clear in the morning tha...
Bali, Eighteen Coaches and the First Test of a Combined CurriculumOn August 3, on a beach in Bali, eighteen young coaches from twelve countries...
The Blue Lane Through a Data Lens: Three Layers of Numbers for Reading a Swim RaceAt lane four, the swimmer explodes through the first fifteen metres and the...
Vietnamese Swimming: The Data Void Behind Every LaneIn the men's 200m freestyle final at SEA Games 31, a Vietnamese swimmer touch...
Kaito Tabuchi Breaks Japanese 1500m Freestyle Record: 9 Seconds, a Historic Double, and a Lesson from the Short CourseThe scoreboard at the short course pool flashed 7:32.76. That was the opening...
Zoee Fulton Opens West Florida's Class of 2027 With Verbal CommitmentThe day Zoee Fulton posted a status ending with two words, "GO ARGOS!!", the...
When the Pool Leaves No Data: A Lesson in Analytical HonestyThat night, on the screen of the analysis room in Nha Trang, a nine-dimension...
Bud Howard and the 47-Second Gap: The Data Behind the Michigan CommitmentOn the Florida High School Class 4A state swimming results sheet from fall...
Between Two Training Rhythms: Vietnamese Swimming Seen Through the Chinese MachineThe sound of water breaking in lane four is never loud. It is only a short, l...
