British Swimming has just announced their roster for the next two World Cup stops. The team will be sending 13 athletes to Tokyo and 15 athletes to Singapore.
The team for Tokyo will include Commonwealth and European Champions Fran Halsall, Chris Walker-Hebborn and Adam Barrett along with Commonwealth champions Ben Proud, Siobhan-Marie O’Connor and Georgia Davies.
The full roster includes:
- Ben Proud
- Fran Halsall
- Adam Barrett
- Georgia Davies
- Liam Tancock
- Lizzie Simmonds
- Craig McNally
- Christopher Walker-Hebborn
- James Guy
- Jemma Lowe
- Andrew Willis
- Calum Jarvis
- Siobhan-Marie O’Connor
The roster for Singapore very similar to the for Tokyo, but will include Commonwealth and European champion Jazz Carlin.
The full roster includes:
- Ben Proud
- Jazmin Carlin
- Fran Halsall
- Adam Barrett
- Georgia Davies
- Liam Tancock
- Lizzie Simmonds
- Craig McNally
- Christopher Walker-Hebborn
- Lewis Coleman
- James Guy
- Jemma Lowe
- Andrew Willis
- Calum Jarvis
- Siobhan-Marie O’Connor
Many of the athletes at these two events will be using them as a warm-up for the Short Course World Championships. Barrett, Guy, Proud, Walker-Hebborn, Carlin and Halsall are all making the trip to Doha.
There were only three swimmers who ranked in the top 30 in the 2013 World Cup series. Those swimmers include Michael Jamieson, Sophie Allen and Elizabeth Simmonds.