10/26/15 In Briefs: Swim Wales Seeks CEO, T&T Olympic Incentives
Today’s In Briefs: George Bovell and his Trinidad & Tobago Olympic teammates have extra monetary incentive to rake in the medals in Rio next year.
Manchester Int’l Meet 2015: Photos & Quotes
What did YOU do this weekend? Of the Manchester International Swim Meet, Hannah Miley said “It’s been a really busy but good weekend, I think I’ve raced a total of 23 races.”
Tokyo World Cup Preview and All the Links You Need
Primetime international players, including American speedster Nathan Adrian, are lined up for this week’s FINA World Cup stop in Tokyo, the first site of 2015’s final cluster.
Simmonds Just Shy of National Mark At Manchester Int’l Meet
Elizabeth Simmonds came dangerously close to clocking a new British National Record in the women’s 50m backstroke (SCM).
Paralympic Medalist Millward Makes the Move to Manchester
Paralympic medallist Stephanie Millward has made the move to the British Para-Swimming National Performance Centre (NPC) in Manchester.
Halsall, O’Connor, Proud Deliver at Manchester Int’l Meet (SCM)
Siobhan O’Connor won the 200 IM event at Manchester Aquatic Club’s International Meet today.
2020 LEN European Juniors To Be Held In Aberdeen
Aberdeen, Scotland has been selected as hosts of the 2020 LEN European Junior Championships.
British Stars Head To Manchester For Int’l Meet This Weekend
Garioch Swim Club’s Hannah Miley is just one of the high-profile names swimming at the Manchester International Meet this weekend.
Direct Sales of 2016 Olympic Games Tickets Opens Today
As of today at 10 am GMT the second phase of sales for the Rio Olympic Games has begun…
City of Manchester Aquatics Nabs ‘Club Of The Year’ Recognition
An up-and-coming player in the British swimming community, the city of Manchester, hosted its Sports Awards ceremony over the weekend….
South Hunsley College (UK) To Close Pool Due To Costs
Students at South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College in North Ferriby, UK, along with citizens of its surrounding communities,…
Adam Peaty Wins 2nd Consecutive Derby City Sportsman Of The Year Award
his year, Peaty’s success streak continued, breaking the world record in the 100m breaststroke at the British Championships by almost half a second to become the first man in history under 58 seconds. f
Keri-anne Payne Wins the FINA Marathon World Cup in Hong Kong
The Warrender Baths swimmer won the last World Cup of the series and will now continue working towards sealing qualification for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games next year.
Why Great Britain’s Olympic Qualifying Standards Might Not Be As Crazy As They Seem
Great Britain’s selection system will cut the team’s size, sure, but it shouldn’t affect any clear medal hopefuls and gives the federation flexibility to put together a roster it feels good about, two major pluses in Olympic selection.
UK Olympic Standards Are Beastly, Leave Lots of Room for ‘Discretion’
Fran Halsall is one of only 10 swimmers who would have hit British Swimming’s automatic Olympic qualifying standards in 2015.