Mark Szaranek Joins Elite Group At University of Stirling Through 2020
On the heels of having been announced as one of the members of Great Britain’s 2019 World University Games squad, Mark Szaranek has joined the University of Stirling talent hotbed.
Phenom Whittle Gears Up For European Jrs With East Midland Wins
14-year-old Jacob Whittle continues to make waves heading into this summer’s European Junior Championships.
Teen Van Selm Continues Momentum With London Regional Medal Haul
Bromley teen Tamryn Van Selm, the 15-year-old who broke through in a big way at the British National Swimming Championships this past April and carried her speed into the London Regionals last weekend.
Stockport Metro Swimmers Take Down Guinness Record For 100 x 50m Relay
A unique relay went down over the weekend at Stockport’s Life Leisure Grand Central Swimming Pool outside Manchester, England, where Stockport Metro swimmers past and present combined to break the Guinness Book of World Records in the 100 x 50m relay.
UK’s GLL Sport Foundation Hands Out Largest Annual Athlete Award
The UK’s largest leisure and culture social enterprise, the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF), has announced it will be doling out £297,000 (~$387,000 USD) to over 577 aquatic athletes in 2019, representing the organization’s largest ever annual athlete award.
Duncan Scott Changes Tune, Joins London Roar Along With Sarah Vasey
Two more big guns were added to International Swimming League (ISL) team London Roar, as Duncan Scott and Sarah Vasey each announced they are joining the Adam Peaty-led squad.
Bonnie The Seal Unveiled As 2019 SC European C’ships Mascot
Helping to kick-off the countdown to the 20th edition of the Short Course European Championships will be the just-unveiled official mascot, Bonnie the Seal.
Benson, Vasey & Szaranek Lead Britain’s 2019 World University Games Roster
On the heels of Great Britain’s roster being announced for the 2019 World Championships, the nation has revealed its 14-strong lineup headed to Naples, Italy this summer to compete at the 2019 World University Games.
2019 FINA Champions Swim Series – Guangzhou: Day 2 Money Table
Sarah Sjostrom took over the lead in cumulative earnings on Day 2 of FINA Champions Swim Series 2019 in Guangzhou.
Busch Joins Team Iron, Clark Adds Oomph To Team Energy Standard
British swimmer Imogen Clark threw down a big win tonight at the FINA Champions Series after having been named to Team Energy Standard earlier this week.
2019 FINA Champions Swim Series – Guangzhou: Day 1 Money Table
Katinka Hosszu of Hungary led the money table with $29,000 at the end of Day 1 of 2019 FINA Champions Swim Series in Guangzhou.
Meet The 33 Swimmers Representing Great Britain At Euro Jrs & World Jrs
14-year-old sprint phenom Jacob Whittle is among the 33 swimmers will represent Great Britain across the European Junior Championships and/or World Junior Championships this summer.
Summers-Newton Shaves 2 Seconds Off Own S6 200 IM World Record
Simmons shattered her own world record at the Glasgow stop of the World Para Swimming World Series Thursday.
So About Those Stiff British Swimming World C’ships Qualification Standards
It’s no secret that British Swimming set some very high qualification standards for the World Championships, but athletes like Ross Murdoch rose to the challenge and made the squad anyway.
British Swimming Announces 25-Swimmer Lineup For 2019 World Championships
Based on their performances at the 2019 British Swimming Championships, a 25-strong squad has been selected to represent Great Britain at the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju, Korea this summer. Look for follow-up posts giving more insight into the team members.
