Over 40 High-Level International Meets On Calendar For April 2019
Take a deep breath now, as the month of April contains than 40 competitions on the schedule, most of which carry notable qualifying significance.
Welcome Back Win For Jeanette Ottesen In Edinburgh
Jeanette Ottesen is competing at one of her first elite meets since returning to racing since the birth of her daughter. She won the women’s 50m fly in Edinburgh.
Peaty Wakes Up & Clocks World’s 5th Fastest 50 Breast
Adam Peaty woke up and swam the world’s 5th fastest 50m breast this year.
Guy, Willmott, Anderson Follow Peaty’s Gold In Edinburgh
After winning the men’s 200m freestyle last night in a new meet record effort of 1:47.66, James Guy beat the men’s 200m fly here in Edinburgh to complete the double.
The Adam Peaty Lion Roars With In-Season 58.73 At Edinburgh
Adam Peaty proves he’s automatic, going sub-58 seconds in the 100 breaststroke yet again. James Wilby was his partner in crime, producing a near-PB to rocket up the world rankings as well.
Peaty Punches 59.94 100 Breast For Breakfast In Edinburgh
Adam Peaty is automatic, punching yet another sub-minute 100m breast time in prelims, this time in Edinburgh.
Guy Gets On 2Free World Rankings Train, While Jervis Nails #1 1500
James Guy dipped under 1:48 in the 200m freestyle, while Daniel Jervis now sits atop the men’s 1500m world rankings throne.
Thomas, Guy & Wilby Look Strong On Edinburgh Day 1 Prelims
James Guy was the only sub-1:50 swimmer in the heats of the men’s 200m freestyle this morning in Edinburgh.
3-Time Olympian Hannah Miley Named 2019 SC European C’ships Ambassador
This year’s edition of the LEN European Short Course Swimming Championships is headed to Glasgow’s Tollcross International Swimming Centre and it’s just been announced 3-time Olympian Hannah Miley will be an Official Ambassador of the prestigious event.
Ottesen Joins British Crew At Edinburgh Itn’l This Weekend
The Edinburgh International Swim Meet is truly living up to the ‘international’ part of its namesake, as athletes from Spain, Denmark and beyond will be joining a strong British contingency at the Royal Commonwealth Pool this weekend. Among them is new mom Jeanette Ottesen of Denmark.
Additional Aussie Big Guns Added To ISL London Line-up
Along with the already announced megastars of Adam Peaty and Cate Campbell, the London-based ISL team is quickly becoming a veritable ‘who’s who’ of Australian elite swimming.
First-Year Brits At Conference Championships, 2nd Edition
See how additional first-year British swimmers fared in their respective conference championships.
Plymouth Leander, Mount Kelly Top National Arena League Finals
Swim England’s National Arena League’s 50th anniversary final took place at Cardiff International Pool over the weekend, with Plymouth Leander and Mount Kelley coming away as the respective A and B cup winners.
Brits Wilby, Clark & Young Guns Headed To Des Moines
An 18-strong British line-up is headed to Des Moines, including James Wilby, Imogen Clark and Molly Renshaw.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Jamieson Inducted Into Bath Hall Of Fame
Olympic medalist Michael Jamieson is inducted into the University of Bath Hall of Fame. Read about that and other swimming snippets from around the web in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.