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Scottish Swimmer Jak Scott Announces Retirement

Best wishes to Scotland’s Jak Scott (right), as he announced his retirement earlier today.

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2016 British Olympic Trials Day 6 Prelims Recap: Men’s 200 Free Brawl

Reigning 200 freestyle World Champion, James Guy, competes in the event today in Glasgow.

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GBR Olympic Trials: Day Five Full Session Race Videos

Re-live all the action from Glasgow with the playback of tonight’s (day 5) finals session.

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Jazmin Carlin: “This Means Everything”

The 3rd race was the charm for Jazmin Carlin, as the Bath University swimmer nabbed a British Olympic-qualifying time in the women’s 400m freestyle in Glasgow tonight.

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Pavoni “Did Everything He Could”, Still Falls Short Of GBR OLY Team

Winner of the 200 IM tonight in Glasgow, Loughborough University’s Roberto Pavoni clocked a FINA “A” cut, but fell short of the must stricter British Olympic-qualifying time.

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Siobhan-Marie O’Connor Happy To Be On The Plane To Rio (Video)

Siobhan-Marie O’Connor nabbed a spot on the British roster for Rio with her 200 IM outing tonight.

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Ben Proud: “You Can’t Back Off At The Olympics”

Ben Proud lowered his own British Record in the men’s 50m freestyle while competing at his nation’s Olympic Trials in Glasgow. Catch his post-race interview here.

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GBR Olympic Selection Tracking: Day 5 Stats

3 swimmers clocked British Olympic-qualifying times in Glasgow tonight. Check out the list of who’s in with one more day of competition left.

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2016 British Olympic Trials Day 5 Finals Live Recap: Carlin Makes It Happen

After missing out on the 200 free and 800 free individual qualifying marks, Bath University’s Jazmin Carlin claimed an Olympic berth in the women’s 400 freestyle race tonight in Glasgow.

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Watch Ben Proud Rock 21.65 British Record In 50 Free Prelims

Catch him if you can! Ben Proud scores new British Record in 50 free, clocking 21.65 in Glasgow this morning.

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Ben Proud Breaks British 50 Free Record in Saturday Prelims

Ben Proud knocked another tenth-of-a-second from his British Record in the 50 free.

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Simmonds Disappointed After Missing Olympic Standard (Video)

2016 BRITISH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS/OLYMPIC TRIALS Tuesday, April 12th – Sunday, April 17th Tollcross International Swimming Center, Glasgow, Scotland Prelims at…

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James Guy “The Pressure is Off” (Video)

World Champion James Guy talks about how the pressure of the meet is now off after his win in the 400 freestyle earlier in the competition…

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O’Connor Looking Forward to the 200 IM (Video)

Siobhan-Marie O’Connor expresses pleasure after her 100 freestyle win, but is looking ahead to tomorrow’s 200 IM…

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Willis After His 200 Breaststroke Win “Relief” (Video)

Andrew Willis explains his sense of relief making the team and the confidence he had in his race plan despite the way that Adam Peaty started the event…

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