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2016 British Championships Day 1 Finals Live Recap: Peaty Alert

British breaststroker Adam Peaty already put his own 100m world record on notice with a mighty 58.94 morning swim. Will he be able to top his 57.92 WR tonight?

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This Is What A 58.74 100 Breast Prelim Swim Looks Like

Watch Adam Peaty score a 58.74 morning swim in Glasgow.

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Daniel Wallace Misses 400 Free Final on Day 1 of British Trials

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

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Peaty Sends Warning To World With 58.74 Morning 1Breast In Glasgow

British breaststroking phenom Adam Peaty scores 58.74 in prelims. Enough said.

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2016 British Olympic Trials Meet Preview

Adam Peaty, James Guy, Ross Murdoch, Jazmin Carlin and Hannah Miley are just some of the British superstars ready to take to the pool at the British Olympic Trials, which start on Tuesday, April 12th.

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British Olympic Assn. Partners With Flamengo For Rio Olympic Games

The British Olympic Association has partnered with Flamengo to use its facilities during the Rio 2016 Olympics.

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British Championships Live Streaming Details Revealed

British Swimming has announced the full schedule for live streaming at the British Swimming Championships at Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow.

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Abuse Victims of Irish Swim Coach Settle Suit With Town Council

Four victims of sexual abuse at the hands of a former Olympic-level Irish swim coach have settled their lawsuits with the coach and the town council that hired him.

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Think the French Rio-Qualifying Times Are Tough? Check Great Britain’s

If world record holder Adam Peaty is on point during British Olympic Trials, he shouldn’t have a problem qualifying for Rio under GBR’s strict time standards. But, other event winners may not be so lucky.

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Zaha Hadid, Designer of London Olympic Aquatics Centre, Dies at 65

Zaza Hadid’s work will leave an indelible imprint upon swimming with her “stingray” design for the 2012 London Olympic Aquatics Centre.

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Ben Proud’s Journey From 1:00 100 Free To 4th In The World

In our exclusive interview, British sprinter Ben Proud breaks down what’s working for him both in and out of the pool that’s carried his young career in a steep upward trajectory.

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Synchronised Swimming Rio Quota Place Confirmed

British Swimming and the ASA have received official confirmation of the quota place achieved by the Duet that competed in Rio at the Olympic Games Test Event.

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Britain Wins CAS Appeal To Ratify Since-Broken WRs Swam In 2014

British Swimming has won its appeal at the Court for Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to ratify two now-broken world record…

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Renwick to Take Part in Get Inspired Q&A

After winning gold in the 4 x 200 freestyle relay in Kazan Robbie Renwick is ready to inspire Scottish youth to become more active…

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Guy & Carlin Named European Championships Ambassadors

James Guy is one of 3 ambassadors named to promote this May’s European Championships.

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