Britain

UK’s Stephanie Millward Tells BBC That She Is Correctly Classified S8

Stephanie Millward reportedly told the BBC that she is now correctly classified at S8.

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Peaty Discusses His Path to Olympic Gold

“Some of my rivals tried to put into my head that it’s my first Olympics and I should be nervous going in as what I was going in as (the world champion), but I knew exactly what I wanted and how to do it.”

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Meet British Paralympian Andrew Mullen (Video)

The opening ceremony of the 2016 Paralympic Games kicked off last night in Rio, which means the action in the…

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Start Lists, All The Links You Need For 2016 Rio Paralympics Swimming

2016 Rio Paralympic Games Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…

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Duncan Scott Launches Scottish Swimming’s National Framework

The new national framework, which has already been adopted by 16 local authorities, will eventually be rolled out across the whole of Scotland, benefiting around 100,000 children, nationwide.

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Kevin Renshaw Named British Swimming’s Pathway Implementation Manager

British Swimming has announced Kevin Renshaw will be taking on the position of the organization’s new Pathway Implementation Manager.

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First Wave Of 2017 British Swimming Championships Tickets On Sale

Riding the wave of success thrown down by Great Britain in the pool at the 2016 Olympic Games, the first batch of tickets for the 2017 British Swimming Championships are now available.

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Nick Thomas Dies While Attempting English Channel Crossing

English swimmer Nick Thomas has died while attempting a crossing of the English Channel without a wetsuit.

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Jamieson Weighs Future, May Keep Going To Commonwealth Games 2018

2012 Olympic silver medalist Michael Jamieson ponders his future swimming career.

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Adam Barrett Blasts New 100 Fly Short Course British National Record

Adam Barrett scores Britain’s first-ever sub-50-second 100m butterfly (short course).

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Brazilian Maria Heitmann Will Join Indiana in January 2017

Indiana will bring more than a pile of medals back from Brazil.

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Braveheart Is Back: Dan Wallace Makes The Move To Stirling

2016 Olympic silver medalist Dan Wallace of Scotland moves his training base from Millfield to the University of Stirling.

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Scottish Swimming Announces National Performance Squads

Duncan Scott of the University of Stirling was just one of the several Scottish swimmers who were in the medal mix at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. He now lands a spot on the Scottish National Performance Squad roster.

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4-time World Champion Tully Kearney Pulls Out of Paralympics

Tully Kearney, who won 4 World Championships in 2015, won’t be replaced on the British roster.

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British Olympic Athlete Robbed At Gunpoint In Rio On Tuesday

The British Olympic contingency reported an athlete was a victim of an armed robbery in Rio earlier this week.

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