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Rob Woodhouse Resigns as General Manager of London Roar After 3 Seasons

Rob Woodhouse (left), an Olympic medalist, is also the agent for a number of London Roar’s top swimmers, including Emma McKeon and Duncan Scott.

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British Swimming Reacts To Addition of 2022 Budapest

British Swimming reacts to the addition by FINA of the 2022 World Aquatics Championships now set for June/July in Budapest, Hungary.

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Revised Major International Events Calendar & Initial Impact Of Budapest 2022

It was less than a week ago that we published an elite international events calendar and the trend of making changes continues.

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Legendary Swim Coach David McNulty Inducted Into Bath Hall of Fame

McNulty, who has guided a host of British stars to Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth success, was inducted into the HOF on Tuesday.

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British Swimming Snags Alan Lynn As Head Of Performance Development

British Swimming revealed today that Scottish Swimming’s Alan Lynn is set to become its new Head of Performance Development.

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Can the U.S. compete in the Commonwealth Games?

Given the lack of international meets this summer, SwimSwam took a dive to see if the U.S. could join the Commonwealth Games.

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British Swimming, Canada & Netherlands Issues Worlds-Postponement Reactions

Federations have released statements in reaction to the World Championships delay, including British Swimming and the Royal Dutch Swimming Federation (KNZB).

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Adam Peaty Reportedly Taking On 200 Breast At British Commonwealth Trials

British breaststroking legend may be taking on a different event for the 2022 Commonwealth Games headed for Birmingham this summer.

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Black Swimming Association Partners with Sport Wales

Seren Jones (left), co-founder of the BSA, helps to deliver a swimming lesson as part of a pilot scheme.

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Peaty, Dean & Renshaw Head Up England’s Initial 10-Strong Commonwealth Roster

Adam Peaty will be leading the English squad at this year’s Commonwealth Games, with additional roster members yet to be announced.

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Paralympian Alice Tai Has Right Leg Amputated Below Knee

With her right leg now amputated below the knee, the 2016 Paralympic gold medalist will likely remain in the same disability classification.

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UK Sport’s Female Coaching Leadership Program Returns For Second Year

Swim coach Mel Marshall helped spearhead the program’s inception and will act as an inspirational figure for the 2022 cohort.

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Olympic News Roundup: Countries Discourage Athletes from Personal Phone Use

Catch up on the biggest Olympic and Paralympic storylines outside of the swimming world. Countries are warning their athletes against phone use in Beijing

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British Moves: Stephens To Loughborough, Clark Back To Derventio Excel

Two notable swimmers from Great Britain have recently changed up their training bases as they embark on the two-plus-year journey to Paris 2024.

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Paralympic Swimmer Will Perry Speaks Out After Post About Abuse Goes Viral

British Paralympic swimmer Will Perry has gained attention after posting on Instagram last week about an interaction that for him is all too common

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