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Ben Proud Logs Fastest SCM 50 Free Of His Career For New British Record

27-year-old Ben Proud put up the fastest short course meters 50 free of his career, lowering his own British national record in the process.

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London’s Crystal Palace Pool Set For Financial Infusion In Order To Reopen

After a long wait, London, England mayor Sadik Khan has agreed to proceed with a financial facelift and repair package for Crystal Palace pool.

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Former NCAA Stars Vazaios, Auboeck, Wilson & Hansson To Race At BUCS C’Ships

Several NCAA stars now attend British schools which means we’ll see the likes of Andrew Wilson, Andreas Vazaios, Louise Hansson and Felix Auboeck at BUCS.

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How Much Did Adam Peaty Make for Strictly Come Dancing Appearance?

Adam Peaty may have missed out on 2021 ISL regular season prize money, but he was still paid handsomely for his appearance on Strictly Come Dancing.

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Adam Peaty Eliminated From British Dance Show, Reflects On the Experience

Peaty has been eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing After seven weeks of competition, in time to potentially join London Roar for the ISL playoffs.

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STA Launches STAnd Up for Swimming In Response To Swim Teacher Shortage In UK

The STA is pledging tens of thousands of charity funds in 2022 to train new swimming teachers around the UK, in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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Duncan Scott, Tom Dean Lead Great Britain Into Short Course World C’Ships

Great Britain’s most decorated athlete at single Olympic Games, Duncan Scott, leads the nation’s roster for this year’s Short Course World Championships.

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Adam Peaty on London’s Roster with a Big “But,” Cate Campbell Staying Home

Adam Peaty didn’t make an appearance for London Roar in the ISL regular season. He’s eligible to do so in the playoffs, but is not committed yet.

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James Guy Expected to Join Energy Standard for ISL Playoffs

James Guy, who struggled last season for London Roar, is expected to make his Energy Standard debut in the 2021 ISL playoffs.

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Adam Peaty in the Bottom Two of Strictly Come Dancing Week 6 (Video)

Olympic champion Adam Peaty’s score of 29 leaves his safety in the competition and potential return for the ISL playoffs in the hands of the public vote.

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Matthew Clay, Adam Barrett, and Jane Asher (x5) Break Masters World Records

Adam Barrett (above) broke the 25-29 World Record in the 100 fly, but 90-year-old Jane Asher went on an incredible 5-record-run in Ponds Forge this weekend.

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Adam Peaty Sambas to George Michael for Week 5 of British Dance Show (Video)

Adam Peaty’s hips did not lie during his samba to George Michael’s “Faith” on British dance show “Strictly Come Dancing” Saturday night. He earned 29 points

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Adam Peaty “Race” Analysis: Strictly Come Dancing Social Media

British Gold medalist Adam Peaty fared well with the judges during last week’s tango dance, but what did social media think?

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Peaty’s Tango Earns Second-Highest Score of British Dance Show Week 4 (Video)

After scoring 20 points or less for the past two weeks, Peaty’s Argentine tango won 32 points and high praise from the judges during week 4 of the competition

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British Olympic Diving Coach David Jenkins, 31, Dies

David Jenkins, who was a member of the British Olympic diving staff in Tokyo, died over the weekend. He was 31 years old.

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