Meet Records Fall in Nearly Every Event On Day 1 Prelims Of 2014 Commonwealth Games
Miley broke her own Commonwealth Games record to qualify for finals in 4:38.83.
British Gas International closes with Proud, Quigley victories
Saturday morning saw the final session of the British Gas International Meet, which featured another solid win for Ben Proud and a runaway 200 back victory for Lauren Quigley.
Proud takes another, Meilutyte breaks through at third British Gas International finals session
Friday morning brought the third finals session of the British Gas International Meet, with sprinter Ben Proud picking up another runaway win and Lithuanian breaststroker Ruta Meilutyte breaking through for her first win of the week in the 100 breast.
Proud and Peaty fast on day 2 of British Gas International, Simmonds nips Davies in 100 back
The second finals session of the British Gas International Meet saw some quick times from two of Britain’s rising male stars, Adam Peaty and Ben Proud, plus an entertaining 100 back race between Lizzie Simmonds and Georgia Davies.
Manaudou 48.8 Takes Top Seed in Men’s 100 Free at Mare Nostrum – Barcelona
France’s Florent Manaudou wasn’t risking another prelims stumble like he had in Canet earlier in the week.
Mare Nostrum Preview: Le Clos vs Seto headlines Barcelona as series comes to a close
The final stop of the circuit will feature a big-time showdown of the top two 200 flyers in the world for 2014, Chad le Clos and Daiya Seto (pictured).
Mare Nostrum Stop #2 Preview: Brits arrive to load up Canet entry lists
Though this stop of the circuit will not include female money-earning leader Katinka Hosszu, there are still loaded fields in each event as some of the top British, Canadian and Polish athletes will make their Mare Nostrum debuts in Canet.
Tancock, Halsall head up English Commonwealth Games roster of 39
England has announced its official roster for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland this July, a 39-swimmer group led by returning Commonwealth Games medalists Liam Tancock and Francesca Halsall.
Ben Proud Tweaks Training, Breaks British Record in 50 Free in Time Trial Swim
British Swimmer Ben Proud has broken the 50 long course meter free British Record at a regional meet, swimming a 21.86…
Meilutyte and Proud lead Plymouth Leander to U.K.’s National Arena League Championship
World Record-holder Ruta Meilutyte and British record-holder Ben Proud combined to lead Plymouth Leander to its sixth National Arena League title in the last seven years.
O’Connor Breaks English Record in 200 IM, Brown Wins Men’s 100 Free at British Champs
Unlike the rest of the 8 national championship meets going on last week and through the weekend, the British Championships…
Kelly Surprises to Win 100 Fly; Pavoni Breaks English Record on Friday at British Nationals
We’ve seen a lot of great swimming this week around the world (there’s 8 major national championship meets going on), but…
Loughborough Takes Team Title At 2014 Long Course BUCS
Loughborough University has dominated the British Universities and Colleges Sports Swimming Championships for a number of years and the 2014 season was no different…
Proud Impressive In 50 Freestyle Victory At BUCS
Proud has started off the 2014 season with a strong performance at the 2014 British Universities and Colleges Long Course Championships winning the 50 freestyle…
Grand European Tour Marches Onward to Nice International Meeting
Hungary’s World Swimmer of the Year Katinka Hosszu will be back in action this weekend in Nice, France.
