Bill Furniss

Bill Furniss Awarded An OBE Within Queen’s Birthday Honors

British Swimming Head Coach Bill Furniss has been awarded an OBE in recognition of his dedication to sport in a…

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Coaches Taylor, Wallace To Join British National Centres

Coaches Mike Taylor and Andrew Wallace will join the British National Centres in Bath and Loughborough.

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British Squad Heads To Thailand, Japan In Final Weeks Before Budapest

On the agenda for the British World Championship team will be the Japan Open in mid-May.

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2017 British National C’ships: “Stepping Stone To Tokyo” Start Tuesday

Block off your schedule to watch some of the world’s fastest swimmers at the 2017 British National Championships.

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No Peaty, But Great Britain Names 16 For 2016 Short Course Worlds

Great Britain has named a 16-person roster for the 2016 Short Course World Championships, though that group will not include Olympic champion breaststroker Adam Peaty.

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British Swimming Coaches Association Annual Conference Information

British Swimming Coaches Association (BSCA) Conference will be held September 23rd-25th.

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UK Sport Makes Ambitious Prediction for Medal Haul in Rio

UK Sport predicts that they will see their best results at an away Games and are aiming to beat the number of medals they earned in London…

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Bill Furniss Named Head Coach Of British Swimming’s Olympic Team

The National coaching staff will have a lot of flexibility and discretion on who, and how many, athletes to assign to the team.

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Terrific Lineup Set for the Edinburgh International Swim Meet

The lineup set to hit the pool at the Edinburgh International Swim Meet this weekend is an impressive one…

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Furniss Receives Special Achievement Award

Bill Furniss was recognized with a special achievement award at the Nottinghamshire Sports Awards…

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Swim Coach Bill Furniss Breaks Down British Swimming Progress

Head Coach Bill Furniss: “Adam Peaty and James Guy – they are great examples of where we want to get to…”

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Around the federations: Denmark, Germany, Great Britain gear up for Doha Worlds

Hear from some National Team Directors about their federation’s goals and preparation for the Short Course World Championships.

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Adlington To Serve As Mentor For Six Young Athletes

British Swimming announced today that Rebecca Adlington will take an active role in helping to develop the next generation of British swimmers…

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Six More Event Records Fall At Flanders Cup

Another six competition record were taken down on the second day of the Flanders Speedo Cup…

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Proud Leads British Invasion Of Antwerp

Teenager Ben Proud took both the 50 freestyle and 50 butterfly at the Flanders Speedo Cup to lead the British team to 12 wins on the evening…

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