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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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2016 Rio Olympic Games: Day Four Prelims Live Recap

Cameron McEvoy of Australia looks to be the man to beat after dropping a 47.04 in the 100m freestyle at the Australian Olympic trials.

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Scottish Swimmer Craig Benson Is Driven To Succeed In Rio

University of Stirling swimmer Craig Benson is taking his 2nd trip to the Olympics, this time primed to take a spot on the 200m breaststroke podium.

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Follow Great Britain Swimmers on Twitter and Instagram

Now that the 2016 Great Britain Olympic roster has officially been announced, we put together a list of the athletes, with their Twitter and Instagram accounts. Follow them along their Rio Journey!

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Litchfield Is BUCS Sportsman Of Year, Loughborough & Stirling Honored

Check out the winners of this year’s BUCS Awards, including Max Litchfield from Sheffield.

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Scotland’s Dawson Joins Murdoch, Renwick At Stirling University

With several key members of Great Britain’s Olympic roster hailing from Stirling University, including breaststrokers Craig Benson and Ross Murdoch,…

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Britain to Send Olympic Team, Plus 16 “Target Tokyo,” to 2016 Euros

Adam Peaty will race at the 2014 European Championships as the defending champion in the 50 and 100 breaststrokes.

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Britain Announces 2016 Olympic Roster: Peaty, Guy, Miley Among The 26

British athletes celebrate being named to the 26-member-strong 2016 Olympic squad.

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Willis After His 200 Breaststroke Win “Relief” (Video)

Andrew Willis explains his sense of relief making the team and the confidence he had in his race plan despite the way that Adam Peaty started the event…

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GBR Olympic Trials: Day Four Full Session Videos

Watch the complete finals session from day four of the 2016 British Trials…

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2016 British Olympic Trials Day 4 Prelims Recap: Breaststroke Battle Brewing

University of Stirling’s Ross Murdoch will take on the likes of Andrew Willis, Michael Jamieson and Craig Benson in the men’s 200m breaststroke.

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2016 British Championships: Scottish Swimming Photo Gallery

See your favorite Scottish swimming stars in the photo array provided by Scottish Swimming.

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2016 British Championships Day 1 Finals Live Recap: Peaty Alert

British breaststroker Adam Peaty already put his own 100m world record on notice with a mighty 58.94 morning swim. Will he be able to top his 57.92 WR tonight?

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Peaty Sends Warning To World With 58.74 Morning 1Breast In Glasgow

British breaststroking phenom Adam Peaty scores 58.74 in prelims. Enough said.

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2016 British Olympic Trials Meet Preview

Adam Peaty, James Guy, Ross Murdoch, Jazmin Carlin and Hannah Miley are just some of the British superstars ready to take to the pool at the British Olympic Trials, which start on Tuesday, April 12th.

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