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Ash Cox Named Interim CEO Of British Swimming

British Swimming has revealed today that the current Director of Legal and Governance for British swimming Ash Cox will take on the interim CEO role.

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Jack Buckner Set To Vacate British Swimming Chief Executive Role

Having been at the helm for nearly 5 years, British Swimming Chief Executive Jack Buckner has announced he will be leaving his post later this year.

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Antonio da Silva Elected LEN President

Da Silva received 96% of the majority vote as the congress also voted 98-2 to dismiss the previous Bureau. A new board was also elected.

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Shake-Up At British Swimming Leading Up To Paris 2024

With fewer than 1,000 days to go until the 2024 Olympic Games, British Swimming has revealed a new World Class Leadership Team.

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British Swimming Teams Up With Eurovision For SC Worlds Live Stream

British Swimming’s Andy Jameson and Jazz Carlin will commentate each session of finals live from Abu Dhabi on Eurovision Sport’s All Aquatics platform.

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UK Sport Commits Additional 14 Million To Paris 2024 Preparations

UK Sport has committed an additional £11.2m (~14 million USD) funding allocation to help support preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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British Swimming CEO Jack Buckner Managing the Olympic Effort Through COVID

British Swimming CEO Jack Buckner drops in on the SwimSwam Pod. Buckner leads Team U.K. into the Olympics with a long list of stars like Adam Peaty.

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Manchester Set To Host Another Elites-Only Competition

The Manchester Aquatics Centre is once again set to host an elite competition with the inaugural British Swimming Invitation Meet.

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Amidst National Lockdowns, Manchester Int’l Meet On Schedule

The Manchester International Swim Meet slated for February 12th-14th has been given the green light, despite national lockdowns.

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British Olympic Trials To Add Extra Heats Session To Increase Capacity

With just under 250 days to go until Tokyo, British Swimming has now revealed its new dates for the British Swimming Championships.

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Plymouth Leander’s Training Base To Remain Closed Until April 2021

England’s indoor swimming pools can finally open after having been under lockdown since March 20th, but one notable training base will remain closed.

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Inghilterra: Piscine Pronte A Riaprire Ma Solo Agli Atleti D’Elite

Piscine pronte a riaprire anche in Inghilterra, dove è pronto un piano per le successive fasi. Per ora potranno riprendere solo gli atleti d’elite

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British Swimming Working Through UK’s Reopen Roadmap

British Swimming has conveyed that a working group is already dissecting the UK government’s advice and guidelines for overall societal reopening.

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All 2020 British Championships & Home Nation Meets Now Cancelled

The British Summer Championships is among a host of meets cancelled by British Swimming today, due to the coronavirus outbreak.

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British Swimming Fully Supports Decision To Postpone Olympics To 2021

British Swimming says it ‘welcomes the decision of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee to postpone the Olympic and Paralympic Games.’

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