Stacey Tadd

Female British Breaststrokers’ World Class Progress

Rachael Solway felt that the coverage of the Rio Olympics swimming, particularly on Swim Swam, inspired her to write articles on the performances of many of her ex-teammates and other British athletes.

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Will Molly Renshaw Be Left At Home Again?

After being left out of her home country’s Olympics in 2012, Molly Renshaw, after swimming a lifetime best, 10th-in-the-world 2:23.56 in the 200 breast, may be left out of the Olympic team yet again.

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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…

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Jazz Carlin finishes outstanding meet with 400 freestyle win

Photo of Jazz Carlin courtesy of British Swimming Jazz Carlin has had a fantastic week at the British Gas National…

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Young British Stars Lauren Quigley, Sophie Allen Switching Teams

Lauren Quigley (above) and Sophie Allen are two big pieces of the future of British Swimming, and both are headed to new training grounds. (Photo Courtesy: British Swimming)

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British Olympic Swimming Twitters: The Complete List

Gemma Spofforth and the British Olympic Team light up Twitter (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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O’Connor Breaks Another British Age Record; This Time to London

For the 17-year old, this was a second National Record of the meet, but this one was the one that should put her on the Olympic Team. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Spain’s Costa-Schmid Swims Personal Best at Mare Nostrum

(Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Adlington One of Four Mare Nostrum Record Breakers on Day 1 in Barcelona

Rebecca Adlington quieted her critics on day 1 of the 2012 Mare Nostrum Series with a scorching 800 free (Photo Courtesy: Kierra Smith)

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British Swimming Announces 40 Swimmers for World Championships

British Swimming has announced that they will take 40 swimmers to Shanghai for the 2011 FINA World Aquatics Championships at…

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Lowe Crushes Welsh Record in the 200 Fly on Final Day of British Nationals

On the final day of competition, only a single World Championship roster spot was handed out. But as competition wound…

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Simmonds Goes Sub-2:08 for 8th Time on Day 3 in the UK

Today was the third day of competition at the 2011 British Gas ASA National Championships, which serve to fill out…

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Tadd Downs English Record on Day 2 of British Gas ASA Nationals

On Day 1 from the 2011 British Gas ASA National Championships, which serves to complete the qualifications for the World…

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