In August’s Swimming Times
Swimming Times is the official monthly magazine of the asa and the Institute of Swimming.

FEATURES

Eastern promise – Olympic preview
Our hopes and prospects in swimming, open water, diving and synchro

From pool to catwalk – Gemma Sutherland
Injury wrecked her sporting dreams but she’s now making waves in the beauty business

Finding the stars of tomorrow – Redditch PESSCL
Redditch SC made good use of school–club links to discover new talent

Bridging the gap – Rookie Lifeguards
Julia Passingham reports from one of the first schools to use the RLSS programme

Beating the blues – Great Britain masters champs
Fears that the GB event would be an anti-climax after the worlds proved unfounded

MAIN NEWS

Eastern promise – Olympic preview

Roger Guttridge speaks to the national performance directors in an attempt to assess Britain’s targets, hopes and prospects for Beijing.

It’s early on August 10 and competition at the 2008 Olympic Games is barely into its second day – yet already Britain has two swimming medals on the board. Wishful thinking? Complete fantasy? Perhaps, but you wouldn’t bet your house against Hannah Miley winning a medal in the 400m IM or Jemma Lowe to make waves in the 100m butterfly. Both have zoomed into the stratosphere of world rankings in recent months and both are among the 14 British swimmers in action in the opening heats session on August 9….

For the full report and photographs see pages 20-27 of Swimming Times.

PLUS...
Results and reports on:
· Diving
· Disability
· Masters
· Open Water
· Synchro
· Water Polo

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