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Para-Swimming
Welcome to the para-swimming section of our website. Here you can find all the latest discipline-specific information, news and upcoming events
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Para-Swimming
Fast racing witnessed at Winter Para Meet
The 2026 Aquatics GB Winter Para Meet, hosted by Swim Wales, welcomed 136 swimmers from across the UK to the Wales National Pool in Swansea for three-days of racing.
27 Feb 2026 -
Para-Swimming
Whiston, Winnifrith and Ellard open long course season with European record-breaking swims
The Northampton SC Winter Festival brought the Aquatics GB Para-swimming World Class Performance Programme (WCPP) together at the close of 2025 for a fast weekend of long course racing.
22 Dec 2025 -
Para-Swimming
Maskill world record caps flying finale to Singapore 2025
Poppy Maskill led home a British one-two in the Women’s S14 100m Butterfly in a new world record time, as Will Ellard secured gold in the Men’s S14 100m Butterfly event.
27 Sep 2025
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Para-Swimming Selection Policies
Find out more information about how athletes are selected to compete in major para-swimming events in Great Britain.
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Swimmer ID Toolkit
The Para-Swimming ID Toolkit is a resource to help swimming teachers, coaches, schools and parents with identifying and teaching para-swimmers.
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Learn more about Para-Swimming
Swimming has been an event at the Paralympic Games since the event was first held in Rome in 1960. Learn all about the sport now.
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Paralympic Swimming
Find out more about Paralympic Swimming and Great Britain's successes over the years at the Games.
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History of Para-Swimming
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Para-Swimming Team Staff
Find out more about our senior para-swimming team staff and coaches.
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Officials
Find all the information you need to learn about becoming a Technical Official in swimming. We are the home of British Swimming.
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Licence your meet with World Para Swimming
To licence an event with World Para-Swimming you need to apply through Aquatics GB and they apply on your behalf.
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Para-SwimmingPara-Swimming Calendar
The British Para-Swimming calendar provides a comprehensive listing of the competition, camps and meetings calendar for the sport of para-swimming