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
Para-Swimming news All news
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General
Peaty and Simmonds honoured at SJA Awards
Adam Peaty and Ellie Simmonds were among the winners recognised by the Sports Journalists Association at their annual awards event on Thursday (2nd December).
2 Dec 2021 -
Para-Swimming
Para-swimmers confirmed for 2022 World Class Programme
Paralympic, world and European champions are among the athletes to have been invited on to British Para-Swimming’s World Class Programme (WCP) for 2022, as attentions turn to a busy year and building towards Paris 2024.
1 Dec 2021 -
Para-Swimming
Simmonds wins Helen Rollason Award for Inspiration
Ellie Simmonds is looking forward to watching the current crop of top British para-swimmers inspire Paralympians of the future after seeing her own legacy in the sport recognised at The Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year Awards.
27 Nov 2021
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Para-Swimming events All events
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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 British Swimming 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
