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Historic Speedo Aquatics GB Swimming Champs streamed more than half-a-million times

The Speedo Aquatics GB Swimming Championships were streamed more than half a million times on BBC and Channel 4 platforms across a competition full of world-class racing.

12 Apr 2024

London's the home of Aquatics GB Swimming Championships until 2028

Aquatics GB are delighted to confirm a five-year partnership with the London Aquatics Centre that will see our flagship Aquatics GB Swimming Championships based at this iconic venue all the way to the LA 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

7 Apr 2024

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Aquatics GB and Level Water host World Autism Awareness Day swimming lessons

Aquatics GB and Level Water have teamed up, with the support of Everyone Active, to deliver a free swimming taster session for children with autism or other SEN needs on World Autism Awareness Day.

2 Apr 2024

Summers-Newton crowned Champion Athlete for 2023

Maisie Summers-Newton was crowned British Swimming’s Champion Athlete for 2023 as a memorable season of aquatics achievements was celebrated at British Swimming: The Awards in Birmingham on Saturday night.

17 Sep 2023

Summers-Newton crowned Champion Athlete for 2023

17 Sep 2023

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Speedo Aquatics GB Swimming Champs are a sell out

The 2024 Speedo Aquatics GB Swimming Championships have sold out - but due to high demand, a limited number of additional tickets for each session have gone on sale.

2 Apr 2024

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Speedo confirmed as Aquatics GB event title sponsors for 2024

Aquatics GB are delighted to confirm an agreement with our valued partners Speedo that will see them become event name partners for this week's Speedo Aquatics GB Swimming Championships and the upcoming Speedo Aquatics GB Diving Championships.

1 Apr 2024

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Aquatics GB - more than just a new name for British Swimming

British Swimming is relaunching under the name and brand identity of Aquatics GB to begin a new era of ambition and unity across British aquatic sport, both in and out of the water.

27 Mar 2024

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British Swimming confirm landmark broadcast deal for aquatic sport

British Swimming are delighted to confirm a landmark dual broadcasting deal with BBC Sport and Channel 4 that will run across next week’s flagship British Swimming Championships, with BBC Sport coverage also locked in for the 2024 British Diving Championships, taking place in May.

26 Mar 2024

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Doha 2024: How to watch and everything else you need to know

Find out all the details on how to tune in and watch every moment of action from the 2024 World Aquatics Championships, as well as key information on our teams and athletes across all six aquatic disciplines competing in Doha.

31 Jan 2024

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Early bird tickets on sale for 2024 British Swimming Championships

Tickets are now on sale for the British Swimming Championships' return to London in April 2024 - so you can make sure you have got your seat secured for what promises to be an unforgettable event.

21 Dec 2023

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London's calling for historic British Swimming Championships in 2024

The British Swimming Championships are returning to London in 2024 - and for the first time, our flagship swimming and para-swimming events will fully combine in one momentous competition.

30 Nov 2023

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Young trio talk personal journeys and role models for Black History Month

It has been a busy year for teenage aquatics trio Skye Carter, Robbie Lee and Desharne Bent-Ashmeil. As part of Black History Month, Skye, Robbie and Desharne sat down to discuss their journeys in sport so far, role models in aquatics and how diversity is changing on poolside...

31 Oct 2023

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Stage set for British Swimming: The Awards 2023

An exciting summer of aquatics action is done and dusted – and attention now turns to Birmingham for British Swimming: The Awards 2023, with winners set to be crowned on Saturday (16th September).

15 Sep 2023

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Piers Martin appointed to British Swimming Board

British Swimming are delighted to welcome Piers Martin as a new member of the British Swimming Board, starting in September.

23 Aug 2023