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Swimming News

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Women's relay quartet secure opening-night silver

Freya Colbert, Lucy Hope, Medi Harris and Freya Anderson combined to get Britain on the medal table on the opening night of action at the European Aquatics Championships in Rome.

11 Aug 2022
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Solid performances see Brits progress in opening European heats

The second European Aquatics Championships in as many years began with a bang at the Foro Italico Sports Complex in Rome, with several Brits progressing through the rounds to kickstart the final event of this busy summer schedule.

11 Aug 2022
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Britain's European teams ready to bring curtain down on unique summer

Britain's aquatics athletes are ready for the final major meet of a packed summer in the water, with the European Championships set to get underway tomorrow (Thursday 11th August) in Rome.

10 Aug 2022
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Men's medley quartet secure Britain's greatest Olympic haul

Britain’s Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay team brought a historic Tokyo 2020 pool swimming programme to a dramatic close by securing a brilliant silver and ensuring Team GB’s best-ever swimming medal haul at an Olympic Games.

1 Aug 2021
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Men's medley quartet secure Britain's greatest Olympic haul

1 Aug 2021

Britain’s Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay team brought a historic Tokyo 2020 pool swimming programme to a dramatic close by securing a brilliant silver and ensuring Team GB’s best-ever swimming medal haul at an Olympic Games.
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Clark and Hibbott added to team for Europeans

Imogen Clark and Holly Hibbott have been added to the team for this week's European Championships in Rome, with three athletes withdrawing from the competition.

7 Aug 2022
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Marathon swimming team selected for European Champs

Seven British athletes will travel to Rome for the marathon swimming programme as part of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships, as an unprecedented summer of swimming continues.

5 Aug 2022
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Relay thriller brings curtain down on Birmingham 2022 swimming

A breathtaking English Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay victory followed individual golds for Duncan Scott, Ben Proud and Bethany Firth to bring the curtain down in style on the Commonwealth Games swimming programme for British Swimming athletes across their Home Nations teams.

4 Aug 2022
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Peaty and Williams send Sandwell wild on day five

A career ‘golden slam’-completing victory for Adam Peaty and a maiden senior international title for Brodie Williams spearheaded a stunning night for British athletes on the penultimate night of swimming at Birmingham 2022.

3 Aug 2022
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Team GB's young swimmers enjoy success in Slovakia

Team GB’s young swimmers enjoyed a successful week at the European Youth Olympic Festival as they won a total of 10 medals, finishing second in the swimming medal table as a result.

1 Aug 2022

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    Scott and Proud on top in Birmingham

    Britain's swimmers notched double figures of medals in one night at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham - with Ben Proud and Duncan Scott sealing first Home Nation golds of the meet.

    30 Jul 2022
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    Brits among the medals on opening night in Birmingham

    Britain's swimmers secured five medals on the opening night of action at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre as Birmingham 2022 roared into life in the pool, including some emotional swims from those on the podium.

    29 Jul 2022
    Swimming

    Ponds Forge crowd brings the noise for Summer Champs showstopper

    The last day of action in Sheffield gave the spectators much to cheer about, as records were broken and history was made at the biggest British Summer Championships to date.

    28 Jul 2022
    Swimming

    Blistering performances steal the show on penultimate day of Summer Champs

    Abduljabar Adama took nearly a second off the 50m Freestyle British Record for his age group, as Claire Connon and Roan Brennan also set new benchmarks.

    27 Jul 2022
    Swimming

    Quality racing displayed on day 5 as Summer Champs delivers again

    Tully Kearney, Abduljabar Adama and Filip Nowacki all set new records as the day culminated with an unbelievable relay finish.

    26 Jul 2022