Many of Britain’s greatest swimmers will come together in Berlin this week as the British Gas GBR Swimming Team competes at the 2014 European Championships.
The event runs from 18 – 24 August and will be held in the velodrome at Europa-Sportpark in Berlin. It follows soon after British Swimming’s benchmark event of the year – the Commonwealth Games.
The team of 21 athletes features Commonwealth Champions Jazz Carlin, Ross Murdoch and Ben Proud as they try to maintain peak performance into the second major meet of the summer.
This week Siobhan-Marie O’Connor has withdrawn from the team through illness while Robbie Renwick has also withdrawn due to personal reasons.
The British Gas GBR Swimming Team competing at the LEN European Championships in Berlin (18-24 August):
- Jazz Carlin (Swansea University)
- Georgia Davies (British Gas National Centre Loughborough)
- Fran Halsall (British Gas National Centre Loughborough)
- Shauna Lee (Plymouth Leander)
- Jemma Lowe (British Gas National Centre Bath)
- Molly Renshaw (British Gas National Centre Loughborough)
- Lizzie Simmonds (British Gas National Centre Bath)
- Sophie Taylor (City of Leeds)
- Rebecca Turner (City of Sheffield)
- Aimee Willmott (Middlesbrough)
- Adam Barrett (British Gas National Centre Loughborough)
- Cameron Brodie (University of Stirling)
- Jay Lelliott (Bath University)
- Max Litchfield (City of Sheffield)
- Stephen Milne (Perth City)
- Ross Murdoch (University of Stirling)
- Roberto Pavoni (British Gas National Centre Loughborough)
- Adam Peaty (City of Derby)
- Ben Proud (Plymouth Leander)
- Chris Walker-Hebborn (British Gas National Centre Bath)
- Andrew Willis (British Gas National Centre Bath)