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Matt Richards smashed the British record with a stunning 100m Freestyle performance to win GB’s first gold of the 2019 European Junior Swimming Championships

Laura Stephens and Lucy Hope have been named by the British Olympic Association (BOA) to represent Team GB at this summer's Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, completing a swimming team of 30 that will head to Tokyo next month.

Max Litchfield and Aimee Willmott secure finals in their respective 400m Individual medley events, as the TeamGB Women’s 4x100m Freestyle quartet also book their spot in a medal showdown with a British record swim.

Triple European champion Molly Renshaw has retired from elite swimming, bringing the curtain down on a senior career that spanned more than a decade and saw the Loughborough Performance Centre athlete earn multiple major medals and compete at two Olympic Games.

Britain's artistic swimming manager Karen Thorpe believes the British team are set for "a new lease of life" after the 2022-23 programme selections were confirmed and FINA introduced a sweeping set of rule changes to the sport's judging system for the 2023 season onwards.

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.

Aquatics GB has struck a new two-year broadcast rights deal with BBC Sport for the flagship Aquatics GB Swimming Championships as part of an approach that will enable fans to watch the live event across multiple platforms.

The British Men’s 4x100m Freestyle quartet closed the opening evening of world championship swimming action with a record-breaking swim, while Ben Proud earlier in the session lowered his own eight-year-old 50m Butterfly mark.

The national swimming governing bodies of British Swimming and Swim England have been recognised for their commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Glasgow’s Tollcross International Swimming Centre is ready and poised to host the 20th edition of European Short Course Swimming Championships, which kick-off in earnest on Wednesday 4th December.