Emma McKeon scorched a 52.49 win over Cate Campbell in the morning final of the 100m freestyle on the second day of action at Australian Championships in Gold Coast. The second day of finals also witnessed Olympic 100m champion Kyle […]
Kathleen Dawson was awesome on her way to a blistering 58.24 triumph in the 100m backstroke at British Swimming Olympic Trials in London this evening. She then dried down, returned to her billet in a bubble and declared that she […]
Molly Renshaw screeched up to the cutting edge of Olympic podium intent today in London with a 2:20.89 British record in the 200m breaststroke at Olympic trials, her Loughborough training partner Abbie Wood also clearing the previous British high bar, […]
Courage was never absent in James Guy but even so, few – perhaps only Guy the man himself, his Bath coach Dave McNulty and a few others, expected him to get to the first turn in the 200m butterfly ahead […]
On 7mins 50.33sec and 7:50.75, Dan Jervis and Kieran Bird, in that order, were just shy of the target time required for a ticket to what will be the first 800m freestyle race for men in Olympic history this July […]
Day 2 finals at the British Swimming Olympic Trials for the Covid-delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games start at 7pm local time at the 2012 Olympics’ London Aquatics Centre. The finals: Men’s 200m Butterfly; Women’s 100m Backstroke; Men’s 100m Backstroke; Women’s 200m Breaststroke; Women’s 800m Freestyle; Men’s […]
April 15 – Day 2 of British Swimming Olympic Trials for the Covid-delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The venue: the 2012 Olympics’ London Aquatics Centre. This morning from 10am local time, the livestream below will have coverage of the heats of the following events […]
Australian Championships are a test along the way this year, Olympic Trials set for June, so Emma McKeon, happy with her 1:55 clocking in day 1 evening heats, left it there, Ariarne Titmus the new target for the best of […]
Alex Baumann, the Canadian double Olympic medley champion of 1984, has been appointed Chief Executive of Swimming Australia. Currently Swimming Australia’s Chief Strategist, Baumann will take up his new role in May. His arrival as chief executive places the two […]
Duncan Scott is perceived as a world-class danger for his there and back and that twice on freestyle, over 100 and 200m, but today he pressed on with mission medley, honouring versatility with every stroke he took on the way […]
Adam Peaty mauled his domestic opponents beside him and the rest of the world remotely with as 57.39sec triumphant and confirmation of a ticket to the defence of his Olympic 100m breaststroke crown today in the very lane at the […]
Coach Jol Finck led James Guy to the World 200m free title in 2015 and now has another Olympian and potential podium upset on his hands after Kieran Bird soared to a 3:46.00 career high and 4sec improvement in the […]
Day 1 finals at the British Swimming Olympic Trials for the Covid-delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games start at 7pm local time at the 2012 Olympics’ London Aquatics Centre. The finals: Women’s 200m freestyle; Men’s 400m freestyle; Women’s 400m medley; Men’s 100m breaststroke; Women’s 100m […]
Just one more swim to go for Adam Peaty before he has ownership of the 20 fastest 100m breaststroke times in history after a 57.70 blast in day 1 heats at the British Swimming Olympic selection trials in London this […]
With a 1:56.11 in the heats of the 200m freestyle as Gold Coast Australian nationals got underway this evening, Ariarne Titmus, World 400m freestyle champion in 2019, appears to have shaken off fears that her form might have been badly […]
April 14 – Today marks the start of five days of British Swimming Olympic Trials for the Covid-delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The venue: the 2012 Olympics’ London Aquatics Centre. This morning from 10am local time, the livestream below will […]
Adam Peaty will today race alongside James Wilby to confirm his place at the helm of battle in the defence of his Olympic title in Tokyo this July, success a part of the Mission Immortality blueprint he had in mind […]
Britain’s Olympic trials get underway in London tomorrow a year after their original schedule, the delay a challenge for all but a chance that might not have been quite so keen a year ago for Freya Anderson. A junior champion […]
