Entries for the British Championships closed this week, with no further chances remaining to book a slot at a meet that will double as Olympic team trials. With the doors metaphorically closed on the London Aquatic Centre, the entries that are in give the first view of what might transpire in the pool in April and by extension where people’s Olympic programmes may be heading.
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Podcast: So Long Tokyo! Olympics Round Up
8 medals for GB in Tokyo – a best ever performance and hence loads to recap on this final Tokyo swimming review. Bob and Lizzie are back from Eurosport to join Steve and Katie and recap a fantastic Olympic Games.
Listen →Podcast: Tokyo 2020 Midpoint Review
Halfway through the Tokyo 2020 swimming programme and Britain is flying with 3 golds and a silver already secured. Steve and Katie are joined by triple Olympian Ross Davenport, who knows a thing or two about 4 x 200 freestyle relays, to look back over a fantastic four days at the Olympics and to consider the prospects for the rest of the meet.
Listen →When to see GB in the Tokyo Pool
We’ve run down the best GB chances in the pool, across the men’s and women’s individual events, the men’s relays and the women’s and mixed relays, but now time to turn attention to when you can see them in action in Tokyo. Here’s a full GB schedule and day by day run down.
Continue Reading →Ranking GB’s Olympic Medal Shots: Relays Part 2
Back in 2015, in the build up to the world championships of that year, Chris Spice spoke of how he wanted GB to become a force in the relay events. Well fast forward six years and that has certainly been the case. Now it’s time to dive into the women’s chances and also consider the mixed medley relay, an event making its Olympic debut in Tokyo.
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