Alison Sheppard, holder of the British and Commonwealth record in the 50m freestyle has been awarded the MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.
"I'm very excited about receiving an MBE. There haven't been many swimmers to be awarded an honour of this kind so to me it's extremely special," she said. "It's … Continue Reading→
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World record in men’s 200m breaststroke
Russia's Dimitri Komornikov broke the first long course world record of the year at the Mare Nostrum meeting in Barcelona on Saturday. Komornikov posted a time of 2:09.52 for the 200 breast, beating the old record set by Japan's Kitajima at last year's Asian Games.
Pilczuk appointed to lead sprint freestyle programme in Swansea
Bill Pilczuk.
Early start for London’s Olympic swimming complex
Engineering trade journal New Civil Engineer reports that London will show its Olympic intent with an early start for an Olympic aquatics centre. Construction of a new
Exercise induced asthma: increasing incidence or misdiagnosis?
Whether the prevalence of asthma is higher in athletes than the general population remains controversial. Nic Charlesworth considers the issues surrounding asthma diagnosis
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