The second day in Kazan and it’s already shaping up to be a great championship for Britain with 3 medals secured and some further prospects in the bag for tomorrow, notably James Guy in the 200 freestyle, where he set a British record of 1:45.43 for second place overall. But away from the Millfield swimmer here were 4 key points on day 2.
It was a good first day for Britain in Kazan, with probably the outcome towards the high end of expectations. Here are some pointers from the first day’s performance.
The world championships are set to start under a cloud of controversy for British fans after it emerged that FINA had yet to ratifyAdam Peaty's 50m breaststroke World Record, set at last year's European Championships. After nearly a year had passed since the mark of 26.62 was recorded in the semi finals … Continue Reading→
British National Performance Director Chris Spice has emphasised the importance of relays to his team's overall success at the world championships in Kazan as the details of entries were confirmed.
“We want to be known as a relay nation,” explained Chris Spice. “We’ve got an opportunity now to build on the successes we achieved last year … Continue Reading→
