Britain's biggest ever international team is taking part in the European Short Course Championships in Dublin this weekend. This is the last time the squad will get together before the Athens Olympics and the team is sure to be focussed on good performances despite only having a mini taper for the meet - the … Continue Reading→
When is a bodysuit not a bodysuit? The question on many people’s lips as they watched an encouraging showing from the British team at the 2002 European Short Course Championships in Riesa, Germany. All the talk from the camp before the event had been about how the team would be racing tough, without … Continue Reading→
It's easy to forget that the European Championships were running concurrently with the games, and that as a result there was no British representation at them. Of course the domestic swimmers performed admirably in Manchester, but how well would the performances stand up to what went on in Berlin?
Al in all an encouraging 4 days for the British team in Linz as the final day of competition drew to a close. A significant improvement on last years medal tally was achieved with Kate Haywood's gold in the 50m breastroke the highlight, but she will, unfortunately, not be please with her 100m final … Continue Reading→
