World Aquatics has announced the initial entries for the upcoming World Championships, revealing the events for the British swim team. Adam Peaty returns after over four years to compete in breaststroke events, with 16 out of 20 British swimmers participating individually.
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It was an early season long course shake out for a host of GB swimmers who competed at the Rotterdam Qualification Meet over the weekend. A big group from the Bath Performance Centre was added to by swimmers from Loughborough, Stirling and a number of other squads, and a number of eye catching performances resulted.
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No sooner had British Swimming announced their funding lists for 2023/24, they also announced a bumper sized squad would head to Romania in December to contest the European Short Course Championships. A team of 35 is large for a meet in a 25m format that doesn’t always attract significant support from British Swimming, but this probably reflects the needs of the coming Olympic season
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It was less “reinventing the wheel” than it was “steady as she goes” as British Swimming named 54 swimmers to the 2023/24 funding lists ahead of Olympic season. The total number of funded swimmers grew by 1 from last year, but the relatively small turnover, reflects a desire for consistency ahead of the big show in Paris next summer.
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With competition in Fukuoka beginning in a little over a week, the preliminary entries for the swimming events have been confirmed, giving us a first look at what the British team will be taking part in when things kick off.
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