It was a day characterised by dominant wins in London, as Amalie Blocksidge, Max Litchfield and Amalie Smith blew away their respective competition to book their places in this summer’s major meets. There was greater drama elsewhere as plenty of swimmers out their hands up for team selections.
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The 2026 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships kicked off with a bang in London, as swimmers sought places on teams for this summer’s major competitions and James Guy pulled out a memorable 400 freestyle performance that took us back a decade.
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While there is a lot riding on Commonwealth Games selection at the Aquatics GB championships in London this week, there is still the small matter of picking the team for the European Championships in Paris which will follow hard on Glasgow’s heels. 40 spots are up for grabs in London and this his how they will be allocated.
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With a home Games in Glasgow, selection for Team Scotland carries extra weight, as swimmers chase the chance to represent their country in front of a home crowd. This year Scotland have gone with a streamlined two step process that focusses on just the one selection opportunity at the Aquatics GB championships. Here’s how that unfolds.
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Wales has had some notable success in Commonwealth waters in recent years and with a view to continuing that in Glasgow has put together a tight, performance-driven selection process. As in 2022, there is no preselection and this isn’t about a single trials meet. Instead, it’s a qualification window combined with discretionary selection. So here’s how Welsh swimmers make the team.
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