For open water swimmers, the Dart 10k is the UK's ultimate swimming adventure. It's a 10km downstream swim in the River Dart, one of the most beautiful stretches of river in the country, taking place on the weekend of 3rd and 4th September. This is more of an experience than a race, and … Continue Reading→
With their international teammates making racing debuts in 2016 last weekend, Ben Proud and Hannah Miley broke cover at the 18th Euro Meet in Luxembourg this weekend as they began their pursuit of a plane ticket to Rio in earnest.
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The starting gun on the race to Rio was well and truly fired last week for Britain's swimmers as their first weekend of racing in 2016 kicked off around the world. As he explained in the pullbuoy podcast, Bill Furniss has mandated that his swimmers need to race at particular times, which saw teams in … Continue Reading→
GB’s Olympic trials will not be on TV as it stands but they will at least be live streamed from Glasgow . Clearly that’s a step forward from 2015, but some people feel its not enough. Hence there is a petition doing the rounds to try and convince a broadcaster to carry them.
What a year 2015 has been for British swimming, with high quality results and performances throughout the year. That makes picking the standout performers harder than it has been for several years, but pick we ,must. So without further ado, here are the results of the pullbuoy Swimmers of the Year for 2015.
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