Miley looks towards London showdown
3rd February 2012
Hannah Miley’s burgeoning reputation was further enhanced last season as she took her first World Championship medal in Shanghai, turning in a disciplined performance to capture silver in her favourite 400m Individual Medley.
February’s Postcard from Oz
2nd February 2012 - Swimming.org
I had a really great Christmas this year. I’m still not used to it being warm (I don’t think I’ll ever get used to it!), so it really doesn’t feel Christmassy when it’s baking hot outside.
Adlington blows off the cobwebs in Corby
30th January 2012
Rebecca Adlington blew off the cobwebs over the 400m Freestyle with a swift performance in her first attempt at the distance since last summer’s World Championships.
Plotting her path to Paralympic gold
30th January 2012
While many of Great Britain’s top disability swimmers have spent the last three weeks at a warm-weather training camp in South Africa, Louise Watkin was one notable absentee.
Simmonds on a high after South African camp
30th January 2012 - The Mirror
Ellie Simmonds admits she’s feeling primed make a splash on her first visit to the Olympic Aquatics Centre at the 2012 British Gas Swimming Championships in March.
Clocking up the miles en route to London 2012
30th January 2012
Rob Welbourn’s Paralympic record makes pleasing reading for the Lincolnshire athlete - two Games, two golds, two silvers.
I wouldn’t trade my job for anything
19th January 2012 - Metro
December. The festive period. Celebrating joy and peace on Earth. Sharing happiness and laughter with friends and family… and swimming more than 100,000m over the course of eight days.
Q&A: Keeping my focus in 2012
12th January 2012
At her debut major championships last summer, Susie Rodgers threw her name into the hat as a potential Paralympic star as she stormed to five golds and a silver at the IPC Europeans in Berlin. We caught up with the S7 swimmer and found her firmly focused on keeping her feet on the ground ahead of the Paralympic trials.
Willis looks back at his rapid progress in 2011
6th January 2012
Andrew Willis was one of the surprise British performers at last year’s World Championships in Shanghai, reaching the final in his favourite 200m Breaststroke in what was only his second major meet.
London 2012 was music to my ears
5th January 2012 - London Evening Standard
I opened the curtains on New Year’s Day and the first thing I saw was the Olympic Park and the Aquatics Centre where, hopefully, I’ll be competing later this year.
