Disability Swimming
Record breaking weekend at Nationwide Short Course
Two World records, six European and 32 British records were smashed at this weekend’s Nationwide Short Course Swimming Championships in Sheffield.
Hundreds line up for DSE National Short Course Champs
21st November 2011
With London 2012 Paralympics fast approaching, Great Britain’s top disability swimmers will kick off their season at the Nationwide Open Short Course Swimming Championships at Ponds Forge, Sheffield this weekend.
Hollis breaks world records in Sheffield
14th Nov 2011
European silver medallist Emma Hollis broke two short course world records in the pool at the British Universities and College Sport Championships (25m) that took place in Sheffield at the weekend.
British elite set for Cyprus training camp
14th October 2011
Swimmers from the High Performance Centres in Manchester and Swansea have selected the Coral Beach Hotel and Resort in Paphos, Cyprus to hold their winter training camps in the lead up to 2012.
Fran Williamson retires from competitive swimming
7th October 2011
Multiple Paralympic medallist Fran Williamson has retired from swimming after featuring as one of the world’s best athletes since 2001.
Britain celebrates countdown to the 2012 Paralympic Games
29 Aug 2011
Britain’s best disability swimmers will be celebrating on the 29th August as the country marks the year-to-go countdown for the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
Brits sign off from successful Euro campaign
9 July 2011
The women’s 34 point 4x100m Medley Relay team finished off competition for the British Gas GBR Disability Swimming Team at the IPC Swimming European Championships with a new world record and the 27th gold medal for the Brits in Berlin.
Hynd brothers set for Medley showdown
9 July 2011
Sam and Oliver Hynd will go for their second one-two of the Championships after winning their respective SM8 200m Individual Medley heats in the morning session of day seven at the IPC Swimming European Championships.
Rodgers secures fantastic four in Berlin
8 July 2011
Susie Rodgers sealed her fourth gold medal for the British Gas GBR Disability Swimming Team on the penultimate day of competition at the IPC Swimming European Championships.
Millward chases second European record on day six
8 July 2011
Stephanie Millward fell 0.27 seconds short of her European record as she led qualifiers into the S9 100m Backstroke final in the morning session of day six at the IPC Swimming European Championships.
