Swimming
Seven medals for British at Austin Grand Prix
16th January 2012
Jemma Lowe scooped a butterfly double as the British Gas GBR Swimming Team returned from the Austin Grand Prix in Texas with seven medals.
Dickons leads home British one-two in Melbourne
16th January 2012
Jessica Dickons and Ellen Gandy led home a British one-two in the 200m Butterfly on the final day at the Victoria State Championships in Melbourne.
Young swimmers impress in Flanders
16th January 2012
Over the two-day meet the British Gas GBR Swimming Team won six gold medals as they competed alongside some of the world’s best swimmers.
Gandy enjoys success in Melbourne
15th January 2012
British Gas GBR swimmer Ellen Gandy secured her second gold medal of the Victoria State Championships in Melbourne when the World Championship silver medalist took the honours in the 100m Butterfly.
Five medals for Brits on opening day in Melbourne
13th January 2012
World Championship silver medallist Ellen Gandy struck gold on the opening day of the Victoria State Championships in Melbourne.
Development swimmers put through paces in Loughborough
13 Jan 2012
While many of the country’s elite swimmers are focussed on the London Olympic Games British Swimming are ensuring the next generation of talent are as prepared as possible to take over the reigns in the lead up to 2016.
Christmas graduation for British coaches
Two British Swimming Coaches - Rob Greenwood (British Gas ITC Stirling) and Mark Rose (City of Manchester) – were amongst the first 12 graduates of the 2010-11 Elite Coaching Apprenticeship Programme (ECAP coach development scheme) today.
Simmonds Takes Top Spot at Duel in the Pool
17th December 2011
Elizabeth Simmonds was in fast form to claim maximum points in the 100m backstroke on the final day of the 2011 Duel in the Pool in Atlanta, Georgia.
Simmonds storms to European record
17th December 2011
Elizabeth Simmonds secured the stand out performance for the British Gas GBR Swimming Team on the first day of USA v Europe Duel in the Pool in Atlanta with a European record in the 200m Backstroke.
Brits line up for USA V Europe Duel in the Pool
14th December 2011
The combined forces of the British Gas GBR Swimming Team and the likes of the Netherlands, Denmark, Hungary and Germany will come together under the banner of the European All Star Team and go head-to-head with the might of the U.S. at the 2011 Duel in the Pool (25m) in Atlanta, Georgia this week.
