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Sean Conway less than one hour away from completing his length of Britain swim.
32 year old Sean Conway is under a hour away from officially completing his epic swim from Land's End to John O'Groats. He set off on his journey w...
Wetsuits: Creating the artificial swimmer?
'Is a wearing a wetsuit cheating?' This is a question that we are sure many of you have thought about at least once so we have decided to open a de...
David Walliams Introduces SwimBritain
Video transcript...
David: Hello. I'm David Walliams; I'm a swimmer who dabbles in comedy. I'm here to tell you about Swim Britain. Swim Britain...
Sean Conway at Simply Swim HQ!
Sean Conway is due to begin his next adventure at the end of this month - Swimming the length of Britain from Land's End to John O' Groats.
Sean i...
Swimsuit Rule in French Pools
On a recent trip to the South of France I was sat beside the pool wondering why there is a rule that men and boys should wear briefs or aqua shorts...
FINA Hangs Arena Carbon Suits Out To Dry
In February 2013, FINA requested information from Arena on the production of one of their suits, the Arena Powerskin Carbon Pro racing suit (wo...
The Worlds Best Water Parks - Typhoon Lagoon
For many families, a trip to a water park is the perfect holiday. Water parks are a great mix of exercise, fresh air and excitement. Things have ...
The World’s Best Water Parks - Wet n Wild Orlando
The office was having an open discussion about which we think are the coolest water parks in the world. We then thought it might be a good ide...
Dogs Swim Too!
They have been causing quite a stir around the internet for a little while now but just in case you haven’t come across them yet we wanted to sh...
Rebecca Adlington Announces her Retirement from Competitive Swimming
It was the news that everyone was anticipating but nevertheless the sense of sadness was tangible when Rebecca Adlington announced her retiremen...
Will Disability Swimming Build on Paralympic Success
Though at the London 2012 O
Olympics Britain's swimmers underachieved, at the 2012 Paralympics it was a very different story...
The most notic...
Ian Thorpe Ready To Jump In One Last Time
Australian swimming legend, Ian Thorpe, recently revealed his intentions to continue his ill-fated comeback. After a publicised failure to mak...