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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...
The Future Of British Swimming in RIO 2016 and Beyond
Many of us were shocked when UK Sport announced that they’d be investigating Team GB Swimming after a disappointing medal display in London 2012. ...
Synchro Dictionary
If you have just started watching the synchronised swimming since the London 2012 Olympic Games or are newly taking part then this synchro dic...
Three things you never knew about swimming
What is the oldest swimming technique? What is the fastest swimmer? And who completed the world’s longest swim? Do you know the answers to theses...
Battle of the sexes in swimming world cup
For the first time – big drum roll! – a major international swimming championships is to feature mixed gender relays. The opening meet of the...
The Oceans 7 Swim
The Oceans 7 conquest is the goliath of long distance swims scattered right across the globe. The potentially deadly swims are, the irish channel, ...
The Future of Lifeguards
The Olympic and Paralympic Games have not only been inspiring a future generation of sports people but apparently been inspiring the next generatio...
Paralympics swimmer only took up sport 4 months ago
There will be plenty of incredible stories to be heard and told as the Paralympics athletes line up to take part in the London 2012 event. One that...
Using a Kickboard
Video Transcript…. Kickboards are a training aid which can help to develop your lower body muscle groups and can help you to focus on your kicking...
Pull Buoy Technique
Pull buoys (sometimes called swimming buoys) are designed to improve your upper body strength and also improve your body position in the water b...