“LONDON (AP) — British Swimming will lose its head coach just over four months before the start of the Beijing Olympics.
Ian Turner will quit on April 6 to head to New Zealand where he will continue to work within in the sport, British Swimming said Tuesday.
The Briton worked closely with national performance director Bill Sweetenham [...]
Clissold’s competition pool is 25 metres long and 17 metres wide. A lot of people nowadays think Pythagoras dreamt up a solution that helps us work out how far we swim if we swim corner to corner of the pool.
If we let c be the length of the hypoteneuse (the path of the [...]
“Australian Michael Scott has been appointed national performance director for Great Britain’s swimmers.
Scott, 51, has taken up the post after joining as high performance consultant in October 2007 following predecessor Bill Sweetenham’s exit.”
(Via BBC SPORT | Olympics & Olympic sport | Swimming | Scott to head up GB swimming team: .)
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The Club’s Christmas party was held on Friday 07 December at the Round Chapel. It has taken until now for the club’s lazy webmaster to post the information on the website. Those who came had a lot of fun dancing to the ceilidh band. During the course of the evening, in between dancing, eating [...]
“Swimming unveils target squad for 2012 Games
A group of talented young swimmers with the potential to ensure Great Britain achieves its goals at the London 2012 Olympics is to be unveiled by British Swimming.
The group of 139 athletes that make up the Target Squad will come together for the first time this weekend in Nottingham [...]
“Swimming unveils target squad for 2012 Games
A group of talented young swimmers with the potential to ensure Great Britain achieves its goals at the London 2012 Olympics is to be unveiled by British Swimming.
The group of 139 athletes that make up the Target Squad will come together for the first time this weekend in Nottingham [...]