Aberdeen Sports Village’s Aquatics Centre will play host to a Para Swimming World Series event in February, with the four-day competition incorporating the domestic British Para-Swimming Meet 2022. It means Britain’s presence as a mainstay fixture on the newly rebranded Para Swimming World Series continues, as the best para-swimmers from across the globe are welcomed… Continue reading Aberdeen to host Para Swimming World Series event
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Macinnes well on road to recovery after surgery
Keanna Macinnes (photo by Ian MacNicol for Scottish Swimming)
Swimming Competition Review
Scottish Swimming has undertaken a comprehensive “Competition Review” over the past few months, and an “Executive Summary” of the recommendations is now available to view and download HERE. The review was conducted by a Competition Review Group, involving expertise from across the swimming community informed by over 500 survey responses received from swimmers, coaches, clubs, Districts… Continue reading Swimming Competition Review
Carnegie are our Club of the Year
Congratulations to Carnegie ASC, our Club of the Year for 2021
Rationale behind technical swimsuits ban
There has been considerable response to the recent announcement of the intention to prohibit the use of technical swimsuits for swimmers aged 13 and under in swimming competition in Scotland. Thank you! The journey to getting to this point from the initial concept took some time, with the policy evolving through various stages of input… Continue reading Rationale behind technical swimsuits ban
Clegg signs off in World Record breaking style
Stephen Clegg: Photo by Georgie Kerr for British Swimming
Burns Plank Challenge – #FeelTheBurn!
Two weeks out from celebrating Robert Burns’ birthday, Scottish Swimming is today launching our #FeelTheBurn Plank Challenge! We are inviting all clubs across all disciplines to create a squad of five people and see how long you can hold the plank position. There are three age group categories for the challenge, Under 12s, 13-17 and… Continue reading Burns Plank Challenge – #FeelTheBurn!
Rationale behind technical swimsuits ban
There has been considerable response to the recent announcement of the intention to prohibit the use of technical swimsuits for swimmers aged 13 and under
First medals won at Scottish Winter Meet
Photo of Angus Allison: Ian MacNicol for Scottish Swimming
Shaw records 400m free consideration standard for Tokyo
Toni Shaw: Photo by Georgie Kerr for British Swimming