Scott Quin set a new SB14 World Record for 100m breaststroke: 1:05.28
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Scottish Record for newcomer Bolan
Bolan broke the S12 Scottish Record for 400m freestyle, which was set back in 1988 at the Seoul Paralympics
Clegg opens campaign with British Record
Some of the best para-swimmers in the world have descended on Glasgow’s Tollcross International Swimming Centre for the British Para-Swimming International Meet (BPSIM), which got underway today. Not only is the four day meet part of the World Para Swimming World Series, with selected athletes competing in World Series Finals (WSF), British athletes are also… Continue reading Clegg opens campaign with British Record
London to host 2019 World Para Swimming Championships
London will host the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships from 9 to 15 September
WADA updates Prohibited List for 2019
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has updated its List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (List) for 2019. The list was first published on 28 September 2018 but only comes into force this week. The List, which is one of six International Standards that are mandatory for all Signatories of the World Anti-Doping Code (Code), designates what substances and methods are prohibited both in- and out-of-competition, and… Continue reading WADA updates Prohibited List for 2019
Scottish Swimming announce Euan Lowe as the next Chief Executive Officer
Euan Lowe will take up the post of Chief Executive Officer of Scottish Swimming in June
10 weeks to go until the 2019 World Para Swimming Allianz Championships
Toni Shaw will compete in her first World Para-Swimming World Championships in September
Toni Shaw eyes Tokyo 2020 with help of new state-of-the-art prosthetic
Toni now has a state-of-the-art prosthetic, made of carbon fibre which can be changed with several different attachments. This allows Toni to do exercises such as press-ups, weights, pull-ups, handstands and hanging exercises which were previously not possible.
Bonnie returns for 2019 LEN European Short Course Championships
Bonnie the Seal has today been confirmed as the Official Mascot for the European Short Course Champs that come to Glasgow’s Tollcross in December. Taking place between 4-8 December 2019, spectators will watch as European champions are crowned over five days of rip-roaring action in Glasgow, with swimmers competing in 40 short course events. Held every… Continue reading Bonnie returns for 2019 LEN European Short Course Championships
Forbes Dunlop joins sportscotland from Scottish Swimming as Chief Operating Officer
Forbes Dunlop will take up the role of Chief Operating Officer with sportscotland mid-April