It is with regret that University of Edinburgh will be bidding a fond farewell to Elite Performance Swim Coach Shannon Rollason. Mr Rollason, who took up the role in January 2017, has made the difficult decision to leave his post and return to Australia for family reasons. He said, “The past year at the University… Continue reading University of Edinburgh Sport bids a fond farewell to Elite Performance Swim Coach
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What is the Year of Young People 2018?
Scottish Swimming will be putting extra focus into celebrating our sport’s young people this year, in conjunction with the Scottish Government’s Year of Young People. Each month, Scottish Swimming will put into the spotlight one of our wave of special young talents, whether they are putting their skills into practice in the water or as… Continue reading What is the Year of Young People 2018?
Michael Jamieson joins Laureus as newest Ambassador
British swimming star Michael Jamieson, who won silver medals at the London 2012 Olympics and Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, got straight to work in his new role as a Laureus Ambassador by engaging with participants from the Laureus-supported Carney’s Community boxing programme in South West London. Since his transition from swimming in February 2017, Jamieson… Continue reading Michael Jamieson joins Laureus as newest Ambassador
Shaw and Johnston added to Team Scotland Aquatics Squad
Toni Shaw and Beth Johnston are named in Team Scotland for the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games
Scottish Swimming celebrate a year of success
Duncan Scott with his Nancy Riach Memorial Medal
Commonwealth Champion Duncan Scott up for Top Award
#NLADuncan – Commonwealth champion, Duncan Scott is competing to be crowned National Lottery Athlete of the Year after reaching the finals of this year’s National Lottery Awards
City of Glasgow Swim Team secure Top Club Trophy
City of Glasgow Swim Team secure the Top Club Trophy on the final day of #SNOC18
Volunteers Week 2018: Share the celebrations
It’s that time of year again! From June 1-7 it is Volunteers’ Week, recognising the brilliant contributions of all the amazing volunteers across the country. And for us we are extremely lucky and grateful to have a committed community of volunteers across all the aquatic disciplines that provide endless enthusiasm and priceless dedication week in,… Continue reading Volunteers Week 2018: Share the celebrations
Para-Swimming Nominations for Gold Coast 2018
The Scottish Swimming Commonwealth Games Selection Panel has agreed to nominate the following swimmer to Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) to be considered for selection for Team Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, April 4-15, 2018. The timeline of nomination has been brought forward. Please note therefore the changes to the timeline for… Continue reading Para-Swimming Nominations for Gold Coast 2018
Para Swimmers Re-write Record Books in Manchester and Edinburgh
Connor Morrison broke the World Record for SB14 Breaststroke