Emily Turner, a Scottish Junior Swimmer, has just returned from the European Transplant Games with a staggering seven gold medals. Tomorrow is the final day of the 2026 European Transplant Games, which have been taking place in Arnhem, Netherlands. The European Transplant Games is a multi-sport event for organ and stem cell transplant recipients, as… Continue reading Scottish junior swimmer enjoys golden success at European Transplant Games
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Team Scotland athletes set for Scottish National and Open Swimming Championships
Four weeks today will mark not only the Opening Ceremony, but the eve of the swimming competition of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. 33 swimmers have been selected to Team Scotland for the Games and this weekend, 31 of them will be in action at the Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh for the Scottish National… Continue reading Team Scotland athletes set for Scottish National and Open Swimming Championships
Jamie Ferguson added to Swimming squad for Glasgow 2026
Backstroker Jamie Ferguson has been added to Team Scotland’s swimming squad for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, completing the lineup in the pool for the host nation. Jamie, who achieved the qualification standard in the 50m Backstroke at the recent Aquatics GB Swimming Championships in London, will make his Commonwealth Games debut this summer, as… Continue reading Jamie Ferguson added to Swimming squad for Glasgow 2026
Strong Team Scotland Swimming Squad Selected
With two months to go until the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, the full complement of swimmers set to represent Team Scotland has been revealed. 23 swimmers join the pre-selected Duncan Scott and Angharad Evans on Team Scotland, in addition to seven para-swimmers previously announced. Eight of the athletes have previously competed at a Commonwealth Games including Birmingham 2022 medallists Katie Shanahan and Evan Jones, who return for their second Games. Evan took… Continue reading Strong Team Scotland Swimming Squad Selected
7 Scots on Great Britain Team for 2026 European Championships
Aquatics GB is delighted to confirm a 36-strong swimming team for the 2026 European Championships, featuring a host of Olympic champions and rising stars fresh from outstanding performances at the recently concluded 2026 Aquatics GB Championships in London. This year’s European Championships will bring together the continent’s top swimmers in what promises to be a… Continue reading 7 Scots on Great Britain Team for 2026 European Championships
Aquatics GB Championships finish on a high
The final day of the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships in London, and what a way to end the six days of competition. Angharad Evans became the first British woman to break through the 65 second barrier for the 100m breaststroke and in doing so broke her own British Record. Angharad Evans has enjoyed an incredible… Continue reading Aquatics GB Championships finish on a high
Scottish Record and British Title for Keanna Macinnes
The penultimate day of swimming action from the London Aquatics Centre with the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships entering the final two days of action. Keanna Macinnes broke her own Scottish Record on the way to becoming British Champion for 100m butterfly. Keanna improved on the standard she had set last year at the World Championships… Continue reading Scottish Record and British Title for Keanna Macinnes
British Titles for Shanahan and Scott on Day 4 in London
University of Stirling’s Katie Shanahan and Duncan Scott finished Day 4 of the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships in style, securing British titles in their respective events. Add to that a flurry of Commonwealth Games consideration times across a range of events, it’s been another strong day for the Scots in London. Katie Shanahan secured her… Continue reading British Titles for Shanahan and Scott on Day 4 in London
Angharad Evans smashes British breaststroke record
Angharad Evans took day three of the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships by storm, smashing the British Record for 200m breaststroke and posting the fastest time in the world for the event this year. Angharad (University of Stirling) took control of the race from the off, extending her lead with every stroke. With the crowd cheering… Continue reading Angharad Evans smashes British breaststroke record
Duncan was the Flying Scott on Day 2 in London
Day two of the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships saw more names added to the roster for the European Championships and more nomination times secured for Team Scotland in Glasgow for the Commonwealth Games in July. Having been pre-selected to Team Scotland for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, Duncan Scott tonight also secured his place on the… Continue reading Duncan was the Flying Scott on Day 2 in London