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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

The kids who fly to swim

Lewis

Lewis, Grace and Freyja from Fair Isle who fly to Shetland to swim

Jamieson Inducted into Bath Hall of Fame

Olympic swimming medallist Michael Jamieson returned to the University of Bath, the place where he both trained and studied, to become the latest inductee into the Hall of Fame for Sport. Jamieson famously won 200m breaststroke silver at the London 2012 Olympic Games, smashing the British record three times during the championships and only being… Continue reading Jamieson Inducted into Bath Hall of Fame

Toni Shaw eyes Tokyo 2020 with help of new state-of-the-art prosthetic

Toni now has a 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.

Aberdeen welcomes #ScottishDiving19

Aberdeen Sports Village plays host to more Scottish Swimming events

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

New Event Coordinator Programme to be Piloted in the East

Scottish Swimming alongside the East District are pleased to announce a new Young Event Co-ordinator (YEC) pilot in the East District. The YEC is a FREE training and development programme for young people aged 16-25 in each SASA District, with the aim of supporting and developing new Young Event Coordinators using a planned approach to… Continue reading New Event Coordinator Programme to be Piloted in the East