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Successful meet for Scots in Ontario

Scottish swimmers returned from Canada with 11 individual medals from the Ontario Junior International Meet, alongside a very pleased National Coach in Alan Lynn. Of perhaps even greater significance was the number of records broken over the course of the three days, including British Junior Records for Archie Goodburn in the 100m breaststroke (59.91) and… Continue reading Successful meet for Scots in Ontario

Frank Jordan B.E.M.

Frank Jordan, Honorary President of Menzieshill Whitehall Swimming and Water Polo Club has been awarded the British Empire Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for services to Swimming and Water Polo.  Frank is also a life member of his club, the midland district and Scottish Swimming. Eighty-five year old Frank has been involved in swimming… Continue reading Frank Jordan B.E.M.

Heatly and McArthur satisfied with diving performances

The Diving competition of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games continued at the Optus Aquatics Centre this evening with James Heatly and Gemma McArthur in action in the finals of the 3m springboard and 10m platform respectively. Heatly fought hard to land all his dives and after a superb Reverse 1½ Somersaults 3½ Twists Pike, which… Continue reading Heatly and McArthur satisfied with diving performances