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Young Fife swimmers celebrate with Olympic and Commonwealth athlete Duncan Scott

Olympic, World, Commonwealth and European medallist Duncan Scott joined children from across Fife today (Wednesday 16 May) to celebrate the success and expansion of Fife Sports and Leisure Trust’s Learn to Swim programme, delivered in partnership with Scottish Swimming and Scottish Water. Fife Sports and Leisure Trust – the region’s leading provider of sports and… Continue reading Young Fife swimmers celebrate with Olympic and Commonwealth athlete Duncan Scott

Finlay Nesbitt dreaming of Games call up

Finlay Nesbitt in action at the 2018 Scottish Water Polo National Cup Championships

Finlay Nesbitt in action at the 2018 Scottish Water Polo National Cup Championships

Duncan Scott inspires the next generation in his home town to learn to swim

Duncan Scott, fresh back from the Australian Gold Coast with an impressive six medals in his back pocket, was today inspiring the young generation to learn to swim in Troon, South Ayrshire at the same pool where he learned to swim as a young boy. Duncan Scott commented: “My dad would take myself and my… Continue reading Duncan Scott inspires the next generation in his home town to learn to swim

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