It was a dream start for Stephen Clegg at the World Para Swimming World Championships, with the 26-year-old winning gold for S12 100m backstroke on the opening day in Madeira.
Tag: aquatics
Water Polo National Champions crowned in Carnegie
The jewel in the crown of Scotland’s Water Polo calendar took place on Sunday at Carnegie Leisure Centre, with 6 matches filled with close competition, strong defending, and a bagful of goals.
Reid and Heatly included in team for World Championships
Grace Reid and James Heatly have been named in the 14-strong British Diving team selected for this month’s World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.
Les Rodger: From Timekeeper to Open Water Chair, Volunteer Week Scotland
As part of Volunteer Week Scotland, we caught up with aquatic volunteer Les Rodger, who sits as Chair of the National Open Water Committee.
Helen marks 10th Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Volunteer Week Scotland
Helen Murray MBE, will mark 75 years of dedication to aquatics, with an appearance at her 10th Commonwealth Games, this summer in Birmingham. Helen, who is in her 75th year as a member of the Scottish Amateur Swimming Association has appeared at nine Commonwealth Games so far in the guise of: technical official, coach, demonstration swimmer,… Continue reading Helen marks 10th Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Volunteer Week Scotland
Mabbott selected for European Junior Diving Championships
Edinburgh Diving Club’s Danny Mabbott is named as part of the 17-strong team from the next generation of British Diving talent, selected to compete at the European Junior Championships in Bucharest, Romania in July. A quintet of medallists from last year’s event are included, with Leon Baker (Southampton Diving Academy), Maisie Bond (City of Sheffield… Continue reading Mabbott selected for European Junior Diving Championships
Home Nations tournament proves to be good experience for Scots
Scotland’s Senior Men’s Water Polo team took to the pool to compete for the first time this year, at the Home Nations International tournament in Coventry at the weekend, coming up against England, Wales and Ireland in a round-robin competition.
Shanahan secures first senior British Title
Katie Shanahan secured the first senior British title of her career, with victory in the 200m backstroke. Katie Shanahan and Holly McGill…
Flying Scott breaks British medley record
Duncan Scott produced an outstanding swim in the final of the 400m IM, to not only win the British Championship title, but break the British Record
Super seven post consideration times for Birmingham Commonwealth Games
The British Swimming Championships got off to a flying start with seven Scottish athletes posting Team Scotland consideration times…