Aquatics GB is delighted to confirm a 23-strong initial para-swimming selection for the 2026 Dutch National Championships in July and World Para Swimming European Championships in September. The team so far features a host of Paralympic champions and rising stars fresh from outstanding performances at the recently concluded 2026 Aquatics GB Championships in London which included a plethora of British records and three World… Continue reading Paralympic Champions and Rising Stars Headline Great Britain Team for 2026 summer meets
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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
Six Scots post nomination standard for Glasgow
The Aquatics GB Swimming Championships began today at the London Aquatics Centre, with British titles and selections to teams for this summer’s European Championships up for grabs. And for the Scots competing, it is also the meet to post consideration times for Team Scotland for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. And tonight six Scottish athletes did… Continue reading Six Scots post nomination standard for Glasgow
Edinburgh ready for International action
The last major long course event before April’s Aquatics GB Swimming Championships will take place at the Royal Commonwealth Pool this weekend, as the Edinburgh International Swim Meet rolls into town for its 27th edition. The competition has provided a platform since 1999 for athletes to hone their competition skills, whilst racing against some of… Continue reading Edinburgh ready for International action
From Paralympic Glory to Swimming Teacher
Passion and a determination for swimming have driven a Paralympic swimmer to become a dedicated swim teacher, inspiring children across Scotland to learn life-saving swimming skills. Abby Kane’s journey to Paralympic success began in the pool at just three years old, when she joined the LEARN TO SWIM programme. Abby went on to win a… Continue reading From Paralympic Glory to Swimming Teacher