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PHOENIX, Arizona, July 22. THE Opening Ceremony of the 20th Commonwealth Games takes place in a matter of hours in Glasgow, Scotland, with swimming heats set to begin Thursday morning. The roster of nations that are invited to this prestigious competitions is an exclusive one, and can't be entered i...

Three-Time Olympic Relay Champion James Guy Crowned Aquatics GB Champion Athlete For 2025 Three-time Olympic relay champion James Guy was crowned Champion Athlete for 2025 at the Aquatics GB Awards on Saturday night. Since making his senior global bow at the 2013 World Championships in Barcelona, G....

World champion diver Tom Daley struck FINA Diving World Series gold for the first time in four years on Sunday as he took the Men’s 10m Platform title. Competing at the Centre Sportif du Parc olympique de Montréal, Daley had already won silver alongside Synchro partner Matty Lee, and would go on to ...

Swimming & Para Swimming Among 10 Sports At 2026 Commonwealth Games: Diving Misses Out Swimming and para swimming have been confirmed among 10 sports to be contested at the 2026 Commonwealth Games although diving will not be on the scaled-down programme in Glasgow. The programme also includes athlet...

Gold Medalist Diver Matty Lee to Miss Paris Olympics after Spinal Surgery Olympic gold medalist Matty Lee of Great Britain will miss the Paris Olympics this summer after undergoing spinal surgery. Lee posted to social media that he underwent a discectomy on his L5/S1 disk. The procedure treated chro...

Tom Daley and Grace Reid produced a sensational final dive of the FINA/CNSG Diving World Series in London to strike Mixed 3m Synchro gold in front of an adoring British crowd. With Daley having clinched the overall World Series crown earlier in the night courtesy of bronze in the 10m individual and....

Swimmer Hobbies: A Necessary Break From the Pool By Annika Hobson, Swimming World College Intern One of the most demanding sports, swimming calls for a great deal of dedication, so it can be helpful to have some hobbies to relax after a hard day of training. A swimmer’s main hobby remains swimming, ...

Olympic Champion Matty Lee Retires From Diving After Stellar Career Olympic champion Matty Lee has retired from diving after a career that has seen him step on to every major international podium. The highlight came at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 when he and Tom Daley dived to gold in the men's sync....

British Three-Time Olympic Diver Grace Reid Retires Grace Reid, a diver who represented Great Britain at three Olympic Games, announced her retirement from the sport this week. Reid dove internationally for more than a decade, winning three medals at the World Championships and two European titles f...

Three-time Olympic champion Adam Peaty has been awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) for services to swimming and mental health in the New Year's Honours List for 2022. British Swimming national performance director Chris Spice also becomes an OBE as does Olympic diving champi...

Jane Figueiredo Wins IOC Female Coaches Lifetime Achievement Award For 2024 Diving coach Jane Figueiredo has been honoured with the IOC Female Coaches Lifetime Achievement Award for 2024 after a year in which she guided athletes to the Olympic, world and European podiums. The annual awards celebrate...

The second stop of the FINA Diving World Series 2015 was held in Dubai (UAE) on March 19-21. British Jack Laugher prevented a Chinese sweep by taking the gold in the men’s 3m springboard. Other nations with medals in Dubai were Canada, Germany, Malaysia, Mexico, Russia and Ukraine. In the men’s 3m s...

British Diving has named a strong team of 13 divers who will travel to Gwangju, South Korea next month for the World Aquatics Championships. 13 Brits will make the trip to the Far East for the Championships, which get underway on Friday 12 July, with Olympic champion Jack Laugher and World Champion ...

Adam Peaty and Sarah Sjostrom have won the 2021 LEN awards for top European swimmers with Florian Wellbrock and Sharon van Rouwendaal winning the open water honours. It was the 13th time since 2008 that the LEN member federations and LEN Officials cast their votes to choose Europe’s best aquatic ath...

SHANGHAI, China, July 21. CHINESE young prospect Huang Xiaohui claimed her first individual title at world level in the women's 10m platform, besting team-mate Liu Huixia, at the 19th FINA Diving World Cup in Shanghai on July 18. Huang, winner of the mixed team event with Chen Aisen on Day 1 of the ...

Tom Daley and Matty Lee produced the combined performance of their diving lives to seal a stunning victory in the Men’s Synchronised 10m Platform and claim Olympic gold at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. Returning to the scene of their triumph in the Diving World Cup earlier in the year, the British duo ...

Tom Daley Makes History As He Is Named To Great Britain Squad For Fifth Olympics In Paris Tom Daley will become the first British diver to compete at five Olympic Games after four synchro pairings were named to Team GB for Paris 2024. With Aquatics GB divers having qualified a full set of Games quot...

Team GB Announces 11-Strong Diving Squad For Paris 2024 Team GB's diving line-up for Paris 2024 has been announced following the selection of three further divers who'll join the likes of Tom Daley, Jack Laugher and Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix in an 11-strong team. Grace Reid, Jordan Houlden and Kyle ...

Paris Olympics: Tom Daley Set For Historic Fifth Games, 16 Years After Debut At Beijing 2008 Tom Daley will on Monday compete in an historic fifth Olympic Games, 16 years after making his debut aged 14 at Beijing 2008. Now 30, the Team GB athlete will become the first British diver to take to the Ol...

Tom Daley Retires After Olympic Career Spanning 16 Years & A Full Set Of Medals Tom Daley has retired from diving after a senior international career that spanned 16 years and brought Olympic, world, European and Commonwealth titles. The 30-year-old has been winning national titles since 2007 and in...