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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...

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...

Duncan Scott, Matt Richards, Adam Peaty & Ben Proud Nominated All Nominated For Swimmer Of The Year At Aquatics GB Awards Duncan Scott, Matt Richards, Adam Peaty and Ben Proud, have been nominated as the Swimmer of the Year at the The Aquatics GB Awards 2024. Scott and Richards won individual silver...

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...

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....

With only two months to go until the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games begin on 4 April, Team England has selected 13 divers who will compete for ‘Team and Country’ in Australia. Team England have previously won 67 medals in diving at the Commonwealth Games, including 27 gold and topped the diving....

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, ...

I'll be honest. When I first saw the London Aquatics Centre in London I was puzzled. Impressed with its size and grandeur, yes. But puzzled. Why the bewilderment? Well, I didn't really 'get' what the design was meant to signify but for me it resembled a whale. All undulation and smooth curves, a wha...

Tom Daley has been working hard to regain the form that earned him the bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics on the 10-meter platform in front of a cheering home crowd in London, attempting to shake off a rough 2013 that saw him off the podium at that year's world championships due to multiple injuries....

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...

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...

AUSTIN, Texas, June 25. UNIVERSITY of Texas diving coach Matt Scoggin has been named head coach of USA Diving’s team for the upcoming FINA Diving World Cup, to be held July 15-20 in Shanghai. Held every other year, the FINA Diving World Cup is the top international meet of the 2014 season. Two of th...

Olympic champions Tom Daley and Adam Peaty were second and third respectively in the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year award. Emma Raducanu was crowned the winner after a stunning effort at the US Open where she became the first qualifier to win a Grand Slam tennis tournament in the Open era. Dal...

Chen Aisen/Huang Xiaohui gave host China their first gold medal by sweeping the mixed team event on the opening day of the 19th FINA Diving World Cup, organised in Shanghai on July 15-20. The Chinese duo collected 408.60 points from three solid dives each to win the title, while Ukraine's Oleksandr ...

The team of China got the best possible outcome in the second leg of the FINA/NVC Diving World Series 2017 taking place in Guangzhou (CHN) from March 9-11, by getting 10 titles out of the 10 gold medals on offer. Following the success in the inaugural event in Beijing, with nine victories, Chinese d...

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...

HOUSTON, Texas, January 16. NEWS broke recently that British superstar diver Tom Daley had been looking at leaving Plymouth to train with Houston head coach Jane Figueiredo with a focus on the 2016 Rio Olympics. It looks like British Swimming didn't like that idea, and instead found a way to bring F...

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...

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....

Mel Marshall & Alice Dearing Inducted Into Swim England Hall Of Fame Mel Marshall and Alice Dearing are among a quartet to have been inducted into the Swim England Hall of Fame at a ceremony in Birmingham, England. Also honoured were former coach and chair of the British Swimming Coaches Association...