December 2005
28th December - FOSTER SET TO GO FOR SEVENTH WORLD TITLE
British Swimming has unveiled a squad of eight swimmers set
to compete at next year's World Championships (25m) in Shanghai.
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23rd December - BRITISH SWIMMING ANNOUNCEMENT
British Swimming can confirm that, following interviews with
swimmers, coaches, administrators, doctors and support staff,
we have now received, from the Independent Investigator, the
report which is with Bill Sweetenham and the ASFGB Board to
consider.
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21st December - TEAM ENGLAND ANNOUNCES 17-STRONG DIVING
SQUAD
Seventeen divers were today (Wednesday) named in Team England¹s
diving team to compete at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth
Games.
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20th December - COOKE AND GIBSON TO DEFEND TITLES IN MELBOURNE
Two reigning Commonwealth Games champions were today (Tuesday)
named in Team England's swimming team to compete at the Melbourne
2006 Commonwealth Games.
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19th December - SPACKMAN TO HEAD UP LINCOLN PROGRAMME
Former Olympic swimmer and World Championship medallist Marc
Spackman is to be appointed Head Coach of Lincoln Vulcans
Swimming Club
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18th December - FOLEY DELIGHTED WITH TRIALS PERFORMANCES
British Performance Director Steve Foley says it will be
"the toughest selection I've had to make" when he
nominates divers for next year's Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.
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17th December - SWAIN SO CLOSE IN SECOND SPRINGBOARD EVENT
Ben Swain was brought down to earth after his success on
the opening day of the British Championships in Manchester.
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17th December - SHEFFIELD'S SWAIN WINS SPRINGBOARD FINAL
Ben Swain made the short journey from his student digs to
virtually secure a place in England's squad for next year's
Commonwealth Games.
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15th December - DIVERS COMPETE FOR SHOT AT COMMONWEALTHS
BRITAIN's divers have it all to prove at this year's Commonwealth
Games Trials, which take place at the Manchester Aquatics
Centre this weekend.
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14th December - MANCHESTER TO HOST EUROPEAN WATER POLO
Manchester is to host the European Men's Water Polo B Championship
in 2007 after fighting off a strong bid from Lugano in Switzerland.
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14th December - BRITISH SYNCHRO STARTS 2012 PREPARATIONS
British Synchronised Swimming has selected 16 athletes to
form the backbone of the British squad as it starts it preparations
on the road to London 2012.
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13th December - SIMMONDS SCOOPS TWO SILVERS IN SHANGHAI
An elite British swimming team comprising some of the country's
top junior talent has collected two silver medals against
tough opposition at the Chinese National Championships in
Shanghai.
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11th December - BRITS BOOST MEDAL TALLY ON FINAL SESSION
A passionate British team topped off four days of swimming
with three more medals in an exciting final session at the
European Short Course Championships in Trieste.
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10th December - JACKSON MAKES HISTORY WITH GUTSY PERFORMANCE
The British team gathered momentum to collect two silver
medals and two British records as a further two world records
fell to Europe's top swimmers in Trieste.
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10th December - PARTIES WORKING TOGETHER FOR OLYMPIC CENTRE
British Swimming is working with all parties concerned to
ensure the London 2012 Olympic Aquatic Centre delivers in
the form of a venue capable of holding the world's greatest
swimming event as well as a legacy for the city.
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9th December - TANCOCK EARNS BRONZE WITH BRITISH STANDARD
A solo effort from Loughborough’s Liam Tancock provided
the only medal for the British team as two British records
fell on day two of the European Short Course Championships
in Trieste.
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9th December - ASA CALLS FOR ORIGINAL OLYMPIC VISION
Speculation surrounding a revision of plans for the London
2012 Olympic Games aquatic centre, which could see crowds
halved, has been met with alarm by the Amateur Swimming Association.
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8th December - FOSTER'S DOUBLE DELIGHT AT FAST EURO MEET
British stalwart Mark Foster opened the European Short Course
Championships in Trieste with style by successfully defending
his title in the 50m Freestyle before swimming the final leg
in the 4x50m Medley to secure bronze for the GB team.
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7th December - STAFF AND SWIMMERS DEBUT IN TRIESTE
As Great Britain bids to rank among the top swimming nations
in Europe, one of the largest swimming teams ever to leave
its shores is about to compete at the European Short Course
Championships in Trieste.
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5th December - SWIMMERS LOOK TO EURO TEST IN TRIESTE
A 47-strong British swim squad combining youth and experience
is making its final preparations ahead of the European Short
Course Championships in Trieste
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4th December - SWIMMERS TAKE FINAL CHANCE FOR COMMONWEALTH
PLACE
English swimmers hoping to be part of the Commonwealth Games
in Melbourne next year have put themselves into consideration
at the final time of asking following a three-day meet in
Swansea.
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3rd December - DUNNING HOPES TO FOLLOW COACH TO COMMONWEALTHS
City of Birmingham swimmer Terri Dunning turned in the performance
of her life when she took the Women's 200m Butterfly title
in Swansea to put herself forward to be considered for the
English Commonwealth Games squad.
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2nd December - MEW EDGES CLOSE CONTEST WITH RIVAL GIBSON
Darren Mew won the battle of the breaststroke heavyweights
when he snatched the touch in the final of the Men's 100m
event from long-time rival James Gibson.at the Welsh ASA Winter
Meet.
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