April 2006
28th Apl - 2012 SYNCHRO HOPEFULS TARGET EUROPEAN JUNIORS
Commonwealth silver medallist Jenna Randall heads a 10-strong
British Synchro team bound for the European Junior Championships
in Germany
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20th Apl - ASA PILOTS AQUATIC FITNESS QUALIFICATIONS
The Amateur Swimming Association pilots its new Aquatic Fitness
Promoter qualification this month to equip front of house
staff and lifeguards with the skills needed to advise on aquatic
activity.
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20th Apl - JUNIORS LINE UP FOR EUROPEAN CHALLENGE
A squad of 36 British swimmers has been selected to compete
at the most important meet of the year for up-and-coming talent
within the European ranks.
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19th Apl - SWIMMING CHAMPION BREAKS WRIST IN FALL
Commonwealth Champion Liam Tancock has been forced out of
the water after breaking his wrist in an accident that could
well ruin his plans for the season.
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18th Apl - BRITAIN UNVEILS STRONG EUROPEAN SQUAD
British Swimming has unveiled a squad of 46 athletes who
will go head-to-head with the rest of Europe at the European
Swimming Championships in Budapest this summer.
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11th Apl - SWIMMING TO RECEIVE £4.3M OLYMPIC BOOST
Swimming will benefit from additional UK Sport investment
of over £4.3m in the run up to the Beijing Olympics.
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11th Apl - ASA ANNOUNCES INITIAL EVERYDAY SWIM PILOTS
The Amateur Swimming Association has named the first seven
pilots to be part of its groundbreaking Everyday Swim initiative.
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9th Apl - BALFOUR BOASTS TRIPLE BREASTSTROKE TITLE
City of Edinburgh's Kirsty Balfour won her final race of
the 2006 British Championships to give her a clean sweep of
the 50m, 100m and 200m Breaststroke titles and top of a great
night for Britain's swimmers in the pool.
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9th Apl - BRONZE FOR COOK IN SHANGHAI
Chris Cook wrapped up his World Short Course Championships
with a second medal for the British team in Shanghai - his
fourth major championship medal in the space of three weeks.
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8th Apl - CARRY AND DUNNING TOP PODIUM AT TRIALS
Commonwealth medallists David Carry and Terri Dunning swam
strong races to extend their options for Hungary on the penultimate
night of competition at the British Swimming Championships.
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8th Apl - THREE THROUGH TO WORLD FINALS
Great Britain had a successful night in the pool Saturday,
with all three swimmers qualifying for Sunday's finals at
the World Short Course Championships in Shanghai.
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7th Apl - SHEFFIELD'S KIRTON SETS SIGHTS ON BUDAPEST
City of Sheffield's James Kirton set a three-second PB in
the 200m Breaststroke to qualify for the British squad bound
for Budapest later this year
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7th Apl - MCCLATCHEY SETS SCOTTISH RECORD AT WORLD CHAMPS
Commonwealth champion Caitlin McClatchey set a new Scottish
record Friday but finished just outside the medals at the
World Short Course Championships in Shanghai.
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6th Apl - ADLINGTON ADDS TO EURO SWIM SQUAD
Nova Centurion's Rebecca Adlington became the third British
swimmer to dip below the European Championships qualification
standard as she set an impressive best in the 800m Freestyle.
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6th Apl - BRONZE FOR COOKE BUT FOSTER MISSES OUT
Rebecca Cooke collected Britain's first medal of the World
Short Course (25m) Championships today when she scooped bronze
in the 800m Freestyle in Shanghai.
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5th Apl - DUO MEET EURO QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
Two British swimmers with more than a decade separating them
have posted qualification times for this summer's European
Championships
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5th Apl - DISAPPOINTING START FOR BRITAIN IN CHINA
Great Britain made a disappointing start to the World Short
Course Championships in Shanghai on Wednesday, with all three
swimmers failing to progress from the semi-final stage.
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4th Apl - CARRY CONFIRMED AS BRITISH NUMBER ONE
Scotland's David Carry reinforced his position as British
and Commonwealth number one by swimming to victory in the
400m Freestyle in Sheffield
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4th Apl - FOSTER HOPING TO BOW OUT IN STYLE
Britain's Mark Foster hopes to round off his illustrious
swimming career with a seventh world title this week when
he competes at the World Short Course (25m) Championships
in Shanghai,
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3rd Apl - DIVING YOUNGSTERS EXCEL IN AACHEN
Four young British divers excelled at the International Talent
Cup in Aachen to collect an impressive 11 medals in total
on their first major international outing.
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