December 2007
31st dec - PATTEN REFLECTS BEFORE PUSHING FOR BEIJING OLYMPICS
A world championship silver medal in uncompromising circumstances,
the European Cup Champion and Britain's top female open water
contender for the 2008 Beijing Olympics
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28th dec - DALEY AND ALDRIDGE GO HEAD-TO-HEAD WITH IDOLS
Olympic silver medalists Leon Taylor and Peter Waterfield
will go head-to-head with young diving sensation Tom Daley
and partner Blake Aldridge with a place on the British Diving
team and Olympic qualification at stake.
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27th dec - PRICE REFLECTS ON RESURGENCE OF SYNCHRO
A year ago Canadian-born Biz Price took over the reigns as
British Synchronised Swimming National Performance Director
and guided by a vision with the 2012 Olympics as the prize
she has transformed the sport and taken it to new heights.
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23rd dec - OLYMPIAN DAVIES LOOKS TO OPEN WATER POSSIBILITY
Olympic medallist Dave Davies is set to swap the pool for
the open waters of a South African Dam as he looks to the
possibility of competing in the inaugural 10km event at next
summer's Beijing Olympics.
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18th dec - WATER POLO CHAMPIONSHIPS HEAD BACK TO MANCHESTER
Manchester will host the LEN European B Championships 2009
for Women after successfully staging the men's event earlier
this year.
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18th dec - SCOTT PRAISES BRITISH COACHING EXPERTISE
Britain's coaches are among the best in the world and will
drive the British Swimming programme to new heights, according
to acting National Performance Director Michael Scott.
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16th dec - BRITISH SQUAD EXCEED EXPECTATIONS IN DEBRECEN
The European Short Course championships came to a conclusion
tonight in Debrecen with team GB finishing the meet with two
British Records, two Scottish Records and a total of 40 personal
bests.
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15th dec - SEXTON SETS NEW BRITISH STANDARD IN DEBRECEN
Katy Sexton produced a great semi final swim to lower the
British standard for 50m backstroke on day three of the European
Short Course Championships in Debrecen.
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14th dec - SMITH FINDS RACING FORM IN DEBRECEN
Lewis Smith broke the Scottish Record twice for the 400m
IM on day two of the European Short Course Championships in
Debrecen, Hungary
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13th dec - BRITISH RECORD FOR DUNNING IN WORLD RECORD FINAL
Terri Dunning broke the British Record for the 200m butterfly
on the first day of competition at the European Short Course
Championships in Debrecen, Hungary.
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12th dec - BRITISH SQUAD READY FOR EUROPEAN TEST
All eyes will be on Debrecen, Hungary this week as the 30-strong
GB squad make their final preparations before competing at
the European Short Course Championships.
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10th dec - NEW COACH APPOINTED TO BOOST NATIONAL SQUAD
British Water Polo has appointed Head Coach Jerome Read as
they continue to build towards London 2012.
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10th dec - GOLD FOR DALEY AND ALDRIDGE IN CANADA
Newly crowned BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year Tom
Daley enhanced his reputation even further when, just hours
after learning of his prize, he and partner Blake Aldridge
won gold in Canada ahead of Olympic and World Championship
medallists.
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7th dec - REVIEW TO IMPROVE CRYSTAL PALACE DIVING
British Swimming and the ASA have committed themselves to
helping to maintain and develop a strong and sustainable diving
programme at Crystal Palace.
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5th dec - BRITISH SWIMMING WELCOMES NEW ANTI-DOPING INITIATIVE
British Swimming has welcomed UK Sport recommendations to
modernise the nation's approach to anti-doping by creating
an independent National Anti-Doping Organisation (NADO).
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4th dec - OLYMPIC MEDALLISTS TARGET CANADIAN COMEBACK
Britain's top divers will be put to the test when they face
some of the world's biggest Olympic hopes at the CAMO Invitational
meet this weekend in Canada.
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2nd dec - SPANISH PAIR CONTINUE TO IMPRESS AT BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Spanish Duet of Gemma Mengual and Andrea Fuentes continued
their dominance of the British Synchronised Swimming Championships
on the final day of competition.
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1st dec - WORLD CLASS SYNCHRO SHOWCASED IN GLOUCESTER
World silver medallists Gemma Mengual and Andrea Fuentes
stole the show with their impressive new Technical Duet routine
at the British Synchronised Swimming Championships.
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