Olympic champion Goodhew on the coach who changed his life
For Olympic champion Duncan Goodhew, it was his first coach who took him from a child ‘drowning’ in a classroom to a global star in the pool.
Is the price of competitive swimming threatening to push out a new generation of swimmers?
The increasing price of competitive swimming has become a threat to the new generation, warned university students. This comes after
Wild Sea Women and Ice Guys flock to UK coasts: Why are we craving cold water?
In June 2020, cold water enthusiast Hayley Dorian posted on her Instagram account asking if anyone wanted to join her
An athlete in lockdown: Team GB triathlete on life in the pandemic
This time last year, British triathlete Georgia Taylor-Brown was preparing for a trip to Australia for warm weather training ahead
Para-swimmer Tully Kearney hoping inventive training will give her edge ahead of delayed Tokyo 2020
Tully Kearney’s 2020 has been a bit more sedate compared to a 2019 which saw her win three gold medals
World University Games: Manchester’s Golding basks in bronze glow after 200m backstroke heroics
City of Manchester swimmer Chloe Golding basked in a strong start that helped her clock a personal best and earned 200m backstroke bronze at the World University Games in Naples, Italy.
Commonwealth Games: Manchester swimming ace Golding eager to make hay while the sun shines
Manchester swimmer Chloe Golding wants to use her underdog status to her advantage at this month’s Commonwealth Games.
INTERVIEW: ‘Zombie-like’ swimming days no more for Paralympic star Claire Cashmore as Tokyo 2020 triathlon bid takes shape
For most sportspeople, winning eight Paralympic medals and picking up an MBE along the way would be enough to call time on a successful career, but Claire Cashmore is no ordinary athlete.
‘Is that it?’ Bury swimmer Guy seeks 200m freestyle reprieve after Budapest medley flop
James Guy came to Budapest looking to put the individual frustrations of Rio 2016 behind him but the Bury swimmer’s hopes of an individual medal in Budapest now largely rest on Monday’s 200m freestyle after disappointment in the 400m.
With 2016 ‘dead and buried’, Bury swimmer James Guy targets Hungary worlds gold
Defending his 200m freestyle title is top of the agenda for swimmer James Guy as he prepares for next month’s World Championships in Hungary.
‘A wonderful and unique swimming experience’: Take a dip back in time at Victoria Baths
Keen swimmers are being invited for one day only next month to take the plunge in Manchester’s historic Victoria Baths.