So, the opening ceremony is behind us and, in just a few hours, the first events of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games will start (helpfully for a British person who lives in the US, at around 3 in the morning!). One of the first sports to start with a bang will be Swimming, which is oneContinue reading “Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games”
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2022 World Aquatics Championships – Swimming, Artistic Swimming and Water Polo
The 2022 World Aquatics Championships are – to use an aquatic term – a bit of an odd fish. They started life as the 2021 Championships, due to be held in Fukuoka, Japan. They were postponed from that year to avoid clashing with the already-postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics. They were then further postponed due toContinue reading “2022 World Aquatics Championships – Swimming, Artistic Swimming and Water Polo”
Swimming at the 2020 Olympics
Swimming has been an ever-present discipline at every modern Games and, along with athletics, is generally considered one of the highlight sports of the games. The swimming at these Games promises to be no exception, with plenty of storied rivalries – both personal and national – on show. On the Women’s side, the Games seemContinue reading “Swimming at the 2020 Olympics”
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