Archive for the ‘Swimming’ Category

Frederiksen wins fifth Euro gold

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Heather Frederiksen wins her fifth gold medal as Great Britain win another 14 medals at the European Paralympic Swimming Championships in Reykjavik.

Swimmer queries Mock show ruling

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Rebecca Adlington’s agent says the BBC Trust did not take a tough enough stance over comments made about the swimmer in Mock the Week.

US stars ‘wary of British threat’

Friday, November 6th, 2009

United States swimmer Ryan Lochte says British rivals are now considered a threat by the US team in the wake of their past year’s successes.

Jackson sets new freestyle record

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

Britain’s Jo Jackson breaks the 400m freestyle world record at the short-course British Gas Grand Prix in Leeds.