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Page 1: XX Commonwealth Games - British Swimming...Media Guide SWIMMING DIVING XX Commonwealth Games GlasgowMedia Contacts Contact for Swimming Dave Richards – Head of Communications M:

XX Commonwealth Games Glasgow

XX Commonwealth

GamesGlasgow

23 July – 3 August 2014

SWIMMING DIVINGMedia Guide

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Contents

Media contacts

Swimming

Team

List of athletes and events

Swimmer profiles: Men

Swimmer profiles: Women

Swimmer PBs

Men’s records

Women’s records

Online records and rankings

Diving

Team

List of athletes and events

Diver profiles: Men

Diver profiles: Women

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Media Contacts

Contact for SwimmingDave Richards – Head of CommunicationsM: +447789 926 136E: [email protected]

Contact for DivingGemma Field – Senior Communications OfficerM: +447917 726 431E: [email protected]

Useful WebsitesThe ASA: www.swimming.org/asa/

Official Event Website: https://www.glasgow2014.com/

Commonwealth Games Federation: http://www.thecgf.com/

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XX Commonwealth Games GlasgowXX Commonwealth Games Glasgow

Swimming

Swimming

Team

List of athletes and events

Swimmer profiles: Men

Swimmer profiles: Women

Swimmer PBs

Men’s records

Women’s records

Online records and rankings

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Swimming Team

Male

Adam Barrett (Loughorough University)

Adam Brown (Hatfield)

Lewis Coleman (City of Sheffield)

James Disney-May (Millfield School)

Daniel Fogg (Loughborough University)

Nicholas Grainger (City of Sheffield)

James Guy (Millfielld School)

Thomas Hamer (Burnley Bobcats)

Oliver Hynd (Nova Centurion)

Adam Peaty (City of Derby)

Benjamin Proud (Plymouth Leander)

Jay Lelliott (University of Bath)

Max Litchfield (City of Sheffield)

Roberto Pavoni (Loughborough University)

Joseph Roebuck (University of Bath)

Liam Tancock (Loughborough University)

Chris Walker-Hebborn (Ellesmere College Titans)

Joshua Walsh (University of Stirling)

James Wilby (Loughborough University)

Andrew Willis (Bracknell & Wokingham)

Female

Sophie Allen (University of Bath)

Eleanor Faulkner (City of Sheffield)

Jessica Fullalove (City of Manchester)

Tilly Gray (University of Bath)

Francesca Halsall (Loughborough University)

Rachael Kelly (Loughborough University)

Jessica Lloyd (City of Manchester)

Danielle Lowe (City of Derby)

Amelia Maughan (Keynsham SC)

Siobhan-Marie O’Connor (University of Bath)

Lauren Quigley (Stockport Metro)

Molly Renshaw (Loughborough University)

Elena Sheridan (Loughborough University)

Elizabeth Simmonds (University of Bath)

Stephanie Slater (Preston)

Amy Smith (Loguhborough University)

Sophie Taylor (City of Leeds)

Rebecca Turner (City of Sheffield)

Aimee Willmott (Middlesborough)

Coaches

Rob AubryRuss BarberLisa BatesJolyon FinckJames GibsonMel MarshallDave McNulty

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List of Athletes and Events

Adam Barrett 50m Butterfly, 100m Butterfly

Adam Brown 50m Butterfly, 100m Freestyle, 50m Freestyle

Lewis Coleman 200m Freestyle, 200m IM

James Disney-May 100m Freestyle, 50m Freestyle

Daniel Fogg 400m Freestyle, 1500m Freestyle

Nicholas Grainger 400m Freestyle, 200m Freestyle

James Guy 400m Freestyle, 200m Freestyle, 200m Butterfly, 100m Butterfly

Thomas Hamer S14 200m Freestyle

Oliver Hynd SM8 200m IM

Jay Lelliott 1500m Freestyle

Max Litchfield 400m IM

Roberto Pavoni 400m IM, 200m Butterfly, 200m Backstroke, 200m IM

Adam Peaty 200m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke, 50m Breaststroke

Ben Proud 50m Butterfly, 100m Freestyle, 50m Freestyle

Joe Roebuck 200m Butterfly, 100m Butterfly, 200m IM

Liam Tancock 100m Backstroke, 50m Backstroke

Chris Walker-Hebborn 100m Backstroke, 50m Backstroke

James Wilby 200m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke, 50m Breaststroke

Andrew Willis 200m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke

Joshua Walsh Relay

Sophie Allen 200m IM, 100m Breaststroke

Eleanor Faulkner 200m Freestyle, 800m Freestyle, 400m Freestyle

Jessica Fullalove 100m Backstroke, 200m Backstroke

Tilly Gray 200m Butterfly

Francesca Halsall 100m Butterfly, 50m Freestyle, 50m Butterfly, 100m Freestyle, 50m Backstroke

Rachael Kelly 100m Butterfly

Jessica Lloyd 50m Freestyle

Danielle Lowe 400m IM, 200m Breaststroke

Amelia Maughan Relay

Siobhan Marie O’Connor 200m Freestyle, 100m Butterfly, 50m Butterfly, 200m IM Lauren Quigley 100m Backstroke, 200m Backstroke, 50m Backstroke

Molly Renshaw 50m Breaststroke, 200m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke

Elena Sheridan 200m Butterfly

Elizabeth Simmonds 100m Backstroke, 200m Backstroke, 50m Backstroke

Stephanie Slater S8 100m Freestyle

Amy Smith 50m Freestyle, 50m Butterfly, 100m Freestyle

Sophie Taylor 50m Breaststroke, 200m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke,

Rebecca Turner 200m Freestyle, 100m Freestyle

Aimee Willmott 400m IM, 200m IM, 200m Butterfly, 400m Freestyle

50m Butterfly, 200m IM

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Swimmer profiles: MenAdam BarrettDob: 30/07/1992Born: ReadingClub: National Sprint ProgrammeCoach: James Gibson

Trains: LoughboroughLives: LoughboroughCWG Experience: First Games

Adam BrownDob: 16/01/1989Born: CambridgeClub: Hatfield Swimming Club/AuburnCoach: Brett Hawke

Trains: AuburnLives: AuburnCWG Experience: Second Games

Lewis ColemanDob: 11/04/1992Born: BuryClub: City of SheffieldCoach: Russ Barber

Trains: SheffieldLives: SheffieldCWG Experience: First Games

James Disney-MayDob: 04/08/1992Born: ChertseyClub: Auburn UniversityCoach: Brett Hawke

Trains: AuburnLives: AuburnCWG Experience: First Games

Qualified Events: 50m Butterfly, 100m Butterfly

Adam is part of the National Sprint Group based at Loughborough University and is coached by James Gibson. The Commonwealth Games is his debut for an international team and at the back end of 2013 he broke the 100m Butterfly British short course record.

Qualified Events: 100m Freestyle, 50m Freestyle

Adam won silver and bronze in Delhi in the 4x100m Freestyle relay and the 4x100m Medley relay. Two years later he was part of the 4x100m Medley Relay that finished fourth at the London Olympics in what was his second Games.

Qualified Events: 200m Freestyle, 200m IM

Lewis is competing at his first major international competition in Glasgow. He finished third at the British Championships in 200m IM to secure his place on the team for Glasgow. He also set a world record for the 100x100m relay in his Swim4Leukaemia charity event.

Qualified Events: 100m Freestyle, 50m Freestyle

James made his Olympic debut in London where he competed in the 4x100m Freestyle relay. Glasgow is his first Commonwealth Games and he is set to take on club and team-mate Adam Brown in the 50m and 100m Freestyle.

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Swimmer profiles: MenDaniel FoggDob: 24/08/1987Born: LondonClub: National Training Centre Loughborough Coach: Kevin Renshaw

Trains: LoughboroughLives: LoughboroughCWG Experience: Second Games

Nicholas GraingerDob: 03/10/1994Born: RotherhamClub: City of Sheffield Coach: Russ Barber

Trains: SheffieldLives: SheffieldCWG Experience: First Games

James GuyDob: 26/11/1995Born: ManchesterClub: MillfieldCoach: Euan Dale/ Jolyon Finck

Trains: MillfieldLives: Street, SomersetCWG Experience: First Games

Thomas HamerDob: 16/08/1998Born: BurnleyClub: Manchester NPCCoach: Rob Greenwood/Graeme Smith

Trains: ManchesterLives: BurnleyCWG Experience: First Games

Qualified Events: 400m Freestyle, 1500m Freestyle

Daniel is the reigning bronze medallist from Delhi in the 1500m Freestyle in his Games debut. He competes in both the pool and open water completing distances of 10km. At his first Olympics in London he finished fifth in the 10km Marathon swim.

Qualified Events: 400m Freestyle, 200m Freestyle

Nicholas competed for Great Britain at the 2013 European Junior Championships. In 2014 he won 400m Freestyle silver and 200m Freestyle bronze at the British Championships to qualify for his first Commonwealth Games.

Qualified Events: 400m Freestyle, 200m Freestyle, 200m Butterfly, 100m Butterfly

James had his stand-out year in 2013 with two gold medals at his second European Junior Championships in Poznan. He then made his senior World Championship debut and finished fifth in the 400m Freestyle and then lead off the 4x200m Freestyle relay as they finished seventh. He completed his year with three medals at the World Junior Championships, landing two silver medals in the 200m and 400m Freestyle then anchoring the British quartet to 4x200m Freestyle relay gold.

Qualified Events: S14 200m Freestyle

Thomas is the first S14 to compete for Team England at a Commonwealth Games and will be making his senior international debut at the competition. He has also qualified for the IPC Swimming European Championships and goes into Glasgow ranked fifth in the world in the S14 200m Freestyle.

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Swimmer profiles: MenOliver HyndDob: 27/10/1994Born: KirkbyClub: Nova CenturionCoach: Glenn Smith

Trains: MansfieldLives: KirkbyCWG Experience: First Games

Jay LelliottDob: 01/02/1995Born: DorchesterClub: University of Bath Coach: Mark Skimming

Trains: BathLives: BathCWG Experience: First Games

Max LitchfieldDob: 04/03/1995Born: PontefractClub: City of Sheffield Coach: Russ Barber

Trains: SheffieldLives: PontefractCWG Experience: First Games

Roberto PavoniDob: 22/03/1991Born: Harold WoodClub: National Training Centre LoughboroughCoach: Kevin Renshaw

Trains: LoughboroughLives: LoughboroughCWG Experience: Second Games

Qualified Events: SM8 200m IM

Ollie goes into his first Commonwealth Games as reigning Paralympic, World and European Champion in the 200m IM and ranked number one in the world. He was one of seven gold medallists for Paralympics GB at London 2012 and has gone from strength-to-strength ever since. He has also qualified for the IPC Swimming European Championships this summer.

Qualified Events: 1500m Freestyle

Jay trains in Bath with Mark Skimming and is making his international debut in Glasgow after winning silver in the 1500m Freestyle at the British Championships. He also finished fourth in the 400m Freestyle at what was his breakthrough British Championships at Tollcross.

Qualified Events: 400m IM

Max won gold at the World Junior Championships in Dubai (August 2013) in the 4x200m Freestyle relay in a new World Junior Record. This followed his gold at European Junior Championships in Poznan (July 2013) in the 4x200m Freestyle relay and silver in the 200m IM.

Qualified Events: 400m IM, 200m Butterfly, 200m Backstroke, 200m IM

Roberto made a breakthrough in 2010 by qualifying for both the European Championships and the Commonwealth Games. His best finish was seventh in the 200m Butterfly and the 400m IM. He made his Olympic debut in London and competed in the same events as Delhi. In Glasgow he has increased his races and will compete in four events.

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Swimmer profiles: MenAdam PeatyDob: 28/12/1994Born: UttoxeterClub: City of Derby Coach: Mel Marshall

Trains: DerbyLives: UttoxeterCWG Experience: First Games

Benjamin ProudDob: 21/09/1994Born: LondonClub: Plymouth LeanderCoach: Jon Rudd

Trains: PlymouthLives: PlymouthCWG Experience: First Games

Joseph RoebuckDob: 05/06/1985Born: RotherhamClub: National Training Centre Bath

Coach: Graeme Antwhistle/Dave McNultyTrains: BathLives: BathCWG Experience: Second Games

Liam TancockDob: 07/05/1985Born: ExeterClub: National Sprint ProgrammeCoach: James Gibson

Trains: LoughboroughLives: LoughboroughCWG Experience: Third Games

Qualified Events: 200m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke, 50m Breaststroke

Adam is making his senior long course debut in Glasgow having broken both the 50m and 100m Breaststroke British records this season. He has enjoyed a stand out 2014 and will be looking to continue his form into the Games. He is coached by Olympian Mel Marshall at the City of Derby.

Qualified Events: 50m Butterfly, 100m Freestyle, 50m Freestyle

In 2013 Ben broke Mark Foster’s 10-year old British 50m Butterfly record and followed that up by breaking the 50m Freestyle British record this spring. He competed at the World Championships in 2013 which was his international debut. Glasgow will be his first multi-sport Games environment.

Qualified Events: 200m Butterfly, 100m Butterfly, 200m IM

The 2010 season was a successful one for Joe as he won 200m IM bronze at the European Championships before scooping two silvers (200m and 400m IM) in Delhi. He competed in three events at London 2012 (200m Butterfly, 200m IM and 400m IM).

Qualified Events: 100m Backstroke, 50m Backstroke

Liam is one of the country’s most successful male swimmers and is the current world record holder in the 50m Backstroke. Glasgow will be his third Games and he goes into the competition as reigning champion in both the 50m and 100m Backstroke events. He is coached by former world champion James Gibson in Loughborough.

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Swimmer profiles: MenChris Walker-HebbornDob: 01/07/1990Born: EnfieldClub: National Training Centre Bath

Coach: Dave McNulty/Graeme AntwhistleTrains: BathLives: BathCWG Experience: Second Games

Joshua WalshDob: 31/08/1991Born: BlackburnClub: University of StirlingCoach: Ben Higson

Trains: StirlingLives: StirlingCWG Experience: First Games

James WilbyDob: 12/11/1993 Born: GlasgowClub: Loughborough University Coach: Ian Armiger

Trains: LoughboroughLives: Loughborough/YorkCWG Experience: First Games

Andrew WillisDob: 03/12/1990Born: FrimleyClub: National Training Centre Bath

Coach: Dave McNulty/ Graeme AntwhistleTrains: BathLives: BathCWG Experience: Second Games

Qualified Events: 100m Backstroke, 50m Backstroke

Chris made his senior debut at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi and has been a regular member of the team since. In Delhi he finished fourth in the 200m Backstroke and since moving to train with Dave McNulty has changed his focus to the sprint distances. London was his Olympic debut and he will compete in the 50m and 100m Backstroke in Glasgow.

Qualified Events: Relays

Josh has qualified for the last two World Championships (2011 and 2013) where he was a member of the 4x200m Freestyle relay teams. He featured as a reserve in 2011 but anchored the team in 2013 to an eighth place finish overall.

Qualified Events: 200m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke, 50m Breaststroke

James is making his international debut in Glasgow. He competes for Loughborough University under the tutelage of Ian Armiger and will compete in the 100m and 200m Breaststroke. He sliced more than four seconds off his 200m Breaststroke PB to secure a career-best fourth place at the British Championships this season.

Qualified Events: 200m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke

Andrew just missed out on the medals on his Commonwealth debut in Delhi four years ago with a fourth place finish in his favoured event, the 200m Breaststroke. He competed in his first Olympics in London and will face off against his training partner, Olympic bronze medallist Michael Jamieson (Scotland) in Glasgow.

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Swimmer profiles: WomenSophie AllenDob: 21/03/1992Born: LincolnClub: National Training Centre Bath

Coach: Dave McNulty/ Graeme AntwhistleTrains: BathLives: BathCWG Experience: First Games

Eleanor FaulknerDob: 05/01/1993Born: SheffieldClub: City of SheffieldCoach: Russ Barber

Trains: SheffieldLives: SheffieldCWG Experience: First Games

Jessica FullaloveDob: 27/07/1996Born: Oldham/RochdaleClub: City of Manchester Coach: Mark Rose

Trains: ManchesterLives: OldhamCWG Experience: First Games

Tilly GrayDob: 06/12/1991Born: SwindonClub: University of Bath Coach: Mark Skimming

Trains: BathLives: SwindonCWG Experience: First Games

Qualified Events: 200m IM, 100m Breaststroke

Sophie enjoyed a stand-out performance in 2012 with performances at both the European Championships and the Olympic Games. She won 200m IM silver at her first Europeans. She then reached the final of the 200m IM at the World Championships in Barcelona in 2013.

Qualified Events: 200m Freestyle, 800m Freestyle, 400m Freestyle

Ellie won 400m Freestyle bronze at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore and has not looked back from there. She qualified for London 2012 after winning silver in the 800m Freestyle behind Rebecca Adlington. Glasgow will be her first Commonwealth Games experience where she has qualified in three individual events.

Qualified Events: 100m Backstroke, 200m Backstroke

Jessica won 200m Backstroke bronze at the British Championships and followed that up with silver in the same event and bronze in the 100m Backstroke at the British International Meet in June. She is coached by Mark Rose at the City of Manchester Aquatics.

Qualified Events: 200m Butterfly

This will be Tilly’s first major international competition. She secured her position on the team with a silver medal in the 200m Butterfly at the British Championships this season. She recently moved to the University of Bath and trains with Mark Skimming.

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Swimmer profiles: WomenFrancesca HalsallDob: 12/04/1990Born: SouthportClub: National Sprint ProgrammeCoach: James Gibson

Trains: LoughboroughLives: LoughboroughCWG Experience: Third Games

Rachael KellyDob: 24/01/1994Born: Stoke-on-TrentClub: National Sprint Programme Coach: James Gibson

Trains: LoughboroughLives: LoughboroughCWG Experience: First Games

Jessica LloydDob: 14/03/1995Born: OldhamClub: City of ManchesterCoach: Mark Rose

Trains: ManchesterLives: OldhamCWG Experience: First Games

Danielle LoweDob: 11/02/1995Born: BirkenheadClub: City of Derby Coach: Mel Marshall

Trains: DerbyLives: DerbyCWG Experience: First Games

Qualified Events: 100m Butterfly, 50m Freestyle, 50m Butterfly, 100m Freestyle, 50m Backstroke

Francesca’s first major medals came in 2006 at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games where she won silver in the 4x100m Medley relay and the 4x100m Freestyle relay. She competed at the Beijing Olympics in 2008 before winning her first world medal in 2009 with silver in the 100m Freestyle. Last year she won bronze in the 50m Freestyle at the World Championships in Barcelona. She goes into Glasgow as the reigning champion in the 100m Freestyle and the 4x100m Medley relay.

Qualified Events: 100m Butterfly

Rachael is part of the National Sprint Programme and trains with James Gibson. She qualified in the 100m Butterfly for Glasgow and will go up against tough competition from her team-mates Francesca Halsall and Siobhan-Marie O’Connor.

Qualified Events: 50m Freestyle

Jessica qualified for her first Olympic Games by winning bronze in the 50m Freestyle at the 2012 British Championships. She finished fifth in 4x100m Freestyle relay in London. She has qualified for her first Commonwealth Games and will go up against some of the world’s best in the 50m Freestyle.

Qualified Events: 400m IM, 200m Breaststroke

Danielle is competing in her first senior international competition and trains alongside Adam Peaty with coach Mel Marshall. She qualified in the 400m IM and 200m Breaststroke after winning silver and bronze respectively at the British Championships.

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Swimmer profiles: WomenAmelia MaughanDob: 16/05/1996Born: HammersmithClub: National Training Centre Bath

Coach: Graeme Antwhistle/Dave McNultyTrains: BathLives: BathCWG Experience: First Games

Siobhan-Marie O’ConnorDob: 29/11/1995Born: BathClub: National Training Centre Bath

Coach: Dave McNulty/ Graeme AntwhistleTrains: BathLives: BathCWG Experience: First Games

Lauren QuigleyDob: 28/02/1995Born: StockportClub: Stockport MetroCoach: Sean Kelly

Trains: StockportLives: StockportCWG Experience: First Games

Molly RenshawDob: 06/05/1996Born: MansfieldClub: National Training Centre Loughborough

Coach: Kevin RenshawTrains: Loughborough Lives: LoughboroughCWG Experience: First Games

Qualified Events: Relays

Amelia is a member of the National Training Centre in Bath and has qualified for her first Commonwealth Games. She was also named on the team for this year’s Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing.

Qualified Events: 200m Freestyle, 100m Butterfly, 50m Butterfly, 200m IM

Siobhan-Marie was the youngest member of the swimming team at the London 2012 Olympic Games. She won her first major medal with 100m IM bronze at the 2012 European Short Course Championships. She holds the 200m IM English record and will feature in five individual events in Glasgow.

Qualified Events: 100m Backstroke, 200m Backstroke, 50m Backstroke

Lauren made her senior international debut at the World Championships in 2013 and reached the final of the 50m Backstroke in Barcelona. She holds the English record in the 50m Backstroke which she set in Glasgow at the trial event. She is ranked fourth in the world in the sprint event.

Qualified Events: 50m Breaststroke, 200m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke

Molly will be making her Commonwealth Games debut and has qualified in three individual events. She recently equalled the English 200m Breaststroke record which team-mate Sophie Taylor holds. She now trains at the National Training Centre in Loughborough with Kevin Renshaw.

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Swimmer profiles: WomenElena SheridanDob: 20/10/1995Born: Chadwell HeathClub: National Training Centre Loughborough Coach: Kevin Renshaw

Trains: Loughborough Lives: LoughboroughCWG Experience: First Games

Elizabeth SimmondsDob: 22/01/1991Born: BeverleyClub: National Training Centre Bath

Coach: Graeme Antwhistle/Dave McNultyTrains: Bath Lives: Bath CWG Experience: Second Games

Stephanie SlaterDob: 07/02/1991Born: Preston Club: Manchester NPCCoach: Rob Greenwood/Graeme Smith

Trains: ManchesterLives: ManchesterCWG Experience: First Games

Amy SmithDob: 24/07/1987Born: KidderminsterClub: National Sprint ProgrammeCoach: James Gibson

Trains: LoughboroughLives: LoughboroughCWG Experience: Third Games

Qualified Events: 200m Butterfly

Elena is a member of the National Training Centre in Loughborough and is coached by Kevin Renshaw. At the British Championships she won bronze in the 200m Butterfly to secure her place on her first Commonwealth Games team.

Qualified Events: 100m Backstroke, 200m Backstroke, 50m Backstroke

Lizzie qualified for her first Olympics at the age of just 17 and made the final of the 200m Backstroke. In 2010 she won her first title in the 200m Backstroke at the European Championships and followed that up with silver at the Commonwealth Games in the same event. At the London Games, her second Olympics, she finished fourth in the 200m Backstroke – missing out on bronze by 0.71 seconds.

Qualified Events: S8 100m Freestyle

Steph trains at the British Para-Swimming National Performance Centre in Manchester and is coached by Rob Greenwood and Graeme Smith. After volunteering at the Paralympic Games, she made her return to swimming at the end of 2012 and she qualified for the IPC World Championships just six months later. She came home with one gold and two silver medals.

Qualified Events: 50m Freestyle, 50m Butterfly, 100m Freestyle

Glasgow is Amy’s third Games and she won silver in her first Games in the 4x100m Freestyle relay. She repeated that success in Delhi and has qualified for three individual events in 2014. She made her Olympic debut in London and she competed in the 4x100m Medley relay final.

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Swimmer profiles: WomenSophie TaylorDob: 02/02/1996Born: SheffieldClub: City of Leeds Coach: Richard Denigan

Trains: LeedsLives: HarrogateCWG Experience: First Games

Rebecca TurnerDob: 01/08/1992Born: RotherhamClub: City of SheffieldCoach: Russ Barber

Trains: SheffieldLives: SheffieldCWG Experience: Second Games

Aimee WillmottDob: 16/02/1993Born: MiddlesbroughClub: MiddlesbroughCoach: Lisa Bates

Trains: MiddlesbroughLives: MiddlesbroughCWG Experience: Second Games

Qualified Events: 50m Breaststroke, 200m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke

Sophie is the British record holder for the 100m Breaststroke after enjoying a stand-out British Championships this spring. She also broke the English 200m Breaststroke record on her way to qualifying for her first Commonwealth Games and her first international competition.

Qualified Events: 200m Freestyle, 100m Freestyle

Rebecca qualified for the London Olympics after winning the 200m Freestyle at the trial event in 2012. She competed in the 200m Freestyle and finished fifth in the 4x200m Freestyle relay. Glasgow will be her second Commonwealth Games and she will go up against team-mate Siobhan-Marie O’Connor.

Qualified Events: 400m IM, 200m IM, 200m Butterfly, 400m Freestyle

Aimee made her senior international debut in 2010 at the European Championships and the Commonwealth Games. Aimee finished 11th in the 400m IM at London 2012, competing on the same day as her father Stuart Willmott when he finished 15th in the 400m IM at the 1984 Games. She holds the English record in the 400m IM which she set in January this year.

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Swimmer PBs

Adam Barrett50m Butterfly 23.96 100m Butterfly 52.56

Adam Brown50m Butterfly 23.96 100m Freestyle 48.48 50m Freestyle 21.92

Lewis Coleman200m Freestyle 1:48.69 200m IM 2:00.16

James Disney-May100m Freestyle 49.48 50m Freestyle 22.68

Daniel Fogg400m Freestyle 3:47.571500m Freestyle 14:55.30

Nicholas Grainger400m Freestyle 3:47.31 200m Freestyle 1:48.57

James Guy400m Freestyle 3:45.15 200m Freestyle 1:47.19 200m Butterfly 1:58.74 100m Butterfly 52.55

Thomas HamerS14 200m Freestyle 2:01.91

Oliver HyndSM8 200m IM 2:22.76

Jay Lelliott1500m Freestyle 15:12.70

Max Litchfield400m IM 4:16.61 1500m Freestyle 15:38.59

Roberto Pavoni400m IM 4:12.24 200m Butterfly 1:56.10 200m Backstroke 2:00.89 200m IM 1:58.14

Adam Peaty200m Breaststroke 2:09.40 100m Breaststroke 59.25 50m Breaststroke 27.19

Ben Proud50m Butterfly 23.10 100m Freestyle 49.41 50m Freestyle 21.86

Joe Roebuck200m Butterfly 1:55.94 100m Butterfly 52.78 200m IM 1:58.16

Liam Tancock100m Backstroke 52.73 50m Backstroke 24.04

Chris Walker-Hebborn100m Backstroke 53.3850m Backstroke 25.09

Joshua Walsh100m Freestyle 50.78 200m Freestyle 1:48.33

James Wilby200m Breaststroke 2:11.38 100m Breaststroke 1:00.84 50m Breaststroke 28.43

Andrew Willis200m Breaststroke 2:08.47 100m Breaststroke 1:00.79

Sophie Allen200m IM 2:10.23 100m Breaststroke 1:07.70

Eleanor Faulkner200m Freestyle 1:58.39 800m Freestyle 8:25.36 400m Freestyle 4:07.25

Jessica Fullalove100m Backstroke 1:00.48 200m Backstroke 2:10.59

Tilly Gray200m Butterfly

Francesca Halsall100m Butterfly 57.40 50m Freestyle 24.11 50m Butterfly 25.69 100m Freestyle 52.87 50m Backstroke 28.04

Rachael Kelly100m Butterfly 58.40

Jessica Lloyd50m Freestyle 25.54

Danielle Lowe400m IM 4:42.24 200m Breaststroke 2:28.24

Amelia Maughan100m Freestyle 55.36 200m Freestyle 1:59.35

Siobhan Marie O’Connor200m Freestyle 1:56.59 100m Butterfly 58.34 50m Butterfly 26.45 200m IM 2:09.63

Lauren Quigley100m Backstroke 1:00.01 200m Backstroke 2:09.79 50m Backstroke 27.90

Molly Renshaw50m Breaststroke 32.54 200m Breaststroke 2:24.46 100m Breaststroke 1:08.94

Elena Sheridan200m Butterfly 2:10.39

Elizabeth Simmonds100m Backstroke 59.43 200m Backstroke 2:06.79 50m Backstroke 28.29

Stephanie SlaterS8 100m Freestyle 1:00.04

Amy Smith50m Freestyle 24.80 50m Butterfly 26.41 100m Freestyle 54.01

Sophie Taylor50m Breaststroke 30.98 200m Breaststroke 2:24.46 100m Breaststroke 1:07.08

Rebecca Turner200m Freestyle 1:57.65 100m Freestyle 54.71 400m Freestyle 4:13.20

Aimee Willmott400m IM 2:10.60 200m IM 2:12.81 200m Butterfly 2:07.97 400m Freestyle 4:08.98

*Correct at 10/07/2014

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50m FreestyleWR 20.91 Cesar Cielo BRA DEC-09ER 20.94 Frederick Bousquet FRA APR-09CR 21.19 Ashley Callus AUS NOV-09BR 21.86 Ben Proud MAY-14ENG 21.86 Ben Proud MAY-14

100m FreestyleWR 46.91 Cesar Cielo BRA JUL-09ER 47.12 Alain Bernard FRA JUL-09CR 47.05 Eamon Sullivan AUS AUG-08BR 48.20 Simon Burnett AUG-08ENG 48.20 Simon Burnett AUG-08

200m FreestyleWR 1:42.00 Paul Biedermann GER JUL-09ER 1:42.00 Paul Biedermann GER JUL-09CR 1:44.06 Ian Thorpe AUS JUL-01BR 1:45.99 Robbie Renwick JUL-09ENG 1:46.46 Ross Davenport JUL-09

400m FreestyleWR 3:40.07 Paul Biedermann GER JUL-09ER 3:40.07 Paul Biedermann GER JUL-09CR 3:40.08 Ian Thorpe AUS JUL-02BR 3:45.15 James Guy APR-14ENG 3:45.15 James Guy APR-14

800m FreestyleWR 7:32.12 Lin Zhang CHN JUL-09ER 7:43.84 Federico Colbertaldo ITA JUL-09CR 7:38.65 Grant Hackett AUS JUL-05BR 7:44.32 David Davies JUL-09ENG 7:51.60 Daniel Fogg JUN-13

1500m Freestyle WR 14:31.02 Yang Sun CHN AUG-12ER 14:43.21 Yuriy Prilukov RUS AUG-08CR 14:34.56 Grant Hackett AUS JUL-05BR 14:45.95 David Davies AUG-04ENG 14:55.30 Daniel Fogg MAR-12

50m BackstrokeWR 24.04 Liam Tancock GBR AUG-09ER 24.04 Liam Tancock GBR AUG-09CR 24.04 Liam Tancock ENG AUG-09BR 24.04 Liam Tancock AUG-09ENG 24.04 Liam Tancock AUG-09

100m BackstrokeWR 51.94 Aaron Piersol USA JUL-09ER 52.11 Camille Lacourt FRA AUG-08CR 52.73 Liam Tancock ENG JUL-09BR 52.73 Liam Tancock JUL-09ENG 52.73 Liam Tancock JUL-09

200m BackstrokeWR 1:51.92 Aaron Piersol USA JUL-09ER 1:54.75 Arkady Vyatchanin RUS JUL-09CR 1:55.26 Mitchell Larkin AUS APR-14BR 1:55.58 James Goddard OCT-10ENG 1:55.58 James Goddard OCT-10

50m BreaststrokeWR 26.67 Cameron van der Burgh RSA JUL-09ER 26.83 Hendrik Feldwehr GER JUL-09CR 26.67 Cameron van der Burgh RSA JUL-09BR 27.19 Adam Peaty JUN-14ENG 27.19 Adam Peaty JUN-14

100m BreaststrokeWR 58.46 Cameron Van Der Burch RSA JUL-12ER 58.64 Hugues Duboscq FRA JUL-09CR 58.46 Cameron van der Burgh RSA JUL-12BR 59.25 Adam Peaty JUN-14ENG 59.25 Adam Peaty JUN-14

200m BreaststrokeWR 2:07.01 Akihiro Yamaguchi JPN SEP-12ER 2:07.28 Daniel Gyurta HUN AUG-12CR 2:07.31 Christian Sprenger AUS JUL-09BR 2:07.43 Michael Jamieson AUG-12ENG 2:08.47 Andrew Willis JUL-12

*Correct at 04/07/2014

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50m ButterflyWR 22.43 Rafael Munoz ESP APR-09ER 22.43 Rafael Munoz ESP 1PR-09CR 22.73 Matt Targett AUS JUL-09BR 23.10 Ben Proud JUN-13ENG 23.10 Ben Proud JUN-13

100m ButterflyWR 49.82 Michael Phelps USA AUG-09ER 49.95 Milorad Cavic SRB AUG-09CR 50.78 Jason Dunford KEN JUL-09BR 51.41 Michael Rock JUL-09ENG 51.41 Michael Rock JUL-09

200m ButterflyWR 1:51.51 Michael Phelps USA JUL-09ER 1:52.70 Laszlo Cseh HUN AUG-08CR 1:52.96 Chad Le Clos RSA JUL-12BR 1:54.58 Michael Rock JUL-09ENG 1:54.58 Michael Rock JUL-09

200m Individual MedleyWR 1:54.00 Ryan Lochte USA JUL-11ER 1:55.18 Laszlo Cseh HUN JUL-09CR 1:56.69 Leith Brodie AUS JUL-09BR 1:57.12 James Goddard JUL-09ENG 1:57.12 James Goddard JUL-09

400m Individual MedleyWR 4:03.84 Michael PHelps USA AUG-08ER 4:06.16 Laszlo Cseh HUN AUG-08CR 4:10.14 Thomas Fraser-Holmes AUS MAY-13BR 4:11.32 Thomas Haffield JUL-09ENG 4:12.24 Roberto Pavoni APR-14

4x100m Freestyle RelayWR 3:08.24 USA AUG-08ER 3:08.32 FRA AUG-08CR 3:09.91 AUS AUG-08BR 3:11.62 GBR JUL-09ENG 3:11.62 JUL-09

4x200m Freestyle RelayWR 6:58.55 USA JUL-09ER 6:59.15 RUS JUL-09CR 7:01.65 AUS JUL-09BR 7:05:67 GBR JUL-09ENG 7:12.60 AUG-04

4x100m Medley RelayWR 3:27.28 USA AUG-09ER 3:28.58 GER AUG-09CR 3:28.64 AUS AUG-09BR 3:30.68 GBR AUG-09ENG 3:30.68 AUG-09

*Correct at 04/07/2014

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50m FreestyleWR 23.73 Britta Steffen GER AUG-09ER 23.73 Britta Steffen GER AUG-09CR 23.97 Lisbeth Trickett AUS MAR-08BR 24.11 Francesca Halsall AUG-09ENG 24.11 Francesca Halsall AUG-09

100m FreestyleWR 52.07 Britta Steffen GER JUL-09ER 52.07 Britta Steffen GER JUL-09CR 52.33 Cate Campbell AUS JUL-13BR 52.87 Francesca Halsall JUL-09ENG 52.87 Francesca Halsall JUL-09

200m FreestyleWR 1:52.98 Federica Pellegrini ITA JUL-09ER 1:52.98 Federica Pellegrini ITA JUL-09CR 1:55.54 Joanne Jackson ENG JUL-09BR 1:55.54 Joanne Jackson JUL-09ENG 1:55.54 Joanne Jackson JUL-09

400m FreestyleWR 3:59.15 Federica Pellegrini ITA JUL-09ER 3:59.15 Federica Pellegrini ITA JUL-09CR 4:00.60 Joanne Jackson ENG JUL-09BR 4:00.60 Joanne Jackson JUL-09ENG 4:00.60 Joanne Jackson JUL-09

800m Freestyle WR 8:13.86 Katie Ledecky USA AUG-13ER 8:14.10 Rebecca Adlington GBR AUG-09CR 8:14.10 Rebecca Adlington ENG AUG-09BR 8:14.10 Rebecca Adlington AUG-09ENG 8:14.10 Rebecca Adlington AUG-09

1500m FreestyleWR 15:36.53 Katie Ledecky USA AUG-13ER 15:38.88 Lotte Friis DEN JUL-13CR 15:44.71 Lauren Boyle NZL JUL-13BR 15:47.26 Jazmin Carlin JUN-13ENG 16:06.67 Keri-anne Payne MAR-11

50m BackstrokeWR 27.06 Jing Zhao CHN JUL-09ER 27.23 Daniela Samulski GER JUL-09CR 27.51 Sophie Edington AUS JUL-09BR 27.80 Georgia Davies JAN-14ENG 27.90 Lauren Quigley APR-14

100m BackstrokeWR 58.12 Gemma Spofforth GBR JUL-09ER 58.12 Gemma Spofforth GBR JUL-09CR 58.12 Gemma Spofforth ENG JUL-09BR 58.12 Gemma Spofforth JUL-09ENG 58.12 Gemma Spofforth JUL-09

200m BackstrokeWR 2:04.06 Missy Franklin USA AUG-12ER 2:04.94 Anastasia Zueva RUS AUG-09CR 2:06.06 Belinda Hocking AUS JUL-11BR 2:06.66 Gemma Spofforth AUG-09ENG 2:06.66 Gemma Spofforth AUG-09

50m BreaststrokeWR 29.48 Ruta Meilutyte LTU AUG-13ER 29.48 Ruta Meilutyte LTU AUG-13CR 30.16 Sarah Katsoulis AUS AUG-09BR 30.57 Zoe Baker JUL-02ENG 30.57 Zoe Baker JUL-02

100m BreaststrokeWR 1:04.35 Ruta Meilutyte LTU JUL-13ER 1:04.35 Ruta Meilutyte LTU JUL-13CR 1:05.09 Liesel Jones AUS MAR-06BR 1:07.08 Sophie Taylor APR-14ENG 1:07.08 Sophie Taylor APR-14

200m BreaststrokeWR 2:19.11 Rikke Pedersen DEN AUG-13ER 2:19.11 Rikke Pedersen DEN AUG-13CR 2:20.12 Annamay Perse CAN JUL-09BR 2:24.04 Kirsty Balfour MAR-06ENG 2:24.46 Sophie Taylor APR-14

*Correct at 04/07/2014

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50m ButterflyWR 25.07 Therese Alshammar SWE JUL-09WR 24.43 Sarah Sjostrom SWE JUL-14* ER 25.07 Therese Alshammar SWE JUL-09CR 25.48 Marieke Guehrer AUS AUG-09BR 25.69 Fran Halsall AUG-13ENG 25.69 Fran Halsall AUG-13

100m ButterflyWR 55.98 Dana Vollmer USA JUL-12ER 56.06 Sarah Sjostrom SWE JUL-09CR 56.23 Jessicah Schipper AUS JUL-09BR 57.25 Ellen Gandy MAR-12ENG 57.25 Ellen Gandy MAR-12

200m ButterflyWR 2:01.81 Liu Zige CHN OCT-09ER 2:04.27 Katinka Hosszu HUN JUL-09CR 2:03.41 Jessicah Schipper AUS JUL-09BR 2:04.83 Ellen Gandy MAR-09ENG 2:04.83 Ellen Gandy MAR-09

200m Individual MedleyWR 2:06.15 Ariana Kukors USA JUL-09ER 2:07.46 Katinka Hosszu HUN JUL-09CR 2:07.03 Stephanie Rice AUS JUL-09BR 2:09.46 Hannah Miley JUL-09ENG 2:09.63 Siobhan-Marie O’Connor JUN-14

400m Individual MedleyWR 4:28.42 Shiwen Ye CHN JUL-12ER 4:30.31 Katinka Hosszu HUN AUG-09CR 4:29.45 Stephanie Rice AUS AUG-08BR 4:31.33 Hannah Miley MAR-09ENG 4:33.64 Aimee Willmott JAN-14

4x100m Freestyle RelayWR 3:31.72 NED JUL-09ER 3:31.72 NED JUL-09CR 3:32.43 AUS JUL-13BR 3:36.99 GBR JUL-09ENG 3:40.03 OCT-10

4x200m Freestyle RelayWR 7:42.08 CHN JUL-09ER 7:45.51 GBR JUL-09CR 7:44.31 AUS AUG-08BR 7:45.51 GBR JUL-09ENG 7:58.61 OCT-10

4x100m Medley RelayWR 3:52.05 USA AUG-12ER 3:55.79 GER AUG-09CR 3:52.58 AUS AUG-09BR 3:57.03 ENG AUG-09ENG 4:00.09 OCT-10

*Awaiting Ratification

*Correct at 04/07/2014

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Online Records and Rankings

For up to date records and rankings, please click on the relevant link below

World Records

http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1271&Itemid=633

European Records

http://www.len.eu/records/long-course/men.aspx

British Records

http://www.swimming.org/assets/uploads/library/GB_LC_Seniors.pdf

World Rankings

http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=805

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Diving

Diving

Team

List of athletes and events

Diver profiles: Men

Diver profiles: Women

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Diving Team

Male

Tom Daley (London)

James Denny (City of Leeds)

Oliver Dingley (Southend Diving) Matthew Dixon (Plymouth Diving) Dan Goodfellow (Plymouth Diving)

Jack Laugher (City of Leeds)

Matty Lee (City of Leeds)

Chris Mears (City of Leeds)

Nick Robinson-Baker (City of Sheffield)

Freddie Woodward (City of Sheffield)

Female

Sarah Barrow (Plymouth Diving)

Alicia Blagg (City of Leeds)

Tonia Couch (Plymouth Diving)

Rebecca Gallantree (City of Leeds)

Hannah Starling (City of Leeds)

Victoria Vincent (Plymouth Diving)

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List of Athletes and Events

Male

Tom Daley 10m 10m Synchro

James Denny 3m 10m Synchro

Oliver Dingley 3m 1m

Matthew Dixon 10m

Dan Goodfellow 10m Synchro

Jack Laugher 3m 3m Synchro 1m

Matty Lee 10m Synchro

Chris Mears 3m Synchro 1m

Nick Robinson-Baker 3m Synchro

Freddie Woodward 3m Synchro 1m

Female

Sarah Barrow 10m 10m Synchro

Alicia Blagg 3m Synchro 3m 1m

Tonia Couch 10m 10m Synchro

Becky Gallantree 3m 3m Synchro 1m

Hannah Starling 3m 1m

Victoria Vincent 10m

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Diver profiles: MenTom DaleyDob: 21/05/1994Born: Plymouth Club: LondonCoach: Jane Figueiredo

Trains: LondonLives: LondonCWG Experience: Second Games

James DennyDob: 20/09/1993 Born: Leeds Club: City of Leeds Diving ClubCoach: Adrian Hinchliffe

Trains: Leeds Lives: Garforth, LeedsCWG Experience: First Games

Oliver DingleyDob: 24/12/1992 Born: Harrogate Club: Southend Diving Coach: Damian Ball

Trains: Southend Lives: EssexCWG Experience: First Games

Matthew DixonDob: 19/04/2000 Born: Plymouth Club: Plymouth Coach: Sally Freeman

Trains: Plymouth Lives: PlymouthCWG Experience: First Games

Qualified Events: 10m, 10m Synchro

2014 Results: Beijing FINA/NVC DWS 10m BronzeDubai FINA/NVC DWS 10m 4th London FINA/NVC DWS 10m 5th

Windsor FINA/NVC DWS 10m 4th Monterrey FINA/NVC DWS 10m Silver

Qualified Events: 3m, 10m Synchro

2014 Results: BGDC 3m Gold, 3m Synchro SilverCanada GP 3m 4th, 3m Synchro 7thRostock GP 3m Synchro 7th, 10m 7th

Qualified Events: 3m, 1m

2014 Results: BGDC 1m Silver, 3m Silver, 3m Synchro Silver

Qualified Events: 10m

2014 Results: BGEDC 1m Gold, 3m Gold, Platform GoldBGDC 10m Gold

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Diver profiles: Men

Chris MearsDob: 07/02/1993Born: ReadingClub: City of LeedsCoach: Adrian Hinchliffe

Trains: LeedsLives: LeedsCWG Experience: Second Games

Qualified Events: 3m Synchro, 1m

2014 Results: London FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro 4th Moscow FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro BronzeWindsor FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro BronzeMonterrey FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro Silver

Jack LaugherDob: 30/01/1995Born: HarrogateClub: City of LeedsCoach: Adrian Hinchliffe

Trains: LeedsLives: RiponCWG Experience: Second Games

Qualified Events: 3m, 3m Synchro, 1m

2014 Results: Beijing FINA/NVC DWS 3m 6th Dubai FINA/NVC DWS 3m 6thLondon FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro 4th, 3m 4thMoscow FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro Bronze, 3m Bronze

Windsor FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro Bronze, 3m SilverMonterrey FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro Silver, 3m Bronze

Dan GoodfellowDob: 19/10/1996Born: CambridgeClub: Plymouth DivingCoach: Marc Holdsworth

Trains: PlymouthLives: Plymouth CWG Experience: First Games

Matty LeeDob: 05/03/1998Born: LeedsClub: City of LeedsCoach: Peng Li

Trains: LeedsLives: LeedsCWG Experience: First Games

Qualified Events: 10m Synchro

2014 Results: Beijing FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro BronzeDubai FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro BronzeLondon FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro 5th Moscow FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro 7th

Qualified Events: 10m Synchro

2014 Results: Beijing FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro BronzeDubai FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro BronzeLondon FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro 5th

Moscow FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro 7th BGDC Bronze

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Freddie WoodwardDob: 23/06/1995 Born: Sheffield Club: City of Sheffield Coach: Tom Owens

Trains: Sheffield Lives: SheffieldCWG Experience: First Games

Qualified Events: 3m Synchro, 1m

2014 Results: BGDC 3m Synchro Gold, 1m GoldPuerto Rico GP 3m 4th, 3m Synchro 4thMexico GP 3m 7th 3m Synchro 4th

Nick Robinson-BakerDob: 24/06/1987 Born: Farnborough Club: City of Sheffield Coach: Tom Owens

Trains: Sheffield Lives: SheffieldCWG Experience: Second Games

Qualified Events: 3m Synchro

2014 Results: BGDC 3m Synchro GoldPuerto Rico GP 3m Synchro 4th Mexico GP 3m Synchro 4th

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Diver profiles: WomenSarah BarrowDob: 22/10/1988Born: PlymouthClub: PlymouthCoach: Andy Banks

Trains: PlymouthLives: PlymouthCWG Experience: First Games

Alicia BlaggDob: 21/10/1996Born: WakefieldClub: City of LeedsCoach: Edwin Jongejans

Trains: LeedsLives: LeedsCWG Experience: Second Games

Tonia CouchDob: 20/05/1989Born: PlymouthClub: Plymouth Diving ClubCoach: Andy Banks

Trains: PlymouthLives: PlymouthCWG Experience: Third Games

Rebecca GallantreeDob: 19/08/1984Born: ChelmsfordClub: City of LeedsCoach: Adrian Hinchliffe

Trains: LeedsLives: LeedsCWG Experience: Second Games

Qualified Events: 10m, 10m Synchro

2014 Results: Beijing FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro 4th Dubai FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro 5th, 10m 6th London FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro SilverMoscow FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro 5th

Windsor FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro Silver, 10m 5th Monterrey FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro 4th, 10m 6th

Qualified Events: 3m Synchro, 3m, 1m

2014 Results: Beijing FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro 7th Windsor FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro 6th BGDC 3m Gold

Qualified Events: 10m, 10m Synchro

2014 Results: Beijing FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro 4th Dubai FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro 5th London FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro Silver, 10m 6th

Moscow FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro 5th, 10m 4th Windsor FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro SilverMonterrey FINA/NVC DWS 10m Synchro 4th

Qualified Events: 3m, 3m Synchro, 1m

2014 Results: Beijing FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro 7th Dubai FINA/NVC DWS 3m 4th London FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro Bronze

Windsor FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro 6th BGDC 3m Synchro Gold, 3m Bronze

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Diver profiles: WomenHannah StarlingDob: 12/06/1995Born: LeedsClub: City of LeedsCoach: Edwin Jongejeans

Trains: LeedsLives: LeedsCWG Experience: First Games

Victoria VincentDob: 03/04/2001 Born: Croydon Club: Plymouth Coach: Andy Banks

Trains: Plymouth Lives: PlymouthCWG Experience: First Games

Qualified Events: 3m, 1m

2014 Results: London FINA/NVC DWS 3m Synchro BronzeBGDC 3m Silver, 1m Silver, 3m Synchro Gold

Qualified Events: 10m

2014 Results: BGDC 10m Gold