Aquatics
Swimming: Britain pulls off coup by signing Pursley for 2012 medals push
The former United States team director, Dennis Pursley, has been appointed as the new national head coach of British Swimming in a significant development for the sport.
Inside Aquatics
An email conversation with David Davies: 'Any swimmer would be ready for the Olympics at 3am if necessary'
Monday, 2 June 2008
Diving: Back injury ends Taylor's dream of fourth Olympics
Friday, 30 May 2008
The Olympic and world diving medallist Leon Taylor has retired less than three months before the Beijing Games because of recurring injury.
Diving: Perfect 10s take Daley to Olympics
Monday, 25 February 2008
Tom Daley, 13, will become the youngest British male Olympian in Games history this summer after the Plymouth prodigy yesterday produced the latest astonishing performance of his young career at a World Cup event in Beijing.
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