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2028 Olympics: Adam Peaty sets sights on LA Games
8+ hour, 57+ min ago (299+ words) Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty compares the Olympics to a "tomahawk steak" as he sets his sights on LA 2028. Peaty sets sights on LA 2028 Olympics. Video, 00: 00: 35 Peaty sets sights on LA 2028 Olympics Up Next. 'One of the greatest swimmers Great Britain…...
Adam Peaty: Olympic swimmer on LA 2028, Gordon Ramsay and his return to the pool
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (779+ words) Adam Peaty won 100m breaststroke Olympic gold in 2016 and 2021 and also has one relay gold medal Adam Peaty is back for more, again. The three-time Olympic champion, who almost quit the sport before the Paris Olympics and considered doing so after…...
Rochdale garage owner's 'shock' as car rolls down hill into road
17+ hour, 29+ min ago (676+ words) A garage owner has described the "shocking" moment his CCTV captured a car rolling down a hill and on to a main road - missing oncoming traffic by seconds - saying it was "a miracle" it avoided passing traffic. Mohammed Yousaf, 58, owner…...
Irish Open Championships: John Shortt sets Irish 200m backstroke record in Bangor
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (388+ words) Joy for John Shortt after setting a new Irish record on Saturday John Shortt produced a new national record in the 200m backstroke at the Irish Open Championships in Bangor on Saturday. The 19-year-old went under 1: 56 for the first time in…...
Aquatics GB Swimming Championships: Peaty, Scott, Anderson and Richards
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (428+ words) Adam Peaty is continuing his comeback and will be in action at the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships The Aquatics GB Swimming Championships get under way on Tuesday, 14 April with Olympic and Paralympic champions Duncan Scott, Alice Tai, Adam Peaty, Freya…...
Birmingham ice swimmer 'thrilled' to win World Championship
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (484+ words) A woman who won the Winter Swimming World Championship in an "incredibly close competition", has said she is "thrilled to take the win". Ice swimmer Erin Medcalf, from Birmingham, said there were "only a few points separating first to fourth…...
Irish Open Championships: Mona Mc Sharry sets new Irish record in 200m breaststroke
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (589+ words) Mc Sharry has won two gold medals at the Irish Open in the 50m breaststroke and 100m breaststroke Olympic bronze medallist Mona Mc Sharry set a new Irish record as she claimed gold in the 200m breaststroke at the Irish Open Championships in…...
Four swimmers rescued from 'powerful rip' off Cornwall beach
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (377+ words) Four swimmers had to be rescued after they were caught in a "powerful rip" off the Cornish coast, the RNLI said. Lifeguards responded to the incident at Tregantle Beach, Whitsand Bay, on Wednesday afternoon. The RNLI said lifeguard supervisor Charlie…...
Irish Open Swimming Championships: Cullen claims 100m backstroke title
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (575+ words) Cullen achieved the consideration times for this summer's Commonwealth Games and European Championships Banbridge's Lottie Cullen won the 100m backstroke title at the Irish Open Championships in Bangor. Cullen beat 100m freestyle champion Grace Davison but both achieved the consideration times for…...
Irish Open Swimming Championships: Olympian Davison sets national record in Bangor
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (637+ words) Wiffen finished inside the consideration time for a place at this summer's Commonwealth Games and European Aquatics Championships Daniel Wiffen claimed the 1500m freestyle title at the at the Irish Open Swimming Championships in Bangor's Aurora. The Olympic 800m champion powered home…...