PLYMOUTH diver Euan McCabe has been named in Great Britain’s squad for this summer’s European Junior Championships in Bucharest. McCabe is one of 17 divers British Swimming will be sending to the championships in July. The Plymouth youngster is no stranger to international competition and has returned with medals from the last two European Junior … Continue reading →

MOUNT Kelly and Dartmoor Darts will be represented at this summer’s European Junior Championships in Bucharest. Mount Kelly’s Calvin Fry, Erin Little, Matthew Ward and Hollie Widdows and Dartmoor Darts’ Cameron Williams are all named in Great Britain’s 42-swimmer squad for the championships in Romania. British Swimming are sending a strong team to the event … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH’S Life Centre with host a new international diving competition this month. The city venue will hold the inaugural Futures Cup over the weekend of May 14 -15. The event will see current and future stars of British diving go up against rivals from the USA, Canada and the Ukraine in the top-level competition. Great … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH Leander’s Tom Beeley is set to compete for Scotland at this summer’s Commonwealth Games. The butterfly specialist is one of 33 swimmers, para-swimmers and divers that Scottish Swimming have nominated to Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) to be considered for selection for the multi-sport event in Birmingham. Beeley smashed his 200m butterfly personal best at … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH divers Amelie Underwood and Euan McCabe both returned home with medals from the British Elite Junior Championships in Southend. Underwood had a great competition, winning both the girls’ B one-metre and three-metre springboard titles. She took victory in a highly-competitive one-metre competition by just two points from Albatross Diving Club’s Lauren Saunders. But then … Continue reading →

SWIMMERS from Plymouth Leander, Mount Kelly and Dartmoor Darts impressed at the recent British Championships in Sheffield. The championships at Ponds Forge were doubling as trials for all the major international senior and junior competitions this year and all the region’s clubs will be hoping for some representative honours later in the year. Plymouth Leander’s … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH Leander’s Cameron Vearncombe marked his international debut by winning a medal at the Para-Swimming World Series event in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy. S14 athlete Vearncombe, who will represent Great Britain at this summer’s World Para-Swimming Championships, took multi-class bronze in the men’s 100m backstroke in Italy. He clocked 1:02.98 to finish on classification points behind … Continue reading →

MOUNT Kelly successfully retained the National Arena Swimming League title with a convincing win in the final at Cardiff on Sunday. Mount Kelly had won the competition for the first time in 2020 on their debut in the A final. The league was not held in 2021 due to the pandemic, but Mount Kelly came … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH Leander’s Cameron Vearncombe has been rewarded for his sensational performances at the recent British Para-Swimming Meet by joining his team-mate and Paralympic champion Reece Dunn in the British squad for this summer’s World Para Swimming Championships in Madeira. Vearncombe, an S14 swimmer, won four British finals in Aberdeen in February and produced times that would have … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH divers Euan McCabe and Summer Radcliffe backed up their junior medal-winning performances at the recent British National Cup by topping the podium in elite categories at this week’s Armada Cup. The Armada Cup is one of the country’s longest standing diving competitions and it was back in full swing in Plymouth this year after … Continue reading →