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Payne fails to finish in Israel
World champion Keri-Anne Payne fails to finish her 10km race at the European Open Water Swimming Cup because of a shoulder injury.
Norwegian swimming champion dies
Norway's world swimming champion Alexander Dale Oen dies suddenly in the US, aged 26, the country's swimming federation says.
Olympics to boost all UK - Payne
The Olympics will inspire youngsters all over the UK, says one of Team GB's biggest medal hopes at London 2012.
Headlines
- Disability Sport Simmonds anti Paralympic merger
- Thorpe fails to make London 2012
- Rice wins first Aussie swim place
- Miley confident of quicker times
- Thorpe's London hopes on the line
- Halsall seals third Olympic place
- Adlington powers to 800m victory
- Disability Sport Simmonds breaks 200m world record
- Halsall sets year's fastest time
- Gandy secures second Olympic spot
- Olympics Olympic selection delights Pavoni
- Miley earns second Olympic berth
- Games may come too soon - Thorpe
- Spofforth secures Olympics place
- Qualification delight for Haywood
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Olympic Sports
- London 2012: Larry Godfrey bullish on medal prospects
- Jessica Ennis accepts apology after Manchester mix-up
- London 2012: Four GB badminton players will go to Games
- Newcastle Eagles beat Leicester Riders 71-62 to win BBL Play-Offs
- Women get option to wear shorts at London 2012 beach volleyball
- Savannah Marshall wins World Championships gold in China
- GB canoe slalom team win European team gold
- World Cup: Ed McKeever wins gold, Heath & Schofield silver
- London 2012: I wanted to quit - BMX rider Shanaze Reade
- London 2012: Annie Last secures GB mountain bike place
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Olympics 2012 Tweets
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Day off. Came home to Somerset to watch Olympic torch go by. Heartening. http://t.co/MECLbRpg @BBCSport_Ollie 22 minutes ago
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On trail of Olympic torch in Somerset. Locals lining the road... http://t.co/sFKHFXeO @BBCSport_Ollie 1 hour ago
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Watch @TomDaley1994 become #EuroDiving champion in Eindhoven & hear his post-competition interview, here: http://t.co/yrAlLSuh @NickHopeBBC 3 hours ago
Big Splash Mile for Sport Relief
Thousands set for Big Splash Mile
Thousands of people around the UK are set to make a Big Splash by swimming to raise money for charity this weekend, the 27-29 April
British Olympic Dreams
Life with Britain's leading Olympic hopefuls
In this episode: Nicole Cooke, Lizzie Armitstead, Christine Ohuruogu, Carl Hester & Annie Last
Coming up in Olympic sports
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Olympic sport this week
The events British Olympic hopefuls will be competing in around the world this week.
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Euro Swimming Ch'ships, 21-27 May
Five Britons aim for fast times in Hungary
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European Gymnastics Ch'ships: 23-27 May
GB's men will battle 36 countries for gold in Montpellier
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Euro Synchro Swimming Ch'ships: 23-27 May
GB's 12-woman squad compete in team & duet
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BMX World Championships: 24-27 May
Shanaze Reade heads British hopes in Birmingham
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Canoe Sprint World Cup: 25-27 May
Brabants & Wycherley set for decisive race
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Rowing World Cup: 25-27 May
GB squad faces strong opposition in Lucerne
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World Triathlon Madrid: 26-27 May
Jonny Brownlee looks to repeat San Diego success
Comment & Analysis
Show all blogsTwo-time world champion Liam Tancock takes inspiration from unorthodox sources in his quest for Olympic swimming gold.
Olympic medallist Steve Cram on decision of when to call it a day
Karen Pickering & Steve Parry give the lowdown on British Olympic trials
Keri-Anne Payne chasing gold on two fronts
"Phelps is a superstar on a par with Bolt, Federer and Woods"
The debate reignites over swimming's 'super-suits'