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Craig Lord

Craig Lord is an award-winning journalist covering Olympic sport, politics and doping and specialising in swimming for more than three decades

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The Vortex - November 2025: Lisa Bates Honoured As BSCA Coach of the Year post image
The Vortex News

The Vortex - November 2025: Lisa Bates Honoured As BSCA Coach of the Year

by Craig Lord
How Peyrebrune's Prowess Has Profited Those Pursuing Pioneering Performance post image
Coaching

How Peyrebrune's Prowess Has Profited Those Pursuing Pioneering Performance

by Craig Lord
Peer Plaudits For Dave McNulty As Coach Lifts the BSCA Lifetime Achievement Award post image
News Coaching

Peer Plaudits For Dave McNulty As Coach Lifts the BSCA Lifetime Achievement Award

by Craig Lord
IOC Hones In On Olympic Rule Preserving Women's Category For Females Only post image
News Women Govenance

IOC Hones In On Olympic Rule Preserving Women's Category For Females Only

by Craig Lord
Swimming's Relaxed Rules On Russian Teams Out Of Touch With The Reality Of An Illegal War post image
Editorial Governance

Swimming's Relaxed Rules On Russian Teams Out Of Touch With The Reality Of An Illegal War

by Craig Lord
FORUM: How To Heal The Harm Of East Germany's Doping Heist post image
Forum Archive Women GDR Doping Governance

FORUM: How To Heal The Harm Of East Germany's Doping Heist

by Craig Lord
The Red Threads That Bind 10 Swim Clubs To Ownership Of The Biggest Heist In World Sport post image
Archive GDR Doping Governance

The Red Threads That Bind 10 Swim Clubs To Ownership Of The Biggest Heist In World Sport

by Craig Lord
WADA Hunting Down China-23-Go-Free Whistleblowers, Says ARD post image
China Diaries News doping

WADA Hunting Down China-23-Go-Free Whistleblowers, Says ARD

by Craig Lord
Adam Peaty & The Depth Of CALM In Pursuit Of Balance In Water & Life post image
News Giving Back Archive

Adam Peaty & The Depth Of CALM In Pursuit Of Balance In Water & Life

by Craig Lord
Masse & Liendo To Lead Team Canada At Glasgow 2026 post image
News Canada Commonwealth Games

Masse & Liendo To Lead Team Canada At Glasgow 2026

by Craig Lord
The Vortex - October 2025: AP Race Names May Dates For 2026 London Showcase post image
The Vortex

The Vortex - October 2025: AP Race Names May Dates For 2026 London Showcase

by Craig Lord
FORUM: Kane & Whether Olympic Leaders Are Able To Park IOC "Do- As-I-Say-Not-As-I-Do" Culture post image
Forum Archive GDR Doping Women

FORUM: Kane & Whether Olympic Leaders Are Able To Park IOC "Do- As-I-Say-Not-As-I-Do" Culture

by Craig Lord