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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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Best Wishes For A Healthy, Abundant 2025 After An Olympic Year Topped By 'Léon, Léon' & A Summer Of Plenty post image

Best Wishes For A Healthy, Abundant 2025 After An Olympic Year Topped By 'Léon, Léon' & A Summer Of Plenty

by Craig Lord
Paris Vs Budapest: A Two-Arc Perspective On Swimming's Struggle To Meet Its Potential post image
Editorial

Paris Vs Budapest: A Two-Arc Perspective On Swimming's Struggle To Meet Its Potential

by Craig Lord
Taylor To Lead The Dolphins To LA2028 After Stellar Tokyo & Paris Campaigns; Big Roles For Cusack & Tantrum post image
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Taylor To Lead The Dolphins To LA2028 After Stellar Tokyo & Paris Campaigns; Big Roles For Cusack & Tantrum

by Craig Lord
The Games Putin Plays - Business As Usual... What 'Sports Neutrality' Really Looks Like post image
Editorial

The Games Putin Plays - Business As Usual... What 'Sports Neutrality' Really Looks Like

by Craig Lord
Anna Hopkin, Britain's Pocket-Rocket Sprint Pioneer & Olympic Mixed Medley Champ, Retires post image
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Anna Hopkin, Britain's Pocket-Rocket Sprint Pioneer & Olympic Mixed Medley Champ, Retires

by Craig Lord
Summer's Soaring Season Of Plenty Makes McIntosh The Female Swimmer Of 2024 post image
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Summer's Soaring Season Of Plenty Makes McIntosh The Female Swimmer Of 2024

by Craig Lord
Whistleblower In Portuguese Swim Scandal Honoured With Anti-Corruption Award post image
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Whistleblower In Portuguese Swim Scandal Honoured With Anti-Corruption Award

by Craig Lord
Smith 1:58 World Record 200 Back Chased By McIntosh WJR 1:59 & Kós Takes Down Old Euro & Meet Marks 0.02 Shy Of Larkin's 2015 Global Epic post image
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Smith 1:58 World Record 200 Back Chased By McIntosh WJR 1:59 & Kós Takes Down Old Euro & Meet Marks 0.02 Shy Of Larkin's 2015 Global Epic

by Craig Lord
Walsh Makes It 11 World Records & 7 Titles In 6 Days As Crooks Writes Cayman's History post image
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Walsh Makes It 11 World Records & 7 Titles In 6 Days As Crooks Writes Cayman's History

by Craig Lord
Hobson 1:38.6 WR Gives The Rest No Choice But To Battle For Silver & Bronze in 200 Free post image
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Hobson 1:38.6 WR Gives The Rest No Choice But To Battle For Silver & Bronze in 200 Free

by Craig Lord
Walsh An All-Time Trailblazer Of New Standards As Ponti & Crooks Join Her In Assault On Records In Budapest post image
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Walsh An All-Time Trailblazer Of New Standards As Ponti & Crooks Join Her In Assault On Records In Budapest

by Craig Lord
Summer McIntosh, Swimmer For All Seasons & Strokes, Brings Down Sledgehammer Of A 4:15.48 WR post image
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Summer McIntosh, Swimmer For All Seasons & Strokes, Brings Down Sledgehammer Of A 4:15.48 WR

by Craig Lord