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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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As They Join Doping Games, Will Magnussen & Hawke Be Banned For Life From Olympic & World Aquatics Events? post image

As They Join Doping Games, Will Magnussen & Hawke Be Banned For Life From Olympic & World Aquatics Events?

Why SOS Will Not Wade Into  The Shallows Of A BBC Report post image

Why SOS Will Not Wade Into The Shallows Of A BBC Report

A Song Of Susie O'Neill post image

A Song Of Susie O'Neill

Thorpe's Dolphin Thunder From Down Under 25 Years Ago This Week: 3 Days, 3 World Records post image

Thorpe's Dolphin Thunder From Down Under 25 Years Ago This Week: 3 Days, 3 World Records

When Manaudou Clocked 4:03.03 To Get Past Evans' Epic Over 400 Free After Almost 18 Years post image

When Manaudou Clocked 4:03.03 To Get Past Evans' Epic Over 400 Free After Almost 18 Years

FORUM: Cheers To Pioneers High On Natural, Enhancement-Free, Pathfinding, Human Capacity post image

FORUM: Cheers To Pioneers High On Natural, Enhancement-Free, Pathfinding, Human Capacity

Willy Den Ouden - Sprint Swimming Pioneer Who Remains The Youngest Dutch Olympic Medallist post image

Willy Den Ouden - Sprint Swimming Pioneer Who Remains The Youngest Dutch Olympic Medallist

Magdeburg Might Strikes Again: Wellbrock, Schwarz (Both 14:36) & Klemet (14:39) The First Domestic Sub-14:40 Podium In History post image

Magdeburg Might Strikes Again: Wellbrock, Schwarz (Both 14:36) & Klemet (14:39) The First Domestic Sub-14:40 Podium In History

Ledecky's Legend Grows With 8:04.12 World Record From The Empress Of The League Of Longevity post image

Ledecky's Legend Grows With 8:04.12 World Record From The Empress Of The League Of Longevity

Walsh Whistles Past The 55 'Fly Barrier At The Speed Of Spitz: 54.6 (After 55.09 In Heats) post image

Walsh Whistles Past The 55 'Fly Barrier At The Speed Of Spitz: 54.6 (After 55.09 In Heats)

Caldas' Low Five Of Pyrrhic Victories at U.S. Masters Swim Champs Under Scrutiny post image

Caldas' Low Five Of Pyrrhic Victories at U.S. Masters Swim Champs Under Scrutiny

FORUM - Why Women Are Still Having To Fight For Fair Play (Even In Swimming) - Plus, The Pioneering Of Dutch Ace Den Ouden post image

FORUM - Why Women Are Still Having To Fight For Fair Play (Even In Swimming) - Plus, The Pioneering Of Dutch Ace Den Ouden