The British swimming champions over 800 metres freestyle, formerly the (Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) National Championships) are listed below. [1] [2]
The event was originally contested over 880 yards and then switched to the metric conversion of 800 metres in 1971. Throughout much of the history of the event it was contested by women only because the men competed in the 1,500 metres freestyle.
Events at the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships | ||||
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Swimming | ||||
Freestyle | 50m | 100m | 200m | 400m |
Freestyle | 800m | 1500m | 5000m | relay |
Backstroke | 50m | 100m | 200m | |
Breaststroke | 50m | 100m | 200m | |
Butterfly | 50m | 100m | 200m | |
Medley | 200m | 400m | relay | |
British Diving Championships | ||||
Springboard | 1m | 3m | synchro | |
Platform | 10m | synchro | ||
Plain | plain | |||
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The British swimming champions over 100 metres freestyle, formerly the are listed below.
The British swimming champions over 200 metres freestyle, formerly the are listed below.
The British swimming champions over 400 metres freestyle, formerly the are listed below.
The British swimming champions over 1500 metres freestyle, formerly the are listed below.
The British swimming champions over 100 metres backstroke, formerly the are listed below. The event was originally contested over 110 yards and then switched to the metric conversion of 100 metres in 1971.
The British swimming champions over 200 metres backstroke, formerly the are listed below. The event was originally contested over 220 yards and then switched to the metric conversion of 200 metres in 1971.
The British swimming champions over 100 metres breaststroke, formerly the are listed below. The event was originally contested over 110 yards and then switched to the metric conversion of 100 metres in 1971.
The British swimming champions over 200 metres breaststroke, formerly the are listed below. The event was originally contested over 220 yards and then switched to the metric conversion of 200 metres in 1971.
The British swimming champions over 100 metres butterfly, formerly the are listed below.
The British swimming champions over 200 metres butterfly, formerly the are listed below.
The British swimming champions over 200 metres individual medley, formerly the are listed below.
The British swimming champions over 400 metres individual medley, formerly the are listed below.
The British Diving Championships - 3 metre springboard winners formerly the are listed below.
The British Diving Championships - platform winners formerly the are listed below.
The British swimming champions in the relays, formerly the are listed below.