Thomas Haffield's win in the 400m medley at British trials made him 44th swimmer coached by Dave Haller (now in Cardiff) to make Olympic teams since 1968, the count including the likes of David Wilkie
Nick D'Arcy, the Australian butterfly swimmer charged after an alleged fight outside a nightclub, has been told not to attend the Dolphin's Olympic orientation camp as he awaits a court appearance
British 18-year-old axes second off best to rise from 31 to 10 on all-time list; Halsall takes standard down to 58.44 before Lowe; Cooper and Rock lower Brit record in men's 100 'fly heats
At South African trials in Durban, William Diering clocked 2 min 11.88 in the 200m breaststroke to race inside Terence Parkin’s African record of 2:12.50 from 2000
'This result is not fast enough to grab a medal at the Olympics. I look forward to rewriting the record again and again in the following four months' - Zhang on his 4:44.97 at China trials in Shaoxing
The sins of the father - Cecil Russell - of Colin Russell, Canadian Olympic swimmer, will undoubtedly follow the national 4x200m freestyle quartet all the way to the blocks and beyond in Beijing
The British backstroker has shattered the world record of 24.80 held by Thomas Rupprath; Gregor Tait sets Commonwealth record of 1:56.84 in 200m backstroke