Funding cut Britain's swimmers failed to meet their medal target of five medals at last summer's London Olympics, winning three. UK Sport cut their funding by £4m to £21.4m As funding strategies are changed for swimmers, unfortunately former champions are now missing out. Former world champion Keri-Anne Payne and European gold medalist Elizabeth Simmonds have both lost their personal funding for 2014. Simmonds failed to qualify for this year's World Championships, while Payne was 14th in … [Read more...]