British Swimming Championships - 800 metres freestyle winners

The British Swimming Championships - 800 metres freestyle winners 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.

800 metres freestyle champions

Year	Men's champion	Women's champion
	880 yards	880 yards
1964	Geoff Grylls	not contested
1965	Geoff Grylls [3]	not contested
1966	Alan Kimber [4]	Jeanette Cave [5]
1967	Alan Kimber [6]	Susan Williams [7]
1968	Alan Kimber [8]	Sally Davison [9]
1969	Ron Jacks	Susan Williams
1970	Mark Treffers [10]	Judy Wright [11]
	800 metres	800 metres
1971	not contested	June Green [12]
1972	not contested	June Green [13]
1973	not contested	June Green [14]
1974	not contested	Leslie Cliff [15]
1975	not contested	Diane Walker
1976	not contested	Ann Nelson [16]
1977	not contested	Lindsay Heggie [17]
1978	not contested	Sharron Davies [18]
1979	not contested
1980	not contested	Jackie Willmott [19]
1981	not contested	Jackie Willmott [20]
1982	not contested	Jackie Willmott [21]
1983	not contested	Jackie Willmott [22]
1984	not contested	Sarah Hardcastle
1985	not contested	Karen Mellor [23]
1986	not contested	Sarah Hardcastle
1987	not contested	Karen Mellor [24]
1988	not contested	Karen Mellor [25]
1989	not contested	Karen Mellor [26]
1990	not contested	Karen Mellor [27]
1991	not contested	Samantha Foggo [28]
1992	not contested	Elizabeth Arnold [29]
1993	not contested	Sarah Hardcastle [30]
1994	not contested	Sarah Collings [31]
1995	not contested	Sarah Hardcastle [32]
1996	not contested	Sarah Collings [33]
1997	not contested	Helen Billington [34]
1998	not contested	Sarah Collings [35]
1999	not contested	Sarah Collings [36]
2000	not contested	Rebecca Cooke [37]
2001	Adam Faulkner	Rebecca Cooke
2002	not contested	Rebecca Cooke
2003	Graeme Smith	Rebecca Cooke
2004	not contested	Rebecca Cooke
2005	not contested	Rebecca Cooke
2006	not contested	Rebecca Adlington
2007	Allen Lindenberg	Cassandra Patten
2008	not contested	Rebecca Adlington
2009	not contested	Rebecca Adlington
2010	not contested	Rebecca Adlington
2011	Tom Allen	Rebecca Adlington
2012	not contested	Rebecca Adlington
2013	Daniel Fogg	Jazmin Carlin
2014	not contested	Jazmin Carlin
2015	Jay Lelliott	Jazmin Carlin
2016	not contested	Jazmin Carlin
2017	Daniel Jervis	Jazmin Carlin
2018	Jay Lelliott	Mireia Belmonte
2019	Samuel Budd	Leah Crisp

See also

• British Swimming
• List of British Swimming Championships champions

References

1. "Winners from 2006-2019". British Swimming.
2. "Historical Timeline" (PDF). Swim England.
3. "From a Swimming Correspondent. "Miss Long Sets Three New Marks In One Race." Times, 12 Aug. 1965, p. 4". Times Digital Archive.
4. ""Kimber Sets Records." Times, 8 Sept. 1966, p. 5". Times Digital Archive.
5. ""A.S.A. lift ban on Finnigan." Times, 9 Sept. 1966, p. 6". Times Digital Archive.
6. "FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. "Two Fine Swims By Kimber." Times, 10 Aug. 1967, p. 10". Times Digital Archive.
7. ""Schoolgirls Break 12 Records." Times, 11 Aug. 1967, p. 12". Times Digital Archive.
8. "STILL, ATHOLE. "Dead-heat in medley relay." Times, 8 Aug. 1968, p. 11". Times Digital Archive.
9. ""Blackpool Details." Times, 9 Aug. 1968, p. 9". Times Digital Archive.
10. ""Swimming." Times, 6 Aug. 1970, p. 10". Times Digital Archive.
11. ""Swimming." Times, 7 Aug. 1970, p. 8". Times Digital Archive.
12. "Fox, Norman. "Brinkley on target, June Green aims high." Times, 6 Aug. 1971, p. 8". Times Digital Archive.
13. "Fox, Norman. "Medal not beyond Cunningham." Times, 14 July 1972, p. 11". Times Digital Archive.
14. "Fox, Norman. "Swimming." Times, 3 Aug. 1973, p. 12". Times Digital Archive.
15. "Fox, Norman. "Brinkley's lone salvage operation." Times, 19 July 1974, p. 8". Times Digital Archive.
16. ""Record holder loses to 16-year-old." Times, 27 Aug. 1976, p. 10". Times Digital Archive.
17. ""Swimming." Times, 22 July 1977, p. 9". Times Digital Archive.
18. "Hennessy, John. "Swimming." Times, 29 May 1978, p. 12". Times Digital Archive.
19. "Hennessy, John. "Swimming." Times, 26 May 1980, p. 11". Times Digital Archive.
20. "Still, Athole. "Swimming." Times, 8 Aug. 1981, p. 15". Times Digital Archive.
21. "Still, Athole. "Swimming." Times, 21 Aug. 1982, p. 15". Times Digital Archive.
22. "Still, Athole. "Hubble in spurt to second title." Times, 23 July 1983, p. 15". Times Digital Archive.
23. "Still, Athole. "Swimming." Times, 26 Aug. 1985, p. 15". Times Digital Archive.
24. "Moor, Roy. "Moorhouse shapes up for Europe." Times, 1 Aug. 1987, p. 39". Times Digital Archive.
25. "Downes, Steven. "Personal best for inspired Parrack." Times, 30 July 1988, p. 40". Times Digital Archive.
26. "Downes, Steven. "Selectors juggle numbers for Bonn." Times, 17 July 1989, p. 31". Times Digital Archive.
27. ""Results from Crystal Palace." Times, 30 July 1990, p. 30". Times Digital Archive.
28. "Lord, Craig. "Slimmer Read is ready for Athens." Times, 3 Aug. 1991, p. 33". Times Digital Archive.
29. ""For the Record." Times, 13 June 1992, p. 43". Times Digital Archives.
30. ""For the Record." Times, 12 June 1993, p. 39". Times Digital Archive.
31. ""For the Record." Times, 1 Aug. 1994, p. 23". Times Digital Archive.
32. ""For the Record." Times, 24 July 1995, p. 28". Times Digital Archive.
33. ""For the Record." Times, 15 July 1996, p. 38". Times Digital Archive.
34. ""For the Record." Times, 21 July 1997, p. 40". Times Digital Archive.
35. ""For the Record." Times, 13 July 1998, p. 39". Times Digital Archive.
36. ""For the Record." Times, 12 July 1999, p. 43". Times Digital Archive.
37. ""For the record." Times, 31 July 2000, p. ^". Times Digital Archive.