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Finlay is a swimmer from the United Kingdom, a national-level swimmer, whose official competitive record spans 8 seasons, 9 years and 23 meets.
His recorded career begins in 2017 in Aberdeen, where he raced the 200 breaststroke in 3:36.54.
His signature event is the 800 freestyle, his reference distance in freestyle, ahead of the 400 freestyle and 50 freestyle. Freestyle is the backbone of the whole record: 11 recorded swims.
His fastest 800 freestyle stands at 11:37.18, set in long course (50 m) at North District Age Group Championships 2018.
His record includes national championships, between 2021 and 2025 (Scottish National Winter SC Championships and Scottish National Age Groups). A representative mark at that level is 1:14.38 in the 100 breaststroke, recorded in long course (50 m). He also appears in international meets.
After a 2-year break between 2018 and 2020, he came back to racing and the record picks up again in 2020.
Those meets span 8 different venues (Aberdeen, Inverness, Scotland, Inverurie and Edinburgh…).
Latest competition: Scottish National Open Swimming Championships 2025, on June 28, 2025. He closes this record with 34 current event personal bests, across 34 verified official swims in competitions governed by Aquatics GB.