James takes part in BBC “Superstars”

James takes part in BBC “Superstars”

The other competitors in James’ heat were:   James was delighted to be invited to La Manga in Spain to take part in the new series of the legenday all-round sports TV show “Superstars”. James took part in Heat 3 of the Mens Competition which was...
Surprise Party marks the End of the Hickman Era

Surprise Party marks the End of the Hickman Era

It had taken months of planning, plotting and secret phone calls but eventually James was dragged along by his Australian girlfriend Emily to a friends “birthday”. However, when James arrived he was greeted (in darkness) by a large group of family,...
James finally hangs up his trunks!

James finally hangs up his trunks!

After a senior international career which spanned more than a decade, winning 36 titles on the national and international stages, 28-year-old James Hickman has finally called it a day. James had already told us earlier this year that he would retire at the the end of...
Hickman takes Silver in 100m Butterfly

Hickman takes Silver in 100m Butterfly

James got off to a medal-winning start on day two of the World Short Course Championships in Indianapolis when he took the silver medal in the 100m Butterfly. Having qualified second fastest in a time of 51.69 secs, the 28 yr old British swimmer lined up in lane five,...