1 | Page Authors’ pre-publication version Evans, A B, Allen-Collinson, J & Williams, R K (2016 in press) Risky bodies, risky spaces, maternal instincts: swimming and motherhood. International Review for the Sociology of Sport. ‘isky ďodies, risky spaĐes, ŵaterŶal iŶstiŶĐts: swiŵŵiŶg aŶd motherhood Adam B Evans, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson University of Lincoln, UK Rachel K Williams University of Lincoln, UK Corresponding author: Dr Adam B Evans, Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sport (NEXS), University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen Denmark Email: abe@nexs.ku.dk / jallencollinson@lincoln.ac.uk