Despite emerging from both prelims and semifinals of the 50 backstroke with the top seed, Russian Kliment Kolesnikov could not hold on in the finals of the 2017 European Short Course Championships.
In her third race of the final night of the 2017 European Short Course Championships, Sarah Sjostrom won the 50 freestyle. Her 23.30 is a new Championship record, just faster than the
Russia’s Aleksandr Kharlanov touched the wall in 1:50.54 to win the gold medal in the 200 fly at the 2017 European Short Course Championships. Andreas Vazaios of Greece won the silver with a 1:51.23,
South Africa’s top swimming talent celebrated the Day of Reconciliation in true Mzansi style with a total of four Commonwealth Games Qualification times during the opening day of the KZN
Two women were under the four minute marker in the final of the 400 freestyle at the 2017 European Short Course Championships. Hungarian Boglarka Kapas got her hand to the wall first.
After Luca Dotto won the 100 freestyle, the Italian men took their second gold in a row at the 2017 European Short Course Championships. Marco Orsi led three men under 52 seconds in
In her second race of the fifth night at the 2017 European Short Course Championships Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom won the 100 butterfly. The Olympic gold medalist destroyed the field, winning the event
Ashleigh Johnson (Miami, FL/Princeton/NYAC) made her return to the goal for Team USA for the first time since the gold medal match of the 2016 Olympic Games and continued her winning
Italian Luca Dotto raced to a 46.11 for the 2017 European Short Course Championships title in the men’s 100 freestyle. He was nearly a half second ahead of the competition. Pieter Timmers of Belgium
In the first final of the last night of the 2017 European Short Course Championships Spaniard Jessica Vall Montero won the women’s 200 breaststroke with a 2:18.41. Her teammate Marina Garcia Urzainqui was disqualified. Denmark’s Rikke
