Europe

Johannes Liebmann, Kate Douglass Snatch Opposite World Records on Different Continents in Consecutive Minutes The timing of this week's major international competitions means that finals of the European Championships have been taking place concurrently with qualifying heats at the Pan Pacific Champi...

FLASH! Mary-Ambre Moluh Downs European 100 Back Record To Lead Home French 1-3 Mary-Ambre Moluh took down her European 100 back record in 57.94 as she clinched the title in front of a jubilant home crowd in Paris. The 20-year-old was the first European woman to break 58secs when she went 57.99 on th...

Results Johannes Liebmann obliterated the 1500 free world record in 14:26.79 to take 3.88secs off Bobby Finke's standard at the European Championships in Paris. The 19-year-old - who set a European record en-route to 800 free gold - led from the start with Zalan Sarkany for company, the German alwa...

European Championships, Day Six Finals: Leon Marchand Returns To Centre Stage In Paris Results Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Day 1 prelims report Day 1 finals report Day 2 prelims report Day 2 finals report Day 3 prelims report  Day 3 finals report Day 4 prelims report Day 4...

European Championships, Night Six Semifinals: Hubert Kos Positioned to Chase Gold in 200 IM As the European Championships near their conclusion, the schedule calls for plenty of semifinal action on Saturday, including competition in the men's 50-meter freestyle. That event will feature Russia's Egor...

European Championships, Day Six Prelims: Duncan Scott & Benedetta Pilato Among Heat Winners Results Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Day 1 prelims report Day 1 finals report Day 2 prelims report Day 2 finals report Day 3 prelims report  Day 3 finals report Day 4 prelims report Day 4...

European Championships, Day Five Finals: David Popovici Makes History With Three-Peat In Paris Results Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Day 1 prelims report Day 1 finals report Day 2 prelims report Day 2 finals report Day 3 prelims report  Day 3 finals report Day 4 prelims report Da...

"It's So Bad, I'm Confused": Adam Ramsay-Peaty Stunned After Crashing Out Of 50 Breast Prelims Adam Ramsay-Peaty had no answer after crashing out of the 50m breaststroke heats at the European Championships in Paris. Ramsay-Peaty holds the world record of 25.95 in the event and won four straight Euro...

European Championships, Night Five Semifinals: Sarah Sjostrom and Leon Marchand Shine En Route to Finals There is no doubt that the home crowd at the European Championships in Paris will be eager to see what four-time Olympic champion Leon Marchand has to offer on Friday night. Marchand will race th...

European Championships, Day Five Prelims: Leon Marchand Eases Through as Adam Ramsay-Peaty Crashes Out Results Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Day 1 prelims report Day 1 finals report Day 2 prelims report Day 2 finals report Day 3 prelims report  Day 3 finals report Day 4 prelims r...

Florent Manaudou Confirms Retirement from Swimming Florent Manaudou, one of the sport’s great sprinters and one of France’s all-time greatest swimmers, has confirmed his retirement from the sport. Manaudou, 35, hasn’t competed since the 2024 Olympics in Paris, in which he won bronze in the 50 freest...

FLASH! Sara Curtis Takes Down Newly-Minted 50 Back World Record En-Route To European Title Sara Curtis took down her 50 back world record in 26.56 en-route to the European title in Paris. The Italian took 0.07 off the record of 26.63 she set a day earlier at the Olympic Aquatic Centre ahead of home ...

FLASH! Kristof Milak Roars to European 100 Fly Record to Clinch Historic Fourth Straight Title Kristof Milak roared to a European 100 fly record with a surge over the final metres to clinch an historic fourth straight crown in Paris. The Olympic champion overhauled long-time leader Maxime Grousset i...

European Championships, Day Four Finals: Filip Nowacki Extends British Breaststroke Excellence With 200 Victory Results Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Day 1 prelims report Day 1 finals report Day 2 prelims report Day 2 finals report Day 3 prelims report  Day 3 finals report Day 4 ...

European Championships, Day Four Semifinals: David Popovici Closing In on Third Title in 200 Freestyle Fresh off a come-from-behind victory in the 100-meter freestyle, where he clocked the third-fastest time in history, Romania's David Popovici was the headliner of semifinal action on Night Four of ...

Approaching Legendary World Record Elevates Hubert Kos Alongside Marchand as World's Dominant Swimmer Last month, Summer McIntosh erased the last women's long course world record surviving from the polyurethane-suit era, her 2:01.65 in the 200 butterfly at Canadian Trials finally beating the 2009 ma...

Adam Ramsay-Peaty Still Searching for a Solution as Clock Ticks Down to LA 2028 Adam Ramsay-Peaty arrived in Paris towing a record of 16 golds from 16 European Championship races. [caption id="attachment_473410" align="alignleft" width="240"] Photo Courtesy: Deepbluemedia/Insidefoto[/caption] Starti...

European Championships, Day Four Prelims: David Popovici Launches 200 Free Defence Results Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Day 1 prelims report Day 1 finals report Day 2 prelims report Day 2 finals report Day 3 prelims report  Day 3 finals report David Popovici moved one step close...

FLASH! Johannes Liebmann Takes Down European 800 Free Record Results Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Day 1 prelims report Day 1 finals report Day 2 prelims report Day 2 finals report Day 3 prelims report  Johannes Liebmann took down his own European record in the 800 free en-route ...

FLASH! Sara Curtis Blisters World Record in 50 Backstroke at European Championships Coming off a bronze medal in the 100-meter freestyle from a night earlier, Italy's Sara Curtis delivered the first world record of the European Championships on Wednesday night in Paris. The University of Virginia st...