Sophie Hansson Becomes 100 BR European Champion, Ties Swedish/Nordic Records
22-year-old Swede Sophie Hansson, an NC State member, won the 2021 European women’s 100 breast title at 1:05.69, tying her own Swedish/Nordic records.
Persson Claims Top Seed With 200 Breast Swedish Record; Mattsson Improves
The men’s 200m breaststroke saw Sweden’s Erik Persson step up to the plate to take the top time in a new national record for tomorrow’s final.
Europeo día 3: Kolesnikov y Milak arrasan con récord de los Campeonatos
La tercera jornada del Europeo nos deja los récord del Campeonato de Kolesnikov y Milak, y el oro de la sueca Sophie Hansson en 100 braza.
Kolesnikov Clocks 47.37 European Championships Record For 100 Free Gold
Russia’s Kliment Kolesnikov is on fire not only in backstroke but also in freestyle, taking the 100m gold in a new meet record.
Mityukov, Zhilkin Among Day 3 Scratches At 2021 Euros Finals
No swimmers with a top 8 seed scratched any events for finals at the European Champs, but the 2-per-nation rules have cleared out several top qualifiers.
Glinta, Mityukov Among National Record Breakers In Men’s 100 Back Prelims
Robert Glinta reset his Romanian Record in a time of 53.32, marking his first best time in the 100 backstroke in three years.
2021 European Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Follow along as world record holders Hosszu, Pellegrini, and Chupkov get things going on day 3 of European Championships.
Rylov & Kolesnikov 100 Backstroke Battle Highlights Day 3 of European Champs
The men’s 100 backstroke battle between Evgeny Rylov and Kliment Kolesnikov highlights day three of the 2021 European Championships.
Sophie Hansson Has Been Training Well But Shocked with 1:05 100 Breast in Semis
Sophie Hansson shattered the Swedish Record to win the second semi-final in 1:05.69, lowering her previous record of 1:06.17 set at the Swim Open Stockholm
2021 European Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Adam Peaty is in the hunt for a fourth straight title – and maybe a world record – in the men’s 100 breaststroke on Day 2 in Budapest.
Kliment Kolesnikov Again Lowers 50 Back World Record With Blistering 23.80
Kolesnikov has done it again. Just 1 day after becoming the first sub-24 50 backstroker, Kolesnikov has again lowered the world record to a 23.80.
Watch Kliment Kolesnikov Break The 50 Backstroke World Record (Twice)
Watch race videos from Kliment Kolesnikov’s not 1, but 2 world record-breaking swims so far at the 2021 European Championships.
Men’s 100 Free Final At Euros To Feature Incredible Youth Movement
16-year-old David Popovici is the youngest member of the men’s 100 free final field that has an average age of just 20 years old.
14-Year-Old Eneli Jefimova Hits 1:06.47 100 Breaststroke Estonian Record
With the swim, 14-year-old Estonian Olympic qualifier Jefimova became the 14th fastest 18 & under 100 breaststroker in history.
Italian Swimmers Protest Country’s Pool Closures at 2021 European Championships
Italian athletes competing at the 2021 European Championships are protesting the country’s decision to not reopen pools until July 1.