IPC European Championships: Day 6 Preview
With just two days remaining of the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships, the last major event ahead of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, swimmers will be looking to secure their places in the record books.
Brazil’s Dias Takes S5 50 Back World Record In IPC Euros Day 5 Finals
Brazil’s 10-time Paralympic champion Daniel Dias broke his own 50m backstroke S5 world record at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships on Thursday (5 May), showing the world that he is still the man to beat at his home Paralympic Games this Septembd
Ukraine’s Savtsova Breaks S6 50 Free World Record During IPC Euros Day 5 Prelims
Ukraine’s Viktoriia Savtsova was in world record breaking form in the women’s 50m freestyle S6 heats on Thursday (5 May), lowering the best of her world and European champion teammate Yelyzaveta Mereshko in Funchal, Portugal.
2016 IPC European Championships: Day 5 Preview
More than halfway through the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships, day five (5 May) will see a mix of young and experienced athletes race.
IPC European Championships Day 4 Finals Results in 9 World Records
An astonishing nine world records peppered the pool at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships on Wednesday (4 May), as athletes continued to grab titles on their road to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Rung On Track For Fourth Gold Medal During IPC Euros Day 4 Prelims
A series of swimmers searching for their latest titles led their heats at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships on Day 4.
2016 IPC European Championships: Day 4 Preview
With 25 gold medals on offer, day four (Thursday, 4 May) will be the biggest programme of the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships.
Ryabova Takes Down 50 Free S10 Record At IPC Euros Day 3 Finals
Russia’s Nina Ryabova tore down the women’s 50m freestyle S10 world record at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships in Funchal, Portugal, on Tuesday (3 May), powering to the wall in 27.60 and beating Canadian world champion Aurelie Rivard.
Youngsters Excel At IPC Euros Day 3 Prelims
A series of youngsters put in strong performances at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships on Tuesday (3 May), heading into the finals as some of the fastest qualifiers in Funchal, Portugal.
World Record, All Day 2 Race Videos From 2016 IPC European Open
2016 IPC SWIMMING EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS Funchal, Portugal Prelims: 9:00am/Finals: 5:00pm (West European) – (4:00am/12:00pm U.S Eastern) Sunday, May 1 –…
2016 IPC European Open: Day 3 Preview
As swimmers firmly settle into the pool on day three (Tuesday, 3 May) of the 2016 IPC Swimming European Championships, there will be no shortage of great racing.
World record for Gabidullina at IPC European Open
Kazakhstan’s Zulfiya Gabidullina took nearly a second off the women’s 50m freestyle S3 world record to take Open gold at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships in Funchal, Portugal, on Monday (2 May).
Josef Craig DQ’d At IPC European C’ships Due To Olympic Rings Tattoo
A tattoo violation prevented British swimmer Josef Craig from competing in one of his finals on Day 1 of the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships (unrelated picture of Olympic rings tattoo).
Boki, Rivard Gear Up For Second Wins At Day 2 Prelims of IPC Euros
A series of swimmers are in pole position to take their second gold medal in as many days after qualifying fastest in the heats on day two (Monday, 2 May) at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships in Funchal, Portugal.
IPC Swimming European Championships Day 2 Preview
The second day of action at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships in Funchal, Portugal, will see a series of highly decorated swimmers take to the pool.