Dawson Blasts 58.18 100 Back Euros Gold As 6th Fastest Woman Ever
British ace Kathleen Dawson broke the European Championships record en route to 100m backstroke gold tonight in Budapest.
Luke Greenbank Breaks British Record in 200 Back, Jumps to World #4
Luke Greenbank now ranks just 1 spot behind Michael Phelps for 13th place in the all-time global rankings in the 200 meter backstroke.
Kolesnikov Posts 52.09 Backstroke Relay Leadoff, Faster Than European Record
After placing 16th in the individual 100 backstroke, Kolesnikov redeemed himself on day 4 with a powerful 52.09 relay leg.
Switzerland Uses France Scratch to Move Into Last Wildcard Spot
Switzerland used a 50.98 butterfly split by Noe Ponti to move into the fourth Wildcard spot in the 400 mixed medley relay
Milak “Almost Threw Up” in the Call Room Before 1:51 200 Butterfly
Following his Championship record in the 200 butterfly, Kristof Milak explained that he felt “tense” before the race, almost throwing up in the call room.
Lisa Mamie Crushes Swiss Record In Women’s 200 Breast Semis
Mamie’s time of 2:23.15 eclipsed her previous Swiss record of 2:24.27 set at the 2020 Sette Colli Trophy.
Gonzalez Wreaks Havoc On Men’s 200 IM Field For Gold, Spanish Record
Hugo Gonzalez of Spain just threw down the race of his life en route to capturing 200m IM gold at these European Championships.
Seemanova Snares European Championships Gold In Czech Record
21-year-old Barbora Seemanova grabbed gold in a tightly-fought women’s 200m freestyle event, clocking a new Czech Record in the process.
Hanson Takes Down Nearly 3-Decades Old Swedish 200 Free Record
Robin Hanson just became the fastest 200m freestyler ever from Sweden, clinching his spot in tomorrow night’s European Championsihps final.
Toussaint Ties, Dawson Surpasses Euros Record In Women’s 100 Back
Kathleen Dawson and Kira Toussaint have set up a dynamic duel for tomorrow night’s final of the women’s 100m backstroke here in Budapest.
Robert Glinta Becomes Romania’s First-Ever Male European Champion
The men’s 100m back saw Romania’s Robert Glinta get to the wall first, nabbing his country’s first-ever male individual title at a European Championships.
Anastasia Gorbenko Becomes First Israeli Woman Under 1 Minute in 100 Back
Anastasia Gorbenko now adds a National Record in the 100 back to previous records in the 50 and 100 breaststroke set earlier this week.
Milak Crushes 2nd Fastest 200 Fly Performance Ever – 1:51.10
Kristof Milak of Hungary demonstrated once again that he is virtually untouchable in his specialty event of the men’s 200m butterfly.
Russian Men Win 800 Free Relay in European Championship Record of 7:03.48
M.Malyutin (1:45.15), A.Shchegolev (1:45.39), A.Krasnykh (1:46.52), and M.Vekovishchev (1:46.42) clocked 7:03.48 to erase GBR’s meet record of 7:05.32.
France Moves Up to First Wildcard Spot in Men’s 800 Free Relay
Jonathan Atsu anchored France’s 800 free relay at today’s European Championships as they lead the Wildcard teams for Tokyo.