Articles by Anya Pelshaw

David Popovici Swims 1:43.13 200 Freestyle, #5 Performance All-Time, Top Time In World

Popovici was out in World Record pace at the halfway point and swam the 5th fastest performance of all-time just a month out from Paris.

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Jana Pavalic (Croatia), Tamara Potocka (Slovakia) Continue Record-Breaking Night In Belgrade

Tamara Potocka (above) broke her 200 IM Slovakian national record while Jana Pavalic broke the Croatia national record in the 50 free getting under the OQT.

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Belgium, Czech Republic, Lithuania National Records On Night 5 Of European Championships

Roos Vanotterdijk of Belgium broke the 100 fly, Kristyna Horska of Czech Republic set the 200 breast, and Justine Murdock of Lithuania set the 100 back. 

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Minna Abraham On Qualifying For Paris With 200 Free ‘A’ Cut, “I Couldn’t Believe It”

Abraham had tears of joy after earning the Olympic ‘A’ cut in the 200 free en route to a silver medal finish on Thursday night.

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David Popovici Looking To Defend 200 Freestyle European Title (Night 5 Preview)

Popovici (Romania) had the top time through prelims and semifinals and had a big swim in the 100 free earlier in the meet.

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Barbora Seemanova After Record-Breaking Swims, “I’m Enjoying the Process”

Seemanova has fired off four Czech National Records in the last month and swam the 2nd fastest 200 freestyle in her career last night.

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Kristof Milak Set For 200 Butterfly Prelims On Day 5 Of Competition In Serbia

Kristof Milak won the 100 fly last night and will take on the 200 fly on morning 5. Seven total prelims races on in the lineup.

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Andrej Barna Blasts 46.86 Anchor Leg Propelling Serbia To Gold In Men’s 4×100 Free Relay

Barna helped Serbia to their first gold medal of 2024 Euros in front of the home crowd. See night 4 relay analysis here.

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Hungary Leading Medal Table With 3 Gold, 17 Total Medals Through Day 4 Of European Champs

Kristof Milak’s gold medal helped push Hungary to the top of the medal table through four nights in Belgrade, Serbia.

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Lyubomir Epitropov Breaks Own Bulgarian National Record To Tie For European 200 Breast Title

Lyubomir Epitropov broke his record that he swam in prelims of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics for 14th place to earn a spot in semifinals.

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Daniel Gracik Breaks Own Czech National Record With 51.40 100 Fly, Qualifies For Paris

Gracik’s old national record stood at a 51.69 from the end of May which just missed the ‘A’ cut of a 51.67.

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Hubert Kos Enters 100 Fly Final As Top Seed For Night 4 (Day 4 Finals Preview/Scratches)

Hungary’s Hubert Kos enters as the top seed in the men’s 100 butterfly tonight. Five finals and four semifinals are scheduled for the evening.

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Anastasia Gorbenko “Training Throughout This Week” At The 2024 European Championships

Gorbenko announced that she does plan to swim the 100 breaststroke in Paris after earning the Olympic ‘A’ cut in prelims earlier in the meet.

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David Popovici After 46.88 100 Freestyle, “This Period of Time Hasn’t Been Really a Taper One”

Popovici of Romania blasted the #3 performance of all-time as he defended his European Title on night 3 in Serbia.

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Lana Pudar Making 1st Appearance At 2024 Euros As Top Seed In 100 Fly (Day 4 Prelims Preview)

Lana Pudar will swim in her first event in Serbia as she is the top seed in the 100 fly. She also is the top seed in the 200 fly later in the meet.

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