Articles by Anya Pelshaw

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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Hungary, Denmark Lead Way In Women’s 4×100 Free Relay (Night 3 Relay Analysis)

Hungary’s Nikolett Padar anchored in the fastest split of the night helping the relay win the European title in a new national record.

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Israel Moves To Top Of Medal Table Through Night 3, Estonia Picks Up First European Title Ever

Anastasia Gorbenko won gold in the women’s 400 IM to help put Israel at the top of the medal table through night 3 as they have 3 golds.

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Hungary Breaks 15 Year Old National Record In Women’s 4×100 Freestyle Relay With 3:36.77

Nikolett Padar anchored in a 53.67, half a second faster than the previous record when Katinka Hosszu anchored in a 54.17.

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David Popovici Fires Off 46.88 100 Freestyle To Defend European Title, #3 Swim In History

Popovici just missed his personal best of a 46.86 that he swam two years ago which stood as a World Record at the time.

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Zheltiakov (Ukraine), Siskos (Greece) Set National Records In Men’s 200 Backstroke

Zheltiakov won in a 1:55.39 while Siskos was 2nd in a 1:55.42. Zheltiakov’s previous record was set at European Juniors last year.

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