2026 French Elite Championships: 7 Women and 10 Men Qualified for Euros After Meet
Yohann Ndoye-Brouard added the 100 backstroke to his lineup at the European Championships with his 53.44 to win the event.
World Record Holder Josh Liendo Will Not Be Attending Pan Pacs; Focusing on Commonwealth Games
Josh Liendo confirmed to SwimSwam today that he will not be racing at this summer’s Pan Pacific Championships, prioritizing the Commonwealth Games.
2026 French Elite Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap
Yohann Ndoye-Brouard, the French record holder in the men’s 100 backstroke, is the 2nd seed in the rescheduled 100 backstroke final tonight.
2026 French Elite Championships: Lots of Close Races in Day 6 Prelims
David Aubry (above) finished 2nd in the men’s 400 freestyle prelims, touching in 3:53.16, to come in a half second behind Sacha Velly.
Summer McIntosh Sticks to Core Four Events For 2026 Canadian Trials, Liendo Absent
Summer McIntosh is only swimming her “core-four” events at the 2026 Canadian Trials — the 400 free, 200 fly, 200 IM, and 400 IM.
2026 French Elite Championships: One Athlete Added to Euros Roster On Day 5
Sacha Velly won the men’s 1500 freestyle in 14:51.23, 10 seconds under the qualifying time of 15:01.89, to be the only new athlete added on day 5.
2026 French Elite Championships: Beryl Gastaldello Picks Up 50 Free Top Seed in Day 5 Prelims
Beryl Gastaldello swam the top time in the women’s 50 free prelims of 24.91, though she was still about a tenth off the Euros QT of 24.80.
WATCH: Gretchen Walsh Break Kate Douglass’ 9 Day Old 50 Freestyle World Record With 23.55
Watch Gretchen Walsh break the nine-day old world record in the women’s 50 freestyle at the Sette Colli Trophy, stopping the clock in 23.55.
2026 French Elite Championships: Five Men, One Woman Added on Day 4
With her bronze medal in the 100 backstroke in a time of 59.76, Beryl Gastaldello picked up her 3rd individual event for the European Championships.
2026 French Elite Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Mary-Ambre Moluh is the top seed in the women’s 100 backstroke on night four of the French Elite Championships as the only swimmer sub-1:00 in prelims.
Marrit Steenbergen Blasts 51.68 World Record in the 100 Freestyle
Marrit Steenbergen set a new world record in the women’s 100 freestyle, swimming 51.68 to take three hundredths off Sarah Sjostrom’s 2017 record.
2026 French Elite Championships: Four Athletes Punch Tickets to European Championships on Day 1
With his win in the men’s 400 IM, Leon Marchand has officially punched his ticket to the 2026 European Swimming Championships.
2026 French Elite Championships: Day 1 Prelims Recap; Marchand and Moluh Earn Top Seeds
Leon Marchand swam 4:11.90 to earn the top seed for the men’s 400 IM final in one of his fastest prelims times of his career.
2026 Sette Colli Trophy: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Russia’s Ivan Kozhakin is the top seed in a very close 50 breaststroke final on night one of the 2026 Sette Colli Trophy.
The Passing of the Crown? Sjostrom and Walsh Set For First Fly Race Since 2023
Sarah Sjostrom and Gretchen Walsh are set to have their first head-to-head butterfly race since July of 2023 at the Sette Colli finals.
