European Championships

Pick the Winners, Win Speedo Swag: SwimSwam’s 2022 Worlds Pick ‘Em Contest Is Here

How many races will Caeleb Dressel win at the World Championships? Now is your chance to show off your knowledge and pick the winners for big prizes.

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Ireland Reveals Rosters For Major Summer Meets

Swim Ireland has released its roster for the upcoming major international swimming meets on the agenda for this summer. The…

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British World Champ Liam Tancock Appointed Chair of LEN’s Athletes’ Committee

The 50 back LCM world record holder for almost a decade, Liam Tancock will lead the LEN’s Athletes’ Committee made up of seven former and current athletes.

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Adam Peaty Thinks A Speedo Relay With Dressel Would Break the World Record

This pod was about signing with Speedo, but Peaty unpacked a few topics; coach Marshall, the uniqueness of breaststroke, and a Speedo medley relay.

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LEN Bars Russian & Belarusians From Competing In Its Events

“LEN strongly condemns the actions of the Russian government supported by Belarus, in its invasion of Ukraine,” the organization said.

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Ukrainian Swimming Calls on FINA to Ban Russia and Belarus From Competition

The Ukrainian Swimming Federation released a statement calling on FINA to ban athletes, teams, and officials from Russia and Belarus from competition.

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British Swimming Pulls Out Of Russian-Hosted World and European Championships

Great Britain announced that they will not compete in the 2022 Short Course World Championships and the 2024 European Championships, scheduled for Kazan.

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Revised Major International Events Calendar & Initial Impact Of Budapest 2022

It was less than a week ago that we published an elite international events calendar and the trend of making changes continues.

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Katinka Hosszu Says That She Has No Retirement Plans

After taking a break from the pool post-Olympics, the Hungarian swimming legend is ready to take on 2022 with new goals for herself.

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Sweden Publishes New Qualifying Criteria for 2022 Euros and LC Worlds

Sarah Sjostrom (above) is one of four Swedes pre-nominated to Sweden’s 2022 Long Course World Championship team in Japan.

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E’ On Line Il Sito Web Dei Campionati Europei Roma 2022

E’ stato lanciato il sito web interamente dedicato ai Campionati Europei di Roma del 2022, notizie, approfondimenti ed interazione

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Katalin Burian Clears Quarantine in Kazan, Ready to Return to Budapest

Katalin Burian, who placed 7th in the 200 back at last week’s European Short Course Championships, has tested negative for COVID-19 two days in a row.

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Three More Members of Hungarian Delegation Test Positive For COVID At SC Euros

Hungarian swimmers that were competing in Kazan are now doubtful to be able to race in the opening day of their National SC Championships.

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Szabo, Shymanovich, Kirpichnikova Top SC Euros Rankings, Earn €25,000 Each

Shymanovich and Szabo both tied a world record at the meet, while Kirpichnikova came within 0.29 of the world’s fastest 1500 freestyle swim.

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Paltrinieri Hits European Record in 800 Free, But Unratified Mark Still Stands

Italian Gregorio Paltrinieri took down Yannick Agnel’s official record from 2012, but two Europeans were faster at an ISL test event in 2020.

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