2021 LEN European Aquatics Championship Day 1 Photo Vault
The first day of swimming action at the 2021 European Championships ended in Budapest, Hungary. The best moments of the Day 1.
Great Britain, Switzerland Jump to Top Wildcard Spots in 400 Free Relay
Great Britain used a new national record in the women’s 400 free relay to now lead the Wildcard spots for the Tokyo Olympics
Kolesnikov On 50 Back WR: “I Wasn’t Really Expecting That”
The 20-year-old Russian says the 23.93 50 back world record came as a bit of surprise, though he was confident that he could make it happen.
Euro Relay Splits: Heemskerk Blasts 51.99, Three Men Hit 47.1 On 4×100 Free
Femke Heemskerk anchored the Netherlands home in 51.99 on the women’s 400 free relay, marking the second sub-52 split of her career.
Kolesnikov rompe el récord del mundo en 50 espalda con 23.93
En el Europeo 2021, Kolesnikov ha hecho récord mundial en 50 espalda con 23.93, mientras el español Hugo González se ha acercado al récord nacional con 24.60.
British Men Wipe Out Supersuited 400 Free Relay National Record
James Guy was a key difference-maker for the British men’s 400m free relay squad which took silver in a new national record time.
British Women Topple Vaunted Dutch Relay With New National Record
The British women’s 4x100m freestyle relay made history tonight in Budapest, reaping gold at a European Championships for the first time since 1927.
Greek, Serbian, Swiss & Dutch Men Add National Records In 400 Free Relay Final
Five of the eight finalists in the men’s 400 free relay broke their respective National Record.
Hungary’s Newest 400 IM Wunderkind Pushes Her Country Past GDR
While competing day 1 of the 2021 European Championships, 17-year-old Viktoria Mihalyvari made her presence known en route to the women’s 400m IM podium.
Kasia Wasick Opens European Championships with Polish Record in 50 Freestyle
On the opening day of the 2021 European Championships, Polish sprinter Kasia Wasick set a new national record in the 50m freestyle.
Kapas, Jakabos Among Those Not Racing Euro Finals Due To Quotas
Multiple athletes will not be getting behind the blocks this evening due to event quotas including GB’s Ross Murdoch and Hungary’s Boglarka Kapas (pictured)
European Championships Day 1: Prelims Live Recap
Dutchman Arno Kamminga (pictured) goes in behind Adam Peaty as the second-fastest seed in the men’s 100 breast with his newly posted personal best of 57.90.
Ireland Down National Records in Women’s and Men’s 4×100 Free Relays
A host of nations downed their respective national records mark in the prelims of the 4×100 free relays, including two records from Ireand
Russia Leads Euros Medal Table After Open Water, Diving, And Artistic Swimming
Russia has so far collected 11 gold, 4 silver, and 5 silver medals and lead the team standings heading into the pool swimming portion.
Pellegrini Out of 50 Free, Ottesen Out of 100 Fly Prelims on Day 1 of Europeans
A number of notable scratches have been identified, including Jeanette Ottesen from the 100 fly and Italian Federica Pellegrini from the 50 free
