European Championships

Hosszu Re-breaks 400 IM Championship Record, Wins First Gold in London

Katinka Hosszu re-broke her own European Championship record tonight in the 400 IM to win her first gold medal of the competition.

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Italy’s Detti Breaks European Championship Record in 400 Freestyle

Gabriele Detti broke the European Championship record in the 400 freestyle tonight in a time of 3:44.01.

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Brzoskowski Breaks van den Hoogenband’s Dutch 400 Free Record

Maarten Brzoskowski broke freestyle legend Pieter van den Hoogenband’s Dutch national 400 free record at the European Championships tonight taking 5th.

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Andriy Govorov Posts Fastest Textile Time Ever In 50 Fly

Andriy Govorov (UKR) put up a new textile best in the men’s 50 fly semi’s in London. It also happened to be a Championship and Ukrainian record.

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2016 European Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Katinka Hosszu tackles a 400 IM/200 back double tonight in London, while men’s and women’s 400 freestyle relay squads battle it out for the final slots for Rio.

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LEN Announces Prize Money for European Championships

LEN has announced they will be giving out prize money for all top-3 finishers at the European Championships.

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Katinka Hosszu Breaks Own Championship Record in 400 IM At Europeans

Katinka Hosszu broke her own European Championship record in the 400 IM during the first prelim session of the European Championships in London.

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Unsuited James Guy Misses Out On 400 Free Final At European C’ships

Wearing a brief and a beard, reigning 400m freestyle World Championship silver medalist James Guy wound up 27th after the event’s prelims in London.

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Romanian Robert Glinta Scores New 100 Back National Record In London

Robert Glinta crushed his own personal best to rock a new 100m backstroke Romanian National Record this morning at the 2016 European Championships.

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Now-Eligible Shane Ryan Scores First Irish National Record

After completing his mandatory one-year residency in Ireland, former U.S. National Teamer Shane Ryan scored his first Irish National Record this morning in London.

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2016 European Championships Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

James Guy came out shockingly flat in his first race in these home European Championships

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Turkey sending 22 to European Championships

17 year old Turkish phenom Viktoria Zeynep Gunes leads a team of 22 to represent Turkey at the European Championships.

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Slovakia To Send 12 To European Championships In London

Katarina Listopadova spearheads a team of 12 Slovaks heading to the European Championships.

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Portugal Names 12 Swimmers To Roster For Europeans

Diogo Carvalho will lead a team of 12 Portuguese athletes heading to the European Championships.

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5 Storylines, All the Links You Need for the 2016 European Champs

James Guy will be one to watch out for at the European Championships in London.

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