Europe

Oakland Gains Harry Nicholson, Current Fastest British 18-Year-Old in 200 Back

Nicholson is the fastest 18-year-old 200 backstroker in Great Britain this year. At Oakland, he has conference finalist potential in at least five events.

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Swedish Sprint Ace Louise Hansson Earns BUCS Sportsperson Of The Year

The annual British Universities & Colleges (BUCS) awards ceremony took place earlier this month, with Louise Hansson earning prestigious honors.

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Ksawery Masiuk Completes Backstroke “Hat-trick” on Day 6 of European Juniors

Ksawery Masiuk of Poland won the boys 50, 100, and 200 meter backstrokes at the 2022 European Junior Championships.

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Hungary Finishes European Junior Championships As Overall Medal Leaders

Hungary’s Dora Molnar took the girls’ 100m backstroke gold on the final day of the 2022 European Junior Championships, helping the nation top the medal table.

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Critically Acclaimed Book “The Watermen” Details U.S. Swimming’s 1st Gold Medal

Charles Daniels, USA Swimming’s first Olympic Games gold medal winner, is a complicated athlete with a dysfunction upbringing.

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2022 European Junior Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Volodymyr Lisovets of Ukraine is the defending champion and top seed in the boys’ 100 breast final headed into the last session of the meet.

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Nikolas Antoniou Posts Cypriot National Record In 100 Free At Euro Jrs

Nikolas Antoniou produced a new Cypriot national record in the boys’ 100m freestyle en route to European Junior Championships bronze.

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Poland’s Ksawery Masiuk Hits Euro Junior Championships Record In 100 Back

NC State-bound Ksawery Masiuk of Poland produced a new European Junior Championships record en route to winning gold tonight in the boys’ 100m backstroke.

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Nikoletta Padar Helps Hungary Regain Euro Jrs Medal Table Lead

Yet another night of European Junior Championships action brought yet another new leader of the overall medal table here in Bucharest.

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Galossi on Golds 15 Minutes Apart “I felt nothing but pain”: Day 5 Euro Juniors

Lorenzo Galossi won the boys 800 freestyle only 15 minutes before anchoring Italy’s boys 4×200 freestyle relay to gold.

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4 National Records go Down on Night 5 of 2022 European Junior Championships

Romania’s Vlad-Stefan Stancu set a new national record in the 800 freestyle. That was his second national record of the meet.

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2022 European Junior Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

It’s a packed night of finals on Day 5 of the 2022 European Junior Championship. David Popovici will look to claim the top seed in his 100 free semifinal

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Ksawery Masiuk Swims European Juniors Championship Record in 100 Back with 53.11

Masiuk is the top seed heading into tomorrow night’s final by over a second and a half after swimming a 53.11 in tonight’s semifinal.

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2022 European Junior Championships Day 5: Prelims Recap

David Popovici is the favorite to win his second straight Euro Junior title in the 100 freestyle, but he’ll have to hold off British Olympian Jacob Whittle.

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Poland Back On Top Of Medal Table Through Day 4 Of Euro Jrs

Poland was atop the medal standings earlier at these European Junior Championships and the nation scooted back up to that spot once again after day 4.

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