Europe

A Look At The European Short Course C’ships Medal Standing Changeups

The top ten nations between the 2019 edition of the European Short Course Championships and 2021 here in Kazan underwent some notable changes.

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Swim Ireland Reveals Three-Tier National Program Squad

A lineup of 35 athletes will comprise Swim Ireland’s National Program for swimming for the 2021-22 session the organization announced today.

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Italy Takes Home Euro’s 2021 Championships Trophy Title

Following a tight team race with Russia, Italy came out on top of the 2021 SC Euro’s Championships Trophy with 1073 points.

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Adam Peaty Eliminated From British Dance Show, Reflects On the Experience

Peaty has been eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing After seven weeks of competition, in time to potentially join London Roar for the ISL playoffs.

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Russia Repeats As Top Nation At European Championships

Olympian Kliment Kolesnikov was a force to be reckoned with for Russia at these 2021 European Short Course Championships.

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Sarah Sjostrom Takes SC Euros 50 Fly Record at 24.50

Sarah Sjostrom set the SC Euros record in the 50 fly, marking the second time she broke a SC Euros record in a 50 at this meet after doing so in the 50 free.

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Dutch Team Shaves .04 Off Mixed 4×50 Medley Relay World Record

Kira Toussaint, Arno Kamminga, Maaike De Waard and Thom De Boer combined to go 1:36.18, .04 seconds faster than Russia’s previous record.

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2021 European Short Course Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

The stars will be out on the final night of SC Euros, including Russia’s Anastasia Kirpichnikova in the 400 free after nearly missing the 1500 WR on Friday.

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Ilya Shymanovich Ties 50 Breast World Record

Ilya Shymanovich has tied the SCM World Record in the 50 breaststroke. He has now tied or earned outright both sprint breaststroke SCM world records.

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2021 European Short Course Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

Italy’s Simona Quadarella is the top seed in the women’s 400 free today, one of only three events that make up this session.

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Emre Sakci & Ilya Shymanovich Post Fastest 50 Breast Relay Splits In History

Although Turkey won’t be racing in tonight’s mixed medley relay final, its breaststroker Emre Sakci just put up the fastest split in history.

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Russia Stripped Of Mixed Free Relay Silver, Poland Now Snags Bronze

Poland’s Kasia Wasick is now a relay bronze medalist as the nation of Russia was stripped of its mixed 4x50m free relay silver.

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Watch Szebasztián Szabó Ties World Record in 50 Fly at Euro SC Championships

Szebasztian Szabo of Hungary tied his own Short Course World Record in the 50 meter fly. During semis, he broke the SC Euros record.

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Italian Swimming Federations Wins 1,000th European Championships Medal in Kazan

The Italian Swimming Federation won its 1,000th medal at the European Championships (LCM & SCM) with silver in the mixed 4 x 50 freestyle relay Saturday.

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Martinenghi, Miressi, di Pietro, Mora, & Rivolta Down Italian Records in Kazan

Martinenghi, Miressi, di Pietro, Mora, and Rivolta broke 5 Italian Records on the penultimate day of the 2021 European Championships in Kazan on Saturday.

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