Europe

16-Year Old Anastasiya Shkurdai Breaks Euro Jr Champs and Belarusian Records

Anastasiya Shkurdai, at only 16, broke her own Championship and Belarusian National Records in the 100 fly in Saturday’s final.

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Jan Cejka Smashes Czech Record in Euro Juniors Final of 200 Back

2019 EUROPEAN JUNIOR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, July 3rd – Sunday, July 7th Aquatics Palace, Kazan, Russia LCM Meet Site Entry…

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Alexander Popov Accused of Accepting Bribe to Vote Rio As 2016 Olympics Host

Ex-Governor of Rio de Janeiro Sergio Cabral testified that Russian sprinter Alexander Popov was paid to vote in favor of bring the 2016 Olympics to Rio.

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Grigory Tarasevich Will Replace Kliment Kolesnikov in 200 Back at Worlds

Grigory Tarasevich, who won gold in the 100 back at the World University Games, has been added to Russia’s roster for the World Championships.

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Finnerty Glad to Go Fast, Setting Record “An added bonus” (Video)

After Ian Finnerty broke the WUG meet record with a 59.51 in semis of the 100 breast, he shaved another .02 of a second off of his record with a 59.49

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2019 European Junior Championships Day 3 Finals Live Recap

A host of intense finals for both men and women are about to go down in Kazan on day 3 of the 2019 European Junior Swimming Championships.

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Anastasiya Shkurdai Lowers Euro Junior Meet Record In 100 Fly

Belarusian Anastasiya Shkurdai broke the European Junior Championship Record in the women’s 100 fly semi-finals in a time of 58.20.

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Rafaela Azevedo Lowers Portuguese 50 Back Record Twice In Kazan

Rafaela Azevedo broke the Portuguese National Record in the women’s 50 back twice on Friday at the European Junior Championships in Kazan.

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Russia Breaks 2 Championship Records on Day 3 of Euro Juniors

Darya Vaskina was a part of 2 record-breaking performances on Friday at the 2019 European Junior Swimming Championships in Kazan.

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After Protest, Women’s Universiade 400 IM Results Made Final

American Makayla Sargent (above) is now officially the winner of the women’s 400 IM gold medal at the World University Games in Napoli.

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2019 European Junior C’ships Day 3 Prelims Recap

18-year-old Brit Archie Goodburn whipped out the best time of his young career in the men’s 50m breast to lead the pack out of the prelims.

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Robert Finke Withdraws from World University Games

Robert Finke, who was scheduled to swim both the 800 and 1500 freestyles at the World University Games, has withdrawn from the meet.

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Italy Maintains Hold Atop Euro Juniors Medals Table After Day 2

Isabel Gose as been a part of all 4 German gold-medal winning results, though Italy still holds a narrow 1-bronze lead heading into day 3.

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Great Britain Appeals 400 IM Final; Results Unofficial Until Decision Made

Abbie Wood of Great Britain missed the start of the women’s 400 IM final at World University Games. Team GBR has filed an appeal with FISU.

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Germans Nab Meet Record in Mixed 4 x 100 Free Relay at European Jr Champs

The team of Rafael Miroslaw, Artem Selin, Maya Tobehn, and Isabel Gose combined for a time of 3:28.43, 7/100ths under the former record.

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