Europe

Rapsys & Guy Battle To The Wall In Men’s 200 Free At Lausanne Cup

Great Britain’s James Guy got silver in the men’s 200m free tonight, giving Lithuanian European Short Course Champion Danas Rapsys a run for his money.

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Belmonte Races 400 IM, 400 Free & 200 Fly In Under An Hour In Amsterdam

After qualifying for the 2020 Olympic Games in the 1500m free last night, Mireia Belmonte raced 3 grueling events consecutively in Amsterdam.

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Ajna Kesely Knocks Down Hosszu’s 1500 Free Hungarian Record To Close Out Nats

Teenage Ajna Kesely followed up her 800m free silver from Glasgow with a national record in the 1500m free at Hungarian SC Championships.

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Danielle Hill Back To Breaking Records 17 Months After Traumatic Injury (Video)

Ireland’s Danielle Hill has broken 15 national records since April this year. After a freak injury last July, she has bounced back in spectacular fashion.

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McNally & Murdoch Lead Scottish Record-Breaking Charge At SC Nationals

The 2019 Scottish SC Championships began on Friday and already we’ve seen several national records bite the dust in Edinburgh.

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Florent Manaudou Swims 20.6 to Win 50 Free at French National Championships

Florent Manaudou has held his taper through from the European Championships, swimming his 2nd-best time of the season.

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Martinenghi and Pilato Rattle 50 BR Italian Records on Night 2 of Italian Nats

Benedetta Pilato was just .10 off of her own Italian record in the 50 breast, while Martinenghi was less than four-tenths off the men’s national mark.

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Italy Has Most Successful European SC Championships Ever with 20 Medals

2019 stands as Italy’s most successful Short Course European Championship ever. With 20 medals, they beat out the country’s 2010 performance.

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Santos & Guy Get It Done On Night 1 Of Swim Cup Lausanne

While competing on night 1 in Lausanne, James Guy of Great Britain came within .22 of the 200m fly time he put up for bronze in Glasgow.

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Katinka Hosszu Keeps On Trucking With SCM 200 Breast Hungarian Record

Katinka Hosszu powered her way to a new Hungarian national record in the women’s SCM 200 breast on day 3 of Hungarian Nationals.

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Amsterdam Swim Cup Day 1: Toussaint & Belmonte Lead Olympic-Qualifying Charge

Simply not stopping, Dutch backstroking ace Kira Toussaint went straight from Glasgow to the Amsterdam Cup, snagging an Olympic qualifying time on day 1.

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Ryan & Hill Lead Record-Breaking Night At Irish SC Championships

Straight off his bronze medal in the 50m back from Glasgow, 25-year-old Shane Ryan lowered his own Irish national record in the 100 free.

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Hosszu Collects 3 More Golds On Night 2 Of Hungarian SC Nationals

There was no stopping the Iron Lady tonight, as Katinka Hosszu went 3-for-3 in national short course titles in her home country.

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Manaudou Warms Up At French SC Nationals With 20.41 Relay Split

Florent Manaudou was in the water on night 1 of the 2019 French Short Course Championships, making his presence known on a winning relay.

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Martinenghi’s 58.7 Breaks Italian Record On Day 1 of Winter Championships

Nicolo Martinenghi and Simona Quadarella have punched their tickets to the 2020 Olympics, hitting selection standards at Italy’s Winter Championships.

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