Europe

Wasick & Masiuk Head Up Polish Roster For 2023 World Championships

The nation of Poland is sending a roster of twelve swimmers to Fukuoka, including last year’s 50m freestyle silver medalist Kasia Wasick.

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David Popovici To Attend University of Bucharest In The Fall

18-year-old World Record holder David Popovici revealed his upcoming academic plans within his home nation of Romania this fall.

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Swedish Television Reporting No Sjostrom in the 100 Free Field for Fukuoka

Last summer’s silver medalist and the current world record holder has reportedly dropped out of the 100 frees per an article posted by Swedish television.

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Top 5 Performers Of The 2023 European Junior Championships

Check out the top 5 performers of the 2023 European Junior Championships which concluded from Belgrade, Serbia last weekend.

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The Fastest All-Time Junior Swims Not Recognized As World Junior Records

Petar Mitsin set a World Junior Record this past week at European Juniors but it is not the fastest 18 and under swim ever. Read why that is here.

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Chad le Clos Pulls Out of World Championships After Dealing With Undisclosed Illness

“He is not yet that fit after his five-week break from training due to illness,” Michael Ulmer said. “His focus is clearly on the Olympics.”

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Who Else Is Missing the 2023 World Championships? A List of Absent Swimmers

Caeleb Dressel is just one of many 2022 World Champions who will not have the opportunity to defend their titles in Fukuoka in a few weeks’ time.

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Bulgaria’s Petar Mitsin On 400 Free WJR: “I Can’t Explain How Happy I Am”

Hear what 17-year-old Petar Mitsin of Bulgaria had to say after firing off a new World Junior Record in the boys’ 400m freestyle at Euro Juniors.

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Euro Juniors Champion Jonas Gaur Posts Nordic Junior Record In 100 Breast

18-year-old Jonas Gaur made his mark at Euro Juniors but just before that he clocked a new Nordic Junior Record in the SCM 100 breaststroke.

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Rising British Talent Leah Schlosshan Breaks Euro Juniors Record in 200 IM

Leah Schlosshan delivered Britain its first gold medal of the European Junior Championships and broke the 200 IM meet record along the way with a 2:12.41.

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Leon Marchand Cheered By Japanese Fans At Tokyo Airport (Video)

French world champion swimmer Leon Marchand arrived in Tokyo this week and didn’t go unnoticed by the domestic swimming fan crowd.

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Germany’s Sven Schwarz Logs 3:45.92 Personal Best 400 Free At Nationals

Sven Schwarz notched a new lifetime best in the men’s 400m freestyle to top the podium at the 2023 German National Championships.

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24-Year-Old Melvin Imoudu Fires Off German Record In 50 Breaststroke

24-year-old Melvin Imoudu just put up the fastest 50m breaststroke of his career, establishing a new German national record in the process.

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Italy Races Its Way To Top Of Euro Juniors Medal Table & LEN Trophy

Sara Curtis won the girls’ 50m freestyle podium for Italy, one of 9 total golds collected by the nation en route to topping the medal table in Belgrade.

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Lana Pudar Caps Butterfly Sweep with Another Euro Juniors Record in the 50 Fly (26.10)

Lana Pudar completed her butterfly sweep at the European Junior Championships, breaking her third meet record and Bosnian record of the week in the 50 fly.

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