International

Kayla Sanchez Skipping World Champs, Will Make Debut for Philippines at Asian Games

22-year-old Kayla Sanchez was deemed eligible to represent the Philippines internationally on Thursday after being released from Swimming Canada last June.

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Germany’s Matzerath Nears Lifetime Best In 100 Breast Ahead Of Fukuoka

Lucas Matzerath is in top form headed into this month’s World Championships, with the German nearing his lifetime best in the 100m breast in Germany.

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Zheltyakov Breaks Another Record at Euro Juniors While Training in War-Torn Ukraine

Before this meet began, Oleksandr Zheltyakov wasn’t ranked in the top 25 globally in the 200 back this season. Now he’s catapulted up to fifth in the world.

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2023 European Junior Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Unlike last night’s finals session, which was heavy on semifinals, tonight’s session features eight finals and just two semifinals

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Notes & Quotes From Day Three Of The 2023 European Junior Championships

Miroslav Knedla of Czech Republic put up a personal best time to take the boys’ 200m IM, doubling up on his 50m backstroke victory.

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Following 100 Fly Victory, Lana Pudar Puts Up 2:09 200 Fly at Euro Jr Day 4 Prelims

This morning’s heats included the girls 100 free, boys 400 medley, girls 200 fly, girls 800 free, boys 800 free, and the mixed 4×100 medley relay.

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17-Year-Old Miroslav Knedla Breaks His Own Czech Record in 200 IM Again (2:00.26)

17-year-old backstroke specialist Miroslav Knedla shaved a few tenths off his previous-best 2:00.57 from Wednesday’s semifinals during Thursday’s final.

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17-Year-Old Vlad Stancu Earns First Olympic ‘A’ Cut, Lowers Romanian Record in 1500 Free

Vlad Stancu earned his first Olympic ‘A’ cut in the 1500-meter freestyle with a personal-best 15:00.51 at the European Junior Championships on Thursday night

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Euro Champ Isabel Gose Drops 8 Seconds in Women’s 1500 at German Champs (Day 1)

With the retirement of Sarah Wellbrock, 21-year-old Isabel Gose is expanding her repertoire upward to take the German throne in the 1500.

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Lana Pudar Cracks 57 In The 100 Butterfly With 56.95 National Record

Lana Pudar got under 57 seconds for the first time and won gold at the 2023 European Junior Championships in the 100 butterfly.

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Olympian Thom De Boer Heads Up Dutch Record-Breaking 10×100 Free Relay

Olympic finalist Thom de Boer helped his club team fire off a new Dutch Record in the men’s 10×100 SCM freestyle relay in Amsterdam.

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2023 European Junior Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

The day three finals session of the 2023 European Junior Championships in Belgrade is set to begin shortly.

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Turkish Boys 1500 Free Help Keep The Nation In Top 3 Of Medals At Euro Juniors

Emir Batur Albayrak claimed the bronze medal in the boys’ 1500m freestyle to help Turkey stay atop the top 3 nations at Euro Juniors.

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Oleksandr Zheltyakov Notches 1:56.49 Ukrainian Record In 200 Backstroke At Euro Juniors

During the semi-final of the boy’s 200 backstroke, Oleksandr Zheltyakov notched a 1:56.49 Ukrainian record to top the field.

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16-Yr-Old John Shortt Clocks Irish Record In 200 Back Euro Jrs Prelim

16-year-old John Shortt nabbed a new Irish national record in the 200m backstroke on day three of the European Junior Championships.

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