2022 European Championships: Day 5 Prelims Preview/Scratch Report
Italy’s Ilaria Cusinato, the #6 seed in the women’s 200 IM, has pulled out of the event for day 5 prelims.
2022 European Championships: Watch Race Videos from Day 4 Finals
This post features race videos from each of the finals on day 4 of the 2022 European Championships.
Newly-Minted World Record Holder David Popovici Set To Race At SC Worlds
Newly-minted long course 100 freestyle World Record holder David Popovici of Romania still has events to go here in Italy but he is also eyeing Australia.
“Tears In One of My Eyes, Smiling in the Other” — Best Quotes from Euros Day 4
“Tears in one of my eyes, smiling in the other,” Milak said. “I’m still a bit upset because of the 200 free, where my duel will not happen with David.”
David Popovici Climbing All-Time Rankings of Most Sub-48 Swims in 100 Free
In 2022, 17-year-old Romanian David Popovici has been under the 48-second barrier 11 times so far, tied for the most ever in a calendar year.
Spanish Men Break More National Records with 3:13.73 in 4×100 Free Relay Final
Sergio de Celis broke the 100 free national record with a 48.41 opening leg of Spain’s record-setting 4×100 free relay (3:13.73) on Sunday in Rome.
What Cities Do World Records Tend To Be Set In?
Courtesy of DataDrivenMed on Twitter, there is data on the top 25 cities where long and short course swimming world records have been set.
Kristof Milak Completes Triple in Just Over an Hour on Night 4 of European Champs
Hungary’s Milak competed in finals of the men’s 100 fly and 4×100 freestyle relay as well as semi-finals of the 200 freestyle all within just over an hour.
Ontario Claims Double Gold In Open Water To Close 2022 Canada Summer Games
Ontario’s Olivier Risk and Bailey O’Regan swept the 3km open water events as the province finished atop the medal table with 24 gold and 52 total medals.
19-Year-Old Antonio Djakovic Lowers Swiss Record in 200 Free with 1:45.32 in Semis
Antonio Djakovic lowered his Swiss record in the 200-meter freestyle semifinals on Sunday as the 19-year-old eyes his first major LCM medal on Monday.
Analia Pigree Wins Gold in Women’s 50 Back, Breaks Own French Record with 27.27
Analia Pigree won her first LC European Championships medal tonight, earning Gold in the women’s 50 backstroke final with a 27.29.
2022 European Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Kristof Milak will have to endure a tough triple session today, racing the 100 fly final, 200 free semi-final, and 4×100 free relay final.
2022 European Championships: Day 4 Finals Preview
Kristof Milak has a busy schedule on Day 4 finals: he’ll take on a brutal triple of the 100 fly final, 200 free semis, and 4×100 free relay final.
Host Nation Of Italy Looking Strong As Medal Table Leaders Through Day 3
Gregorio Paltrinieri’s and Lorenzo Galossi’s medals in the men’s 800m freestyle helped Italy secure its overall swimming medal table lead through day three.
Björn Seeliger Shatters Swedish and Nordic Records in 50 BK With 24.79
In prelims of the men’s 50 back at European Championships, Björn Seeliger ripped 24.79, establishing new Swedish and Nordic records.
