Joao Costa

2023 European SC Championships: Day 2 Finals Records Roundup

Eneli Jefimova took down her own Estonian record for gold in the women’s 100 breast as one of many broken national records on Day 2 of 2023 SCM Euros.

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Fukuoka 2023, Day 2 Euro Recap: Diogo Ribeiro Wins Portugal’s First Ever Worlds Medal

Diogo Ribeiro became Portugal’s first swimmer to medal at World Championships with his silver in the men’s 50 fly in 22.80–a new national record.

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2022 European Championships: Day 7 Finals Live Recap

After resetting her best time from 2013 in the semis, Ruta Meilutyte has the chance to reclaim the European title in the women’s 50 breaststroke.

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2022 European Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Gregorio Paltrinieri aims to reclaim the European title in the men’s 1500 freestyle after winning three straight gold medals from 2012 to 2016.

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2022 European Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

This morning’s prelims session features heats of the men’s 50 free, women’s 200 fly, men’s 100 back, women’s 50 breast, men’s 200 IM, and mixed 4×200 relay.

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Ana Rodrigues Breaks Her Own 2-Week-Old Portuguese Record in 50 Breast Prelims

Rodrigues’ record this morning marks the 7th event in which a Portuguese Record has been broken at this meet.

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Joao Costa Clips Own Portuguese Record in Euros Men’s 100 Back Prelims – 53.87

The previous record was set by Costa at the 2022 Portuguese Championships, which were held in April, just 4 months ago. 

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Francisco Santos Sets New Portuguese 200 Back Standard

The nation of Portugal hosted a Tokyo preparation meet over the weekend, with one national record biting the dust by the time all was said and done.

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Belmonte Leads Spain, Elite Brazilians Head To Portugal For Pura Loulé

Olympic champion in the women’ s200 fly, Mireia Belmonte of Spain, is among those elite heading to Portugal August 14th-16th.

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2019 Romanian International Championships Meet Preview

Lithuanian swimmer Deividas Margevicius is among the visiting swimmers set to take part in this week’s Romanian International Championships.

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