Tajus Juska Becomes One of the Fastest 14-Year-Old 100 Freestylers Ever with 50.52
Only Romanian world record holder David Popovici (49.82) and England’s Jacob Whittle (49.97) appear to have been faster than Tajus Juska at 14 years old.
2023 European Junior Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
Turkey’s freestyle ace Merve Tuncel will try to capture her third consecutive 800m freestyle European Junior Championships title on day five in Belgrade.
Israel Names 14 Pool Swimmers, 5 Open Water Swimmers to 2023 Worlds Roster
Israel’s top swimmer Anastasia Gorbenko was 5th at Worlds last year in the 200 IM, but faces an uphill battle against a loaded field.
17-Year-Old Lana Pudar Crushes Euro Juniors Meet Record in 200 Fly with 2:06.26
17-year-old Bosnian Lana Pudar is now faster than the U.S. girls’ 17-18 national age group (NAG) record of 2:06.39 clocked by Regan Smith in 2020.
Euro Juniors Day 5 Prelims: GBR’s Matthew Ward Holds Steady In 100 Back
The trio of medalists from the boys’ 50m backstroke are hunting gold once again in the 100m back here in Belgrade, led by GBR’s Matthew Ward.
Italy Moves To Top Of 2023 European Junior Championships Medal Table After Day Four
Day four of the 2023 European Junior Championships saw the nation of Italy overtake Hungary in the overall swimming medal table.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.