Kathleen Dawson Lowers European/British Records To 58.08, 4th Fastest All Time
In her last race of the meet, Dawson swam a 58.08 100 backstroke relay split to lower Gemma Spofforth’s mark of 58.12 from back in 2009.
Great Britain Closes Out Euros with Championship Records in Both Medley Relays
Great Britain went out with a bang at the 2021 European Championships, downing the Championship Records in the final events
Euro Relay Splits: Three Men Hit 57 On BR, Dawson & Kolesnikov Wow On Lead-Offs
Adam Peaty now owns the 13 fastest 100 breaststroke splits in history after going 57.38 on the men’s 400 medley relay in Budapest.
Kristof Milak flirtea con el récord de Europa en 100 mariposa, oro con 50.18
La superestrella húngara Kristof Milak batió el récord de Hungría en 100 mariposa del Campeonato de Europa, ganando con un tiempo de 50.18.
Ilya Borodin Cracks Own WJR with 4:10.02 400 IM for European Championships Gold
Borodin held the previous World Junior Record at 4:11.17, which he swam at the Russian National Championships in early April of this year.
Wild Snags 200 Back Silver For OLY Qualification, Grabowski Lowers AUT Record
20-year-old Cassie Wild just became Great Britain’s 3rd fastest performer all-time in the women’s 200m backstroke, snagging Euros silver.
Kristof Milak Roars to Victory with 50.18 100 Fly, #9 Performance All-Time
In finals tonight, Milak got out to a faster start than he did in semifinals, and came home faster than he did when he swam his previous best.
Not A Fluke: Pilato Swims #2 Performance In 50 Breast History To Win Gold
16-year-old Benedetta Pilato nearly matched her same World Record-setting 50m breaststroke mark en route to gold tonight in Budapest.
Anna Ntountounaki Breaks Greek Record in 50 Fly Again – 25.65
Greece has had an excellent European Championships this year, having broken National records in 7 separate events.
Irish Men and Women, Spanish Women Among a Pile of Prelims Medley Relay Records
The Irish women cut over 9 seconds off the previous National Record, while the Irish men, anchored by Jack McMillan, put themselves in Olympic qualifying position.
2021 European Championships: Day 7 Prelims Live Recap
The final prelims session of these championships will feature the men’s 400 IM, women’s 400 free, and both 4×100 medley relays.
Luke Greenbank Breaks Down Balanced Focus for 100 & 200 Backstroke
Even following a close loss in the 200 back to defending champ Evgeny Rylov, Luke Greenbank was thrilled with his performances in Budapest
Italy Ends Para Euros Atop Medals Table With 4×100 Free Relay World Record
Italy’s relay of Fantin, Raimondi, Morlacchi and Barlaam (above) broke the World Record in the 4×100 free relay, putting Italy atop the final medals table.
Toussaint, Dawson Set for Rematch on Final Day of European Championships
The final day of competition will see a rematch between Kira Toussaint and Kathleen Dawson as the pair lead off their country’s 400 medley relays.
Heemskerk Swims 51.73 in 100 Free for 11th Fastest Women’s Relay Split All-Time
Femke Heemskerk swam the 10th fastest women’s 100 freestyle relay split of all time, swimming a time of 51.73 on the mixed 4×100 freestyle relay.