Oeiras 2026: Hungary and Spain set for another gold-medal showdown at Women’s U20 European Water Polo Championships

Spain and Hungary will meet in the European Championships final for a third successive time after both sides triumphed in their respective semis in Oeiras on Thursday. In the 2022 and 2024 editions, when the competition was contested at U19 level, Spain lifted the trophy on both occasions. So, the Magyars will be hoping it’s […]
Paris 2026: Pellacani wins historic fifth diving gold, Ternovoi secures men’s 10m title with 100.80 score and Germany take Championship Trophy

Chiara Pellacani will leave Paris with five European gold medals from a single Championships – a feat no other diver has achieved – after partnering Elisa Pizzini to victory in an incident-packed women’s 3m synchro final. It was a historic triumph for the 23-year-old Italian athlete, who has already stood atop the podium in the […]
Paris 2026: high diving preview

15 men and 8 women are gearing up to take to the 20m platform on the Pont de Bir-Hakeim bridge in the French capital for the start of the high diving competition at the European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026, which begin on 7 August and finish the following day. Romania’s Constantin Popovici arrives as one […]
Paris 2026: Italy’s Pellacani and Sereda of Ukraine get trophies as women’s and men’s divers of 2025

Italy’s Chiara Pellacani, who has already secured four gold medals at the European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026, received yet another accolade tonight as she was presented with her trophy for being voted EA women’s diver of the year for 2025. Ukraine’s Oleksii Sereda also received a trophy as best men’s diver in the 2025 European […]
Paris 2026: Spain’s Tio and Gonzalez receive trophies as women’s and men’s artistic swimmers of 2025

Spain’s Iris Tio and Dennis Gonzalez, who earned world and European gold last season in the mixed duet free, today received their respective trophies at the Olympic Aquatic Centre for being voted Best Women’s and Best Men’s Artistic Swimmer of 2025. The presentations were made by former artistic swimmers Emma Garcia, vice-chair of the European […]
European Aquatics statement: Open water swimming training session Paris 2026

European Aquatics has just been informed that, despite recent water quality tests confirming that the River Seine meets the required standards for competition, a small amount of oil/fuel has been visually identified near the competition area. The relevant authorities are currently carrying out clean-up operations and, as a precautionary measure, today’s scheduled open water swimming training session has been […]