Paris 2026: Chukanivska and Preda claim high diving titles as fans flock to the Seine in the heat
The high diving competition at the European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026 reached its conclusion on Saturday, with Ukraine’s Nelli Chukanivska and Romania’s Catalin Preda taking the women’s and men’s 20m platform titles respectively, in front of hundreds of fans who lined the banks of the Seine in baking heat to watch the action unfold. Having […]
Paris 2026: Italy crowned best team as Germany sign off open water programme with mixed relay gold
The four-day open water swimming programme at the European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026 came to a close on the River Seine on Saturday, with Italy claiming the overall team trophy for the most successful nation across the Championships, while Germany brought the curtain down on the individual and relay action by winning the 4x1500m mixed […]
Alghero named host of European Aquatics Open Water Swimming Championships 2027
Alghero, Italy will host the 2027 European Aquatics Open Water Swimming Championships, European Aquatics confirmed today, with the Sardinian city set to welcome the continent’s top open water swimmers during the last week of May 2027. The news came moments after the final race of the open water swimming programme at the European Aquatics Championships […]
Return to Paris: Ceccon ready to re-live golden memories at European Aquatics Championships
Italy’s Thomas Ceccon won the 100m backstroke title at the Paris 2024 Olympics and took world silver in the same event last summer in Singapore. At 25 he is already the holder of nine European long course medals, including four golds won in Rome four years ago – the last time he contested these Championships. […]
Paris 2026: Day one of EA Swim Safe Conference offers tales of survival, strategy and standards
Day one of the European Aquatics Swim Safe Conference offered a huge range of different voices and advice on the key topic of broadening the teaching of swimming and reducing the number of drownings across the continent. Welcoming guests to the Conference, European Aquatics President Antonio Silva said: “This is a very important milestone for […]
