Paris 2026: Alexandri sisters make golden start to artistic swimming programme while Tomblin continues dominance
Anna-Maria Alexandri and Eirini Marina Alexandri and Ranjuo Tomblin claimed the first artistic swimming golds of the European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026 on the opening day of competition at the Olympic Aquatics Centre, respectively in the duet technical and men’s solo technical events. It was a very busy and demanding day for the duets, with […]
Ramos hails 2025 as “great transition year” for artistic swimming
For Maria Ramos, Vice Chair of the EA Artistic Swimming Committee, the post-Olympic season is uniquely exciting – and she expects that pattern to continue in 2025. “The year after the Olympics is really exciting year because it is always a great transition year,” she told European Aquatics. “Because we’ve got a European Aquatics Junior […]
European Aquatics Athlete of the Year Awards 2024: Vasiliki Alexandri voted best female artistic swimmer
Austria’s 27-year-old Vasiliki Alexandri has been named best female artistic swimmer in the 2024 European Aquatics Athlete of the Year Awards – a year after her triplet sisters Anna-Maria and Eirini-Marina won the same honour. In a season when her sisters combined to finish one place off the Olympic podium in the duet event, Alexandri […]
2024 in review: Britain, The Netherlands and Spain earn historic Olympic honours in women’s artistic swimming
Britain and The Netherlands did Europe proud at the Paris 2024 Games as they secured silver and bronze respectively in the women’s duet event, thus claiming their nation’s first Olympic medals in artistic swimming. British pairing Kate Shortman and Isabelle Thorpe totalled 558.5367 points behind China’s world champions Wang Qianyi and Wang Liuyi, who scored […]
