European Aquatics Athlete of the Year Awards 2025: David Popovici voted best men’s swimmer
Romania’s David Popovici has been named best men’s swimmer in the 2025 European Aquatics Athlete of the Year Awards after holding off the challenge of 2024 winner Leon Marchand. Popovici, who turned 21 on September 15 last year, secured 37.94% of the total vote after a year of success at U23 and senior level. He […]
Singapore 2025: Germany’s Maertens wins first world gold – Italian and Dutch relay teams add silver and bronze as swimming gets underway
Germany’s 23-year-old Olympic champion Lukas Maertens earned his first world gold in the opening swimming final of the 2025 World Aquatics Championships as he won the men’s 400m freestyle despite heavy pressure from the Australia’s Samuel Short. European swimmers ended with a complete set of medals after the first evening of racing as Italy matched […]
