Tag: Glasgow 2018
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Glasgow 2018 European Championships – Day 9, Summary
The Dutch rule the lake, great Brit 1-2 in diving The Netherlands captured their 4th gold in five open water swimming events in Loch Lomond after Ferry Weertman won another outstanding finish in the team event. Russia’s winning streak was halted at four in Edinburgh: after they won the mixed 10m synchro, Britain’s Grace Reid…
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Glasgow 2018 European Championships – Day 8, Summary
Russia marches on, this day in Edinburgh The only day at the European Championships, which saw competition in one discipline only, brought a Russian double in the diving pool. They won the men’s 3m synchro and made a 1-2 in the women’s 1m, and this three medal-haul rocketed the team to the top of the…
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Glasgow 2018 European Championships – Day 5, Summary
Golden duel on: Russia leads 7-6 vs. GB Russia held on for a 7-6 lead in the gold medal count over host Great Britain in the Tollcross International Swimming Centre at the European Championships in Glasgow. Day 5 saw two titles apiece in the swimming competitions, Duncan Scott’s triumph in the men’s 200m free stood…
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Glasgow 2018 European Championships – Day 3, Summary
New kids on the blocks: Wellbrock, Miressi, Milak rock the field A bunch of youngsters rocked the competition on Day 3, all collecting their respective first ever golds among the seniors at a major event. 21 year-old Florian Wellbrock (GER) stunned the field in the 1500m free, Alessandro Miressi (ITA), 19, hit in first in…
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Glasgow 2018 European Championships – Day 1, Summary
French double in swimming, Russia makes 2+1 in two pools French swimmers took a flying start at the European Championships in Glasgow, Fantine Lesaffre’s gold in the 400m IM fired up the team and they added the women’s 4x100m free relay later. The Russians also enjoyed a fine opening, claimed both titles in the synchro…
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Glasgow 2018 European Championships – LEN Opening Press Conference Highlights
Paltrinieri: “The motivation is the same as ever†More than 1,000 athletes, more than 200 journalists and more than 40 broadcasters – European Aquatics are ready to put on the greatest show once again, as President Paolo Barelli said in the LEN’s opening press conference on the eve of the European Championships in Glasgow. Two…
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2018 European Championships medals unveiled to mark 50 days to go
It is the coveted prize every athlete wants to go home with, and to mark 50 Days to go to the 2018 European Championships the medals to be presented to the seven sports in Glasgow and Berlin were revealed to the public for the first time.
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100 Days to Go until first multisport European Championships
Today marks 100 days to go until sporting history is made through Glasgow and Berlin’s co-hosting of the first-ever combined European Championships.