Tag: Jenna Laukkanen

  • LEN 2017 European SC Championships – Day 1

    LEN 2017 European SC Championships – Day 1

    2017 European Short Course Swimming Championships, Copenhagen (DEN) Russia strikes three times, Scozzoli beats Peaty and the 50m ER Russia couldn’t have had a better start, claiming three gold and a silver medal on the opening day of the LEN European Short Course Swimming Championships in Copenhagen. Italy’s Fabio Scozzoli managed to beat breaststroke king…

  • Netanya 2015 LEN European SC Championships – Day 4

    Netanya 2015 LEN European SC Championships – Day 4

    Katinka Hosszu: the one-woman show With six gold medals already in her possession, Katinka Hosszu might even lead the medal table on her own. Hungary’s Iron Lady added two more titles to her tally on Day 4. Italians enjoyed another fine day with two more golds, one delivered by Federica Pellegrini. German Marco Koch clinched…

  • Netanya 2015 LEN European SC Championships – Day 1

    Netanya 2015 LEN European SC Championships – Day 1

    Katinka Hosszu cracks WR in the heats, wins first gold in the evening Katinka Hosszu (HUN) was fresh to set the first world record of the 18th European Short-Course Swimming Championships in the morning heats of the opening day. Later she added the title in the 400m IM and his team-mate Peter Bernek also earned…

  • CC photo #160: 2 x Laukkanen at Debrecen 2012

    Finland’s Noora and Jenna Laukkanen competing at the Debrecen 2012 European Swimming Championships. I was told that they are sisters, Noora (1993) Finnish record holder in the 200 breaststroke (2:28.30) and Jenna (1995) in the 100 (1:09.39). In Debrecen they competed fiercely, Jenna leading up until 150 and Noora then edging ahead 2:32.21 to 2:33.33.