Sports Rankings – Historical Rankings, Stats & Performance Data

★ Best in the year

#	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	Σ	Δ pts
1	United States	United States	United States	United States	United States	3747	▲ +39
2	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	1665	▲ +68
3	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	1192	–
4	France	France	France	France	France	760	▲ +11
5	Germany	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	592	–
6	Brazil	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	561	–
7	Japan	Japan	Japan	Japan	Japan	518	▲ +6
8	China	China	China	China	China	489	▲ +34
9	Canada	Canada	Canada	Canada	Canada	450	▲ +11
10	Sweden	Sweden	Italy	Italy	Italy	405	▲ +47
11	Italy	Italy	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	331	–
12	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	280	▲ +3
13	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	259	–
14	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	215	▲ +12
15	England	England	England	England	England	184	▲ +27
16	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	139	–
17	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	132	▲ +20
18	Singapore	Greece	Greece	Greece	South Korea	72	▲ +21
19	Greece	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	Greece	65	▲ +1
20	Venezuela	Venezuela	Venezuela	Venezuela	Singapore	60	–
21	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	Venezuela	57	–
22	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	48	–
23	Croatia	Croatia	Croatia	Croatia	Croatia	46	–
24	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	36	–
25	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	35	–
26	Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	35	–
27	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	34	▲ +4
28	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	30	–
29	Poland	Poland	Poland	Poland	Poland	27	–
30	Belgium	Belgium	Belgium	Belgium	Belgium	23	–
31	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	23	▲ +2
32	Ukraine	Ukraine	Ukraine	Ukraine	Romania	20	▲ +15
33	India	India	India	India	Ukraine	20	–
34	Austria	Austria	Austria	Austria	India	19	–
35	Cuba	Cuba	Cuba	Cuba	Austria	18	–
36	Indonesia	Indonesia	Indonesia	Indonesia	Cuba	18	–
37	Puerto Rico	Mexico	Mexico	Mexico	Indonesia	18	–
38	Trinidad and Tobago	Puerto Rico	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Mexico	14	–
39	Lithuania	Trinidad and Tobago	Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico	Chinese Taipei	12	–
40	Fiji	Lithuania	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	Puerto Rico	12	–
41	Hawaii	Fiji	Lithuania	Lithuania	Trinidad and Tobago	12	▲ +1
42	Mexico	Hawaii	Fiji	Fiji	Lithuania	10	–
43	Switzerland	Switzerland	Hawaii	Hawaii	Fiji	8	–
44	Israel	Israel	Switzerland	Switzerland	Hawaii	8	–
45	Syria	Syria	Finland	Finland	Switzerland	8	–
46	Cambodian	Cambodian	Israel	Israel	Finland	7	–
47	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Syria	Syria	Israel	7	–
48	Papua New Guinea	Papua New Guinea	Cambodian	Cambodian	Syria	7	–
49	Romania	Romania	Papua New Guinea	Papua New Guinea	Cambodian	6	–
50	Algeria	Algeria	Romania	Romania	Cayman Islands	6	▲ +4

Paris 2026: Records re-written at momentous European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026

EuropeanAquatics.org | 17.08.2026

As the last ripples flow from an outstanding European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026 its legacy in terms of world and continental swimming can be partly expressed by the list of records broken during the seven-day programme at the Olympic Aquatic Centre.

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