Sports Rankings – Historical Rankings, Stats & Performance Data

★ Best in the year

#	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	Σ	Δ pts
1	United States	United States	United States	United States	United States	3018	▲ +54
2	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	1770	▲ +56
3	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	1026	–
4	China	China	China	China	China	989	▲ +9
5	Japan	Japan	Japan	Canada	Canada	464	▲ +16
6	Canada	Canada	Canada	Japan	Japan	427	–
7	France	France	France	Great Britain	Great Britain	290	▲ +2
8	Italy	Italy	Italy	Netherlands	Netherlands	287	–
9	Netherlands	Great Britain	Great Britain	Italy	Italy	285	▲ +2
10	Great Britain	Netherlands	Netherlands	France	France	283	▲ +1
11	England	England	England	England	England	197	–
12	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	161	▲ +3
13	Costa Rica	Costa Rica	Costa Rica	Hungary	Hungary	148	–
14	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	Costa Rica	Costa Rica	146	–
15	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	130	–
16	Romania	Romania	Romania	Romania	Romania	103	–
17	Denmark	Denmark	Denmark	Denmark	Denmark	94	–
18	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	88	▲ +22
19	Spain	Spain	Spain	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	66	–
20	Slovakia	Slovakia	Hong Kong	Spain	Spain	59	–
21	Poland	Hong Kong	Slovakia	Slovakia	Slovakia	51	–
22	Ireland	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	44	–
23	Russia	Poland	Poland	South Korea	South Korea	44	–
24	South Korea	Ireland	Ireland	Poland	Poland	39	–
25	Argentina	South Korea	South Korea	Ireland	Ireland	38	–
26	Hong Kong	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	33	–
27	Ukraine	Ukraine	Ukraine	Ukraine	Ukraine	32	–
28	Slovenia	Slovenia	Slovenia	Slovenia	Slovenia	28	–
29	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	25	–
30	Belarus	Belarus	Belarus	Belarus	Belarus	24	–
31	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	23	–
32	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	23	–
33	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	20	–
34	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	20	–
35	Mexico	Mexico	Mexico	Mexico	Mexico	18	–
36	Hawaii	Hawaii	Hawaii	Hawaii	Hawaii	17	–
37	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	17	–
38	Wales	Wales	Wales	Wales	Wales	14	–
39	Thailand	Thailand	Thailand	Thailand	Thailand	11	–
40	Jamaica	Jamaica	Jamaica	Jamaica	Czech Republic	10	▲ +1
41	Venezuela	Venezuela	Venezuela	Venezuela	Jamaica	10	–
42	Norway	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	Venezuela	10	–
43	Malaysia	Norway	Norway	Norway	Norway	7	–
44	Yugoslavia	Malaysia	Malaysia	Malaysia	Malaysia	6	–
45	Czech Republic	Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia	4	–
46	Belgium	Belgium	Belgium	Belgium	Belgium	2	–
47	Chile	Chile	Chile	Chile	Chile	2	–
48	Colombia	Colombia	Colombia	Colombia	Colombia	2	–
49	Man of Isle	Man of Isle	Man of Isle	Man of Isle	Man of Isle	2	–
50	Vietnam	Vietnam	Vietnam	Vietnam	Vietnam	2	–

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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