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	1125	▲ +33
2	Japan	Japan	Japan	Japan	Japan	892	–
3	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	607	▲ +6
4	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	573	–
5	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	386	–
6	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	373	–
7	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	369	–
8	Canada	Canada	Canada	Canada	Italy	256	▲ +10
9	Italy	Italy	Italy	Italy	Canada	255	▲ +4
10	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	China	China	248	▲ +33
11	England	England	England	England	England	205	–
12	China	China	China	South Africa	South Africa	194	–
13	Brazil	Sweden	Brazil	Sweden	Sweden	147	–
14	Sweden	Brazil	Sweden	Brazil	Brazil	141	–
15	Ukraine	Ukraine	Ukraine	Ukraine	Ukraine	130	–
16	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	101	–
17	France	France	France	France	Netherlands	83	▲ +10
18	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	France	77	–
19	Belgium	Belgium	Belgium	Netherlands	Kazakhstan	77	–
20	Norway	Netherlands	Netherlands	Belgium	Belgium	71	–
21	Scotland	Norway	Norway	Norway	Norway	64	–
22	Mexico	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	45	–
23	Philippines	Mexico	Mexico	Mexico	Mexico	44	▲ +4
24	Slovenia	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	37	–
25	Finland	Finland	Belarus	Finland	Finland	34	–
26	Netherlands	Slovenia	Finland	Belarus	Belarus	33	–
27	Belarus	Belarus	Slovenia	Slovenia	Slovenia	26	–
28	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	14	–
29	Cuba	Cuba	Cuba	South Korea	South Korea	14	–
30	Poland	Poland	Poland	Cuba	Cuba	13	–
31	Fiji	Fiji	Fiji	Poland	Poland	13	–
32	Austria	Austria	Austria	Fiji	Fiji	11	–
33	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	Austria	Austria	10	–
34	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	Lithuania	Lithuania	10	–
35	Switzerland	Switzerland	Switzerland	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	10	–
36	Thailand	Thailand	Thailand	Switzerland	Switzerland	10	–
37	Lithuania	Lithuania	Lithuania	Thailand	Thailand	10	–
38	Tonga	Tonga	Tonga	Tonga	Tonga	9	–
39	Colombia	Colombia	Colombia	Colombia	Colombia	8	–
40	India	India	India	India	India	8	–
41	Spain	Spain	Spain	Spain	Spain	8	–
42	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	7	–
43	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	6	–
44	Guam	Guam	Guam	Guam	Guam	6	–
45	Portugal	Portugal	Portugal	Portugal	Portugal	6	–
46	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	5	–
47	Guyana	Guyana	Guyana	Guyana	Guyana	4	–
48	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	4	–
49	Indonesia	Indonesia	Indonesia	Indonesia	Indonesia	4	–
50	Ireland	Ireland	Ireland	Ireland	Ireland	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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