Sports Rankings – Historical Rankings, Stats & Performance Data

★ Best in the year

#	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	Σ	Δ pts
1	United States	United States	United States	United States	United States	2222	▲ +15
2	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	668	▲ +4
3	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	Japan	605	▲ +18
4	Japan	Japan	Japan	Japan	Germany	593	–
5	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	491	▲ +5
6	China	China	China	China	China	328	▲ +20
7	Canada	Canada	Canada	Canada	Canada	267	▲ +13
8	France	France	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	214	▲ +5
9	Hungary	Hungary	France	France	France	205	–
10	Spain	Spain	Spain	Spain	Spain	137	–
11	England	England	England	Italy	England	132	▲ +14
12	Austria	Austria	New Zealand	England	Italy	123	▲ +4
13	New Zealand	New Zealand	Austria	New Zealand	New Zealand	117	–
14	Great Britain	Great Britain	Italy	Austria	Austria	116	–
15	Brazil	Brazil	Great Britain	Great Britain	South Africa	107	▲ +25
16	Poland	Poland	Poland	Poland	Great Britain	91	–
17	Italy	Italy	Brazil	Brazil	Poland	90	–
18	Cuba	Cuba	Greece	South Africa	Brazil	88	–
19	South Africa	South Africa	Cuba	Greece	Greece	84	▲ +8
20	Sweden	Sweden	South Africa	Cuba	Cuba	69	–
21	Croatia	Croatia	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	44	–
22	Greece	Greece	Croatia	Croatia	Croatia	40	–
23	Romania	Romania	Romania	Chinese Taipei	South Korea	36	▲ +8
24	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	Romania	Chinese Taipei	28	–
25	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	South Korea	Romania	28	–
26	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	Philippines	Philippines	27	–
27	Iceland	Iceland	Iceland	Scotland	Scotland	26	–
28	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Iceland	Iceland	23	–
29	Wales	Wales	Switzerland	Switzerland	Switzerland	22	–
30	Malaysia	Malaysia	Wales	Wales	Wales	22	–
31	Israel	Israel	Malaysia	Malaysia	Malaysia	21	–
32	Denmark	Denmark	Israel	Israel	Israel	20	–
33	Netherlands	Argentina	Denmark	Denmark	Denmark	18	–
34	Papua New Guinea	Netherlands	Argentina	Argentina	Czech Republic	15	▲ +5
35	Czech Republic	Papua New Guinea	Netherlands	India	Argentina	12	–
36	Argentina	Czech Republic	Ukraine	Netherlands	India	12	–
37	Belgium	Switzerland	Papua New Guinea	Ukraine	Netherlands	11	–
38	Indonesia	Belgium	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	Ukraine	11	–
39	Lithuania	Indonesia	Belgium	Papua New Guinea	Papua New Guinea	10	–
40	Hawaii	Lithuania	Indonesia	Belgium	Belgium	8	–
41	Singapore	Hawaii	Lithuania	Indonesia	Indonesia	8	–
42	Switzerland	Singapore	Hawaii	Lithuania	Lithuania	8	–
43	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	Singapore	Hawaii	Hawaii	7	–
44	Ukraine	Ukraine	Trinidad and Tobago	Singapore	Singapore	6	–
45	Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	6	–
46	Colombia	Colombia	Colombia	Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	6	–
47	Finland	Finland	Finland	Ireland	Ireland	5	–
48	India	India	India	Colombia	Colombia	4	–
49	Slovenia	Slovenia	Slovenia	Finland	Finland	4	–
50	Turkey	Turkey	Ireland	Slovenia	Slovenia	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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