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#	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	Σ	Δ pts
1	Chad le Clos	Chad le Clos	Kristóf Milák	Kristóf Milák	Kristóf Milák	173	▲ +5
2	Kristóf Milák	Kristóf Milák	Chad le Clos	Chad le Clos	Caeleb Dressel	79	–
3	Caeleb Dressel	Caeleb Dressel	Caeleb Dressel	Caeleb Dressel	Chad le Clos	60	▼ -30
4	László Cseh	Joseph Schooling	László Cseh	Michael Phelps	Léon Marchand	51	▲ +5
5	Joseph Schooling	László Cseh	Joseph Schooling	Joseph Schooling	Maxime Grousset	47	▲ +6
6	Michael Phelps	Michael Phelps	Michael Phelps	Léon Marchand	Noè Ponti	46	▲ +1
7	Daiya Seto	Daiya Seto	Léon Marchand	Noè Ponti	Joshua Liendo	41	▲ +7
8	Nicholas Santos	Nicholas Santos	Tomoru Honda	Maxime Grousset	Tomoru Honda	41	–
9	Ben Proud	Tomoru Honda	Daiya Seto	Tomoru Honda	Daiya Seto	29	▼ -5
10	Masato Sakai	Ben Proud	Joshua Liendo	László Cseh	Diogo Ribeiro	27	–
11	Tomoru Honda	Masato Sakai	Nicholas Santos	Daiya Seto	Nicholas Santos	27	–
12	Li Zhuhao	Leonardo de Deus	Masato Sakai	Joshua Liendo	Wang Kuan-hung	25	▲ +7
13	Leonardo de Deus	Li Zhuhao	Noè Ponti	Masato Sakai	Ilya Kharun	23	–
14	Andriy Govorov	Noè Ponti	Diogo Ribeiro	Diogo Ribeiro	Ben Proud	20	▼ -1
15	Florent Manaudou	Andriy Govorov	Leonardo de Deus	Nicholas Santos	Luca Urlando	19	▲ +9
16	James Guy	Maxime Grousset	Ben Proud	Ilya Kharun	Matthew Temple	18	▲ +13
17	Tom Shields	Joshua Liendo	Ilya Kharun	Ben Proud	Thomas Ceccon	18	–
18	Konrad Czerniak	Léon Marchand	Li Zhuhao	Li Zhuhao	Joseph Schooling	17	▼ -30
19	Noè Ponti	Florent Manaudou	Maxime Grousset	Thomas Ceccon	Krzysztof Chmielewski	17	–
20	Wilrich Coetzee	James Guy	Alberto Razzetti	Wang Kuan-hung	Alberto Razzetti	16	–
21	Szebasztián Szabó	Thomas Ceccon	Andriy Govorov	Krzysztof Chmielewski	James Guy	15	–
22	Tamás Kenderesi	Tom Shields	James Guy	Alberto Razzetti	Leonardo de Deus	15	–
23	César Cielo	Wilrich Coetzee	Thomas Ceccon	Andriy Govorov	Lewis Clareburt	14	▲ +7
24	Federico Burdisso	Szebasztián Szabó	Tom Shields	James Guy	Adilbek Mussin	13	–
25	Joshua Liendo	Konrad Czerniak	Wilrich Coetzee	Leonardo de Deus	Ben Armbruster	13	▲ +13
26	Matteo Rivolta	Tamás Kenderesi	Szebasztián Szabó	Adilbek Mussin	Szebasztián Szabó	13	–
27	Oleg Kostin	Federico Burdisso	Tamás Kenderesi	Szebasztián Szabó	Andriy Govorov	11	▼ -5
28	Paweł Korzeniowski	Matteo Rivolta	Federico Burdisso	Tom Shields	Shoon Mitsunaga	11	▲ +11
29	Viktor Bromer	Oleg Kostin	Florent Manaudou	Wilrich Coetzee	Federico Burdisso	10	–
30	Cameron Jones	Viktor Bromer	Krzysztof Chmielewski	Tamás Kenderesi	Harrison Turner	9	▲ +6
31	Teong Tzen Wei	Alberto Razzetti	Matteo Rivolta	Federico Burdisso	Katsuhiro Matsumoto	9	▲ +2
32	Alberto Razzetti	Cameron Jones	Michael Andrew	Luca Urlando	Michael Andrew	9	–
33	Andrey Minakov	Teong Tzen Wei	Oleg Kostin	Michael Andrew	Oleg Kostin	9	–
34	Baek In-chul	Vinicius Lanza	Simon Bucher	Oleg Kostin	Simon Bucher	9	–
35	Dylan Carter	Andrey Minakov	Cameron Jones	Simon Bucher	Chris Elson	8	–
36	Giles Smith	Baek In-chul	Chris Elson	Cameron Jones	Li Zhuhao	8	▼ -11
37	Katsuhiro Matsumoto	Diogo Ribeiro	Teong Tzen Wei	Chris Elson	Matteo Rivolta	8	–
38	Lewis Clareburt	Dylan Carter	Vinicius Lanza	Matteo Rivolta	Teong Tzen Wei	8	–
39	Masayuki Kishida	Giles Smith	Andrey Minakov	Teong Tzen Wei	Vinicius Lanza	8	–
40	Shi Yang	Katsuhiro Matsumoto	Baek In-chul	Vinicius Lanza	Wilrich Coetzee	8	▼ -5
41	Adilbek Mussin	Lewis Clareburt	Dylan Carter	Andrey Minakov	Xu Fang	8	▲ +8
42	Andriy Hovorov	Lukas Miller	Giles Smith	Baek In-chul	Andrey Minakov	7	–
43	David Morgan	Masayuki Kishida	Katsuhiro Matsumoto	Dylan Carter	Baek In-chul	7	–
44	Eugene Godsoe	Mason Laur	Lewis Clareburt	Katsuhiro Matsumoto	Dylan Carter	7	–
45	Grant Irvine	Shi Yang	Lukas Miller	Lewis Clareburt	Kyle Chalmers	7	▲ +7
46	Léon Marchand	Adilbek Mussin	Masayuki Kishida	Lukas Miller	Lukas Miller	7	–
47	Naoki Mizunuma	David Morgan	Mason Laur	Masayuki Kishida	Mason Laur	7	–
48	Nicholas Brown	Grant Irvine	Adilbek Mussin	Mason Laur	Mikhail Arkhangelskiy	7	▲ +7
49	Piero Codia	Krzysztof Chmielewski	David Morgan	David Morgan	Tom Shields	7	▼ -6
50	Shaun Burnett	Naoki Mizunuma	Jake Tysoe	Jake Tysoe	Jake Tysoe	6	–

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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