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#	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	Σ	Δ pts
1	Katie Ledecky	Katie Ledecky	Katie Ledecky	Katie Ledecky	Katie Ledecky	317	▼ -77
2	Katinka Hosszú	Katinka Hosszú	Sarah Sjöström	Sarah Sjöström	Sarah Sjöström	274	▼ -61
3	Sarah Sjöström	Sarah Sjöström	Katinka Hosszú	Katinka Hosszú	Summer McIntosh	259	▲ +15
4	Ana Marcela Cunha	Ariarne Titmus	Ariarne Titmus	Summer McIntosh	Ariarne Titmus	239	–
5	Ariarne Titmus	Ana Marcela Cunha	Kaylee McKeown	Ariarne Titmus	Kaylee McKeown	231	–
6	Emma McKeon	Emma McKeon	Summer McIntosh	Kaylee McKeown	Regan Smith	176	▲ +15
7	Yuliya Yefimova	Kaylee McKeown	Ana Marcela Cunha	Regan Smith	Ana Marcela Cunha	149	–
8	Kylie Masse	Lilly King	Sharon van Rouwendaal	Sharon van Rouwendaal	Zhang Yufei	149	▲ +6
9	Lilly King	Kylie Masse	Zhang Yufei	Ana Marcela Cunha	Kate Douglass	148	▲ +15
10	Mireia Belmonte García	Zhang Yufei	Tatjana Schoenmaker	Tatjana Schoenmaker	Tatjana Schoenmaker	143	–
11	Sharon van Rouwendaal	Sharon van Rouwendaal	Kylie Masse	Zhang Yufei	Kylie Masse	140	▲ +3
12	Kaylee McKeown	Yuliya Yefimova	Lilly King	Kylie Masse	Simona Quadarella	137	▲ +15
13	Zhang Yufei	Yui Ohashi	Regan Smith	Lilly King	Siobhán Haughey	130	▲ +18
14	Yui Ohashi	Mireia Belmonte García	Emma McKeon	Emma McKeon	Emma McKeon	128	▼ -6
15	Ranomi Kromowidjojo	Tatjana Schoenmaker	Kate Douglass	Kate Douglass	Li Bingjie	122	▲ +14
16	Emily Seebohm	Maggie Mac Neil	Simona Quadarella	Simona Quadarella	Sharon van Rouwendaal	118	▼ -34
17	Cate Campbell	Simone Manuel	Siobhán Haughey	Siobhán Haughey	Mollie O'Callaghan	111	▲ +11
18	Simone Manuel	Simona Quadarella	Yuliya Yefimova	Li Bingjie	Katinka Hosszú	103	▼ -160
19	Simona Quadarella	Emily Seebohm	Yui Ohashi	Yui Ohashi	Lilly King	101	▼ -36
20	Tatjana Schoenmaker	Li Bingjie	Li Bingjie	Mollie O'Callaghan	Maggie Mac Neil	94	–
21	Li Bingjie	Ranomi Kromowidjojo	Maggie Mac Neil	Maggie Mac Neil	Yui Ohashi	94	▼ -9
22	Rūta Meilutytė	Siobhán Haughey	Simone Manuel	Yuliya Yefimova	Tang Qianting	85	▲ +25
23	Jazmin Carlin	Cate Campbell	Mollie O'Callaghan	Simone Manuel	Gretchen Walsh	83	▲ +22
24	Maya DiRado	Rūta Meilutytė	Rūta Meilutytė	Rūta Meilutytė	Lani Pallister	82	▲ +50
25	Siobhán Haughey	Jazmin Carlin	Ranomi Kromowidjojo	Torri Huske	Rūta Meilutytė	82	–
26	Rikako Ikee	Maya DiRado	Torri Huske	Rikako Ikee	Torri Huske	73	–
27	Maggie Mac Neil	Regan Smith	Rikako Ikee	Ranomi Kromowidjojo	Marrit Steenbergen	63	▲ +11
28	Fu Yuanhui	Summer McIntosh	Mireia Belmonte García	Mireia Belmonte García	Alex Walsh	61	▲ +2
29	Penny Oleksiak	Rikako Ikee	Emily Seebohm	Gretchen Walsh	Meg Harris	58	▲ +23
30	Federica Pellegrini	Penny Oleksiak	Maya DiRado	Tang Qianting	Benedetta Pilato	56	▲ +4
31	Boglárka Kapás	Fu Yuanhui	Penny Oleksiak	Alex Walsh	Moesha Johnson	56	▲ +16
32	Kanako Watanabe	Mollie O'Callaghan	Alex Walsh	Penny Oleksiak	Yuliya Yefimova	55	▼ -36
33	Siobhan-Marie O'Connor	Boglárka Kapás	Leonie Beck	Maya DiRado	Claire Curzan	53	▲ +4
34	Etiene Medeiros	Kanako Watanabe	Tang Qianting	Leonie Beck	Leonie Beck	53	–
35	Jeanette Ottesen	Siobhan-Marie O'Connor	Boglárka Kapás	Benedetta Pilato	Ranomi Kromowidjojo	52	▼ -14
36	Rachele Bruni	Etiene Medeiros	Cate Campbell	Marrit Steenbergen	Isabel Marie Gose	51	▲ +13
37	Regan Smith	Alex Walsh	Benedetta Pilato	Claire Curzan	Yu Yiting	48	▲ +22
38	Bronte Campbell	Rachele Bruni	Jazmin Carlin	Cate Campbell	Cate Campbell	47	–
39	Summer McIntosh	Bronte Campbell	Rachele Bruni	Boglárka Kapás	Katharine Berkoff	47	▲ +14
40	Alia Atkinson	Benedetta Pilato	Etiene Medeiros	Pernille Blume	Erika Fairweather	46	▲ +20
41	Pernille Blume	Federica Pellegrini	Claire Curzan	Jazmin Carlin	Ginevra Taddeucci	44	▲ +9
42	Alex Walsh	Alia Atkinson	Sydney Pickrem	Katie Grimes	Rikako Ikee	43	▼ -25
43	Aurélie Muller	Leonie Beck	Pernille Blume	Rachele Bruni	Katie Grimes	42	–
44	Lauren Boyle	Pernille Blume	Aurélie Muller	Emily Seebohm	Simone Manuel	41	▼ -48
45	Missy Franklin	Aurélie Muller	Katie Grimes	Moesha Johnson	Sydney Pickrem	40	–
46	Benedetta Pilato	Rie Kaneto	Federica Pellegrini	Sydney Pickrem	Taylor Ruck	40	▲ +7
47	Haley Anderson	Kathleen Baker	Gretchen Walsh	Kathleen Baker	Anastasiya Kirpichnikova	37	–
48	Rie Kaneto	Satomi Suzuki	Fu Yuanhui	Isabel Marie Gose	Emily Seebohm	37	▼ -3
49	Kathleen Baker	Hali Flickinger	Kathleen Baker	Anastasiya Kirpichnikova	Hali Flickinger	37	–
50	Satomi Suzuki	Jeanette Ottesen	Anastasiya Kirpichnikova	Hali Flickinger	Anastasia Gorbenko	36	–

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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