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	3948	▲ +15
2	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	1934	▲ +50
3	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	1207	▲ +15
4	France	France	France	France	France	775	–
5	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	628	▲ +4
6	Germany	Germany	Germany	China	China	615	▲ +28
7	Japan	Japan	China	Germany	Japan	563	▲ +45
8	China	China	Japan	Japan	Germany	561	–
9	Canada	Canada	Italy	Italy	Italy	499	–
10	Italy	Italy	Canada	Canada	Canada	456	–
11	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	331	–
12	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	280	–
13	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	265	▲ +6
14	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	238	▲ +16
15	England	England	England	England	England	196	▲ +12
16	New Zealand	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	170	–
17	Great Britain	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	149	–
18	South Korea	South Korea	Greece	Greece	South Korea	99	▲ +27
19	Greece	Greece	South Korea	South Korea	Greece	76	–
20	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	60	–
21	Venezuela	Venezuela	Venezuela	Venezuela	Venezuela	57	–
22	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	Croatia	Croatia	52	▲ +3
23	Croatia	Croatia	Croatia	Argentina	Argentina	48	–
24	Philippines	Philippines	Poland	Poland	Romania	46	▲ +5
25	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	Philippines	Romania	Poland	42	–
26	Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	39	–
27	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Uzbekistan	Philippines	Hong Kong	38	▲ +4
28	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	Hong Kong	Uzbekistan	Ukraine	37	▲ +5
29	Poland	Poland	Romania	Hong Kong	Philippines	36	–
30	Belgium	Belgium	Ukraine	Ukraine	Uzbekistan	35	–
31	Scotland	Scotland	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	30	–
32	Romania	Romania	Belgium	India	India	27	–
33	Ukraine	Ukraine	Scotland	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	26	–
34	India	India	India	Belgium	Belgium	23	–
35	Austria	Austria	Austria	Scotland	Scotland	23	–
36	Cuba	Cuba	Cuba	Austria	Serbia and Montenegro	21	▲ +3
37	Indonesia	Indonesia	Indonesia	Cuba	Austria	18	–
38	Mexico	Mexico	Serbia and Montenegro	Indonesia	Cuba	18	–
39	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Mexico	Serbia and Montenegro	Indonesia	18	–
40	Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico	Chinese Taipei	Mexico	Mexico	14	–
41	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico	12	–
42	Lithuania	Lithuania	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	12	–
43	Fiji	Fiji	Cayman Islands	Cayman Islands	Cayman Islands	11	–
44	Hawaii	Hawaii	Fiji	Fiji	Fiji	11	–
45	Switzerland	Switzerland	Lithuania	Qatar	Qatar	11	–
46	Finland	Finland	Hawaii	Lithuania	Lithuania	10	–
47	Israel	Israel	Switzerland	Hawaii	Hawaii	8	–
48	Syria	Syria	Finland	Switzerland	Switzerland	8	–
49	Cambodian	Cambodian	Israel	Finland	Finland	7	–
50	Cayman Islands	Cayman Islands	Syria	Israel	Israel	7	–

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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