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	3974	▲ +15
2	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	2605	▲ +58
3	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	1817	▲ +23
4	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	1720	–
5	China	China	China	China	China	1116	▲ +36
6	Canada	Canada	Canada	Canada	Canada	974	▲ +39
7	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	719	▲ +3
8	Japan	Japan	Japan	Japan	Japan	524	▲ +6
9	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	493	–
10	England	England	England	England	England	293	▲ +12
11	Denmark	Denmark	Denmark	Denmark	Denmark	241	–
12	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	188	–
13	New Zealand	New Zealand	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	182	▲ +23
14	France	Hong Kong	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	140	–
15	Hong Kong	France	France	France	France	132	–
16	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	118	–
17	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	83	▲ +6
18	Belarus	Belarus	Belarus	Belarus	Italy	75	▲ +11
19	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	Belarus	72	–
20	Italy	Italy	Italy	Italy	Philippines	65	–
21	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	48	▲ +3
22	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	42	–
23	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	40	–
24	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	36	–
25	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	Singapore	Singapore	36	–
26	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Scotland	Scotland	35	–
27	Slovakia	Slovakia	Slovakia	Slovakia	Poland	31	▲ +5
28	Venezuela	Venezuela	Poland	Poland	Slovakia	28	–
29	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	Venezuela	Venezuela	Venezuela	22	–
30	Austria	Austria	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	20	–
31	Finland	Finland	Austria	Austria	Austria	18	–
32	Mexico	Mexico	Finland	Finland	Finland	18	–
33	Costa Rica	Costa Rica	Mexico	Mexico	Mexico	18	–
34	Poland	Poland	Costa Rica	Costa Rica	Costa Rica	17	–
35	Romania	Romania	Romania	Romania	Romania	16	–
36	Indonesia	Indonesia	Fiji	Thailand	Thailand	14	–
37	Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico	Indonesia	Fiji	Fiji	13	–
38	Bahamas	Bahamas	Puerto Rico	Indonesia	Indonesia	12	–
39	Fiji	Fiji	Bahamas	Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico	12	–
40	Hawaii	Hawaii	Hawaii	Bahamas	Bahamas	10	–
41	Thailand	Thailand	Czech Republic	Hawaii	Hawaii	9	–
42	Norway	Norway	Thailand	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	8	–
43	Panama	Panama	Papua New Guinea	Papua New Guinea	Papua New Guinea	7	–
44	Belgium	Belgium	Greece	Greece	Greece	6	–
45	Greece	Greece	Norway	Norway	Norway	6	–
46	Switzerland	Switzerland	Panama	Panama	Panama	6	–
47	Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia	Belgium	Belgium	Belgium	3	–
48	Israel	Israel	Switzerland	Switzerland	Switzerland	3	–
49	Wales	Wales	Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia	3	–
50	Estonia	Estonia	Israel	Israel	Israel	2	–

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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