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	4259	▲ +13
2	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	2894	▲ +48
3	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	1283	▲ +4
4	Japan	Japan	Japan	Japan	Japan	1184	▲ +57
5	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	1096	–
6	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	889	▲ +16
7	China	China	China	China	China	750	▲ +43
8	Canada	Canada	Canada	Canada	Canada	541	–
9	Italy	Italy	Italy	Italy	Italy	413	–
10	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	389	–
11	France	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	France	387	▲ +14
12	Brazil	France	France	France	Brazil	376	–
13	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	376	▲ +10
14	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	287	▲ +3
15	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	269	–
16	England	England	England	England	England	241	▲ +16
17	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	193	–
18	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	Scotland	107	–
19	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	Philippines	92	–
20	Austria	Austria	Austria	Austria	Austria	82	–
21	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	Romania	Romania	78	▲ +5
22	Argentina	Argentina	Romania	Singapore	Singapore	65	–
23	South Africa	South Africa	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	60	–
24	Finland	Tunisia	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	59	–
25	Tunisia	Finland	Tunisia	Tunisia	Lithuania	48	▲ +3
26	Indonesia	Indonesia	Lithuania	Lithuania	Tunisia	47	–
27	Poland	Poland	Finland	Finland	Finland	44	–
28	Greece	Greece	Indonesia	Indonesia	Indonesia	38	–
29	New Caledonia	Mexico	Greece	Greece	Greece	36	–
30	Romania	New Caledonia	Poland	Poland	Poland	35	–
31	Mexico	Venezuela	Mexico	Mexico	Mexico	30	–
32	Venezuela	Romania	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	29	–
33	Thailand	Thailand	Venezuela	Venezuela	Venezuela	29	–
34	Lithuania	Lithuania	Thailand	Thailand	Thailand	23	–
35	Cayman Islands	Cayman Islands	Belgium	India	India	20	–
36	Belgium	Belgium	Cayman Islands	Belgium	Belgium	15	–
37	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Cayman Islands	Cayman Islands	15	–
38	Serbia and Montenegro	Serbia and Montenegro	Serbia and Montenegro	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	14	–
39	Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia	Serbia and Montenegro	Serbia and Montenegro	14	–
40	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Yugoslavia	Wales	14	▲ +10
41	Cook Islands	Cook Islands	Cook Islands	Chinese Taipei	Yugoslavia	13	–
42	Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico	Cook Islands	Chinese Taipei	12	–
43	Hawaii	Hawaii	Switzerland	Puerto Rico	Cook Islands	10	–
44	Myanmar	Myanmar	Hawaii	Switzerland	Puerto Rico	10	–
45	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	Myanmar	Hawaii	Switzerland	10	–
46	Norway	Norway	Czech Republic	Myanmar	Hawaii	9	–
47	Switzerland	Switzerland	Norway	Czech Republic	Myanmar	9	–
48	Ecuador	Ecuador	Ecuador	Malaysia	Czech Republic	8	–
49	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	Norway	Malaysia	8	–
50	Denmark	Denmark	Palau	Ecuador	Norway	8	–

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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