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#	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	Σ	Δ pts
1	Krisztina Egerszegi	Krisztina Egerszegi	Krisztina Egerszegi	Kaylee McKeown	Kaylee McKeown	210	–
2	Kirsty Coventry	Kirsty Coventry	Kaylee McKeown	Krisztina Egerszegi	Krisztina Egerszegi	195	–
3	Emily Seebohm	Emily Seebohm	Kirsty Coventry	Kirsty Coventry	Kylie Masse	148	▲ +11
4	Kylie Masse	Kaylee McKeown	Kylie Masse	Kylie Masse	Kirsty Coventry	140	–
5	Natalie Coughlin	Kylie Masse	Emily Seebohm	Emily Seebohm	Emily Seebohm	131	–
6	Katinka Hosszú	Natalie Coughlin	Natalie Coughlin	Regan Smith	Regan Smith	127	▲ +15
7	Missy Franklin	Katinka Hosszú	Katinka Hosszú	Natalie Coughlin	Natalie Coughlin	106	–
8	Zhao Jing	Missy Franklin	Missy Franklin	Katinka Hosszú	Katinka Hosszú	103	–
9	Kaylee McKeown	Zhao Jing	Zhao Jing	Missy Franklin	Missy Franklin	103	–
10	Ulrike Richter	Ulrike Richter	Ulrike Richter	Zhao Jing	Zhao Jing	103	–
11	Diana Mocanu	Diana Mocanu	Regan Smith	Ulrike Richter	Ulrike Richter	99	–
12	Antje Buschschulte	Antje Buschschulte	Diana Mocanu	Diana Mocanu	Diana Mocanu	85	–
13	Birgit Treiber	Birgit Treiber	Antje Buschschulte	Antje Buschschulte	Antje Buschschulte	81	–
14	Melissa Belote	Melissa Belote	Birgit Treiber	Birgit Treiber	Birgit Treiber	80	–
15	Nina Zhivanevskaya	Nina Zhivanevskaya	Melissa Belote	Melissa Belote	Melissa Belote	76	–
16	Anastasia Zuyeva	Anastasia Zuyeva	Nina Zhivanevskaya	Nina Zhivanevskaya	Nina Zhivanevskaya	72	–
17	Mai Nakamura	Mai Nakamura	Anastasia Zuyeva	Anastasia Zuyeva	Anastasia Zuyeva	70	–
18	Fu Yuanhui	Fu Yuanhui	Mai Nakamura	Mai Nakamura	Mai Nakamura	70	–
19	Margaret Hoelzer	Margaret Hoelzer	Fu Yuanhui	Fu Yuanhui	Fu Yuanhui	68	–
20	Rica Reinisch	Rica Reinisch	Margaret Hoelzer	Margaret Hoelzer	Margaret Hoelzer	66	–
21	Elaine Tanner	Elaine Tanner	Rica Reinisch	Rica Reinisch	Rica Reinisch	60	–
22	Nicole Livingstone	Nicole Livingstone	Elaine Tanner	Elaine Tanner	Elaine Tanner	58	–
23	Reiko Nakamura	Reiko Nakamura	Nicole Livingstone	Nicole Livingstone	Nicole Livingstone	55	–
24	Kristin Otto	Kristin Otto	Reiko Nakamura	Reiko Nakamura	Reiko Nakamura	55	–
25	Cornelia Sirch	Cornelia Sirch	Kristin Otto	Kristin Otto	Kristin Otto	51	–
26	Stanislava Komarova	Regan Smith	Cornelia Sirch	Cornelia Sirch	Cornelia Sirch	50	–
27	GAO Chang	Stanislava Komarova	Stanislava Komarova	Stanislava Komarova	Katharine Berkoff	47	▲ +14
28	Sandra Völker	GAO Chang	GAO Chang	GAO Chang	Stanislava Komarova	46	–
29	Betsy Mitchell	Sandra Völker	Sandra Völker	Sandra Völker	Claire Curzan	45	▲ +4
30	Aya Terakawa	Betsy Mitchell	Betsy Mitchell	Betsy Mitchell	GAO Chang	45	–
31	Dagmar Hase	Aya Terakawa	Aya Terakawa	Aya Terakawa	Sandra Völker	45	–
32	Judy Grinham	Dagmar Hase	Dagmar Hase	Dagmar Hase	Betsy Mitchell	43	–
33	Lea Maurer	Judy Grinham	Judy Grinham	Judy Grinham	Aya Terakawa	42	–
34	He Cihong	Lea Maurer	Lea Maurer	Lea Maurer	Dagmar Hase	42	–
35	Jolanda de Rover	He Cihong	He Cihong	Claire Curzan	Judy Grinham	42	–
36	Kathrin Zimmermann	Jolanda de Rover	Jolanda de Rover	He Cihong	Lea Maurer	42	–
37	Kaye Hall	Kathrin Zimmermann	Kathrin Zimmermann	Jolanda de Rover	He Cihong	40	–
38	Etiene Medeiros	Kaye Hall	Kaye Hall	Kathrin Zimmermann	Jolanda de Rover	40	–
39	Laure Manaudou	Etiene Medeiros	Etiene Medeiros	Kaye Hall	Kathrin Zimmermann	40	–
40	Kathleen Baker	Laure Manaudou	Laure Manaudou	Etiene Medeiros	Kaye Hall	40	–
41	Marie Braun	Kathleen Baker	Claire Curzan	Laure Manaudou	Etiene Medeiros	39	–
42	Roxana Maracineanu	Marie Braun	Kathleen Baker	Kathleen Baker	Laure Manaudou	39	–
43	Whitney Hedgepeth	Roxana Maracineanu	Marie Braun	Marie Braun	Kathleen Baker	38	–
44	Joan Harrison	Whitney Hedgepeth	Roxana Maracineanu	Roxana Maracineanu	Marie Braun	38	–
45	Beth Botsford	Joan Harrison	Whitney Hedgepeth	Whitney Hedgepeth	Roxana Maracineanu	38	–
46	Cathy Ferguson	Beth Botsford	Joan Harrison	Joan Harrison	Whitney Hedgepeth	38	–
47	Karen Margrete Harup	Cathy Ferguson	Beth Botsford	Beth Botsford	Joan Harrison	37	–
48	Belinda Hocking	Karen Margrete Harup	Cathy Ferguson	Cathy Ferguson	Beth Botsford	36	–
49	Ina Kleber	Belinda Hocking	Karen Margrete Harup	Karen Margrete Harup	Cathy Ferguson	36	–
50	Linda Jezek	Ina Kleber	Belinda Hocking	Belinda Hocking	Karen Margrete Harup	35	–

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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