The record-breaking run continued for the Swedish mixed team in the 4x200-meter freestyle final. They finished sixth after lowering the Swedish record by 3.64 seconds to 7:32.10. Sofia Åstedt was emotional afterwards and shed tears.
SportsThe mixed team broke the Swedish record in the 4x200 meter freestyle and made it to the final of the European Swimming Championships. The time of 7:35.74 was almost twelve seconds faster than the old record. We saw that the record was only three seconds faster than the women’s record, so it was time to push it down a bit, says Robin Hanson.
SportsSweden's mixed 4x100-meter freestyle team was only eight tenths off the Swedish record in the final of the European Swimming Championships. They finished seventh. It was great fun, I'm really happy, says debutant Ludvig Bartolek, the 17-year-old who is the youngest in Sweden's European Swimming Championships squad.
SportsIt was the sixth time Sweden made it into the team event at the European Swimming Championships. After five missed finals in Paris, the mixed 4x100-meter team made it through on its sixth attempt.
SportsHidden star Felicia Klintemark, 20, made it to the semifinals of the 100-meter butterfly at the European Swimming Championships after a dramatic turn. This came after European bronze medalist Sara Junevik opted out of a swim-off. Medalist Louise Hansson advanced in fifth place.
SportsSwedish record by over four seconds - but just outside the final. The Swedish men's team had pole position in the 4x200 meter freestyle at the European Swimming Championships. Charlie Skoglund Macmillan was exhausted and vomiting after the final stretch.
SportsSarah Sjöström is the obvious star of Sweden's squad for the European Championships in Paris in August. The swimming star is making a championship comeback in the French capital, where she won two Olympic gold medals at her most recent championship.
SportsAfter the failure of the World Championships this summer, Sweden is fielding a huge squad in the Short Course European Championships. Ten of the 29 swimmers are debutants and six are teenagers. We need to find who we are without Sarah Sjöström, says national captain Martina Aronsson.
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