Daniel Wiffen advances to 1500m final at European Championships

Daniel Wiffen has qualified for the 1500m freestyle final at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris on August 14, 2026. He finished second in his heat with a time of 14:52.29, behind Germany's Oliver Klemet, who posted 14:48.51. Wiffen's performance comes after he missed a medal in the 800m final earlier this week. He expressed satisfaction with his controlled race despite challenging hot conditions. The final is scheduled for Saturday evening.

• 5:01 PMYahoo Sports — Wiffen into 1500m final at European Championships