Great Britain secures double gold in European relays in Paris
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 6:55 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Great Britain won gold medals in both the women's and men's 4x200m freestyle relay finals at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris on August 10, 2026. The men's team set a new championship record with a time of 7:01.52. This success adds to Great Britain's strong performance at the event, showcasing their dominance in long-distance relay events. The championships continue with further competitions scheduled in the coming days.
- •Great Britain wins gold in women's 4x200m freestyle relay.
- •Men's team sets a championship record of 7:01.52.
- •European Aquatics Championships taking place in Paris.
- •Great Britain's relay performance highlights their strength in swimming.
- 6:55 PMBBC Sport — 'Unbelievable!' - Great Britain win double gold in European relays
"TGreat Britain win gold in both the women's and men's 4x200m freestyle relay finals at the European Acquatics Championships in Paris, with the men doing so in a new championship record time of 7:01.52.
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