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Isabel Gose wins gold in 3km open water at European championships

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 9:18 AM

Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Isabel Gose wins gold in 3km open water at European championships

Summary

Germany's Isabel Gose secured the gold medal in the women's three-kilometre open water event at the European Aquatics Championships on August 7. Gose led the race, completing the course in 6 minutes 41.0 seconds, finishing 3.1 seconds ahead of Hungary's Bettina Fabian. Italy's Ginevra Taddeucci claimed the bronze medal. The event took place despite previous concerns regarding the water quality in the River Seine, which prompted the cancellation of practice a day earlier. However, final inspections confirmed that the water was safe for competition.

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By the Numbers

•Isabel Gose won the women's 3km open water gold medal.
•Gose completed the race in 6 minutes 41.0 seconds.
•Bettina Fabian from Hungary took silver, Ginevra Taddeucci from Italy won bronze.
•Concerns about water quality in the Seine were addressed before the races.
•The championships are being held in Paris.

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Germany's Isabel Gose won open water gold in the women's three-kilometre sprint on Friday at the European Aquatics Championships. Gose led from start to finish to complete the course in 6 minutes 41.
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