Team GB claims two relay golds at European Aquatics Championships
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 9:13 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Team GB secured three medals on the opening day of the European Aquatics Championships in Paris. The men's 4x200m freestyle relay team, featuring Jame Guy, Duncan Scott, Matt Richards, and Jack McMillan, claimed gold with a time of 7:01.52, finishing ahead of France and Germany. The women's relay team of Freya Anderson, Leah Schlosshan, Abbie Wood, and Freya Colbert also won gold, clocking in at 7:45.93. Max Litchfield added a bronze in the men's 400m individual medley. Additionally, Jack Kelly set an Irish record in the 100m breaststroke, reaching the final with a time of 58.90, following two record-breaking heats. The 100m breaststroke final is scheduled for Tuesday at 17:48 BST.
- •Team GB wins gold in men's and women's 4x200m relays
- •Jack McMillan contributes to men's relay gold
- •Freya Anderson leads the women's relay to gold
- •Max Litchfield secures bronze in 400m medley
- •Jack Kelly sets new Irish record in 100m breaststroke
- 9:13 PMYahoo Sports — Team GB claim gold at the European Championships
- 9:11 PMBBC Sport — McMillan helps GB to relay gold at European Championships
"Team GB secure three medals on the opening day of the European Aquatics Championships in Paris, while Jack Kelly sets a new Irish record to reach the breaststroke final.
"Team GB secure three medals on the opening day of the European Aquatics Championships in Paris, while Jack Kelly sets a new Irish record to reach the breaststroke final.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 10, 2026, 9:13 PMTeam GB claim gold at the European Championships
Team GB secure three medals on the opening day of the European Aquatics Championships in Paris, while Jack Kelly sets a new Irish record to reach the breaststroke final.
- BBC SportAug 10, 2026, 9:11 PMMcMillan helps GB to relay gold at European Championships
Team GB secure three medals on the opening day of the European Aquatics Championships in Paris, while Jack Kelly sets a new Irish record to reach the breaststroke final.
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