European Junior Championships Preview

You can find my preview of the upcoming European Junior Championships on Swimming World Magazine here.

Start List - Here

Results - Here

Live Video - Here (You may need to pay a small charge for high quality video of the meet)

List of notable previous winners at European Juniors 2000-2009

Some other names that are not on the list but who won silver or bronze at European Juniors in these years include Federica Pellegrini, Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Larissa Ilchenko, Keri-Anne Payne and Amaury Leveaux. The list could go back further and further. 1999 winners included Britta Steffen and Otylia Jedrzejczak, whilst in 1998 Yana Klochkova, Camelia Potec, Hannah Stockbauer and Dragos Coman were all winners.

. . European Junior Year Swimmer European Junior Champion Future Acheivements . 2009 Danila Isotov 100m Freestyle 2009 World Championship Bronze - 200m Freestyle . 2009 Yannick Agnel 200m and 400m Freestyle World Ranked no.2 this year – 200m Freestyle . 2009 Silke Lippok 50m and 100m Freestyle World Ranked no.6 this year - 200m Freestyle . 2008 Christopher Walker-Hebborn 100m and 200m Backstroke World Ranked no.3 this year – 200m Backstroke . 2008 Marco Koch 200m Breaststroke Ranked 8th All-time on the 200m Breaststroke . 2007 Daniel Gyurta 100m and 200m Breaststroke 2009 World Champion – 200m Breaststroke . 2007 Dinko Jukic 200m Buttefly and 200m IM 2009 World Championships – 200m Butterfly – 6th . 2007 Elizabeth Simmonds 100m, 200m Backstroke and 200m IM Second-fastest ever in a 100% textile suit – 200m Backstroke . 2007 Yulia Efimova 50m and 200m Breaststroke 2009 World Champion – 50m Breaststroke & Former World Record Holder . 2006 Francesca Halsall 50m and 100m Freestyle 2009 World Championship Silver – 100m Freestyle . 2006 Federico Colbertaldo 400m Freestyle 2007 World Championship Bronze – 800m Freestyle . 2006 Anastasia Zueva 100m Backstroke Former World Record Holder – 100m Backstroke; 2009 World Championship Silver – 100m and 200m Backstroke . 2006 Elizabeth Simmonds 200m Backstroke Second-fastest ever in a 100% textile suit – 200m Backstroke . 2006 Rafael Munoz Perez 50m Butterfly World Record Holder – 50m Butterfly . 2005 Francesca Halsall 100m Freestyle 2009 World Championship Silver – 100m Freestyle . 2005 Katinka Hosszu 200m Freestyle and 400m IM 2009 World Champion – 400m IM . 2005 Mateusz Sawrymowicz 400m and 1500m Freestyle 2007 World Champion – 1500m Freestyle . 2005 Rafael Munoz Perez 50m Butterfly World Record Holder – 50m Butterfly

. 2004 Sara Isakovic 100m and 200m Freestyle 2008 Olympic Silver – 200m Freestyle . 2004 Rebecca Adlington 800m Freestyle 2008 Olympic Champion – 400m and 800m Freestyle; World Record Holder – 800m Freestyle . 2004 Paul Biedermann 200m, 400m and 1500m Freestyle 2009 World Champion and World Record holder – 200m and 400m Freestyle . 2004 Aschwin Wildeboer Faber 50m and 100m Backstroke Former World Record Holder – 100m Backstroke; 2009 World Championship Bronze – 100m Backstroke . 2003 Gemma Spofforth 50m Backstroke World Record Holder – 100m Backstroke; 2009 World Championship Gold – 100m Backstroke . 2003 David Davies 1500m Freestyle 2004 Olympic Bronze – 1500m Freestyle, 2008 Olympic Silver - 10km Open Water . 2003 Liam Tancock 50m Backstroke World Record Holder 50m Backstroke . 2003 Laszlo Cseh 100m, 200m Backstroke and 400m IM 2005 World Champion – 400m IM; 2008 Olympic Silver – 200m Fly, 200m and 400m IM . 2002 Laure Manaudou 100m Backstroke 2004 Olympic Gold – 400m Freestyle; Former World Record Holder – 200m and 400m Freestyle . 2002 Mirna Jukic 100m and 200m Breaststroke 2008 Olympic Bronze – 200m Breaststroke . 2002 Milorad Cavic 50m Freestyle Former World Record Holder – 100m Butterfly; 2009 World Champion – 50m Butterfly . 2002 Fabian Gilot 100m Freestyle World ranked no.2 this year – 100m Freestyle . 2002 Yuri Prilukov 200m, 400m and 1500m Freestyle 2007 World Championship Silver – 400m and 1500m Freestyle; 2005 World Championship Silver – 400m Freestyle . 2002 Arkady Vyatchanin 50m and 100m Backstroke 2008 Olympic Bronze – 100m and 200m Backstroke . 2001 Mirna Jukic 50m, 100m and 200m Breaststroke 2008 Olympic Bronze – 200m Breaststroke . 2001 Duje Draganja 50m, 100m Freestyle and 50m Butterfly 2004 Olympic Silver – 50m Freestyle; 2005 World Championship Silver – 50m Freestyle . 2001 Yuri Prilukov 400m Freestyle 2007 World Championship Silver – 400m and 1500m Freestyle; 2005 World Championship Silver – 400m Freestyle . 2001 Milorad Cavic 100m Butterfly Former World Record Holder – 100m Butterfly; 2009 World Champion – 50m Butterfly . 2001 James Goddard 200m and 400m IM World ranked no.1 this year – 200m IM . 2000 Hanna Maria Seppala 50m and 100m Free 2003 World Champion – 100m Freestyle

. 2000 Diana Mocanu 100m Back, 100m Butterfly and 200m IM 2000 Olympic Champion – 100m and 200m Backstroke; 2001 World Champion – 200m Backstroke . 2000 Duje Draganja 50m and 100m Freestyle 2004 Olympic Silver – 50m Freestyle; 2005 World Championship Silver – 50m Freestyle . 2000 Andriy Serdinov 50m and 100m Butterfly 2004 Olympic Bronze – 100m Butterfly; 2003 and 2005 World Championship Bronze – 100m Butterfly