Defne Kurt wins 4th gold at European Para Swimming Championships - Türkiye Today

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Ilya Kharun swam 19.4 seconds over the 50 metre butterfly during an Arizona State practice. The effort shows strong early season speed.

At the Kocaeli 2026 European Para Swimming Championships, Defne Kurt claimed her fourth gold. Barlaam and Kratochvil both won victories. The meet keeps producing notable wins.

Ireland has four finals on the last day. The team will get chances to reach the podium.

In London, after a long stretch of heat and more drownings, residents have called for safer open water swimming spots.

Yu Zidi, a 13 year old swimmer, is aiming for the Olympics.

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