Luxembourg sent a strong delegation to the European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026 (held August 10–16, 2026), where they delivered standout performances, set multiple national records, and qualified for key final/semi-final stages.
The roster of Luxembourg athletes competing in swimming events included:
Men’s Swimming Roster
- Rémi Fabiani
- Highlights: Qualified for the semi-finals in both the 50m backstroke (breaking his own national record with a time of 24.74s) and the 100m freestyle (48.44s).
- Ralph Daleiden Ciuferri
- Highlights: Swam in the 100m freestyle (48.72s) and the 200m freestyle (1:47.98), opening the relay with a personal-best split of 48.55s.
- Florian Frippiat
- Highlights: Set a new Luxembourg national record in the 100m butterfly with a time of 53.49s.
- Finn Kemp
- Highlights: Competed in the 200m breaststroke (finishing 33rd with 2:15.51) and was a key member of the men’s freestyle relay team.
- João Carneiro
- Highlights: Competed in the 200m breaststroke (2:20.14) in a successful return to international competition after recovering from an injury.
Women’s Swimming Roster
- Emma Barthel (16 years old)
- Highlights: Set multiple national records during the championships, including in the 200m breaststroke (2:33.93), 400m individual medley (4:52.24 — finishing 12th overall and securing 2027 World Championships qualification), and the 200m individual medley.
- Lou Jominet
- Highlights: Competed across distance and freestyle events, including the 200m freestyle (2:07.65), 400m freestyle (4:23.98), and 1,500m freestyle (17:04.69, 21st overall).
Relay Event
- Men’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay Team
- Swimmers: Ralph Daleiden Ciuferri, Rémi Fabiani, Finn Kemp, and Florian Frippiat.
- Performance: Placed 15th overall with a time of 3:17.32, marking the first time a Luxembourg relay team finished the event under 3 minutes and 20 seconds to claim a national record.
