The Women's 3 km knockout sprint competition at the 2026 European Aquatics Championships was held on 7 August 2026.
Results Round 1 The first round was started at 09:00.
Heat 1 Rank Swimmer Nationality Time Notes 1 Linda Caponi 17:14.64 Q 2 Inès Delacroix 17:16.13 Q 3 Klaudia Tarasiewicz 17:17.23 Q 4 Bettina Fábián 17:18.30 Q 5 Paula Otero 17:18.32 Q 6 Polina Koziakina Neutral Athletes B 17:18.38 Q 7 Clara Martínez 17:19.36 Q 8 Caroline Jouisse 17:20.06 Q 9 Ofek Adir 17:20.23 Q 10 Julie Pleskotová 17:20.68 Q 11 Aleksandra Khailova Neutral Athletes B 17:20.79 12 Špela Perše 17:26.69 13 Kirke Mõtsnik 17:51.08 14 Rebeka Androvic 18:11.54 15 Gökçe Öztürk 18:24.40 16 Lucia Slámová 18:48.39
Heat 2 Rank Swimmer Nationality Time Notes 1 Isabel Gose 16:51.51 Q 2 Ginevra Taddeucci 16:54.66 Q 3 Lou-Ann Gaudaire 16:55.07 Q 4 Ekaterina Sorokina Neutral Athletes B 16:55.40 Q 5 Candela Sánchez 16:55.96 Q 6 Louna Kasvio 16:56.57 Q 7 Lisa Pou 16:57.60 Q 8 Rebecca Rimoldi 16:58.81 Q 9 Georgia Makri 17:21.08 Q 10 Su İnal 17:21.61 Q 11 Tuna Erdoğan 17:25.06 12 Hedwig Bolt 17:28.60 13 Emily Golos 17:36.42 14 Alena Benešová 17:39.99 15 Evalotta Aabrams 18:58.75 Mafalda Rosa Did not start
Round 2 The second round was started at 09:50.
Semifinal 1 Rank Swimmer Nationality Time Notes 1 Inès Delacroix 11:58.48 Q 1 Bettina Fábián 11:58.48 Q 3 Klaudia Tarasiewicz 11:58.58 Q 4 Caroline Jouisse 11:58.63 Q 5 Paula Otero 11:59.68 Q 6 Polina Koziakina Neutral Athletes B 12:00.01 7 Linda Caponi 12:00.77 8 Clara Martínez 12:07.75 9 Julie Pleskotová 12:14.79 10 Ofek Adir 12:14.99
Semifinal 2 Rank Swimmer Nationality Time Notes 1 Isabel Gose 11:46.30 Q 2 Ginevra Taddeucci 11:47.37 Q 3 Lou-Ann Gaudaire 11:47.99 Q 4 Ekaterina Sorokina Neutral Athletes B 11:49.32 Q 5 Candela Sánchez 11:49.87 Q 6 Lisa Pou 11:49.88 7 Louna Kasvio 11:53.20 8 Rebecca Rimoldi 11:53.78 9 Su İnal 12:23.88 10 Georgia Makri 12:25.94
Round 3 The third round was started at 10:22.
Rank Swimmer Nationality Time Isabel Gose 6:41.09 Bettina Fábián 6:44.19 Ginevra Taddeucci 6:44.86 4 Inès Delacroix 6:48.21 5 Ekaterina Sorokina Neutral Athletes B 6:52.22 6 Lou-Ann Gaudaire 6:53.80 7 Paula Otero 6:55.91 8 Klaudia Tarasiewicz 6:55.96 9 Candela Sánchez 7:01.42 10 Caroline Jouisse 7:05.99
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