Overview

• Klara Bleyer and Amélie Blumenthal Haz scored 237.0950 points to secure bronze in the free duet at the European Championships in Funchal.
• Their podium finish marks the first German medal in the synchronized swimming duet since 1983, ending a 42-year drought.
• Bleyer’s duet medal followed her gold in the solo event a day earlier on June 3 in Madeira.
• Frithjof Seidel and Daria Tonn set a new personal best of 174.6618 points to finish fifth in the mixed duet.
• The Deutscher Schwimm-Verband faces a shortfall of €25,000 toward the €65,000 needed to send its squad to the World Championships in Singapore.