Overview

• Sven Schwarz broke the European 800m freestyle record with a time of 7:38.12, securing his spot at the World Championships in Singapore.
• Florian Wellbrock achieved a world-year-best time of 14:36.25 in the 1500m freestyle, confirming his qualification for the global event.
• Anna Elendt set a new German record in the 200m breaststroke, finishing in 2:23.54 and surpassing her previous mark.
• Luca Nik Armbruster became the first German swimmer to go under 23 seconds in the 50m butterfly, clocking 22.92 to set a new national record.
• Lukas Märtens, after his recent 400m freestyle world record, secured victories in the 200m freestyle and 200m backstroke, further bolstering Germany's strong lineup for Singapore.