By Retta Race on SwimSwam
2024 EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
- Tuesday, July 2nd – Sunday, July 7th
- Lazdynai Pool, Vilnius, Lithuania
- LCM (50m)
- Meet Central
- Entries
- Day 1 Prelims Recap/Day 1 Finals Recap
- Live Results
- Livestream ($)
The 2024 European Junior Championships kicked off today from Lithuania, with the nation hosting its first-ever international competition.
Italy rose to the occasion on opening night, with the nation reaping 2 golds in the form of podium-topping results in both the boys’ and girls’ 4x100m free relays.
Hungary’s 15-year-old Vivient Jackl repeated as European junior champion in the girls’ 400m IM to give her nation its first gold of 2024.
With 5 more nights of action, this medal table will look very different in the coming days so stay tuned as we cover the entire competition.
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Italy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Hungary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | France | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Read the full story on SwimSwam: Italy’s Relays Position Nation At Top Of European Junior Championships Medal Table