Below the statements of the winners and the best athletes of the second day of the 47th European Junior Championships, in Rome.
 
Men's 100m Backstroke - Final
Gold Medalist. Ksawery Masiuk (Pol) 53"91 pp: Obviusly I'm very happy for the result because it's the first time that I swam in this pool. It's nice to see and hear the audience in the Stadium. I'm not very hopeful, but i hope to be selected for Tokyo.

Women's 100m Freestyle - Final
Gold Medalist. Daria Klapikova (Rus) 54"75 pp: I'm happy of my race. I really like Rome.

Men's 50m Butterfly - Final
Gold Medalist. Josif Miladinov (Bul) 23"59: The race went well, considering that the physical form is not best. I hope to finish the Europeans with better results. Then swimming here, in Rome, is a beautiful experiience. It's one of the most comfortable pools.

Women's 800 Freestyle - Final
Gold Medalist. Merve Tuncel (Tur) 8'21"91 EJ: I confirmed the medal won at the last European Championships. I'm very happy for the medal and the record. This is the first time that i swim here. The trainings for Tokyo are going very well.
Bronze Medalist. Giulia Vetrano (Ita) 8'35"84 pp: I improved my personal best of five seconds. I could have swum faster, but I still made the time for bronze. I found my opponent Tuncel who I had already met at the Comen Cup in Bulgaria in 2019. In ten days I'm going to Tokyo Olympics and I hope to qualify the relay for the final together with my teammates.