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5th European Aquatics Championships
Host city London
CountryUnited Kingdom
Events16
Opening6 August 1938 (1938-08-06)
Closing13 August 1938 (1938-08-13)
Empire Pool Wembley on the first day of the 1938 European Aquatics Championships. London, 6 August 1938.

The 1938 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held 6–13 August 1938 in London, United Kingdom.

Medal table

  *   Host nation ( Great Britain)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Germany57214
2  Denmark5117
3  Netherlands2349
4  Sweden2103
5  Great Britain*1359
6  Hungary1034
7  France0101
8  Belgium0011
  Yugoslavia0011
Totals (9 entries)16161749

Medal summary

Diving

Men's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
details
Erhard Weiß
  Germany
148.02 Fritz Haster
  Germany
137.50 Frederick Hodges
  Great Britain
132.52
10 m highboard
details
Erhard Weiß
  Germany
124.67 Hans Kitzig
  Germany
121.53 László Hidvégi
  Hungary
107.22
Women's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
details
Betty Slade
  Great Britain
103.60 Gerda Daumerlang
  Germany
102.28 Edna Child
  Great Britain
100.40
10 m highboard
details
Inge Beeken
  Denmark
37.09 Ann-Margret Nirling
  Sweden
36.92 Suse Heinze
  Germany
36.39

Swimming

Men's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
details
Kees Hoving
  Netherlands
59.8 Frederick Dove
  Great Britain
1:00.6 István Kőrösi
  Hungary
1:01.2
400 m freestyle
details
Björn Borg
  Sweden
4:51.6 Werner Plath
  Germany
4:56.2 Norman Wainwright
  Great Britain
4:56.3
1500 m freestyle
details
Björn Borg
  Sweden
19:55.6 Bob Leivers
  Great Britain
19:57.0 Heinz Arendt
  Germany
20:12.6
100 m backstroke
details
Heinz Schlauch
  Germany
1:09.0 Gerhard Nüsske
  Germany
1:10.8 Árpád Lengyel
  Hungary
Stans Scheffer
  NED
1:12.0
200 m breaststroke
details
Joachim Balke
  Germany
2:45.8 Erwin Sietas
  Germany
2:45.9 Anton Cerer
  Yugoslavia
2:47.6
4×200 m freestyle relay
details
  Germany
Werner Birr
Wolfgang Heimlich
Hans Freese
Werner Plath
9:17.6   France
Roland Pallard
Christian Talli
René Cavalero
Alfred Nakache
9:22.6   Great Britain
Frederick Dove
Kenneth Deane
Bob Leivers
Norman Wainwright
9:24.6
Women's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
details
Ragnhild Hveger
  Denmark
1:06.2 Birte Ove-Petersen
  Denmark
1:06.8 Rie van Veen
  Netherlands
1:08.4
400 m freestyle
details
Ragnhild Hveger
  Denmark
5:09.0 Rie van Veen
  Netherlands
5:27.7 Fernande Caroen
  Belgium
5:33.4
100 m backstroke
details
Cor Kint
  Netherlands
1:15.0 Iet van Feggelen
  Netherlands
1:15.9 Birte Ove-Petersen
  Denmark
1:17.0
200 m breaststroke
details
Inge Sørensen
  Denmark
3:05.4 Doris Storey
  Great Britain
3:06.0 Jopie Waalberg
  Netherlands
3:06.2
4×100 m freestyle relay
details
  Denmark
Eva Arndt Riise
Gunvor Kraft
Birte Ove-Petersen
Ragnhild Hveger
4:31.6   Netherlands
Alie Stijl
Trude Malcorps
Rie van Veen
Willy den Ouden
4:39.5   Great Britain
Zilpha Grant
Joyce Harrowby
Margery Hinton
Olive Wadham
4:51.4

Water polo

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament
details
  Hungary   Germany   Netherlands

See also

References

  • "European Swimming Championships (Men)". GBRSPORTS.COM.
  • "European Swimming Championships (Women)". GBRSPORTS.COM.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

5th European Aquatics Championships
Host city London
CountryUnited Kingdom
Events16
Opening6 August 1938 (1938-08-06)
Closing13 August 1938 (1938-08-13)
Empire Pool Wembley on the first day of the 1938 European Aquatics Championships. London, 6 August 1938.

The 1938 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held 6–13 August 1938 in London, United Kingdom.

Medal table

  *   Host nation ( Great Britain)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Germany57214
2  Denmark5117
3  Netherlands2349
4  Sweden2103
5  Great Britain*1359
6  Hungary1034
7  France0101
8  Belgium0011
  Yugoslavia0011
Totals (9 entries)16161749

Medal summary

Diving

Men's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
details
Erhard Weiß
  Germany
148.02 Fritz Haster
  Germany
137.50 Frederick Hodges
  Great Britain
132.52
10 m highboard
details
Erhard Weiß
  Germany
124.67 Hans Kitzig
  Germany
121.53 László Hidvégi
  Hungary
107.22
Women's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
details
Betty Slade
  Great Britain
103.60 Gerda Daumerlang
  Germany
102.28 Edna Child
  Great Britain
100.40
10 m highboard
details
Inge Beeken
  Denmark
37.09 Ann-Margret Nirling
  Sweden
36.92 Suse Heinze
  Germany
36.39

Swimming

Men's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
details
Kees Hoving
  Netherlands
59.8 Frederick Dove
  Great Britain
1:00.6 István Kőrösi
  Hungary
1:01.2
400 m freestyle
details
Björn Borg
  Sweden
4:51.6 Werner Plath
  Germany
4:56.2 Norman Wainwright
  Great Britain
4:56.3
1500 m freestyle
details
Björn Borg
  Sweden
19:55.6 Bob Leivers
  Great Britain
19:57.0 Heinz Arendt
  Germany
20:12.6
100 m backstroke
details
Heinz Schlauch
  Germany
1:09.0 Gerhard Nüsske
  Germany
1:10.8 Árpád Lengyel
  Hungary
Stans Scheffer
  NED
1:12.0
200 m breaststroke
details
Joachim Balke
  Germany
2:45.8 Erwin Sietas
  Germany
2:45.9 Anton Cerer
  Yugoslavia
2:47.6
4×200 m freestyle relay
details
  Germany
Werner Birr
Wolfgang Heimlich
Hans Freese
Werner Plath
9:17.6   France
Roland Pallard
Christian Talli
René Cavalero
Alfred Nakache
9:22.6   Great Britain
Frederick Dove
Kenneth Deane
Bob Leivers
Norman Wainwright
9:24.6
Women's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
details
Ragnhild Hveger
  Denmark
1:06.2 Birte Ove-Petersen
  Denmark
1:06.8 Rie van Veen
  Netherlands
1:08.4
400 m freestyle
details
Ragnhild Hveger
  Denmark
5:09.0 Rie van Veen
  Netherlands
5:27.7 Fernande Caroen
  Belgium
5:33.4
100 m backstroke
details
Cor Kint
  Netherlands
1:15.0 Iet van Feggelen
  Netherlands
1:15.9 Birte Ove-Petersen
  Denmark
1:17.0
200 m breaststroke
details
Inge Sørensen
  Denmark
3:05.4 Doris Storey
  Great Britain
3:06.0 Jopie Waalberg
  Netherlands
3:06.2
4×100 m freestyle relay
details
  Denmark
Eva Arndt Riise
Gunvor Kraft
Birte Ove-Petersen
Ragnhild Hveger
4:31.6   Netherlands
Alie Stijl
Trude Malcorps
Rie van Veen
Willy den Ouden
4:39.5   Great Britain
Zilpha Grant
Joyce Harrowby
Margery Hinton
Olive Wadham
4:51.4

Water polo

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament
details
  Hungary   Germany   Netherlands

See also

References

  • "European Swimming Championships (Men)". GBRSPORTS.COM.
  • "European Swimming Championships (Women)". GBRSPORTS.COM.

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