1938 European Aquatics Championships

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

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Germany 5 7 2 14
2  Denmark 5 1 1 7
3  Netherlands 2 3 4 9
4  Sweden 2 1 0 3
5  Great Britain 1 3 5 9
6  Hungary 1 0 3 4
7  France 0 1 0 1
8  Yugoslavia 0 0 1 1
8  Belgium 0 0 1 1
Total 16 16 17 49[1]

Medal summary

Diving

Men's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
Erhard Weiß
 Germany
148.02 Fritz Haster
 Germany
137.50 Frederick Hodges
 Great Britain
132.52
10 m highboard
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
Betty Slade
 Great Britain
103.60 Gerda Daumerlang
 Germany
102.28 Edna Child
 Great Britain
100.40
10 m highboard
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
Kees Hoving
 Netherlands
59.8 Frederick Dove
 Great Britain
1:00.6 István Kőrösi
 Hungary
1:01.2
400 m freestyle
Björn Borg
 Sweden
4:51.6 Werner Plath
 Germany
4:56.2 Norman Wainwright
 Great Britain
4:56.3
1500 m freestyle
Björn Borg
 Sweden
19:55.6 Bob Leivers
 Great Britain
19:57.0 Heinz Arendt
 Germany
20:12.6
100 m backstroke
Heinz Schlauch
 Germany
1:09.0 Gerhard Nüsske
 Germany
1:10.8 Árpád Lengyel
 Hungary
Stans Scheffer
 NED
1:12.0
200 m breaststroke
Joachim Balke
 Germany
2:45.8 Erwin Sietas
 Germany
2:45.9 Anton Cerer
 Yugoslavia
2:47.6
4×200 m freestyle relay
 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
Ragnhild Hveger
 Denmark
1:06.2 Birte Ove-Petersen
 Denmark
1:06.8 Rie van Veen
 Netherlands
1:08.4
400 m freestyle
Ragnhild Hveger
 Denmark
5:09.0 Rie van Veen
 Netherlands
5:27.7 Fernande Caroen
 Belgium
5:33.4
100 m backstroke
Cor Kint
 Netherlands
1:15.0 Iet van Feggelen
 Netherlands
1:15.9 Birte Ove-Petersen
 Denmark
1:17.0
200 m breaststroke
Inge Sørensen
 Denmark
3:05.4 Doris Storey
 Great Britain
3:06.0 Jopie Waalberg
 Netherlands
3:06.2
4×100 m freestyle relay
 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
 Hungary  Germany  Netherlands

See also

References

  1. Two bronze medals were awarded on the men's 100 metre backstroke event
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