1993 European Aquatics Championships

Template:Short description Template:EngvarB Template:Use dmy dates Template:Template other The 1993 European Aquatics Championships were held in Sheffield, United Kingdom from Tuesday 3 August to Sunday 8 August, in the 50 m pool of the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre. The 21st edition of the event was organised by the LEN.

Besides swimming there were titles contested in open water swimming, diving, synchronised swimming (women) and water polo. The open water competition though was held in Slapy, Czech Republic from 28 to 29 August, while the women's water polo tournament was played in Leeds.

The swimming championships resulted in one world and one European record: Károly Güttler improved the world's best time in the qualifying heats of the men's 100 m breaststroke, while Franziska van Almsick bettered the continental's best time in the women's 100 m freestyle. Star swimmer at this meet was Krisztina Egerszegi, winning four gold medals for Hungary.

Swimming

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
50 m freestyle	Template:Flagicon Alexander Popov Russia	Template:Flagicon Christophe Kalfayan France	Template:Flagicon Raimundas Mažuolis Lithuania
100 m freestyle	Template:Flagicon Alexander Popov Russia	Template:Flagicon Tommy Werner Sweden	Template:Flagicon Pavel Khnykin Ukraine
200 m freestyle	Template:Flagicon Antti Kasvio Finland	Template:Flagicon Yevgeny Sadovyi Russia	Template:Flagicon Anders Holmertz Sweden
400 m freestyle	Template:Flagicon Antti Kasvio Finland	Template:Flagicon Paul Palmer Great Britain	Template:Flagicon Anders Holmertz Sweden
1500 m freestyle	Template:Flagicon Jörg Hoffmann Germany	Template:Flagicon Sebastian Wiese Germany	Template:Flagicon Igor Majcen Slovenia
100 m backstroke	Template:Flagicon Martin López-Zubero Spain	Template:Flagicon Vladimir Selkov Russia	Template:Flagicon Martin Harris Great Britain
200 m backstroke	Template:Flagicon Vladimir Selkov Russia	Template:Flagicon Martin López-Zubero Spain	Template:Flagicon Emanuele Merisi Italy
100 m breaststroke	Template:Flagicon Károly Güttler Hungary	Template:Flagicon Nick Gillingham Great Britain	Template:Flagicon Vitaly Kirinchuk Russia
200 m breaststroke	Template:Flagicon Nick Gillingham Great Britain	Template:Flagicon Károly Güttler Hungary	Template:Flagicon Andrey Korneyev Russia
100 m butterfly	Template:Flagicon Rafał Szukała Poland	Template:Flagicon Denis Pankratov Russia	Template:Flagicon Miloš Milošević Croatia
200 m butterfly	Template:Flagicon Denis Pankratov Russia	Template:Flagicon Franck Esposito France	Template:Flagicon Chris-Carol Bremer Germany
200 m individual medley	Template:Flagicon Jani Sievinen Finland	Template:Flagicon Attila Czene Hungary	Template:Flagicon Christian Keller Germany
400 m individual medley	Template:Flagicon Tamás Darnyi Hungary	Template:Flagicon Jani Sievinen Finland	Template:Flagicon Marcel Wouda Netherlands
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	Template:Flagcountry Vladimir Predkin Vladimir Pyshnenko Yevgeny Sadovyi Alexander Popov	Fredrik Letzler Tommy Werner Lars Frölander Anders Holmertz	Christian Tröger Jochen Bludau Steffen Zesner Bengt Zikarsky
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	Template:Flagcountry Sergey Lepikov Vladimir Pyshnenko Yuri Mukin Yevgeny Sadovyi	Jörg Hoffmann Christian Tröger Christian Keller Steffen Zesner	Christophe Marchand Yann DeFabrique Lionel Poirot Christophe Bordeau
4 × 100 m medley relay	Template:Flagcountry Vladimir Selkov Vitaly Kirinchuk Denis Pankratov Alexander Popov	Tamás Deutsch Károly Güttler Péter Horváth Béla Szabados	Template:GBR2 Martin Harris Nick Gillingham Mike Fibbens Mark Foster

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
50 m freestyle	Template:Flagicon Franziska van Almsick Germany	Template:Flagicon Linda Olofsson Sweden	Template:Flagicon Inge de Bruijn Netherlands
100 m freestyle	Template:Flagicon Franziska van Almsick Germany	Template:Flagicon Martina Moravcová Slovakia	Template:Flagicon Catherine Plewinski France
200 m freestyle	Template:Flagicon Franziska van Almsick Germany	Template:Flagicon Liliana Dobrescu Romania	Template:Flagicon Karen Pickering Great Britain
400 m freestyle	Template:Flagicon Dagmar Hase Germany	Template:Flagicon Kerstin Kielgass Germany	Template:Flagicon Irene Dalby Norway
800 m freestyle	Template:Flagicon Jana Henke Germany	Template:Flagicon Irene Dalby Norway	Template:Flagicon Olga Šplíchalová Czech Republic
100 m backstroke	Template:Flagicon Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary	Template:Flagicon Nina Zhivanevskaya Russia	Template:Flagicon Sandra Völker Germany
200 m backstroke	Template:Flagicon Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary	Template:Flagicon Lorenza Vigarani Italy	Template:Flagicon Nina Zhivanevskaya Russia
100 m breaststroke	Template:Flagicon Sylvia Gerasch Germany	Template:Flagicon Svitlana Bondarenko Ukraine	Template:Flagicon Yelena Rudkovskaya Belarus
200 m breaststroke	Template:Flagicon Brigitte Becue Belgium	Template:Flagicon Anna Nikitina Russia	Template:Flagicon Marie Hardiman Great Britain
100 m butterfly	Template:Flagicon Catherine Plewinski France	Template:Flagicon Franziska van Almsick Germany	Template:Flagicon Bettina Ustrowski Germany
200 m butterfly	Template:Flagicon Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary	Template:Flagicon Katrin Jaeke Germany	Template:Flagicon Bárbara Franco Spain
200 m individual medley	Template:Flagicon Daniela Hunger Germany	Template:Flagicon Darya Shmeleva Russia	Template:Flagicon Silvia Parera Spain
400 m individual medley	Template:Flagicon Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary	Template:Flagicon Darya Shmeleva Russia	Template:Flagicon Hana Černá Czech Republic
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	Franziska van Almsick Kerstin Kielgass Manuela Stellmach Daniela Hunger	Ellen Svensson Linda Olofsson Louise Jöhncke Malin Nilsson	Template:Flagcountry Svetlana Leshukova Natalya Meshcheryakova Olga Kirichenko Nina Zhivanevskaya
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	Kerstin Kielgass Simone Osygus Franziska van Almsick Dagmar Hase	Louise Jöhncke Magdalena Schultz Therèse Lundin Malin Nilsson	Template:GBR2 Sarah Hardcastle Debbie Armitage Claire Huddart Karen Pickering
4 × 100 m medley relay	Sandra Völker Sylvia Gerasch Bettina Ustrowski Franziska van Almsick	Template:Flagcountry Nina Zhivanevskaya Anna Nikitina Olga Kirichenko Natalya Meshcheryakova	Template:GBR2 Kathy Osher Jaime King Nicola Kennedy Karen Pickering

Open water swimming

• Held in Slapy, Czech Republic on 28 and 29 August 1993.

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
5 km open water	Template:Flagathlete	Template:Flagathlete	Template:Flagathlete
25 km open water	Template:Flagathlete	Template:Flagathlete	Template:Flagathlete

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
5 km open water	Template:Flagathlete	Template:Flagathlete	Template:Flagathlete
25 km open water	Template:Flagathlete	Template:Flagathlete	Template:Flagathlete

Diving

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1 m springboard	Template:Flagicon Peter Böhler Germany	Template:Flagicon Joakim Andersson Sweden	Template:Flagicon Boris Lietzow Germany
3 m springboard	Template:Flagicon Jan Hempel Germany	Template:Flagicon Dmitri Sautin Russia	Template:Flagicon Joakim Andersson Sweden
10 m platform	Template:Flagicon Dmitri Sautin Russia	Template:Flagicon Bobby Morgan Great Britain	Template:Flagicon Jan Hempel Germany

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1 m springboard	Template:Flagicon Simona Koch Germany	Template:Flagicon Irina Lashko Russia	Template:Flagicon Vera Ilyina Russia
3 m springboard	Template:Flagicon Brita Baldus Germany	Template:Flagicon Vera Ilyina Russia	Template:Flagicon Simona Koch Germany
10 m platform	Template:Flagicon Svetlana Khokhlova Russia	Template:Flagicon Ute Wetzig Germany	Template:Flagicon Olena Zhupina Ukraine

Synchronized swimming

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Solo	Template:Flagicon Olga Sedakova Russia	Template:Flagicon Marianne Aeschbacher France	Template:Flagicon Kerry Shacklock Great Britain
Duet	Template:Flagicon Olga Sedakova Anna Kozlova Russia	Template:Flagicon Marianne Aeschbacher Céline Leveque France	Template:Flagicon Kerry Shacklock Laila Vakil Great Britain
Team	Russia Elena Azarova Olga Brusnikina Natalia Gruzdeva Anna Kozlova Gana Maximova Elena Nikashina Olga Novokshchenova Olga Sedakova	France Marianne Aeschbacher Celine Leveque Myriam Lignot Isabelle Manable Delphine Marechal Charlotte Massardier Magali Rathier Eva Riffet	Italy Giada Ballan Giovanna Burlando Giorgia Canale Manuela Carnini Maurizia Cecconi Paola Celli Roberta Farinelli Simona Ricotta

Water polo

Men's team event

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Team competition	Template:Wp	Template:Wp	Template:Wp

Women's team event

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Team competition	Template:Wpw	Template:Wpw	Template:Wpw

External links

• Results
• Results at TheSports.org (Men)
• Results at TheSports.org (Women)