1931 European Aquatics Championships

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3rd European Aquatics Championships
Host city Paris
CountryFrance
Events16
Opening23 August 1931 (1931-08-23)
Closing30 August 1931 (1931-08-30)

The 1931 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held from 23 to 30 August in Paris, France.

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Medal table

  *   Host nation (France)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary 5229
2Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany 34411
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3205
4Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2114
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1337
6Flag of France.svg  France *1225
7Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1001
8Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy 0134
9Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0101
10Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 0011
Totals (10 entries)16161648

Medal summary

Diving

Men's events
EventGoldSilverBronze
3 m springboard
details
Ewald Riebschläger
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
136.22 Maurice Lepage
Flag of France.svg  France
135.32 Willi Neumann
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
134.38
Platform
details
Josef Staudinger
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
111.82 Willi Neumann
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
108.90 Ewald Riebschläger
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
107.96
Women's events
EventGoldSilverBronze
3 m springboard
details
Olga Jordan
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
77.00 Madi Epply
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
72.86 ? Schlüter
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
69.??
Platform
details
Madi Epply
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
34.28 Ingeborg Sjöqvist
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
33.62 R Cretté-Flavier
Flag of France.svg  France
32.94

Swimming

Men's events
EventGoldSilverBronze
100 m freestyle
details
István Bárány
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary
59.8 András Székely
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary
1:00.8 Pavel Steiner
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
1:03.0
400 m freestyle
details
István Bárány
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary
5:04.0 Jean Taris
Flag of France.svg  France
5:04.2 Paolo Costoli
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy
5:16.8
1500 m freestyle
details
Olivér Halassy
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary
20:49.0 Giuseppe Perentin
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy
20:50.6 Paolo Costoli
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy
21:09.4
100 m backstroke
details
Gerhard Deutsch
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
1:14.8 Aladár Bitskey
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary
1:15.8 Károly Nagy
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary
1:16.2
200 m breaststroke
details
Ivo Reingoldt
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
2:52.2 Karl Wittenberg
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
2:54.4 Erwin Sietas
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
2:55.0
4×200 m freestyle relay
details
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary
András Wanié
László Szabados
András Székely
István Bárány
9:34.0
WR
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
Karl Schubert
Raimund Deiters
Hans Balk
Herbert Heinrich
9:48.6Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy
Antonio Conelli
Sirio Bianchini
Ettore Baldo
Paolo Costoli
9:49.0
Women's events
EventGoldSilverBronze
100 m freestyle
details
Yvonne Godard
Flag of France.svg  France
1:10.0 Willy den Ouden
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
1:11.8 Joyce Cooper
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
1:12.0
400 m freestyle
details
Marie Braun
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
5:42.0 Joyce Cooper
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
5:54.0 Yvonne Godard
Flag of France.svg  France
5:55.4
100 m backstroke
details
Marie Braun
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
1:22.8 Joyce Cooper
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
1:23.6 Phyllis Harding
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
1:24.8
200 m breaststroke
details
Cecelia Wolstenholme
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
3:16.4 Jenny Kastein
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
3:18.2 Margery Hinton
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
3:20.4
4×100 m freestyle relay
details
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Truus Baumeister
Maria Vierdag
Willy den Ouden
Marie Braun
4:55.0Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Valerie Davies
Phyllis Harding
Jean McDowell
Joyce Cooper
5:00.8Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary
Margit Mallasz
Ilona Tóth
Margit Sipos
Magda Lenkei
5:02.2

Legend:WR – World record

Water polo

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's tournament
details
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg  Hungary Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany Flag of Austria.svg  Austria

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