1974 European Aquatics Championships

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13th European Aquatics Championships
Host city Vienna
CountryAustria
Events37
Opening18 August 1974 (1974-08-18)
Closing25 August 1974 (1974-08-25)

The 1974 European Aquatics Championships were held in Austrian capital of Vienna from 18 to 25 August 1974. Besides swimming there were titles contested in diving, synchronised swimming (women) and water polo (men).

Contents

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 1715436
2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 65415
3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 53311
4Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 3148
5Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 271120
6Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2215
7Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2136
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 0358
9Flag of France.svg  France 0011
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 0011
Totals (10 entries)373737111

Medal summary

Diving

Men's events
EventGoldSilverBronze
3 m springboardFlag of Italy.svg  Klaus Dibiasi  (ITA)603.51Flag of Italy.svg  Franco Cagnotto  (ITA)593.94Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vyacheslav Strakhov  (URS)583.71
10 m platformFlag of Italy.svg  Klaus Dibiasi  (ITA)562.83Flag of East Germany.svg  Falk Hoffmann  (GDR)557.28Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksandr Gendrikson  (URS)522.51
Women's events
EventGoldSilverBronze
3 m springboardFlag of Sweden.svg  Ulrika Knape  (SWE)465.57Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Irina Kalinina  (URS)460.17Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Tamara Safonova  (URS)455.34
10 m platformFlag of Sweden.svg  Ulrika Knape  (SWE)408.87Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Irina Kalinina  (URS)399.54Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Elena Vaytsekhovskaya  (URS)366.12

Swimming

Men's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 m freestyleFlag of Germany.svg  Peter Nocke  (FRG)52.18Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vladimir Bure  (URS)52.19Flag of Germany.svg  Klaus Steinbach  (FRG)52.31
200 m freestyleFlag of Germany.svg  Peter Nocke  (FRG)1:53.10Flag of Germany.svg  Klaus Steinbach  (FRG)1:53.72Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksandr Samsonov  (URS)1:53.74
400 m freestyleFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksandr Samsonov  (URS)4:02.11Flag of Sweden.svg  Bengt Gingsjö  (SWE)4:03.79Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Andrey Krylov  (URS)4:04.32
1500 m freestyleFlag of East Germany.svg  Frank Pfütze  (GDR)15:54.57Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  James Carter  (GBR)15:54.78Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Igor Yevgrafov  (URS)16:04.42
100 m backstrokeFlag of East Germany.svg  Roland Matthes  (GDR)58.21Flag of East Germany.svg  Lutz Wanja  (GDR)58.66Flag of Hungary.svg  Zoltán Verrasztó  (HUN)58.78
200 m backstrokeFlag of East Germany.svg  Roland Matthes  (GDR)2:04.64Flag of Hungary.svg  Zoltán Verrasztó  (HUN)2:04.96Flag of Hungary.svg  Robert Rudolf  (HUN)2:07.52
100 m breaststrokeFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Nikolay Pankin  (URS)1:05.63Flag of Germany.svg  Walter Kusch  (FRG)1:06.04Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Leigh  (GBR)1:06.17
200 m breaststrokeFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Wilkie  (GBR)2:20.42Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Nikolay Pankin  (URS)2:22.84Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Leigh  (GBR)2:23.79
100 m butterflyFlag of East Germany.svg  Roger Pyttel  (GDR)55.90Flag of East Germany.svg  Roland Matthes  (GDR)56.68Flag of Germany.svg  Folkert Meeuw  (FRG)57.60
200 m butterflyFlag of Hungary.svg  András Hargitay  (HUN)2:03.80Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Brian Brinkley  (GBR)2:04.13Flag of East Germany.svg  Hartmut Flöckner  (GDR)2:04.55
200 m individual medleyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Wilkie  (GBR)2:06.32
WR
Flag of East Germany.svg  Christian Lietzmann  (GDR)2:07.61Flag of Hungary.svg  András Hargitay  (HUN)2:09.08
400 m individual medleyFlag of Hungary.svg  András Hargitay  (HUN)4:28.89
WR
Flag of East Germany.svg  Christian Lietzmann  (GDR)4:30.32Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Andrey Smirnov  (URS)4:32.48
4×100 m freestyle relayFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Klaus Steinbach
Gerhard Schiller
Kersten Meier
Peter Nocke
3:30.61Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Vladimir Bure
Aleksandr Samsonov
Anatoly Rybakov
Georgiy Kulikov
3:32.01Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Roger Pyttel
Roland Matthes
Wilfried Hartung
Lutz Wanja
3:32.54
4×200 m freestyle relayFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Klaus Steinbach
Werner Lampe
Folkert Meeuw
Peter Nocke
7:39.70Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Aleksandr Samsonov
Andrey Krylov
Viktor Aboymov
Georgiy Kulikov
7:42.06Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Bernt Zarnowiecki
Anders Bellbring
Peter Pettersson
Bengt Gingsjö
7:43.10
4×100 m medley relayFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Klaus Steinbach
Walter Kusch
Folkert Meeuw
Peter Nocke
3:51.57Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Colin Cunningham
David Wilkie
Stephen Nash
Brian Brinkley
3:54.13Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Igor Potyakin
Nikolay Pankin
Viktor Sharygin
Vladimir Bure
3:54.37

Women's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 m freestyleFlag of East Germany.svg  Kornelia Ender  (GDR)56.96
WR
Flag of East Germany.svg  Angela Franke  (GDR)57.82Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Enith Brigitha  (NED)58.10
200 m freestyleFlag of East Germany.svg  Kornelia Ender  (GDR)2:03.22
WR
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Enith Brigitha  (NED)2:03.73Flag of East Germany.svg  Andrea Eife  (GDR)2:05.04
400 m freestyleFlag of East Germany.svg  Angela Franke  (GDR)4:17.83Flag of East Germany.svg  Cornelia Dörr  (GDR)4:19.72Flag of Italy.svg  Novella Calligaris  (ITA)4:22.92
800 m freestyleFlag of East Germany.svg  Cornelia Dörr  (GDR)8:52.45Flag of Italy.svg  Novella Calligaris  (ITA)8:57.93Flag of East Germany.svg  Gudrun Wegner  (GDR)8:59.79
100 m backstrokeFlag of East Germany.svg  Ulrike Richter  (GDR)1:03.30
WR
Flag of East Germany.svg  Ulrike Tauber  (GDR)1:05.07Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Enith Brigitha  (NED)1:05.94
200 m backstrokeFlag of East Germany.svg  Ulrike Richter  (GDR)2:17.35
WR
Flag of East Germany.svg  Ulrike Tauber  (GDR)2:18.72Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Enith Brigitha  (NED)2:21.33
100 m breaststrokeFlag of Germany.svg  Christel Justen  (FRG)1:12.55
WR
Flag of East Germany.svg  Renate Vogel  (GDR)1:13.69Flag of Hungary.svg  Ágnes Kaczander  (HUN)1:14.95
200 m breaststrokeFlag of East Germany.svg  Karla Linke  (GDR)2:34.99
WR
Flag of East Germany.svg  Anne-Katrin Schott  (GDR)2:38.88Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Marina Yurchenya  (URS)2:42.04
100 m butterflyFlag of East Germany.svg  Rosemarie Kother  (GDR)1:01.99
WR
Flag of East Germany.svg  Anne-Katrin Leucht  (GDR)1:03.63Flag of Sweden.svg  Gunilla Andersson  (SWE)1:04.67
200 m butterflyFlag of East Germany.svg  Rosemarie Kother  (GDR)2:14.45Flag of East Germany.svg  Anne-Katrin Leucht  (GDR)2:18.45Flag of Germany.svg  Barbara Schwarzfeldt  (FRG)2:19.71
200 m individual medleyFlag of East Germany.svg  Ulrike Tauber  (GDR)2:18.97
WR
Flag of East Germany.svg  Andrea Hübner  (GDR)2:23.97Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Irina Fetisova  (URS)2:25.40
400 m individual medleyFlag of East Germany.svg  Ulrike Tauber  (GDR)4:52.42
WR
Flag of East Germany.svg  Gudrun Wegner  (GDR)4:58.78Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Susan Richardson  (GBR)5:06.71
4×100 m freestyle relayFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Kornelia Ender
Angela Franke
Andrea Eife
Andrea Hübner
3:52.48Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Anke Rijnders
Ada Pors
Veronica Stel
Enith Brigitha
3:57.08Flag of France.svg  France
Claude Mandonnaud
Sylvie Le Noach
Chantal Schertz
Guylaine Berger
3:57.61
4×100 m medley relayFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Ulrike Richter
Renate Vogel
Rosemarie Kother
Kornelia Ender
4:13.78
WR
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Angelika Grieser
Christel Justen
Beate Jasch
Jutta Weber
4:23.50Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Gunilla Lundberg
Jeanette Pettersson
Gunilla Andersson
Diana Olsson
4:23.90

Synchronised swimming

EventGoldSilverBronze
SoloFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jane Holland  (GBR)93.820Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Angelika Honsbeek  (NED)82.040Flag of Germany.svg  Brigitte Serwonski  (FRG)79.320
DuetFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Jane Holland
Jennifer Lane
89.050Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Beate Mäckle
Brigitte Serwonski
82.415Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Helma Giuvers
Angelika Honsbeek
78.010
TeamFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 88.490Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 85.293Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 78.859

Water polo

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's competitionFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia

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