1938 European Aquatics Championships
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The 1938 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held 6–13 August 1938 in London
, United Kingdom
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Women's events
Women's events
London
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Medal table
| 1 |  Germany |
5 | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
| 6 |  Hungary |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 |  Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diving
Men's events| 3 m springboard |
Erhard Weiß Erhard Weiß Erhard Weiß was a German diver who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he finished fourth in the 10 metre platform event and fifth in the 3 metre springboard competition.-External links:*... Germany |
148.02 | Fritz Haster Germany |
137.50 | Frederick Hodges |
132.52 |
| 10 m highboard |
Erhard Weiß Erhard Weiß Erhard Weiß was a German diver who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he finished fourth in the 10 metre platform event and fifth in the 3 metre springboard competition.-External links:*... Germany |
124.67 | Hans Kitzig Germany |
121.53 | László Hidvégi Hungary |
107.22 |
Women's events
| 3 m springboard |
Betty Slade |
103.60 | Gerda Daumerlang Gerda Daumerlang Gerda Daumerlang is a German diver who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.She was born in Nuremberg.In 1936 she finished fourth in the 3 metre springboard event.-External links:* at Sports Reference LLC... Germany |
102.28 | Edna Child |
100.40 |
| 10 m highboard |
Inge Beeken |
37.09 | Ann-Margret Nirling Ann-Margret Nirling Ann-Margret Nirling was a Swedish diver who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.She was born in Stockholm and died in Vadstena.In 1936 she finished tenth in the 10 metre platform competition.... |
36.92 | Suse Heinze Germany |
36.39 |
Swimming
Men's events| 100 m freestyle |
Kees Hoving |
59.8 | Frederick Dove Frederick Dove Frederick Dove was an English freestyle swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics... |
1:00.6 | István Körösi Hungary |
1:01.2 |
| 400 m freestyle |
Björn Borg Björn Borg (swimmer) Björn Borg was a Swedish backstroke and freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Örby and died in Zürich, Switzerland on April 13, 2009.... |
4:51.6 | Werner Plath Germany |
4:56.2 | Norman Wainwright Norman Wainwright Norman Wainwright was an English freestyle and backstroke swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics, in the 1936 Summer Olympics, and in the 1948 Summer Olympics.... |
4:56.3 |
| 1500 m freestyle |
Björn Borg Björn Borg (swimmer) Björn Borg was a Swedish backstroke and freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Örby and died in Zürich, Switzerland on April 13, 2009.... |
19:55.6 | Bob Leivers Bob Leivers Robert "Bob" Thomas Hanford Leivers was an English freestyle swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.... |
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 Árpad Lengyel Árpád Lengyel was an Hungarian swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Kaposvár and died in Edgewater, New Jersey, United States.... Hungary |
1:12.0 |
| 200 m breaststroke |
Joachim Balke Germany |
2:45.8 | Erwin Sietas Erwin Sietas Erwin Sietas was a German swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, 1932 Summer Olympics and 1936 Summer Olympics.In the 1928 Olympics he was fourth in the 200 m breaststroke event.... Germany |
2:45.9 | Anton Cerer Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
2:47.6 |
| 4×200 m freestyle relay |
Germany Werner Birr Wolfgang Heimlich Hans Freese Werner Plath |
9:17.6 | Roland Pallard Christian Talli René Cavalero Alfred Nakache Alfred Nakache Alfred Nakache was a French swimmer and water polo player. Nakache was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1993... |
9:22.6 | Frederick Dove Frederick Dove Frederick Dove was an English freestyle swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics... Kenneth Deane Bob Leivers Bob Leivers Robert "Bob" Thomas Hanford Leivers was an English freestyle swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.... Norman Wainwright Norman Wainwright Norman Wainwright was an English freestyle and backstroke swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics, in the 1936 Summer Olympics, and in the 1948 Summer Olympics.... |
9:24.6 |
Women's events
| 100 m freestyle |
Ragnhild Hveger Ragnhild Hveger Ragnhild Tove Hveger is a retired swimmer from Denmark, who won the silver medal in the women's 400 m freestyle at the 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:* *... |
1:06.2 | Birte Ove-Petersen |
1:06.8 | Ria van Veen |
1:08.4 |
| 400 m freestyle |
Ragnhild Hveger Ragnhild Hveger Ragnhild Tove Hveger is a retired swimmer from Denmark, who won the silver medal in the women's 400 m freestyle at the 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:* *... |
5:09.0 | Ria van Veen |
5:27.7 | Fernande Caroen |
5:33.4 |
| 100 m backstroke |
Cor Kint |
1:15.0 | Irene van Feggelen |
1:15.9 | Birte Ove-Petersen |
1:17.0 |
| 200 m breaststroke |
Inge Sørensen Inge Sørensen Inge Sørensen was a swimmer from Denmark, and the youngest known female Olympic Games medalist in an individual event. She won the bronze medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 1936 Summer Olympics at the age of 12 years and 24 days. She was born in Skovshoved, Gentofte and died in New... |
3:05.4 | Doris Storey Doris Storey Doris Storey was an English breaststroke swimmer from Leeds who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics and for England at the 1938 British Empire Games.... |
3:06.0 | Josephine Waalberg |
3:06.2 |
| 4×100 m freestyle relay |
Eva Arndt Riise Gunvor Kraft Birte Ove-Petersen Ragnhild Hveger Ragnhild Hveger Ragnhild Tove Hveger is a retired swimmer from Denmark, who won the silver medal in the women's 400 m freestyle at the 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:* *... |
4:31.6 | Alie Stijl Trude Malcorpe Ria van Veen Willemijntje den Ouden Willy den Ouden Willemijntje "Willy" den Ouden was a freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who held the world record for the 100 m freestyle swimming for nearly 23 years, from 1933 to 1956.... |
4:39.5 | Zipha Grant Joyce Harrowby Marjory Hinton Olive Wadham Olive Wadham Olive Louise Wadham was an English freestyle swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics.She was born in Christchurch, Hampshire and died in Bournemouth.... |
4:51.4 |
Water polo
| Men's tournament |