Swimming at the 1991 European Aquatics Championships

The swimming events of the 1991 European Aquatics Championships were held in the Olympic Aquatic Centre,[1] Athens, Greece which also hosted the swimming competition during the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Men's events

50 m freestyle

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Nils Rudolph Germany GER 22.33
Silver Gennadiy Prigoda Soviet Union URS 22.44
Bronze Mike Fibbens United Kingdom GBR 22.72
Vladimir Tkacenko Soviet Union URS
5 Christophe Kalfayan France FRA 22.78
6 Silko Günzel Germany GER 22.91
7 Dano Halsall Switzerland SUI 22.97
8 René Gusperti Italy ITA 23.37

100 m freestyle

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Alexander Popov Soviet Union URS 49.18
Silver Nils Rudolph Germany GER 49.52
Bronze Giorgio Lamberti Italy ITA 49.57
4 Silko Günzel Germany GER 49.79
5 Venyamin Tayanovich Soviet Union URS 50.07
6 Tommy Werner Sweden SWE 50.09
7 Mike Fibbens United Kingdom GBR 50.30
8 Christophe Kalfayan France FRA 50.33

200 m freestyle

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Artur Wojdat Poland POL 1:48.10
Silver Giorgio Lamberti Italy ITA 1:48.15
Bronze Roberto Gleria Italy ITA 1:48.73
4 Yevgeny Sadovyi Soviet Union URS 1:48.74
5 Anders Holmertz Sweden SWE 1:49.02
6 Steffen Zesner Germany GER 1:49.04
7 Antti Kasvio Finland FIN 1:49.83
8 Jarl Inge Melberg Norway NOR 1:50.07

400 m freestyle

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Yevgeny Sadovyi Soviet Union URS 3:49.02
Silver Artur Wojdat Poland POL 3:49.09
Bronze Giorgio Lamberti Italy ITA 3:50.46
4 Sebastian Wiese Germany GER 3:50.49
5 Jörg Hoffmann Germany GER 3:51.42
6 Anders Holmertz Sweden SWE 3:52.08
7 Mariusz Podkościelny Poland POL 3:53.21
8 Zoltán Szilágyi Hungary HUN 3:55.88

1500 m freestyle

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Jörg Hoffmann Germany GER 15:02.57
Silver Ian Wilson United Kingdom GBR 15:02.72
Bronze Sebastian Wiese Germany GER 15:14.30
4 Igor Majcen Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia YUG 15:21.58
5 Piotr Albinski Poland POL 15:30.30
6 Sergi Rouro Spain ESP 15:33.44
7 Evgeni Logvinov Soviet Union URS 15:34.30
8 Zoltán Szilágyi Hungary HUN 15:35.27

100 m backstroke

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Martin López-Zubero Spain ESP 55.30
Silver Dirk Richter Germany GER 56.04
Bronze Franck Schott France FRA 56.29
4 Vladimir Selkov Soviet Union URS 56.58
5 Tamás Deutsch Hungary HUN 56.59
6 Vladimir Shemetov Soviet Union URS 56.66
7 Stefaan Maene Belgium BEL 57.22
8 Attila Czene Hungary HUN 57.67

200 m backstroke

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Martin López-Zubero Spain ESP 1:58.66
Silver Dirk Richter Germany GER 2:00.18
Vladimir Selkov Soviet Union URS
4 Tamás Deutsch Hungary HUN 2:00.30
5 David Holderbach France FRA 2:00.60
6 Stefano Battistelli Italy ITA 2:00.89
7 Lars Kalenka Germany GER 2:01.48
8 Thomas Sopp Norway NOR 2:02.83

100 m breaststroke

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Norbert Rózsa Hungary HUN 1:01.49
Silver Adrian Moorhouse United Kingdom GBR 1:01.89
Bronze Gianni Minervini Italy ITA 1:02.41
4 Andrea Cecchi Italy ITA 1:02.58
5 Károly Güttler Hungary HUN 1:02.71
6 Petri Suominen Finland FIN 1:02.90
7 Dmitri Volkov Soviet Union URS 1:03.18
8 Frédérik Deburghgraeve Belgium BEL 1:03.34

200 m breaststroke

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Nick Gillingham United Kingdom GBR 2:12.55
Silver Norbert Rózsa Hungary HUN 2:12.58
Bronze Sergio López Spain ESP 2:13.40
4 Károly Güttler Hungary HUN 2:14.07
5 Joaquín Fernández Spain ESP 2:14.40
6 Cédric Penicaud France FRA 2:14.82
7 Radek Beinhauer Czechoslovakia TCH 2:15.59
8 Andrea Cecchi Italy ITA 2:16.29

100 m butterfly

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Vladislav Kulikov Soviet Union URS 54.22
Silver Martin López-Zubero Spain ESP 54.30
Bronze Nils Rudolph Germany GER 54.31
4 Rafał Szukała Poland POL 54.35
5 Bruno Gutzeit France FRA 54.92
6 Thilo Haase Germany GER 55.07
7 Franck Esposito France FRA 55.16
8 Rik Leishman United Kingdom GBR 55.26

200 m butterfly

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Franck Esposito France FRA 1:59.59
Silver Rafał Szukała Poland POL 2:01.01
Bronze Christophe Bordeau France FRA 2:01.25
4 Marco Braida Italy ITA 2:01.53
5 Bernd Zeruhn Germany GER 2:01.97
6 Matiaz Koželi Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia YUG 2:02.14
7 José Luis Ballester Spain ESP 2:02.32
Christian Keller Germany GER DSQ

200 m individual medley

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Lars Sørensen Denmark DEN 2:02.63
Silver Christian Gessner Germany GER 2:02.66
Bronze Luca Sacchi Italy ITA 2:02.93
4 Christian Keller Germany GER 2:03.16
5 Attila Czene Hungary HUN 2:03.89
6 Frédéric Lefévre France FRA 2:04.13
7 John Davey United Kingdom GBR 2:05.03
8. Jani Sievinen Finland FIN 2:05.48

400 m individual medley

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Luca Sacchi Italy ITA 4:17.81
Silver Patrick Kühl Germany GER 4:17.85
Bronze Christian Gessner Germany GER 4:19.66
4 Stefano Battistelli Italy ITA 4:22.33
5 Jani Sievinen Finland FIN 4:23.34
6 Marcin Malinski Poland POL 4:24.54
7 Jorge Perez Spain ESP 4:24.60
8. Denislav Kaltchev Bulgaria BUL 4:30.99

4 × 100 m freestyle relay

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Pavel Khnykin
Gennadiy Prigoda
Venyamin Tayanovich
Alexander Popov
Soviet Union URS 3:17.11
Silver Silko Günzel
Nils Rudolph
Steffen Zesner
Dirk Richter
Germany GER 3:18.31
Bronze Tommy Werner
Göran Titus
Anders Holmertz
Göran Jansson
Sweden SWE 3:20.42
4 Italy Italy ITA 3:20.94
5 France France FRA 3:21.27
6 Netherlands Netherlands NED 3:23.81
7 Norway Norway NOR 3:26.34
8 Greece Greece GRE 3:31.41

4 × 200 m freestyle relay

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Dmitri Lepikov
Vladimir Pyshnenko
Venyamin Tayanovich
Yevgeny Sadovyi
Soviet Union URS 7:15.96
Silver Emanuele Idini
Roberto Gleria
Stefano Battistelli
Giorgio Lamberti
Italy ITA 7:18.30
Bronze Steffen Zesner
Uwe Dassler
Christian Keller
Jörg Hoffmann
Germany GER 7:19.13
4 Poland Poland POL 7:25.05
5 Spain Spain ESP 7:27.60
6 Norway Norway NOR 7:28.75
7 Great Britain United Kingdom GBR 7:31.85
France France FRA DSQ

4 × 100 m medley relay

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Vladimir Selkov
Dmitri Volkov
Vladislav Kulikov
Alexander Popov
Soviet Union URS 3:39.68
Silver Franck Schott
Cédric Penicaud
Bruno Gutzeit
Christophe Kalfayan
France FRA 3:42.15
Bronze Tamás Deutsch
Norbert Rózsa
Péter Horváth
Béla Szabados
Hungary HUN 3:42.35
4 Great Britain United Kingdom GBR 3:43.67
5 Spain Spain ESP 3:45.52
Germany Germany GER DSQ
Italy Italy ITA DSQ
Finland Finland FIN DSQ

Women's events

50 m freestyle

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Simone Osygus Germany GER 25.80
Silver Catherine Plewinski France FRA 25.84
Bronze Inge de Bruijn Netherlands NED 25.91
4 Daniela Hunger Germany GER 26.06
5 Yevgeniya Yermakova Soviet Union URS 26.26
6 Louise Karlsson Sweden SWE 26.31
7 Gitta Jensen Denmark DEN 26.32
8 Judith Draxler Austria AUT 26.47

100 m freestyle

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Catherine Plewinski France FRA 56.20
Silver Karin Brienesse Netherlands NED 56.44
Bronze Simone Osygus Germany GER 56.47
4 Daniela Hunger Germany GER 56.76
5 Gitta Jensen Denmark DEN 57.20
6 Liliana Dobrescu Romania ROM 57.25
7 Louise Karlsson Sweden SWE 57.46
8 Marieke Mastenbroek Netherlands NED 57.66

200 m freestyle

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Mette Jacobsen Denmark DEN 2:00.29
Silver Catherine Plewinski France FRA 2:00.34
Bronze Liliana Dobrescu Romania ROM 2:01.77
4 Gitta Jensen Denmark DEN 2:02.03
5 Isabelle Arnould Belgium BEL 2:02.91
6 Eva Nyberg Sweden SWE 2:03.21
7 Sandra Cam Belgium BEL 2:03.66
8 Karin Brienesse Netherlands NED 2:03.89

400 m freestyle

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Irene Dalby Norway NOR 4:11.63
Silver Beatrice Câșlaru Romania ROM 4:12.33
Bronze Cristina Sossi Italy ITA 4:12.35
4 Jana Henke Germany GER 4:12.64
5 Isabelle Arnould Belgium BEL 4:14.24
6 Manuela Melchiorri Italy ITA 4:14.77
7 Sandra Cam Belgium BEL 4:17.06
8 Baukje Wiersma Netherlands NED 4:17.62

800 m freestyle

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Irene Dalby Norway NOR 8:32.08
Silver Jana Henke Germany GER 8:32.25
Bronze Cristina Sossi Italy ITA 8:33.79
4 Manuela Melchiorri Italy ITA 8:42.67
5 Isabelle Arnould Belgium BEL 8:44.70
6 Olga Spíchalová Czechoslovakia TCH 8:47.14
7 Grit Müller Germany GER 8:48.19
8 Baukje Wiersma Netherlands NED 8:49.36

100 m backstroke

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary HUN 1:00.31 WR
Silver Tünde Szabó Hungary HUN 1:01.31
Bronze Dagmar Hase Germany GER 1:02.42
4 Natalya Krupskaya Soviet Union URS 1:02.62
5 Natalya Shibayeva Soviet Union URS 1:03.10
6 Sandra Völker Germany GER 1:03.20
7 Ellen Elzerman Netherlands NED 1:03.34
8 Sharon Page United Kingdom GBR 1:03.74

200 m backstroke

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary HUN 2:06.62 WR
Silver Tünde Szabó Hungary HUN 2:11.42
Bronze Dagmar Hase Germany GER 2:12.22
4 Natalya Krupskaya Soviet Union URS 2:13.71
5 Joanne Deakins United Kingdom GBR 2:14.23
6 Kathy Read United Kingdom GBR 2:15.15
7 Natalya Shibayeva Soviet Union URS 2:15.25
8 Lorenza Vigarani Italy ITA 2:15.31

100 m breaststroke

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Elena Roudkovskaya Soviet Union URS 1:09.05
Silver Svitlana Bondarenko Soviet Union URS 1:09.99
Bronze Tanya Dangalakova Bulgaria BUL 1:10.12
4 Manuela Dalla Valle Italy ITA 1:10.54
4 Gabriella Csépe Hungary HUN 1:10.54
6 Sylvia Gerasch Germany GER 1:10.62
7 Lorriane Coombes United Kingdom GBR 1:11.52
8 Jean Hill United Kingdom GBR 1:11.56

200 m breaststroke

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Elena Roudkovskaya Soviet Union URS 2:29.50
Silver Beatrice Câșlaru Romania ROM 2:32.00
Bronze Tanya Dangalakova Bulgaria BUL 2:32.09
4 Alicja Pęczak Poland POL 2:32.50
5 Manuela Dalla Valle Italy ITA 2:32.52
6 Brigitte Becue Belgium BEL 2:32.88
7 Ragnheiður Runólfsdóttir Iceland ISL 2:34.08
8 Audrey Guerit France FRA 2:34.12

100 m butterfly

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Catherine Plewinski France FRA 1:00.32
Silver Inge de Bruijn Netherlands NED 1:01.64
Bronze Therèse Lundin Sweden SWE 1:01.80
4 Madeleine Campbell United Kingdom GBR 1:02.01
5 Elena Kononenko Soviet Union URS 1:02.40
6 Katrin Meissner Germany GER 1:02.65
7 Malin Strömberg Sweden SWE 1:02.80
8 Karin Brienesse Netherlands NED 1:03.16

200 m butterfly

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Mette Jacobsen Denmark DEN 2:12.87
Silver Sabine Herbst Germany GER 2:14.72
Bronze Berit Puggard Denmark DEN 2:14.80
4 Corina Dumitru Romania ROM 2:15.55
5 María Fernández Spain ESP 2:16.20
6 Juliana Pantillimon Romania ROM 2:16.71
7 Brigitte Becue Belgium BEL 2:16.78
8 Martia Wzodkovska Poland POL 2:19.40

200 m individual medley

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Daniela Hunger Germany GER 2:15.15
Silver Beatrice Câșlaru Romania ROM 2:16.68
Bronze Marion Zoller Germany GER 2:17.43
4 Darya Shmeleva Soviet Union URS 2:17.59
5 Brigitte Becue Belgium BEL 2:18.34
6 Ewa Synowska Poland POL 2:19.77
7 Alicja Pęczak Poland POL 2:19.89
8 Lenka Maňhalová Czechoslovakia TCH 2:20.21

400 m individual medley

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary HUN 4:39.78
Silver Beatrice Câșlaru Romania ROM 4:44.67
Bronze Ewa Synowska Poland POL 4:47.92
4 Sabine Herbst Germany GER 4:49.85
5 Darya Shmeleva Soviet Union URS 4:50.55
6 Irene Dalby Norway NOR 4:50.68
7 Annalisa Nisiro Italy ITA 4:55.72
Céline Bonnet France FRA DSQ

4 × 100 m freestyle relay

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Diana van der Plaats
Inge de Bruijn
Marieke Mastenbroek
Karin Brienesse
Netherlands NED 3:45.36
Silver Daniela Hunger
Katrin Meissner
Dagmar Hase
Simone Osygus
Germany GER 3:45.54
Bronze Mette Nielsen
Gitta Jensen
Berit Puggard
Mette Jacobsen
Denmark DEN 3:46.36
4 France France FRA 3:47.95
5 Italy Italy ITA 3:50.14
6 Sweden Sweden SWE 3:50.73
7 Great Britain United Kingdom GBR 3:52.15
8 Norway Norway NOR 3:52.54

4 × 200 m freestyle relay

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Annette Poulsen
Gitta Jensen
Berit Puggard
Mette Jacobsen
Denmark DEN 8:05.90
Silver Dagmar Hase
Manuela Stellmach
Simone Osygus
Heike Friedrich
Germany GER 8:10.26
Bronze Ellen Elzerman
Baukje Wiersma
Diana van der Plaats
Karin Brienesse
Netherlands NED 8:13.97
4 Italy Italy ITA 8:19.46
5 Romania Romania ROM 8:19.47
6 Sweden Sweden SWE 8:20.56
7 Spain Spain ESP 8:26.58
8 Norway Norway NOR 8:26.91

4 × 100 m medley relay

Rank Name Country Time
Gold Natalya Krupskaya
Elena Roudkovskaya
Elena Kononenko
Yevgeniya Yermakova
Soviet Union URS 4:08.55
Silver Dagmar Hase
Sylvia Gerasch
Katrin Meissner
Simone Osygus
Germany GER 4:10.10
Bronze Ellen Elzerman
Kira Bulten
Inge de Bruijn
Karin Brienesse
Netherlands NED 4:14.03
4 Sweden Sweden SWE 4:16.22
5 Italy Italy ITA 4:17.63
6 Denmark Denmark DEN 4:18.74
7 Romania Romania ROM 4:18.79
Great Britain United Kingdom GBR DSQ

References

  1. ^ Thomopoulos, Elaine (5 November 2021). Modern Greece. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. ISBN 978-1-4408-5492-7.