1938 European Aquatics Championships
The 1938 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held 6–13 August 1938 in London, United Kingdom.
Empire Pool Wembley on the first day of the 1938 European Aquatics Championships. London, 6 August 1938.
Medal table
* Host nation (Great Britain)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Germany | 5 | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 |  Denmark | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 |  Netherlands | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 |  Sweden | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 |  Great Britain* | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Hungary | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 |  France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 nations) | 16 | 16 | 17 | 49 | |
Medal summary
Diving
- Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard |
Erhard Weiß Germany | 148.02 | Fritz Haster Germany | 137.50 | Frederick Hodges Great Britain | 132.52 |
| 10 m highboard |
Erhard Weiß Germany | 124.67 | Hans Kitzig Germany | 121.53 | László Hidvégi Hungary | 107.22 |
- Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard |
Betty Slade Great Britain | 103.60 | Gerda Daumerlang Germany | 102.28 | Edna Child Great Britain | 100.40 |
| 10 m highboard |
Inge Beeken Denmark | 37.09 | Ann-Margret Nirling Sweden | 36.92 | Suse Heinze Germany | 36.39 |
Swimming
- Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m freestyle |
Kees Hoving Netherlands | 59.8 | Frederick Dove Great Britain | 1:00.6 | István Kőrösi Hungary | 1:01.2 |
| 400 m freestyle |
Björn Borg Sweden | 4:51.6 | Werner Plath Germany | 4:56.2 | Norman Wainwright Great Britain | 4:56.3 |
| 1500 m freestyle |
Björn Borg Sweden | 19:55.6 | Bob Leivers Great Britain | 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 Hungary Stans Scheffer NED | 1:12.0 |
| 200 m breaststroke |
Joachim Balke Germany | 2:45.8 | Erwin Sietas Germany | 2:45.9 | Anton Cerer Yugoslavia | 2:47.6 |
| 4×200 m freestyle relay |
Germany Werner Birr Wolfgang Heimlich Hans Freese Werner Plath | 9:17.6 | France Roland Pallard Christian Talli René Cavalero Alfred Nakache | 9:22.6 | Great Britain Frederick Dove Kenneth Deane Bob Leivers Norman Wainwright | 9:24.6 |
- Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m freestyle |
Ragnhild Hveger Denmark | 1:06.2 | Birte Ove-Petersen Denmark | 1:06.8 | Rie van Veen Netherlands | 1:08.4 |
| 400 m freestyle |
Ragnhild Hveger Denmark | 5:09.0 | Rie van Veen Netherlands | 5:27.7 | Fernande Caroen Belgium | 5:33.4 |
| 100 m backstroke |
Cor Kint Netherlands | 1:15.0 | Iet van Feggelen Netherlands | 1:15.9 | Birte Ove-Petersen Denmark | 1:17.0 |
| 200 m breaststroke |
Inge Sørensen Denmark | 3:05.4 | Doris Storey Great Britain | 3:06.0 | Jopie Waalberg Netherlands | 3:06.2 |
| 4×100 m freestyle relay |
Denmark Eva Arndt Riise Gunvor Kraft Birte Ove-Petersen Ragnhild Hveger | 4:31.6 | Netherlands Alie Stijl Trude Malcorps Rie van Veen Willy den Ouden | 4:39.5 | Great Britain Zilpha Grant Joyce Harrowby Margery Hinton Olive Wadham | 4:51.4 |
Water polo
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament |
Hungary |
Germany |
Netherlands |
References
- "European Swimming Championships (Men)". GBRSPORTS.COM.
- "European Swimming Championships (Women)". GBRSPORTS.COM.
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