1954 European Aquatics Championships
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Events | 18 |
The 1954 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held 31 August – 5 September in Turin, Italy. In swimming, butterfly events were contested for the first time; 100 m for women and 200 m for men.
Medal table
* Host nation (Italy)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hungary | 9 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| 2 |  Soviet Union | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 |  East Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Netherlands | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 |  France | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | West Germany | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 |  Sweden | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  Italy* | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 |  Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 |  Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 |  Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (13 entries) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 54 | |
Medal summary
Diving
- Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard |
Roman Brener Soviet Union |
153.26 | Gennadiy Udalov Soviet Union |
141.16 | Christian Piré France |
136.97 |
| 10 m platform |
Roman Brener Soviet Union |
144.01 | Mikhail Chachba Soviet Union |
142.06 | Peter Heatly Great Britain |
133.59 |
- Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard |
Valentina Chumicheva Soviet Union |
129.45 | Birte Christoffersen-Hanson Sweden |
127.79 | Lyubov Zhigalova Soviet Union |
125.30 |
| 10 m platform |
Tatyana Karakashyants Soviet Union |
79.86 | Birte Christoffersen-Hanson Sweden |
72.17 | Eva Pfarrhofer Austria |
65.68 |
Swimming
- Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m freestyle |
Imre Nyéki Hungary |
57.8 | Lev Balandin Soviet Union |
58.2 | Géza Kádas Hungary |
58.3 |
| 400 m freestyle |
György Csordás Hungary |
4:38.8 | Angelo Romani Italy |
4:40.4 | Per-Olof Östrand Sweden |
4:40.9 |
| 1500 m freestyle |
György Csordás Hungary |
18:57.8 | György Schuszter Hungary |
19:05.6 | Vladimir Lavrinenko Soviet Union |
19:10.6 |
| 100 m backstroke |
Gilbert Bozon France |
1:05.1 | László Magyar Hungary |
1:05.3 | John Brockway Great Britain |
1:05.9 |
| 200 m breaststroke |
Klaus Bodinger East Germany |
2:40.9 | Marek Petrusewicz Poland |
2:42.5 | Sándor Utassy Hungary |
2:43.8 |
| 200 m butterfly |
György Tumpek Hungary |
2:32.2 | Zsolt Feyér Hungary |
2:35.1 | Vadim Martinchik Soviet Union |
2:36.3 |
| 4 × 200 m freestyle relay |
Hungary Laszlo Till Zoltán Dömötör Géza Kádas Imre Nyéki |
8:47.8 | France Jean Boiteux Gilbert Bozon Guy Montserret Aldo Eminente |
8:54.1 | Soviet Union Nikolay Suhorukov Vyacheslav Kurennoy Yuriy Abovyan Lev Balandin |
8:55.9 |
- Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m freestyle |
Katalin Szőke Hungary |
1:05.8 | Judit Temes Hungary |
1:06.7 | Geertje Wielema Netherlands |
1:07.3 |
| 400 m freestyle |
Agata Sebö Hungary |
5:14.4 | Valéria Gyenge Hungary |
5:16.3 | Esa Ligorio Yugoslavia |
5:18.7 |
| 100 m backstroke |
Geertje Wielema Netherlands |
1:13.2 | Joke de Korte Netherlands |
1:13.6 | Pat Symons Great Britain |
1:17.3 |
| 200 m breaststroke |
Ursula Happe West Germany |
2:54.9 | Jytte Hansen Denmark |
2:55.0 | Klara Killerman Hungary |
2:55.8 |
| 100 m butterfly |
Jutta Langenau East Germany |
1:16.6 | Maria Littomeritzky Hungary |
1:18.6 | Ursula Happe West Germany |
1:18.9 |
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay |
Hungary Valéria Gyenge Agata Sebö Judit Temes Katalin Szőke |
4:30.6 | Netherlands Loes Zandvliet Joke de Korte Hetty Balkenende Geertje Wielema |
4:33.2 | West Germany Käthe Jansen Gisela von Netz Birgit Klomp Elisabeth Rechlin |
4:37.2 |
Water polo
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament |
Hungary
|
Yugoslavia
|
Italy
|
See also
References
- "European Swimming Championships (Men)". GBRSPORTS.COM.
- "European Swimming Championships (Women)". GBRSPORTS.COM.