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1993 European Aquatics Championships
Water sport competitions
Water sport competitions
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 21st European Aquatics Championships |
| hostcity | United Kingdom Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| dates | 3–8 August 1993 |
| venues | Ponds Forge International Sports Centre |
| events | 47 |
| previous | 1991 Athens |
| next | 1995 Vienna |
The 1993 European Aquatics Championships were held in Sheffield, United Kingdom from Tuesday 3 August to Sunday 8 August, in the 50 m pool of the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre. The 21st edition of the event was organised by the LEN.
Besides swimming there were titles contested in open water swimming, diving, synchronised swimming (women) and water polo. The open water competition though was held in Slapy, Czech Republic from 28 to 29 August, while the women's water polo tournament was played in Leeds.
The swimming championships resulted in one world and one European record: Károly Güttler improved the world's best time in the qualifying heats of the men's 100 m breaststroke, while Franziska van Almsick bettered the continental's best time in the women's 100 m freestyle. Star swimmer at this meet was Krisztina Egerszegi, winning four gold medals for Hungary.
Medal table
Swimming
Men's events
| 4 × 100 m medley relay | RUS |
|---|---|
| Vladimir Selkov | |
| Vitaly Kirinchuk | |
| Denis Pankratov | |
| Alexander Popov | |
| Tamás Deutsch | |
| Károly Güttler | |
| Péter Horváth | |
| Béla Szabados | |
| Martin Harris | |
| Nick Gillingham | |
| Mike Fibbens | |
| Mark Foster |
Women's events
| 4 × 100 m medley relay | |
|---|---|
| Sandra Völker | |
| Sylvia Gerasch | |
| Bettina Ustrowski | |
| Franziska van Almsick | RUS |
| Nina Zhivanevskaya | |
| Anna Nikitina | |
| Olga Kirichenko | |
| Natalya Meshcheryakova | |
| Kathy Osher | |
| Jaime King | |
| Nicola Kennedy | |
| Karen Pickering |
Open water swimming
Main article: 1993 European Open Water Swimming Championships
- Held in Slapy, Czech Republic on 28 and 29 August 1993.
Men's events
| 25 km open water | Dario Taraboi | Hans van Goor | Attila Molnar |
|---|
Women's events
| 25 km open water | Anne Chagnaud | Gea Veldhuizen | Wandy Kater |
|---|
Diving
Men's events
| 10 m platform | Russia Dmitri Sautin |
|---|---|
| Russia | United Kingdom Bobby Morgan |
| Great Britain | Germany Jan Hempel |
| Germany |
Women's events
| 10 m platform | Russia Svetlana Khokhlova |
|---|---|
| Russia | Germany Ute Wetzig |
| Germany | Ukraine Olena Zhupina |
| Ukraine |
Synchronized swimming
| Team | Russia |
|---|---|
| Elena Azarova | |
| Olga Brusnikina | |
| Natalia Gruzdeva | |
| Anna Kozlova | |
| Gana Maximova | |
| Elena Nikashina | |
| Olga Novokshchenova | |
| Olga Sedakova | France |
| Marianne Aeschbacher | |
| Celine Leveque | |
| Myriam Lignot | |
| Isabelle Manable | |
| Delphine Marechal | |
| Charlotte Massardier | |
| Magali Rathier | |
| Eva Riffet | Italy |
| Giada Ballan | |
| Giovanna Burlando | |
| Giorgia Canale | |
| Manuela Carnini | |
| Maurizia Cecconi | |
| Paola Celli | |
| Roberta Farinelli | |
| Simona Ricotta |
Water polo
Men's team event
| Team competition |
|---|
Women's team event
| Team competition |
|---|
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