1995 European Aquatics Championships

The 1995 European LC Championships in aquatics were staged in Vienna, Austria from 22–27 August. The competition, organised by the LEN, was held in a temporary pool in the Prater Stadium. The aquatics championships featured contests in swimming, open water swimming, diving, synchronized swimming (women only) and water polo. It was the third time the European Aquatics Championships were held in Vienna, after 1950 and 1974.

1995 European Aquatics Championships

Host city	Vienna
Country	Austria
Sport	5
Events	47
Opening	22 August 1995 (1995-08-22)
Closing	27 August 1995 (1995-08-27)
Main venue	Prater Stadium
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Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	17	2	4	23
2	Germany	13	13	11	37
3	Hungary	3	7	1	11
4	Belgium	3	1	2	6
5	Finland	3	0	1	4
6	Denmark	2	2	2	6
7	Italy	2	1	6	9
8	Ireland	2	1	0	3
9	Sweden	1	5	2	8
10	Netherlands	1	3	2	6
11	France	0	4	2	6
12	Ukraine	0	3	1	4
13	Great Britain	0	2	5	7
14	Poland	0	2	3	5
15	Romania	0	1	0	1
16	Norway	0	0	2	2
17	Belarus	0	0	1	1
	Czech Republic	0	0	1	1
	Greece	0	0	1	1
	Spain	0	0	1	1
Totals (20 entries)		47	47	48	142

Swimming

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle details	Alexander Popov  Russia	22.25	Christophe Kalfayan  France	22.63	Torsten Spanneberg  Germany	22.66
100 m freestyle details	Alexander Popov  Russia	49.10	Torsten Spanneberg  Germany	49.67	Björn Zikarsky  Germany	50.23
200 m freestyle details	Jani Sievinen  Finland	1:48.98	Anders Holmertz  Sweden	1:49.12	Antti Kasvio  Finland	1:49.24
400 m freestyle details	Steffen Zesner  Germany	3:50.35	Paul Palmer  Great Britain	3:50.43	Anders Holmertz  Sweden	3:51.01
1500 m freestyle details	Jörg Hoffmann  Germany	15:11.25	Graeme Smith  Great Britain	15:11.90	Steffen Zesner  Germany	15:20.46
100 m backstroke details	Vladimir Selkov  Russia	55.48	Jirka Letzin  Germany	56.24	Stefaan Maene  Belgium	56.32
200 m backstroke details	Vladimir Selkov  Russia	1:58.48	Nicolae Butacu  Romania	1:59.96	Adam Ruckwood  Great Britain	2:00.16
100 m breaststroke details	Frédérik Deburghgraeve  Belgium	1:01.12	Károly Güttler  Hungary	1:01.38	Andrey Korneyev  Russia	1:01.79
200 m breaststroke details	Andrey Korneyev  Russia	2:12.62	Károly Güttler  Hungary	2:12.95	Frédérik Deburghgraeve  Belgium	2:14.01
100 m butterfly details	Denis Pankratov  Russia	52.32 WR	Denys Sylantyev  Ukraine	53.37	Rafał Szukała  Poland	53.45
200 m butterfly details	Denis Pankratov  Russia	1:56.34	Konrad Gałka  Poland	1:59.50	Chris-Carol Bremer  Germany	1:59.96
200 m individual medley details	Jani Sievinen  Finland	1:58.61	Attila Czene  Hungary	2:00.88	Christian Keller  Germany	2:02.24
400 m individual medley details	Jani Sievinen  Finland	4:14.75	Marcin Malinski  Poland	4:18.32	Luca Sacchi  Italy	4:18.82
4 × 100 m freestyle relay details	Russia Vladimir Predkin Roman Shegolov Roman Yegorov Alexander Popov	3:18.84	Germany Christian Tröger Christian Keller Torsten Spanneberg Björn Zikarsky	3:19.76	Sweden Lars Frölander Christer Wallin Fredrik Letzler Anders Holmertz	3:21.07
4 × 200 m freestyle relay details	Germany Christian Keller Oliver Lampe Torsten Spanneberg Steffen Zesner	7:18.22	Sweden Christer Wallin Anders Holmertz Lars Frölander Chris Eliasson	7:19.95	Italy Massimiliano Rosolino Pier Maria Siciliano Emanuele Merisi Emanuele Idini	7:20.96
4 × 100 m medley relay details	Russia Vladimir Selkov Andrey Korneyev Denis Pankratov Alexander Popov	3:38.11 ER	Hungary Tamás Deutsch Károly Güttler Péter Horváth Attila Czene	3:40.88	Germany Tino Weber Mark Warnecke Fabian Hieronimus Björn Zikarsky	3:41.55

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle details	Linda Olofsson  Sweden	25.76	Franziska van Almsick  Germany	25.80	Angela Postma  Netherlands	25.86
100 m freestyle details	Franziska van Almsick  Germany	55.34	Mette Jacobsen  Denmark	56.02	Karen Pickering  Great Britain	56.05
200 m freestyle details	Kerstin Kielgass  Germany	2:00.56	Malin Nilsson  Sweden	2:01.35	Mette Jacobsen  Denmark Karen Pickering  Great Britain	2:01.52
400 m freestyle details	Franziska van Almsick  Germany	4:08.37	Carla Geurts  Netherlands	4:10.73	Irene Dalby  Norway	4:13.44
800 m freestyle details	Julia Jung  Germany	8:36.08	Jana Henke  Germany	8:36.68	Irene Dalby  Norway	8:38.82
100 m backstroke details	Mette Jacobsen  Denmark	1:02.46	Cathleen Rund  Germany	1:02.91	Nina Zhivanevskaya  Russia	1:03.06
200 m backstroke details	Krisztina Egerszegi  Hungary	2:07.24	Dagmar Hase  Germany	2:10.60	Cathleen Rund  Germany	2:10.96
100 m breaststroke details	Brigitte Becue  Belgium	1:09.30	Svitlana Bondarenko  Ukraine	1:09.73	Ágnes Kovács  Hungary	1:10.77
200 m breaststroke details	Brigitte Becue  Belgium	2:27.60	Svitlana Bondarenko  Ukraine	2:30.50	Alicja Pęczak  Poland	2:30.59
100 m butterfly details	Mette Jacobsen  Denmark	1:00.64	Ilaria Tocchini  Italy	1:01.13	Cécile Jeanson  France	1:01.15
200 m butterfly details	Michelle Smith  Ireland	2:11.60	Mette Jacobsen  Denmark	2:12.29	Sophia Skou  Denmark	2:13.31
200 m individual medley details	Michelle Smith  Ireland	2:15.27	Brigitte Becue  Belgium	2:16.15	Alicja Pęczak  Poland	2:17.42
400 m individual medley details	Krisztina Egerszegi  Hungary	4:40.33	Michelle Smith  Ireland	4:42.81	Cathleen Rund  Germany	4:46.22
4 × 100 m freestyle relay details	Germany Franziska van Almsick Simone Osygus Kerstin Kielgass Daniela Hunger	3:43.22	Sweden Louise Jöhncke Louise Karlsson Linda Olofsson Ellenor Svensson	3:45.21	Great Britain Sue Rolph Claire Huddart Alex Bennett Karen Pickering	3:46.89
4 × 200 m freestyle relay details	Germany Dagmar Hase Julia Jung Kerstin Kielgass Franziska van Almsick	8:06.11	Netherlands Carla Geurts Minouche Smit Patricia Stokkers Kirsten Vlieghuis	8:10.17	Great Britain Vickey Horner Claire Huddart Katja Goddard Alex Bennett	8:14.31
4 × 100 m medley relay details	Germany Cathleen Rund Jana Dörries Julia Voitowitch Franziska van Almsick	4:09.97	Hungary Krisztina Egerszegi Ágnes Kovács Edit Klocker Gyöngyver Lakos	4:12.00	Spain María Tato María Olay María Peláez Claudia Franco	4:12.52

Open water swimming

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
5 km open water	Aleksey Akatyev Russia	55:00,3	Christof Wandratsch Germany	56:06,8	Samuele Pampana Italy	56:10,3
25 km open water	Christof Wandratsch Germany	5:11:36,3	Aleksey Akatyev Russia	5:13:49,8	Stéphane Lecat France	5:14:46,4

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
5 km open water	Rita Kovács Hungary	1:00:38,3	Peggy Büchse Germany	1:00:50,8	Valeria Casprini Italy	1:01:07,6
25 km open water	Peggy Büchse Germany	5:32:36,4	Edith van Dijk Netherlands	5:36:05,5	Yvetta Hlaváčová Czech Republic	5:38:08,3

Diving

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1 m springboard	Edwin Jongejans Netherlands	420.75	Joakim Andersson Sweden	387.60	Boris Lietzow Germany	379.26
3 m springboard	Dmitri Sautin Russia	670.38	Jan Hempel Germany	634.05	Roman Volodkov Ukraine	615.81
10 m platform	Vladimir Timoshinin Russia	673.83	Jan Hempel Germany	662.46	Dmitri Sautin Russia	648.84

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1 m springboard	Vera Ilyina Russia	275.25	Dörte Lindner Germany	271.20	Svetlana Alekseyeva Belarus	240.72
3 m springboard	Vera Ilyina Russia	523.23	Yuliya Pakhalina Russia	520.20	Claudia Bockner Germany	518.64
10 m platform	Ute Wetzig Germany	444.24	Conny Schmalfuss Germany	435.84	Svetlana Timoshinina Russia	431.55

Synchronized swimming

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Solo	Olga Sedakova Russia	99.160	Marianne Aeschbacher France	97.520	Christina Thalassinidou Greece	95.360
Duet	Elena Azarova Mariya Kiselyova Russia	98.880	Marianne Aeschbacher Myriam Lignot France	96.920	Giovanna Burlando Manuela Carnini Italy	96.040
Team	Russia Elena Antonova Elena Azarova Olga Brusnikina Mariya Kiselyova Gana Maximova Olga Novokshchenova Yuliya Pankratova Olga Sedakova	98.880	France Marianne Aeschbacher Agnes Berthet Julie Fabre Celine Leveque Myriam Lignot Isabelle Manable Charlotte Massardier Magali Rathier	97.160	Italy Giada Ballan Serena Bianchi Giovanna Burlando Mara Brunetti Manuela Carnini Maurizia Cecconi Paola Celli Roberta Farinelli	95.480

Water polo

Men's team event

Further information: 1995 Men's European Water Polo Championship

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Team competition	Italy	Hungary	Germany

Women's team event

Further information: 1995 Women's European Water Polo Championship

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Team Competition	Italy	Hungary	Netherlands

External links

• EUROPEAN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN) (1987-2004) at Gbrathletics.com
• EUROPEAN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN) (1987-2004) at Gbrathletics.com
• "LEN European Championships Aquatic finalists" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2020.