title: 1989 European Aquatics Championships
text: # 1989 European Aquatics Championships
  
  The 1989 European Aquatics Championships were held from 15 to 20 August 1989 in Bonn, West Germany.
  
  ## Medal table
  
  * Host nation (West Germany)
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | East Germany | 16 | 11 | 11 | 38 |
  | 2 | Soviet Union | 6 | 10 | 6 | 22 |
  | 3 | France | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
  | 4 | Italy | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
  | 5 | Hungary | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
  | 6 | West Germany* | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
  | 7 | Netherlands | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
  | 8 | Poland | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
  | 9 | Great Britain | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
  | 10 | Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 11 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 12 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 12 | Bulgaria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 12 | Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 15 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
  | 16 | Denmark | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 16 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 18 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (18 entries) | Totals (18 entries) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 129 |
  
  ## Swimming
  
  ### Men's events
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 50 m freestyle details | Volodymyr Tkachenko Soviet Union | 22.64 | Evgeniy Kotriaga Soviet Union | 22.67 | Nils Rudolph East Germany | 22.76 |
  | 100 m freestyle details | Giorgio Lamberti Italy | 49.24 | Yuri Bashkatov Soviet Union | 50.13 | Raimundas Mažuolis Soviet Union | 50.15 |
  | 200 m freestyle details | Giorgio Lamberti Italy | 1:46.69 | Artur Wojdat Poland | 1:47.96 | Anders Holmertz Sweden | 1:48.06 |
  | 400 m freestyle details | Artur Wojdat Poland | 3:47.78 | Stefan Pfeiffer West Germany | 3:48.68 | Mariusz Podkościelny Poland | 3:49.29 |
  | 1500 m freestyle details | Jörg Hoffmann East Germany | 15:01.52 | Stefan Pfeiffer West Germany | 15:01.93 | Mariusz Podkościelny Poland | 15:19.29 |
  | 100 m backstroke details | Martin López-Zubero Spain | 56.44 | Sergei Zabolotnov Soviet Union | 56.45 | Dirk Richter East Germany | 56.52 |
  | 200 m backstroke details | Stefano Battistelli Italy | 1:59.96 | Vladimir Selkov Soviet Union | 2:00.02 | Tino Weber East Germany | 2:00.54 |
  | 100 m breaststroke details | Adrian Moorhouse Great Britain | 1:01.71 | Dmitry Volkov Soviet Union | 1:01.94 | Nick Gillingham Great Britain | 1:02.12 |
  | 200 m breaststroke details | Nick Gillingham Great Britain | 2:12.90 | Gary O'Toole Ireland | 2:15.73 | József Szabó Hungary | 2:16.05 |
  | 100 m butterfly details | Rafał Szukała Poland | 54.47 | Bruno Gutzeit France | 54.50 | Martin Herrmann West Germany | 54.54 |
  | 200 m butterfly details | Tamás Darnyi Hungary | 1:58.87 | Rafał Szukała Poland | 2:00.62 | Matjaž Koželj Yugoslavia | 2:00.73 |
  | 200 m individual medley details | Tamás Darnyi Hungary | 2:01.03 | Raik Hannemann East Germany | 2:03.07 | Josef Hladký West Germany | 2:03.21 |
  | 400 m individual medley details | Tamás Darnyi Hungary | 4:15.25 | Patrick Kühl East Germany | 4:16.08 | Stefano Battistelli Italy | 4:19.13 |
  | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay details | West Germany Peter Sitt André Schadt Bengt Zikarsky Björn Zikarsky | 3:19.68 | France Stéphan Caron Christophe Kalfayan Laurent Neuville Bruno Gutzeit | 3:19.73 | Sweden Tommy Werner Anders Holmertz Håkan Karlsson Joakim Holmqvist | 3:19.76 |
  | 4 × 200 m freestyle relay details | Italy Massimo Trevisan Roberto Gleria Giorgio Lamberti Stefano Battistelli | 7:15.39 | West Germany Peter Sitt Martin Herrmann Erik Hochstein Stefan Pfeiffer | 7:17.38 | East Germany Uwe Dassler André Matzk Thomas Flemming Steffen Zesner | 7:17.79 |
  | 4 × 100 m medley relay details | Soviet Union Sergei Zabolotnov Dmitry Volkov Vadim Yaroschuk Yury Bashkatov | 3:41.44 | France Franck Schott Cédric Penicaud Bruno Gutzeit Stéphan Caron | 3:43.09 | Italy Stefano Battistelli Gianni Minervini Marco Braida Giorgio Lamberti | 3:43.14 |
  
  ### Women's events
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 50 m freestyle details | Catherine Plewinski France | 25.63 | Daniela Hunger East Germany | 25.64 | Katrin Meissner East Germany | 25.87 |
  | 100 m freestyle details | Katrin Meissner East Germany | 55.38 | Manuela Stellmach East Germany | 55.40 | Marianne Muis Netherlands | 55.61 |
  | 200 m freestyle details | Manuela Stellmach East Germany | 1:58.93 | Marianne Muis Netherlands | 1:59.96 | Mette Jacobsen Denmark | 2:00.35 |
  | 400 m freestyle details | Anke Möhring East Germany | 4:05.84 | Heike Freidrich East Germany | 4:10.14 | Manuela Melchiorri Italy | 4:10.89 |
  | 800 m freestyle details | Anke Möhring East Germany | 8:23.99 | Astrid Strauss East Germany | 8:28.24 | Irene Dalby Norway | 8:28.59 |
  | 100 m backstroke details | Kristin Otto East Germany | 1:01.86 | Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary | 1:02.44 | Anja Eichhorst East Germany | 1:03.10 |
  | 200 m backstroke details | Dagmar Hase East Germany | 2:12.46 | Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary | 2:12.61 | Kristin Otto East Germany | 2:14.29 |
  | 100 m breaststroke details | Susanne Börnike East Germany | 1:09.55 | Tanya Dangalakova Bulgaria | 1:09.65 | Manuela Dalla Valle Italy | 1:10.39 |
  | 200 m breaststroke details | Susanne Börnike East Germany | 2:27.77 | Brigitte Becue Belgium | 2:29.94 | Yelena Volkova Soviet Union | 2:29.95 |
  | 100 m butterfly details | Catherine Plewinski France | 59.08 | Jacqueline Jacob East Germany | 1:00.42 | Kathleen Nord East Germany | 1:00.81 |
  | 200 m butterfly details | Kathleen Nord East Germany | 2:09.33 | Jacqueline Jacob East Germany | 2:10.94 | Mette Jacobsen Denmark | 2:12.63 |
  | 200 m individual medley details | Daniela Hunger East Germany | 2:13.26 | Marianne Muis Netherlands | 2:15.85 | Mildred Muis Netherlands | 2:17.23 |
  | 400 m individual medley details | Daniela Hunger East Germany | 4:41.82 | Krisztina Egerszegi Hungary | 4:44.75 | Grit Müller East Germany | 4:46.06 |
  | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay details | East Germany Katrin Meissner Manuela Stellmach Daniela Hunger Heike Friedrich | 3:42.46 | Netherlands Diana van der Plaats Marieke Mastenbroek Mildred Muis Marianne Muis | 3:43.66 | West Germany Katja Ziliox Susanne Bosserhoff Marion Aizpors Birgit Lohberg-Schulz | 3:46.15 |
  | 4 × 200 m freestyle relay details | East Germany Anke Möhring Manuela Stellmach Astrid Strauss Heike Friedrich | 7:58.54 | Netherlands Diana van der Plaats Kirsten Silvester Mildred Muis Marianne Muis | 8:08.00 | Italy Tanya Vannini Orietta Patron Silvia Persi Manuela Melchiorri | 8:10.49 |
  | 4 × 100 m medley relay details | East Germany Kristin Otto Susanne Börnike Jacqueline Jacob Katrin Meissner | 4:07.40 | Italy Lorenza Vigarani Manuela Dalla Valle Manuela Carosi Silvia Persi | 4:10.78 | Netherlands Ellen Elzerman Kira Bulten Judith Anema Marianne Muis | 4:11.53 |
  
  ## Diving
  
  ### Men's events
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 m springboard | Edwin Jongejans (NED) | 394.08 | Valery Statsenko (URS) | 378.24 | Aleksandr Gladchenko (URS) | 363.24 |
  | 3 m springboard | Albin Killat (FRG) | 672.75 | Aleksandr Gladchenko (URS) | 666.42 | Jan Hempel (GDR) | 663.84 |
  | 10 m platform | Georgiy Chogovadze (URS) | 639.69 | Jan Hempel (GDR) | 578.43 | Vladimir Timoshinin (URS) | 572.40 |
  
  ### Women's events
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 m springboard | Irina Lashko (URS) | 278.46 | Brita Baldus (GDR) | 267.24 | Marina Babkova (URS) | 216.00 |
  | 3 m springboard | Marina Babkova (URS) | 514.23 | Brita Baldus (GDR) | 510.72 | Svetlana Alekseyeva (URS) | 486.09 |
  | 10 m platform | Ute Wetzig (GDR) | 403.35 | Inga Afonina (URS) | 400.83 | Jana Eichler (GDR) | 399.55 |
  
  ## Synchronized swimming
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Solo | Khristina Falasinidi (URS) | 184.56 | Karine Schuler (FRA) | 182.87 | Karin Singer (SUI) | 181.83 |
  | Duet | Marianne Aeschbacher and Karine Schuler (FRA) | 182.502 | Maria Chernyaeva and Elena Foschevskaya (URS) | 179.970 | Edith Boss and Karin Singer (SUI) | 179.652 |
  | Team competition | France (FRA) Karine Schuler Marianne Aeschbacher Anne Capron Gaelle Quelin Celine Leveque Anne-Caroline Mathieu Annie Lignot Marie-Ange Bruckert | 180.365 | Soviet Union (URS) Khristina Falasinidi Maria Chernyaeva Elena Foschevskaya Vera Artyomova Elena Dolzhenko Olga Pilipchuk Gana Maximova Ekaterina Lavrik | 179.945 | Switzerland (SUI) Karin Singer Edith Boss Claudia Peczinka Claudia Muralt Christine Lippuner Simone Lippuner Caroline Imoberdorf Daniela Jordi | 174.080 |
  
  ## Water polo
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men's team competition | West Germany | Yugoslavia | Italy |
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | Women's team competition | Netherlands | Hungary | France |
  