title: 1989 European Open Water Swimming Championships
text: # 1989 European Open Water Swimming Championships
  
  The 1989 European Open Water Swimming Championships was the first edition of the European Open Water Swimming Championships and took part from 2–3 September 1989 in Stari Grad, Yugoslavia.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 km | Igor Majcen Yugoslavia 1:09:25 | Jaromír Henyš Czechoslovakia 1:10:08 | Arthur de Rouw Netherlands 1:10:33 |
  | 21 km | Nace Majcen Yugoslavia 4:52:04 | Michal Špaček Czechoslovakia 4:57:23 | Dragan Kvrgić Yugoslavia 4:59:27 |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 km | Anamarija Petričević Yugoslavia 1:16:15 | Wandy Kater Netherlands 1:20:10 | Tanja Godina Yugoslavia 1:20:12 |
  | 21 km | Rita Lazar Hungary 5:27:07 | Diana Simonović Yugoslavia 5:31:35 | Annemie Landmeters Belgium 5:37:57 |
  
  ## Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
  | 2 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 3 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
  | 4 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 5 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
  