2000 European Aquatics Championships

The 2000 LEN European Championships were held in Helsinki, Finland from Monday 3 July to Sunday 9 July 2000, in the 50 m pool at the Mäkelänrinne Swimming Center. The 25th edition of the event was organised by the LEN, less than three months prior to the Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

The championships included the aquatic disciplines of swimming (long course), open water swimming, diving, and synchronized swimming.

Contents

Medal table

      Host nation

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Russia 16 3 4 23
2  Germany 7 12 2 21
3  Italy 6 7 3 16
4  Sweden 6 2 3 11
5  Ukraine 4 3 6 13
6  Spain 4 1 6 11
7  Romania 3 6 5 14
8  Hungary 3 1 0 4
9  France 1 2 6 9
10  Slovakia 1 2 1 4
11  Finland 1 1 1 3
11  Switzerland 1 1 1 3
13  Belarus 1 1 0 2
13  Poland 1 1 0 2
15  Croatia 1 0 0 1
16  Netherlands 0 5 2 7
17  Great Britain 0 2 6 8
18  Denmark 0 2 2 4
19  Belgium 0 1 2 3
20  Lithuania 0 1 0 1
21  Czech Republic 0 0 2 2
22  Austria 0 0 1 1
22  Israel 0 0 1 1
22  Turkey 0 0 1 1
Total 56 54 55 165

Swimming

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle Alexander Popov
Russia
Pieter van den Hoogenband
Netherlands
Lorenzo Vismara
Italy
100 m freestyle Alexander Popov
Russia
Pieter van den Hoogenband
Netherlands
Lars Frölander
Sweden
200 m freestyle Massimiliano Rosolino
Italy
Pieter van den Hoogenband
Netherlands
Paul Palmer
Great Britain
400 m freestyle Emiliano Brembilla
Italy
Dragoş Coman
Romania
Paul Palmer
Great Britain
1500 m freestyle Igor Chervynskyi
Ukraine
Emiliano Brembilla
Italy
Dragoş Coman
Romania
50 m backstroke Stev Theloke
Germany
Darius Grigalionis
Lithuania
David Ortega
Spain
100 m backstroke David Ortega
Spain
Volodymyr Nikolaychuk
Ukraine
Derya Büyükunçu
Turkey
200 m backstroke Gordan Kožulj
Croatia
Emanuele Merisi
Italy
Yoav Gath
Israel
50 m breaststroke Mark Warnecke
Germany
Oleg Lisogor
Ukraine
Remo Lütolf
Switzerland
100 m breaststroke Domenico Fioravanti
Italy
Jarno Pihlava
Finland
Dmitriy Komornikov
Russia
200 m breaststroke Dmitriy Komornikov
Russia
Domenico Fioravanti
Italy
Maxim Podoprigora
Austria
50 m butterfly Jere Hård
Finland
Lars Frölander
Sweden
Mark Foster
Great Britain
100 m butterfly Lars Frölander
Sweden
Thomas Rupprath
Germany
James Hickman
Great Britain
200 m butterfly Anatoly Polyakov
Russia
James Hickman
Great Britain
Ioan Gherghel
Romania
200 m individual medley Massimiliano Rosolino
Italy
Christian Keller
Germany
Xavier Marchand
France
400 m individual medley István Batházi
Hungary
Cezar Bădiţă
Romania
Johann Le Bihan
France
4×100 m freestyle relay  Russia
Denis Pimankov
Dmitriy Chernychev
Andrey Kapralov
Alexander Popov
 Germany
Stefan Herbst
Lars Conrad
Christian Tröger
Stephen Kunzelmann
 France
Romain Barnier
Nicolas Kintz
Hugo Viart
Frédérick Bousquet
4×200 m freestyle relay  Italy
Massimiliano Rosolino
Matteo Pelliciari
Simone Cercato
Emiliano Brembilla
 Germany
Michael Kiedel
Christian Keller
Stefan Herbst
Stefan Pohl
 Netherlands
Martijn Zuijdweg
Marcel Wouda
Mark van der Zijden
Pieter van den Hoogenband
4×100 m medley relay  Russia
Vladislav Aminov
Dmitriy Komornikov
Dmitriy Chernyshev
Alexander Popov
 Sweden
Mattias Ohlin
Martin Gustavsson
Lars Frölander
Stefan Nystrand
 Ukraine
Volodymyr Nikolaychuk
Oleg Lisogor
Andriy Serdinov
Pavel Khnykin

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle Therese Alshammar
Sweden
Wilma van Hofwegen
Netherlands
Olga Mukomol
Ukraine
100 m freestyle Therese Alshammar
Sweden
Martina Moravcová
Slovakia
Mette Jacobsen
Denmark
200 m freestyle Natalya Baranovskaya
Belarus
Martina Moravcová
Slovakia
Camelia Potec
Romania
400 m freestyle Yana Klochkova
Ukraine
Natalya Baranovskaya
Belarus
Camelia Potec
Romania
800 m freestyle Flavia Rigamonti
Switzerland
Chantal Strasser
Switzerland
Kirsten Vlieghuis
Netherlands
50 m backstroke Nina Zhivanevskaya
Spain
Diana Mocanu
Romania
Ilona Hlaváčková
Czech Republic
100 m backstroke Nina Zhivanevskaya
Spain
Diana Mocanu
Romania
Louise Ørnstedt
Denmark
200 m backstroke Nina Zhivanevskaya
Spain
Diana Mocanu
Romania
Antje Buschschulte
Germany
50 m breaststroke Ágnes Kovács
Hungary
Zoë Baker
Great Britain
Sylvia Gerasch
Germany
100 m breaststroke Ágnes Kovács
Hungary
Sylvia Gerasch
Germany
Svetlana Bondarenko
Ukraine
200 m breaststroke Beatrice Căslaru
Romania
Ágnes Kovács
Hungary
Karine Bremond
France
50 m butterfly Anna-Karin Kammerling
Sweden
Karen Egdal
Denmark
Martina Moravcová
Slovakia
100 m butterfly Martina Moravcová
Slovakia
Otylia Jędrzejczak
Poland
Johanna Sjöberg
Sweden
200 m butterfly Otylia Jędrzejczak
Poland
Mette Jacobsen
Denmark
Mireia García
Spain
200 m individual medley Yana Klochkova
Ukraine

Beatrice Căslaru
Romania

None Sue Rolph
Great Britain
400 m individual medley Yana Klochkova
Ukraine
Beatrice Căslaru
Romania
Yseult Gervy
Belgium
4×100 m freestyle relay  Sweden
Louise Jöhncke
Johanna Sjöberg
Anna-Karin Kammerling
Therese Alshammar
 Italy
Luisa Striani
Sara Parise
Cecilia Vianini
Cristina Chiuso
 Belgium
Nina van Koeckhoven
Liesbet Dreesen
Sofie Goffin
Tine Bossuyt
4×200 m freestyle relay  Romania
Camelia Potec
Simona Păduraru
Ioana Diaconescu
Beatrice Căslaru
 Italy
Luisa Striani
Cecilia Vianini
Sara Parise
Sara Goffi
 France
Solenne Figuès
Laetitia Choux
Katarine Quelennec
Alicia Bozon
4×100 m medley relay  Sweden
Therese Alshammar
Emma Igelström
Johanna Sjöberg
Louise Jöhncke
 Belgium
Sofie Wolfs
Brigitte Becue
Fabienne Dufour
Nina van Koeckhoven
 Romania
Raluca Udroiu
Beatrice Căslaru
Diana Mocanu
Camelia Potec

Open water swimming

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
5 km open water  Luca Baldini (ITA)  Fabio Venturini (ITA)  David Meca (ESP)
25 km open water  Stéphane Lecat (FRA)  David Meca (ESP)  Fabio Fusi (ITA)

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
5 km open water  Peggy Büchse (GER)  Britta Kamrau (GER)  Jana Pechanová (CZE)
25 km open water  Peggy Büchse (GER)  Edith van Dijk (NED)  Valeria Casprini (ITA)

Diving

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
1 m springboard Alexander Mesch
Germany
Dmitri Baibakov
Russia
Joona Puhakka
Finland
3 m springboard Dmitri Sautin
Russia
Stefan Ahrens
Germany
Alexander Dobroskok
Russia
10 m platform Dmitri Sautin
Russia
Heiko Meyer
Germany
Igor Lukashin
Russia
3 m springboard synchro Tobias Schellenberg
Andreas Wels
Germany
Alexander Dobroskok
Dmitri Sautin
Russia
Rafael Álvarez
José Miguel Gil
Spain
10 m platform synchro Igor Lukashin
Dmitri Sautin
Russia
Aleksandr Skripnik
Roman Volodkov
Ukraine
Leon Taylor
Pete Waterfield
Great Britain

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
1 m springboard Vera Ilyina
Russia
Heike Fischer
Germany
Natalya Umyskova
Russia
3 m springboard Yuliya Pakhalina
Russia
Dörte Lindner
Germany
Anna Lindberg
Sweden
10 m platform Svetlana Timoshinina
Russia
Ute Wetzig
Germany
Olena Zhupina
Ukraine
3 m springboard synchro Vera Ilyina
Yuliya Pakhalina
Russia
Dörte Lindner
Conny Schmalfuß
Germany
Ganna Sorokina
Olena Zhupina
Ukraine
10 m platform synchro Anke Piper
Ute Wetzig
Germany
Olga Leonova
Olena Zhupina
Ukraine
Yevgeniya Olshevskaya
Svetlana Timoshinina
Russia

Synchronized swimming

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Solo Olga Brusnikina
Russia
Virginie Dedieu
France
Gemma Mengual
Spain
Duet Olga Brusnikina
Mariya Kiselyova
Russia
Virginie Dedieu
Myriam Lignot
France
Gemma Mengual
Paola Tirados
Spain
Team  Russia  France  Italy

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