2006 European Aquatics Championships
The 2006 European Swimming Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary, from 26 July – 6 August 2006. Disciplines include swimming, diving, synchronised swimming (synchro) and open water swimming. European Water Polo Championships for 2006 were also organized by LEN, but held separately.
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Competition dates by discipline were:[1]
- Swimming: 31 July – 6 August
- Diving: 1–6 August
- Synchro: 26–30 July
- Open Water: 26–30 July
Medal table
* Host nation (Hungary)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 16 | 7 | 3 | 26 |
2 | ![]() | 12 | 10 | 5 | 27 |
3 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 9 | 18 |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 |
5 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
6 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
7 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
8 | ![]() | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
9 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
10 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
11 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
13 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
14 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
15 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
16 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
19 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
20 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (22 nations) | 59 | 57 | 60 | 176 |
Swimming
Schedule
Competition dates for Swimming were: 31 July – 6 August.[1][2] All swimming events contested in a long-course (50m) pool; with morning sessions (preliminary heats) beginning at 09:30, and evening sessions (semifinals and finals) beginning at 17:00. Event format was:
- 200m and under: prelims/semifinals/finals—preliminary heats and semifinals were held on the same day (morning then evening), with finals of the event on the next evening.
- 400m and longer: prelims/finals. In the 400m, and the 4 × 100 m and 4 × 200 m relays, prelims and finals were held on the same day. In the women's 800m and men's 1500m events, prelims were held in the morning of day 1 of the event, with finals of the event in the evening session of day 2.
Event order for evening sessions was:
Date | Monday 31 July 2006 |
Tuesday 1 August 2006 |
Wednesday 2 August 2006 |
Thursday 3 August 2006 |
---|---|---|---|---|
E v e n t s |
400 free (m) 50 fly (w) – semis 100 back (m) – semis 400 IM (w) 100 breast (m) – semis 200 back (w) – semis 50 fly (m) – semis 4x100 Free Relay (w) 4x100 Free Relay (m) |
50 fly (m) 100 free (w) – semis 100 back (m) 50 fly (w) 100 breast (m) 100 breast (w) – semis 200 IM (m) – semis 200 back (w) 200 free (m) – semis |
800 free (w) 200 breast (m) – semis 200 IM (w) – semis 200 free (m) 100 breast (w) 200 fly (m) – semis 100 free (w) 200 IM (m) 100 back (w) – semis 50 back (m) – semis |
200 IM (w) 100 free (m) – semis 100 fly (w) – semis 200 breast (m) 100 back (w) 200 fly (m) 200 breast (w) – semis 50 back (m) 4x200 Free Relay (w) |
Date | Friday 4 August 2006 |
Saturday 5 August 2006 |
Sunday 6 August 2006 |
|
E v e n t s |
1500 free (m) 200 free (w) – semis 100 fly (m) – semis 200 breast (w) 100 free (m) 50 back (w) – semis 200 back (m) – semis 100 fly (w) 50 breast (m) – semis |
50 breast (w) – semis 100 fly (m) 200 free (w) 50 free (m) – semis 50 back (w) 200 back (m) 200 fly (w) – semis 50 breast (m) 50 free (w) – semis 4x200 Free Relay (m) |
50 free (w) 50 free (m) 50 breast (w) 200 fly (w) 400 IM (m) 400 free (w) 4x100 Medley Relay (w) 4x100 Medley Relay (m) | |
Results
Men's Events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 m freestyle | Bartosz Kizierowski ![]() | 21.88 CR |
Oleksandr Volynets ![]() | 21.97 | Duje Draganja ![]() | 22.14 |
100 m freestyle | Filippo Magnini ![]() | 48.79 | Stefan Nystrand ![]() | 48.91 | Pieter vd Hoogenband ![]() | 48.94 |
200 m freestyle | Pieter vd Hoogenband ![]() | 1:45.65 | Massimiliano Rosolino ![]() | 1:47.02 | Filippo Magnini ![]() | 1:47.57 |
400 m freestyle | Yury Prilukov ![]() | 3:45.73 CR |
Massimiliano Rosolino ![]() | 3:46.87 | Nicolas Rostoucher ![]() | 3:47.04 |
1500 m freestyle | Yury Prilukov ![]() | 14:51.93 CR |
Sébastien Rouault ![]() | 14:55.73 | Nicolas Rostoucher ![]() | 15:01.82 |
50 m backstroke | Helge Meeuw ![]() | 25.06 | Aristeidis Grigoriadis ![]() | 25.14 | Matthew Clay ![]() | 25.15 |
100 m backstroke | Arkady Vyatchanin ![]() | 53.50 CR |
Markus Rogan ![]() | 54.07 | Aristeidis Grigoriadis ![]() | 54.34 |
200 m backstroke | Arkady Vyatchanin ![]() | 1:55.44 ER, CR |
László Cseh ![]() | 1:56.69 | Răzvan Florea ![]() | 1:57.83 |
50 m breaststroke | Oleg Lisogor ![]() Alessandro Terrin ![]() | 27.48 | not awarded | Matjaž Markič ![]() | 27.87 | |
100 m breaststroke | Roman Sloudnov ![]() | 1:00.61 | Alexander Dale Oen ![]() | 1:00.63 | Oleg Lisogor ![]() | 1:00.64 |
200 m breaststroke | Sławomir Kuczko ![]() | 2:12.12 | Paolo Bossini ![]() | 2:12.35 | Kristopher Gilchrist ![]() | 2:13.21 |
50 m butterfly | Sergiy Breus ![]() | 23.41 CR |
Duje Draganja ![]() | 23.62 | Jakob Andkjær ![]() Andriy Serdinov ![]() | 23.77 |
100 m butterfly | Andriy Serdinov ![]() | 51.95 | Amaury Leveaux ![]() | 52.76 | Nikolay Skvortsov ![]() | 52.96 |
200 m butterfly | Paweł Korzeniowski ![]() | 1:55.04 CR |
Ioannis Drymonakos ![]() | 1:57.03 | Nikolay Skvortsov ![]() | 1:57.12 |
200 m individual medley | László Cseh ![]() | 1:58.17 CR |
Alessio Boggiatto ![]() | 2:00.14 | Tamás Kerékjártó ![]() | 2:00.17 |
400 m individual medley | László Cseh ![]() | 4:09.86 CR |
Luca Marin ![]() | 4:14.15 | Alessio Boggiatto ![]() | 4:16.34 |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay |
Alessandro Calvi Christian Galenda Lorenzo Vismara Filippo Magnini ![]() | 3:15.23 CR |
Evgeny Lagunov Andrey Grechin Ivan Usov Andrey Kapralov ![]() | 3:16.47 | Alain Bernard Grégory Mallet Fabien Gilot Amaury Leveaux ![]() | 3:16.53 |
4 × 200 m freestyle relay |
Massimiliano Rosolino David Berbotto Nicola Cassio Filippo Magnini ![]() | 7:09.60 CR |
David Carry Simon Burnett Andrew Hunter Ross Davenport ![]() | 7:11.63 | Andreas Zisimos Georgios Demetis Dimitrios Manganas Nikolaos Xylouris ![]() | 7:16.67 |
4 × 100 m medley relay |
Arkady Vyatchanin Roman Sloudnov Nikolay Skvortsov Andrey Kapralov ![]() | 3:34.96 CR |
Andriy Oleynyk Oleg Lisogor Andriy Serdinov Yuriy Yegoshin ![]() | 3:36.21 | Liam Tancock James Gibson Todd Cooper Simon Burnett ![]() | 3:36.61 |
Women's Events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 m freestyle | Britta Steffen ![]() | 24.72 | Therese Alshammar ![]() | 24.87 | Marleen Veldhuis ![]() | 24.89 |
100 m freestyle | Britta Steffen ![]() | 53.30 WR |
Marleen Veldhuis ![]() | 54.32 | Nery-Madey Niangkoura ![]() | 54.48 |
200 m freestyle | Otylia Jędrzejczak ![]() | 1:57.25 | Annika Liebs ![]() | 1:57.48 | Laure Manaudou ![]() | 1:58.48 |
400 m freestyle | Laure Manaudou ![]() | 4:02.13 WR |
Joanne Jackson ![]() | 4:07.76 | Caitlin McClatchey ![]() | 4:08.13 |
800 m freestyle | Laure Manaudou ![]() | 8:19.29 ER |
Rebecca Adlington ![]() | 8:27.88 | Rebecca Cooke ![]() | 8:28.40 |
50 m backstroke | Janine Pietsch ![]() | 28.36 CR |
Aleksandra Gerasimenya ![]() | 28.72 | Antje Buschschulte ![]() | 28.73 |
100 m backstroke | Laure Manaudou ![]() | 1:00.88 | Antje Buschschulte ![]() | 1:01.40 | Janine Pietsch ![]() | 1:01.55 |
200 m backstroke | Esther Baron ![]() | 2:10.07 | Iryna Amshennikova ![]() | 2:12.13 | Melanie Marshall ![]() | 2:12.17 |
50 m breaststroke | Elena Bogomazova ![]() | 31.69 | Kate Haywood ![]() | 31.71 | Ágnes Kovács ![]() | 31.95 |
100 m breaststroke | Ganna Khlystunova ![]() | 1:07.55 CR |
Kirsty Balfour ![]() | 1:07.95 | Ágnes Kovács ![]() | 1:08.60 |
200 m breaststroke | Kirsty Balfour ![]() | 2:25.66 | Yuliya Pidlisna ![]() | 2:28.42 | Ágnes Kovács ![]() | 2:28.90 |
50 m butterfly | Therese Alshammar ![]() | 26.06 | Anna-Karin Kammerling ![]() | 26.23 | Chantal Groot ![]() | 26.49 |
100 m butterfly | Inge Dekker ![]() | 58.35 | Martina Moravcová ![]() | 58.98 | Alena Popchanka ![]() | 59.06 |
200 m butterfly | Otylia Jędrzejczak ![]() | 2:07.09 | Francesca Segat ![]() | 2:08.96 | Caterina Giacchetti ![]() | 2:09.01 |
200 m individual medley | Laure Manaudou ![]() | 2:12.69 | Katarzyna Baranowska ![]() | 2:13.36 | Alessia Filippi ![]() | 2:13.75 |
400 m individual medley | Alessia Filippi ![]() | 4:35.80 | Nicole Hetzer ![]() | 4:37.97 | Katarzyna Baranowska ![]() | 4:40.02 |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay |
Petra Dallmann Daniela Götz Britta Steffen Annika Liebs ![]() | 3:35.22 WR |
Inge Dekker Ranomi Kromowidjojo Chantal Groot Marleen Veldhuis ![]() | 3:37.04 | Alena Popchanka Aurore Mongel Céline Couderc Malia Metella ![]() | 3:38.83 |
4 × 200 m freestyle relay |
Petra Dallmann Daniela Samulski Britta Steffen Annika Liebs ![]() | 7:50.82 WR |
Otylia Jędrzejczak Joanna Budzis Agata Zwiejska Paulina Barzycka ![]() | 7:56.32 | Alena Popchanka Sophie Huber Aurore Mongel Laure Manaudou ![]() | 7:56.44 |
4 × 100 m medley relay |
Melanie Marshall Kirsty Balfour Terri Dunning Francesca Halsall ![]() | 4:02.24 | Antje Buschschulte Sarah Poewe Annika Mehlhorn Britta Steffen ![]() | 4:02.35 | Laure Manaudou Anne-Sophie Le Paranthoën Alena Popchanka Céline Couderc ![]() | 4:03.64 |
WR= World Record (and by default also new European, Championships and National records for those involved); ER= European Record (and by default also new Championships and National records); CR= Championships Record
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
2 | ![]() | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
3 | ![]() | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
5 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
6 | ![]() | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
7 | ![]() | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
8 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
9 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
10 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
13 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (19 nations) | 39 | 37 | 39 | 115 |
Diving
Schedule
Competition dates for Diving were: 1–6 August 2006.[1]
Results
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 m springboard | Joona Puhakka ![]() | 425.00 | Alexander Dobroskok ![]() | 416.60 | Christopher Sacchin ![]() | 415.70 |
3 m springboard | Dmitri Sautin ![]() | 496.10 | Alexander Dobroskok ![]() | 479.95 | Joona Puhakka ![]() | 464.60 |
10 m platform | Gleb Galperin ![]() | 472.90 | Heiko Meyer ![]() | 459.45 | Konstyantyn Milyayev ![]() | 436.50 |
3 m springboard synchro | Tobias Schellenberg Andreas Wels ![]() | 403.86 | Yury Kunakov Dmitri Sautin ![]() | 401.46 | Nicola Marconi Tommaso Marconi ![]() | 394.68 |
10 m platform synchro | Dmitry Dobroskok Gleb Galperin ![]() | 469.38 | Sascha Klein Heiko Meyer ![]() | 447.96 | Michele Benedetti Francesco Dell'Uomo ![]() | 435.12 |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 m springboard | Anna Lindberg ![]() | 291.90 | Ditte Kotzian ![]() | 279.30 | Maria Marconi ![]() | 267.35 |
3 m springboard | Anna Lindberg ![]() | 330.60 | Ditte Kotzian ![]() | 324.90 | Nóra Barta ![]() | 319.85 |
10 m platform | Yulia Prokopchuk ![]() | 338.00 | Anja Richter ![]() | 332.35 | Christin Steuer ![]() | 330.40 |
3 m springboard synchro | Nataliya Umyskova Nadezhda Bazhina ![]() | 314.55 | Heike Fischer Ditte Kotzian ![]() | 298.60 | Olena Fedorova Kristina Ishchenko ![]() | 292.17 |
10 m platform synchro | Annett Gamm Nora Subschinski ![]() | 325.92 | Natalia Goncharova Yulia Koltunova ![]() | 306.24 | Yulia Prokopchuk Kateryna Zhuk ![]() | 297.21 |
Synchronized Swimming
Schedule
Competition dates for Synchro were 26–30 July 2006.[1]
Results
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Solo free routine | Natalia Ishchenko![]() | 98.4 | Gemma Mengual![]() | 97.7 | Nathalia Anthopolou![]() | 93.9 |
Duet free routine | Anastasia Davydova Anastassia Ermakova ![]() | 98.8 | Gemma Mengual Paola Tirados ![]() | 97.5 | Eleftheria Ftouli Evanthia Makrygianni ![]() | 94.0 |
Team free routine | ![]()
|
98.8 | ![]() |
97.3 | ![]()
|
93.6 |
Free routine combination | ![]()
|
97.9 | ![]() |
95.9 | ![]()
|
93.5 |
Open Water Swimming
Schedule
Competition dates for Open Water were 26–30 July 2006.[1]
Results
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 km | Thomas Lurz ![]() | 56:00.1 | Christian Hein ![]() | 56:01.1 | Simone Ercoli ![]() | 56:01.8 |
10 km | Thomas Lurz ![]() | 1:58:12.1 | Maarten van der Weijden ![]() | 1:58:13.5 | Christian Hein ![]() | 1:58:16.6 |
25 km | Gilles Rondy ![]() | 5:10:17.3 | Anton Sanachev ![]() | 5:10:18.2 | Stéphane Gomez ![]() | 5:10:19.3 |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 km | Ekaterina Seliverstova ![]() | 1:01:50.8 | Cathi Dietrich ![]() | 1:01:52.3 | Jana Pechanová ![]() Larisa Ilchenko ![]() | 1:01:52.4 |
10 km | Angela Maurer ![]() | 2:07:10.8 | Rita Kovács ![]() | 2:07:14.3 | Jana Pechanová ![]() | 2:07:15.6 |
25 km | Angela Maurer ![]() | 5:35:19.1 | Natalia Pankina ![]() | 5:35:25.1 | Stefanie Biller ![]() | 5:35:29.5 |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (7 nations) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
See also
- Ligue Européenne de Natation – LEN: the European Swimming League
References
- Programme Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine for 2006 European Swimming Championships; published by LEN. Retrieved 2010-07-15.
- Swimming schedule Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine for the 2006 European Swimming Championships; published by LEN. Retrieved 2010-07-15.
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Sources
- Official Budapest 2006 Website
- Swim Rankings Results