2008 European Aquatics Championships
The 2008 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held in Eindhoven, Netherlands, from 13–24 March 2008. They were the European championships for swimming (50 m), diving and synchronised swimming for 2008. Two new events were contested: the 800 m freestyle men and the 1500 m freestyle women. This is the first time that the men's and women's swimming programs are identical.
Alain Bernard breaks the 100 m freestyle WR
Medal table
* Host nation (Netherlands)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 12 | 7 | 6 | 25 |
| 2 |  | 5 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 3 |  | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 |  | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 |  | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 |  | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 |  | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 |  | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 |  | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 10 |  | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| 11 |  | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 13 |  | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 |  | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 16 |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 |  | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 19 |  | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 20 |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 22 |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (24 nations) | 54 | 55 | 53 | 162 | |
Swimming
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 8 | 7 | 4 | 19 |
| 2 | | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (10 nations) | 32 | 29 | 31 | 92 | |
Men's events
Women's events
Diving
Results
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m springboard | Illya Kvasha | 454.65 | Joona Puhakka | 432.80 | Christopher Sacchin | 423.80 |
| 3 m springboard | Dmitry Sautin | 493.70 | Illya Kvasha | 468.70 | Joona Puhakka | 441.80 |
| 3 m springboard synchro | Yuriy Kunakov Dmitry Sautin | 440.76 | Tobias Schellenberg Andreas Wels | 413.94 | Dmytro Lysenko Anton Zakharov | 406.56 |
| 10 m platform | Tom Daley | 491.95 | Sascha Klein | 487.60 | Francesco Dell'Uomo | 481.30 |
| 10 m platform synchro | Patrick Hausding Sascha Klein | 453.24 | Vadim Kaptur Aliaksandr Varlamau | 427.35 | Konstantin Khanbekov Oleg Vikulov | 426.24 |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m springboard | Anna Lindberg | 293.85 | Nóra Barta | 270.60 | Katja Dieckow | 264.15 |
| 3 m springboard | Yuliya Pakhalina | 347.40 | Katja Dieckow | 330.80 | Olena Fedorova | 319.70 |
| 3 m springboard synchro | Yuliya Pakhalina Anastasia Pozdnyakova | 327.57 | Heike Fischer Ditte Kotzian | 305.64 | Olena Fedorova Alevtina Korolyova | 301.86 |
| 10 m platform | Tania Cagnotto | 355.35 | Iuliia Prokopchuk | 328.35 | Elina Eggers | 319.65 |
| 10 m platform synchro | Annett Gamm Nora Subschinski | 336.63 | Alina Chaplenko Iuliia Prokopchuk | 334.20 | Noemi Batki Tania Cagnotto | 323.13 |
Synchronised swimming
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (4 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Results
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See also
- LEN European Aquatics Championships
- Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN)
External links
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- Swim Rankings Results
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