1987 European Aquatics Championships

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The 1987 European Aquatics Championships, organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation, were held in an indoor pool (50 m) in Strasbourg, France from 16 August to 23 August 1987. Besides swimming there were titles contested in diving, synchronized swimming (women) and water polo. For the first time the 50 m freestyle event was included in the tournament.

Medal table[]

  *   Host nation (France)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 East Germany18131041
2 Soviet Union69621
3 West Germany44917
4 Hungary3216
5 France*3126
6 Romania2158
7 Great Britain2114
8 Netherlands2103
9 Sweden1012
10 Italy0325
11 Austria0202
12  Switzerland0134
13 Denmark0112
14 Belgium0101
 Yugoslavia0101
Totals (15 nations)414141123

Swimming[]

Men's events[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 Jörg Woithe (GDR)  Gennadiy Prigoda (URS)  Stefan Volery (SUI)
 Sven Lodziewski (GDR)  Stéphan Caron (FRA)  Dirk Richter (GDR)
 Anders Holmertz (SWE)  Giorgio Lamberti (ITA)  Michael Groß (FRG)
 Uwe Dassler (GDR)  Rainer Henkel (FRG)  Thomas Fahrner (FRG)
 Rainer Henkel (FRG)  Uwe Dassler (GDR)  Stefan Pfeiffer (FRG)
 Sergei Zabolotnov (URS)  Frank Baltrusch (GDR)  Frank Hoffmeister (FRG)
 Sergei Zabolotnov (URS)  Igor Polyansky (URS)  Frank Baltrusch (GDR)
 Adrian Moorhouse (GBR)  Dmitry Volkov (URS)  Gianni Minervini (ITA)
 József Szabó (HUN)   (URS)  Adrian Moorhouse (GBR)
 Andy Jameson (GBR)  Michael Groß (FRG)  Benny Nielsen (DEN)
 Michael Groß (FRG)  Benny Nielsen (DEN)  Vadim Yaroshchuk (URS)
 Tamás Darnyi (HUN)  Vadim Yaroshchuk (URS)  Raik Hannemann (GDR)
 Tamás Darnyi (HUN)  József Szabó (HUN)  Patrick Kühl (GDR)
 East Germany
Dirk Richter
Thomas Flemming
Steffen Zesner
Sven Lodziewski
 West Germany
Peter Sitt
Michael Groß

Thomas Fahrner
 Soviet Union
Gennadiy Prigoda
Vladimir Shemetov
Venyamin Tayanovich
Vladimir Tkacenko
 West Germany
Peter Sitt
Rainer Henkel
Thomas Fahrner
Michael Groß
 East Germany
Lars Hinneburg
Thomas Flemming
Steffen Zesner
Sven Lodziewski
 Sweden
Tommy Werner
Michael Söderlund
Anders Holmertz
 Soviet Union
Igor Polyansky
Dmitry Volkov
Konstantin Petrov
Gennadiy Prigoda
 Great Britain
Neil Cochran
Adrian Moorhouse
Andy Jameson
Roland Lee
 East Germany
Frank Baltrusch
Christian Poswiat
Thomas Dressler
Sven Lodziewski

Women's events[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 Tamara Costache (ROU)  Katrin Meissner (GDR)  Christiane Pielke (FRG)
 Kristin Otto (GDR)  Manuela Stellmach (GDR)  Tamara Costache (ROU)
 Heike Friedrich (GDR)  Manuela Stellmach (GDR)  Luminița Dobrescu (ROU)
 Heike Friedrich (GDR)  Astrid Strauss (GDR)  Stela Pura (ROU)
 Anke Möhring (GDR)  Astrid Strauss (GDR)  Judith Csabai (HUN)
 Kristin Otto (GDR)  Svenja Schlicht (FRG)  Kathrin Zimmermann (GDR)
 Cornelia Sirch (GDR)  Kathrin Zimmermann (GDR)  Svenja Schlicht (FRG)
100 m breaststroke  Silke Hörner (GDR)
1:07.91  WR
 Manuela Dalla Valle (ITA)  Sylvia Gerasch (GDR)
 Silke Hörner (GDR)  Ingrid Lempereur (BEL)  Svetlana Kuzmina (URS)
 Kristin Otto (GDR)  Birte Weigang (GDR)  Catherine Plewinski (FRA)
 Kathleen Nord (GDR)  Birte Weigang (GDR)  Stela Pura (ROU)
 Cornelia Sirch (GDR)  Daniela Hunger (GDR)  Noemi Lung (ROU)
 Noemi Lung (ROU)  Yelena Dendeberova (URS)  Kathleen Nord (GDR)
 East Germany
Manuela Stellmach
Heike Friedrich
Kristin Otto
Katrin Meissner
 Netherlands
Marianne Muis
Diana van der Plaats
Mildred Muis
Karin Brienesse
 West Germany

Svenja Schlicht
Christiane Pielke
Karin Seick
 East Germany
Manuela Stellmach
Heike Friedrich
Astrid Strauss
Anke Möhring
 Romania
Luminița Dobrescu
Stela Pura
Anca Patrascoiu
Noemi Lung
 West Germany
Svenja Schlicht


Birgit Schulz-Lohberg
 East Germany
Kristin Otto
Silke Hörner
Birte Weigang
Manuela Stellmach
 Italy
Lorenza Vigarani
Manuela Dalla Valle
Ilaria Tocchini
Silvia Persi
 West Germany
Svenja Schlicht
Britta Dahm
Susanne Schuster
Christiane Pielke

Diving[]

Men's events[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard  Albin Killat (FRG)  Niki Stajković (AUT)   (URS)
10 m platform  Georgiy Chogovadze (URS)  Jan Hempel (GDR)   (URS)

Women's events[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard  Daphne Jongejans (NED)  Marina Babkova (URS)  Brita Baldus (GDR)
10 m platform  Yelena Miroshina (URS)  Anzhela Stasyulevich (URS)  Silke Abicht (GDR)

Synchronized swimming[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Solo  Muriel Hermine (FRA)  Alexandra Worisch (AUT)  Karin Singer (SUI)
Duet  Muriel Hermine and
Karine Schuler (FRA)
 Edith Boss and
Karin Singer (SUI)
 Tatyana Titova and
 (URS)
Team competition  France (FRA)
Muriel Hermine
Karine Schuler
Anne Capron


Marianne Aeschbacher

 Soviet Union (URS)
Tatyana Titova

Maria Chernyaeva



Khristina Falasinidi
  Switzerland (SUI)
Karin Singer
Edith Boss

Claudia Peczinka



Water polo[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team competition  Soviet Union  Yugoslavia  Italy
Women's team competition  Netherlands  Hungary  France

External links[]

  • Swimming results
  • "Synchronized swimming results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 March 2020.
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