2010 European Junior Swimming Championships

The 2010 European Junior Swimming Championships were held from 14–18 July 2010 in Helsinki, Finland.^[1] The Championships were organized by LEN, the European Swimming League, and were held in a 50 m pool. Ages for competitors, per LEN rules are: girls-15 or 16 years old; boys-17 or 18 years old.^[2]

The 2010 Championships were held in the same country, and the week after, the 2010 European Junior Championships for diving (9-13 July in Helsinki, Finland) and synchronized swimming (7-11 July in Tampere, Finland).^[1] A 2010 European Junior Open Water Championships is also to be held; however, not in Finland, but rather in Hoorn, Netherlands on 31 July.

Participating countries[]

521 swimmers (279 boys, 242 girls) from 44 countries were entered in the event.^[3] Teams were from (with total team size following name):

Armenia (1)
Austria (8)
Belarus (6)
Belgium (12)
Bulgaria (5)
Croatia (14)
Cyprus (1)
Czech Republic (5)
Denmark (17)
Estonia (15)

Faroe Islands (1)
Finland (29)
France (29)
Germany (30)
Great Britain (40)
Greece (12)
Hungary (9)
Iceland (5)
Ireland (2)
Israel (11)

Italy (27)
Latvia (7)
Lithuania (8)
Luxembourg (2)
Macedonia (6)
Netherlands (13)
Norway (10)
Poland (24)
Portugal (10)
Romania (5)

Russia (36)
Serbia (14)
Slovakia (7)
Slovenia (16)
Spain (24)
Sweden (20)
Switzerland (5)
Turkey (15)
Ukraine (20)

Five (5) countries were listed as attending, but without any swimmers: Albania, Azerbaijan, Liechtenstein, Moldova, and Montenegro.

Schedule[]

Preliminary heats began at 9:00; Finals at 17:00. Prelims/semifinals/finals format used for events 200 m and under; prelim/finals used for events over 200 m. In 50 m events, prelims/semifinals/finals held on the same day; in 100 m and 200 m events, prelims/semis held on first day with finals the next event; and for 400 m+ events prelims/finals held the same day. Finals session order shown below.^[4]

Date	Wednesday 14 July 2010	Thursday 15 July 2010	Friday 16 July 2010	Saturday 17 July 2010	Sunday 18 July 2010
E v e n t s	50 breast (g) (semis) 50 fly (b) (semis) 400 IM (g) 200 breast (b) (semis) 200 fly (g) (semis) 400 free (b) 100 free (g) (semis) 100 back (b) (semis) 200 back (g) (semis) 50 fly (b) 50 breast (g) 1500 free (g) 4x100 free relay (b)	100 back (b) 400 free (g) 200 fly (b) (semis) 200 fly (g) 200 IM (b) (semis) 100 free (g) 200 breast (b) 200 back (g) 100 free (b) (semis) 200 breast (g) (semis) 1500 free (b) 4x100 free relay (g)	50 breast (b) (semis) 50 back (g) (semis) 200 fly (b) 200 free (g) (semis) 200 back (b) (semis) 200 breast (g) 100 free (b) 100 fly (g) (semis) 200 IM (b) 50 back (g) 50 breast (b) 800 free (g) 4x200 free relay (b)	50 free (disability) 50 free (g) (semis) 50 back (b) (semis) 100 back (g) (semis) 100 fly (b) (semis) 200 free (g) 200 free (b) (semis) 100 breast (g) (semis) 200 back (b) 200 IM (g) (semis) 100 breast (b) (semis) 100 fly (g) 800 free (b) 50 free (g) 50 back (b) 4x200 freestyle (g)	50 free (b) (semis) 50 fly (g) (semis) 400 IM (b) 100 back (g) 100 breast (b) 100 breast (g) 200 free (b) 200 IM (g) 100 fly (b) 50 fly (g) 50 free (b) 4x100 medley relay (g) 4x100 medley relay (b)

Results[]

Boys[]

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Andriy Govorov Ukraine	22.54	Jasper Aerents Belgium	22.79	Clement Mignon France	22.96
100 m freestyle	Yannick Agnel France	48.80	Mehdy Metella France	49.89	Jasper Aerents Belgium	50.23
200 m freestyle	Yannick Agnel France	1:46.58 CR	Russia	1:49.11	Daniel Skaaning Denmark	1:50.23
400 m freestyle	Yannick Agnel France	3:46.26 CR, NR	Sergiy Frolov Ukraine	3:55.70	Great Britain	3:56.11
800 m freestyle	Ediz Yıldırımer Turkey	8:03.17 NR	Sergiy Frolov Ukraine	8:04.84	Ward Bauwens Belgium	8:07.25
1500 m freestyle	Sergiy Frolov Ukraine	15:20.57	Ward Bauwens Belgium	15:27.04	Ediz Yıldırımer Turkey	15:31.07

50 m backstroke	Christian Diener Germany	26.03	Poland	26.24	Philipp Wolf Germany	26.26
100 m backstroke	Yakov-Yan Toumarkin Israel	55.20	Péter Bernek Hungary	56.16	Israel	56.58
200 m backstroke	Péter Bernek Hungary	1:59.24	Hungary	2:01.10	Yakov-Yan Toumarkin Israel	2:01.14

50 m breaststroke	Russia	28.37	Ukraine	28.51	Croatia	28.56
100 m breaststroke	Russia	1:01.06	Norway	1:01.91	Christian vom Lehn Germany	1:02.56
200 m breaststroke	Christian vom Lehn Germany	2:12.93	Norway	2:13.77	Italy	2:13.93

50 m butterfly	Andriy Govorov Ukraine	23.58	Russia	24.50	Mehdy Metella France	24.62
100 m butterfly	Marcin Cieslak Poland	53.91	Mehdy Metella France	54.08	Bence Biczó Hungary	54.22
200 m butterfly	Bence Biczó Hungary	1:55.82 CR	Marcin Cieslak Poland	1:56.76	Jordan Coelho France	1:57.57

200 m individual medley	Raphael Stacchiotti Luxembourg	2:02.52	Ieuan Lloyd Great Britain	2:02.72	France	2:03.39
400 m individual medley	Maksym Shemberev Ukraine	4:20.46	Raphael Stacchiotti Luxembourg	4:21.28	Hungary	4:21.53

4x100 m freestyle	France Yannick Agnel Clement Mignon Lorys Bourelly Mehdy Metella	3:19.65	Great Britain James Disney-May	3:23.97	Croatia	3:24.54
4x200 m freestyle	France Lorys Bourelly Clement Mignon Mehdy Metella Yannick Agnel	7:21.40	Great Britain Ieuan Lloyd	7:26.09	Russia Egor Degtyarev	7:26.91
4x100 m medley	Russia	3:41.12	France Mehdy Metella Yannick Agnel	3:41.55	Germany Christian Diener Christian vom Lehn	3:43.58

Girls[]

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Ukraine	25.46	Silke Lippok Germany	25.71	Beryl Gastaldello France	25.98
100 m freestyle	Silke Lippok Germany	55.31	Mathilde Cini France	56.41	France	56.55
200 m freestyle	Silke Lippok Germany	2:00.11	Sweden	2:01.72	Ukraine	2:01.76
400 m freestyle	Sweden	4:13.69	Denmark	4:14.61	Sycerika Mc Mahon Ireland	4:15.92
800 m freestyle	Tjasa Oder Slovenia	8:40.06	Claudia Dasca Romeu Spain	8:43.31	Poland	8:44.81
1500 m freestyle	Claudia Dasca Romeu Spain	16:27.97	Tjasa Oder Slovenia	16:37.98	Poland	16:39.03

50 m backstroke	Emma Saunders Great Britain	29.01 CR	Daryna Zevina Ukraine	29.12	Mathilde Cini France	29.42
100 m backstroke	Daryna Zevina Ukraine	1:02.05	Italy	1:02.72	Great Britain	1:02.99
200 m backstroke	Great Britain	2:11.48	Daryna Zevina Ukraine	2:11.82	Sweden	2:13.38

50 m breaststroke	Italy	32.20	Germany	32.37	Great Britain	32.48
100 m breaststroke	Marina Garcia Urzainqui Spain	1:09.40	Italy	1:09.59	Jenna Laukkanen Finland	1:10.42
200 m breaststroke	Marina Garcia Urzainqui Spain	2:27.12	Jenna Laukkanen Finland	2:29.67	Russia	2:30.00

50 m butterfly	Ukraine	27.13	Silke Lippok Germany	27.47	Russia	27.62
100 m butterfly	Great Britain	1:00.47	Judit Ignacio Sorribes Spain	1:00.60	Italy	1:00.64
200 m butterfly	Judit Ignacio Sorribes Spain	2:12.30	Great Britain	2:13.43	Russia	2:15.03

200 m individual medley	Great Britain	2:14.48	Beatriz Gomez Cortes Spain	2:14.65	Germany	2:15.16
400 m individual medley	Great Britain	4:44.46	Beatriz Gomez Cortes Spain	4:44.87	Alessia Polieri Italy	4:46.71

4x100 m freestyle	Germany Silke Lippok Alexandra Wenk	3:46.04	Great Britain Emma Saunders Jessica Lloyd	3:46.60	France Mathilde Cini Beryl Gastaldello Charlotte Bonnet	3:48.21
4x200 m freestyle	Germany Silke Lippok	8:06.78 CR	Great Britain Emma Saunders	8:10.21	Italy	8:15.37
4x100 m medley	Germany Silke Lippok Alexandra Wenk	4:08.29	Great Britain Emma Saunders	4:09.48	Russia	4:13.41

Medal table[]


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Ukraine (UKR)	7	5	1	13
2	Germany (GER)	7	3	4	14
3	Great Britain (GBR)	5	7	3	15
4	France (FRA)	5	4	8	17
5	Spain (ESP)	4	4	0	8
6	Russia (RUS)	3	2	5	10
7	Hungary (HUN)	2	2	2	6
8	Italy (ITA)	1	2	4	7
9	Poland (POL)	1	2	2	5
10	Sweden (SWE)	1	1	1	3
11	Luxembourg (LUX)	1	1	0	2
11	Slovenia (SLO)	1	1	0	2
13	Israel (ISR)	1	0	2	3
14	Turkey (TUR)	1	0	1	2
15	Belgium (BEL)	0	2	2	4
16	Norway (NOR)	0	2	0	2
17	Denmark (DEN)	0	1	1	2
17	Finland (FIN)	0	1	1	2
19	Croatia (CRO)	0	0	2	2
20	Ireland (IRL)	0	0	1	1
Totals (20 nations)		40	40	40	120

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Finland 2010 (www.helsinki2010.fi)--official website of the 2010 European Junior Swimming, Diving & Synchronized Swimming Championships. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
^ LEN Swimming Rules 13: European Junior Championships Archived 2010-06-01 at the Wayback Machine, posted 2008-09-28 by LEN. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
^ Entries by nation Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine list for the 2010 European Junior Swimming Championships. Published by the official website for the Championships (www.helsinki2010.fi); retrieved 2010-07-13.
^ Swimming Schedule Archived 2010-05-18 at the Wayback Machine from www.helsinki2010.fi (official website for event); retrieved 2010-07-14.

Medal Table from the 2010 European Junior Swimming Championships.
Full Results (with points and splits)^{[permanent dead link]} from the 2010 European Junior Swimming Championships.

[officialsite-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b Finland 2010 (www.helsinki2010.fi)--official website of the 2010 European Junior Swimming, Diving & Synchronized Swimming Championships. Retrieved 2010-07-13.

[2] LEN Swimming Rules 13: European Junior Championships Archived 2010-06-01 at the Wayback Machine, posted 2008-09-28 by LEN. Retrieved 2010-07-13.

[3] Entries by nation Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine list for the 2010 European Junior Swimming Championships. Published by the official website for the Championships (www.helsinki2010.fi); retrieved 2010-07-13.

[4] Swimming Schedule Archived 2010-05-18 at the Wayback Machine from www.helsinki2010.fi (official website for event); retrieved 2010-07-14.

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