1934 European Aquatics Championships

4th European Aquatics Championships

Host city	Magdeburg
Country	Germany
Events	16
Opening	12 August 1934 (1934-08-12)
Closing	19 August 1934 (1934-08-19)

The 1934 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held 12–19 August 1934 in Magdeburg, Germany.

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Germany)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany*	6	9	4	19
2	Netherlands	4	2	1	7
3	Hungary	3	0	0	3
4	France	2	0	0	2
5	Great Britain	1	1	2	4
6	Italy	0	2	2	4
7	Czechoslovakia	0	1	1	2
8	Sweden	0	1	0	1
9	Denmark	0	0	4	4
10	Belgium	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		16	16	16	48

Medal summary

Diving

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
3 m springboard	Leo Esser Germany	138.75	Winfried Mahraun Germany	129.53	Franz Leikert Czechoslovakia	129.38
10 m highboard	Hermann Stork Germany	98.99	Franz Leikert Czechoslovakia	92.17	Ewald Riebschläger Germany	90.72

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
3 m springboard	Olga Jensch-Jordan Germany	74.78	Katinka Larsen Great Britain	68.1	Anneliese Kapp Germany	65.56
10 m highboard	Hertha Schieche Germany	35.43	Ingeborg Sjöqvist Sweden	31.54	Inger Kragh Denmark	31.39

Swimming

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle	Ferenc Csik Hungary	59.7	Helmuth Fischer Germany	59.8	Otto Wille Germany	1:01.2
400 m freestyle	Jean Taris France	4:55.5	Paolo Costoli Italy	5:07.5	Giacomo Signori Italy	5:11.0
1500 m freestyle	Jean Taris France	20:01.5	Paolo Costoli Italy	21:01.1	Norman Wainwright Great Britain	21:10.0
100 m backstroke	John Besford Great Britain	1:11.7	Ernst Küppers Germany	1:12.2	Edgar Siegrist Switzerland	1:12.6
200 m breaststroke	Erwin Sietas Germany	2:49.0	Paul Schwarz Germany	2:49.4	Hans Malmstrøm Denmark	2:49.8
4×200 m freestyle relay	Hungary Ödön Grof Andras Marothy Ferenc Csik Árpád Lengyel	9:30.2	Germany Heiko Schwartz Wolfgang Leisewitz Otto Lenkitsch Otto Wille	9:31.2	Italy Massimo Costa Giacomo Signori Guido Giunta Paolo Costoli	9:44.1

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle	Willy den Ouden Netherlands	1:07.1	Rie Mastenbroek Netherlands	1:08.1	Gisela Arendt Germany	1:10.3
400 m freestyle	Rie Mastenbroek Netherlands	5:27.4	Willy den Ouden Netherlands	5:27.4	Lilli Andersen Denmark	5:45.1
100 m backstroke	Rie Mastenbroek Netherlands	1:20.3	Gisela Arendt Germany	1:20.4	Puck Oversloot Netherlands	1:22.2
200 m breaststroke	Martha Genenger Germany	3:09.2	Hanni Hölzner Germany	3:09.3	Inger Kragh Denmark	3:13.2
4×100 m freestyle relay	Netherlands Jopie Selbach Ans Timmermans Rie Mastenbroek Willy den Ouden	4:41.5	Germany Ruth Halbsguth Ingrid Ohliger Hilde Salbert Gisela Arendt	4:50.4	Great Britain Olive Bartle Margery Hinton Edna Hughes Beatrice Wolstenholme	4:58.3

Water polo

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's tournament	Hungary	Germany	Belgium

See also

• List of European Championships records in swimming

References

• "European Swimming Championships (Men)". GBRSPORTS.COM.
• "European Swimming Championships (Women)". GBRSPORTS.COM.