GDR swimming championships in 1981
The GDR swimming championships were held for the 32nd time in 1981 and took place from July 1st to 5th in Berlin . The venue was the indoor swimming pool of the Hohenschönhausen Sports Forum , where the champions were determined on 29 courses (15 men / 14 women). With nine titles, SC Karl-Marx-Stadt was the most successful team and with Ute Geweniger , who won five titles, also the most successful athlete in this championship.
The sporting highlights of the championship were Ute Geweniger's two world records over 100 meters chest and 200 meters medley as well as Ines Geißler's European record over 200 meters butterfly. Geweniger also set a new GDR record over 200 meters chest. Furthermore, the men's relay from SC Dynamo Berlin over 4 × 200 meters freestyle and from SC Einheit Dresden over 4 × 100 meters and the women's relay from SC Karl-Marx-Stadt over 4 × 100 meters have set new GDR records for club relays.
Men's
Ladies
Medal table
| space | society | gold | silver | bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
SC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 9 | 6th | 7th | 22nd |
| 2 |  |
SC Dynamo Berlin | 8th | 6th | 6th | 20th |
| 3 |  |
SC unit Dresden | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 4th |  |
SC Chemistry Hall | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6th |
| 5 |  |
SC Turbine Erfurt | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 6th |  |
TSC Berlin | 2 | - | 1 | 3 |
| 7th |  |
ASK forward Potsdam | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 8th |  |
SC Magdeburg | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 |  |
SC DHfK Leipzig | - | 3 | 6th | 9 |
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SC Empor Rostock | - | 3 | - | 3 |
| Total | 29 | 29 | 29 | 87 | ||
See also
- List of swimming world records over 100 meters chest
- List of swimming world records over 200 meters
- List of European swimming records over 200 meters butterfly
literature
- Manfred Seifert: Sport81. A yearbook of GDR sports . Sportverlag Berlin, 1981, ISSN 0232-203X , p. 272-273 .
- New Germany . No. 155-159 . Socialist Unity Party of Germany, 1981, ISSN 0323-3375 .
