European Short Course Championships 1996

European Short Course Championships 1996
Venue	Rostock
Participating Nations
Participating athletes
decisions	38
opening	December 13, 1996
graduation	December 15, 1996

Medal table
space	country	G	S.	B.	total
1	Germany	14th	14th	11	39
2	United Kingdom	4th	4th	2	10
3	Netherlands	4th	2	2	8th
4th	Sweden	3	3	3	9
5	Poland	3	2	1	6th
6th	Italy	2	2	1	5
7th	Czech Republic	2	1	2	5
8th	Norway	1	1	2	4th
9	Slovakia	1	1	1	3
10	Austria	1	1	0	2
11	Belarus	1	0	2	3
12	Romania	0	3	1	4th
13	Croatia	0	2	1	3
14th	Switzerland Slovenia	0	1	2	1

The 1996 European Short Course Swimming Championships in swimming took place from 13. bis 15. December 1996 in Rostock place and were from the European Swimming Federation LEN organized.

The competitions took place just five months after the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta . It was also the first European short course championships, in the sense of the short course world championships , which FINA has organized since 1993. They replace the European Sprint Championships held annually from 1991 to 1994. The difference is that not only the medals are awarded over sprint distances, but also on those that are swum on the long track.

Explanation of symbols

• WR - world record
• ER - European record

Swimming men

Freestyle

50 m freestyle

space	country	athlete	time
1	Society. King	Mark Foster	00: 22.25
2	Italy	René Gusperti	00: 22.51
3	Belarus	Dimitri Kalinowski	00: 22.57

100 m freestyle

space	country	athlete	time
1	Germany	Lars Conrad	00: 48.90
2	Romania	Nicolae Butacu	00: 49.49
3	Romania	Nicolae Ivan	00: 49.56

200 m freestyle

space	country	athlete	time
1	Germany	Lars Conrad	01: 45.97
2	Society. King	Andrew Clayton	01: 47.35
3	Germany	Konstantin Dubrovin	01: 48.60

400 m freestyle

space	country	athlete	time
1	Italy	Emiliano Brembilla	03: 45.52
2	Germany	Stefan Pohl	03: 48.10
3	Greece	Dimitrios Manganas	03: 48.29

1500 m freestyle

space	country	athlete	time
1	Ukraine	Igor Snitko	14: 46.59
2	Society. King	Ian Wilson	14: 54.24
3	Germany	Thomas Lohfink	15: 04.13

butterfly

50 m butterfly

space	country	athlete	time
1	Society. King	Mark Foster	00: 23.91
2	Germany	Fabian Hieronimus	00: 24.07
3	Sweden	Jonas Åkesson	00: 24.25

100 m butterfly

space	country	athlete	time
1	Germany	Thomas Rupprath	00: 53.22
2	Germany	Fabian Hieronimus	00: 53.70
3	Belarus	Denislaw Kaltschew	00: 54.02

200 m butterfly

space	country	athlete	time
1	Germany	Chris-Carol Bremer	01: 57.04
2	Germany	Thomas Rupprath	01: 57.30
3	France	David Abrard	01: 59.23
	Switzerland	Adrian Andermatt

move

50 m back

space	country	athlete	time
1	Poland	Mariusz Siembida	00: 25.03
2	Croatia	Tomislav Karlo	00: 25.14
3	Germany	Stev Theloke	00: 25.15

100 m back

space	country	athlete	time
1	Poland	Mariusz Siembida	00: 53.56
2	Germany	Stev Theloke	00: 53.87
3	Italy	Emanuele Merisi	00: 54.39

200 m back

space	country	athlete	time
1	Italy	Emanuele Merisi	01: 54.91
2	Romania	Nicolae Butacu	01: 56.29
3	Germany	Stev Theloke	01: 56.51

chest

50 m chest

space	country	athlete	time
1	Sweden	Patrik Isaksson	00: 27.76
2	Germany	Jens Kruppa	00: 27.77
3	Czech Republic	Daniel Málek	00: 27.84

100 m chest

space	country	athlete	time
1	Germany	Jens Kruppa	01: 00.15
2	Sweden	Patrik Isaksson	01: 00.45
3	Belarus	Alexander Gukov	01: 00.94

200 m chest

space	country	athlete	time
1	Belarus	Alexander Gukov	02: 09.86
2	Poland	Artur Paczyński	02: 10.69
3	Germany	Jens Kruppa	02: 10.70

Locations

100 m layers

space	country	athlete	time
1	Netherlands	Marcel Wouda	00: 54.62
2	Germany	Jens Kruppa	00: 54.82
3	Germany	Christian Keller	00: 55.45

200 m layers

space	country	athlete	time
1	Netherlands	Marcel Wouda	01: 56.83
2	Germany	Christian Keller	01: 58.52
3	Croatia	Krešimir Čač	02: 01.45

400 m layers

space	country	athlete	time
1	Netherlands	Marcel Wouda	04: 08.90
2	Germany	Christian Keller	04: 13.03
3	Germany	Uwe Volk	04: 15.69

Season

Relay 4 × 50 m freestyle

space	country	Athletes	time
1	Germany	Lars Conrad Christian Tröger Timo Nolte Steffen Smöllich	01: 29.54
2	Croatia	Tomislav Karlo Miloš Milošević Miro Žeravica Alen Lončar	01: 29.69
3	Norway	Dahl is different Vermund Vetnes Thomas Sopp Thomas Nore	01: 30.40

Relay 4 × 50 m layers

space	country	Athletes	time
1	Germany	Stev Theloke Jens Kruppa Fabian Hieronimus Lars Conrad	01: 38.28 WR
2	Italy	Emanuele Merisi Domenico Fioravanti Luca Belfiore René Gusperti	01: 38.50
3	Society. King	Neil Willey Richard Maden Mark Foster Simon Handley	01: 38.72

Swimming women

Freestyle

50 m freestyle

space	country	athlete	time
1	Germany	Sandra Völker	00: 24.67 ER
2	Society. King	Sue Rolph	00: 25.32
3	Norway	Vibeke Johansen	00: 25.38

100 m freestyle

space	country	athlete	time
1	Germany	Sandra Völker	00: 53.04 ER
2	Society. King	Sue Rolph	00: 54.46
3	Slovakia	Martina Moravcová	00: 54.95

200 m freestyle

space	country	athlete	time
1	Slovakia	Martina Moravcová	01: 57.22
2	Germany	Antje Buschschulte	01: 58.34
3	Netherlands	Carla Geurts	01: 59.16

400 m freestyle

space	country	athlete	time
1	Czech Republic	Kristina Kynerová	04: 09.94
2	Netherlands	Carla Geurts	04: 10.36
3	Switzerland	Chantal Strasser	04: 13.45

800 m freestyle

space	country	athlete	time
1	Netherlands	Carla Geurts	08: 34.66
2	Switzerland	Flavia Rigamonti	08: 39.20
3	Society. King	Sarah Collings	08: 42.42

butterfly

50 m butterfly

space	country	athlete	time
1	Sweden	Johanna Sjöberg	00: 27.15 ER
2	Germany	Sandra Völker	00: 27.23
3	Finland	Marja Pärssinen	00: 27.69

100 m butterfly

space	country	athlete	time
1	Sweden	Johanna Sjöberg	00: 58.80 ER
2	Germany	Sandra Völker	00: 59.44
3	Germany	Julia Voitowitsch	01: 00.51

200 m butterfly

space	country	athlete	time
1	Spain	Bárbara Franco	02: 10.20
2	Sweden	Johanna Sjöberg	02: 10.92
3	Sweden	Maria Peláez	02: 11.36

move

50 m back

space	country	athlete	time
1	Germany	Sandra Völker	00: 27.94
2	Germany	Antje Buschschulte	00: 28.55
3	Netherlands	Suze Valen	00: 28.66

100 m back

space	country	athlete	time
1	Germany	Antje Buschschulte	01: 00.21
2	Czech Republic	Kateřina Pivoňková	01: 01.69
3	Slovenia	Alenka Kejžar	01: 01.93

200 m back

space	country	athlete	time
1	Czech Republic	Kateřina Pivoňková	02: 08.15
2	Germany	Antje Buschschulte	02: 09.54
3	Slovenia	Alenka Kejžar	02: 12.20

chest

50 m chest

space	country	athlete	time
1	Austria	Vera Lischka	00: 31.36
2	Norway	Terrie Miller	00: 31.47
3	Sweden	Hanna Jaltner	00: 32.04

100 m chest

space	country	athlete	time
1	Norway	Terrie Miller	01: 07.91
1	Austria	Vera Lischka	01: 08.18
3	Poland	Alicja Pęczak	01: 08.33

200 m chest

space	country	athlete	time
1	Poland	Alicja Pęczak	02: 26.11
2	Slovenia	Alenka Kejžar	02: 27.33
3	Germany	Anne Poleska	02: 27.57

Locations

100 m layers

space	country	athlete	time
1	Society. King	Sue Rolph	01: 01.91
2	Slovakia	Martina Moravcová	01: 01.98
3	Germany	Sabine Herbst	01: 02.46

200 m layers

space	country	athlete	time
1	Society. King	Sue Rolph	02: 10.60
2	Poland	Alicja Pęczak	02: 13.07
3	Germany	Sabine Herbst	02: 13.29

400 m layers

space	country	athlete	time
1	Germany	Sabine Herbst	04: 39.26
2	Romania	Beatrice Câşlaru	04: 41.76
3	Czech Republic	Pavla Chrástová	04: 42.07

Season

Relay 4 × 50 m freestyle

space	country	Athletes	time
1	Germany	Katrin Meissner Marianne Hinners Silvia Stahl Sandra Völker	01: 41.15
2	Sweden	Johanna Sjöberg Linda Olofsson Nelly Jörgensen Malin Svahnström	01: 42.18
3	Switzerland	Dominique Diezi Andrea Quadri Sandrine Paquier Chantal Strasser	01: 44.90

Relay 4 × 50 m layers

space	country	Athletes	time
1	Germany	Antje Buschschulte Sylvia Gerasch Julia Voitowitsch Sandra Völker	01: 51.79 ER
2	Netherlands	Suze Valen Madelon Baans Wilma van Hofwegen Angela Postma	01: 52.80
3	Sweden	Nelly Jörgensen Hanna Jaltner Johanna Sjöberg Linda Olofsson	01: 53.06

See also

• European short course championships
• Short course world championships
• European Swimming Championships

swell

• http://www.scmsom.se/results.htm