European Swimming Championships 1931

3. European Swimming Championships
Host location	Paris
Host country	France
Beginning	August 23, 1931
The End	August 30, 1931
Venues	Georges-Vallerey swimming stadium
Disciplines	Swimming , water polo , water jumping
Number of athletes	200
← 1927 Bologna	1934 Magdeburg →
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The 3rd European Swimming Championships took place in Paris from 23 to 30 August 1931 and were organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN). The venue was the Piscine des Tourelles .

The 1931 European Swimming Championships included competitions in swimming , art and high diving, as well as the men's water polo tournament.

Pool swimming

Results men

competition	gold		silver		bronze
100 m freestyle	István Bárány Hungary	59.8	András Székely Hungary	1: 00.8	Pavel Steiner Czechoslovakia	1: 03.0
400 m freestyle	István Bárány Hungary	5: 04.0	Jean Taris France	5: 04.2	Paolo Costoli Italy	5: 16.8
1500 m freestyle	Olivér Halassy Hungary	20: 49.0	Giuseppe Perentin Italy	20: 50.6	Paolo Costoli Italy	21: 09.4
100 m back	Gerhard German German Empire	1: 14.8	Aladár Bitskey Hungary	1: 15.8	Károly Nagy Hungary	1: 16.2
200 m chest	Toivo Reingoldt Finland	2: 52.2	Karl Wittenberg German Empire	2: 54.4	Erwin Sieta's German Empire	2: 55.0
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	Hungary András Wanié László Szabados András Székely István Bárány	9: 34.0	German Empire Karl Schubert Raimund Deiters Hans Balk Herbert Heinrich	9: 48.6	Italy Antonio Conelli Sirio Banchelli Ettore Baldo Paolo Costoli	9: 49.0

Results women

competition	gold		silver		bronze
100 m freestyle	Yvonne Godard France	1: 10.0	Willy den Ouden Netherlands	1: 11.8	Joyce Cooper Great Britain	1: 12.0
400 m freestyle	Marie Braun Netherlands	5: 42.0	Joyce Cooper Great Britain	5: 54.0	Yvonne Godard France	5: 55.4
100 m back	Marie Braun Netherlands	1: 22.8	Joyce Cooper Great Britain	1: 23.6	Phyllis Harding Great Britain	1: 24.8
200 m chest	Celia Wolstenholme Great Britain	3: 16.4	Jennie Kastein Netherlands	3: 18.2	Margery Hinton Great Britain	3: 20.4
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	Netherlands	4: 55.0	United Kingdom	5: 00.8	Hungary	5: 02.2

Art and high diving

Olga Jensch-Jordan at the 1931 European Swimming Championships

Results men

competition	gold	silver	bronze
3 m	Ewald Riebschläger German Empire	Maurice Lepage France	Willi Neumann German Empire
10 m	Josef Staudinger Austria	Willi Neumann German Empire	Ewald Riebschläger German Empire

Results women

competition	gold	silver	bronze
3 m	Olga Jordan German Empire	Madi Epply Austria	Berta Schlueter German Empire
10 m	Madi Epply Austria	Ingeborg Sjöqvist Sweden	Renée Cretet-Flavier France

Water polo

→ Main article : 1931 European Water Polo Championship

Results men

competition	gold	silver	bronze
team	Hungary	German Empire	Austria

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Results of swimming men
2. ↑ Results of swimming women
3. ↑ ^{a b} Results of high diving