European Swimming Championships 1950

7th European Swimming Championships
Host location	Vienna
Host country	Austria
Beginning	20th August 1950
The End	August 27, 1950
Venues	Stadium pool
Disciplines	Swimming , water polo , water jumping
Number of athletes
← 1947 Roquebrune-Cap-Martin	1954 Turin →
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The 7th European Swimming Championships took place in Vienna from August 20 to 27, 1950 and were organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN).

The 1950 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	Alex Jany France	57.7	Göran Larsson Sweden	59.4	Joris Tjebbes Netherlands	1: 00.3
400 m freestyle	Alex Jany France	4: 48.0	Jean Boiteux France	4: 50.1	Heinz-Günther Lehmann Federal Republic of Germany	4: 51.2
1500 m freestyle	Heinz-Günther Lehmann Federal Republic of Germany	19: 48.2	Jean Boiteux France	19: 48.4	Jo Bernardo France	20: 06.7
100 m back	Göran Larsson Sweden	1: 09.4	Cornelis Kievit Netherlands	1: 09.7	Boris Škanata Yugoslavia	1: 10.8
200 m chest	Herbert Klein Federal Republic of Germany	2: 38.6	Maurice Lusien France	2: 40.9	Bengt Rask Sweden	2: 43.8
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	Sweden	9: 06.5	France	9: 10.0	Yugoslavia	9: 12.7

Results women

competition	gold		silver		bronze
100 m freestyle	Irma Schumacher Netherlands	1: 06.4	Marie-Louise Vaessen Netherlands	1: 07.1	Greta Andersen Denmark	1: 07.9
400 m freestyle	Greta Andersen Denmark	5: 30.9	Irma Schumacher Netherlands	5: 31.2	Colette Thomas France	5: 37.4
100 m back	Hendrika van der Horst Netherlands	1: 15.9	Gertrud Herrbruck Federal Republic of Germany	1: 17.8	Greet Galliard Netherlands	1: 17.9
200 m chest	Raymonde Vergauwen Belgium	3: 00.1	Read Bonnier Netherlands	3: 01.8	Jannie de Groot Netherlands	3: 02.2
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	Netherlands	4: 33.9	Denmark	4: 43.1	Sweden	4: 44.7

Art and high diving

Results men

competition	gold	silver	bronze
3 m	Hans Aderhold Federal Republic of Germany	G. Hernande France	Werner Sobek Federal Republic of Germany
10 m	Günter Haase Federal Republic of Germany	Werner Sobek Federal Republic of Germany	Thomas Christiansen Denmark

Results women

competition	gold	silver	bronze
3 m	Madeleine Moreau France	Nicole Pellissard France	Birte Christoffersen Denmark
10 m	Nicole Pellissard France	Alma Staudinger Austria	Birte Christoffersen Denmark

Water polo

Results men

competition	gold	silver	bronze
team	Netherlands	Sweden	Yugoslavia

Individual evidence

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