European Swimming Championships 1977

14th European Swimming Championships
Host location	Jonkoping
Host country	Sweden
Beginning	August 14, 1977
The End	August 21, 1977
Venues	Rosenlundsbadet
Disciplines	Swimming , diving , water polo , synchronized swimming
Number of athletes
← 1974 Vienna	1981 Split →
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The 14th European Swimming Championships took place in Jönköping from August 14 to 21, 1977 and were organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN).

The 1977 European Swimming Championships included competitions in swimming , art and tower diving , synchronized swimming and the men's water polo tournament.

Pool swimming

Results men

competition	gold		silver		bronze
100 m freestyle	Peter Nocke Federal Republic of Germany	51.55	Vladimir Bure Soviet Union	52.02	Marcello Guarducci Italy	52.11
200 m freestyle	Peter Nocke Federal Republic of Germany	1: 51.72	Andrei Krylov Soviet Union	1: 51.77	Marcello Guarducci Italy	1: 52.35
400 m freestyle	Sergei Russian Soviet Union	3: 54.83	Frank Wennmann Federal Republic of Germany	3: 55.47	Frank Puddle GDR	3: 56.46
1500 m freestyle	Vladimir Salnikov Soviet Union	15: 16.45	Valentin Parinov Soviet Union	15: 30.05	Borut Petrič Yugoslavia	15: 30.74
100 m back	Miloslav Rolko Czechoslovakia	58.35	Zoltán Verrasztó Hungary	58.48	Klaus Steinbach Federal Republic of Germany	58.60
200 m back	Zoltán Verrasztó Hungary	2: 03.88	Miloslav Rolko Czechoslovakia	2: 05.07	Jan Thorell Sweden	2: 05.22
100 m chest	Gerald Mörken Federal Republic of Germany	1: 02.86	Giorgio Lalle Italy	1: 03.81	Walter Kusch Federal Republic of Germany	1: 04.17
200 m chest	Gerald Mörken Federal Republic of Germany	2: 16.78	Arsenic Miskarov's Soviet Union	2: 18.24	Walter Kusch Federal Republic of Germany	2: 21.05
100 m butterfly	Roger Pyttel GDR	55.49	Pär Arvidsson Sweden	55.58	John Mills Great Britain	55.98
200 m butterfly	Michael Kraus Federal Republic of Germany	2: 00.40	Roger Pyttel GDR	2: 00.55	Pär Arvidsson Sweden	2: 01.37
200 m layers	András Hargitay Hungary	2: 06.82	Andrei Smirnov Soviet Union	2: 07.26	Olexandr Sidorenko Soviet Union	2: 08.80
400 m layers	Serhiy Fessenko Soviet Union	4: 26.83	Andrei Smirnov Soviet Union	4: 28.81	Csaba Soós Hungary	4: 29.24
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	BR Germany	3: 26.57	Italy	3: 28.58	Soviet Union	3: 28.91
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	Soviet Union	7: 28.21	BR Germany	7: 33.28	German Democratic Republic	7: 36.94
4 × 100 m individual relay	BR Germany	3: 48.73	German Democratic Republic	3: 49.42	United Kingdom	3: 51.05

Results women

competition	gold		silver		bronze
100 m freestyle	Barbara Krause GDR	56.55	Enith Brigitha Netherlands	57.09	Petra Priemer GDR	57.20
200 m freestyle	Petra Thümer GDR	2: 00.29	Barbara Krause GDR	2: 01.40	Annelies Maas Netherlands	2: 01.76
400 m freestyle	Petra Thümer GDR	4: 08.91	Annelies Maas Netherlands	4: 09.40	Barbara Krause GDR	4: 14.39
800 m freestyle	Petra Thümer GDR	8: 38.32	Annelies Maas Netherlands	8: 39.93	Marina Altmann GDR	8: 52.94
100 m back	Birgit driver DDR	1: 02.63	Ulrike Richter GDR	1: 03.87	Kaire Indrikson Soviet Union	1: 05.25
200 m back	Birgit driver DDR	2: 13.10	Ulrike Richter GDR	2: 16.67	Carmen Bunaciu Romania	2: 17.98
100 m chest	Yulia Bogdanova Soviet Union	1: 11.89	Carola Nitschke GDR	1: 13.12	Ramona Reinke GDR	1: 13.76
200 m chest	Yulia Bogdanova Soviet Union	2: 35.04	Susanne Nielsson Denmark	2: 35.34	Eva-Maria Håkansson Sweden	2: 38.05
100 m butterfly	Andrea Pollack GDR	1: 00.61	Christiane Knacke GDR	1: 00.71	Ineke Ran Netherlands	1: 03.40
200 m butterfly	Anett Fiebig GDR	2: 12.77	Andrea Pollack GDR	2: 15.14	Susan Jenner Great Britain	2: 15.45
200 m layers	Ulrike Tauber GDR	2: 15.95	Sabine Kahle GDR	2: 17.79	Olga Klewakina Soviet Union	2: 19.35
400 m layers	Ulrike Tauber GDR	4: 45.22	Sabine Kahle GDR	4: 50.70	Sharron Davies Great Britain	4: 54.95
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	German Democratic Republic	3: 49.52	Netherlands	3: 52.95	United Kingdom	3: 55.77
4 × 100 m individual relay	German Democratic Republic	4: 14.35	Soviet Union	4: 18.12	BR Germany	4: 19.05

Art and high diving

Results men

competition	gold	silver	bronze
3 m	Falk Hoffmann GDR	Giorgio Cagnotto Italy	Alexander Kossenkow Soviet Union
10 m	Vladimir Alejnik Soviet Union	Dawit Hambarzumjan Soviet Union	Falk Hoffmann GDR

Results women

competition	gold	silver	bronze
3 m	Christa Koehler DDR	Beate Rothe GDR	Irina Kalinina Soviet Union
10 m	Margit Schöpke GDR	Jelena Waizechowskaja Soviet Union	Irina Kalinina Soviet Union

Synchronized swimming

competition	gold	silver	bronze
singles	Jackie Cox UK	Marijke Engelen Netherlands	Renate Baur Switzerland
duet	Jackie Cox Andrea Holland Great Britain	Marijke Engelen Helma Giuvers Netherlands	Renate Baur Liselotte Meyer Switzerland
group	Netherlands	United Kingdom	Switzerland

Water polo

Results men

competition	gold	silver	bronze
team	Hungary	Yugoslavia	Italy

Medal table

Medal table
rank	nation				total
1	German Democratic Republic	16	11	7th	34
2	Soviet Union	7th	9	7th	23
3	BR Germany	7th	2	4th	13
4th	Hungary	3	1	1	5
5	United Kingdom	2	1	5	8th
6th	Netherlands	1	6th	2	9
7th	Czechoslovakia	1	1	-	2
8th	Italy	-	3	3	6th
9	Sweden	-	1	3	4th
10	Yugoslavia	-	1	1	2
11	Denmark	-	1	-	1
12	Switzerland	-	-	3	3
13	Romania	-	-	1	3
––	all in all	37	37	37	111

Individual evidence

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