European Swimming Championships 1987

18th European Swimming Championships
Host location	Strasbourg
Host country	France
Beginning	August 16, 1987
The End	23rd August 1987
Venues	Schiltigheim swimming pool
Disciplines	Swimming , water polo , synchronized swimming , water jumping
Number of athletes
← 1985 Sofia	1989 Bonn →
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The 18th European Swimming Championships took place in Strasbourg from August 16 to August 23, 1987 and were organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN).

The 1987 European Swimming Championships included competitions in swimming , art and tower diving , synchronized swimming and the two water polo tournaments. The indoor swimming pool in the Schiltigheim district and the outdoor pools in the Wacken, Kibitzenau and Bischwiller districts were used for the competitions.

Pool swimming

Results men

competition	gold		silver		bronze
50 m freestyle	Jörg Woithe German Democratic Republic	22.66	Gennadiy Prigoda Soviet Union	22.73	Stefan Volery Switzerland	22.75
100 m freestyle	Sven Lodziewski German Democratic Republic	49.79	Stéphan Caron France	49.88	Dirk Richter German Democratic Republic	50.35
200 m freestyle	Anders Holmertz Sweden	1: 48.44	Giorgio Lamberti Italy	1: 48.68	Michael Groß BR Germany	1: 49.02
400 m freestyle	Uwe Dassler German Democratic Republic	3: 48.95	Rainer Henkel BR Germany	3: 49.28	Thomas Fahrner BR Germany	3: 49.82
1500 m freestyle	Rainer Henkel BR Germany	15: 02.23	Uwe Dassler German Democratic Republic	15: 02.30	Stefan Pfeiffer BR Germany	15: 03.06
100 m back	Sergey Zabolotnov Soviet Union	56.06	Frank Baltrusch German Democratic Republic	56.40	Frank Hoffmeister BR Germany	56.71
200 m back	Sergey Zabolotnov Soviet Union	1: 59.35	Igor Polyansky Soviet Union	1: 59.37	Frank Baltrusch German Democratic Republic	2: 00.22
100 m chest	Adrian Moorhouse Great Britain	1: 02.13	Dmitri Volkov Soviet Union	1: 02.43	Gianni Minervini Italy	1: 02.66
200 m chest	József Szabó Hungary	2: 13.87	Sergey Sokolovskiy Soviet Union	2: 14.97	Adrian Moorhouse Great Britain	2: 15.78
100 m butterfly	Andy Jameson Great Britain	53.62	Michael Groß BR Germany	53.76	Benny Nielsen Denmark	54.08
200 m butterfly	Michael Groß BR Germany	1: 57.59	Benny Nielsen Denmark	1: 57.74	Vadim Yaroshchuk Soviet Union	1: 58.51
200 m layers	Tamás Darnyi Hungary	2: 00.56	Vadim Yaroshchuk Soviet Union	2: 01.67	Raik Hannemann German Democratic Republic	2: 02.30
400 m layers	Tamás Darnyi Hungary	4: 15.42	József Szabó Hungary	4: 18.30	Patrick Kühl German Democratic Republic	4: 18.67
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	German Democratic Republic	3: 19.17	BR Germany	3: 20.51	Soviet Union	3: 21.14
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	BR Germany	7: 13.10	German Democratic Republic	7: 14.27	Sweden	7: 21.31
4 × 100 m individual relay	Soviet Union	3: 41.51	United Kingdom	3: 42.01	German Democratic Republic	3: 43.90

Results women

competition	gold		silver		bronze
50 m freestyle	Tamara Costache Romania	25.50	Katrin Meissner German Democratic Republic	25.65	Christiane Pielke BR Germany	25.88
100 m freestyle	Kristin Otto German Democratic Republic	55.38	Manuela Stellmach German Democratic Republic	55.49	Tamara Costache Romania	56.11
200 m freestyle	Heike Friedrich German Democratic Republic	1: 58.24	Manuela Stellmach German Democratic Republic	1: 58.95	Luminița Dobrescu Romania	2: 00.87
400 m freestyle	Heike Friedrich German Democratic Republic	4: 06.39	Astrid Strauss German Democratic Republic	4: 07.71	Stela Pura Romania	4: 09.65
800 m freestyle	Anke Möhring German Democratic Republic	8: 19.53	Astrid Strauss German Democratic Republic	8: 32.24	Judith Csabai Hungary	8: 37.71
100 m back	Kristin Otto German Democratic Republic	1: 01.86	Svenja Schlicht BR Germany	1: 02.21	Kathrin Zimmermann German Democratic Republic	1: 02.55
200 m back	Cornelia Sirch German Democratic Republic	2: 10.20	Kathrin Zimmermann German Democratic Republic	2: 12.23	Svenja Schlicht BR Germany	2: 12.72
100 m chest	Silke Hörner German Democratic Republic	1: 07.91	Daniela Dalla Valle Italy	1: 09.66	Sylvia Gerasch German Democratic Republic	1: 09.83
200 m chest	Silke Hörner German Democratic Republic	2: 27.49	Ingrid Lempereur Belgium	2: 29.79	Svetlana Kuzmina Soviet Union	2: 29.88
100 m butterfly	Kristin Otto German Democratic Republic	59.52	Birte Weigang German Democratic Republic	59.59	Catherine Plewinski France	59.83
200 m butterfly	Kathleen Nord German Democratic Republic	2: 08.85	Birte Weigang German Democratic Republic	2: 09.60	Stela Pura Romania	2: 11.56
200 m layers	Cornelia Sirch German Democratic Republic	2: 04/15	Daniela Hunger German Democratic Republic	2: 15.27	Noemi Lung Romania	2: 15.84
400 m layers	Noemi Lung Romania	4: 40.21	Yelena Dendeberova Soviet Union	4: 42.62	Kathleen Nord German Democratic Republic	4: 44.09
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	German Democratic Republic	3: 42.58	Netherlands	3: 45.93	BR Germany	3: 46.49
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	German Democratic Republic	7: 55.47	Romania	8: 09.15	BR Germany	8: 09.89
4 × 100 m individual relay	German Democratic Republic	4: 04.05	Italy	4: 04/10	BR Germany	4: 10.92

Art and high diving

Results men

competition	gold	silver	bronze
3 m	Albin Killat Germany	Niki Stajković Austria	Aleksandr Gladchenko Soviet Union
10 m	Georgiy Chogovadze Soviet Union	Jan Hempel German Democratic Republic	Arsenic Dzhavadian Soviet Union

Results women

competition	gold	silver	bronze
3 m	Daphne Jongejans Netherlands	Marina Babkova Soviet Union	Brita Baldus German Democratic Republic
10 m	Jelena Miroschina Soviet Union	Anzhela Stasyulevich Soviet Union	Silke Abicht German Democratic Republic

Synchronized swimming

competition	gold	silver	bronze
singles	Muriel Hermine France	Alexandra Worisch Austria	Karin Singer Switzerland
duet	Muriel Hermine Karine Schuler France	Edith Boss Karin Singer Switzerland	Irina Chukova Tatyana Titova Soviet Union
group	France	Soviet Union	Switzerland

Water polo

Results men

competition	gold	silver	bronze
team	Soviet Union	Yugoslavia	Italy

Results women

competition	gold	silver	bronze
team	Netherlands	Hungary	France

Individual evidence

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