1926 European Aquatics Championships
The 1926 LEN European Aquatics Championships took place in Budapest, Hungary between 18-26 August 1926. At these inaugural championships, only men were allowed to compete.
Medal table
* Host nation (Hungary)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Germany | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 |  Sweden | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Hungary* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 nations) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
Medal summary
Diving
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard |
Arthur Mund Germany | 186.42 | Josef Lechnir Germany | 173.52 | Július Balasz Czechoslovakia | 164.72 |
| Platform |
Hans Luber Germany | 112.84 | Helge Öberg Sweden | 107.60 | Albert Knight Great Britain | 101.60 |
Swimming
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m freestyle |
István Bárány Hungary | 1:01.0 | Arne Borg Sweden | 1:01.1 | Georg Werner Sweden | 1:03.6 |
| 400 m freestyle |
Arne Borg Sweden | 5:14.2 | Herbert Heinrich Germany | 5:21.4 | Friedrich Berges Germany | 5:25.6 |
| 1500 m freestyle |
Arne Borg Sweden | 21:29.2 | Friedrich Berges Germany | 22:08.2 | Joachim Rademacher Germany | 22:19.8 |
| 100 m backstroke |
Gustav Fröhlich Germany | 1:16.0 | Károly Bartha Hungary | 1:16.0 | Eskil Lundahl Sweden | 1:16.1 |
| 200 m breaststroke |
Erich Rademacher Germany | 2:52.6 | Louis Van Parijs Belgium | 2:54.8 | Wilhelm Prasse Germany | 3:00.1 |
| 4×200 m freestyle relay |
Germany August Heitmann Joachim Rademacher Friedrich Berger Herbert Heinrich | 9:57.2 | Hungary Zoltan Bitskey András Wanié Géza Szigritz István Bárány | 10:03.4 | Sweden Åke Borg Arne Borg Eskil Lundahl Georg Werner | 10:06.8 |
References
- "European Swimming Championships (Men)". GBRSPORTS.COM.
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