The 2002 LEN European Championships were held in Berlin, Germany from Monday 29 July to Sunday 4 August 2002 at the Berlin Eurosportpark in the German capital. The 26th edition of the event was organised by the LEN. A total number of 786 swimmers competed, from 38 countries. The event included disciplines of swimming (long course), open water swimming, diving, and synchronized swimming (women). A 10 km open water event, for both men and women was introduced in the open water swimming competition, this was held in Potsdam.
| 26th European Aquatics Championships | |
|---|---|
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| Host city |  Berlin, Germany |
| Date | 29 July–4 August 2002 |
| Events | 57 |
Medal table
edit* Host nation (Germany)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany* | 15 | 12 | 9 | 36 |
| 2 |  Russia | 11 | 7 | 8 | 26 |
| 3 |  Italy | 7 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
| 4 |  Ukraine | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 |
| 5 |  Sweden | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 |  Netherlands | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 |  France | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 |  Poland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 |  Finland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |  Spain | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 11 |  Austria | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 |  Slovakia | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 |  Croatia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 |  Hungary | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 15 |  Belarus | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 16 |  Romania | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 |  Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 |  Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (19 entries) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 171 | |
Swimming
editMen's events
edita Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Women's events
edita Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Open water swimming
editMen's events
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 km open water | Luca Baldini (ITA) |
Thomas Lurz (GER) |
Stefano Rubaudo (ITA) |
| 10 km open water | Vladimir Dyatchin (RUS) |
Yevgeniy Kochkarov (RUS) |
Luca Baldini (ITA) |
| 25 km open water | Yuri Kudinov (RUS) |
Gilles Rondy (FRA) |
David Meca (ESP) |
Women's events
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 km open water | Viola Valli (ITA) |
Hanna Miluska (SUI) |
Nadine Pastor (GER) |
| 10 km open water | Edith van Dijk (NED) |
Angela Maurer (GER) |
Britta Kamrau (GER) |
| 25 km open water | Edith van Dijk (NED) |
Olesiya Shalygina (RUS) |
Natalia Pankina (RUS) |
Diving
editMen's events
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m springboard | Nicola Marconi Italy |
José Miguel Gil Spain |
Christian Löffler Germany |
| 3 m springboard | Dmitri Sautin Russia |
Andreas Wels Germany |
Vasiliy Lisovskiy Russia |
| 10 m platform | Heiko Meyer Germany |
Imre Lengyel Hungary |
Aliaksandr Varlamau Belarus |
| 3 m springboard synchro | Dmitri Baibakov Dmitri Sautin Russia |
Tobias Schellenberg Andreas Wels Germany |
Nicola Marconi Tommaso Marconi Italy |
| 10 m platform synchro | Anton Zakharov Roman Volodkov Ukraine |
Imre Lengyel András Hajnal Hungary |
Aliaksandr Varlamau Andrei Mamontov Belarus |
Women's events
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m springboard | Heike Fischer Germany |
Vera Ilyina Russia |
Natalya Umyskova Russia |
| 3 m springboard | Yuliya Pakhalina Russia |
Ditte Kotzian Germany |
Conny Schmalfuß Germany |
| 10 m platform | Anke Piper Germany |
Tania Cagnotto Italy |
Olha Leonova Ukraine |
| 3 m springboard synchro | Ditte Kotzian Conny Schmalfuß Germany |
Vera Ilyina Yuliya Pakhalina Russia |
Tania Cagnotto Maria Marconi Italy |
| 10 m platform synchro | Ditte Kotzian Annett Gamm Germany |
Olha Leonova Olena Zhupina Ukraine |
Yevgeniya Olshevskaya Svetlana Timoshinina Russia |
Synchronized swimming
editExternal links
edit- Results
- Swim Rankings Results
- "LEN European Championships Aquatic finalists" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2020.