1986 World Aquatics Championships

Aquatic sports competition 5th FINA World Championships Madrid, Spain August 13–23, 1986 Juan Carlos I 1982 Guayaquil 1991 Perth The 1986 World Aquatics Championships took place in M86 Swimming Center in Madrid, Spain between August 13 and August 23, 1986, with 1119 participating athletes. In swimming, the 50 m freestyle events and women's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay were held for the first time. Medal table Place Nation Total 1 14 12 4 30 2 9 10 13 32 3 4 2 2 8 4 4 2 1 7 5 Hungary 3 0 0 3 6 2 4 1 7 7 2 3 7 12 8 Romania 1965 1 0 1 2 9 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 11 0 3 0 3 12 0 1 4 5 13 Bulgaria 1971 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 16 0 1 0 1 17 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 19 0 0 1 1 Total 41 41 41123 Medal summary Diving Diving at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships Men 3 m springboard Greg Louganis USA Tan Liangde CHN Li Hongping CHN10 m highboard Greg Louganis USA Li Kongzheng CHN Bruce Kimball USA Women 3 m springboard Gao Min CHN Li Yihua CHN Marina Babkova URS10 m highboard Chen Lin CHN Lü Wei CHN Wendy Wyland USA Swimming Swimming at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships Men 50 m freestyle Tom Jager USA Dano Halsall SUI Matt Biondi USA100 m freestyle Matt Biondi USA Stéphan Caron FRA Tom Jager USA200 m freestyle Michael Gross FRG Sven Lodziewski GDR Matt Biondi USA400 m freestyle Rainer Henkel FRG Uwe Daßler GDR Dan Jorgensen USA1500 m freestyle Rainer Henkel FRG Stefano Battistelli ITA Dan Jorgensen USA100 m backstroke Igor Polyansky URS Dirk Richter GDR Sergei Zabolotnov URS200 m backstroke Igor Polyansky URS Frank Baltrusch GDR Frank Hoffmeister FRG100 m breaststroke Victor Davis CAN Gianni Minervini ITA Dmitry Volkov URS200 m breaststroke József Szabó HUN Victor Davis CAN Steve Bentley USA100 m butterfly Pablo Morales USA Matt Biondi USA Andy Jameson GBR200 m butterfly Michael Gross FRG Anthony Mosse NZL Benny Nielsen DEN200 m individual medley Tamás Darnyi HUN Alex Baumann CAN Vadim Yaroshchuk URS400 m individual medley Tamás Darnyi HUN Vadim Yaroshchuk URS Alex Baumann CAN4 × 100 m freestyle relay USATom JagerMike HeathPaul WallaceMatt Biondi URSGennadiy PrigodaNikolay YevseyevSergey SmiriyaginAleksey Markovsky GDRDirk RichterJörg WoitheSven LodziewskiSteffen Zesner4 × 200 m freestyle relay GDRLars HinneburgThomas FlemmingDirk RichterSven Lodziewski FRGRainer HenkelMichael GrossAlexander SchowtkaThomas Fahrner USAEric BoyerMike HeathDan JorgensenMatt Biondi4 × 100 m medley relay USADan VeatchDavid LundbergPablo MoralesMatt Biondi FRGFrank HoffmeisterBert GöbelMichael GrossAndré Schadt URSIgor PolyanskyDmitry VolkovAleksey MarkovskyNikolay Yevseyev Women 50 m freestyle Tamara Costache ROU 1965 Kristin Otto GDR Marie-Thérèse Armentero SUI100 m freestyle Kristin Otto GDR Jenna Johnson USA Conny van Bentum NED200 m freestyle Heike Friedrich GDR Manuela Stellmach GDR Mary T. Meagher USA400 m freestyle Heike Friedrich GDR Astrid Strauß GDR Sarah Hardcastle GBR800 m freestyle Astrid Strauß GDR Katja Hartmann GDR Debbie Babashoff USA 100 m backstroke Betsy Mitchell USA Kathrin Zimmermann GDR Natalya Shibayeva URS200 m backstroke Cornelia Sirch GDR Betsy Mitchell USA Kathrin Zimmermann GDR100 m breaststroke Sylvia Gerasch GDR Silke Hörner GDR Tanya Bogomilova BUL 1971200 m breaststroke Silke Hörner GDR Tanya Bogomilova BUL 1971 Allison Higson CAN 100 m butterfly Kornelia Greßler GDR Kristin Otto GDR Mary T. Meagher USA200 m butterfly Mary T. Meagher USA Kornelia Greßler GDR Birte Weigang GDR200 m individual medley Kristin Otto GDR Yelena Dendeberova URS Kathleen Nord GDR400 m individual medley Kathleen Nord GDR Michelle Griglione USA Noemi Lung ROU 1965 4 × 100 m freestyle relay GDRKristin OttoManuela StellmachSabine SchulzeHeike Friedrich USAJenna JohnsonDara TorresMary T. MeagherBetsy Mitchell NEDConny van BentumLaura LeideritzKarin BrienesseAnnemarie Verstappen4 × 200 m freestyle relay GDRManuela StellmachAstrid StraußNadja BergknechtHeike Friedrich USABetsy MitchellMary T. MeagherKim BrownMary Wayte NEDAnnemarie VerstappenJolanda van de MeerMarianne MuisConny van Bentum4 × 100 m medley relay GDRKathrin ZimmermannSylvia GeraschKornelia GreßlerKristin Otto USABetsy MitchellJenny HauMary T. MeagherJenna Johnson NEDJolanda de RoverPetra van StaverenConny van BentumAnnemarie Verstappen Synchronised swimming Synchronised swimming at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships Solo routine Carolyn Waldo CAN Sarah Josephson USA Muriel Hermine FRADuet routine Michelle Cameron CAN Carolyn Waldo CAN Karen Josephson USA Sarah Josephson USA Megumi Itō JPN Mikako Kotani JPNTeam routine CAN USA JPN Water polo Men Water polo at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament Team YUG ITA URS Women Water polo at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament Team AUS NED USA External links FINA Official Website World Swimming Championship Results 1986 World Aquatics Championships ResultsJune 2023 InternetArchiveBot yes Category:World Aquatics Championships World Aquatics Championships, 1986 Aquatics Championships, 1986 Category:Sports competitions in Madrid World 1986