1962 European Aquatics Championships

Water sport competitions 10th European Aquatics Championships Leipzig East Germany 23 1962 8 18 y 1962 8 25 y Budapest 1958 Utrecht 1966 The 1962 European Aquatics Championships were held in Leipzig, East Germany from 18 to 25 August 1962. Titles were contested in swimming, diving and water polo (men). In the men's swimming program, the 100 m backstroke had been replaced by the 200 m backstroke. Furthermore, the 400 m individual medley and the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay were introduced. In women's swimming, the 400 m individual medley was introduced. Medal table right|thumb|Ingrid Krämer won two gold medals GDR flagcountry 6 5 5 5 5 7 yes 4 4 3 2 5 2 2 1 0 2 0 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 ESP 1945 0 1 0 Medal summary Diving Men's events 3 m springboard Kurt Mrkwicka AUT 147.21 Hans-Dieter Pophal GDR 145.70 Boris Polulyakh URS 145.20 10 m platform Brian Phelps GBR 150.81 Rolf Sperling GDR 148.24 Gennadiy Galkin URS 143.18 Women's events 3 m springboard Ingrid Krämer GDR 153.57 Christiane Lanzke GDR 137.78 Natalya Kuznetsova URS 133.78 10 m platform Ingrid Krämer GDR 107.96 Ninel Krutova URS 95.92 Gabriele Schöpe GDR 90.88 Swimming Men's events 100 m freestyleAlain Gottvallès FRA 55.0Per-Ola Lindberg SWE 55.5Ron Kroon NED 55.5 400 m freestyle Johan Bontekoe NED 4:25.6 Hans Rosendahl SWE 4:25.8 Frank Wiegand GDR 4:26.8 1500 m freestyle József Katona HUN 1957 17:49.5 Miguel Torres ESP 1945 17:55.6 Richard Campion GBR 17:59.8 200 m backstroke Leonid Barbier URS 2:16.6 Wolfgang Wagner GDR 2:17.9 József Csikány HUN 1957 2:18.5 200 m breaststroke Georgy Prokopenko URS 2:32.8 Ivan Karetnikov URS 2:33.2 Rob van Empel NED 2:38.1 200 m butterfly Valentin Kuzmin URS 2:14.2 Brian Jenkins GBR 2:15.6 Wolfgang Sieber GDR 2:18.0 400 m individual medley Gennady Androsov URS 5:01.3 Jan Jiskoot NED 5:05.5 Jürgen Bachmann GDR 5:05.9 4 × 100 m freestyle relayAlain GottvallèsJean-Pascal CurtilletRobert ChristopheGérard Gropaiz 3:43.7Bob McGregorJohn Martin-DyePeter KendrewStanley Clarke 3:44.7Bengt-Olof NordvallJan LundinMats SvenssonPer-Ola Lindberg 3:45.0 4 × 200 m freestyle relayHans RosendahlPer-Ola LindbergMats SvenssonLars-Erik Bengtsson 8:18.4Gérard GropaizAlain GottvallèsJean-Pascal Curtillet Robert Christophe 8:20.4Joachim HerbstMartin KlinkFrank WiegandVolker Frischke 8:24.6 4 × 100 m medley relayJürgen DietzeEgon HenningerHorst-Günter GregorFrank Wiegand 4:09.0Veliko SiymarLeonid KolesnikovValentin KuzminViktor Konoplyov 4:10.3Jan WeetelingWieger MensonidesJan JiskootRon Kroon 4:10.9 Women's events 100 m freestyleHeidi Pechstein GDR 1:03.3Diana Wilkinson GBR 1:03.3Ineke Tigelaar NED 1:03.3 400 m freestyle Adrie Lasterie NED 4:52.4 Ineke Tigelaar NED 4:57.3 Elisabeth Ljunggren SWE 4:58.1 100 m backstroke Ria van Velsen NED 1:10.5 Corrie Winkel NED 1:10.7 Veronika Holletz GDR 1:11.3 200 m breaststroke Anita Lonsbrough GBR 2:50.2 Klenie Bimolt NED 2:51.2 Ursula Küper GDR 2:52.2 100 m butterfly Ada Kok NED 1:09.0 Ute Noack GDR 1:10.0 Marianne Heemskerk NED 1:10.3 400 m individual medley Adrie Lasterie NED 5:27.8 Anita Lonsbrough GBR 5:32.3 Márta Egerváry HUN 1957 5:33.3 4 × 100 m freestyle relayCocky GastelaarsAdrie LasterieErica TerpstraIneke Tigelaar 4:15.1Linda AmosAdrienne BrennerJennifer ThompsonDiana Wilkinson 4:16.3Maria FrankZsuzsa KovácsCsilla Dobai-madarászKatalin Takacs 4:17.5 4 × 100 m medley relayIngrid SchmidtBarbara GöbelUte NoackHeidi Pechstein 4:40.1Ria van VelsenKlenie BimoltAda KokIneke Tigelaar 4:42.9Linda LudgroveAnita LonsbroughMary-Anne CotterillDiana Wilkinson 4:46.2 Water polo Men's competition HUN URSYUG none See also List of European Championships records in swimming References http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimec.htm European Swimming Championships (Men) GBRSPORTS.COM 7 May 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110517061839/http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimec.htm 17 May 2011 live http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimecw.htm European Swimming Championships (Women) GBRSPORTS.COM 7 May 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110517062454/http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimecw.htm 17 May 2011 live European Championships European Aquatics Championships Category:LEN European Aquatics Championships Category:International sports competitions hosted by East Germany European Aquatics Category:International aquatics competitions hosted by Germany Category:August 1962 sports events in Europe