1983 European Aquatics Championships
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{{Infobox swimming meet
| name = 16th European Aquatics Championships
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| hostcity = {{flagicon|Italy}} Rome, Italy
| dates = 22–27 August 1983
| venues = Stadio Olimpico del Nuoto
| teams =
| nations =
| athletes =
| events = 38
| footnotes =
| previous = 1981 Split
| next = 1985 Sofia
}}
The 1983 LEN European Aquatics Championships took place at the Stadio Olimpico del Nuoto in Rome, Italy, between 22 August and 27 August 1983. East Germany won all women's events in the swimming competition, and also every silver medal available to them in individual events. Besides swimming there were titles contested in diving, synchronized swimming and water polo (men). The 4 × 200 m freestyle relay for women was held for the first time.
Medal table
{{Medals table
| caption =
| host = ITA
| flag_template = flagcountry
| event =
| team =
| gold_GDR = 17 | silver_GDR = 17 | bronze_GDR = 5
| gold_URS = 9 | silver_URS = 6 | bronze_URS = 8
| gold_FRG = 4 | silver_FRG = 3 | bronze_FRG = 8
| gold_GBR = 4 | silver_GBR = 1 | bronze_GBR = 2
| gold_ITA = 2 | silver_ITA = 0 | bronze_ITA = 3 | host_ITA = yes
| gold_SWE = 1 | silver_SWE = 1 | bronze_SWE = 0
| gold_BUL = 1 | silver_BUL = 0 | bronze_BUL = 1 | name_BUL = {{flagcountry|BUL|1971}}
| gold_NED = 0 | silver_NED = 3 | bronze_NED = 6
| gold_HUN = 0 | silver_HUN = 3 | bronze_HUN = 0
| gold_YUG = 0 | silver_YUG = 2 | bronze_YUG = 1
| gold_ESP = 0 | silver_ESP = 1 | bronze_ESP = 1
| gold_FRA = 0 | silver_FRA = 1 | bronze_FRA = 0
| gold_TCH = 0 | silver_TCH = 0 | bronze_TCH = 2
| gold_ROU = 0 | silver_ROU = 0 | bronze_ROU = 1 | name_ROU = {{flagcountry|ROU|1965}}
}}
Swimming
=Men's events=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}} | |||
| 100 m freestyle
| {{Flagathlete|Per Johansson|SWE}} | 50.20
| {{Flagathlete|Jörg Woithe|GDR}} | 50.29
| {{Flagathlete|Sergey Smiriagin|URS}} | 50.35 |
| 200 m freestyle
| {{Flagathlete|Michael Groß|FRG}} | 1:47.87 WR
| {{Flagathlete|Jörg Woithe|GDR}} | 1:50.18
| {{Flagathlete|Thomas Fahrner|FRG}} | 1:50.92 |
| 400 m freestyle
| {{Flagathlete|Vladimir Salnikov|URS}} | 3:49.80
| {{Flagathlete|Borut Petrič|YUG}} | 3:51.96
| {{Flagathlete|Darjan Petrič|YUG}} | 3:52.60 |
| 1500 m freestyle
| {{Flagathlete|Vladimir Salnikov|URS}} | 15:08.84
| {{Flagathlete|Borut Petrič|YUG}} | 15:14.54
| {{Flagathlete|Stefan Pfeiffer|FRG}} | 15:16.85 |
| 100 m backstroke
| {{Flagathlete|Dirk Richter|GDR}} | 56.10
| {{Flagathlete|Vladimir Shemetov|URS}} | 56.38
| {{Flagathlete|Sergei Zabolotnov|URS}} | 56.95 |
| 200 m backstroke
| {{Flagathlete|Sergei Zabolotnov|URS}} | 2:01.00
| {{Flagathlete|Sándor Wladár|HUN|1957}} | 2:01.61
| {{Flagathlete|Frank Baltrusch|GDR}} | 2:02.46 |
| 100 m breaststroke
| {{Flagathlete|Robertas Žulpa|URS}} | 1:03.32
| {{Flagathlete|Adrian Moorhouse|GBR}} | 1:03.37
| {{Flagathlete|Gerald Mörken|FRG}} | 1:04.16 |
| 200 m breaststroke
| {{Flagathlete|Adrian Moorhouse|GBR}} | 2:17.49
| {{Flagathlete|Albán Vermes|HUN|1957}} | 2:18.27
| {{Flagathlete|Robertas Žulpa|URS}} | 2:18.72 |
| 100 m butterfly
| {{Flagathlete|Michael Groß|FRG}} | 54.00 ER =
| {{Flagathlete|David López-Zubero|ESP}} | 54.77
| {{Flagathlete|Aleksey Markovsky|URS}} | 54.81 |
| 200 m butterfly
| {{Flagathlete|Michael Groß|FRG}} | 1:57.05 WR
| {{Flagathlete|Sergey Fesenko|URS}} | 1:59.74
| {{Flagathlete|Paolo Revelli|ITA}} | 1:59.84 |
| 200 m individual medley
| {{Flagathlete|Giovanni Franceschi|ITA}} | 2:02.48 ER
| {{Flagathlete|Jens-Peter Berndt|GDR}} | 2:02.95
| {{Flagathlete|Josef Hladký|TCH}} | 2:03.55 |
| 400 m individual medley
| {{Flagathlete|Giovanni Franceschi|ITA}} | 4:20.41 ER
| {{Flagathlete|Jens-Peter Berndt|GDR}} | 4:20.81
| {{Flagathlete|Josef Hladký|TCH}} | 4:23.52 |
| valign=top
|4 × 100 m freestyle relay |{{Flagteam|URS}} | 3:20.89 ER
| {{Flagteam|SWE}} | 3:22.02
|{{Flagteam|GDR}} | 3:23.02 |
| valign=top
|4 × 200 m freestyle relay | {{Flagteam|FRG}} | 7:20.40 WR
|{{Flagteam|GDR}} | 7:23.01
| {{Flagteam|ITA}} | 7:26.01 |
| valign=top
|4 × 100 m medley relay | {{Flagteam|URS}} | 3:43.99
| {{Flagteam|FRG}} | 3:44.79
|{{Flagteam|GDR}} | 3:45.54 |
=Women's events=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}} | |||
| 100 m freestyle
| {{Flagathlete|Birgit Meineke|GDR}} | 55.18
| {{Flagathlete|Kristin Otto|GDR}} | 55.52
| {{Flagathlete|Conny van Bentum|NED}} | 56.61 |
| 200 m freestyle
| {{Flagathlete|Birgit Meineke|GDR}} | 1:59.45
| {{Flagathlete|Astrid Strauss|GDR}} | 2:00.16
| {{Flagathlete|Conny van Bentum|NED}} | 2:00.61 |
| 400 m freestyle
| {{Flagathlete|Astrid Strauss|GDR}} | 4:08.07 ER
| {{Flagathlete|Anke Sonnenbrodt|GDR}} | 4:10.37
| {{Flagathlete|Irina Laricheva|URS}} | 4:12.90 |
| 800 m freestyle
| {{Flagathlete|Astrid Strauss|GDR}} | 8:32.12
| {{Flagathlete|Anke Sonnenbrodt|GDR}} | 8:37.72
| {{Flagathlete|Sarah Hardcastle|GBR}} | 8:40.44 |
| 100 m backstroke
| {{Flagathlete|Ina Kleber|GDR}} | 1:01.79
| {{Flagathlete|Cornelia Sirch|GDR}} | 1:02.46
| {{Flagathlete|Carmen Bunaciu|ROU|1965}} | 1:03.08 |
| 200 m backstroke
| {{Flagathlete|Cornelia Sirch|GDR}} | 2:12.05
| {{Flagathlete|Katrin Zimmermann|GDR}} | 2:13.36
| {{Flagathlete|Larisa Gortschakova|URS}} | 2:14.41 |
| 100 m breaststroke
| {{Flagathlete|Ute Geweniger|GDR}} | 1:08.51 WR
| {{Flagathlete|Sylvia Gerasch|GDR}} | 1:09.62
| {{Flagathlete|Tanya Bogomilova|BUL|1971}} | 1:10.77 |
| 200 m breaststroke
| {{Flagathlete|Ute Geweniger|GDR}} | 2:30.64
| {{Flagathlete|Sylvia Gerasch|GDR}} | 2:30.67
| {{Flagathlete|Olga Zelenkova|URS}} | 2:33.10 |
| 100 m butterfly
| {{Flagathlete|Ines Geißler|GDR}} | 1:00.31
| {{Flagathlete|Cornelia Polit|GDR}} | 1:00.92
| {{Flagathlete|Cinzia Savi Scarponi|ITA}} | 1:01.37 |
| 200 m butterfly
| {{Flagathlete|Cornelia Polit|GDR}} | 2:07.82 ER
| {{Flagathlete|Ines Geißler|GDR}} | 2:08.09
| {{Flagathlete|Conny van Bentum|NED}} | 2:12.87 |
| 200 m individual medley
| {{Flagathlete|Ute Geweniger|GDR}} | 2:13.07
| {{Flagathlete|Kathleen Nord|GDR}} | 2:15.55
| {{Flagathlete|Irina Gerassimova|URS}} | 2:16.72 |
| 400 m individual medley
| {{Flagathlete|Kathleen Nord|GDR}} | 4:39.95
| {{Flagathlete|Petra Schneider|GDR}} | 4:40.34
| {{Flagathlete|Petra Zindler|FRG}} | 4:47.90 |
| valign=top
|4 × 100 m freestyle relay | {{Flagteam|GDR}} | 3:44.72
| {{Flagteam|NED}} | 3:48.24
| {{Flagteam|FRG}} | 3:49.86 |
| valign=top
|4 × 200 m freestyle relay | {{Flagteam|GDR}} | 8:02.27 WR
| {{Flagteam|FRG}} | 8:11.69
| {{Flagteam|NED}} | 8:12.41 |
| valign=top
|4 × 100 m medley relay | {{Flagteam|GDR}} | 4:05.79 WR
| {{Flagteam|NED}} | 4:12.78
| {{Flagteam|FRG}} | 4:13.25 |
Diving
=Men's events=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}} | |||
| 3 m springboard
| {{Flagathlete|Petar Georgiev|BUL|1971}} | 619.80
| {{Flagathlete|Nikolay Drozhin|URS}} | 618.87
| {{Flagathlete|Chris Snode|GBR}} | 610.17 |
| 10 m platform
| {{Flagathlete|David Ambartsumyan|URS}} | 605.79
| {{Flagathlete|Vyacheslav Troshin|URS}} | 563.31
| {{Flagathlete|Steffen Haage|GDR}} | 559.41 |
=Women's events=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}} | |||
| 3 m springboard
| {{Flagathlete|Brita Baldus|GDR}} | 494.88
| {{Flagathlete|Tatyana Alyabyeva|URS}} | 493.14
| {{Flagathlete|Daphne Jongejans|NED}} | 461.10 |
| 10 m platform
| {{Flagathlete|Alla Lobankina|URS}} | 455.52
| {{Flagathlete|Anzhela Stasyulevich|URS}} | 448.56
| {{Flagathlete|Ramona Wenzel|GDR}} | 410.91 |
Synchronized swimming
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}} | |||
| Solo
| {{Flagathlete|Carolyn Wilson|GBR}} | 180.333
| {{Flagathlete|Muriel Hermine|FRA}} | 172.767
| {{Flagathlete|Gudrun Hänisch|FRG}} | 172.600 |
| Duet
| {{Flagathlete|Amanda Dodd|GBR}} | 174.667
| {{Flagathlete|Gudrun Hänisch|FRG}} | 168.634
| {{Flagathlete|Catrien Eijken|NED}} | 168.600 |
| valign=top
| Team competition | {{Flagteam|GBR}} | 168.342
| {{Flagteam|NED}} | 163.577
| {{Flagteam|FRG}} | 159.381 |
Water polo
=Men's event=
{{Further|Water polo at the 1983 European Aquatics Championships}}
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event}} |
| Team competition
| {{Wp|URS}} | {{Wp|HUN|1957}} | {{Wp|ESP}} |
References
- {{cite web |url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimec.htm |title=European Swimming Championships (Men) |publisher=GBRSPORTS.COM }}
- {{cite web |url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimecw.htm |title=European Swimming Championships (Women) |publisher=GBRSPORTS.COM }}
- {{cite web|url=http://www2.len.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/LEN_2018_European_Championships.FINAL_sml-1.pdf |title=LEN European Championships Aquatic finalists |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20201206142739/https://www2.len.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/LEN_2018_European_Championships.FINAL_sml-1.pdf |archivedate=6 December 2020}}
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Category:International aquatics competitions hosted by Italy