2000 European Aquatics Championships

25th European Aquatics Championships
Host cityFinland Helsinki, Finland
Date(s)3–9 July 2000
Events55

The 2000 LEN European Championships were held Monday 3 July to Sunday 9 July 2000 in Helsinki, Finland. Competition was swum in the 50 m, long course pool at the Mäkelänrinne Swimming Center. The 25th edition of the event was organised by the LEN less than three months prior to the Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

The championships included the aquatic disciplines of Swimming (long course),[1] Open Water Swimming,[2] Diving,[3] and Synchronised swimming.[4]

Medal table

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  Host nation

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia153422
2 Germany712221
3 Italy67417
4 Sweden62311
5 Ukraine43613
6 Spain42511
7 Romania36514
8 Hungary3104
9 France2169
10 Slovakia1214
11 Finland*1113
 Switzerland1113
13 Belarus1102
 Poland1102
15 Croatia1001
16 Netherlands0527
17 Great Britain0268
18 Denmark0224
19 Belgium0123
20 Lithuania0101
21 Czech Republic0022
22 Austria0011
 Israel0011
 Turkey0011
Totals (24 entries)565455165

Swimming

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle Russia Alexander Popov
Russia
Netherlands Pieter van den Hoogenband
Netherlands
Italy Lorenzo Vismara
Italy
100 m freestyle Russia Alexander Popov
Russia
Netherlands Pieter van den Hoogenband
Netherlands
Sweden Lars Frölander
Sweden
200 m freestyle Italy Massimiliano Rosolino
Italy
Netherlands Pieter van den Hoogenband
Netherlands
United Kingdom Paul Palmer
Great Britain
400 m freestyle Italy Emiliano Brembilla
Italy
Romania Dragoş Coman
Romania
United Kingdom Paul Palmer
Great Britain
1500 m freestyle Ukraine Igor Chervynskyi
Ukraine
Italy Emiliano Brembilla
Italy
Romania Dragoş Coman
Romania
50 m backstroke Germany Stev Theloke
Germany
Lithuania Darius Grigalionis
Lithuania
Spain David Ortega
Spain
100 m backstroke Spain David Ortega
Spain
Ukraine Volodymyr Nikolaychuk
Ukraine
Turkey Derya Büyükuncu
Turkey
200 m backstroke Croatia Gordan Kožulj
Croatia
Italy Emanuele Merisi
Italy
Israel Yoav Gath
Israel
50 m breaststroke Germany Mark Warnecke
Germany
Ukraine Oleg Lisogor
Ukraine
Switzerland Remo Lütolf
Switzerland
100 m breaststroke Italy Domenico Fioravanti
Italy
Finland Jarno Pihlava
Finland
Russia Dmitry Komornikov
Russia
200 m breaststroke Russia Dmitry Komornikov
Russia
Italy Domenico Fioravanti
Italy
Austria Maxim Podoprigora
Austria
50 m butterfly Finland Jere Hård
Finland
Sweden Lars Frölander
Sweden
United Kingdom Mark Foster
Great Britain
100 m butterfly Sweden Lars Frölander
Sweden
Germany Thomas Rupprath
Germany
United Kingdom James Hickman
Great Britain
200 m butterfly Russia Anatoly Polyakov
Russia
United Kingdom James Hickman
Great Britain
Romania Ioan Gherghel
Romania
200 m individual medley Italy Massimiliano Rosolino
Italy
Germany Christian Keller
Germany
France Xavier Marchand
France
400 m individual medley Hungary István Batházi
Hungary
Romania Cezar Bădiţă
Romania
France Johann Le Bihan
France
4×100 m freestyle relay  Russia
Denis Pimankov
Dmitriy Chernychev
Andrey Kapralov
Alexander Popov
 Germany
Stefan Herbst
Lars Conrad
Christian Tröger
Stephan Kunzelmann
 France
Romain Barnier
Nicolas Kintz
Hugo Viart
Frédérick Bousquet
4×200 m freestyle relay  Italy
Massimiliano Rosolino
Matteo Pelliciari
Simone Cercato
Emiliano Brembilla
 Germany
Michael Kiedel
Christian Keller
Stefan Herbst
Stefan Pohl
 Netherlands
Martijn Zuijdweg
Marcel Wouda
Mark van der Zijden
Pieter van den Hoogenband
4×100 m medley relay  Russia
Vladislav Aminov
Dmitry Komornikov
Dmitriy Chernyshev
Alexander Popov
 Sweden
Mattias Ohlin
Martin Gustavsson
Lars Frölander
Stefan Nystrand
 Ukraine
Volodymyr Nikolaychuk
Oleg Lisogor
Andriy Serdinov
Pavel Khnykin

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle Sweden Therese Alshammar
Sweden
Netherlands Wilma van Hofwegen
Netherlands
Ukraine Olga Mukomol
Ukraine
100 m freestyle Sweden Therese Alshammar
Sweden
Slovakia Martina Moravcová
Slovakia
Denmark Mette Jacobsen
Denmark
200 m freestyle Belarus Natalya Baranovskaya
Belarus
Slovakia Martina Moravcová
Slovakia
Romania Camelia Potec
Romania
400 m freestyle Ukraine Yana Klochkova
Ukraine
Belarus Natalya Baranovskaya
Belarus
Romania Camelia Potec
Romania
800 m freestyle Switzerland Flavia Rigamonti
Switzerland
Switzerland Chantal Strasser
Switzerland
Netherlands Kirsten Vlieghuis
Netherlands
50 m backstroke Spain Nina Zhivanevskaya
Spain
Romania Diana Mocanu
Romania
Czech Republic Ilona Hlaváčková
Czech Republic
100 m backstroke Spain Nina Zhivanevskaya
Spain
Romania Diana Mocanu
Romania
Denmark Louise Ørnstedt
Denmark
200 m backstroke Spain Nina Zhivanevskaya
Spain
Romania Diana Mocanu
Romania
Germany Antje Buschschulte
Germany
50 m breaststroke Hungary Ágnes Kovács
Hungary
United Kingdom Zoë Baker
Great Britain
Germany Sylvia Gerasch
Germany
100 m breaststroke Hungary Ágnes Kovács
Hungary
Germany Sylvia Gerasch
Germany
Ukraine Svitlana Bondarenko
Ukraine
200 m breaststroke Romania Beatrice Câșlaru
Romania
Hungary Ágnes Kovács
Hungary
France Karine Bremond
France
50 m butterfly Sweden Anna-Karin Kammerling
Sweden
Denmark Karen Egdal
Denmark
Slovakia Martina Moravcová
Slovakia
100 m butterfly Slovakia Martina Moravcová
Slovakia
Poland Otylia Jędrzejczak
Poland
Sweden Johanna Sjöberg
Sweden
200 m butterfly Poland Otylia Jędrzejczak
Poland
Denmark Mette Jacobsen
Denmark
Spain Mireia García
Spain
200 m individual medley Ukraine Yana Klochkova
Ukraine

Romania Beatrice Câșlaru
Romania

None United Kingdom Sue Rolph
Great Britain
400 m individual medley Ukraine Yana Klochkova
Ukraine
Romania Beatrice Câșlaru
Romania
Belgium Yseult Gervy
Belgium
4×100 m freestyle relay  Sweden
Louise Jöhncke
Johanna Sjöberg
Anna-Karin Kammerling
Therese Alshammar
 Italy
Luisa Striani
Sara Parise
Cecilia Vianini
Cristina Chiuso
 Belgium
Nina van Koeckhoven
Liesbet Dreesen
Sofie Goffin
Tine Bossuyt
4×200 m freestyle relay  Romania
Camelia Potec
Simona Păduraru
Ioana Diaconescu
Beatrice Câșlaru
 Italy
Luisa Striani
Cecilia Vianini
Sara Parise
Sara Goffi
 France
Solenne Figuès
Laetitia Choux
Katarine Quelennec
Alicia Bozon
4×100 m medley relay  Sweden
Therese Alshammar
Emma Igelström
Johanna Sjöberg
Louise Jöhncke
 Belgium
Sofie Wolfs
Brigitte Becue
Fabienne Dufour
Nina van Koeckhoven
 Romania
Raluca Udroiu
Beatrice Câșlaru
Diana Mocanu
Camelia Potec

Open water swimming

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
5 km open water  Luca Baldini (ITA)  Fabio Venturini (ITA)  David Meca (ESP)
25 km open water  Stéphane Lecat (FRA)  David Meca (ESP)  Fabio Fusi (ITA)

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
5 km open water  Peggy Büchse (GER)  Britta Kamrau (GER)  Jana Pechanová (CZE)
25 km open water  Peggy Büchse (GER)  Edith van Dijk (NED)  Valeria Casprini (ITA)

Diving

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
1 m springboard Germany Alexander Mesch
Germany
Russia Dmitri Baibakov
Russia
Finland Joona Puhakka
Finland
3 m springboard Russia Dmitri Sautin
Russia
Germany Stefan Ahrens
Germany
Russia Alexander Dobroskok
Russia
10 m platform Russia Dmitri Sautin
Russia
Germany Heiko Meyer
Germany
Russia Igor Lukashin
Russia
3 m springboard synchro Germany Tobias Schellenberg
Andreas Wels
Germany
Russia Alexander Dobroskok
Dmitri Sautin
Russia
Spain Rafael Álvarez
José Miguel Gil
Spain
10 m platform synchro Russia Igor Lukashin
Dmitri Sautin
Russia
Ukraine Oleksandr Skrypnyk
Roman Volodkov
Ukraine
United Kingdom Leon Taylor
Pete Waterfield
Great Britain

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
1 m springboard Russia Vera Ilyina
Russia
Germany Heike Fischer
Germany
Russia Natalya Umyskova
Russia
3 m springboard Russia Yuliya Pakhalina
Russia
Germany Dörte Lindner
Germany
Sweden Anna Lindberg
Sweden
10 m platform Russia Svetlana Timoshinina
Russia
Germany Ute Wetzig
Germany
Ukraine Olena Zhupina
Ukraine
3 m springboard synchro Russia Vera Ilyina
Yuliya Pakhalina
Russia
Germany Dörte Lindner
Conny Schmalfuß
Germany
Ukraine Ganna Sorokina
Olena Zhupina
Ukraine
10 m platform synchro Germany Anke Piper
Ute Wetzig
Germany
Russia Yevgeniya Olshevskaya
Svetlana Timoshinina
Russia
Ukraine Olha Leonova
Olena Zhupina
Ukraine

Synchronized swimming

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Solo Russia Olga Brusnikina
Russia
France Virginie Dedieu
France
Spain Gemma Mengual
Spain
Duet France Virginie Dedieu
Myriam Lignot
France
Spain Gemma Mengual
Paola Tirados
Spain
Italy Maurizia Cecconi
Alessia Lucchini
Italy
Team  Russia
Elena Azarova
Olga Brusnikina
Mariya Kiselyova
Olga Novokshchenova
Irina Pershina
Elena Soya
Yuliya Vasilyeva
Olga Vasyukova
 Italy
Giada Ballan
Serena Bianchi
Mara Brunetti
Giovanna Burlando
Chiara Cassin
Maurizia Cecconi
Alessia Lucchini
Clara Porchetto
 France
Cinthia Bouhier
Virginie Dedieu
Charlotte Fabre
Myriam Glez
Rachel le Bozec
Myriam Lignot
Charlotte Massardier
Magali Rathier

References

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  1. ^ European Championships 2000 - Swimming results Archived 2 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine, published by Omega Timing in 2000. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  2. ^ European Championships 2000 - Open Water results Archived 2 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine, published by Omega Timing in 2000. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  3. ^ European Championships 2000 - Diving results Archived 2 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine, published by Omega Timing in 2000. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  4. ^ European Championships 2000 - Synchronized Swimming results Archived 2 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine, published by Omega Timing in 2000. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
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  • Results
  • Swim Rankings results
  • "LEN European Championships Aquatic finalists" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2020.