The 2008 European Open Water Swimming Championships was the 11th edition of the European Open Water Swimming Championships (but the 4th stand alone after 1989, 1991 and 1993 editions) and took part from 8–14 September 2008 in Dubrovnik, Croatia.[1]
| Host city | Dubrovnik |
|---|---|
| Country |  Croatia |
| Events | 7 |
| Opening | 8 September 2008 |
| Closing | 14 September 2008 |
Results edit
Men edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 km (10.09) |
Spyridon Yannotis  Greece52:57,2 |
Jan Wolfgarten  Germany53:55,7 |
Thomas Lurz Germany 54:04,3 |
| 10 km (09.09) |
Thomas Lurz Germany 1:52:48,9 |
Yevgueni Drattsev  Russia1:52:50,6 |
Toni Franz Germany 1:52:53,0 |
| 25 km (13.09) |
Valerio Cleri  Italy4:29:00,0 |
Joanes Hedel  France4:32:40,9 |
Dmitri Soloviov Russia 4:34:02,4 |
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 km (09.09) |
Rachele Bruni Italy 58:50,7 |
Britta Kamrau Germany 59:16,1 |
Alice Franco Italy 59:39,0 |
| 10 km (10.09) |
Larisa Ilchenko Russia 2:00:30,9 |
Martina Grimaldi Italy 2:00:31,4 |
Alice Franco Italy 2:00:32,2 |
| 25 km (14.09) |
Margarita Domínguez  Spain5:38:35,3 |
Britta Kamrau Germany 5:39:00,2 |
Anna Uvarova Russia 5:39:06,6 |
Mixed edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 km por equipos (11.09) |
Italy Andrea Volpini Rachele Bruni Luca Ferretti 56:17,5 |
Russia Daniil Serebrennikov Yevgueni Drattsev Yekaterina Seliverstova 57:03,6 |
Germany Jan Wolfgarten Britta Kamrau Thomas Lurz 57:30,0 |
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy (ITA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Russia (RUS) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Greece (GRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Spain (ESP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "LEN European Swimming Championships - History". bln2014.de. Archived from the original on 12 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
External links edit
- Ligue Européenne de Natation LEN Official Website