The 2010 European Short Course Swimming Championships was held 25–28 November 2010 at Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion in Eindhoven, Netherlands.[1] The meet featured competition amongst national teams from Europe, in 38 short course (25m) swimming events.[2]
2010 European Short Course Swimming Championships | |
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Host city | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
Date(s) | 25–28 November 2010 |
Venue(s) | Eindhoven Zwemstadion |
Nations participating | 36 |
Events | 38 |
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The competition featured a preliminary/semifinals/final format for the 50 and 100 events, a timed-final format (swimmers swim only once) in the 800/1500 freestyles, and prelims/final for all other events. Preliminary heats were swum in morning sessions; Semifinals and Finals in evening sessions.
Each nation was permitted to enter three swimmers into each individual event; with a maximum of 2 eligible to advance on to Semifinals/Finals.
36 nations have announced their participation[3]
Legend: WR - World record; WBT - World best time; ER - European record; CR - Championship record
Legend: WR - World record; WBT - World best time; ER - European record; CR - Championship record
* Host nation (Netherlands)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Germany (GER) | 10 | 8 | 4 | 22 |
2 | Netherlands (NED)* | 9 | 8 | 5 | 22 |
3 | Hungary (HUN) | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
4 | Russia (RUS) | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
5 | Italy (ITA) | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 |
6 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
8 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
9 | Croatia (CRO) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
10 | Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
11 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
12 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
13 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
15 | Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
16 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Estonia (EST) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (18 entries) | 38 | 38 | 39 | 115 |
The table below lists the World (WR), European (ER) and Championships (CR) records broken at the meet. Times displayed in shaded cells were subsequently broken later in the meet.
Date | Event | Heat/Semifinal/Final | Name(s) | Nation | Time | CR | ER | WR |
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26 November | Men's 50 m backstroke | Final | Stanislav Donets | Russia | 22.74 |