| Host city | Budapest |
|---|---|
| Country | Hungary |
| Events | 9 |
| Opening | 18 August 1926 (1926-08-18) |
| Closing | 22 August 1926 (1926-08-22) |
| Bologna 1927 → | |
The 1926 LEN European Aquatics Championships took place in Budapest, Hungary between 18 and 26 August 1926. At these inaugural championships, only men were allowed to compete.
Medal table
* Host nation (Hungary)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 |  Sweden | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 |  Hungary* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
Medal summary
Diving
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard details |
Arthur Mund Germany |
186.42 | Josef Lechnir Germany |
173.52 | Július Balász Czechoslovakia |
164.72 |
| Platform details |
Hans Luber Germany |
112.84 | Helge Öberg Sweden |
107.60 | Albert Knight Great Britain |
101.60 |
Swimming
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m freestyle details |
István Bárány Hungary |
1:01.0 | Arne Borg Sweden |
1:01.1 | Georg Werner Sweden |
1:03.6 |
| 400 m freestyle details |
Arne Borg Sweden |
5:14.2 | Herbert Heinrich Germany |
5:21.4 | Friedrich Berges Germany |
5:25.6 |
| 1500 m freestyle details |
Arne Borg Sweden |
21:29.2 | Friedrich Berges Germany |
22:08.2 | Joachim Rademacher Germany |
22:19.8 |
| 100 m backstroke details |
Gustav Fröhlich Germany |
1:16.0 | Károly Bartha Hungary |
1:16.0 | Eskil Lundahl Sweden |
1:16.1 |
| 200 m breaststroke details |
Erich Rademacher Germany |
2:52.6 | Louis Van Parijs Belgium |
2:54.8 | Wilhelm Prasse Germany |
3:00.1 |
| 4 × 200 m freestyle relay details |
Germany August Heitmann Joachim Rademacher Friedrich Berger Herbert Heinrich |
9:57.2 | Hungary Zoltan Bitskey András Wanié Géza Szigritz István Bárány |
10:03.4 | Sweden Åke Borg Arne Borg Eskil Lundahl Georg Werner |
10:06.8 |
Water polo
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's water polo details |
Hungary
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Sweden
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Germany
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See also
References
- "European Swimming Championships (Men)". GBRSPORTS.COM.
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