| Men | Gold | Silver | Bronze |  | Men 50m Freestyle | Jorg Woithe |   East Germany | 22.66s | Gennadiy Prigoda |   Soviet Union | 22.73s | Stefan Volery |   Switzerland | 22.75s |  | Men 100m Freestyle | Sven Lodziewski |   East Germany | 49.79s | Stephan Caron |   France | 49.88s | Dirk Richter |   East Germany | 50.35s |  | Men 200m Freestyle | Anders Holmertz |   Sweden | 1:48.44 | Giorgio Lamberti |   Italy | 1:48.68 | Michael Gross |   West Germany | 1:49.02 |  | Men 400m Freestyle | Rainer Henkel |   West Germany | 3:51.30 | Thomas Fahrner |   West Germany | 3:51.82 | Uwe Dassler |   East Germany | 3:52.18 |  | Men 1500m Freestyle | Rainer Henkel |   West Germany | 15:02.23 | Uwe Dassler |   East Germany | 15:02.30 | Stefan Pfeiffer |   West Germany | 15:03.06 |  | Men 100m Backstroke | Sergey Zabolotnov |   Soviet Union | 56.06s | Frank Baltrusch |   East Germany | 56.40s | Frank Hoffmeister |   West Germany | 56.71s |  | Men 200m Backstroke | Sergey Zabolotnov |   Soviet Union | 1:59.35 | Igor Polyanskiy |   Soviet Union | 1:59.37 | Frank Baltrusch |   East Germany | 2:00.22 |  | Men 100m Breaststroke | Adrian Moorhouse |   Great Britain | 1:02.13 | Dmitriy Volkov |   Soviet Union | 1:02.43 | Gianni Minervini |   Italy | 1:02.66 |  | Men 200m Breaststroke | Jozsef Szabo |   Hungary | 2:13.87 | Sergey Sokolovskiy |   Soviet Union | 2:14.97 | Adrian Moorhouse |   Great Britain | 2:15.78 |  | Men 100m Butterfly | Andrew Jameson |   Great Britain | 53.62s | Michael Gross |   West Germany | 53.76s | Benny Nielsen |   Denmark | 54.08s |  | Men 200m Butterfly | Michael Gross |   West Germany | 1:57.59 | Benny Nielsen |   Denmark | 1:57.74 | Vadim Yarostchuk |   Soviet Union | 1:58.51 |  | Men 200m Medley | Tamas Darnyi |   Hungary | 2:00.56 | Vadim Yarostchuk |   Soviet Union | 2:01.67 | Raik Hannemann |   East Germany | 2:02.30 |  | Men 400m Medley | Tamas Darnyi |   Hungary | 4:15.42 | Josef Szabo |   Hungary | 4:18.30 | Patrick Kuhl |   East Germany | 4:18.62 |   
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| Women | Gold | Silver | Bronze |  | Women 50m Freestyle | Tamara Costache |   Romania | 25.50s | Katrin Meissner |   East Germany | 25.65s | Christiane Pielke |   West Germany | 25.88s |  | Women 100m Freestyle | Kristin Otto |   East Germany | 55.38s | Manuela Stellmach |   East Germany | 55.49s | Tamara Costache |   Romania | 56.11s |  | Women 200m Freestyle | Heike Friedrich |   East Germany | 1:58.24 | Manuela Stellmach |   East Germany | 1:58.95 | Luminita Dobrescu |   Romania | 2:00.87 |  | Women 400m Freestyle | Heike Friedrich |   East Germany | 4:06.39 | Astrid Strauss |   East Germany | 4:07.71 | Stela Pura |   Romania | 4:09.65 |  | Women 800m Freestyle | Anke Mohring |   East Germany | 8:19.53 | Astrid Strauss |   East Germany | 8:32.24 | Judith Csabai |   Hungary | 8:37.71 |  | Women 100m Backstroke | Kristin Otto |   East Germany | 1:01.86 | Svenja Schlicht |   West Germany | 1:02.21 | Kathrin Zimmermann |   East Germany | 1:02.55 |  | Women 200m Backstroke | Cornelia Sirch |   East Germany | 2:10.20 | Kathrin Zimmermann |   East Germany | 2:12.23 | Svenja Schlicht |   West Germany | 2:12.72 |  | Women 100m Breaststroke | Silke Horner |   East Germany | 1:07.91 | Manuela Dalla Valle |   Italy | 1:09.66 | Sylvia Gerasch |   East Germany | 1:09.83 |  | Women 200m Breaststroke | Silke Horner |   East Germany | 2:27.49 | Ingrid Lempereur |   Belgium | 2:29.79 | Svetlana Kuzmina |   Soviet Union | 2:29.88 |  | Women 100m Butterfly | Kristin Otto |   East Germany | 59.52s | Birte Weigang |   East Germany | 59.59s | Catherine Plewinski |   France | 59.83s |  | Women 200m Butterfly | Kathleen Nord |   East Germany | 2:08.85 | Birte Weigang |   East Germany | 2:09.60 | Stela Pura |   Romania | 2:11.56 |  | Women 200m Medley | Cornelia Sirch |   East Germany | 2:15.04 | Daniela Hunger |   East Germany | 2:15.27 | Noemi Lung |   Romania | 2:15.84 |  | Women 400m Medley | Noemi Lung |   Romania | 4:40.21 | Elena Dendeberova |   Soviet Union | 4:42.62 | Kathleen Nord |   East Germany | 4:44.09 |   
       
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| Diving | Gold | Silver | Bronze |  | Men Springboard 3m | Albin Killiat |   West Germany | 663.18 | Niki Stajkovic |   Austria | 647.25 | Aleksandr Gladchenko |   Soviet Union | 621.40 |  | Men Platform 10m | Geourgyi Chogovadze |   Soviet Union | 618.48 | Jan Hempel |   East Germany | 596.94 | Arsen Dzhavadian |   Soviet Union | 578.37 |  | Women Springboard 3m | Daphne Jongejans |   Netherlands | 525.78 | Marina Babkova |   Soviet Union | 518.88 | Brita Baldus |   East Germany | 513.42 |  | Women Platform 10m | Yelena Miroshina |   Soviet Union | 475.50 | Anzhela Stasyulevich |   Soviet Union | 433.68 | Silke Abicht |   East Germany | 408.09 |   
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| Sinchronised | Gold | Silver | Bronze |  | Women Solo | Muriel Hermine |   France | 188.700 | Alexandra Worich |   Austria | 182.467 | Karin Singer |   Switzerland | 179.067 |  | Women Duet | Muriel Hermine Karine Schuler |   France | 184.608 | Edith Boss Karin Singer |   Switzerland | 178.342 | Tatyana Titova Irina Zhukova |   Soviet Union | 176.642 |   
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| All Medals | Gd | Sv | Br | All |  | 1. |   East Germany | 16 | 9 | 8 | 33 |  | 2. |   Soviet Union | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 |  | 3. |   West Germany | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 |  | 4. |   France | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |  | 5. |   Hungary | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |  | 6. |   Great Britain | 2 |   | 1 | 3 |  | 7. |   Romania | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |  | 8. |   Netherlands | 1 | 1 |   | 2 |  | 9. |   Sweden | 1 |   | 1 | 2 |  | 10. |   Italy |   | 3 | 1 | 4 |  | 11. |   Austria |   | 2 |   | 2 |  | 12. |   Switzerland |   | 1 | 3 | 4 |  | 13. |   Denmark |   | 1 | 1 | 2 |  | 14. |   Belgium |   |   | 1 | 1 |   
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|  Swimming Schedule - Morning 09:30, Afternoon 17:30 |  | Tue 18.08 | M F 200m | M Br 100m |   | W F 100m | W M 400m | W F 4x200m |  | Wed 19.08 | M Bu 100m 1. | M M 400m 3. | M F 4x200m 5. | W F 200m 2. | W Br 200m 4. |   |  | Thu 20.08 | M F 100m | M Ba 200m |   | W F 400m | W Ba 100m | W F 4x100m |  | Fri 21.08 | M F 400m | M Br 200m | M F 4x100m | W Br 100m | W Bu 100m | W F 800m |  | Sat 22.08 | M F 50m | M Ba 100m | M Bu 200m | W F 800m | W M 200m | W M 4x100m |  | Sun 23.08 | M F 1500m | M M 200m | M M 4x100m | W F 50m | W Ba 200m | W Bu 200m |   
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