1998 European Short Course Swimming Championships
The second edition of the European Short Course Swimming Championships was held in Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield, England, from 11 to 13 December 1998. A total number of 355 swimmers from 34 nations competed in these championships.
| 1998 European Short Course Swimming Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Host city | Sheffield, UK |
| Date(s) | 11–13 December |
| Venue(s) | Ponds Forge |
| Nations participating | 34 |
| Athletes participating | 355 |
| Events | 38 |
Medal table
* Host nation (Great Britain)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany (GER) | 10 | 8 | 5 | 23 |
| 2 |  Great Britain (GBR)* | 7 | 5 | 9 | 21 |
| 3 |  Netherlands (NED) | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 |  Sweden (SWE) | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
| 5 |  Slovakia (SVK) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 |  Poland (POL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 |  Italy (ITA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 |  Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 |  Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 |  Finland (FIN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Croatia (CRO) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Iceland (ISL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 |  Spain (ESP) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 17 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 21 |  Israel (ISR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Russia (RUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (22 nations) | 40 | 36 | 38 | 114 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
Abbreviations
- WR: World record
- ER: European record
- WBT: World best time (Not an official world record, because world governing body FINA doesn't recognize 4×50 m relay times)
References
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