The 1985 European Aquatics Championships were held in an indoor pool (50 m) in Sofia, Bulgaria from 4 August until 11 August, 1985. Besides swimming there were titles contested in diving, synchronized swimming and water polo. The first ever women's tournament at the European Championships was played in Oslo, Norway.
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Medal table [edit]
Host nation
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  East Germany |
17 | 17 | 6 | 40 |
| 2 |  Soviet Union |
7 | 4 | 6 | 17 |
| 3 |  West Germany |
6 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 4 |  Great Britain |
2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 |  France |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 |  Hungary |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 |  Bulgaria |
1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 |  Netherlands |
1 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 9 |  Austria |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |  Sweden |
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 |  Czechoslovakia |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 |  Denmark |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 |  Portugal |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 |  Yugoslavia |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |  Italy |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 |  Switzerland |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 39 | 39 | 39 | 117 | |
Swimming [edit]
Men's events [edit]
Women's events [edit]
Diving [edit]
Men's events [edit]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard | Nikolay Droshin (URS) |
Petar Georgiev (BUL) |
Dieter Dörr (FRG) |
| 10 m platform | Thomas Knuths (GDR) |
Albin Killat (FRG) |
Domenico Rinaldo (ITA) |
Women's events [edit]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard | Zhanna Zhirulnikova (URS) |
Irina Sidorova (URS) |
Brita Baldus (GDR) |
| 10 m platform | Anzhela Stasyulevich (URS) |
Ramona Pätow-Wenzel (GDR) |
Alla Lobankina (URS) |
Synchronized swimming [edit]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo | Carolyn Wilson (GBR) |
Muriel Hermine (FRA) |
Alexandra Worisch (AUT) |
| Duet | Eva-Maria Edinger (AUT) Alexandra Worisch (AUT) |
Muriel Hermine (FRA) Pascale Besson (FRA) |
Amanda Dodd (GBR) Carolyn Wilson (GBR) |
| Team competition | France (FRA) |
Great Britain (GBR) |
Netherlands (NED) |
Water polo [edit]
Men's event [edit]
Main article: 1985 Men's European Water Polo Championship
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team competition | Soviet Union |
Yugoslavia |
West Germany |
Women's event [edit]
Further information: 1985 Women's European Water Polo Championship
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team competition | Netherlands |
 Hungary |
West Germany |
External links [edit]
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