Hungary, Greece, Israel Top Final Medal Table At 2024 European Championships

2024 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

Hungary dominated in the pool and won a total of 27 medals with 10 gold more than double any other team. Hungary’s medals are the most ever by the nation. The country won two gold medals tonight as Hubert Kos won the men’s 200 IM and Ajna Kesely won the women’s 400 freestyle.

Greece also had a big night. The country had a 1-2 finish in two events. First, Kristian Gkolomeev and Stergios Marios Bilas went 1-2 in the men’s 50 free. Two events later, Apostolos Christou and Evangelos Makrygiannis went 1-2 in the men’s 100 backstroke.

Also having an impressive night was Poland who won two gold medals. Dominika Sztandera won the women’s 50 breaststroke in a 30.55, marking a new Polish National Record. Later in the night, Sztandera helped the women’s 4×100 medley relay to gold and another national record.

After winning its first ever swimming gold last night, Turkey won its second-ever European title as Kunzey Tuncelli won the men’s 1500 free in a 14:55.64.

Gold Silver Bronze Total Medals
Hungary 10 9 8 27
Greece 5 8 4 17
Israel 4 2 1 7
Poland 3 6 6 15
Czechia 3 2 2 7
Turkey 2 1 3 6
Ukraine 2 1 2 5
Austria 2 1 0 3
Sweden 2 0 3 5
Romania 2 0 0 2
Germany 1 3 3 7
Denmark 1 2 2 5
Belgium 1 1 1 3
Lithuania 1 1 1 3
Ireland 1 1 0 2
Portugal 1 0 1 2
Serbia 1 0 1 2
Bulgaria 1 0 0 1
Estonia 1 0 0 1
Switzerland 0 1 4 5
Great Britain 0 1 1 2
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 1 0 1
Finland 0 1 0 1

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