1986 World Aquatics Championships
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1986 World Aquatics Championships
The 1986 World Aquatics Championships took place in Madrid, Spain between August 13 and August 23, 1986 with 1119 participating athletes. In swimming, the women's 4×200 m freestyle relay was held for the first time.
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Medals table
| Place | Nation |  |
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Total |
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| 1 |  East Germany |
14 | 12 | 4 | 30 |
| 2 |  United States |
9 | 10 | 13 | 32 |
| 3 |  Canada |
4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 |  West Germany |
4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 |  Hungary |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 |  China |
2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 |  Soviet Union |
2 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 8 |  Romania |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 |  Australia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yugoslavia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 |  Italy |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 |  Netherlands |
0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 13 |  Bulgaria |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 France |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Switzerland |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 16 |  New Zealand |
0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 17 |  Great Britain |
0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 |  Japan |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 |  Denmark |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 41 | 41 | 41 | 123 | |
Medal summary
Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships
- Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard | Greg Louganis (USA) |
Tan Liangde (CHN) |
Li Hongping (CHN) |
| 10 m highboard | Greg Louganis (USA) |
Li Kongzheng (CHN) |
Bruce Kimball (USA) |
- Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard | Gao Min (CHN) |
Li Yihua (CHN) |
Marina Babkova (URS) |
| 10 m highboard | Chen Lin (CHN) |
Lu Wei (CHN) |
Wendy Wyland (USA) |
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships
- Men
- Women
Synchronised swimming
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo routine | Carolyn Waldo (CAN) |
Sarah Josephson (USA) |
Muriel Hermine (FRA) |
| Duet routine | Michelle Cameron (CAN) Carolyn Waldo (CAN) |
Karen Josephson (USA) Sarah Josephson (USA) |
Megumi Ito (JPN) Mikako Kotani (JPN) |
| Team routine | Canada (CAN) |
United States (USA) |
Japan (JPN) |
Water polo
- Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Yugoslavia |
Italy |
Soviet Union |
- Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Australia |
Netherlands |
United States |
External links
| Preceded by 1982 World Aquatics Championships (Guayaquil, Ecuador) |
FINA World Aquatics Championships | Succeeded by 1991 World Aquatics Championships (Perth, Australia) |
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