2008 European Open Water Swimming Championships
# 2008 European Open Water Swimming Championships

The 2008 European Open Water Swimming Championships was the 11th edition of the European Open Water Swimming Championships (but the 4th stand alone after 1989, 1991 and 1993 editions) and took part from 8–14 September 2008 in Dubrovnik, Croatia.

## Results

### Men

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 5 km (10.09) | Spyridon Yannotis Greece 52:57,2 | Jan Wolfgarten Germany 53:55,7 | Thomas Lurz Germany 54:04,3 |
| 10 km (09.09) | Thomas Lurz Germany 1:52:48,9 | Yevgueni Drattsev Russia 1:52:50,6 | Toni Franz Germany 1:52:53,0 |
| 25 km (13.09) | Valerio Cleri Italy 4:29:00,0 | Joanes Hedel France 4:32:40,9 | Dmitri Soloviov Russia 4:34:02,4 |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 5 km (09.09) | Rachele Bruni Italy 58:50,7 | Britta Kamrau Germany 59:16,1 | Alice Franco Italy 59:39,0 |
| 10 km (10.09) | Larisa Ilchenko Russia 2:00:30,9 | Martina Grimaldi Italy 2:00:31,4 | Alice Franco Italy 2:00:32,2 |
| 25 km (14.09) | Margarita Domínguez Spain 5:38:35,3 | Britta Kamrau Germany 5:39:00,2 | Anna Uvarova Russia 5:39:06,6 |

### Mixed

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 5 km por equipos (11.09) | Italy Andrea Volpini Rachele Bruni Luca Ferretti 56:17,5 | Russia Daniil Serebrennikov Yevgueni Drattsev Yekaterina Seliverstova 57:03,6 | Germany Jan Wolfgarten Britta Kamrau Thomas Lurz 57:30,0 |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Italy (ITA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Russia (RUS) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Greece (GRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
