1998 European Short Course Swimming Championships
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 Belgium ( BEL ) 1 0 0 1
11 Croatia ( CRO ) 1 0 0 1
11 Iceland ( ISL ) 1 0 0 1
11 Switzerland ( SUI ) 1 0 0 1
15 Spain ( ESP ) 0 2 2 4
15 Ukraine ( UKR ) 0 2 2 4
17 Austria ( AUT ) 0 1 2 3
18 France ( FRA ) 0 1 0 1
18 Lithuania ( LTU ) 0 1 0 1
18 Slovenia ( SLO ) 0 1 0 1
Medal table
* Host nation ( Great Britain )
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.