EINDHOVEN - Leading results at the European Swimming Championships on a short-course (25 metres) at the Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion in Eindhoven on Thursday, the first day of the four-day event.

WOMEN

200 INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
1 VERRASZTO Evelyn HUN 2:07.06
2 BUYS Kimberly BEL 2:10.14
3 GRANGEON Lara FRA 2:10.22

200 BUTTERFLY
1 JAKABOS Zsuzsanna HUN 2:05.58
2 POLIERI Alessia ITA 2:06.18
3 GIACCHETTI Caterina ITA 2:06.49

50 BREASTSTROKE
1 BRANDT Dorothea GER 30.40
2 NIJHUIS Moniek NED 30.45
3 ARTEMYEVA Valentina RUS 30.55

MEN

400 FREESTYLE
1 BIEDERMANN Paul GER 3:39.51
2 COLBERTALDO Federico ITA 3:41.70
3 SELIN Alexander RUS 3:43.70

200 BACKSTROKE
1 LEBHERZ Yannick GER 1:51.74
2 LESTINGI Damiano ITA 1:51.84
3 DUBOVSKOY Artem RUS 1:52.72

200 INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
1 DEIBLER Markus GER 1:53.25
2 JANUSAITIS Vytautas LTU 1:54.07
3 JUKIC Dinko AUT 1:54.93

50 FREESTYLE
1 DEIBLER Steffen GER 20.98
2 ORSI Marco ITA 21.17
3 GOVOROV Andriy UKR 21.32

4X50 MEDLEY RELAY
1 GERMANIA GER 1:33.40
2 ITALIA ITA 1:33.83
3 RUSSIA RUS 1:34.25