1970 European Aquatic (swimming and diving) championships. Olympic events.

1970 European Aquatics Championships. Barcelona, Spain. Olympic events. East German athletes begin to show their power.
Diving (tuffo, wasserspringen). Men. 3 m springboard:
1. Franco Cagnotto (ITA) 555.21
2. Klaus Dibiasi (ITA) 534.72
3. Vladimir Vasin (URS) 529.80
Swimming ( nuoto, schwimmen). Men's 400 m individual medley
1. Gunnar Larsson (SWE) 4:36.2
2. Hans Fassnacht (FRG) 4:36.9
3. Matthias Pechmann (GDR) 4:40.6
Women's 400 m freestyle
1. Elke Sehmisch (GDR) 4:32.9
2. Gunilla Jonsson (SWE) 4:36.8
3. Karin Tülling (GDR) 4:38.0

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10 seconds slower than the current women's record... Unbelievable.

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To be fair the sport was improved over time

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