In 1980 Forest amazingly retaining their European crown.
He won the silver medal in the 200m Freestyle and missed out on the European crown by 0.02s.
The crown itself departed from the standard style of British crowns, and was more akin to European royal crowns.
He also gained four world titles and a European crown.
Instead, there is a North American League, each state of which is still subject to a European crown.
Parrish regained the prestigious European crown again in 1996 in Jarama.
His first defeat came in his defence of the newly attained European crown, his 27th fight.
This was Witt's fourth world title to add to two Olympic gold medals and six European crowns.
From being a little-visited Bohemian backwater, it became the glittering jewel in the central European crown.
These mirrors became a favorite gift at European crown and aristocratic courts.