| 11th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | |
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| Host city | Istanbul,Turkey |
| Date | 12–16 December 2012 |
| Venue | Sinan Erdem Dome |
| Nations | 161 |
| Athletes | 958 |
| Events | 40 |
| 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
| 4 × 200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
The11thFINAWorld Swimming Championships (25m) were held inIstanbul,Turkey on 12–16 December 2012. This swimming-only championships took place in theSinan Erdem Dome; all events were swum in a 25-meter (short-course) pool.
The United States topped the medal standings with a total of 27 medals and had the most gold medals with 11. A total of 18championship records were set and 2world records (both set by AmericanRyan Lochte) broken. Lochte and HungarianKatinka Hosszú were named the best male and female swimmers of the competition.[1] Lochte finished the meet with 8 total medals (breaking his previous record of 7 set in 2010) and Hosszú had 5 total medals.
FINA announced on 12 April 2008 thatIstanbul had defeated the only other bidderVienna,Austria after a meeting of the FINA Bureau inManchester,UK.
The events took place at theSinan Erdem Dome, which has a seating capacity of 22,500.[2]
The swimming competition featured races in a short-course (25 m) pool in 40 events (20 for males, 20 for females; 17 individual events and 3 relays for each gender). Prelim events were held in the morning session and semi-finals/final in the evening session.
| Date | Morning session Preliminary heats (10:00EET) | Evening session Semi-finals and finals (19:00EET) |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 12 December | Men's 200 freestyle Women's 50 breaststroke Men's 100 backstroke Women's 200 butterfly Men's 100 breaststroke Women's 100 backstroke Men's 100 butterfly Women's 400 medley Men's 4 × 100 freestyle Women's 4 × 200 freestyle | Men's 200 freestyle (final) Women's 50 breaststroke(semi-finals) Men's 100 backstroke(semi-finals) Women's 200 butterfly (final) Men's 100 breaststroke(semi-finals) Women's 100 backstroke(semi-finals) Men's 100 butterfly(semi-finals) Women's 400 medley (final) Men's 4 × 100 freestyle (final) Women's 4 × 200 freestyle (final) |
| Thursday 13 December | Women's 100 freestyle Men's 400 medley Women's 50 butterfly Men's 50 freestyle Women's 100 medley Men's 4 × 200 freestyle Women's 800 freestyle (slower heats) | Women's 100 freestyle(semi-finals) Men's 400 medley (final) Women's 50 breaststroke (final) Men's 100 backstroke (final) Women's 50 butterfly(semi-finals) Men's 50 freestyle(semi-finals) Women's 100 backstroke (final) Men's 100 breaststroke (final) Women's 100 medley(semi-finals) Men's 100 butterfly (final) Women's 800 freestyle (final) Men's 4 × 200 freestyle (final) |
| Friday 14 December | Men's 50 backstroke Women's 200 backstroke Men's 50 butterfly Women's 100 breaststroke Men's 400 freestyle Men's 200 medley Women's 400 freestyle Men's 200 breaststroke Women's 4 × 100 medley | Men's 50 backstroke(semi-finals) Women's 100 freestyle (final) Men's 50 butterfly(semi-finals) Women's 200 backstroke (final) Men's 200 breaststroke (final) Women's 50 butterfly (final) Men's 400 freestyle (final) Women's 100 breaststroke(semi-finals) Women's 400 freestyle (final) Men's 50 freestyle (final) Men's 100 medley (final) Men's 200 medley (final) Women's 4 × 100 medley (final) |
| Saturday 15 December | Women's 50 backstroke Men's 100 freestyle Women's 100 butterfly Men's 100 medley Women's 50 freestyle Women's 200 medley Men's 50 breaststroke Women's 4 × 100 freestyle | Women's 100 breaststroke (final) Men's 50 backstroke (final) Women's 50 backstroke(semi-finals) Men's 100 freestyle(semi-finals) Women's 50 freestyle(semi-finals) Men's 50 butterfly (final) Women's 100 butterfly(semi-finals) Men's 100 medley(semi-finals) Women's 200 medley (final) Men's 50 breaststroke(semi-finals) Women's 4 × 100 freestyle (final) |
| Sunday 16 December | Men's 200 backstroke Women's 200 breaststroke Men's 200 butterfly Women's 200 freestyle Men's 4 × 100 medley Men's 1500 freestyle (slower heats) | Men's 100 freestyle (final) Women's 50 backstroke (final) Men's 200 backstroke (final) Women's 200 breaststroke (final) Men's 100 medley (final) Women's 100 butterfly (final) Men's 50 breaststroke (final) Women's 50 freestyle (final) Men's 200 butterfly (final) Men's 1500 freestyle (final) Women's 200 freestyle (final) Men's 4 × 100 medley (final) |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States (USA) | 11 | 8 | 8 | 27 |
| 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 10 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | |
| 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (25 entries) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 120 | |
In June 2013, Danish swimmerMads Glæsner was stripped by FINA of a gold and bronze medal from the 400- and 1500-meter freestyle after testing positive forlevomethamphetamine.[3]
In January 2014 theCourt of Arbitration for Sport partially overturned FINA's ruling and returned the gold medal in 1500 m freestyle.[4]
| Ruling date | Event | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2013 | Men's 400 metre freestyle | −1 | −1 | |||
| +1 | +1 | |||||
| 17 June 2013 | Men's 1500 metre freestyle | −1 | −1 | |||
| +1 | −1 | 0 | ||||
| +1 | −1 | 0 | ||||
| +1 | +1 | |||||
| 31 January 2014 | Men's 1500 metre freestyle | +1 | +1 | |||
| -1 | +1 | 0 | ||||
| -1 | +1 | 0 | ||||
| -1 | -1 |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freestyle | ||||||
| 50 m freestyle details | Vladimir Morozov | 20.55NR | Florent Manaudou | 20.88 | Anthony Ervin | 20.99 |
| 100 m freestyle details | Vladimir Morozov | 45.65 | Tommaso D'Orsogna | 46.80 | Yevgeny Lagunov | 46.81 |
| 200 m freestyle details | Ryan Lochte | 1:41.92 | Paul Biedermann | 1:42.07 | Conor Dwyer | 1:43.78 |
| 400 m freestyle details | Paul Biedermann | 3:39.15 | Hao Yun | 3:39.48 | Matthew Stanley | 3:41.01 |
| 1500 m freestyle details | Mads Glæsner | 14:30.01 | Gregorio Paltrinieri | 14:31.13 | Pál Joensen | 14:36.93 |
| Backstroke | ||||||
| 50 m backstroke details | Robert Hurley | 23.04 | Matt Grevers | 23.17 | Stanislav Donets | 23.19 |
| 100 m backstroke details | Matt Grevers | 49.89 | Stanislav Donets | 49.91 | Guilherme Guido | 50.50 |
| 200 m backstroke details | Radosław Kawęcki | 1:48.48 | Ryan Lochte | 1:48.50 | Ryan Murphy | 1:48.86 |
| Breaststroke | ||||||
| 50 m breaststroke details | Aleksander Hetland | 26.30 | Damir Dugonjič | 26.32 | Florent Manaudou | 26.33 |
| 100 m breaststroke details | Fabio Scozzoli | 57.10 | Damir Dugonjič | 57.32 | Kevin Cordes | 57.83 |
| 200 m breaststroke details | Dániel Gyurta | 2:01.35CR | Michael Jamieson | 2:03.00 | Viatcheslav Sinkevich | 2:03.08 |
| Butterfly | ||||||
| 50 m butterfly details | Nicholas Santos | 22.22CR | Chad le Clos | 22.26 | Tom Shields | 22.46NR |
| 100 butterfly details | Chad le Clos | 48.82CR,AF | Tom Shields | 49.54 | Ryan Lochte | 49.59 |
| 200 m butterfly details | Kazuya Kaneda | 1:51.01CR | László Cseh | 1:51.66 | Nikolay Skvortsov | 1:52.33 |
| Individual medley | ||||||
| 100 m individual medley details | Ryan Lochte | 51.21 | Kenneth To | 51.38 | George Bovell | 51.66 |
| 200 m individual medley details | Ryan Lochte | 1:49.63WR | Daiya Seto | 1:52.80 | László Cseh | 1:52.89 |
| 400 m individual medley details | Daiya Seto | 3:59.15AS | László Cseh | 4:00.50 | Dávid Verrasztó | 4:02.87 |
| Relays | ||||||
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay details | Anthony Ervin (47.28) Ryan Lochte (45.64) Jimmy Feigen (47.25) Matt Grevers (46.23) Garrett Weber-Gale[a] Tyler Reed[a] | 3:06.40 | Luca Dotto (46.84) Marco Orsi (45.94) Michele Santucci (47.46) Filippo Magnini (46.83) | 3:07.07 | Tommaso D'Orsogna (46.68) Kyle Richardson (46.92) Travis Mahoney (47.32) Kenneth To (46.35) | 3:07.27 |
| 4 × 200 m freestyle relay details | Ryan Lochte (1:41.17) Conor Dwyer (1:43.04) Michael Klueh (1:43.04) Matt McLean (1:43.99) Garrett Weber-Gale[a] Michael Weiss[a] | 6:51.40 | Tommaso D'Orsogna (1:42.49) Jarrod Killey (1:42.82) Kyle Richardson (1:44.59) Robert Hurley (1:42.39) Travis Mahoney[a] | 6:52.29 | Paul Biedermann (1:41.93) Dimitri Colupaev (1:42.96) Christoph Fildebrandt (1:45.40) Yannick Lebherz (1:42.93) | 6:53.22 |
| 4 × 100 m medley relay details | Matt Grevers (50.00) Kevin Cordes (57.15) Tom Shields (48.66) Ryan Lochte (45.22) Ryan Murphy[a] Mihail Alexandrov[a] Anthony Ervin[a] | 3:21.03 | Stanislav Donets (50.10) Viatcheslav Sinkevich (57.54) Nikolay Skvortsov (50.27) Vladimir Morozov (44.95) Viacheslav Prudnikov[a] Yevgeny Lagunov[a] | 3:22.86 | Robert Hurley (50.44) Kenneth To (57.44) Grant Irvine (50.75) Tommaso D'Orsogna (46.14) Kyle Richardson[a] | 3:24.77 |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freestyle | ||||||
| 50 m freestyle details | Aleksandra Gerasimenya | 23.64 | Francesca Halsall | 23.87 | Jeanette Ottesen | 24.00 |
| 100 m freestyle details | Britta Steffen | 52.31 | Megan Romano | 52.48 | Tang Yi | 52.73 |
| 200 m freestyle details | Allison Schmitt | 1:53.59 | Katinka Hosszú | 1:54.31 | Melanie Costa | 1:54.45 |
| 400 m freestyle details | Melanie Costa | 4:01.18 | Chloe Sutton | 4:01.20 | Lauren Boyle | 4:01.24 |
| 800 m freestyle details | Lauren Boyle | 8:08.62OC | Lotte Friis | 8:10.99 | Chloe Sutton | 8:15.53 |
| Backstroke | ||||||
| 50 m backstroke details | Zhao Jing | 25.95CR | Olivia Smoliga | 26.13NR | Aleksandra Urbanczyk | 26.50 |
| 100 m backstroke details | Olivia Smoliga | 56.64 | Mie Nielsen | 57.07NR | Simona Baumrtová | 57.18NR |
| 200 m backstroke details | Daryna Zevina | 2:02.24 | Bonnie Brandon | 2:03.19 | Duane Da Rocha | 2:04.15 |
| Breaststroke | ||||||
| 50 m breaststroke details | Rūta Meilutytė | 29.44CR,ER | Alia Atkinson | 29.67NR | Sarah Katsoulis | 29.94 |
| 100 m breaststroke details | Rūta Meilutytė | 1:03.52CR,ER | Alia Atkinson | 1:03.80NR | Rikke Møller Pedersen | 1:04.05 |
| 200 m breaststroke details | Rikke Møller Pedersen | 2:16.08CR | Laura Sogar | 2:16.93 | Kanako Watanabe | 2:19.39 |
| Butterfly | ||||||
| 50 m butterfly details | Lu Ying | 25.14 | Jiao Liuyang | 25.23 | Jeanette Ottesen | 25.55 |
| 100 butterfly details | Ilaria Bianchi | 56.13 | Liu Zige | 56.58 | Jemma Lowe | 56.66 |
| 200 m butterfly details | Katinka Hosszú | 2:02.20CR,ER | Jiao Liuyang | 2:02.28 | Jemma Lowe | 2:03.19 |
| Individual medley | ||||||
| 100 m individual medley details | Katinka Hosszú | 58.49CR | Rūta Meilutytė | 58.79NR | Zhao Jing | 58.80 |
| 200 m individual medley details | Ye Shiwen | 2:04.64CR | Katinka Hosszú | 2:04.72 | Hannah Miley | 2:07.12 |
| 400 m individual medley details | Hannah Miley | 4:23.14CR,ER | Ye Shiwen | 4:23.33AS | Katinka Hosszú | 4:25.95 |
| Relays | ||||||
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay details | Megan Romano (52.86) Jessica Hardy (53.32) Lia Neal (52.44) Allison Schmitt (52.39) Shannon Vreeland[b] Olivia Smoliga[b] | 3:31.01 | Angie Bainbridge (53.04) Marieke Guehrer (52.32) Brianna Throssell (54.19) Sally Foster (53.35) | 3:32.90 | Mie Nielsen (53.07) Pernille Blume (53.61) Kelly Rasmussen (54.59) Jeanette Ottesen (52.24) | 3:33.51 |
| 4 × 200 m freestyle relay details | Megan Romano (1:56.03) Chelsea Chenault (1:54.78) Shannon Vreeland (1:55.43) Allison Schmitt (1:53.01) Jasmine Tosky[b] | 7:39.25 | Veronika Popova (1:55.36) Elena Sokolova (1:55.61) Daria Belyakina (1:55.73) Ksenia Yuskova (1:56.07) | 7:42.77 | Qiu Yuhan (1:57.30) Pang Jiaying (1:56.72) Guo Junjun (1:55.91) Tang Yi (1:53.33) Wang Fei[b] | 7:43.26 |
| 4 × 100 m medley relay details | Mie Nielsen (56.73) Rikke Møller Pedersen (1:03.48) Jeanette Ottesen (56.49) Pernille Blume (53.17) | 3:49.87 | Rachel Goh (58.16) Sarah Katsoulis (1:03.89) Marieke Guehrer (56.36) Angie Bainbridge (52.47) Grace Loh[b] Samantha Marshall[b] Brianna Throssell[b] Sally Foster[b] | 3:50.88 | Olivia Smoliga (57.25) Jessica Hardy (1:04.61) Claire Donahue (57.67) Megan Romano (51.90) Laura Sogar[b] Christine Magnuson[b] Lia Neal[b] | 3:51.43 |
| Event | Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 m freestyle[c] | 12 December | Final | Vladimir Morozov | 45.52 | CR | 1 | |
| Men's 100 m butterfly | 13 December | Final | Chad le Clos | 48.82 | CR | 2 | |
| Men's 50 m butterfly | 14 December | Heats | Nicholas Santos | 22.40 | =CR | 3 | |
| Men's 50 m butterfly | 14 December | Semifinal | Nicholas Santos | 22.23 | CR | 3 | |
| Men's 200 m breaststroke | 14 December | Final | Dániel Gyurta | 2:01.35 | CR | 3 | |
| Men's 200 m medley | 14 December | Final | Ryan Lochte | 1:49.63 | WR | 3 | |
| Men's 50 m butterfly | 15 December | Final | Nicholas Santos | 22.22 | CR | 4 | |
| Men's 100 m medley | 15 December | Semifinal | Ryan Lochte | 50.71 | WR | 4 | |
| Men's 200 m butterfly | 16 December | Final | Kazuya Kaneda | 1:51.01 | CR | 5 |
| Event | Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 50 m breaststroke | 12 December | Heats | Rūta Meilutytė | 29.56 | CR | 1 | |
| Women's 50 m breaststroke | 12 December | Semifinal | Rūta Meilutytė | 29.51 | CR | 1 | |
| Women's 200 m butterfly | 12 December | Final | Katinka Hosszú | 2:02.20 | CR | 1 | |
| Women's 400 m medley | 12 December | Final | Hannah Miley | 4:23.14 | CR | 1 | |
| Women's 50 m breaststroke | 13 December | Final | Rūta Meilutytė | 29.44 | CR | 2 | |
| Women's 100 m medley | 14 December | Final | Katinka Hosszú | 58.49 | CR | 3 | |
| Women's 100 m breaststroke | 15 December | Final | Rūta Meilutytė | 1:03.52 | CR | 4 | |
| Women's 50 m backstroke | 15 December | Semifinal | Zhao Jing | 26.11 | CR | 4 | |
| Women's 200 m medley | 15 December | Final | Ye Shiwen | 2:04.64 | CR | 4 | |
| Women's 50 m backstroke | 16 December | Final | Zhao Jing | 25.95 | CR | 5 | |
| Women's 200 m breaststroke | 16 December | Final | Rikke Møller Pedersen | 2:16.08 | CR | 5 |
161 nations entered the competition.Ecuador, currently suspended by FINA due to government interference, participated under the FINA flag.[7]Venezuela later withdrew.
United States (43)[25]