European SC Championships 2004
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The European Short Course Championships 2004 was held in Vienna
, Austria
, in a temporary pool located in the Vienna City Hall (Wiener Stadthalle
). It was the 8th edition of the tournament, which was organised by LEN
.
A total of further 32000 Euro has been awarded to the overall top seven men's & women's performances. The athletes sharing the prize money were:
(1996), with the presentation of the silver medal in the final of the men's 100 m backstroke. Besides that, long serving Austrian swimmer Judith Draxler
chose the Championships to announce her retirement from top level competition. Judith was given a rousing reception by the her teammates and the crowd and her contribution to world and Austrian swimming was marked with the presentation of the Golden Order of Merit of the Republic of Austria by the State Secretary for Sports, Karl Schweitzer.
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
, Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
, in a temporary pool located in the Vienna City Hall (Wiener Stadthalle
Wiener Stadthalle
Wiener Stadthalle is an indoor arena, located in the 15th district of Vienna, Austria. It was designed by Austrian architect Roland Rainer and built from 1953–1958...
). It was the 8th edition of the tournament, which was organised by LEN
Ligue Européenne de Natation
Ligue Européenne de Natation or LEN is the European governing body for aquatic sports affiliated to FINA—it is the Continental Association for Europe. It was founded in 1927 in Bologna, Italy....
.
Records and awards
- World records
- Thomas RupprathThomas RupprathThomas Rupprath is an Olympic swimmer from Germany, who is nicknamed "The New Albatross". A specialist in the backstroke and butterfly, especially in short course, he held the world record for the 50 m backstroke with a time of 23.27 seconds set on 31 November 2002. This was broken by Robert...
(GER) in the 50 m backstroke (23.27) - The 4×50 m women’s medley relay Team from the NetherlandsNetherlandsThe Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
(1:48.21) - European records
- László CsehLászló CsehLászló Cseh , is a four-time Olympic medalist Hungarian swimmer.-Personal:Cseh has competed in swimming from an early age, and has won numerous Hungarian swimming events. Cseh is coached by György Turi and Zoltán Nemes...
(HUN) in the men's 400 m individual medley (4:03.96) - Markus RoganMarkus RoganMarkus Antonius Rogan is an Austrian swimmer, who won two silver medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and a gold medal for 200 m backstroke at the 2008 World Championships in Manchester...
(AUT) in the men's 200 m backstroke (1:51.24) - Best newcomers
- Kateryna ZubkovaKateryna ZubkovaKateryna Mikhailivna Zubkova is a Ukrainian swimmer. She has won national titles for Ukraine eight times, and is a former European breaststroke champion...
(UKR) and Igor BorysikIgor BorysikIhor Borysyk is a Ukrainian swimmer. He was born in Simferopol.-External links:*...
(UKR) - Both were voted by the media, and received a special prize of Euro 1500 each
- Top performances
A total of further 32000 Euro has been awarded to the overall top seven men's & women's performances. The athletes sharing the prize money were:
- Antje BuschschulteAntje BuschschulteAntje Buschschulte is a German swimmer. Her best disciplines are the short distance freestyle and backstroke races. Buschschulte swims for the sporting club SC Magdeburg. Up to now, she has won 24 German championships....
(GER) - László CsehLászló CsehLászló Cseh , is a four-time Olympic medalist Hungarian swimmer.-Personal:Cseh has competed in swimming from an early age, and has won numerous Hungarian swimming events. Cseh is coached by György Turi and Zoltán Nemes...
(HUN) - Anna-Karin KammerlingAnna-Karin KammerlingAnna-Karin Kammerling is a world-record breaking Swedish swimmer, who was born in Malmö, Sweden. Currently she resides in Sundsvall and trains with the Sundsvalls Swim Club under coach Hans Bergquist....
(SWE) - Josefin LillhageJosefin LillhageJosefin Lillhage is a freestyle swimmer from Sweden, who won the bronze medal in the 200 m freestyle at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal. She represented her country four times at the Olympic Games: in 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008.-Long course :-Short course :-External links:* * Swim...
(SWE) - Peter MankočPeter MankocPeter Mankoč is one of the best Slovenian swimmers of all time and one of the most successful short course European Championship swimmers in the history of the event.- Personal :...
(SLO) - Martina MoravcováMartina MoravcováMartina Moravcová is a medley, butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Slovakia. She made her international swimming debut in 1991 for Czechoslovakia, and has gone on to compete in five consecutive Summer Olympics...
(SVK) - Flavia RigamontiFlavia RigamontiFlavia Rigamonti is a Swiss swimmer from Sorengo. As of 2010, she holds the Swiss Records in the women's 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles.At the 2007 World Championships, she set the European Record in the women's 1500 free ....
(SUI) - Éva RisztovÉva RisztovÉva Risztov is a Hungarian female swimmer.She won four silver medals at the 2002 European Aquatics Championships and three silver medals at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships...
(HUN) - Markus RoganMarkus RoganMarkus Antonius Rogan is an Austrian swimmer, who won two silver medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and a gold medal for 200 m backstroke at the 2008 World Championships in Manchester...
(AUT) - Teresa RohmannTeresa RohmannTeresa Rohmann is a medley swimmer from Germany. She competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, finishing in fifth place in the women's 200m individual medley event.-References:*...
(GER) - Thomas RupprathThomas RupprathThomas Rupprath is an Olympic swimmer from Germany, who is nicknamed "The New Albatross". A specialist in the backstroke and butterfly, especially in short course, he held the world record for the 50 m backstroke with a time of 23.27 seconds set on 31 November 2002. This was broken by Robert...
(GER)
Miscellaneous
During the Championships the award of the 900th short course medal was achieved since the inauguration of the event in RostockRostock
Rostock -Early history:In the 11th century Polabian Slavs founded a settlement at the Warnow river called Roztoc ; the name Rostock is derived from that designation. The Danish king Valdemar I set the town aflame in 1161.Afterwards the place was settled by German traders...
(1996), with the presentation of the silver medal in the final of the men's 100 m backstroke. Besides that, long serving Austrian swimmer Judith Draxler
Judith Draxler
Judith Draxler is a retired freestyle swimmer from Austria, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1996.-References:...
chose the Championships to announce her retirement from top level competition. Judith was given a rousing reception by the her teammates and the crowd and her contribution to world and Austrian swimming was marked with the presentation of the Golden Order of Merit of the Republic of Austria by the State Secretary for Sports, Karl Schweitzer.
Medal table
| 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 22 | |
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | |
| 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 38 | 38 | 38 | 114 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 m freestyle
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Mark Foster Mark Foster (swimmer) Mark Andrew Foster is a British professional swimmer, specialising in butterfly and freestyle at 50 metres.... |
 GBR |
21.50 |
 |
Mark Veens Mark Veens Mark Hermanus Maria Veens is a freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who competed for his native country at three consequentive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia as a member of the 4×100 m freestyle .Veens' finest hour came at the European Short Course Swimming... |
 NED |
21.72 |
 |
Eduardo Lorente Eduardo Lorente Eduardo Lorente Ginesta is a freestyle swimmer from Spain, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia. The sprinter won the gold medal in the 50m Freestyle at the European SC Championships 2006 in Helsinki, Finland.-References:*... |
 ESP |
21.75 |
100 m freestyle
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Frédérick Bousquet Frédérick Bousquet Frédérick Bousquet is a freestyle and butterfly swimmer from France. He was the holder of the world record in the 50 m freestyle in a time of 20.94 in long course, set on April 26, 2009 at the final of the French Championships... |
 FRA |
47.52 |
|
Filippo Magnini Filippo Magnini Filippo Magnini is an Italian swimmer, who was two times 100 m freestyle world champion.-Biography:Magnini was born in Pesaro, Marche.... |
 ITA |
47.66 |
|
Jens Schreiber |  GER |
48.00 |
200 m freestyle
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Filippo Magnini Filippo Magnini Filippo Magnini is an Italian swimmer, who was two times 100 m freestyle world champion.-Biography:Magnini was born in Pesaro, Marche.... |
ITA |
1:44.57 |
|
Massimiliano Rosolino Massimiliano Rosolino -Biography:Born in Naples of an Italian father, Salvatore, and Australian mother, Carolyn, he moved to Australia at the age of three, coming back to Italy at six. Rosolino declared about his beginnings as a swimmer:... |
ITA |
1:44.95 |
|
Paweł Korzeniowski |  POL |
1:45.58 |
400 m freestyle
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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Massimiliano Rosolino Massimiliano Rosolino -Biography:Born in Naples of an Italian father, Salvatore, and Australian mother, Carolyn, he moved to Australia at the age of three, coming back to Italy at six. Rosolino declared about his beginnings as a swimmer:... |
ITA |
3:39.66 |
|
Yuri Prilukov |  RUS |
3:40.65 |
|
Paweł Korzeniowski | POL |
3:41.36 |
1500 m freestyle
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Yuri Prilukov | RUS |
14:31.92 |
|
David Davies David Davies (swimmer) David Davies is a Welsh Commonwealth Games and Olympic distance swimmer. Born in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Davies swam for Wales at the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games and represented Great Britain at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics... |
GBR |
14:32.56 |
|
Massimiliano Rosolino Massimiliano Rosolino -Biography:Born in Naples of an Italian father, Salvatore, and Australian mother, Carolyn, he moved to Australia at the age of three, coming back to Italy at six. Rosolino declared about his beginnings as a swimmer:... |
ITA |
14:39.54 |
50 m backstroke
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thomas Rupprath Thomas Rupprath Thomas Rupprath is an Olympic swimmer from Germany, who is nicknamed "The New Albatross". A specialist in the backstroke and butterfly, especially in short course, he held the world record for the 50 m backstroke with a time of 23.27 seconds set on 31 November 2002. This was broken by Robert... |
GER |
23.27 |
|
Vyacheslav Shyrshov Vyacheslav Shyrshov Vyacheslav Viktorovych Shyrshov is a freestyle swimmer from Ukraine, who won the gold medal in the men's 50 metres freestyle event at the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia.-References:*... |
 UKR |
24.50 |
|
Helge Meeuw Helge Meeuw Helge Meeuw is a German swimmer from Wiesbaden. At the 2008 German Swimming Championships in Berlin, he swam in 53.10 sec a new European record at 100 m backstroke... |
GER |
24.52 |
100 m backstroke
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thomas Rupprath Thomas Rupprath Thomas Rupprath is an Olympic swimmer from Germany, who is nicknamed "The New Albatross". A specialist in the backstroke and butterfly, especially in short course, he held the world record for the 50 m backstroke with a time of 23.27 seconds set on 31 November 2002. This was broken by Robert... |
GER |
50.73 |
|
Markus Rogan Markus Rogan Markus Antonius Rogan is an Austrian swimmer, who won two silver medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and a gold medal for 200 m backstroke at the 2008 World Championships in Manchester... |
 AUT |
50.80 |
|
László Cseh László Cseh László Cseh , is a four-time Olympic medalist Hungarian swimmer.-Personal:Cseh has competed in swimming from an early age, and has won numerous Hungarian swimming events. Cseh is coached by György Turi and Zoltán Nemes... |
 HUN |
52.09 |
200 m backstroke
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Markus Rogan Markus Rogan Markus Antonius Rogan is an Austrian swimmer, who won two silver medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and a gold medal for 200 m backstroke at the 2008 World Championships in Manchester... |
AUT |
1:51.24 |
|
Blaž Medvešek Blaž Medvešek Blaž Medvešek is a former backstroke swimmer from Slovenia, who competed for his native country of Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece as well as at 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia... |
 SLO |
1:52.39 |
|
Yevgeni Aleshin | RUS |
1:53.71 |
50 m breaststroke
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Oleg Lisogor Oleg Lisogor Oleh Lisohor is a Ukrainian swimmer.Born in Brovary, Kiev Oblast, Soviet Union , Lisogor is the former world record holder in the 50 metres breaststroke, long course, with 27.18 seconds. The record was set in Berlin on 2 August 2002... |
UKR |
26.92 |
|
Roman Sloudnov Roman Sloudnov Roman Andreyevich Sloudnov is a Russian swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 100 m breaststroke at the 2000 Summer Olympics... |
RUS |
27.09 |
|
Emil Tahirovič Emil Tahirovic Emil Tahirovič is an Olympic breaststroke swimmer from Slovenia. He swam for Slovenia at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.He swam for Slovenia at:*Olympics: 2000, 2004*Mediterranean Games: 2005, 2009... |
SLO |
27.17 |
100 m breaststroke
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Roman Sloudnov Roman Sloudnov Roman Andreyevich Sloudnov is a Russian swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 100 m breaststroke at the 2000 Summer Olympics... |
RUS |
58.73 |
|
Oleg Lisogor Oleg Lisogor Oleh Lisohor is a Ukrainian swimmer.Born in Brovary, Kiev Oblast, Soviet Union , Lisogor is the former world record holder in the 50 metres breaststroke, long course, with 27.18 seconds. The record was set in Berlin on 2 August 2002... |
UKR |
58.81 |
|
Igor Borysik Igor Borysik Ihor Borysyk is a Ukrainian swimmer. He was born in Simferopol.-External links:*... |
UKR |
59.70 |
200 m breaststroke
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Paolo Bossini Paolo Bossini Paolo Bossini is an Italian breaststroke swimmer. He was European Champion in 2004, both short and long course in 200 m breaststroke... |
ITA |
2:07.29 |
|
Sławomir Kuczko | POL |
2:07.61 |
|
Grigory Falko Grigory Falko Grigory Falko is an Olympic and national-record-holding breaststroke swimmer from Russia. He swam for Russia at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics.He ha swam for Russia at:*Olympics: 2004, 2008... |
RUS |
2:07.66 |
50 m butterfly
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mark Foster Mark Foster (swimmer) Mark Andrew Foster is a British professional swimmer, specialising in butterfly and freestyle at 50 metres.... |
GBR |
23.35 |
|
Jere Hård Jere Hård Jere Hård is a retired male freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Finland. He twice swam for his native country at the Olympics: in 2000 and 2004.... |
 FIN |
23.38 |
|
Oliver Wenzel | GER |
23.50 |
100 m butterfly
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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Thomas Rupprath Thomas Rupprath Thomas Rupprath is an Olympic swimmer from Germany, who is nicknamed "The New Albatross". A specialist in the backstroke and butterfly, especially in short course, he held the world record for the 50 m backstroke with a time of 23.27 seconds set on 31 November 2002. This was broken by Robert... |
GER |
50.67 |
|
Nikolay Skvortsov Nikolay Skvortsov (swimmer) Nikolay Valeryevich Skvortsov is a butterfly swimmer from Russia, who won a silver and a bronze medal at the 2004 European Championships in Madrid, Spain. He swam for Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he finished in seventh place in the 200 fly.... |
RUS |
50.92 |
|
Ioan Gherghel Ioan Gherghel Ioan Gherghel is an Olympic butterfly swimmer from Romania. He swam for Romania at three consecutive Olympics: 2000, 2004 and 2008.... |
 ROM |
52.26 |
200 m butterfly
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nikolay Skvortsov Nikolay Skvortsov (swimmer) Nikolay Valeryevich Skvortsov is a butterfly swimmer from Russia, who won a silver and a bronze medal at the 2004 European Championships in Madrid, Spain. He swam for Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he finished in seventh place in the 200 fly.... |
RUS |
1:52.90 |
|
Paweł Korzeniowski | POL |
1:53.19 |
|
Ioan Gherghel Ioan Gherghel Ioan Gherghel is an Olympic butterfly swimmer from Romania. He swam for Romania at three consecutive Olympics: 2000, 2004 and 2008.... |
ROM |
1:54.86 |
100 m individual medley
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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Peter Mankoč Peter Mankoc Peter Mankoč is one of the best Slovenian swimmers of all time and one of the most successful short course European Championship swimmers in the history of the event.- Personal :... |
SLO |
53.05 |
|
Markus Rogan Markus Rogan Markus Antonius Rogan is an Austrian swimmer, who won two silver medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and a gold medal for 200 m backstroke at the 2008 World Championships in Manchester... |
AUT |
53.64 |
|
Oliver Wenzel | GER |
54.14 |
200 m individual medley
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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Markus Rogan Markus Rogan Markus Antonius Rogan is an Austrian swimmer, who won two silver medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and a gold medal for 200 m backstroke at the 2008 World Championships in Manchester... |
AUT |
1:55.15 |
|
László Cseh László Cseh László Cseh , is a four-time Olympic medalist Hungarian swimmer.-Personal:Cseh has competed in swimming from an early age, and has won numerous Hungarian swimming events. Cseh is coached by György Turi and Zoltán Nemes... |
HUN |
1:55.36 |
|
Vytautas Janušaitis Vytautas Janušaitis Vytautas Janušaitis is an Olympic swimmer from Lithuania, who represented his home country at the 2004 and 2008 Games.He has swam at every edition of the SC Europeans from 2004-'08.... |
 LTU |
1:57.45 |
400 m individual medley
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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László Cseh László Cseh László Cseh , is a four-time Olympic medalist Hungarian swimmer.-Personal:Cseh has competed in swimming from an early age, and has won numerous Hungarian swimming events. Cseh is coached by György Turi and Zoltán Nemes... |
HUN |
4:03.96 |
|
Luca Marin Luca Marin Luca Marin is an Italian medley swimmer. He specializes in the 400 m medley, and won six silver medals at the European and World Championship in this event. At the 2006 European Championship he won a gold medal, beating László Cseh, world record holder... |
ITA |
4:05.93 |
|
Igor Berezutsky | RUS |
4:08.91 |
4×50 m freestyle relay
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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David MaitreAlain Bernard Alain Bernard Alain Bernard is a French swimmer from Aubagne, Bouches-du-Rhône.Bernard won three medals in the 2008 Summer Olympics. After competing on the silver medal-winning French 4×100 m relay team, Bernard won the gold medal in the men's 100 m freestyle event.He held the same 100 m... Romain Barnier Romain Barnier Romain Barnier is a freestyle swimmer from France, who won the bronze medal in the 100 m freestyle at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2001. He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000.-References:*... Frédérick Bousquet Frédérick Bousquet Frédérick Bousquet is a freestyle and butterfly swimmer from France. He was the holder of the world record in the 50 m freestyle in a time of 20.94 in long course, set on April 26, 2009 at the final of the French Championships... |
FRA |
1:26.24 |
|
Benjamin FriedrichThomas Rupprath Thomas Rupprath Thomas Rupprath is an Olympic swimmer from Germany, who is nicknamed "The New Albatross". A specialist in the backstroke and butterfly, especially in short course, he held the world record for the 50 m backstroke with a time of 23.27 seconds set on 31 November 2002. This was broken by Robert... Jens SchreiberCarsten Dehmlow |
GER |
1:26.30 |
|
David NordenliljaMarcus Piehl Marcus Piehl Marcus Piehl is a freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He was a member of the Swedish silver medal winner team in 4×100 m freestyle at the 2006 FINA Short Course World Championships together with Lars Frölander, Jonas Tilly and Stefan Nystrand.... Erik AnderssonPetter Stymne Petter Stymne Petter Stymne is a Swedish swimmer from Skövde, representing SK Neptun from Stockholm. He competed for his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.... |
 SWE |
1:26.98 |
4×50 m medley relay
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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Thomas Rupprath Thomas Rupprath Thomas Rupprath is an Olympic swimmer from Germany, who is nicknamed "The New Albatross". A specialist in the backstroke and butterfly, especially in short course, he held the world record for the 50 m backstroke with a time of 23.27 seconds set on 31 November 2002. This was broken by Robert... Mark Warnecke Mark Warnecke Mark Warnecke is a German former breaststroke swimmer who, at age 35, won the world title in the 50 m breaststroke at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal, Canada. That made him the oldest swimming world champion since 1971... Fabian FriedrichCarsten Dehmlow |
GER |
1:34.56 |
|
Vyacheslav Shyrshov Vyacheslav Shyrshov Vyacheslav Viktorovych Shyrshov is a freestyle swimmer from Ukraine, who won the gold medal in the men's 50 metres freestyle event at the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia.-References:*... Oleg Lisogor Oleg Lisogor Oleh Lisohor is a Ukrainian swimmer.Born in Brovary, Kiev Oblast, Soviet Union , Lisogor is the former world record holder in the 50 metres breaststroke, long course, with 27.18 seconds. The record was set in Berlin on 2 August 2002... Sergiy Breus Sergiy Breus Sergiy Breus is a butterfly swimmer from Ukraine, who won the gold medal in the men's 50 m butterfly at the 2004 European Long Course Championships in Madrid, Spain.-References:*... Oleksandr Volynets Oleksandr Volynets Oleksandr Volynets is a Ukrainian swimmer who competes in the freestyle events. He has been a scholarship holder with the Olympic Solidarity Program since August 2002.-Achievements:... |
UKR |
1:34.94 |
|
Tero RatyJarno Pihlava Jarno Pihlava Jarno Pihlava is a retired male breaststroke swimmer from Finland. He twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: in 2000 and 2004.-References:*... Jere Hård Jere Hård Jere Hård is a retired male freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Finland. He twice swam for his native country at the Olympics: in 2000 and 2004.... Matti Rajakylä Matti Rajakylä Matti Rajakylä is a former freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Finland. He has hold several Finnish national records in both long course and short course... |
FIN |
1:35.89 |
Final 50 m freestyle
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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Marleen Veldhuis Marleen Veldhuis Magdalena Johanna Maria Veldhuis is a professional swimmer from the Netherlands. She is world record holder in 4 events . Veldhuis has won 6 world championships gold medals and 20 European championships gold medals... |
NED |
24.34 |
|
Anna-Karin Kammerling Anna-Karin Kammerling Anna-Karin Kammerling is a world-record breaking Swedish swimmer, who was born in Malmö, Sweden. Currently she resides in Sundsvall and trains with the Sundsvalls Swim Club under coach Hans Bergquist.... |
SWE |
24.57 |
|
Hinkelien Schreuder Hinkelien Schreuder Hinkelien Schreuder is a butterfly, freestyle and backstroke swimmer from The Netherlands, who also competed in the medley events... |
NED |
24.64 |
Final 100 m freestyle
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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Malia Metella Malia Metella Malia Metella is a French Olympic freestyle swimmer from French Guiana. She swam for France at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics, winning a silver medal in 2004 in the women's 50 free.... |
FRA |
53.37 |
|
Marleen Veldhuis Marleen Veldhuis Magdalena Johanna Maria Veldhuis is a professional swimmer from the Netherlands. She is world record holder in 4 events . Veldhuis has won 6 world championships gold medals and 20 European championships gold medals... |
NED |
53.63 |
|
Josefin Lillhage Josefin Lillhage Josefin Lillhage is a freestyle swimmer from Sweden, who won the bronze medal in the 200 m freestyle at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal. She represented her country four times at the Olympic Games: in 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008.-Long course :-Short course :-External links:* * Swim... |
SWE |
53.64 |
Final 200 m freestyle
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Josefin Lillhage Josefin Lillhage Josefin Lillhage is a freestyle swimmer from Sweden, who won the bronze medal in the 200 m freestyle at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal. She represented her country four times at the Olympic Games: in 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008.-Long course :-Short course :-External links:* * Swim... |
SWE |
1:55.36 |
|
Melanie Marshall Melanie Marshall Melanie Marshall is a former British swimmer.Born in Boston, Lincolnshire, brought up in Wrangle and currently residing in Loughborough with her two dogs, Missy and Jetson, she is 1.7 m , 62 kg... |
GBR |
1:56.36 |
|
Petra Dallmann Petra Dallmann Petra Dallmann is a German swimmer. She won a Bronze medal in 2004 Olympics... |
GER |
1:57.24 |
Final 400 m freestyle
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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Keri-Anne Payne Keri-Anne Payne Keri-Anne Payne is a British swimmer, specialising in marathon open water swimming, and long-distance freestyle swimming in the pool. She is a two-time World 10 km Open Water champion, and an Olympic silver medallist.Payne was born in South Africa to British parents... |
GBR |
4:03.60 |
|
Daria Parchina | RUS |
4:04.56 |
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Erika Villaecija | ESP |
4:06.05 |
Final 800 m freestyle
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Flavia Rigamonti Flavia Rigamonti Flavia Rigamonti is a Swiss swimmer from Sorengo. As of 2010, she holds the Swiss Records in the women's 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles.At the 2007 World Championships, she set the European Record in the women's 1500 free .... |
 SUI |
8:17.39 |
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Lotte Friis Lotte Friis Lotte Friis is a Danish swimmer from Allerød.Finishing third in the 1500 metre freestyle competition at the European Championships 2008 in Eindhoven she won her first major long course medal. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, she won bronze in the 800 metre freestyle competition... |
 DEN |
8:22.38 |
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Erika Villaecija | ESP |
8:26.38 |
Final 50 m backstroke
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Antje Buschschulte Antje Buschschulte Antje Buschschulte is a German swimmer. Her best disciplines are the short distance freestyle and backstroke races. Buschschulte swims for the sporting club SC Magdeburg. Up to now, she has won 24 German championships.... |
GER |
27.42 |
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Kateryna Zubkova Kateryna Zubkova Kateryna Mikhailivna Zubkova is a Ukrainian swimmer. She has won national titles for Ukraine eight times, and is a former European breaststroke champion... |
UKR |
27.50 |
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Ilona Hlaváčková Ilona Hlavácková Ilona Hlaváčková is a backstroke swimmer and Olympian from the Czech Republic. She competed at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.... |
 CZE |
27.57 |
Final 100 m backstroke
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Kateryna Zubkova Kateryna Zubkova Kateryna Mikhailivna Zubkova is a Ukrainian swimmer. She has won national titles for Ukraine eight times, and is a former European breaststroke champion... |
UKR |
58.58 |
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Antje Buschschulte Antje Buschschulte Antje Buschschulte is a German swimmer. Her best disciplines are the short distance freestyle and backstroke races. Buschschulte swims for the sporting club SC Magdeburg. Up to now, she has won 24 German championships.... |
GER |
58.70 |
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Louise Ørnstedt Louise Ørnstedt Louise Ørnstedt was a Danish backstroke swimmer who competed at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.She retired from swimming in August 2007 due to persistent shoulder problems.-References:*... |
DEN |
58.76 |
Final 200 m backstroke
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Louise Ørnstedt Louise Ørnstedt Louise Ørnstedt was a Danish backstroke swimmer who competed at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.She retired from swimming in August 2007 due to persistent shoulder problems.-References:*... |
DEN |
2:06.33 |
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Sarah Price Sarah Price This article is about the swimmer. For the filmmaker see Sarah Price Sarah Price is a former backstroke swimmer from the United Kingdom. She began her swimming career at the Potters Bar club, and turned professional aged fifteen. She set her first British record in 1997 in the 50 m backstroke... |
GBR |
2:07.24 |
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Gemma Spofforth Gemma Spofforth Gemma Mary Spofforth is an English swimmer who is a world champion and record-holder in the backstroke.Spofforth was born in Shoreham-by-Sea, England. She overcame pancreatitis in 2005, taking a year in and out of the water undecided on future plans to continue swimming. This was a turning point... |
GBR |
2:07.64 |
Final 50 m breaststroke
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Sarah Poewe Sarah Poewe Sarah Poewe is an Olympic Breaststroke swimmer, who has swum internationally for both South Africa and Germany.... |
GER |
31.09 |
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Yelena Bogomazova | RUS |
31.46 |
|
Kate Haywood Kate Haywood Kate Emma Haywood is an English swimmer. She was the youngest swimmer to represent England in the Commonwealth Games when she qualified for the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, where she won a bronze medal in the 4×100 m medley relay... |
GBR |
31.52 |
Final 100 m breaststroke
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|---|---|---|---|
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Sarah Poewe Sarah Poewe Sarah Poewe is an Olympic Breaststroke swimmer, who has swum internationally for both South Africa and Germany.... |
GER |
1:06.50 |
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Mirna Jukić Mirna Jukic Mirna Jukić is an retired former Austrian swimmer of Croatian origin who won a bronze medal in both short course and long course at the world championships in swimming. She is trained by her father Željko Jukić, a former basketball player... |
AUT |
1:07.05 |
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Simone Weiler | GER |
1:07.70 |
Final 200 m breaststroke
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Anne Poleska Anne Poleska Anne Poleska is a German breaststroke swimmer who has competed in international events and won a bronze medal at the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics.... |
GER |
2:21.79 |
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Mirna Jukić Mirna Jukic Mirna Jukić is an retired former Austrian swimmer of Croatian origin who won a bronze medal in both short course and long course at the world championships in swimming. She is trained by her father Željko Jukić, a former basketball player... |
AUT |
2:22.79 |
|
Sarah Poewe Sarah Poewe Sarah Poewe is an Olympic Breaststroke swimmer, who has swum internationally for both South Africa and Germany.... |
GER |
2:24.33 |
Final 50 m butterfly
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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Anna-Karin Kammerling Anna-Karin Kammerling Anna-Karin Kammerling is a world-record breaking Swedish swimmer, who was born in Malmö, Sweden. Currently she resides in Sundsvall and trains with the Sundsvalls Swim Club under coach Hans Bergquist.... |
SWE |
25.73 |
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Martina Moravcová Martina Moravcová Martina Moravcová is a medley, butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Slovakia. She made her international swimming debut in 1991 for Czechoslovakia, and has gone on to compete in five consecutive Summer Olympics... |
 SVK |
26.14 |
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Fabienne Nadarajah | AUT |
26.27 |
Final 100 m butterfly
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Martina Moravcová Martina Moravcová Martina Moravcová is a medley, butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Slovakia. She made her international swimming debut in 1991 for Czechoslovakia, and has gone on to compete in five consecutive Summer Olympics... |
SVK |
56.89 |
|
Mette Jacobsen Mette Jacobsen Mette Jacobsen is a former freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Denmark, who competed at five consequentive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988. Her final breakthrough came in 1995, when she won two titles at the European LC Championships in Vienna, Austria: in the 100 m... |
DEN |
58.43 |
|
Malia Metella Malia Metella Malia Metella is a French Olympic freestyle swimmer from French Guiana. She swam for France at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics, winning a silver medal in 2004 in the women's 50 free.... |
FRA |
58.47 |
Final 200 m butterfly
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|---|---|---|---|
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Martina Moravcová Martina Moravcová Martina Moravcová is a medley, butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Slovakia. She made her international swimming debut in 1991 for Czechoslovakia, and has gone on to compete in five consecutive Summer Olympics... |
SVK |
2:06.68 |
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Mette Jacobsen Mette Jacobsen Mette Jacobsen is a former freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Denmark, who competed at five consequentive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988. Her final breakthrough came in 1995, when she won two titles at the European LC Championships in Vienna, Austria: in the 100 m... |
DEN |
2:06.99 |
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Caterina Giacchetti | ITA |
2:07.11 |
Final 100 m individual medley
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
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Aleksandra Urbanczyk | POL |
1:00.75 |
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Lisa Chapman | GBR |
1:00.88 |
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Teresa Rohmann Teresa Rohmann Teresa Rohmann is a medley swimmer from Germany. She competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, finishing in fifth place in the women's 200m individual medley event.-References:*... |
GER |
1:01.18 |
Final 200 m individual medley
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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Teresa Rohmann Teresa Rohmann Teresa Rohmann is a medley swimmer from Germany. She competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, finishing in fifth place in the women's 200m individual medley event.-References:*... |
GER |
2:09.40 |
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Aleksandra Urbanczyk | POL |
2:10.64 |
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Julie Hjørt-Hansen | DEN |
2:13.03 |
Final 400 m individual medley
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Éva Risztov Éva Risztov Éva Risztov is a Hungarian female swimmer.She won four silver medals at the 2002 European Aquatics Championships and three silver medals at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships... |
HUN |
4:32.26 |
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Teresa Rohmann Teresa Rohmann Teresa Rohmann is a medley swimmer from Germany. She competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, finishing in fifth place in the women's 200m individual medley event.-References:*... |
GER |
4:34.38 |
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Katinka Hosszú Katinka Hosszú Katinka Hosszú is a female Hungarian swimmer, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008.- Swimming career :... |
HUN |
4:35.41 |
Final 4×50 m freestyle relay
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Inge Dekker Inge Dekker Inge Dekker is a butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Netherlands, who won the bronze medal with the Dutch women's 4×100 m freestyle relay team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She did so alongside Inge de Bruijn, Marleen Veldhuis and Chantal Groot... Hinkelien Schreuder Hinkelien Schreuder Hinkelien Schreuder is a butterfly, freestyle and backstroke swimmer from The Netherlands, who also competed in the medley events... Chantal Groot Chantal Groot Chantal Groot is a butterfly and freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who has represented her country in many international championships since 1999... Marleen Veldhuis Marleen Veldhuis Magdalena Johanna Maria Veldhuis is a professional swimmer from the Netherlands. She is world record holder in 4 events . Veldhuis has won 6 world championships gold medals and 20 European championships gold medals... |
NED |
1:37.97 |
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Dorothea BrandtJanine Pietsch Janine Pietsch Janine Pietsch is a German backstroke swimmer. In the course of her career, she competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, won two gold medals on the short course at the 2006 FINA World Swimming Championships, and four European gold medals.-2001–2005:Pietsch's first success on an... Daniela Götz Daniela Götz Daniela Götz is a German swimmer.Götz represented Germany in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. She won bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics in 4×100 metre medley relay. An the 2008 Olympics she cometed in 4×100 metre freestyle relay.... Petra Dallmann Petra Dallmann Petra Dallmann is a German swimmer. She won a Bronze medal in 2004 Olympics... |
GER |
1:38.52 |
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Lina PeterssonAnna-Karin Kammerling Anna-Karin Kammerling Anna-Karin Kammerling is a world-record breaking Swedish swimmer, who was born in Malmö, Sweden. Currently she resides in Sundsvall and trains with the Sundsvalls Swim Club under coach Hans Bergquist.... Josefin Lillhage Josefin Lillhage Josefin Lillhage is a freestyle swimmer from Sweden, who won the bronze medal in the 200 m freestyle at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal. She represented her country four times at the Olympic Games: in 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008.-Long course :-Short course :-External links:* * Swim... Claire Hedenskog Claire Hedenskog Claire Hedenskog is a Swedish swimmer from Gothenburg, representing Göteborg Sim. Hedenskog participated in the 4x100 m freestyle relay prelims at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where the Swedish team finished 11th.-References:... |
SWE |
1:38.76 |
Final 4×50 m medley relay
| RANK | FINAL | COUNTRY | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
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Hinkelien Schreuder Hinkelien Schreuder Hinkelien Schreuder is a butterfly, freestyle and backstroke swimmer from The Netherlands, who also competed in the medley events... Moniek Nijhuis Moniek Nijhuis Moniek Nijhuis is a Dutch swimmer who specializes in breaststroke. After she had been a professional swimmer, under the guidance of Martin Truijens, for several years she took a break from professional swimming after she had missed out for the 2008 Summer Olympics. She wanted to concentrate more... Inge Dekker Inge Dekker Inge Dekker is a butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Netherlands, who won the bronze medal with the Dutch women's 4×100 m freestyle relay team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She did so alongside Inge de Bruijn, Marleen Veldhuis and Chantal Groot... Marleen Veldhuis Marleen Veldhuis Magdalena Johanna Maria Veldhuis is a professional swimmer from the Netherlands. She is world record holder in 4 events . Veldhuis has won 6 world championships gold medals and 20 European championships gold medals... |
NED |
1:48.21 |
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Janine Pietsch Janine Pietsch Janine Pietsch is a German backstroke swimmer. In the course of her career, she competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, won two gold medals on the short course at the 2006 FINA World Swimming Championships, and four European gold medals.-2001–2005:Pietsch's first success on an... Sarah Poewe Sarah Poewe Sarah Poewe is an Olympic Breaststroke swimmer, who has swum internationally for both South Africa and Germany.... Antje Buschschulte Antje Buschschulte Antje Buschschulte is a German swimmer. Her best disciplines are the short distance freestyle and backstroke races. Buschschulte swims for the sporting club SC Magdeburg. Up to now, she has won 24 German championships.... Dorothea Brandt |
GER |
1:48.52 |
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Emelie KierkegaardSanja DizdarevićAnna-Karin Kammerling Anna-Karin Kammerling Anna-Karin Kammerling is a world-record breaking Swedish swimmer, who was born in Malmö, Sweden. Currently she resides in Sundsvall and trains with the Sundsvalls Swim Club under coach Hans Bergquist.... Josefin Lillhage Josefin Lillhage Josefin Lillhage is a freestyle swimmer from Sweden, who won the bronze medal in the 200 m freestyle at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal. She represented her country four times at the Olympic Games: in 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008.-Long course :-Short course :-External links:* * Swim... |
SWE |
1:50.05 |
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