2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
| 11th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | |
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| Host city |  Istanbul, Turkey |
| Date(s) | 12–16 December |
| Venue(s) | Sinan Erdem Dome |
| Nations participating | 162 |
| Athletes participating | 958 |
| Events | 40 |
| 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships | ||
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| 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 |
The 11th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) will be held in Istanbul, Turkey on 12–16 December 2012. This swimming-only championships will take place in the Sinan Erdem Dome; all events will be swum in a 25-meter (short-course) pool.
Bidding process
FINA announced on 12 April 2008 that Istanbul had defeated the only other bidder Vienna, Austria after a meeting of the FINA Bureau in Manchester, UK.
Venue
The events will take place at Sinan Erdem Dome, which has a seating capacity of 22,500.[1]
Events
The following events will be contested (all events will be in short course (25 m) and distances are in metres):
- Freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 (women), and 1,500 (men);
- Backstroke: 50, 100, and 200;
- Breaststroke: 50, 100, and 200;
- Butterfly: 50, 100, and 200;
- Individual medley: 100, 200, and 400;
- Relays: 4 × 100 free, 4 × 200 free; 4 × 100 medley
Schedule
The swimming competition will feature 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 will be held in the morning session and semi-finals/final event will be held in the evening session.
Medal summary
Host nation
| 1 |  United States |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 |  Hungary |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Great Britain |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Lithuania |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  China |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Germany |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Italy |
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Russia |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 |  Australia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Results
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freestyle | ||||||
| 50 m freestyle |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 100 m freestyle |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 200 m freestyle |
Ryan Lochte  United States |
1:41.92 | Paul Biedermann Germany |
1:42.07 | Conor Dwyer United States |
1:43.78 |
| 400 m freestyle |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 1500 m freestyle |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| Backstroke | ||||||
| 50 m backstroke |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 100 m backstroke |
Matt Grevers United States |
49.89 | Stanislav Donets Russia |
49.89 | Guilherme Guido  Brazil |
50.50 |
| 200 m backstroke |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| Breaststroke | ||||||
| 50 m breaststroke |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 100 m breaststroke |
Fabio Scozzoli Italy |
57.10 | Damir Dugonjič  Slovenia |
57.32 | Kevin Cordes United States |
57.83 |
| 200 m breaststroke |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| Butterfly | ||||||
| 50 m butterfly |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 100 butterfly |
Chad le Clos  South Africa |
48.82 CR | Tom Shields United States |
49.54 | Ryan Lochte United States |
49.59 |
| 200 m butterfly |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| Individual medley | ||||||
| 100 m individual medley |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 200 m individual medley |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 400 m individual medley |
Daiya Seto  Japan |
3:59.15 | László Cseh Hungary |
4:00.50 | Dávid Verrasztó Hungary |
4:02.87 |
| Relays | ||||||
| 4×100 m freestyle relay |
United States 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 | Italy Luca Dotto (46.84) Marco Orsi (45.94) Michele Santucci (47.46) Filippo Magnini (46.83) |
3:07.07 | Australia 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 |
United States 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 | Australia 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 | Germany 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 |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
- a Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freestyle | ||||||
| 50 m freestyle |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 100 m freestyle |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 200 m freestyle |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 400 m freestyle |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 800 m freestyle |
Lauren Boyle  New Zealand |
8:08.62 | Lotte Friis  Denmark |
8:10.99 | Chloe Sutton United States |
8:15.53 |
| Backstroke | ||||||
| 50 m backstroke |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 100 m backstroke |
Olivia Smoliga United States |
56.64 | Mie Nielsen Denmark |
57.07 | Simona Baumrtová  Czech Republic |
57.18 |
| 200 m backstroke |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| Breaststroke | ||||||
| 50 m breaststroke |
Rūta Meilutytė Lithuania |
29.44 CR, ER | Alia Atkinson  Jamaica |
29.67 | Sarah Katsoulis Australia |
29.94 |
| 100 m breaststroke |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 200 m breaststroke |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| Butterfly | ||||||
| 50 m butterfly |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 100 butterfly |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 200 m butterfly |
Katinka Hosszú Hungary |
2:02.20 CR, ER | Jiao Liuyang China |
2:02.28 | Jemma Lowe Great Britain |
2:03.19 |
| Individual medley | ||||||
| 100 m individual medley |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 200 m individual medley |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 400 m individual medley |
Hannah Miley Great Britain |
4:23.14 CR, ER | Ye Shiwen China |
4:23.33 | Katinka Hosszú Hungary |
4:25.95 |
| Relays | ||||||
| 4×100 m freestyle relay |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
| 4×200 m freestyle relay |
United States 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 | Russia Veronika Popova (1:55.36) Elena Sokolova (1:55.61) Daria Belyakina (1:55.73) Ksenia Yuskova (1:56.07) |
7:42.77 | China 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 |
TBD | TBD | TBD | |||
- b Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Championship and world records broken
Men
| Event | Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 4x100 m freestyle (100 m freestyle) | 12 December | Final | Vladimir Morozov | Russia |
45.52 | CR | 1 |
| Men's 100 m butterfly | 13 December | Final | Chad Le Clos | South Africa |
48.82 | CR | 2 |
Women
| Event | Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 50 m breaststroke | 12 December | Heats | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania |
29.56 | CR | 1 |
| Women's 50 m breaststroke | 12 December | Semifinals | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania |
29.51 | CR | 1 |
| Women's 200 m butterfly | 12 December | Final | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary |
2:02.20 | CR | 1 |
| Women's 400 m medley | 12 December | Final | Hannah Miley | Great Britain
|
4:23.14 | CR | 1 |
| Women's 50 m breaststroke | 13 December | Final | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania |
29.44 | CR | 2 |
- All world records (WR) are subsequently championship records (CR).
Broadcasting rights
Europe – Eurosport
Finland – Yle- Hungary – M2; Kossuth Rádió[2]
- Lithuania – LRT televizija[3]
Participating nations
162 nations have entered the competition. Ecuador, currently suspended by FINA due to government interference will participate under the FINA flag.[4]
References
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