2002 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)

2002 FINA World Swimming Championships
Host city Moscow
Country Russian Federation
Opening 3 April 2002
Closing 7 April 2002
Main venue Olympiiski

The 6th FINA Short Course World Championships were held in Moscow, Russia on April 3–7, 2002. The event took place in the 25m-pool of the Olympiiski-complex, which also hosted the swimming event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. A record 599 swimmers from 92 countries competed at these championships, which resulted in seven world records.

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Australia (AUS) 9 7 1 17
2 United States (USA) 8 9 9 26
3 Sweden (SWE) 7 2 1 10
4 Ukraine (UKR) 5 0 2 7
5 China (CHN) 3 4 5 12
6 Slovakia (SVK) 2 1 0 3
7 Great Britain (GBR) 1 2 3 6
8 Slovenia (SVN) 1 2 2 5
9 Czech Republic (CZE) 1 2 0 3
10 Finland (FIN) 1 1 2 4
11 Argentina (ARG) 1 1 1 3
Canada (CAN) 1 1 1 3
13 Japan (JPN) 1 1 0 2
14 Russia (RUS) 0 2 5 7
15 Brazil (BRA) 0 1 1 2
Israel (ISR) 0 1 1 2
Romania (ROU) 0 1 1 2
18 Croatia (CRO) 0 1 0 1
Portugal (POR) 0 1 0 1
South Africa (RSA) 0 1 0 1
21 Denmark (DEN) 0 0 2 2
22 Algeria (ALG) 0 0 1 1
Austria (AUT) 0 0 1 1
Germany (GER) 0 0 1 1
Italy (ITA) 0 0 1 1
Switzerland (SUI) 0 0 1 1
Totals (26 entries) 41 41 42 124

Results

Freestyle

M/V Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time
Men 50 m José Meolans 21.36 CR Mark Foster 21.44 Oleksandr Volynets
Alexander Popov
21.55
100 m Ashley Callus 46.99 José Meolans 47.09 Salim Iles 47.66
200 m Klete Keller 1:44.36 Gustavo Borges 1:45.67 Mark Johnston 1:45.88
400 m Grant Hackett 3:38.29 Květoslav Svoboda 3:41.97 Chad Carvin 3:43.55
1500 m Grant Hackett 14:33.94 Chris Thompson 14:39.43 Christian Minotti 14:45.41
4 × 100 m United States
Scott Tucker
Peter Marshall
Jason Lezak
Klete Keller
3:10.64 Sweden
Eric Lafleur
Stefan Nystrand
Lars Frölander
Mathias Ohlin
3:11.14 Russia
Leonid Khokhlov
Alexander Popov
Denis Pimankov
Andrey Kapralov
Dmitriy Chernichev*
Dmitriy Talepov*
3:11.24
4 × 200 m Australia
Todd Pearson
Ray Hass
Leon Dunne
Grant Hackett
7:00.36 CR Russia
Denis Rodkin
Yuri Prilukov
Ilya Nikitin
Andrey Kapralov
7:05.36 United States
Chad Carvin
Erik Vendt
Scott Tucker
Klete Keller
7:08.73
Women 50 m Therese Alshammar 24.16 Alison Sheppard 24.28 Tammie Stone 24.65
100 m Therese Alshammar 52.89 Martina Moravcová 52.96 Xu Yanwei 53.35
200 m Lindsay Benko 1:54.04 WR Yang Yu 1:55.34 Xu Yanwei 1:55.63
400 m Yana Klochkova 4:01.26 Chen Hua 4:03.81 Rachel Komisarz 4:06.30
800 m Chen Hua 8:16.34 CR Irina Ufimtseva 8:21.91 Flavia Rigamonti 8:23.38
4 × 100 m Sweden
Josefin Lillhage
Therese Alshammar
Johanna Sjöberg
Anna-Karin Kammerling
3:35.09 Australia
Sarah Ryan
Petria Thomas
Giaan Rooney
Elka Graham
3:35.97 China
Yang Yu
Tang Jingzhi
Zhu Yingwen
Xu Yanwei
3:36.18
4 × 200 m China
Xu Yanwei
Zhu Yingwen
Tang Jingzhi
Yang Yu
7:46.30 WR United States
Lindsay Benko
Gabrielle Rose
Colleen Lanne
Rachel Komisarz
7:47.55 Australia
Elka Graham
Petria Thomas
Lori Munz
Giaan Rooney
7:49.50

Backstroke

M/V Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time
Men 50 m Matt Welsh 23.66 Peter Marshall 24.04 Toni Helbig 24.17
100 m Matt Welsh 51.26 Aaron Peirsol 51.71 Peter Marshall 51.84
200 m Aaron Peirsol 1:51.17 WR Marko Strahija 1:53.08 Blaž Medvešek 1:53.66
Women 50 m Jennifer Carroll 27.38 CR Haley Cope 27.44 Diana MacManus 27.60
100 m Haley Cope 59.07 Ilona Hlaváčková 59.13 Diana MacManus 59.45
200 m Lindsay Benko 2:04.97 CR Reiko Nakamura 2:07.30 Irina Amshennikova 2:07.71

Breaststroke

M/V Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time
Men 50 m Oleg Lisogor 26.42 José Couto 27.22 Eduardo Fischer 27.26
100 m Oleg Lisogor 58.33 CR Kosuke Kitajima 59.10 Jarno Pihlava 59.22
200 m Jim Piper 2:07.16 CR David Denniston 2:07.42 Jarno Pihlava 2:07.61
Women 50 m Emma Igelström 29.96 WR Luo Xuejuan 30.17 Zoë Baker 30.56
100 m Emma Igelström 1:05.38 WR Sarah Poewe 1:06.16 Luo Xuejuan 1:06.36
200 m Qi Hui 2:20.91 Emma Igelström 2:21.60 Mirna Jukić 2:21.63

Butterfly

M/V Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time
Men 50 m Geoff Huegill 22.89 CR Adam Pine 23.29 Mark Foster 23.36
100 m Geoff Huegill 50.95 Adam Pine 51.27 Igor Marchenko 51.41
200 m James Hickman 1:53.14 Justin Norris 1:54.07 Ioan Gherghel 1:54.16
Women 50 m Anna-Karin Kammerling 25.55 CR Petria Thomas 26.36 Vered Borochovski 26.38
100 m Martina Moravcová 57.04 Petria Thomas 57.91 Anna-Karin Kammerling 58.12
200 m Petria Thomas 2:05.76 CR Yang Yu 2:06.10 Mary Descenza 2:06.17

Medley

M/V Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time
Men 100 m Peter Mankoč 52.90 Jani Sievinen 53.78 Jakob Andersen 54.31
200 m Jani Sievinen 1:55.45 CR Peter Mankoč 1:56.13 Tom Wilkens 1:57.34
400 m Tom Wilkens 4:04.82 CR Brian Johns 4:06.85 Jacob Carstensen 4:08.92
4 × 100 m United States
Aaron Peirsol
David Denniston
Peter Marshall
Jason Lezak
3:29.00 WR Australia
Geoff Huegill
Jim Piper
Adam Pine
Ashley Callus
3:29.35 Russia
Evgueni Alechine
Dmitri Komornikov
Igor Marchenko
Denis Pimankov
3:30.21
Women 100 m Martina Moravcová 59.91 Gabrielle Rose 1:00.68 Alison Sheppard 1:00.88
200 m Yana Klochkova 2:08.82 Gabrielle Rose 2:09.77 Oxana Verevka 2:11.25
400 m Yana Klochkova 4:30.63 Alenka Kejžar 4:35.44 Georgina Bardach 4:36.36
4 × 100 m Sweden
Therese Alshammar
Emma Igelström
Anna-Karin Kammerling
Johanna Sjöberg
3:55.78 WR United States
Haley Cope
Amanda Beard
Rachel Komisarz
Lindsay Benko
3:57.17 People's Republic of China
Zhan Shu
Luo Xuejuan
Zheng Xi
Xu Yanwei
3:57.29