1995 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) explained

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1995 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Hostcity:	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dates:	30 November  - 3 December
Venues:	Copacabana Beach (temporary venue)
Nations:	57
Athletes:	350
Events:	32
Previous:	Palma de Mallorca 1993
Next:	Gothenburg 1997

The 2nd FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was an international swimming meet held on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 30 November until 3 December 1995.^[1] The meet featured 32 events swum in a short course (25m) pool.^[2]

The United States did poorly, as the meet dates fell in the middle (rather than the end) of the USA's annual competition season (particularly the college season), the USA had just hosted the 1995 Pan Pacs, and the USA would host the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Participating nations

350 swimmers participate at the meet, from 57 nations.^[3]

• Argentina
• Australia
• Barbados
• Belgium
• Brazil
• Bulgaria
• Canada
• Chile
• China
  • Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Croatia
• Cuba
• Czech Republic
• Denmark
• Ecuador
• Egypt
• Estonia
• France
• Germany
  • Greece
• Hungary
• Italy
• Jamaica
• Japan
• Kazakhstan
• Latvia
  • • Monaco
• Netherlands
• New Zealand
• Peru
• Poland
• Portugal
• Puerto Rico
• Romania
  • • Slovakia
• Slovenia
• South Africa
• Spain
• Sweden
  • Ukraine
• Uruguay
• United States

Results

Men's events

50 m freestyle	Francisco Sánchez	21.80	Fernando Scherer	22.08	Jiang Chengji	22.17
100 m freestyle	Fernando Scherer	47.97	Gustavo Borges	48.00	Francisco Sánchez	48.46
200 m freestyle	Gustavo Borges	1:45.55	Trent Bray	1:46.18	Michael Klim	1:46.44
400 m freestyle	Daniel Kowalski	3:45.14	Jörg Hoffmann	3:45.65	Malcolm Allen	3:47.00
1500 m freestyle	Daniel Kowalski	14:48.51	Ian Wilson	14:49.72	Jörg Hoffmann	15:05.36
100 m backstroke	Rodolfo Falcón	53.12	Neil Willey	53.23	Jirka Letzin	53.65
200 m backstroke	Rodolfo Falcón	1:55.16	Chris Renaud	1:55.27	Tamás Deutsch	1:56.18
100 m breaststroke	Mark Warnecke	59.89	Paul Kent	1:00.14	Stanislav Lopukhov	1.00.33
200 m breaststroke	Wang Yiwu	2:11.11	Ryan Mitchell	2:11.46	Jean-Lionel Rey	2.11.92
100 m butterfly	Scott Miller	52.38	Denis Pimankov	52.64	Michael Klim	52.80
200 m butterfly	Scott Goodman	1:54.79	Scott Miller	1:56.36	Chris-Carol Bremer	1:57.30
200 m individual medley	Matthew Dunn	1:56.86	Curtis Myden	1:58.56	Marcin Maliński	1:58.61
400 m individual medley	Matthew Dunn	4:08.02	Curtis Myden	4:09.39	Marcin Maliński	4:10.37
4×100 m freestyle relay	Fernando Scherer Alexandre Massura André Cordeiro Gustavo Borges	3:12.42	Brett Hawke Michael Klim Richard Upton Matthew Dunn	3:17.27	Nicolae Ivan Răzvan Petcu Alexandru Ioanovici Nicolae Butacu	3:17.40
4×200 m freestyle relay	Michael Klim Matthew Dunn Malcolm Allen Daniel Kowalski	7:07.97	Chris-Carol Bremer Steffen Zesner Torsten Spanneberg Jörg Hoffmann	7:13.42	Cassiano Leal Fernando Saez Teófilo Ferreira Gustavo Borges	7:13.64
4×100 m medley relay	Jonathan Winter Paul Kent Guy Callaghan Trent Bray	3:35.69	Adrian Radley Robert van der Zant Scott Miller Michael Klim	3:36.35	Sergei Sudakov Alexander Tkachev Denis Pimankov Yury Mukhin	3:36.88

Women's events

50 m freestyle	Le Jingyi	24.62	Angela Postma	25.10	Sandra Völker	25.21
100 m freestyle	Le Jingyi	53.23	Chao Na	54.52	Sandra Völker	54.69
200 m freestyle	Claudia Poll	1:55.42 WR	Susie O'Neill	1:56.47	Martina Moravcová	1:56.61
400 m freestyle	Claudia Poll	4:05.18	Carla Geurts	4:06.20	Sarah Hardcastle	4:07.20
800 m freestyle	Sarah Hardcastle	8:26.46	Carla Geurts	8:27.03	Ping Lio	8:29.95
100 m breaststroke	Samantha Riley	1:05.70 WR	Svitlana Bondarenko	1:07.78	Linley Frame	1:08.61
200 m breaststroke	Samantha Riley	2:20.85 WR	Svitlana Bondarenko	2:24.78	Alicja Pęczak	2:25.62
100 m backstroke	Misty Hyman	1:00.21	Mette Jacobsen	1:00.25	Barbara Bedford	1:00.63
200 m backstroke	Mette Jacobsen	2:08.18	Dagmar Hase	2:09.00	Leigh Habler	2:09.33
100 m butterfly	Liu Limin	58.68 WR	Susie O'Neill	58.69	Angela Kennedy	58.74
200 m butterfly	Susie O'Neill	2:06.18	Liu Limin	2:06.51	Mette Jacobsen	2:11.07
200 m individual medley	Elli Overton	2:11.67	Martina Moravcová	2:11.91	Louise Karlsson	2:12.38
400 m individual medley	Joanne Malar	4:36.40	Nancy Sweetnam	4:37.04	Britta Vestergaard	4:37.10
4×100 m freestyle relay	Chao Na Shan Ying Han Xue Le Jingyi	3:37.00	Melanie Dodd Sarah Ryan Anna Windsor Susie O'Neill	3:38.72	Johanna Sjöberg Louise Karlsson Linda Olofsson Louise Jöhncke	3:40.06
4×200 m freestyle relay	Marianne Limpert Shannon Shakespeare Sarah Evanetz Joanne Malar	7:58.25	Dagmar Hase Kerstin Kielgass Julia Jung Franziska van Almsick	8:01.11	Anna Windsor Samantha Mackie Nicole Stevenson Susie O'Neill	8:01.86
4×100 m medley relay	Elli Overton Samantha Riley Angela Kennedy Susie O'Neill	4:00.46	Julie Howard Lisa Flood Jessica Amey Shannon Shakespeare	4:03.89	Barbara Bedford Kelli King-Bednar Misty Hyman Courtney Shealy	4:04.34

Medal standings

References

Notes and References

1. http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1749:fina-world-swimming-championships-25m-1993-2008-a-story-of-success&catid=210:istanbul-2012&Itemid=796 FINA World Swimming Championships (25m), 1993-2008 - A story of success
2. HistoFINA, Volumes IIIa (2008 ed) and IIIb (2008 ed) . ("HistoFINA" is FINA's self-history. Volume III is about the Short Course Worlds; part "a" contains men's statistics, part "b" women's statistics.
3. http://www.swimrankings.net/index.php?page=meetDetail&meetId=507235 Participating nations list