2000 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) explained

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1999 FINA World Swimming Championships
Host City:	Athens
Country:	Greece
Stadium:	OAKA
Previous:	Hong Kong 1999

The 5th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) were held at the Olympic Aquatic Centre in Athens, Greece from 16–19 March 2000. 15 world records were set.

Men's events

50 m freestyle	Mark Foster	21.58	Brendon Dedekind	21.62	Stefan Nystrand	21.80
100 m freestyle	Lars Frölander	46.80	Stefan Nystrand	47.73	Scott Tucker	47.82
200 m freestyle	Bela Szabados	1:45.27	Massimiliano Rosolino	1:45.63	Chad Carvin	1:45.79
400 m freestyle	Chad Carvin	3:41.13	Paul Palmer	3:42.70	Massimiliano Rosolino	3:43.68
1500 m freestyle	Jörg Hoffmann	14:47.57	Igor Chervynskyi	14:48.20	Chad Carvin	14:51.23
50 m backstroke	Neil Walker	23.99	Lenny Krayzelburg	24.24	Rodolfo Falcón	24.32
100 m backstroke	Neil Walker	50.75 WR	Rodolfo Falcón	52.87	Derya Büyükuncu	52.88
200 m backstroke	Gordan Kožulj	1:53.31	Brad Bridgewater	1:53.87	Volodymyr Nikolaychuk	1:55.33
50 m breaststroke	Mark Warnecke	27.22	Brendon Dedekind	27.27	Oleg Lisogor	27.30
100 m breaststroke	Roman Sloudnov	58.57	Zhu Yi	59.99	Roman Ivanovsky	1:00.05
200 m breaststroke	Roman Sloudnov	2:07.59 WR	Terence Parkin	2:07.91	Andrei Ivanov	2:09.90
50 m butterfly	Mark Foster	23.30	Neil Walker	23.46	Sabir Muhammad	23.56
100 m butterfly	Lars Frölander	50.44 WR	James Hickman	51.53	Denys Sylantyev	51.84
200 m butterfly	James Hickman	1:53.57	Shamek Pietucha	1:54.27	Anatoly Polyakov	1:54.47
100 m individual medley	Neil Walker	52.79 WR	Jani Sievinen	54.08	James Hickman	54.38
200 m individual medley	Jani Sievinen	1:56.27	James Hickman	1:56.86	Massimiliano Rosolino	1:58.05
400 m individual medley	Jani Sievinen	4:09.54	Terence Parkin	4:10.56	Michael Halika	4:10.90
4×100 m freestyle relay	Johan Nyström Lars Frölander Mattias Ohlin Stefan Nystrand	3:09.57 WR	Scott Tucker Josh Davis Sabir Muhammad Neil Walker	3:10.98	Mitja Zastrow Stefan Herbst Christian Tröger Stephan Kunzelmann	3:13.69
4×200 m freestyle relay	Josh Davis Neil Walker Scott Tucker Chad Carvin	7:01.33 WR	Edward Sinclair Marc Spackman Paul Palmer James Salter	7:03.06	Denis Pimankov Anatoly Polyakov Dmitri Chernychev Andrey Kapralov	7:05.24
4×100 m medley relay	Lenny Krayzelburg Jarrod Marrs Neil Walker Scott Tucker	3:30.03	Sebastian Halgasch Björn Nowakowski Thomas Rupprath Stefan Herbst	3:31.77	Neil Willey Darren Mew James Hickman Paul Belk	3:32.08

Legend: WR: World record; CR: World Championships record

Women's events

50 m freestyle	Therese Alshammar	23.59 WR	Sandra Völker	24.77	Alison Sheppard	24.80
100 m freestyle	Therese Alshammar	52.17 WR	Jenny Thompson	53.14	Martina Moravcová	53.88
200 m freestyle	Yang Yu	1:56.06	Martina Moravcová	1:56.46	Natalya Baranovskaya	1:57.54
400 m freestyle	Lindsay Benko	4:02.44	Yana Klochkova	4:04.39	Chen Hua	4:06.63
800 m freestyle	Chen Hua	8:17.03	Brooke Bennett	8:19.66	Flavia Rigamonti	8:21.57
50 m backstroke	Antje Buschschulte	27.90	Marylyn Chiang	28.03	Kellie McMillan	28.06
100 m backstroke	Sandra Völker	58.66	Marylyn Chiang	59.33	Antje Buschschulte	59.37
200 m backstroke	Antje Buschschulte	2:07.29	Clementine Stoney	2:08.64	Lindsay Benko	2:08.85
50 m breaststroke	Sarah Poewe	30.66	Hao Ping	31.22	Tara Kirk	31.47
100 m breaststroke	Sarah Poewe	1:06.21	Alicja Pęczak	1:07.69	Yelena Bogomazova	1:08.27
200 m breaststroke	Rebecca Brown	2:23.41	Alicja Pęczak	2:24.24	Brooke Hanson	2:25.30
50 m butterfly	Jenny Thompson	26.13	Anna-Karin Kammerling	26.16	Nicola Jackson	26.85
100 m butterfly	Jenny Thompson	57.67	Johanna Sjöberg	57.96	Karen Campbell	58.86
200 m butterfly	Mette Jacobsen	2:08.10	Katrin Jaeke	2:09.42	Otylia Jędrzejczak	2:09.61
100 m individual medley	Martina Moravcová	59.71	Marianne Limpert	1:02.00	Alenka Kejžar	1:02.24
200 m individual medley	Yana Klochkova	2:08.97	Martina Moravcová	2:08.98	Marianne Limpert	2:12.68
400 m individual medley	Yana Klochkova	4:32.45	Nicole Hetzer	4:37.92	Katie Jo Yevak	4:38.80
4×100 m freestyle relay	Louise Jöhncke Therese Alshammar Anna-Karin Kammerling Johanna Sjöberg	3:35.54	Katrin Meissner Antje Buschschulte Britta Steffen Sandra Völker	3:37.31	Alison Sheppard Claire Huddart Karen Legg Karen Pickering	3:37.93
4×200 m freestyle relay	Claire Huddart Nicola Jackson Karen Legg Karen Pickering	7:49.11 WR	Lindsay Benko Brooke Bennett Tammie Stone Jenny Thompson	7:50.59	Sun Dan Yang Lina Li Jin Yang Yu	7:52.70
4×100 m medley relay	Therese Alshammar Emma Igelström Johanna Sjöberg Anna-Karin Kammerling	3:59.53	Sandra Völker Janne Schäfer Katrin Jäke Katrin Meissner	4:01.47	Jamie Reid Anita Nall Jenny Thompson Tammie Stone	4:02.51

Legend: WR: World record; CR: World Championships record

References

• HistoFINA Men
• HistoFINA Women