2000 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)

2000 FINA World Swimming Championships
Host city	Athens
Country	Greece
Opening	16 March 2000
Closing	19 March 2000
Main venue	OAKA
	← Hong Kong 1999 Moscow 2002 →

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

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

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

Women's events

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

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

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	9	7	8	24
2	Sweden (SWE)	7	3	1	11
3	Germany (GER)	5	6	2	13
4	Great Britain (GBR)	4	4	6	14
5	South Africa (RSA)	2	4	0	6
6	Ukraine (UKR)	2	2	3	7
7	China (CHN)	2	2	2	6
8	Finland (FIN)	2	1	0	3
9	Russia (RUS)	2	0	5	7
10	Slovakia (SVK)	1	2	1	4
11	Australia (AUS)	1	1	2	4
12	Croatia (CRO)	1	0	0	1
	Denmark (DEN)	1	0	0	1
	Hungary (HUN)	1	0	0	1
15	Canada (CAN)	0	4	1	5
16	Poland (POL)	0	2	1	3
17	Italy (ITA)	0	1	2	3
18	Cuba (CUB)	0	1	1	2
19	Belarus (BLR)	0	0	1	1
	Israel (ISR)	0	0	1	1
	Slovenia (SLO)	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	1	1
	Turkey (TUR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (23 entries)		40	40	40	120

References

HistoFINA Men^{[permanent dead link]}
HistoFINA Women^{[permanent dead link]}