Swimming World Championships 2007

12. World Swimming Championships, game season
Host location	Melbourne
Host country	Australia
Beginning	March 17, 2007
The End	April 1, 2007
Venues	Rod Laver Arena , Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Center , Melbourne
Disciplines	Swimming , open water swimming , water polo , synchronized swimming , water jumping
Number of athletes	2.158
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Medal table (final score after 65 decisions)
Pl.	country	G	S.	B.	total
1	United States	21st	14th	5	40
2	Russia	11	6th	8 2	25th
3	Australia	9	9 2	8th	26th
4th	People's Republic of China	9	5	2	16
5	France	3	2	2	7th
6th	Germany	2	5	4th	11
7th	Poland	2 2	1	1	4th
8th	South Africa	2	-	1	3
9	Japan	1	4th	8th	13
10	Canada	1	3	1	5
11	Italy	1	2	6 2	9
12	Sweden	1	1	1	3
13	South Korea	1	-	1	2
	Ukraine	1	-	1	2
15th	Croatia	1	-	-	1
16	Spain	-	4th	3	7th
17th	Great Britain	-	2	3	5
	Netherlands	-	2	3	5
19th	Zimbabwe	-	2	-	2
20th	Hungary	-	1	1	2
21st	Switzerland	-	1	-	1
	Belarus	-	1	-	1
23	Egypt	-	-	1	1
	Denmark	-	-	1	1
	Greece	-	-	1	1
	Austria	-	-	1	1
	Venezuela	-	-	1	1
Total 1		66	65	64	195
1- In the men's 100 m freestyle competition, two gold and no silver medals were awarded. - Two silver medals and no bronze medal were awarded in the women's 200 m breaststroke competition. 2- Oussama Mellouli , who initially won the gold medal in the 800 m freestyle and the silver medal in the 400 m freestyle for Tunisia , was subsequently disqualified in September 2007 for an earlier doping offense. The athletes who had been cheated of their medals followed suit.

The 12th Swimming World Championships took place from March 17th to April 1st 2007 in the Australian city ​​of Melbourne . The World Swimming Federation (FINA) awarded the event on July 12, 2003 on the sidelines of the 2003 World Swimming Championships in Barcelona . Melbourne's application prevailed in the vote 15: 6 against the candidacy from Dubai . Australia hosted the World Championships for the third time since 1991 and 1998 .

A temporary pool was built in the Rod Laver Arena for the swimming competitions and synchronized swimming . The diving and water polo competitions were held at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Center . The open water competitions were held in St Kilda Bay .

Swimming men

Freestyle

50 m freestyle

Final on March 31st

space	country	athlete	Time (s)
1	United States	Benjamin Wildman-Tobriner	21.88
2	United States	Cullen Jones	21.94
3	Sweden	Stefan Nystrand	21.97
4th	Poland	Bartosz Kizierowski	22.00
5	Australia	Eamon Sullivan	22.05
6th	Brazil	Cesar Cielo Filho	22.12
7th	South Africa	Roland Schoeman	22.16
8th	Canada	Brent Hayden	22.28

• WR: Alexander Popow (RUS) 21.64
• CR: Roland Schoeman (RSA) 21.69
• Karel Nový (SUI) was 44th with 23.37.
• Michael Schubert (GER) was 48th with 23.44.
• A swimmer from Austria did not start.

100 m freestyle

Final on March 29th

space	country	athlete	Time (s)
1	Italy Canada	Filippo Magnini Brent Hayden	48.43
3	Australia	Eamon Sullivan	48.47
4th	Brazil	Cesar Cielo Filho	48.51
5	United States	Jason Lezak	48.52
6th	Netherlands	Pieter van den Hoogenband	48.63
7th	South Africa	Roland Schoeman	48.72
8th	South Africa	Ryk Neethling	48.81

• Filippo Magnini (ITA) and Brent Hayden (CAN) struck at exactly the same time; both won the first gold medal for their country.
• WR: Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED) 47.84
• CR: Filippo Magnini (ITA) 48.12
• Dominik Meichtry (SUI) finished 13th in the semifinals with 49.27.
• Jens Schreiber (GER) finished 34th with 50.11 in the preliminary run; Michael Schubert (GER) took 48th place with 50.56.
• Dominik Koll (AUT) took 41st place with 50.38.

200 m freestyle

Final on March 27th

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Michael Phelps	1: 43.86 (WR)
2	Netherlands	Pieter van den Hoogenband	1: 46.28
3	South Korea	Tae-Hwan Park	1: 46.73
4th	Australia	Kenrick Monk	1: 47.12
5	Italy	Massimiliano Rosolino	1: 47.18
6th	People's Republic of China	Zhang Lin	1: 47.53
7th	Germany	Paul Biedermann	1: 48.09
8th	Italy	Nicola Cassio	1: 49.13

• Michael Phelps ( USA ) improved Ian Thorpes ( AUS ) WR and CR by 0.2 seconds on July 25, 2001
• Dominik Koll (AUT) was 9th with 1: 48.50 in the semifinals, David Brandl (AUT) was 21st with 1: 49.68 in the lead
• Dominik Meichtry (SUI) was 11th with 1: 48.54 in the semifinals
• Stefan Herbst (GER) was 27th with 1: 50.25 in the lead.

400 m freestyle

Final on March 25th

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	South Korea	Tae-Hwan Park	3: 44.30
2	Australia	Grant Hackett	3: 45.43
3	Russia	Yuri Prilukov	3: 45.47
4th	United States	Peter Vanderkaay	3: 46.36
5	Italy	Federico Colbertaldo	3: 48.01
6th	Australia	Craig Stevens	3: 48.26
7th	Ukraine	Serhiy Fessenko	3: 48.49
	Tunisia	Oussama Mellouli	DSQ

• WR Ian Thorpe ( AUS ) 3: 40.08
• CR Ian Thorpe ( AUS ) 3:40.17
• Dominik Koll ( AUT ) took 16th place in 3: 50.40, David Brandl (AUT) took 23rd place in 3: 51.58.
• There were no German and no Swiss swimmers at the start.
• Oussama Mellouli ( TUN ), who originally came in second, was subsequently disqualified in September 2007 for an earlier doping offense.

800 m freestyle

Final on March 28th

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	Poland	Przemysław Stańczyk	7: 47.91
2	Australia	Craig Stevens	7: 48.67
3	Italy	Federico Colbertaldo	7: 49.98
4th	France	Sébastien Rouault	7: 52.04
5	Ukraine	Serhiy Fessenko	7: 53.43
6th	Australia	Grant Hackett	7: 55.39
7th	Canada	Ryan Cochrane	7: 56.56
	Tunisia	Oussama Mellouli	DSQ

• WR and CR Grant Hackett ( AUS ) 7: 38.65
• Christian Hein (GER) took 17th place with 8: 00.14.
• David Brandl (AUT) finished 20th with 8: 05.48, Florian Janistyn (AUT) finished 29th with 8: 14.26.
• There was no swimmer from Switzerland at the start.
• Oussama Mellouli ( TUN ), the original winner, was subsequently disqualified in September 2007 for a previous doping offense.

1500 m freestyle

Final on April 1st

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	Poland	Mateusz Sawrymowicz	14: 45.94
2	Russia	Yuri Prilukov	14: 47.29
3	Society. King	David Davies	14: 51.21
4th	United States	Larsen Jensen	14: 52.98
5	Italy	Federico Colbertaldo	14: 56.22
6th	Australia	Craig Stevens	14: 59.11
7th	Australia	Grant Hackett	14: 59.59
8th	United States	Erik Vendt	15: 07.76

• WR and CR Grant Hackett ( AUS ) 14: 34.56
• Thomas Lurz (GER) finished 16th in the preliminary run with 15: 11.26.
• Florian Janistyn (AUT) finished 29th with 15: 43.64.
• There was no swimmer from Switzerland at the start.

butterfly

50 m butterfly

Final on March 26th

space	country	athlete	Time (s)
1	South Africa	Roland Schoeman	23.18
2	United States	Ian Crocker	23.47
3	Denmark	Jakob Sciøtt Andkjær	23.56
4th	Venezuela	Albert Subirats	23.57
5	Ukraine	Serhiy Breus	23.61
6th	Serbia	Milorad Čavić	23.70
7th	Sweden	Lars Frölander	23.86
8th	Slovenia	Peter Mankoč	24.14

• WR Roland Schoeman ( RSA ) 22.96
• CR Roland Schoeman ( RSA ) 22.96
• Thomas Rupprath (GER) was 16th with 24.06 and Benjamin Starke (GER) was 23rd with 24.25 (both eliminated in the preliminary run).
• Dinko Jukić (AUT) was 54th with 25.11 (eliminated in the run-up)
• Damien Courtois (SUI) was 25th with 24.39 and Adrien Perez (SUI) was 57th with 25.20 (both eliminated in the preliminary run)

100 m butterfly

Final on March 31st

space	country	athlete	Time (s)
1	United States	Michael Phelps	50.77
2	United States	Ian Crocker	50.82
3	Venezuela	Albert Subirats	51.82
4th	South Africa	Lyndon Ferns	52.03
5	Ukraine	Andriy Serdinov	52.23
6th	Serbia	Milorad Čavić	52.53
7th	Russia	Nikolai Valeryevich Skvortsov	52.54
8th	Kenya	Jason Dunford	52.70

• WR and CR: Ian Crocker (USA) 50.40
• Damien Courtois (SUI) was 41st with 54.44.
• Adrien Perez (SUI) was 64th in the run-up with 56.04.
• Swimmers from Germany and Austria did not start.

200 m butterfly

Final on March 28th

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Michael Phelps	1: 52.09 (WR)
2	People's Republic of China	Wu Peng	1: 55.13
3	Russia	Nikolai Skvortsov	1: 55.22
4th	New Zealand	Moss Burmester	1: 55.35
5	Japan	Ryuichi Shibata	1: 55.81
6th	Poland	Paweł Korzeniowski	1: 55.87
7th	Greece	Ioannis Drymonakos	1: 56.48
8th	People's Republic of China	Chen Yin	1: 58.15

• Michael Phelps (USA) improved his own WR (previously: 1: 53.80) and his own CR (previously: 1: 53.93)
• Dinko Jukić (AUT) was 22nd with 1: 59.63 in the lead.
• Benjamin Starke (GER) finished 28th with 2: 01.01 in the lead.
• There was no swimmer from Switzerland.

move

50 m back

Final on April 1st

space	country	athlete	Time (s)
1	South Africa	Gerhard Zandberg	24.98
2	Germany	Thomas Rupprath	25.20
3	Society. King	Liam Tancock	25.23
4th	Germany	Steffen Driesen	25.29
5	Society. King	Matthew Clay	25.32
6th	Greece	Aristeidis Grigoriadis	25.52
7th	Japan	Jun'ya Koga	25.56
8th	Australia	Matt Welsh	25.61

• WR and CR: Thomas Rupprath ( GER ) 24.80
• Flori Lang (SUI) finished 9th in the semifinals with 25.81

100 m back

Final on March 27th

space	country	athlete	Time (s)
1	United States	Aaron Peirsol	52.98 (WR)
2	United States	Ryan Lochte	53.50
3	Society. King	Liam Tancock	53.61
4th	Russia	Arkady Vyatchanin	53.69
5	Austria	Markus Rogan	53.78
6th	South Africa	Gerhard Zandberg	54.59
7th	Australia	Matt Welsh	54.65
8th	Japan	Tomomi Morita	55.04

• Aaron Peirsol improved his own world record (so far: 53.17) and the only day old CR of Ryan Lochte (53.51 in the semifinals)
• Steffen Driesen ( GER ) missed the final by five hundredths of a second as ninth fastest in the semifinals; Helge Meeuw (GER) swam in 15th place.
• Flori Lang (SUI) was 33rd with 57.10 in the lead

200 m back

Final on March 30th

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Ryan Lochte	1: 54.32 (WR)
2	United States	Aaron Peirsol	1: 54.80
3	Austria	Markus Rogan	1: 56.02
4th	Russia	Arkady Vyatchanin	1: 57.14
5	Romania	Răzvan Florea	1: 57.31
6th	Society. King	James Goddard	1: 58.88
7th	Japan	Tomomi Morita	1: 59.14
8th	Society. King	Gregor Tait	1: 59.41

• Ryan Lochte (USA) improved the WR (so far 1: 54.44) and the CR (1: 54.66 the day before) of his compatriot Aaron Peirsol
• Helge Meeuw (GER) was 25th with 2: 02.34 in the lead, Jens Thiele (GER) was 26th with 2: 04.02.
• There was no swimmer from Switzerland.

chest

50 m chest

Final on March 28th

space	country	athlete	Time (s)
1	Ukraine	Oleh Lissohor	27.66
2	United States	Brendan Hansen	27.69
3	South Africa	Cameron van der Burgh	27.88
4th	Italy	Alessandro Terrin	28.09
5	Japan	Kosuke Kitajima	28.10
6th	Israel	Michael Malul	28.19
7th	Australia	Brenton Rickard	28.24
8th	Ukraine	Valery Dymo	28.27

• WR Oleh Lissohor ( UKR ) 27.18
• CR James Gibson ( GBR ) 27.46
• Mark Warnecke (GER) missed the semi-finals by 3 hundredths and was only 17 with 28.28.
• Johannes Neumann (GER) was 23rd with 28.50.
• Maxim Podoprigora (AUT) was 35th with 28.91.
• Damien Courtois (SUI) was 40th with 29.28.
• Alwin de Prins (LUX) was 46th with 29.44.

100 m chest

Final on March 26th

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Brendan Hansen	0: 59.80
2	Japan	Kosuke Kitajima	0: 59.96
3	Australia	Brenton Rickard	1: 00.58
4th	Ukraine	Valery Dymo	1: 00.60
5	Ukraine	Oleh Lissohor	1: 00.83
6th	Bulgaria	Mikhail Alexandrov	1: 01.17
7th	Russia	Dmitri Komornikov	1: 01.24
8th	Norway	Alexander Dale Oen	1: 01.67

• WR Brendan Hansen ( USA ) 59.13
• CR Brendan Hansen ( USA ) 59.37
• Johannes Neumann (GER) was 28th with 1: 02.48 (eliminated in the preliminary run)
• Maxim Podoprigora (AUT) was 31st with 1: 02.71 (eliminated in the run-up)
• Alwin de Prins (LUX) was 49th with 1: 04.00 (eliminated in the run-up)
• Dimitri Waeber (SUI) was 57th with 1: 04.80 (eliminated in the preliminary run)

200 m chest

Final on March 30th

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	Japan	Kosuke Kitajima	2: 9.80
2	Australia	Brenton Rickard	2: 10.99
3	Italy	Loris Facci	2: 11.03
4th	Italy	Paolo Bossini	2: 11.38
5	United States	Eric Shanteau	2: 11.50
6th	Hungary	Daniel Gyurta	2: 11.62
7th	Canada	Michael Brown	2: 12.01
8th	Russia	Grigori Falko	2: 12.16

• WR Brendan Hansen (USA) 2: 08.50
• CR Kōsuke Kitajima (JAP) 2: 09.42
• Maxim Podoprigora (AUT) was 27th with 2: 15.80 in the lead
• Johannes Neumann (GER) was 35th with 2: 17.72 in the lead
• Dimitri Waeber (SUI) was 39th with 2: 20.02 in the lead

Locations

200 m layers

Final on March 29th

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Michael Phelps	1: 54.98 (WR)
2	United States	Ryan Lochte	1: 56.19
3	Hungary	László Cseh	1: 56.92
4th	Brazil	Thiago Pereira	1: 58.98
5	Canada	Brian Johns	1: 59.46
6th	Hungary	Tamás Kerékjártó	1: 59.57
7th	Lithuania	Vytautas Janušaitis	1: 59.84
8th	New Zealand	Dean Kent	2: 00.73

• Michael Phelps (USA) improved his own WR (previously 1: 55.84) and CR (previously 1: 56.04) - his third world record in Melbourne within three days.
• László Cseh (HUN) improved his own ER (so far 1: 57.61)
• Dinko Jukić (AUT) finished 20th with 2: 02.84.
• Jens Thiele (GER) finished 31st with 2: 05.83.
• There was no swimmer from Switzerland at the start.

400 m layers

Final on April 1st

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Michael Phelps	4: 06.22 (WR)
2	United States	Ryan Lochte	4: 09.74
3	Italy	Luca Marin	4: 09.88
4th	Hungary	László Cseh	4: 14.76
5	Greece	Ioannis Drymonakos	4: 15.75
6th	Greece	Vasileios Demetis	4: 16.83
7th	Hungary	Tamás Kerékjártó	4: 17.32
	Tunisia	Oussama Mellouli	DSQ

• Michael Phelps (USA) improved his own WR (so far 4: 08.26) and CR (so far 4: 09.09).
• Dinko Jukić (AUT) finished 20th with 4: 24.65.
• There was no swimmer from Germany or Switzerland at the start.
• Oussama Mellouli ( TUN ), who originally came fourth, was subsequently disqualified in September 2007 for an earlier doping offense.

Season

4 × 100 m freestyle

Final on March 25th

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	United States	Michael Phelps Neil Walker Cullen Jones Jason Lezak	3: 12.72 (CR)
2	Italy	Massimiliano Rosolino Alessandro Calvi Christian Galenda Filippo Magnini	3: 14.04
3	France	Fabien Gilot Frédérick Bousquet Julien Sicot Alain Bernard	3: 14.68
4th	South Africa		3: 14.77
5	Australia		3: 15.89
6th	Sweden		3: 16.09
7th	Canada		3: 16.91
8th	Brazil		3: 17.03

• WR USA 3: 12.46
• The United States relay improved its own CR (previously 3: 13.77).
• The German season with Jens Schreiber , Michael Schubert , Jens Thiele and Lars Conrad was eliminated in the lead with 3: 19.00 as 10th.
• The Swiss relay team with Dominik Meichtry , Karel Nový , Alessandro Gaffuri and Flori Lang was eliminated in 11th place with 3: 19.22.

4 × 200 m freestyle

Final on March 30th

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	United States	Michael Phelps Ryan Lochte Klete cellar Peter Vanderkaay	7: 03.24 (WR)
2	Australia	Patrick Murphy Andrew Mewing Grant Brits Kenrick Monk	7: 10.05
3	Canada	Brian Johns Brent Hayden Richard Say Andrew Hurd	7: 10.70
4th	Society. King		7: 11.28
5	Italy		7: 12.31
6th	Russia		7: 14.86
7th	Japan Poland		7: 17.46

• The relays from Japan and Poland finished the race in 7th place at the same time.
• The US relay improved the WR and CR, so far both Australia with 7: 04.66
• The German season with Paul Biedermann , Stefan Herbst , Benjamin Starke and Lars Conrad just missed the final with 7: 19.22 as 9th in the lead-up.
• The Austrian season with Dominik Koll , Dinko Jukić , David Brandl and Florian Janistyn was 17th with 7: 22.58 in the lead.
• A relay from Switzerland was not at the start.

4 × 100 m layers

Final on April 1st

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	Australia	Matt Welsh Brenton Rickard Andrew Lauterstein Eamon Sullivan	3: 34.93
2	Japan	Tomomi Morita Kosuke Kitajima Takashi Yamamoto Daisuke Hosokawa	3: 35.16
3	Russia	Arkady Vyatchanin Dmitri Komornikov Nikolai Skvortsov Yevgeny Lagunov	3: 35.51
4th	South Africa		3: 35.92
5	Society. King		3: 36.18
6th	Italy		3: 37.67
7th	France		3: 37.85
8th	Romania		3: 38.86

• WR: USA 3: 30.68
• CR: USA 3: 31.54
• The favored season of the USA was disqualified after a mistake in the preliminary run.
• The German season with Helge Meeuw , Johannes Neumann , Benjamin Starke and Michael Schubert was 15 with 3: 41.50 in the lead.
• A relay from Switzerland or Austria was not at the start.

Open water swimming

5 kilometers

March 18th

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	Germany	Thomas Lurz	56: 49.6
2	Russia	Yevgeny Dratzew	56: 50.7
3	Greece	Spyridon Gianniotis	56: 56.6

• Christian Hein (GER) was 10th with 57: 11.5
• There were no Austrian or Swiss swimmers at the start.

10 kilometer

March 21st

The decision was made in the photo finish. After the first two finishers had initially reached the finish line at the same time, hundredths of a second were used for the first time in a World Endurance Championship. After that, the winner Wladimir Djattschin had 6/100 seconds ahead of the runner-up Thomas Lurz.

space	country	athlete	Time (h)
1	Russia	Vladimir Djatchin	1: 55: 32.5 *
2	Germany	Thomas Lurz	1: 55: 32.5
3	Russia	Yevgeny Dratzew	1: 55: 47.3

• * the time has been corrected down by 6/100 seconds, photo finish

• Christian Hein (GER) was 5th with 1: 55: 49.43
• There were no Austrian or Swiss swimmers at the start.

25 kilometers

25th March

space	country	athlete	Time (h)
1	Russia	Yuri Kudinov	5: 16: 45.5
2	Italy	Marco Formentini	5: 18: 36.8
3	Egypt	Mohamed Zanaty	5: 19: 23.2

• Toni Franz (GER) gave up.
• There were no Austrian or Swiss swimmers at the start.

Swimming women

Freestyle

50 m freestyle

Final on April 1st

space	country	Athlete	Time (s)
1	Australia	Lisbeth Lenton	24.53
2	Sweden	Therese Alshammar	24.62
3	Netherlands	Marleen Veldhuis	24.70
4th	Germany	Britta Steffen	24.79
5	United States	Kara Lynn Joyce	24.83
6th	Australia	Jodie Henry	24.96
7th	France	Malia Metella	25.02
8th	United States	Natalie Coughlin	25.31

• WR: Inge de Bruijn (NED) 24.13
• CR: Inge de Bruijn (NED) 24.45
• Daniela Götz (GER) was 19th with 25.83 in the preliminary run.
• Fabienne Nadarajah (AUT) was 25th with 26.41 in the lead and Marilies Demal (AUT) came 31st with 26.60.
• There was no swimmer from Switzerland.

100 m freestyle

Final on March 30th

space	country	Athlete	Time (s)
1	Australia	Lisbeth Lenton	53.40 (CR =)
2	Netherlands	Marleen Veldhuis	53.70
3	Germany	Britta Steffen	53.74
4th	United States	Natalie Coughlin	53.87
5	Canada	Erica Morningstar	54.10
6th	Australia	Jodie Henry	54.21
7th	Sweden	Josefin Lillhage	54.67
8th	France	Malia Metella	54.77

• WR: Britta Steffen (GER) 53.30
• Lisbeth Lenton hired Natalie Coughlin's CR from the previous day.
• Birgit Koschischek (AUT) was 31st with 56.75 in the lead.
• There was no swimmer from Switzerland.

200 m freestyle

Final on March 28th

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	France	Laure Manaudou	1: 55.52 (WR)
2	Germany	Annika Lurz	1: 55.68
3	Italy	Federica Pellegrini	1: 56.97
4th	United States	Katie Hoff	1: 57.09
5	Sweden	Josefin Lillhage	1: 57.90
6th	United States	Dana Vollmer	1: 58.30
7th	Society. King	Caitlin McClatchey	1: 59.28
8th	Poland	Otylia Jędrzejczak	2: 01.53

• Laure Manaudou (FRA) improved Federica Pellegrini's WR and CR from the semifinals of the previous day (1: 56.47)
• Annika Lurz (GER) won the first medal for the German pool swimmers at this World Cup on the 4th day of the competition. She improved Franziska van Almsick's German record (and former world record) by almost 1 second (previously: 1: 56.64).
• Meike Freitag was eliminated as 14th in the semifinals with 1: 59.60.
• Swimmers from Austria and Switzerland did not start.

400 m freestyle

Final on March 25th

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	France	Laure Manaudou	4: 02.61 (CR)
2	Poland	Otylia Jędrzejczak	4: 04.23
3	Japan	Ai Shibata	4: 05.19
4th	United States	Katie Hoff	4: 05.65
5	Italy	Federica Pellegrini	4: 05.79
6th	United States	Kate Ziegler	4: 06.99
7th	Society. King	Joanne Jackson	4: 07.42
8th	Australia	Linda MacKenzie	4: 07.64

• WR Laure Manaudou ( FRA ) 4: 02.13
• Laure Manaudou improved her own CR (so far 4: 05.29)
• Flavia Rigamonti (SUI) was 16th with 4: 11.85 in the lead
• There were no German or Austrian swimmers at the start.

800 m freestyle

Final on March 31st

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Kate Ziegler	8: 18.52 (CR)
2	France	Laure Manaudou	8: 18.80
3	United States	Hayley Peirsol	8: 26.41
4th	Spain	Erika Villaécija	8: 27.59
5	France	Sophie Huber	8: 28.23
6th	Japan	Ai Shibata	8: 31.73
7th	South Africa	Wendy Trott	8: 32.60
8th	Australia	Kylie Palmer	8: 34.96

• WR Janet Evans ( USA ) 8:16, 22
• Kate Ziegler ( USA ) improved the CR of Hannah Stockbauer ( GER ) (so far 8: 23.66)
• Flavia Rigamonti ( SUI ) was 14th with 8: 38.22 in the lead.
• There was no Austrian or German swimmer at the start.

1500 m freestyle

Final on March 27th

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Kate Ziegler	15: 53.05 (CR)
2	Switzerland	Flavia Rigamonti	15: 55.38
3	Japan	Ai Shibata	15: 58.55
4th	Spain	Erika Villaécija	16: 05.83
5	United States	Hayley Peirsol	16: 12.84
6th	Denmark	Lotte Friis	16: 20.82
7th	Chile	Kristel Kobrich Schimpl	16: 27.13
8th	France	Laure Manaudou	16: 42.17

• WR Janet Evans ( USA ) 15:52.10
• Kate Ziegler ( USA ) improved the CR of Hannah Stockbauer ( GER ) (previously 16: 00.18)
• Flavia Rigamonti ( SUI ) improved the ER of Hannah Stockbauer ( GER ) (previously 16: 00.18)
• There was no Austrian or German swimmer at the start.

butterfly

50 m butterfly

Final on March 31st

space	country	Athlete	Time (s)
1	Sweden	Therese Alshammar	25.91
2	Australia	Danni Miatke	26.05
3	Netherlands	Inge Dekker	26.11
4th	Sweden	Anna-Karin Kammerling	26.32
5	United States	Rachel Komisarz	26.41
6th	Austria	Fabienne Nadarajah	26.77
7th	Singapore	Li Tao	26.80
8th	People's Republic of China	Zhou Yafei	27.06

• WR: Anna-Karin Kammerling (SWE) 25.57
• CR: Therese Alshammar (SWE) 25.82
• Antje Buschschulte (GER) was 9th in the semifinals with 26.89.
• Daniela Samulski (GER) retired in the preliminary run with 27.46 as 19th.
• Marilies Demal (AUT) was 24th with 27.83.
• There was no Swiss swimmer at the start.

100 m butterfly

Final on March 26th

space	country	Athlete	Time (s)
1	Australia	Lisbeth Lenton	57.15 (CR)
2	Australia	Jessica Schipper	57.24
3	United States	Natalie Coughlin	57.34
4th	Netherlands	Inge Dekker	58.30
5	United States	Rachel Komisarz	58.34
6th	France	Alena Popchanka	58.73
7th	People's Republic of China	Zhou Yafei	58.76
8th	People's Republic of China	Xu Yanwei	59.22

• WR Inge de Bruijn ( NED ) 56.61
• Lisbeth Lenton set up a new CR (previously Jessicah Schipper ( AUS ) 57.23)
• Antje Buschschulte (GER) was 11th with 59.12 and Daniela Samulski (GER) was 14th with 59.35 (in the semi-finals).
• Birgit Koschischek (AUT) was 22nd with 1: 00.19 in the lead.
• A swimmer from Switzerland was not at the start.

200 m butterfly

Final on March 29th

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	Australia	Jessica Schipper	2: 06.39
2	United States	Kimberly Vandenberg	2: 06.71
3	Poland	Otylia Jędrzejczak	2: 06.90
4th	People's Republic of China	Jiao Liuyang	2: 07.22
5	Canada	Audrey Lacroix	2: 07.73
6th	Japan	Yūko Nakanishi	2: 09.43
7th	Slovenia	Sara Isakovič	2: 09.66
8th	France	Aurore Mongel	2: 13.61

• WR: Jessicah Schipper (AUS) 2: 05.40
• CR: Otylia Jędrzejczak (POL) 2: 05.61
• Birgit Koschischek (AUT) took 30th place with 2: 15.90.
• Swimmers from Germany or Switzerland did not take part.

move

50 m back

Final on March 29th

space	country	Athlete	Time (s)
1	United States	Leila Vaziri	28.16 (WR =)
2	Belarus	Aljaksandra Herassimenja	28.46
3	Australia	Tayliah room	28.50
4th	People's Republic of China	Zhao Jing	28.54
5	Japan	Reiko Nakamura	28.64
6th	People's Republic of China	Gao Chang	28.70
7th	Japan	Mai Nakamura	28.86
8th	Germany	Janine Pietsch	28.87

• Leila Vaziri ( USA ) dropped her own WR and CR from the semi-finals on March 28, 2007.
• Antje Buschschulte (GER) was twelfth with 29.00 in the semifinals.
• Fabienne Nadarajah (AUT) was 24th with 29.54 in the lead.
• No swimmer from Switzerland started.

100 m back

Final on March 27th

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Natalie Coughlin	0: 59.44 (WR)
2	France	Laure Manaudou	0: 59.87
3	Japan	Reiko Nakamura	1: 00.40
4th	Australia	Emily Seebohm	1: 00.52
5	Japan	Hanae Ito	1: 00.63
6th	Ukraine	Iryna Amschennikova	1: 00.79
7th	Russia	Anastassija Sujewa	1: 01.38
8th	Australia	Tayliah room	1: 02.68

• Natalie Coughlin ( USA ) improved her own WR from August 13, 2002 (0: 59.58) and her own CR (previously 1: 00.00)
• Laure Manaudou ( FRA ) improved Diana Mocanu's ( ROM ) ER (so far 1: 00.21)
• Antje Buschschulte (GER) was eliminated as 13th in the semi-finals with 1: 01.71.
• Janine Pietsch (GER) was 21st in the preliminary run with 1: 02.72.
• Swimmers from Switzerland and Austria did not start.

200 m back

Final on March 31st

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Margaret Hoelzer	2: 07.16 (CR)
2	Zimbabwe	Kirsty Coventry	2: 07.54
3	Japan	Reiko Nakamura	2: 08.54
4th	France	Esther Baron	2: 09.59
5	Japan	Hanae Ito	2: 10.57
6th	Hungary	Nikolett Szepesi	2: 10.66
7th	Society. King	Elizabeth Simmonds	2: 11.09
8th	Italy	Alessia Filippi	2: 11.41

• WR: Krisztina Egerszegi (HUN) 2: 06.62
• Margaret Hoelzer (USA) improved the CR of He Cihong (CHN) (previously: 2: 07.40).
• Nicole Hetzer (GER) was 25th in the preliminary run with 2: 15.02.
• Swimmers from Austria and Switzerland did not start.

chest

50 m chest

Final on April 1st

space	country	Athlete	Time (s)
1	United States	Jessica Hardy	30.63
2	Australia	Leisel Jones	30.70
3	United States	Tara Kirk	31.05
4th	Australia	Tarnee White	31.14
5	Germany	Janne Schäfer	31.35
6th	New Zealand	Zoe Baker	31.79
7th	Society. King	Kate Haywood	31.82
8th	Sweden	Rebecca Ejdervik	31.86

• WR: Jade Edmistone ( AUS ) 30.31
• CR: Jade Edmistone ( AUS ) 30.45
• Mirna Jukic ( AUT ) was 10th in the semifinals with 31.78.
• There was no swimmer from Switzerland.

100 m chest

Final on March 27th

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	Australia	Leisel Jones	1: 05.72 (CR)
2	United States	Tara Kirk	1: 06.34
3	Ukraine	Anna Chlistunowa	1: 07.27
4th	United States	Jessica Hardy	1: 07.38
5	Society. King	Kirsty Balfour	1: 08.05
6th	Australia	Tarnee White	1: 08.55
7th	Society. King	Kate Haywood	1: 08.72
8th	Russia	Elena Bogomasova	1: 08.96

• WR Leisel Jones ( AUS ) 1: 05.09
• Leisel Jones improved the CR of Jessica Hardy ( USA ), so far 1: 06.20
• Anna Chlistunowa ( UKR ) hired the ER from Emma Igelström ( SWE )
• Birte Steven ( GER ) came in 14th place in 1: 09.46, Janne Schäfer (GER) in 16th place in 1: 10.32 (both in the semifinals)
• Mirna Jukic ( AUT ) came in 1: 09.92 in 17th place (in the lead).
• There was no swimmer from Switzerland.

200 m chest

Final on March 30th

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	Australia	Leisel Jones	2: 21.84
2	Society. King United States	Kirsty Balfour Megan Jendrick	2: 25.94
4th	South Africa	Suzaan van Biljon	2: 26.19
5	People's Republic of China	Luo Nan	2: 27.55
6th	Germany	Birte Steven	2: 28.13
7th	Sweden	Sandra Jacobson	2: 28.25
8th	United States	Tara Kirk	2: 28.67

• Kirsty Balfour and Megan Jendrick were stopped at the same time and each received a silver medal.
• WR Leisel Jones (AUS) 2: 20.54
• CR Leisel Jones (AUS) 2: 21.72
• Mirna Jukic (AUT) was 12th in the semifinals with 2: 29.40.
• Anne Poleska (GER) reached 20th place with 2: 31.24 in the preliminary run.
• Swimmers from Switzerland were not at the start.

Locations

200 m layers

Final on March 26th

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Katie Hoff	2: 10.13 (CR)
2	Zimbabwe	Kirsty Coventry	2: 10.76
3	Australia	Stephanie Rice	2: 11.42
4th	United States	Whitney Myers	2: 13.73
5	Denmark	Julie Hjorth-Hansen	2: 14.05
6th	Australia	Shayne Reese	2: 14.89
7th	Argentina	Georgina Bardach	2: 15.26
8th	Canada	Julia Wilkinson	2: 15.28

• WR Wu Yanyan ( CHN ) 2: 09.72
• Katie Hoff improved her own CR (so far 2: 10.41)
• Nicole Hetzer (GER) was 9th with 2: 15.69.
• Mirna Jukic (AUT) was 27th with 2: 19.57, Nina Dittrich (AUT) was 30th with 2: 21.28 in the lead.
• There was no swimmer from Switzerland.

400 m layers

Final on April 1st

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Katie Hoff	4: 32.89 (WR)
2	Russia	Jana Martynova	4: 40.14
3	Australia	Stephanie Rice	4: 41.19
4th	Australia	Jennifer Reilly	4: 41.53
5	United States	Ariana Kukors	4: 41.87
6th	People's Republic of China	Yu Rui	4: 44.49
7th	Argentina	Georgina Bardach	4: 45.61
8th	Denmark	Julie Hjorth-Hansen	4: 46.97

• Katie Hoff improved the WR of Jana Klotschkowa ( UKR ) (previously: 4: 33.59) as well as her own CR (previously: 4: 36.07)
• Nicole Hetzer (GER) was 10th in the preliminary run with 4: 45.27.
• There was no swimmer from Switzerland or Austria.

Season

4 × 100 m freestyle

Final on March 25th

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	Australia	Lisbeth Lenton Melanie Schlanger Shayne Reese Jodie Henry	3: 35.48 (CR)
2	United States	Natalie Coughlin Lacey Nymeyer Amanda Weir Kara Lynn Joyce	3: 35.68
3	Netherlands	Inge Dekker Ranomi Kromowidjojo Femke Heemskerk Marleen Veldhuis	3: 36.81
4th	Germany	Petra Dallmann Annika Lurz Daniela Samulski Britta Steffen	3: 36.94
5	Sweden		3: 39.23
6th	France		3: 40.09
7th	People's Republic of China		3: 40.48
8th	Society. King		3: 40.49

• WR GER 3: 35.22
• Australia's relay improved their own CR (down from 3: 37.32)
• The German season swam in the lead with Meike Freitag instead of Daniela Samulski .
• Relays from Austria or Switzerland were not represented.

4 × 200 m freestyle

Final on March 29th

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	United States	Natalie Coughlin Dana Vollmer Lacey Nymeyer Katie Hoff	7: 50.09 (WR)
2	Germany	Meike Friday Britta Steffen Petra Dallmann Annika Lurz	7: 53.82
3	France	Alena Popchanka Sophie Huber Aurore Mongel Laure Manaudou	7: 55.96
4th	Australia		7: 56.42
5	Society. King		7: 57.02
6th	Japan		7: 58.04
7th	Sweden		8: 02.34
8th	Netherlands		8: 04.81

• The US relay set up a WR (previously GER 7: 50.82) and undercut their own CR (previously 7: 53.70).
• Relays from Austria or Switzerland were not at the start.

4 × 100 m layers

Final on March 31st

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	Australia	Emily Seebohm Leisel Jones Jessica Schipper Lisbeth Lenton	3: 55.74 (WR)
2	United States	Natalie Coughlin Tara Kirk Rachel Komisarz Lacey Nymeyer	3: 58.31
3	People's Republic of China	Xutian Longzi Luo Nan Zhou Yafei Xu Yanwei	4: 01.97
4th	Society. King		4: 02.18
5	Russia		4: 03.32
6th	Japan		4: 03.33
7th	Germany	Antje Buschschulte Birte Steven Daniela Samulski Britta Steffen	4: 03.34
8th	Sweden		4: 06.16

• The Australian relay improved their own WR (previously 3: 56.30) and their own CR (previously 3: 57.47).
• Relays from Austria or Switzerland were not at the start.

Open water swimming

5 kilometers

March 18th

space	country	Athlete	Time (h)
1	Russia	Larissa Iltschenko	1: 00: 41.3
2	Russia	Ekaterina Seliverstova	1: 00: 43.6
3	Australia	Kate Brookes-Peterson	1: 00: 47.6

• Britta Kamrau-Corestein (GER) was 4th with 1: 00: 47.7
• Stefanie Biller (GER) was 19th with 1: 01: 00.2
• Swimmers from Austria or Switzerland did not start.

10 kilometer

March, 20th

space	country	Athlete	Time (h)
1	Russia	Larissa Iltschenko	2: 03: 57.9
2	Society. King	Cassandra Patten	2: 03: 58.9
3	Australia	Kate Brookes-Peterson	2: 03: 59.5

• Angela Maurer (GER) was 4th with 2: 04: 00.7.
• Britta Kamrau-Corestein (GER) was 6th with 2: 04: 05.8.
• Swimmers from Austria or Switzerland did not start.

25 kilometers

March 24th and 25th

space	country	Athlete	Time (h)
1	Germany	Britta Kamrau-Corestein	5: 37: 11.6
2	United States	Kalyn Keller	5: 39: 39.6
3	Russia	Xenia Popova	5: 39: 51.5

• Angela Maurer (GER) was 4th with 5: 40: 22.1
• Swimmers from Austria or Switzerland did not start.

The race was canceled on March 24th after 12.5 km due to strong winds and waves and continued on the following day with the time intervals at the time of the cancellation with a second stage.

Synchronized swimming

For the first time, separate medals were awarded for the technical and the free program to give the athletes the choice of which program they would like to swim.

The combination was also new to the world championship program.

combination

Final on March 18th

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	Russia	Elwira Chasjanowa, Anastassija Dawydowa, Anastassija Yermakowa, Marija Gromowa , Natalja Ishtschenko, Olga Kuschela , Anna Nasekina, Jelena Ovtschinnikowa, Svetlana Romaschina, Anna Schorina	99,000
2	Japan	Ai Aoki, Saho Harada, Naoko Kawashima, Hiromi Kobayashi, Erika Komura, Takako Konishi, Ayako Matsumura, Emiko Suzuki, Erina Suzuki, Masako Tachibana	97.833
3	United States	Brooke Abel, Janet Culp, Katherine Hooven, Christina Jones, Rebekah Kim, Meghan Kinney, Andrea Nott, Annabelle Orme, Jillian Penner, Kimberly Probst	96,500

• A German team was not at the start.

Solo (technical program)

Final on March 19th

space	country	Athlete	Points
1	Russia	Natalia Ishchenko	99,000
2	Spain	Gemma Mengual Civil	98,000
3	Japan	Saho Harada	96.833

• Lisa Lacker (GER) was eliminated in the preliminary fight as 20th with 81,500 points.

Duet (technical program)

Final on March 20th

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	Russia	Anastasija Davydova Anastassija Yermakova	98.833
2	Spain	Gemma Mengual Civil Paola Tirados Sánchez	97,500
3	Japan	Saho Harada Emiko Suzuki	97.167

• The German duo Lisa Lacker and Iris Zeppenfeld retired in the preliminary fight in 28th place with 78.167 points.

Team (technical program)

Final on March 21st

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	Russia	Elwira Chasjanowa, Marija Gromowa , Natalja Ishtschenko, Olga Kuschela, Anna Nasekina, Jelena Ovtschinnikowa, Swetlana Romaschina, Anna Schorina	99,000
2	Japan	Naoko Kawashima, Chisa Kobayashi, Hiromi Kobayashi, Erika Komura, Ayako Matsumura, Emiko Suzuki, Erina Suzuki, Masako Tachibana	97.833
3	Spain	Alba Cabello Rodilla, Ona Carbonell Ballestero, Andrea Fuentes Fache, Tina Fuentes Fache, Gemma Mengual Civil, Gisela Morón Rovira, Irina Rodríguez Álvarez, Paola Tirados Sánchez	97.167

• The German team with Christin Fieber, Kathrin Funke, Wiebke Jeske, Lisa Lacker, Daniela Ohayon, Lorea Urquiaga, Iris Zeppenfeld and Melanie Zillich finished in 17th place with 78.833 points.

Solo (free program)

Final on March 22nd

space	country	Athlete	Points
1	France	Virginie Dedieu	99,500
2	Russia	Natalia Ishchenko	98,500
3	Spain	Gemma Mengual Civil	98,000

• Lisa Lacker (GER) retired in the preliminary fight as 20th with 81.333 points.

Duet (free program)

Final on March 23rd

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	Russia	Anastasija Davydova Anastassija Yermakova	99.333
2	Spain	Gemma Mengual Civil Paola Tirados Sánchez	97.667
3	Japan	Ayako Matsumura Emiko Suzuki	97.333

• Lisa Lacker and Iris Zeppenfeld (GER) took 25th place in the preliminary fight with 81.167 points.

Team (free program)

Final on March 24th

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	Russia	Elwira Chassjanowa , Marija Gromowa , Natalja Ishtschenko, Olga Kuschela, Anna Nasekina, Jelena Ovtschinnikowa, Svetlana Romaschina , Anna Schorina	99,000
2	Spain	Andrea Fuentes Fache, Tina Fuentes Fache, Thais Henríquez Torres, Gemma Mengual Civil, Gisela Morón Rovira, Irina Rodríguez Álvarez, Paola Tirados Sánchez, Cristina Violán Espinosa	98,500
3	Japan	Saho Harada, Naoko Kawashima, Hiromi Kobayashi, Erika Komura, Takako Konishi, Ayako Matsumura, Emiko Suzuki, Masako Tachibana	97.334

• The German team with Christin Fieber, Kathrin Funke, Wiebke Jeske, Anja Kühn, Lisa Lacker, Lorea Urquiaga, Iris Zeppenfeld and Melanie Zillich was eliminated in the preliminary fight in 16th place with 81.334 points.

Art and high diving men

1 meter

Final on March 21st

space	country	athlete	Points
1	People's Republic of China	Luo Yutong	477.40
2	People's Republic of China	Hey Chong	469.85
3	Italy	Christopher Sacchin	441.40
4th	United States	Christopher Colwill	432.10
5	Ukraine	Illja Kwascha	414.90
6th	Russia	Artem Lvov	393.15

• Patrick Hausding (GER) was eliminated in the semifinals with 382.85 points
• Tobias Schellenberg (GER) retired in the semi-finals with 376.40 points

3 meter

Final on March 23rd

space	country	athlete	Points
1	People's Republic of China	Qin Kai	545.35
2	Canada	Alexandre Despatie	518.65
3	Russia	Dmitri Sautin	517.10
4th	Japan	Ken Terauchi	502.30
5	Russia	Alexander Dobroskok	502.20
6th	People's Republic of China	Hey Chong	499.65
7th	United States	Troy Dumais	487.60
8th	Brazil	César Castro	469.90

• Christian Löffler (GER) retired in the semi-finals with 315.45 points

10 meters

Final on March 25th

space	country	athlete	Points
1	Russia	Gleb Galperin	554.70
2	People's Republic of China	Zhou Lüxin	519.15
3	People's Republic of China	Lin Yue	513.70
4th	Russia	Dmitri Dobroskok	499.90
5	Mexico	Rommel Pacheco	488.05
6th	Cuba	José Antonio Guerra	477.80
7th	Malaysia	Bryan Lomas	469.25
8th	Canada	Alexandre Despatie	453.75

• Sascha Klein (GER) retired in the semifinals with 395.60 points

Synchronous 3 meters

Final on March 19th

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	People's Republic of China	Qin Kai Wang Feng	458.76
2	Canada	Alexandre Despatie Arturo Miranda	418.92
3	Germany	Tobias Schellenberg Andreas Wels	414.54
4th	United States	Troy Dumais Mitchell Richeson	414.24
5	Italy	Nicola Marconi Tommaso Marconi	407.04
6th	Cuba	Erick Fornaris Jorge Betancourt	400.38
7th	Australia	Scott Robertson Grant Nel	389.55
8th	Malaysia	Yeoh Ken Nee Rossharisham Roslan	386.37

Synchronous 10 meters

Final on March 26th

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	People's Republic of China	Huo Liang Lin Yue	489.48
2	Russia	Dmitri Dobroskok Gleb Galperin	467.16
3	United States	David Boudia Thomas Finchum	463.56
4th	Cuba	Erick Fornaris José Antonio Guerra	433.80
5	Ukraine	Oleksandr Horschkowosow Dmytro Mezensky	423.36
6th	Italy	Michele Benedetti Francesco Dell'Uomo	406.86
7th	Germany	Sascha Klein Heiko Meyer	404.10
8th	Belarus	Alexander Varlamov Wadim Kaptur	402.51

Art and diving women

1 meter

Final on March 23rd

space	country	athlete	Points
1	People's Republic of China	Hey Zi	316.65
2	Canada	Blythe Hartley	311.20
3	Russia	Julia Pachalina	304.60
4th	Sweden	Anna Lindberg	300.05
5	Russia	Irina Laschko	291.95
6th	United States	Allison Brennan	287.75

• Ditte Kotzian (GER) retired in the semi-finals with 255.80 points.
• Heike Fischer (GER) was eliminated in the semifinals with 249.15 points.

3 meter

Final on March 25th

space	country	Athlete	Points
1	People's Republic of China	Guo Jingjing	381.75
2	People's Republic of China	Wu Minxia	368.80
3	Italy	Tania Cagnotto	341.70
4th	Sweden	Anna Lindberg	334.05
5	Russia	Julia Pachalina 3	320.10
6th	United States	Nancilea Foster	312.70
7th	Germany	Katja Dieckow	311.00
8th	Canada	Blythe Hartley	301.35

10 meters

Final on March 21st

space	country	athlete	Points
1	People's Republic of China	Wang Xin	432.85
2	People's Republic of China	Chen Ruolin	410.30
3	Germany	Christin Steuer	386.85
4th	United States	Laura Wilkinson	361.80
5	Canada	Émilie Heymans	346.05
6th	France	Claire Febvay	324.95
7th	Mexico	Paola Espinosa	296.65
8th	Austria	Anja Richter	296.10

• Annett Gamm (GER) was 9th with 291.30 points

Synchronous 3 meters

Final on March 26th

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	People's Republic of China	Wu Minxia Guo Jingjing	355.80
2	Germany	Ditte Kotzian Heike Fischer	318.45
3	Australia	Sharleen Stratton Briony Cole	313.14
4th	Ukraine	Olena Fedorova Alevtina Korolyova	302.82
5	Sweden	Martina Andrén Anna Lindberg	296.46
6th	Russia	Irina Laschko Julija Pachalina	296.22
7th	Mexico	Paola Espinosa Laura Sánchez	294.90
8th	United Kingdom	Tandi Gerrard Hayley Sage	294.36

Synchronous 10 meters

Final on March 19th

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	People's Republic of China	Jia Tong Chen Ruolin	361.32
2	Australia	Briony Cole Melissa Wu	324.00
3	Germany	Annett Gamm Nora Subschinski	306.63
4th	Canada	Meaghan Benfeito Roseline Filion	303.60
5	United States	Haley Ishimatsu Mary Beth Dunnichay	298.80
6th	Russia	Tatiana Perunina Jana Saitsewa	294.36
7th	Mexico	Paola Espinosa Jashia Luna	290.88
8th	Japan	Misako Yamashita Mai Nakagawa	287.76

Water polo men

All games, all results: Water Polo World Championships 2007

space	country	Athletes
1	Croatia	Samir Barač, Miho Bošković, Damir Burić, Andro Bušlje, Teo Đogaš, Igor Hinić, Maro Joković, Aljoša Kunac, Pavo Marković, Josip Pavić, Mile Smodlaka, Frano Vićan, Zdeslav Vrdoljak
2	Hungary	Tibor Benedek, Péter Biros, Rajmund Fodor, Tamás Kásás, Gábor Kis, Gergely Kiss, Norbert Madaras, Tamás Molnár, Viktor Nagy, Zoltán Szécsi, Márton Szivós, Dániel Varga, Dénes Varga
3	Spain	Iñaki Aguilar, Ángel Andreo, Iván Gallego, Mario García, Xavier García, David Martin, Marc Minguell, Guillermo Molina, Iván Pérez, Felipe Perrone, Ricardo Perrone, Svilen Piralkov, Xavier Vallés
4th	Serbia
5	Italy
6th	Greece
7th	Russia
8th	Germany

• final
• CRO - HUN 9: 8 (after extra time)
• 3rd place match
• SRB - ESP 17:18 (after penalty throwing)
• Play for 5th place
• GRE - ITA 15:16 (after penalty throwing)
• Game for 7th place
• RUS - GER 11: 8

Water polo women

All games, all results: Water Polo World Championships 2007

space	country	Athletes
1	United States	Elizabeth Armstrong, Patricia Cardenas, Kameryn Craig, Natalie Golda, Alison Gregorka, Brittany Hayes, Jaime Hipp, Ericka Lorenz, Heather Petri, Moriah van Norman, Brenda Villa, Lauren Wenger, Elsie Windes
2	Australia	Gemma Beadsworth, Nikita Cuffe, Suzannah Fraser, Hadley Gemma, Taniele Gofers, Kate Gynther, Amy Hetzel, Bronwen Knox, Emma Knox, Alicia McCormack, Melissa Rippon, Rebecca Rippon, Mia Santoromito
3	Russia	Olga Fomischewa, Nadeschda Glysina, Sofia Konuch, Marija Kowtunowskaja, Jekaterina Pantjulina, Natalia Ryschowa-Alenitschewa, Natalia Schepelina, Jelena Smurowa, Evgenia Sobolewa, Valentina Voronzowa, Alena Wylegschanina, Jekaterina Zubaschewa. Anastina Zubaschewa
4th	Hungary
5	Italy
6th	Canada
7th	Spain
8th	Greece

• final
• AUS - USA 5: 6
• 3rd place match
• RUS - HUN 9: 8
• Play for 5th place
• ITA - CAN 7: 3
• Game for 7th place
• GRE - ESP 9:11
• The German team was 11.

Web links

Commons : Swimming World Championships 2007  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• 2007 World Swimming Championships website
• World association FINA
• DSV - German Swimming Association

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Focus: Doping ban for swimming world champion Mellouli
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