Finland at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships
| Finland at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| FINA code | FIN |
| National federation | Suomen Uimaliitto |
| Website | www |
| in Kazan, Russia | |
| Competitors | 15 in 2 sports |
| Medals |
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| World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Finland competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015.
Diving[edit]
Finnish divers qualified for the individual spots and the synchronized teams at the World Championships.[1]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Jouni Kallunki | 1 m springboard | 296.60 | 28 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 3 m springboard | 391.20 | 28 | Did not advance | ||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Taina Karvonen | 1 m springboard | 227.30 | 23 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Iira Laatunen | 229.65 | 20 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Taina Karvonen Iira Laatunen |
3 m synchronized springboard | 230.88 | 16 | — | Did not advance | ||
Swimming[edit]
Finnish swimmers have achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):[2] Swimmers must qualify at the 2015 Finnish Grand Prix series (for pool events) to confirm their places for the Worlds.
Twelve Finnish swimmers (four men and eight women) have been selected to the nation's official roster at the World Championships, including four-time Olympian Hanna-Maria Seppälä and 2013 World bronze medalist Matti Mattsson.[3][4]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Sami Aaltomaa | 50 m breaststroke | 27.99 | =23 | Did not advance | |||
| Matias Koski | 200 m freestyle | 1:51.00 | 47 | Did not advance | |||
| 400 m freestyle | 3:52.86 | 40 | — | Did not advance | |||
| 800 m freestyle | 8:07.28 | 31 | — | Did not advance | |||
| 1500 m freestyle | DNS | — | Did not advance | ||||
| Ari-Pekka Liukkonen | 50 m freestyle | 22.54 | 22 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m freestyle | 50.64 | 48 | Did not advance | ||||
| Matti Mattsson | 100 m breaststroke | 1:01.44 | 30 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:09.89 | 6 Q | 2:10.51 | 12 | Did not advance | ||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mimosa Jallow | 50 m backstroke | DSQ | Did not advance | ||||
| 100 m backstroke | 1:01.10 | 20 | Did not advance | ||||
| Veera Kiivirinta | 50 m breaststroke | 31.65 | =26 | Did not advance | |||
| Jenna Laukkanen | 50 m breaststroke | 30.79 | 8 Q | 31.18 | 15 | Did not advance | |
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:07.58 NR | 16 Q | 1:07.60 | 14 | Did not advance | ||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:25.91 NR | 16 Q | 2:25.45 NR | 15 | Did not advance | ||
| Tessa Nurminen | 50 m freestyle | 26.23 | 48 | Did not advance | |||
| Emilia Pikkarainen | 100 m butterfly | 1:00.16 | 34 | Did not advance | |||
| Hanna-Maria Seppälä | 100 m freestyle | 55.65 | 30 | Did not advance | |||
| Fanny Teijonsalo | 50 m butterfly | 27.49 | 36 | Did not advance | |||
| Hanna-Maria Seppälä Mimosa Jallow Roosa Mört Fanny Teijonsalo |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay | DSQ | — | Did not advance | |||
| Mimosa Jallow Jenna Laukkanen Emilia Pikkarainen Hanna-Maria Seppälä |
4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:02.30 | 13 | — | Did not advance | ||
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mimosa Jallow Sami Aaltomaa Emilia Pikkarainen Ari-Pekka Liukkonen |
4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:55.37 | 11 | Did not advance | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Kovia tuloksia uimahyppyjen SM-kisoissa" [Harsh dives and results at the swimming championships] (in Finnish). Suomen Uimaliitto. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
- ^ Grace, Jeff (30 April 2015). "Finland Set to Send 12 Swimmers to Kazan". Swim Swam. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Entry List by NAT". FINA. pp. 78–132. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
External links[edit]
- Suomen Uimaliitto (in Finnish)