2017 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships
2017 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships | |
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Host city | Indianapolis, Indiana |
Date(s) | August 23–28, 2017 |
Venue(s) | Indiana University Natatorium |
The 6th FINA World Junior Swimming Championships, was held in Indianapolis, Indiana. The championships were for girls aged 14–17 and boys age 15–18. Nearly 1,000 athletes from 100 different countries competed at this event.[1]
Host selection
Hosting rights were originally awarded to Budapest, Hungary, but they decided to withdraw since they were already hosting the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. Budapest is scheduled to host the 2019 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships. Host city Indianapolis has previously hosted U.S. Olympic Trials 4 times since 1982.[2]
Venue
The event was held at the Indiana University Natatorium, which is best known for hosting the 1987 Pan American Games. The pool is on the campus of Purdue University.[3][4]
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States | 11 | 12 | 7 | 30 |
2 | Canada | 7 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
3 | Japan | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
4 | Hungary | 5 | 8 | 3 | 16 |
5 | Russia | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 |
6 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
7 | Italy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
8 | Argentina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
9 | Great Britain | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
10 | Ireland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
11 | Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
12 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
13 | France | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Poland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
15 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
16 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Serbia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (18 entries) | 43 | 41 | 42 | 126 |
Men
Women
Mixed
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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4×100 m freestyle relay[c] | Canada (CAN) Ruslan Gaziev (49.99) Alexander Pratt (50.95) Taylor Ruck (52.72) Penny Oleksiak (52.99) |
3:26.65 WJR, CR |
Australia (AUS) Elijah Winnington (49.66) Jordan Brunt (49.22) Jemima Horwood (54.89) Eliza King (54.80) Zachary Attard |
3:28.57 | Russia (RUS) Ivan Girev (48.64) Andrei Minakov (49.42) Irina Krivonogova (55.47) Vasilissa Buinaia (55.30) Georgii Goriachev Gleb Karasev Anastasiia Kirpichnikova |
3:28.83 |
4×100 m medley relay | Canada (CAN) Taylor Ruck (59.27) Gabe Mastromatteo (1:00.81) Penny Oleksiak (56.98) Ruslan Gaziev (49.30) Jade Hannah Mabel Zavaros |
3:46.36 | United States (USA) Regan Smith (58.95[b]) Reece Whitley (59.42) Nicolas Alberio (53.66) Grace Ariola (54.77) Lucie Nordmann Daniel Roy Cody Bybee Julia Cook |
3:46.80 | Russia (RUS) Polina Egorova (1:00.84) Evgenii Somov (1:00.89) Egor Kuimov (51.65) Vasilissa Buinaia (54.94) Anastasiia Avdeeva Vladislav Gerasimenko Sofya Lobova Gleb Karasev |
3:48.32 |
Notes
Relay medalists in italics participated in the heats only.
a Subsequently superseded by Taylor Ruck in the women's 4×100 freestyle relay.
b Not recognized as a record as it was held in a mixed relay.
c Matthew Willenbring of USA originally finished third in men's 100m freestyle, but later was disqualified for doping. FINA also decided to disqualify men's 4×100m freestyle and 4×100m medley relays and 4x100m mixed freestyle relay in which Willenbring had swum.[5]
References
- ^ https://swimswam.com/indianapolis-usa-selected-host-2017-junior-world-championships/
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- ^ Keith, Braden (7 June 2018). "FINA Rules That 3 American Relays Must Be Disqualified from World Jrs". Swim Swam. Retrieved 29 July 2018.