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2009 FINA Swimming World Cup

Sport Event


Sport Event

The 2009 FINA Swimming World Cup was a series of five short course (25 m) swimming meets, held in October and November 2009.

Meets

The 2009 World Cup was staged at five venues on three continents, with each meet following a morning heats and evening finals format for all events, with the exception of the 800 m and 1500 m freestyle and 400 m individual medley events which were heat-declared winners. The order of events at each meet was the same. A sixth meet originally scheduled to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 23–25 October was cancelled.

MeetDatesLocationResults
116–17 OctoberRSA Durban, South AfricaResults
26–7 NovemberRUS Moscow, RussiaResults
310–11 NovemberSWE Stockholm, SwedenResults
414–15 NovemberGER Berlin, GermanyResults
521–22 NovemberSIN SingaporeResults

Results

Overall World Cup

At each meet of the World Cup circuit in 2009, the FINA Points Table was used to rank all swim performances at the meet. The top 10 men and top 10 women were then awarded World Cup points. Bonus points were awarded for a world record broken (20 points) or equalled (10 points). The number of World Cup points awarded was doubled for the final meet of the World Cup in Singapore.

Rank on FINA PointsWorld Cup points awarded
125
220
316
413
510
67
75
83
92
101

The overall rankings are shown below.

Men

RankNameNationalityPoints awarded (Bonus)TotalRSARUSSWEGERSIN
1Cameron van der Burgh16252525 (40)32163
2Roland Schoeman2520162050131
3Peter Marshall20 (20)713 (20)26 (20)126
4Arkady Vyatchanin13313 (20)4080
5Evgeny Korotyshkin13 (20)5 (20)58
6Paul Biedermann10 (40)50
7Felipe Silva2072047
8Steffen Deibler1016 (20)46
9Sergey Fesikov7103 (20)40
10George Du Rand316 (20)39
11Kaio de Almeida10 (20)30
12Neil Versfeld1371030
13Darian Townsend522(20)29
14Nicholas Santos11415
15Markus Rogan257
16Matthew Abood66
17Stanislav Donets55
18Christian Sprenger44
19Gerhard Zandberg22
20Guilherme Guido22
21Stefan Nystrand11
22Igor Borysik11

Women

RankNameNationalityPoints awarded (Bonus)TotalRSARUSSWEGERSIN
1Jessica Hardy20 (20)25 (20)20 (20)25 (20)40210
2Therese Alshammar25 (40)1325 (20)750 (20)200
3Hinkelien Schreuder137216 (20)2684
4Marieke Guehrer1620 (20)131079
5Zhao Jing16 (60)76
6Shiho Sakai20 (40)60
7Leisel Jones1313 (40)57
8Liu Zige(20)5 (20)45
9Felicity Galvez10105 (20)45
10Evelyn Verrasztó16 (20)36
11Kathryn Meaklim14 (20)34
12Francesca Halsall13233
13Sarah Katsoulis2020
14Gao Chang10313
15Emily Seebohm1010
16Aya Terakawa77
17Inge Dekker347
18Fabíola Molina77
19Elizabeth Simmonds66
20Kseniya Moskvina55
21Ranomi Kromowidjojo55
22Hanna-Maria Seppälä33
23Daniela Samulski22
24Whitney Myers22
25Rikke Møller-Pedersen22
26Lara Jackson22
27Rie Kaneto11
28Sarah Sjöström11

Event winners

50 m freestyle

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanStefan Nystrand21.29Therese Alshammar23.74
MoscowRoland Schoeman20.88 (WC)Marieke Guehrer23.92
StockholmFrédérick Bousquet20.64 (WC)Therese Alshammar23.75
BerlinRoland Schoeman20.57 WCTherese Alshammar23.34 (WC)
SingaporeNicholas Santos20.75Therese Alshammar23.27 WC

100 m freestyle

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanSergey Fesikov46.30Ranomi Kromowidjojo52.46
MoscowSergey Fesikov45.87Jeanette Ottesen52.22
StockholmStefan Nystrand45.54 (WC)Francesca Halsall51.61 (WC)
BerlinBrent Hayden45.56Jeanette Ottesen51.95
SingaporeMatthew Abood45.46 WCFrancesca Halsall51.19 WC

200 m freestyle

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanDarian Townsend1:42.79Felicity Galvez1:57.60
MoscowAlexander Sukhorukov1:42.13Sarah Sjöström1:54.02
StockholmBrent Hayden1:41.65Coralie Balmy1:53.71
BerlinPaul Biedermann1:39.37 WRSarah Sjöström1:53.77
SingaporeDarian Townsend1:41.65Petra Granlund1:54.76

400 m freestyle

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanDominik Meichtry3:42.09Jessica Pengelly4:11.62
MoscowNikita Lobintsev3:38.40Lotte Friis4:01.96
StockholmMads Glæsner3:38.78Coralie Balmy3:57.75
BerlinPaul Biedermann3:32.77 WRLotte Friis4:01.21
SingaporeOussama Mellouli3:39.18Blair Evans4:02.77

1500 m (men) / 800 m (women) freestyle

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanHeerden Herman14:49.17Kathryn Meaklim8:29.51
MoscowPál Joensen14:32.64Lotte Friis8:12.94
StockholmFederico Colbertaldo14:28.35 WCLotte Friis8:07.94 (WC)
BerlinFederico Colbertaldo14:29.46Lotte Friis8:04.61 WC
SingaporeRobert Hurley14:32.47Blair Evans8:17.21

50 m backstroke

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanPeter Marshall22.75 (WR)Hinkelien Schreuder26.55 (WC)
MoscowPeter Marshall
Stanislav Donets
22.94Marieke Guehrer26.17 (WR)
StockholmPeter Marshall22.73 (WR)Zhao Jing25.82 WR
BerlinGerhard Zandberg22.85Marieke Guehrer26.09
SingaporePeter Marshall22.61 WREmily Seebohm26.55

100 m backstroke

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanPeter Marshall49.40 (WC)Fabíola Molina57.77
MoscowPeter Marshall49.49Kseniya Moskvina56.66
StockholmPeter Marshall49.29 WCShiho Sakai56.42 (WC)
BerlinAschwin Wildeboer49.55Shiho Sakai55.23 WR
SingaporeGuilherme Guido49.63Marieke Guehrer56.97

200 m backstroke

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanGeorge Du Rand1:49.53Whitney Myers2:07.96
MoscowGeorge Du Rand1:47.08 WRDaryna Zevina2:04.59
StockholmMarkus Rogan1:47.64 NRElizabeth Simmonds2:02.01 (WC)
BerlinArkady Vyatchanin1:46.11 WRShiho Sakai2:00.18 WR
SingaporeArkady Vyatchanin1:46.41Elizabeth Simmonds2:01.48

50 m breaststroke

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanRoland Schoeman25.90 (WC)Jessica Hardy29.45 (WR)
MoscowCameron van der Burgh25.58 (WC)Jessica Hardy29.36 (WR)
StockholmCameron van der Burgh25.68Jessica Hardy29.29*
BerlinCameron van der Burgh25.25 WRJessica Hardy28.80 WR
SingaporeRoland Schoeman25.58Jessica Hardy29.09
  • Jessica Hardy set a new world record of 28.96 seconds in the heats of this event in Stockholm.

100 m breaststroke

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanCameron van der Burgh56.60 (WC)Jessica Hardy1:04.15 (WC)
MoscowCameron van der Burgh56.36 (WC)Jessica Hardy1:03.75 (WC)
StockholmCameron van der Burgh56.17 (WC)Leisel Jones1:03.74 (WC)
BerlinCameron van der Burgh55.61 WRLeisel Jones1:03.00 WR
SingaporeCameron van der Burgh56.25Sarah Katsoulis1:03.73

200 m breaststroke

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanNeil Versfeld2:03.35Nađa Higl2:20.41
MoscowNeil Versfeld2:04.15Rikke Møller-Pedersen2:19.58
StockholmNeil Versfeld2:02.67 (WC)Nađa Higl2:18.54
BerlinMelquiades Alvarez2:02.67*Leisel Jones2:15.42 WR
SingaporeChristian Sprenger2:02.65Kathryn Meaklim2:20.52
  • Neil Versfeld set a new World Cup record of 2:02.56 seconds in the heats of this event in Berlin.

50 m butterfly

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanRoland Schoeman22.32 (WC)Therese Alshammar24.75 (WR)
MoscowRoland Schoeman22.33Therese Alshammar25.10
StockholmRoland Schoeman22.08 (WC)Therese Alshammar24.46 (WR)
BerlinSteffen Deibler21.80 WRMarieke Guehrer24.69
SingaporeNicholas Santos22.16Therese Alshammar24.38 WR

100 m butterfly

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanYevgeny Korotyshkin50.23Therese Alshammar56.12 (WC)
MoscowYevgeny Korotyshkin48.99 (WR)Felicity Galvez55.82 (WC)
StockholmKaio de Almeida49.44Felicity Galvez55.46 WR
BerlinYevgeny Korotyshkin48.48 WRFelicity Galvez55.62
SingaporeMitchell Patterson49.51Felicity Galvez56.07

200 m butterfly

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanChad le Clos1:54.45Felicity Galvez2:05.55
MoscowNikolay Skvortsov1:51.30Joanna Maranhão2:04.01 (WC)
StockholmKaio de Almeida1:49.11 WRLiu Zige2:02.50 (WR)
BerlinNikolay Skvortsov1:50.58Liu Zige2:00.78 WR
SingaporeKazuya Kaneda1:51.54Jessicah Schipper2:03.27

100 m individual medley

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanSergey Fesikov51.96Jessica Hardy59.93*
MoscowSergey Fesikov51.45 (WC)Hinkelien Schreuder58.88
StockholmGerhard Zandberg51.77Zhao Jing58.40 (WR)
BerlinSergey Fesikov50.96**Hinkelien Schreuder57.74 WR
SingaporeDarian Townsend52.11Hinkelien Schreuder58.32
  • Therese Alshammar set a new world record of 58.51 seconds in the heats of this event in Durban.

** Sergey Fesikov set a new world record of 50.95 seconds in the heats of this event in Berlin.

200 m individual medley

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanDarian Townsend1:53.13Whitney Myers2:09.10
MoscowDarian Townsend1:52.93Evelyn Verrasztó2:06.01 WR
StockholmDarian Townsend1:51.79 (WC)Mireia Belmonte García2:06.44
BerlinDarian Townsend1:51.55 WRLi Jiaxing2:07.34
SingaporeDarian Townsend1:52.49Whitney Myers2:06.20

400 m individual medley

MeetMenWomenWinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanChad le Clos4.05.04Kathryn Meaklim4:30.53
MoscowDávid Verrasztó4:03.45Joanna Maranhão4:26.98 (WC)
StockholmJoseph Roebuck4:03.29Mireia Belmonte García4:26.40 (WC)
BerlinChad le Clos4:02.18Tanya Hunks4:30.52
SingaporeOussama Mellouli4:05.79Kathryn Meaklim4:22.88 WR

Legend: WR – World record; (WR) – World record when swum (earning bonus World Cup points); WC – World Cup record; (WC) – World Cup record when swum

References

References

  1. "FINA Swimming World Cup 2009". [[FINA]].
  2. Craig Lord. (2009-09-17). "Rio World Cup Round Cancelled".
  3. (2008-09-16). "Fina Point Scoring". [[FINA]].
  4. "FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup 2009 - Scoring Rules". [[FINA]].
  5. "FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup 2009 - Scoring". [[FINA]].
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