2006 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)

The 8th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) swam April 5–9, 2006 at the Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, China.^[1][2]

8th FINA Short Course Worlds
Host city	Shanghai, China
Date(s)	April 5–9, 2006
Venue(s)	Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena
Nations participating	116
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Participating nations

A total of 116 nations had entered swimmers at the 2006 Short Course Worlds.^[3]

Algeria Angola Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Canada Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus

Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Fiji Finland France Georgia Germany Great Britain Greece Guatemala Honduras Hong Kong Iceland India Indonesia Iran Israel Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kuwait Kyrgyzstan

Laos Latvia Lebanon Lithuania Macau Macedonia Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Morocco Namibia   Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Nigeria Northern Mariana Islands Norway Pakistan Palau Palestine Papua New Guinea Peru Philippines

Portugal Romania Russia Rwanda Samoa Senegal Serbia and Montenegro Seychelles Slovakia Slovenia South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Chinese Taipei Thailand Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates Uruguay United States Uzbekistan Venezuela Vietnam Zimbabwe

Results

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m free   details	Duje Draganja    Croatia	21.38	Cullen Jones    USA	21.52	Oleksandr Volynets    Ukraine Nick Brunelli    USA	21.62
100 m free   details	Ryk Neethling    South Africa	47.24	Filippo Magnini    Italy	47.31	José Meolans    Argentina	47.87
200 m free   details	Ryk Neethling    South Africa	1:43.51	Filippo Magnini    Italy	1:43.78	Massimiliano Rosolino    Italy	1:44.67
400 m free   details	Yuri Prilukov    Russia	3:38:08	Taehwan Park    South Korea	3:40.43	Massimiliano Rosolino    Italy	3:41.04
1500 m free   details	Yuri Prilukov    Russia	14:23.92 CR	Taehwan Park    South Korea	14:33.28	Lin Zhang    China	14:42.82
50 m back   details	Matt Welsh    Australia	23.53	Thomas Rupprath    Germany	23.70	Helge Meeuw    Germany	24.01
100 m back   details	Matt Welsh    Australia	51.09	Markus Rogan    Austria	51.48	Randall Bal    USA Helge Meeuw    Germany	51.63
200 m back   details	Ryan Lochte    USA	1:49.05 WR	Markus Rogan    Austria	1:50.97	Matt Welsh    Australia	1:53.10
50 m breast   details	Oleg Lisogor    Ukraine	26.39 CR	Alessandro Terrin    Italy	26.60	Chris Cook    Great Britain	27.17
100 m breast   details	Oleg Lisogor    Ukraine	58.14 CR	Brenton Rickard    Australia	58.70	Alexander Dale Oen    Norway	59.16
200 m breast   details	Vlad Polyakov    Kazakhstan	2:06.95	Brenton Rickard    Australia	2:07.52	Yevgeniy Ryzhkov    Kazakhstan	2:07.94
50 m fly   details	Matt Welsh    Australia	23.05	Sergiy Breus    Ukraine	23.06	Kaio Almeida    Brazil	23.07
100 m fly   details	Kaio Almeida    Brazil	51.07	Albert Subirats    Venezuela	51.23	Jayme Cramer    USA	51.53
200 m fly   details	Wu Peng    China	1:52.36 CR	Moss Burmester    New Zealand	1:53.94	Nikolay Skvortsov    Russia	1:54.09
100 m IM   details	Ryk Neethling    South Africa	52.42 CR	Peter Mankoč    Slovenia	53.00	Stefan Nystrand    Sweden	53.97
200 m IM   details	Ryan Lochte    USA	1:53.31 WR	Markus Rogan    Austria	1:55.68	Igor Berezutskiy    Russia	1:56.64
400 m IM   details	Ryan Lochte    USA	4:02.49 CR	Luca Marin    Italy	4:05.12	Igor Berezutskiy    Russia	4:06.81
4 × 100 m  Free Relay   details	Italy   Alessandro Calvi   Klaus Lanzarini   Christian Galenda   Filippo Magnini	3:10.74	Sweden   Marcus Piehl   Lars Frölander   Jonas Tilly   Stefan Nystrand	3:11.63	USA   Nick Brunelli   Ryan Lochte   Matt Grevers   Jason Lezak	3:11.92
4 × 200 m  Free Relay   details	Italy   Massimiliano Rosolino   Matteo Pelliciari   Nicola Cassio   Filippo Magnini	6:59.08 CR	Australia   Andrew Mewing   Louis Paul   Grant Brits   Nic Ffrost	7:04.16	USA   Ryan Lochte   Nick Brunelli   Jayme Cramer   Larsen Jensen	7:04.34
4 × 100 m  Medley Relay   details	Australia   Matt Welsh   Brenton Rickard   Adam Pine   Ashley Callus	3:27.71	USA   Ryan Lochte   Scott Usher   Jayme Cramer   Nick Brunelli	3:28.00	Ukraine   Andriy Oleynyk   Oleg Lisogor   Sergiy Advena   Andriy Serdinov	3:28.62 NR

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m free   details	Libby Lenton    Australia	23.97	Therese Alshammar    Sweden	23.98	Marleen Veldhuis    Netherlands	24.25
100 m free   details	Libby Lenton    Australia	52.33	Marleen Veldhuis    Netherlands	53.33	Maritza Correia    USA	53.54
200 m free   details	Yang Yu    China	1:54.94	Federica Pellegrini    Italy	1:55.15	Annika Liebs    Germany	1:55.56
400 m free   details	Kate Ziegler    USA	4:01.79	Bronte Barratt    Australia	4:03.29	Federica Pellegrini    Italy	4:03.63
800 m free   details	Anastasia Ivanenko    Russia	8:11.99 CR	Kate Ziegler    USA	8:14.12	Rebecca Cooke    Great Britain	8:20.02
50 m back   details	Janine Pietsch    Germany	27.00 CR	Tayliah Zimmer    Australia	27.25	Gao Chang    China	27.28
100 m back   details	Janine Pietsch    Germany	58.02 CR	Tayliah Zimmer    Australia	58.27	Gao Chang    China	58.74
200 m back   details	Margaret Hoelzer    USA	2:05.29	Tayliah Zimmer    Australia	2:05.99	Hannah McLean    New Zealand	2:06.96
50 m breast   details	Jade Edmistone    Australia	30.22	Brooke Hanson    Australia	30.40	Jessica Hardy    USA	30.48
100 m breast   details	Tara Kirk    USA	1:05.25 CR	Suzaan van Biljon    South Africa	1:05.62	Jade Edmistone    Australia	1:06.08
200 m breast   details	Hui Qi    China	2:20.72	Tara Kirk    USA	2:21.77	Nan Luo    China	2:23.49
50 m fly   details	Therese Alshammar    Sweden	25.76	Fabienne Nadarajah    Austria	25.95	Anna-Karin Kammerling    Sweden	26.07
100 m fly   details	Libby Lenton    Australia	56.61	Rachel Komisarz    USA	57.43	Jessicah Schipper    Australia	57.49
200 m fly   details	Jessicah Schipper    Australia	2:05.11 CR	Francesca Segat    Italy	2:05.91	Yu Yang    China	2:07.05
100 m IM   details	Brooke Hanson    Australia	1:00.16	Hanna-Maria Seppälä    Finland	1:00.74	Martina Moravcová    Slovakia	1:01.41
200 m IM   details	Hui Qi    China	2:09.33	Kaitlin Sandeno    USA	2:10.79	Lara Carroll    Australia	2:11.77
400 m IM   details	Hui Qi    China	4:34.28	Alessia Filippi    Italy	4:35.38	Anastasia Ivanenko    Russia	4:35.54
4 × 100 m  Free Relay   details	Netherlands   Inge Dekker   Hinkelien Schreuder   Chantal Groot   Marleen Veldhuis	3:33.32 WR	Australia   Shayne Reese   Sophie Edington   Danni Miatke   Libby Lenton	3:34.95	Sweden   Josefin Lillhage   Therese Alshammar   Anna-Karin Kammerling   Ida Mattsson	3:36.13
4 × 200 m  Free Relay   details	Australia   Bronte Barratt   Jessicah Schipper   Shayne Reese   Libby Lenton	7:46.96	China   Jiaying Pang   Jingzhi Tang   Xu Yanwei   Yu Yang	7:47.07	USA   Kate Ziegler   Rachel Komisarz   Amanda Weir   Kaitlin Sandeno	7:49.16
4 × 100 m  Medley Relay   details	Australia   Tayliah Zimmer   Jade Edmistone   Jessicah Schipper   Libby Lenton	3:51.84 WR	USA   Margaret Hoelzer   Tara Kirk   Rachel Komisarz   Maritza Correia	3:55.65	China   Gao Chang   Nan Luo   Zhou Yafei   Xu Yanwei	3:55.76

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia (AUS)	12	9	4	25
2	United States (USA)	6	7	8	21
3	China (CHN)	5	1	6	12
4	South Africa (RSA)	3	1	0	4
5	Russia (RUS)	3	0	4	7
6	Italy (ITA)	2	7	3	12
7	Germany (GER)	2	1	3	6
8	Ukraine (UKR)	2	1	2	5
9	Sweden (SWE)	1	2	3	6
10	Netherlands (NED)	1	1	1	3
11	Brazil (BRA)	1	0	1	2
	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	1	0	1	2
13	Croatia (CRO)	1	0	0	1
14	Austria (AUT)	0	4	0	4
15	South Korea (KOR)	0	2	0	2
16	New Zealand (NZL)	0	1	1	2
17	Finland (FIN)	0	1	0	1
	Slovenia (SLO)	0	1	0	1
	Venezuela (VEN)	0	1	0	1
20	Great Britain (GBR)	0	0	2	2
21	Argentina (ARG)	0	0	1	1
	Norway (NOR)	0	0	1	1
	Slovakia (SVK)	0	0	1	1
Totals (23 entries)		40	40	42	122