Swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

Swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships was held from 23 to 30 July 2017 in Budapest, Hungary.^[1] It was held in the Danube Arena. The United States was the top winner in the overall championship with 21 gold medals and 46 points in total with China second with 12 gold medals with 30 points in total. In the swimming events also, the United States was first and gained 18 gold medals and scored 38 points.^[2]

Swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships
Host city	Budapest, Hungary
Date(s)	23–30 July
Venue(s)	Danube Arena
Events	42
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Schedule

42 events were held.^[3]

All times are local (UTC+2).

H	Heats	½	Semi finals	F	Final

M = Morning session (starting at 09:30), E = Evening session (starting at 17:30)

Men

Date →	Sun 23		Mon 24		Tue 25		Wed 26		Thu 27		Fri 28		Sat 29		Sun 30
Event ↓	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E
50 m freestyle											H	½		F
100 m freestyle							H	½		F
200 m freestyle			H	½		F
400 m freestyle	H	F
800 m freestyle					H			F
1500 m freestyle													H			F
50 m backstroke													H	½		F
100 m backstroke			H	½		F
200 m backstroke									H	½		F
50 m breaststroke					H	½		F
100 m breaststroke	H	½		F
200 m breaststroke									H	½		F
50 m butterfly	H	½		F
100 m butterfly											H	½		F
200 m butterfly					H	½		F
200 m individual medley							H	½		F
400 m individual medley															H	F
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	H	F
4 × 200 m freestyle relay											H	F
4 × 100 m medley relay															H	F

Women

Date →	Sun 23		Mon 24		Tue 25		Wed 26		Thu 27		Fri 28		Sat 29		Sun 30
Event ↓	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E
50 m freestyle													H	½		F
100 m freestyle									H	½		F
200 m freestyle					H	½		F
400 m freestyle	H	F
800 m freestyle											H			F
1500 m freestyle			H			F
50 m backstroke							H	½		F
100 m backstroke			H	½		F
200 m backstroke											H	½		F
50 m breaststroke													H	½		F
100 m breaststroke			H	½		F
200 m breaststroke									H	½		F
50 m butterfly											H	½		F
100 m butterfly	H	½		F
200 m butterfly							H	½		F
200 m individual medley	H	½		F
400 m individual medley															H	F
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	H	F
4 × 200 m freestyle relay									H	F
4 × 100 m medley relay															H	F

Mixed

Date →	Sun 23		Mon 24		Tue 25		Wed 26		Thu 27		Fri 28		Sat 29		Sun 30
Event ↓	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E
4 × 100 m freestyle relay													H	F
4 × 100 m medley relay							H	F

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	18	10	10	38
2	Great Britain	4	1	2	7
3	China	3	3	4	10
	Russia	3	3	4	10
5	Sweden	3	1	0	4
6	Italy	3	0	3	6
7	Hungary*	2	4	2	8
8	Australia	1	5	4	10
9	Brazil	1	4	0	5
10	Spain	1	2	0	3
11	Canada	1	0	3	4
12	France	1	0	1	2
	South Africa	1	0	1	2
14	Japan	0	4	3	7
15	Netherlands	0	3	1	4
16	Ukraine	0	1	1	2
17	Germany	0	1	0	1
	Poland	0	1	0	1
19	Belarus	0	0	1	1
	Denmark	0	0	1	1
	Egypt	0	0	1	1
	Singapore	0	0	1	1
Totals (22 entries)		42	43	43	128

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle[4] details	Caeleb Dressel  United States	21.15 NR	Bruno Fratus  Brazil	21.27	Ben Proud  Great Britain	21.43
100 m freestyle[5] details	Caeleb Dressel  United States	47.17 NR	Nathan Adrian  United States	47.87	Mehdy Metella  France	47.89
200 m freestyle[6] details	Sun Yang  China	1:44.39 AS	Townley Haas  United States	1:45.04	Aleksandr Krasnykh  Russia	1:45.23
400 m freestyle[7] details	Sun Yang  China	3:41.38	Mack Horton  Australia	3:43.85	Gabriele Detti  Italy	3:43.93
800 m freestyle[8] details	Gabriele Detti  Italy	7:40.77 ER	Wojciech Wojdak  Poland	7:41.73 NR	Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy	7:42.44
1500 m freestyle[9] details	Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy	14:35.85	Mykhailo Romanchuk  Ukraine	14:37.14 NR	Mack Horton  Australia	14:47.70
50 m backstroke[10] details	Camille Lacourt  France	24.35	Junya Koga  Japan	24.51	Matt Grevers  United States	24.56
100 m backstroke[11] details	Xu Jiayu  China	52.44	Matt Grevers  United States	52.48	Ryan Murphy  United States	52.59
200 m backstroke[12] details	Evgeny Rylov  Russia	1:53.61 ER	Ryan Murphy  United States	1:54.21	Jacob Pebley  United States	1:55.06
50 m breaststroke[13] details	Adam Peaty  Great Britain	25.99	João Gomes Júnior  Brazil	26.52 AM	Cameron van der Burgh  South Africa	26.60
100 m breaststroke[14] details	Adam Peaty  Great Britain	57.47 CR	Kevin Cordes  United States	58.79	Kirill Prigoda  Russia	59.05 NR
200 m breaststroke[15] details	Anton Chupkov  Russia	2:06.96 CR, ER	Yasuhiro Koseki  Japan	2:07.29	Ippei Watanabe  Japan	2:07.47
50 m butterfly[16] details	Ben Proud  Great Britain	22.75 NR	Nicholas Santos  Brazil	22.79	Andriy Govorov  Ukraine	22.84
100 m butterfly[17] details	Caeleb Dressel  United States	49.86	Kristóf Milák  Hungary	50.62 WJ, NR	Joseph Schooling  Singapore James Guy  Great Britain	50.83
200 m butterfly[18] details	Chad le Clos  South Africa	1:53.33	László Cseh  Hungary	1:53.72	Daiya Seto  Japan	1:54.21
200 m individual medley[19] details	Chase Kalisz  United States	1:55.56	Kosuke Hagino  Japan	1:56.01	Wang Shun  China	1:56.28
400 m individual medley[20] details	Chase Kalisz  United States	4:05.90 CR	Dávid Verrasztó  Hungary	4:08.38	Daiya Seto  Japan	4:09.14
4 × 100 m freestyle relay[21] details	United States Caeleb Dressel (47.26) NR Townley Haas (47.46) Blake Pieroni (48.09) Nathan Adrian (47.25) Zach Apple[a] Michael Chadwick[a]	3:10.06	Brazil Gabriel Santos (48.30) Marcelo Chierighini (46.85) César Cielo (48.01) Bruno Fratus (47.18)	3:10.34 SA	Hungary Dominik Kozma (48.26) NR Nándor Németh (48.04) Péter Holoda (48.48) Richárd Bohus (47.21)	3:11.99 NR
4 × 200 m freestyle relay[22] details	Great Britain Stephen Milne (1:47.25) Nicholas Grainger (1:46.05) Duncan Scott (1:44.60) James Guy (1:43.80) Calum Jarvis[a]	7:01.70 NR	Russia Mikhail Dovgalyuk (1:46.00) Mikhail Vekovishchev (1:45.91) Danila Izotov (1:45.97) Aleksandr Krasnykh (1:44.80) Nikita Lobintsev[a]	7:02.68	United States Blake Pieroni (1:46.33) Townley Haas (1:44.58) Jack Conger (1:45.37) Zane Grothe (1:46.90) Conor Dwyer[a] Clark Smith[a] Jay Litherland[a]	7:03.18
4 × 100 m medley relay[23] details	United States Matt Grevers (52.26) Kevin Cordes (58.89) Caeleb Dressel (49.76) Nathan Adrian (47.00) Ryan Murphy[a] Cody Miller[a] Tim Phillips[a] Townley Haas[a]	3:27.91	Great Britain Chris Walker-Hebborn (54.20) Adam Peaty (56.91) James Guy (50.80) Duncan Scott (47.04) Ross Murdoch[a]	3:28.95 NR	Russia Evgeny Rylov (52.89) Kirill Prigoda (59.02) Aleksandr Popkov (51.16) Vladimir Morozov (46.69) Grigory Tarasevich[a] Anton Chupkov[a] Daniil Pakhomov[a] Danila Izotov[a]	3:29.76 NR
AF African record | AM Americas record | AS Asian record | CR Championship record | ER European record | OC Oceania record | WR World record | NR National record

^a Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle[24] details	Sarah Sjöström  Sweden	23.69	Ranomi Kromowidjojo  Netherlands	23.85 NR	Simone Manuel  United States	23.97 AM
100 m freestyle[25] details	Simone Manuel  United States	52.27 AM	Sarah Sjöström  Sweden	52.31	Pernille Blume  Denmark	52.69 NR
200 m freestyle[26] details	Federica Pellegrini  Italy	1:54.73	Katie Ledecky  United States Emma McKeon  Australia	1:55.18	None awarded
400 m freestyle[27] details	Katie Ledecky  United States	3:58.34 CR	Leah Smith  United States	4:01.54	Li Bingjie  China	4:03.25
800 m freestyle[28] details	Katie Ledecky  United States	8:12.68	Li Bingjie  China	8:15.46 AS	Leah Smith  United States	8:17.22
1500 m freestyle[29] details	Katie Ledecky  United States	15:31.82	Mireia Belmonte  Spain	15:50.89 NR	Simona Quadarella  Italy	15:53.86
50 m backstroke[30] details	Etiene Medeiros  Brazil	27.14 AM	Fu Yuanhui  China	27.15	Aliaksandra Herasimenia  Belarus	27.23 =ER
100 m backstroke[31] details	Kylie Masse  Canada	58.10 WR	Kathleen Baker  United States	58.58	Emily Seebohm  Australia	58.59
200 m backstroke[32] details	Emily Seebohm  Australia	2:05.68 OC	Katinka Hosszú  Hungary	2:05.85 NR	Kathleen Baker  United States	2:06.48
50 m breaststroke[33] details	Lilly King  United States	29.40 WR	Yuliya Yefimova  Russia	29.57	Katie Meili  United States	29.99
100 m breaststroke[34] details	Lilly King  United States	1:04.13 WR	Katie Meili  United States	1:05.03	Yuliya Efimova  Russia	1:05.05
200 m breaststroke[35] details	Yuliya Efimova  Russia	2:19.64	Bethany Galat  United States	2:21.77	Shi Jinglin  China	2:21.93
50 m butterfly[36] details	Sarah Sjöström  Sweden	24.60 CR	Ranomi Kromowidjojo  Netherlands	25.38	Farida Osman  Egypt	25.39 AF
100 m butterfly[37] details	Sarah Sjöström  Sweden	55.53 CR	Emma McKeon  Australia	56.18 OC	Kelsi Worrell  United States	56.37
200 m butterfly[38] details	Mireia Belmonte  Spain	2:05.26	Franziska Hentke  Germany	2:05.39	Katinka Hosszú  Hungary	2:06.02
200 m individual medley[39] details	Katinka Hosszú  Hungary	2:07.00	Yui Ohashi  Japan	2:07.91 NR	Madisyn Cox  United States	2:09.71
400 m individual medley[40] details	Katinka Hosszú  Hungary	4:29.33 CR	Mireia Belmonte  Spain	4:32.17	Sydney Pickrem  Canada	4:32.88
4 × 100 m freestyle relay[41] details	United States Mallory Comerford (52.59) AM Kelsi Worrell (53.16) Katie Ledecky (53.83) Simone Manuel (52.14) Lia Neal[b] Olivia Smoliga[b]	3:31.72 AM	Australia Shayna Jack (53.75) Bronte Campbell (52.14) Brittany Elmslie (53.83) Emma McKeon (52.29) Emily Seebohm[b] Madison Wilson[b]	3:32.01	Netherlands Kim Busch (54.05) Femke Heemskerk (52.84) Maud van der Meer (53.77) Ranomi Kromowidjojo (51.98)	3:32.64
4 × 200 m freestyle relay[42] details	United States Leah Smith (1:55.97) Mallory Comerford (1:56.92) Melanie Margalis (1:56.48) Katie Ledecky (1:54.02) Cierra Runge[b] Hali Flickinger[b] Madisyn Cox[b]	7:43.39	China Ai Yanhan (1:56.62) Liu Zixuan (1:56.34) Zhang Yuhan (1:56.54) Li Bingjie (1:55.46) Wang Jingzhuo[b] Shen Duo[b]	7:44.96	Australia Madison Wilson (1:57.33) Emma McKeon (1:56.26) Kotuku Ngawati (1:58.31) Ariarne Titmus (1:56.61) Shayna Jack[b] Leah Neale[b]	7:48.51
4 × 100 m medley relay[43] details	United States Kathleen Baker (58.54) Lilly King (1:04.48) Kelsi Worrell (56.30) Simone Manuel (52.23) Olivia Smoliga[b] Katie Meili[b] Sarah Gibson[b] Mallory Comerford[b]	3:51.55 WR	Russia Anastasia Fesikova (58.96) Yuliya Yefimova (1:04.03) Svetlana Chimrova (56.99) Veronika Popova (53.40) Natalia Ivaneeva[b]	3:53.38 ER	Australia Emily Seebohm (58.53) Taylor McKeown (1:06.29) Emma McKeon (56.78) Bronte Campbell (52.69) Holly Barratt[b] Jessica Hansen[b] Brianna Throssell[b] Shayna Jack[b]	3:54.29
AF African record | AM Americas record | AS Asian record | CR Championship record | ER European record | OC Oceania record | WR World record | NR National record

^b Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Mixed

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
4 × 100 m freestyle relay[44] details	United States Caeleb Dressel (47.22) Nathan Adrian (47.49) Mallory Comerford (52.71) Simone Manuel (52.18) Blake Pieroni[c] Townley Haas[c] Lia Neal[c] Kelsi Worrell[c]	3:19.60 WR	Netherlands Ben Schwietert (49.12) Kyle Stolk (47.80) Femke Heemskerk (52.33) Ranomi Kromowidjojo (52.56) Maud van der Meer[c]	3:21.81 ER	Canada Yuri Kisil (48.51) Javier Acevedo (48.68) Chantal Van Landeghem (53.25) Penny Oleksiak (53.11) Markus Thormeyer[c] Sandrine Mainville[c]	3:23.55
4 × 100 m medley relay[45] details	United States Matt Grevers (52.32) Lilly King (1:04.15) Caeleb Dressel (49.92) Simone Manuel (52.17) Ryan Murphy[c] Kevin Cordes[c] Kelsi Worrell[c] Mallory Comerford[c]	3:38.56 WR	Australia Mitch Larkin (53.11) Daniel Cave (59.29) Emma McKeon (56.51) Bronte Campbell (52.30) Kaylee McKeown[c] Matthew Wilson[c] Grant Irvine[c] Shayna Jack[c]	3:41.21 OC	Canada Kylie Masse (58.22) Richard Funk (59.14) Penny Oleksiak (56.18) Yuri Kisil (47.71) Javier Acevedo[c] Rebecca Smith[c] Chantal van Landeghem[c]  China Xu Jiayu (52.37) Yan Zibei (58.98) Zhang Yufei (56.98) Zhu Menghui (52.92) Li Guangyuan[c] Shi Jinglin[c] Li Zhuhao[c]	3:41.25 NR 3:41.25 AS
AF African record | AM Americas record | AS Asian record | CR Championship record | ER European record | OC Oceania record | WR World record | NR National record

^c Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Records

The following world, championship, and area records were broken during the competition.

World records

Date	Event	Established for	Time	Name	Nation
23 July	Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay final	Women's 100 m freestyle	51.71	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden
25 July	Men's 50 m breaststroke heats	(same)	26.10	Adam Peaty	Great Britain
	Men's 50 m breaststroke semi-final	(same)	25.95	Adam Peaty	Great Britain
	Women's 100 m backstroke final	(same)	58.10	Kylie Masse	Canada
	Women's 100 m breaststroke final	(same)	1:04.13	Lilly King	United States
26 July	Mixed 4 × 100 m medley relay heats	(same)	3:40.28	Ryan Murphy (52.34) Kevin Cordes (58.95) Kelsi Worrell (56.17) Mallory Comerford (52.82)	United States
	Mixed 4 × 100 m medley relay final	(same)	3:38.56	Matt Grevers (52.32) Lilly King (1:04.15) Caeleb Dressel (49.92) Simone Manuel (52.17)	United States
29 July	Women's 50 m freestyle semifinal	(same)	23.67	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden
	Mixed 4 × 100 m freestyle relay final	(same)	3:19.60	Caeleb Dressel (47.22) Nathan Adrian (47.49) Mallory Comerford (52.71) Simone Manuel (52.18)	United States
30 July	Women's 50 m breaststroke final	(same)	29.40	Lilly King	United States
	Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay final	(same)	3:51.55	Kathleen Baker (58.54) Lilly King (1:04.48) Kelsi Worrell (56.30) Simone Manuel (52.23)	United States

Championship records

Date	Event	Time	Name	Nation
23 July	Women's 400 m freestyle heats	3:59.06	Katie Ledecky	United States
	Men's 100 m breaststroke semifinal	57.75	Adam Peaty	Great Britain
	Women's 400 m freestyle final	3:58.34	Katie Ledecky	United States
24 July	Men's 100 m breaststroke final	57.47	Adam Peaty	Great Britain
	Women's 100 m butterfly final	55.53	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden
27 July	Men's 200 m breaststroke semifinal	2:07.14	Anton Chupkov	Russia
28 July	Men's 200 m breaststroke final	2:06.96	Anton Chupkov	Russia
29 July	Women's 50 m butterfly final	24.60	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden
30 July	Men's 400 metre individual medley final	4:05.90	Chase Kalisz	United States
	Women's 400 metre individual medley final	4:29.33	Katinka Hosszú	Hungary

National records

Date	Event	Established for	Time	Name	Nation
23 July	Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay final	Women's 100 metre freestyle	52.59	Mallory Comerford	United States
	Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay final	(same)	3:31.72	Mallory Comerford (52.59) Kelsi Worrell (53.16) Katie Ledecky (53.83) Simone Manuel (52.14)	United States
24 July	Women's 100 m butterfly final	(same)	56.18	Emma McKeon	Australia
	Men's 50 m butterfly semifinal	(same)	22.93	Joseph Schooling	Singapore
25 July	Men's 50 m breaststroke heats	(same)	26.54 26.67 27.21	Cameron van der Burgh João Luiz Gomes Júnior Yasuhiro Koseki	South Africa  Brazil  Japan
	Men's 200 m freestyle final	(same)	1:44.39	Sun Yang	China
26 July	Mixed 4 × 100 m medley relay heats	(same)	3.44.13 3:57.02	-	Australia  South Africa
	Women's 50 m backstroke semifinal	(same)	27.18	Etiene Medeiros	Brazil
	Men's 50 m breaststroke final	(same)	26.52	João Gomes Júnior	Brazil
	Men's 800 m freestyle final	(same)	7:40.77	Gabriele Detti	Italy
	Mixed 4 × 100 m medley relay final	(same)	3:41.21 3:41.25 3:41.56	-	Australia  China  Great Britain
27 July	Women's 50 m backstroke final	(same)	27.14 27.23 27.37	Etiene Medeiros Aliaksandra Herasimenia Emily Seebohm	Brazil  Belarus  Australia
	Men's 200 m breaststroke semifinal	(same)	2:07.14	Anton Chupkov	Russia
28 July	Women's 50 metre butterfly heats	(same)	25.74	Farida Osman	Egypt
	Women's 200 m backstroke semifinal	(same)	2.05.81	Emily Seebohm	Australia
	Men's 200 metre backstroke final	(same)	1:53.61	Evgeny Rylov	Russia
	Men's 200 m breaststroke final	(same)	2:06.96	Anton Chupkov	Russia
	Women's 100 metre freestyle final	(same)	52.27	Simone Manuel	United States
29 July	Women's 100 metre freestyle heats	(same)	24.78	Farida Osman	Egypt
	4 × 100 metre mixed freestyle relay heats	(same)	3:26.91 3:31.38	-	Japan  South Africa
	Women's 50 m breaststroke semifinal	(same)	29:60	Lilly King	United States
	Women's 50 metre freestyle semifinal	(same)	24.62	Farida Osman	Egypt
	Women's 50 m butterfly final	(same)	25.39 25:48	Farida Osman Kelsi Worrell	Egypt  United States
	Women's 200 m backstroke final	(same)	2.05.68	Emily Seebohm	Australia
	Women's 800 m freestyle final	(same)	8:15.46	Li Bingjie	China
	Mixed 4 × 100 m freestyle relay final	(same)	3:21.81 3:24.78	-	Netherlands  Japan
30 July	Women's 50 metre freestyle final	(same)	23.97	Simone Manuel	United States
	Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay final	(same)	3:53.38	Anastasia Fesikova (58.96) Yuliya Yefimova (1:04.03) Svetlana Chimrova (56.99) Veronika Popova (53.40)	Russia
	Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay final	(same)	3:30.19	Ryosuke Irie (52.80) Yasuhiro Koseki (59.02) Yuki Kobori (51.16) Shinri Shioura (46.69)	Japan