Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Swimming at the II Summer Youth Olympic Games
Venue	Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Dates	17 - 22 August 2014

Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from August 17 to August 22. The events took place at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center in Nanjing, China.

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 8 athletes, 4 per each gender and 2 per each event. As hosts, China is given the maximum quota and 112 places, 56 per each gender will be decided by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 280 places, 140 per each gender qualified by achieving the Qualifying Standard Time (“A standard” allows 2 athletes in an event while the “B standard” allows 1 athlete in an event) and being among the top 140 eligible athletes in the FINA Points Table. Also only the 16 nations with the most FINA points after the 2013 World Aquatics Championships will be allowed to qualify the maximum quota. All other nations can only qualify 4 athletes, 2 per each gender.^[1]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1996 and 31 December 1999.^[1]

Qualifying Standard Times

Athletes have from 1 April 2013 to 8 June 2014 to achieve the qualification standards. A nation reaching the “A standard” may send up to two athletes in the event and nations reaching the “B standard” may only send one provided that the athlete is in the top 140 in the FINA Points Table. ^[1]

Event	Boys' Standard		Girls' Standard
	A – 2 Entries	B – 1 Entry	A – 2 Entries	B – 1 Entry
50 m freestyle	23.65	24.48	26.68	27.61
100 m freestyle	51.46	53.26	57.38	59.39
200 m freestyle	1:53.57	1:57.54	2:04.12	2:08.46
400 m freestyle	4:01.68	4:10.14	4:20.23	4:29.34
800 m freestyle	8:22.84	8:40.44	9:02.71	9:21.70
50 m backstroke	27.19	28.14	30.36	31.42
100 m backstroke	57.96	59.99	1:04.66	1:06.92
200 m backstroke	2:07.48	2:11.94	2:19.77	2:24.66
50 m breaststroke	29.81	30.85	33.18	34.34
100 m breaststroke	1:04.79	1:07.06	1:11.99	1:14.51
200 m breaststroke	2:22.24	2:27.22	2:35.17	2:40.60
50 m butterfly	25.47	26.32	28.04	29.02
100 m butterfly	55.43	57.37	1:02.62	1:04.82
200 m butterfly	2:04.10	2:08.44	2:24.75	2:29.82
200 m individual Medley	2:06.57	2:11.00	2:21.48	2:26.43

Schedule

The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.^[2] In the table below, M stands for morning (begins 10:00), and E stands for evening (begins 18:00).

All times are CST (UTC+8)

H	Heats	½	Semifinals	F	Final

Date →	Sun 17		Mon 18		Tue 19		Wed 20		Thu 21		Fri 22
Event ↓	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E
Boys' 50 m freestyle					H	½		F
Boys' 100 m freestyle									H	½		F
Boys' 200 m freestyle			H	F
Boys' 400 m freestyle	H	F
Boys' 800 m freestyle									H	F
Boys' 50 m backstroke					H	½		F
Boys' 100 m backstroke	H	½		F
Boys' 200 m backstroke											H	F
Boys' 50 m breaststroke									H	½		F
Boys' 100 m breaststroke	H	½		F
Boys' 200 m breaststroke							H	F
Boys' 50 m butterfly							H	½		F
Boys' 100 m butterfly			H	½		F
Boys' 200 m butterfly											H	F
Boys' 200 m individual medley			H	F
Boys' 4×100 m freestyle relay					H	F
Boys' 4×100 m medley relay							H	F
Date →	Sun 17		Mon 18		Tue 19		Wed 20		Thu 21		Fri 22
Event ↓	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E
Girls' 50 m freestyle									H	½		F
Girls' 100 m freestyle			H	½		F
Girls' 200 m freestyle							H	F
Girls' 400 m freestyle											H	F
Girls' 800 m freestyle					H	F
Girls' 50 m backstroke							H	½		F
Girls' 100 m backstroke	H	½		F
Girls' 200 m backstroke					H	F
Girls' 50 m breaststroke	H	½		F
Girls' 100 m breaststroke					H	½		F
Girls' 200 m breaststroke											H	F
Girls' 50 m butterfly					H	½		F
Girls' 100 m butterfly									H	½		F
Girls' 200 m butterfly			H	F
Girls' 200 m individual medley	H	F
Girls' 4×100 m freestyle relay									H	F
Girls' 4×100 m medley relay			H	F
Mixed 4×100 m freestyle relay	H	F
Mixed 4×100 m medley relay											H	F

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	10	5	2	17
2	Russia (RUS)	6	4	3	13
3	Hungary (HUN)	4	1	3	8
4	Italy (ITA)	4	1	2	7
5	United States (USA)	3	0	1	4
6	Ukraine (UKR)	2	1	1	4
7	Lithuania (LTU)	2	1	0	3
8	Great Britain (GBR)	1	3	1	5
9	Brazil (BRA)	1	2	0	3
10	Netherlands (NED)	1	1	1	3
11	Croatia (CRO)	1	0	0	1
11	Egypt (EGY)	1	0	0	1
11	Japan (JPN)	1	0	0	1
11	Vietnam (VIE)	1	0	0	1
15	Germany (GER)	0	3	4	7
16	Venezuela (VEN)	0	2	1	3
17	Hong Kong (HKG)	0	2	0	2
18	Australia (AUS)	0	1	9	10
19	Spain (ESP)	0	1	1	2
19	Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)	0	1	1	2
21	El Salvador (ESA)	0	1	0	1
21	Greece (GRE)	0	1	0	1
21	South Korea (KOR)	0	1	0	1
21	Switzerland (SUI)	0	1	0	1
21	Thailand (THA)	0	1	0	1
26	New Zealand (NZL)	0	0	2	2
26	Norway (NOR)	0	0	2	2
28	Bahamas (BAH)	0	0	1	1
28	Slovenia (SLO)	0	0	1	1
Total		38	34	36	108

Events

Boys' events

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Yu Hexin  China	22.00 WJR	Matheus Santana  Brazil	22.43	Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago	22.53
100 m freestyle	Matheus Santana  Brazil	48.25 WJR	Yu Hexin  China	49.06	Damian Wierling  Germany	49.07
200 m freestyle	Nicolangelo Di Fabio  Italy	1:48.45	Kyle Stolk  Netherlands	1:48.59	Damian Wierling  Germany	1:48.91
400 m freestyle	Mykhailo Romanchuk  Ukraine	3:49.76	Marcelo Acosta  El Salvador	3:51.32	Henrik Christiansen  Norway	3:51.55
800 m freestyle	Ahmed Akram  Egypt	7:54.29	Mykhailo Romanchuk  Ukraine	7:56.34	Henrik Christiansen  Norway	7:57.07
50 m backstroke	Evgeny Rylov  Russia	25.09 WJR	Apostolos Christou  Greece	25.44	Simone Sabbioni  Italy	25.47
100 m backstroke	Evgeny Rylov  Russia Simone Sabbioni  Italy	54.24	Not awarded		Li Guangyuan  China	54.56
200 m backstroke	Li Guangyuan  China	1:56.94 WJR	Evgeny Rylov  Russia	1:57.08	Luke Greenbank  Great Britain	1:59.03
50 m breaststroke	Nikola Obrovac  Croatia	27.83	Carlos Claverie  Venezuela	27.94	Anton Chupkov  Russia	28.43
100 m breaststroke	Anton Chupkov  Russia	1:01.29	Maximilian Pilger  Germany	1:01.51	Carlos Claverie  Venezuela	1:01.56
200 m breaststroke	Ippei Watanabe  Japan	2:11.31	Carlos Claverie  Venezuela	2:11.74	Anton Chupkov  Russia	2:11.87
50 m butterfly	Yu Hexin  China	23.69	Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago	23.81	Mathys Goosen  Netherlands	24.13
100 m butterfly	Li Zhuhao  China	52.94	Aleksandr Sadovnikov  Russia	52.97	Nicholas Brown  Australia	53.18
200 m butterfly	Tamás Kenderesi  Hungary	1:55.95 WJR	Benjámin Grátz  Hungary	1:57.71	Giacomo Carini  Italy	1:58.14
200 m individual medley	Benjámin Grátz  Hungary	2:01.08	Povilas Strazdas  Lithuania	2:02.32	Norbert Szabó  Hungary	2:02.47
4×100 m freestyle relay	Great Britain (GBR) Duncan Scott (49.67) Miles Munro (49.83) Martyn Walton (50.18) Luke Greenbank (51.51)	3:21.19	Italy (ITA) Alessandro Bori (49.85) Giacomo Carini (51.65) Simone Sabbioni (50.97) Nicolangelo Di Fabio (49.82)	3:22.29	Germany (GER) Marek Ulrich (51.52) Maximilian Pilger (51.99) Damian Wierling (49.50) Alexander Kunert (49.92)	3:22.93
4×100 m medley relay	Russia (RUS) Evgeny Rylov (54.31) Anton Chupkov (1:00.38) Aleksandr Sadovnikov (53.24) Filipp Shopin (50.09)	3:38.02 WJR	Germany (GER) Marek Ulrich (55.51) Maximilian Pilger (1:01.03) Alexander Kunert (54.07) Damian Wierling (48.69)	3:39.30	Australia (AUS) Nic Groenewald (55.98) Grayson Bell (1:02.26) Nicholas Brown (53.35) Kyle Chalmers (49.09)	3:40.68

Girls' events

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Rozaliya Nasretdinova  Russia	24.88 WJR	Ami Matsuo  Australia	25.27	Daria Ustinova  Russia	25.56
100 m freestyle	Shen Duo  China	53.84 WJR	Siobhan Haughey  Hong Kong	54.61	Qiu Yuhan  China	54.66
200 m freestyle	Shen Duo  China	1:56.12	Qiu Yuhan  China	1:56.82	Brianna Throssell  Australia	1:58.57
400 m freestyle	Hannah Moore  United States	4:11.05	Sarisa Suwannachet  Thailand	4:11.23	Kathrin Demler  Germany	4:11.25
800 m freestyle	Simona Quadarella  Italy	8:35.39	Jimena Pérez Blanco  Spain	8:36.95	Joanna Evans  Bahamas	8:39.75
50 m backstroke	Maaike de Waard  Netherlands	28.36	Jessica Fullalove  Great Britain	28.66	Gabrielle Fa'amausili  New Zealand	28.69
100 m backstroke	Clara Smiddy  United States	1:01.22	Jessica Fullalove  Great Britain	1:01.23	Bobbi Gichard  New Zealand	1:01.25
200 m backstroke	Ambra Esposito  Italy Hannah Moore  United States	2:10.42	Not awarded		África Zamorano  Spain	2:11.94
50 m breaststroke	Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania	30.14	Julia Willers  Germany	31.78	Anna Sztankovics  Hungary	31.84
100 m breaststroke	Rūta Meilutytė  Lithuania	1:05.39	He Yun  China	1:07.49	Anastasiya Malyavina  Ukraine	1:08.16
200 m breaststroke	Anastasiya Malyavina  Ukraine	2:26.43	Yang Ji-won  South Korea	2:27.31	Anna Sztankovics  Hungary	2:27.66
50 m butterfly	Rozaliya Nasretdinova  Russia	26.26 WJR	Svenja Stoffel  Switzerland	26.62	Nastja Govejšek  Slovenia	26.70
100 m butterfly	Liliána Szilágyi  Hungary	57.67	Zhang Yufei  China	57.95	Brianna Throssell  Australia	59.12
200 m butterfly	Liliána Szilágyi  Hungary	2:06.59	Zhang Yufei  China	2:08.22	Brianna Throssell  Australia	2:09.65
200 m individual medley	Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên  Vietnam	2:12.66	Siobhan Haughey  Hong Kong	2:13.21	Meghan Small  United States	2:14.01
4×100 m freestyle relay	China (CHN) Qiu Yuhan (54.93) He Yun (58.58) Zhang Yufei (54.09) Shen Duo (53.59)	3:41.19	Russia (RUS) Rozaliya Nasretdinova (55.65) Daria Ustinova (54.85) Irina Prikhodko (56.52) Daria Mullakaeva (55.37)	3:42.39	Australia (AUS) Brianna Throssell (55.78) Ella Bond (57.31) Amy Forrester (57.42) Ami Matsuo (53.93)	3:44.44
4×100 m medley relay	China (CHN) Qiu Yuhan (1:02.26) He Yun (1:08.73) Zhang Yufei (58.56) Shen Duo (54.03)	4:03.58 WJR	Great Britain (GBR) Jessica Fullalove (1:01.74) Georgina Evans (1:08.96) Charlotte Atkinson (1:00.13) Amelia Maughan (54.92)	4:05.75	Australia (AUS) Amy Forrester (1:02.83) Ella Bond (1:10.16) Brianna Throssell (59.22) Ami Matsuo (54.17)	4:06.38

Mixed events

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
4×100 m freestyle relay	China (CHN) Li Guangyuan (50.94) Qiu Yuhan (54.04) Yu Hexin (48.61) Shen Duo (53.43)	3:27.02 WJR	Brazil (BRA) Luiz Altamir Melo (50.90) Natalia de Luccas (57.07) Matheus Santana (47.73) Giovanna Diamante (55.85)	3:31.55	Australia (AUS) Kyle Chalmers (50.35) Ami Matsuo (54.35) Brianna Throssell (55.60) Nicholas Brown (51.46)	3:31.76
4×100 m medley relay	China (CHN) Li Guangyuan (54.81) He Yun (1:07.54) Zhang Yufei (58.28) Yu Hexin (48.70)	3:49.33	Russia (RUS) Irina Prikhodko (1:02.39) Anton Chupkov (1:00.86) Aleksandr Sadovnikov (52.69) Daria Ustinova (54.92)	3:50.86	Australia (AUS) Amy Forrester (1:02.11) Grayson Bell (1:02.52) Nicholas Brown (53.32) Ami Matsuo (54.50)	3:52.45

Participating nations

145 nations participated in swimming.^[3]

•  Albania (1)
•  Algeria (1)
•  Andorra (1)
•  Antigua and Barbuda (2)
•  Argentina (3)
•  Armenia (1)
•  Aruba (2)
•  Australia (8)
•  Austria (4)
•  Azerbaijan (1)
•  Bahamas (3)
•  Bangladesh (1)
•  Barbados (3)
•  Belarus (4)
•  Belgium (4)
•  Benin (2)
•  Bermuda (1)
•  Bolivia (2)
•  Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)
•  Botswana (1)
•  Brazil (8)
•  British Virgin Islands (1)
•  Bulgaria (2)
•  Burkina Faso (1)
•  Cambodia (1)
•  Cameroon (1)
•  Canada (7)
•  Chile (1)
•  China (8)
•  Colombia (1)
•  Comoros (1)
•  DR Congo (1)
•  Cook Islands (1)
•  Costa Rica (1)
•  Croatia (3)
•  Cuba (3)
•  Cyprus (2)
•  Czech Republic (4)
•  Djibouti (1)
•  Dominican Republic (2)
•  Egypt (4)
•  El Salvador (3)
•  Estonia (3)
•  Micronesia (2)
•  Fiji (1)
•  Finland (4)
•  France (8)
•  Georgia (country) (1)
•  Germany (8)
•  Ghana (2)
•  Great Britain (8)
•  Greece (4)
•  Grenada (2)
•  Guatemala (1)
•  Guinea (1)
•  Guyana (2)
•  Honduras (2)
•  Hong Kong (4)
•  Hungary (8)
•  Iceland (2)
•  India (2)
•  Indonesia (4)
•  Iran (1)
•  Ireland (3)
•  Israel (4)
•  Italy (8)
•  Jamaica (2)
•  Japan (8)
•  Jordan (2)
•  Kazakhstan (3)
•  South Korea (4)
•  Kuwait (1)
•  Latvia (2)
•  Lebanon (1)
•  Liberia (1)
•  Liechtenstein (1)
•  Lithuania (4)
•  Luxembourg (2)
•  Macedonia (1)
•  Madagascar (1)
•  Malawi (1)
•  Maldives (2)
•  Mali (1)
•  Malta (2)
•  Malaysia (4)
•  Marshall Islands (1)
•  Mauritius (1)
•  Mexico (4)
•  Moldova (3)
•  Mozambique (2)
•  Namibia (3)
•  Netherlands (7)
•  New Zealand (4)
•  Nicaragua (1)
•  Norway (4)
•  Pakistan (1)
•  Palau (1)
•  Palestine (2)
•  Panama (3)
•  Papua New Guinea (2)
•  Paraguay (1)
•  Peru (2)
•  Philippines (1)
•  Poland (4)
•  Portugal (4)
•  Puerto Rico (1)
•  Qatar (1)
•  Romania (4)
•  Russia (8)
•  Rwanda (1)
•  Saint Lucia (1)
•  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
•  San Marino (2)
•  Serbia (4)
•  Seychelles (1)
•  Sierra Leone (1)
•  Singapore (4)
•  Slovakia (3)
•  Slovenia (4)
•  South Africa (8)
•  Spain (8)
•  Sri Lanka (2)
•  Suriname (2)
•  Swaziland (1)
•  Sweden (6)
•  Switzerland (4)
•  Syria (2)
•  Chinese Taipei (4)
•  Tajikistan (1)
•  Tanzania (2)
•  Thailand (4)
•  Tonga (1)
•  Trinidad and Tobago (3)
•  Tunisia (2)
•  Turkey (4)
•  Turkmenistan (1)
•  Ukraine (4)
•  United Arab Emirates (1)
•  United States (8)
•  Uruguay (1)
•  Uzbekistan (2)
•  Venezuela (4)
•  Vietnam (4)
•  Zambia (1)
•  Zimbabwe (2)

References

1. "Qualification System: Swimming" (PDF). FINA. May 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
2. "Sport Explanatory Brochure: Swimming" (PDF). Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
3. "Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.