Swimming at the 1997 Summer Universiade

The swimming competition during the 1997 Summer Universiade, also known as the XIX Summer Universiade, was a long course event (50 m), and took place in Messina, on the island of Sicily, Italy from August 24 till August 30, 1997.[1][2]

Swimming
at the XIX Summer Universiade
VenuesSwimming Pool of the Polo dell'Annuziata at the University of Messina
Dates24 August 1997 (1997-08-24) – 30 August 1997 (1997-08-30)
1995
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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle   Nathan Rickard (AUS) 22.50   Lorenzo Vismara (ITA) 23.04   Brendon Dedekind (RSA) 23.07
100 m freestyle   Marcos Hernández (CUB) 50.50   Lorenzo Vismara (ITA) 50.70   Christian Tröger (GER) 50.78
200 m freestyle   Béla Szabados (HUN) 1:50.70   Scott Goldblatt (USA) 1:51.96   Michael Kiedel (GER) 1:52.13
400 m freestyle   Luiz Lima (BRA) 3:53.91   Béla Szabados (HUN) 3:54.30   Hisato Yasui (JPN) 3:55.05
800 m freestyle   Igor Snitko (UKR) 8:05.13   Luiz Lima (BRA) 8:06.26   Marco Formentini (ITA) 8:06.37
1500 m freestyle   Luiz Lima (BRA) 15:20.83   Marco Formentini (ITA) 15:21.00   Nathaniel Lewis (USA) 15:21.15
100 m backstroke   Neisser Bent (CUB) 55.82   Robert Brewer (USA) 56.22   Mariusz Siembida (POL) 56.50
200 m backstroke   Emanuele Merisi (ITA) 2:00.29   Neisser Bent (CUB) 2:00.37   Ji Sang-Jun (KOR) 2:02.52
100 m breaststroke   Stanislav Lopukhov (RUS) 1:02.74   Alexander Tkachev (RUS) 1:02.77   Chikara Nakashita (JPN) 1:03.05
200 m breaststroke   Chikara Nakashita (JPN) 2:16.35   Scott Werner (USA) 2:27.41   William Byron Shefchik (USA) 2:17.50
100 m butterfly   Denys Sylantyev (UKR) 53.73   Shamek Pietucha (CAN) 54.33   Stephen Martyak (USA) 54.50
200 m butterfly   Denys Sylantyev (UKR) 1:59.67   Jeffrey Julian (USA) 2:00.49   Shamek Pietucha (CAN) 2:00.66
200 m individual medley   Tatsuya Kinugasa (JPN) 2:04.32   Kristopher Babylon (USA) 2:04.88   Toshiaki Kurasawa (JPN) 2:05.19
400 m individual medley   Tatsuya Kinugasa (JPN) 4:24.18   Michael Halika (ISR) 4:24.96   Stefano Battistelli (ITA) 4:25.66
4 × 100 m freestyle relay   United States (USA) 3:21.17   Australia (AUS) 3:23.75   France (FRA) 3:23.88
4 × 200 m freestyle relay   United States (USA) 7:26.78   France (FRA) 7:28.59   Germany (GER) 7:31.37
4 × 100 m medley relay   United States (USA) 3:41.95   Italy (ITA) 3:44.26   Russia (RUS) 3:44.98

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle   Katherine Taylor (USA) 26.12   Luminița Dobrescu (ROU) 26.32   Liesl Pimentel (USA) 26.37
100 m freestyle   Martina Moravcová (SVK) 55.47   Luminița Dobrescu (ROU) 56.16   Liesl Kolbisen (USA) 56.91
200 m freestyle   Martina Moravcová (SVK) 1:59.96   Kim Black (USA) 2:01.48   Luminița Dobrescu (ROU) 2:02.76
400 m freestyle   Eri Yamanoi (JPN) 4:16.30   Sachiko Miyaji (JPN) 4:16.40   Julie Varozza (USA) 4:16.49
800 m freestyle   Suzanne Black (USA) 8:45.82   Joy Stover (USA) 8:47.73   Eri Yamanoi (JPN) 8:48.65
1500 m freestyle   Suzanne Black (USA) 16:40.30   Joy Stover (USA) 16:45.47   Olga Šplíchalová (CZE) 16:52.83
100 m backstroke   Noriko Inada (JPN) 1:02.24   Fabíola Molina (BRA) 1:03.76   Paige Francis (USA) 1:03.89
200 m backstroke   Miki Nakao (JPN) 2:15.02   Noriko Inada (JPN) 2:15.88   Erin Brooks (USA) 2:16.76
100 m breaststroke   Svitlana Bondarenko (UKR) 1:10.02   Penny Heyns (RSA) 1:10.15   Dagmara Ajnenkiel (POL) 1:10.70
200 m breaststroke   Masami Tanaka (JPN) 2:30.24   Svitlana Bondarenko (UKR) 2:30.99   Lenka Maňhalová (CZE) 2:31.38
100 m butterfly   Martina Moravcová (SVK) 1:00.40   Junko Onishi (JPN) 1:01.00   Mary Bowen (USA) 1:01.33
200 m butterfly   Anna Uryniuk (POL) 2:12.39   Mika Haruna (JPN) 2:13.58   Jean Todisco (USA) 2:14.08
200 m individual medley   Martina Moravcová (SVK) 2:15.55   Elli Overton (AUS) 2:17.50   Lenka Maňhalová (CZE) 2:17.59
400 m individual medley   Fumie Kurotori (JPN) 4:46.20   Hana Černá (CZE) 4:48.20   Elli Overton (AUS) 4:52.40
4 × 100 m freestyle relay   United States (USA) 3:47.80   Italy (ITA) 3:51.37   Australia (AUS) 3:52.43
4 × 200 m freestyle relay   United States (USA) 8:12.16   Australia (AUS) 8:26.97   Italy (ITA) 8:27.11
4 × 100 m medley relay   Japan (JPN) 4:11.42   United States (USA) 4:11.97   South Africa (RSA) 4:15.54

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Japan (JPN)94417
2  United States (USA)891027
3  Ukraine (UKR)4105
4  Slovakia (SVK)4004
5  Brazil (BRA)2204
6  Cuba (CUB)2103
7  Italy (ITA)1539
8  Australia (AUS)1326
9  Russia (RUS)1113
10  Hungary (HUN)1102
11  Poland (POL)1023
12  Romania (ROU)0213
13  Czech Republic (CZE)0134
14  South Africa (RSA)0123
15  Canada (CAN)0112
  France (FRA)0112
17  Israel (ISR)0101
18  Germany (GER)0033
19  South Korea (KOR)0011
Totals (19 entries)343434102


References

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  1. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Universiade history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Results of the 1997 Universiade" (PDF). USA Swimming. August 31, 1997. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 5, 2016. Retrieved March 24, 2014.