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Swimming At The 2001 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 Metre Freestyle
The men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships took place 27 July. The heats and semi-finals were held on 26 July. Results Heats Semi-finals Final ReferencesResults from swimrankings.net retrieved 2012-08-13* {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships - Men's 100 metre freestyle Swimming at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Ervin
Anthony Lee Ervin (born May 26, 1981) is an American competition swimmer who has won four Olympic medals and two World Championship golds. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, he won a gold medal in the men's 50-meter freestyle, and earned a silver medal as a member of the second-place United States relay team in the 4×100-meter freestyle event. He was the second swimmer of African descent after Anthony Nesty of Suriname to win an individual gold medal in Olympic swimming. He is the first United States citizen of African descent to medal gold in an individual Olympic swimming event. In 2017 he knelt for the National Anthem prior to the start of a competition in Brazil. Ervin stopped swimming competitively at the age of 22 in 2003 and auctioned off his 2000 Olympic gold medal on eBay to aid survivors of the 2004 tsunami, but he began to train again in 2011. Ervin competed in the 50-meter freestyle event at the 2012 Summer Olympics where he placed fifth. In the spring of 2016, Akashic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salim Iles
Salim Iles (born 14 May 1975, in Oran) is an Algerian swimmer who competes in the freestyle events. He was named ''Algerian Sportsman of the Year'' in 1998. He is a scholarship holder with the Olympic Solidarity Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 ** Summer Olympic Games ** Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece b ... program. Olympic achievements * 2004 Olympic Games - eighth place (50m freestyle) * 2004 Olympic Games - seventh place (100m freestyle) * 2000 Olympic Games - semi-finalist (100m freestyle) References Sports123 1975 births Living people Algerian male freestyle swimmers Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers of Algeria Sportspeople from Oran Medalists at the FINA World Swimming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of World Championships Records In Swimming
Below is a list of current championship (or "meet") records for the two World Championships in swimming: *the swimming events of the FINA World Aquatics Championships, held in a long course (50 meter) pool. *FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), at which swimming is the only discipline. This meet is held in a short course (25 meter) pool. Both events are organized by the international governing body for aquatics, FINA. These are the fastest times ever swum at any edition of the meet. Long course (50 m) Men Women Mixed relay Short course (25 m) Men Women Mixed relay References ;General *FINALong Course World Championships Records – Men''25 June 2022'' *FINALong Course World Championships Records – Women''22 June 2022'' *FINALong Course World Championships Records – Mixed''24 June 2022'' *FINAShort Course World Championships Records – Men''18 Decembe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karel Novy (swimmer)
Karel Novy (born 12 June 1980 as Karel Nový) is a Swiss freestyle swimmer who won three bronze medals at short-course (25 m pool) European Championships. He also competed in five freestyle events at the Summer Olympics of 2000, 2004 and 2008, but never reached the finals. References External links 1980 births Living people Olympic swimmers for Switzerland Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swiss male freestyle swimmers Swiss people of Czech descent People from Domažlice {{Switzerland-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vyacheslav Shyrshov
Vyacheslav ("Slava") Viktorovych Shyrshov ( uk, В'ячеслав Вікторович Ширшов) (born 9 July 1979) is a freestyle swimming, freestyle swimmer from Ukraine, who won the gold medal in the men's 50 metres freestyle event at the Swimming at the 2003 Summer Universiade, 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia. Awards and achievements * 2000 Sep , 2000 Summer Olympics, XXVII Olympic Games SYDNEY, Australia ** 4 × 100 m RELAY MEDLEY MEN — 11th place * 2001 Jun , The 9th FINA World Swimming Championships FUKUOKA, Japan ** 50m Backstroke — 8th place ** 50m Freestyle — 6th place * 2001 Aug , The 21st Universiade BEIJING, China ** 50m Freestyle — Silver medalist of the World Universiade ** 100m Freestyle — Bronze medalist of the World Universiade ** 4 × 100 m RELAY MEDLEY MEN — Silver medalist of the World Universiade * 2001 Nov , Grand-Prix ARENA, Ital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bartosz Kizierowski
Bartłomiej "Bartosz" Kizierowski (born 20 February 1977) is a freestyle who represented Poland in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. Biography Kizierowski began his career as a backstroke swimmer, but changed to freestyle in the mid-1990s. Kizierowski trained at The Race Club, a swimming techniques training club founded by Olympic Swimmers Gary Hall, Jr. and his father, Gary Hall, Sr. The Race Club, originally known as "The World Team," was designed to serve as a training group for elite swimmers across the world in preparation for the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games. To be able to train with the Race Club, one must either have been ranked in the top 20 in the world the past 3 calendar years or top 3 in their nation in the past year. The Race Club included such well known swimmers as Roland Mark Schoeman, Mark Foster, Ryk Neethling, and Therese Alshammar.http://www.theraceclub.net/mission-statement/history/world-team/ He won his first medal in 2002 at the E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roland Schoeman
Roland Mark Schoeman OIS (born 4 July 1980) is a South African American swimmer and was a member of the South African swimming team at the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games. In May 2022, he officially became United States citizen. Career Born in Pretoria, Schoeman first took an interest in the sport when he was 13, and began to compete three years later. He said he began swimming only to impress a girl he met. This marked the beginning of a career that would see him attain a gold, silver and bronze medal at the 2004 Olympic Games; three gold, a silver and a bronze World Championship medals, as well as four gold, three silvers and three bronzes at the Commonwealth Games. He set new South African records in the 100 m Freestyle (48.69 s), 50 m Freestyle (22.04 s), 100 m Butterfly (52.73 s) and 50 m Butterfly (23.65 s) events. He won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens in the 4 × 100 m freestyle, a silver medal in the 100 m freestyle event and a bronze in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan Kenkhuis
Johan Kenkhuis (born 7 May 1980 in Vriezenveen, Overijssel) is an Olympic medal winning Dutch swimmer. From a young age, Kenkhuis had a strong interest in swimming. In 1998, he won gold medals in both the 100 meter and 200 meter freestyle events in the European Junior Championships. At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, Johan was a member of the bronze medal 4×200 meter freestyle relay team. He also helped the Netherlands win a silver medal at the FINA World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan in 2001 as a member of the 4×100 meter freestyle relay team. However, by 2002, he was growing tired of the sport and close to retirement. His coach, Fedor Hes, helped him develop a different training strategy which involved spending more time on dry land. Seemingly invigorated by the new training style, Johan quickly progressed enough to win fourth place at the 50 meter freestyle event in the World Championships in Barcelona, Spain. He finished only 0.01 seconds behind th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edvaldo Valério
Edvaldo Valério Silva Filho (born April 20, 1978, in Salvador, Bahia) is a freestyle swimming, freestyle swimmer from Brazil. He competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There, he was a member of the men's relay team that won the bronze medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle in Sydney, Australia, alongside Fernando Scherer, Gustavo Borges, and Carlos Jayme. He began his career in the pools of Salvador, where remained for many years. He was several times Brazilian champion in 50-metre, 100-metre and 200-metre freestyle. He went through various clubs, which highlight the Costa Verde Tênis Clube, the CR Vasco da Gama, Vasco da Gama, the Grêmio Náutico União and the Minas Tênis Clube. Also joined by several years the Brazilian national team, disputing competitions in several locals in the world. Valério was at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships, in Perth, where he finished 6th in the 4×100-metre freestyle. He was a reserve the 4×100 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duje Draganja
Duje Draganja (; born 27 February 1983) is a retired Croatian swimmer who won the silver medal in men's 50 metres freestyle race at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Career Draganja won a silver medal in 2005 World Aquatics Championships held in Montreal in 50 m freestyle. He has 4 medals from World Short Course Swimming Championships. In 2006 and 2008 he won a gold medal in 50 meter freestyle. Also he has bronze medal in 100 m freestyle (2008) and bronze medal in 50 m butterfly (2006). Draganja is also a former NCAA record holder in the 100 yard freestyle, with a time of 41.49, set in 2005, while he swam for the University of California, Berkeley. He, like many other world-class, non-American swimmers, chose to spend 4 years training and competing at an American university. During his four years with Cal, Duje won 10 Pac-10 swimming titles, and eight NCAA National championships. While at Cal, he trained with the world-renowned sprinting coach Mike Bottom. Bottom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Conrad
Lars Conrad (born 1 June 1976) is an Olympic and national record holding freestyle swimmer from Germany. He swam for Germany at 2000 and 2004 Olympics. At the 2004 Olympics, he was part of Germany's silver-medal winner 4×100 m medley relay, alongside Steffen Driesen, Jens Kruppa, and Thomas Rupprath Thomas Rupprath (born 16 March 1977 in Neuss) is an Olympic swimmer from Germany, who is nicknamed "The New Albatross". Biography He held the world record for the 50 m backstroke (short course) with a time of 23.27 seconds set on 31 Novem .... See also * :de:Lars Conrad – entry from German Wikipedia. *Official homepage Lars Conrad References freestyle 1976 births Living people Swimmers from Berlin Olympic swimmers of Germany Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Germany German male freestyle swimmers World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Medalists at the FINA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustavo Borges
Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972) is a Brazilian former competitive swimmer. He swam for Brazil in the Summer Olympic Games in: 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004. Borges has won the second-most Olympic medals of any Brazilian, with fourone in 1992, two in 1996 and one in 2000behind sailors Robert Scheidt and Torben Grael. He also has the third-most Pan American Games gold medals of any Brazilian, with eightbehind swimmer Thiago Pereira and table tennis player Hugo Hoyama. Borges was Brazil's flagbearer for the Closing Ceremony at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Borges' first medal was silver, which he won in the 100-meter freestyle at the 1992 Olympics, which he received after a delay because his lane's timer was not working, and the judges had to review video recordings of the race to verify his place. Borges even overcame his idol, Matt Biondi, to win the silver medal. Borges lives in São Paulo, where he runs his own swimming school. He used to live in the United States in J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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