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Swimming At The 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 Metre Butterfly
The women's 200 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships The 14th FINA World Championships () were held on 16–31 July 2011 in Shanghai, China at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center. The 2011 World Championships featured five aquatics disciplines: swimming, water polo, diving, open water, and synchro ... was held on July 27 with the heats and the semifinals and July 28 with the final. Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Results Heats 33 swimmers participated in 5 heats. Semifinals The semifinals were held at 19:03. Semifinal 1 Semifinal 2 Final The final was held at 18:48. References External links2011 World Aquatics Championships: Women's 200 metre butterfly start list from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2011-07-23. {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships - Women's 200 metre butterfly Butterfly 200 metre, women's World Aq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiao Liuyang
Jiao Liuyang (; born August 6, 1991 in Harbin, Heilongjiang) is a female Chinese swimmer, who specializes in the 200-metre butterfly. Career She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics and finished second in the 200 m butterfly in a time of 2:04.72, behind her teammate Liu Zige, who won the race in a time of 2:04.18. Both swimmers swam faster than the former world record held by Australia's Jessicah Schipper (2:05.40). Before the Olympics, Jiao had competed at the 2007 World Swimming Championships in Melbourne, where she placed 4th in the 200 m butterfly (2:07.22). She had also won gold at the 2006 Asian Championships, setting a new championship record. In 2009, she won two gold medals at the Asian Swimming Championships in the 50 m and 100 m butterfly, setting championship records in both events. That year, the Chinese 4 x 100 m relay team also set a new world record time on the way to winning gold at the World Championships. Individually, she also won a bronze medal in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audrey Lacroix
Audrey Lacroix (born November 17, 1983) is a retired Canadian competitive swimmer from Montreal, Quebec. She is the Canadian record-holder in the 200-metre butterfly (short-course and long-course). She is a former world record-holder in the short-course 4x100-metre medley relay along with teammates Katy Murdoch, Annamay Pierse and Victoria Poon. She was a member of the Canadian team that finished 8th in the 4x100-metre freestyle relay and in 7th place in the 4x100-metre medley relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She won the gold medal in 200-metre butterfly at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. and a bronze in the women's 4x100-metre medley relay. She also swam in the 100-metre butterfly final, finishing seventh with a time of 58.78. In 2016, she was officially named to Canada's Olympic team for the 2016 Summer Olympics. See also * List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (women) * World record progression 4 × 100 metres medley relay This article includes the world ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Oliveira
Sara de Jesus Freitas de Oliveira is an Olympic swimmer from Portugal. She has swum for Portugal at 2008 and 2012 Olympics, as well as at multiple World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ... (2003, 2007, 2011) and Short Course Worlds (2010, 2012). At the 2012 Olympics she swam the Women's 100 and 200 Butterfly. At those games, she finished 36th overall in the heats in the 100 m butterfly and failed to reach the final. In the 200 m butterfly, she finished in 24th place and also did not reach the final. References Portuguese female butterfly swimmers Living people Olympic swimmers for Portugal Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Porto 1985 births 21st-century Portuguese women {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rita Medrano
Rita Medrano Muñoz (born 26 January 1990) is a Mexican competition swimmer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... in London, she competed in the women's 200-metre butterfly, finishing in 23rd place overall in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals. References 1990 births Living people Female butterfly swimmers Mexican female swimmers Sportspeople from Aguascalientes People from Aguascalientes City Olympic swimmers for Mexico Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Texas A&M Aggies women's swimmers Mexican expatriate swimmers in the United States Swimmers at the 2011 Pan American Games Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Pan American Games medalists in swimming Central American and Caribbean Games gold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anja Klinar
Anja Klinar (born 3 April 1988) is a butterfly and medley swimmer from Slovenia. She has competed for her native country at four Olympic Games, from 2004–2016. She represented Slovenia in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay, 200 m butterfly and 400 individual medley at the 2004 Olympics, the 200 and 400 m individual medley at the 2008 Summer Olympics, the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay, 200 m butterfly and the 400 m individual medley at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 200 m butterfly and the 4 × 200 m freestyle at the 2016 Olympics. She is also a two-time gold medalist at the Mediterranean Games in the individual medley Medley is a combination of four different swimming styles—backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, and freestyle—into one race. This race is either swum by one swimmer as individual medley (IM) or by four swimmers as a medley relay. Individual ... events, and medaled at both the short course and long course European Swimming Championships. References Slovenian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirela Olczak
Mirela Cabero García (born July 31, 1990 in Aranjuez, Spain), simply known as Mirela, is a Spanish singer and actress. Mirela has participated in various musical contests and singing competitions since she was a child. Career 2004: ''Eurojunior 2004'' In 2004, Mirela participated in '' Eurojunior'', the Spanish national selection process for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004, where she competed with María Isabel and Blas Cantó. She reached the national final with her song "Conocí el amor" (''I Met Love''). She narrowly lost out to María Isabel, who represented Spain and overall went on to win the European final with the song "Antes muerta que sencilla". 2005: ''Gente de Primera'' In 2005, she appeared in the television talent show ''Gente de Primera'', competing for a record deal. She was praised by the judges and audience alike for her performances of Celine Dion's " Sola otra vez" and Mariah Carey's " Héroe". Mirela's mentor during the series was Pastor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judit Ignacio Sorribes
Judit Ignacio Sorribes (born 18 March 1994) is a Spanish swimmer who competes in the women's 100-metre butterfly. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., she finished tied for 26th overall in the heats in the women's 100-metre butterfly and failed to reach the final. References 1994 births Living people Olympic swimmers for Spain Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Spanish female butterfly swimmers Swimmers at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics 21st-century Spanish women {{Spain-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katinka Hosszú
Katinka Hosszú (; born 3 May 1989) is a Hungarian competitive swimmer specialized in individual medley events. She is a three-time Olympic champion and a nine-time long-course world champion. She is owner of a Budapest based swim school and swim club called Iron Swim Budapest, and co-owner and captain of Team Iron, founding member of the International Swimming League. Hosszú is the current world record holder in 100-meter individual medley, 200-meter individual medley (long course and short course), 400-meter individual medley (long course) and 200-meter backstroke (short course). She was the first swimmer (male or female) to hold world records in all five individual medley events at the same time. She holds two-thirds of the Hungarian national records. Hosszu was named FINA Swimmer of the Year in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2018, and won SwimSwam's Swammy Award for Female Swimmer of the Year in 2013. She has competed at five Summer Olympics: 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2020. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Swiss Records In Swimming
The Swiss Records in swimming are the fastest times ever swum by an individual from Switzerland. These records are maintained by Switzerland's national swimming federation: Schweizerischer Schwimmverband. The federation recognizes/tracks records for both long course (50m) and short course (25m) pools, in the following events (by stroke): *freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1500, and (50m only) 5000 . *backstroke: 50, 100 and 200 *breaststroke: 50, 100 and 200 *butterfly: 50, 100 and 200 *individual medley (I.M.): 100 (25m only), 200 and 400 *relays (national): 4 × 50 free (25m only), 4 × 100 free, 4 × 200 free, 4 × 50 medley (25m only), 4 × 100 medley *relays (club teams): 4 × 50 free, 4 × 100 free, 4 × 200 free, 4 × 100 back, 4 × 200 back, 4 × 100 breast, 4 × 200 breast, 4 × 100 fly, 4 × 200 fly, 4 × 50 medley, and 4 × 100 medley Long Course (50 m) Men Women Mixed relay Short Course (25 m) Men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martina Van Berkel
Martina Eva van Berkel-Schwartz (born 23 January 1989 in Bülach) is a Swiss swimmer, who specialized in butterfly events. She currently holds several Swiss records in the 100 and 200 m butterfly. Van Berkel also trains for the Limmat Sharks in Zurich under her personal coach Dirk Reinicke. She is the sister of one of the nation's prominent triathletes Jan van Berkel, who forged and motivated her to compete internationally in swimming. Van Berkel qualified for the women's 200 m butterfly at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, by blasting a Swiss record and clearing a FINA B-standard entry time of 2:09.68 from the World Championships in Shanghai, China. She challenged seven other swimmers on the second heat, including defending Olympic bronze medalist Jessicah Schipper of Australia. Van Berkel raced to seventh place by exactly three seconds behind Canada's Audrey Lacroix Audrey Lacroix (born November 17, 1983) is a retired Canadian competitive swimmer from Montreal, Quebec. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katerine Savard
Katerine Savard (born May 26, 1993) is a Canadian competitive swimmer who specializes in women's butterfly events and freestyle relay. She holds several Canadian national records in the butterfly over the 50-, 100-, and 200-metre distances in both the short and long courses. Savard also holds the Canadian junior butterfly record in the 200-metre event. She won the gold medal at the 100-metre butterfly event at the 2013 Summer Universiade,held in Kazan.Savard alsk won gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the 100-metre butterfly in Glasgow, where she set the Commonwealth record in the process. At the same games she also won a bronze as a member of the women's 4×100-metre medley relay team. Personal Savard began to swim early, her mother afraid of drowning, she dove into the water at the age of 8 months. At this time, she did not like water. She continued to meet her Aquaventure 4 certification, where she stands out for her excellent technique in several strokes and was invi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ida Marko-Varga
Ida Marko-Varga (born ''Mattsson''; 10 March 1985) is a Swedish swimmer. She represents SK Triton. Career Marko-Varga was an early prospect, winning two individual freestyle titles at the 1998 Swedish Swimming Championships at the age of 13. The winning marks were 2:03.95 on 200-metre freestyle and 4:21.41 on the 400 m freestyle. She won all the five titles she contested for in the Swedish Youth Championships the same summer, although she was one year younger than the others in her age group. At the Swedish Youth Short Course Championships she won six individual titles and two relay medals, still being one year younger. She won a bronze medal in the 200-metre freestyle event at the 2000 European Junior Swimming Championships, behind Irina Oufimtseva and Éva Risztov. At the Athens 2004 Olympic Games she swam in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay (with Josefin Lillhage, Malin Svahnström and Lotta Wänberg), finishing 8th in the final. At the 2008 Summer Olympics she compe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
