20.07.2009 Saturday July 18th was the first day of the 13th World Championships at the Foro Italico in Rome. During the first weekend of the Championships several medals have been given out to both Diving and Synchro Events. For a complete schedule of the events you can visit http://www.roma09.it/en/index.html.
Myrtha Pools, Official FINA Partner for the event, is hosting both the synchronise swimming and water polo competitions. Synchronise Swimming will be held at Stadio Della Pallacorda and will be starting in the next few days The Water polo Competitions will be held at the Campo Centrale del Tennis, starting within the next few weeks.
We are following the results of all events during the Championships
17/07
men’s 1 m Springboard: gold and silver medals went to the China (Qin e Zhang), bronze for the USA (Mitcham)
18/07
women’s 10 m Platform: gold medal went to the Messico (Espinosa Sanchez), Silver and bronze Chinese (Chen e Kang)
men’s 3 m springboard synchronic: gold medal for the China, Silver Usa, bronze for the Canada
19/07
synchro (team Technical): gold medal to the Russia, Silver to the Spain, bronze to the China
women’s 1 m Springboard: gold medal for the Russia (Pakhalina), chinese Silver and bronze medals (Wu, Wang)
women’s 10 m platform synchro: gold medal to the China, Silver Usa, bronze to the Malaysia
20/07
synchro (individual): gold medal went to the Russia (Ishchenko), silver Spain (Civil), bronze to the Canada (Boudreau Gagnon)
21/07
Women’s 5 km Open water: gold medal to the Australia (German), Silver to the Russia (Ilchenko), bronze to the Brasil (Okimoto)
Men’s 5 km Open water: gold medal to the Germany (Lurz), Silver to the Greece (Giannotis), bronze to the South Africa (Ho)
Synchro (duo Technical): gold medal to the Russia, Silver to the Spain, bronze to the Cina
Women's 3 m Springboard: gold medal to the Cina (Jingjing), Silver to the Canada (Heymans), bronze to the Italy (Cagnotto)
Men’s 10 mt Platform: gold medal to the Great Britain (Daley), Silver and bronze Chinese (Qiu e Zhou)
22/07
Women’s 10 km Open water: gold medal to the Great Britain (Payne), Silver to the Russia (Seliverstova), bronze to the Italy (Grimaldi)
Synchro (free combination): gold medal to Spain, Silver to the China, bronze to the Canada
Men’s 10 km Open water: gold medal to the Germany (Lurz), Silver and bronze to the USA (Gemmel, Crippen)
23/07
Synchro (solo free): gold went to the Russia (Ishchenko), Silver to the Spain (Mengual Civil), bronze to the Italy (Adelizzi)
Men’s 3mt Springboard: gold to the China (Ho), Silver to tne Usa (Dumais), bronze to the Canada (Despatie)
24/07
Synchro (duet free): gold medal went to the Russia, silver to the Spain, bronze for the China
Women’s 3mt Springboard synchro: gold medal to the China, Italian silver, bronze to the Russia
25/07
Women’s 25km open water: gold medal to the Germany (Maurer), silver to the Russia (Uvarova) and Italian bronze (Vitale)
Men’s 25km open water: gold medal to the Italy (Cleri), silver for the Australia (Grimsey), bronze for the Russia (Dyatchin)
Synchro (team free): gold medal to the Russia, Silver medal to the Spain, bronze to the China
Men’s 10mt synchro: gold medal to the China, silver for the Usa, bronze for Cuba
26/07
Swimming, Men’s 400mt freestyle: gold medal to the Germany (Biederman), silver for Tunisie (Mellouli), bronze for the China (Zhang)
Swimming, Women’s 400mt freestyle: italian gold medal (Pellegrini, with world record), silver and bronze for the Great Britain (Jackson e Adlington)
Swimming, Women’s 4x100mt freestyle: gold for Oland, silver medal to the Germany, bronze for the Australia
Swimming, Men’s 4x100mt freestyle: gold medal Usa, Silver for the Russia, bronze to the France.
27/07
Swimming, Women’s 100mt fly: swedish gold medal, australian Silver and Chinese bronze.
Swimming Women’s 100mt frog: gold medal went to Australia (Rickard), french Silver (Duboscq), e south African bronze (Van Der Burgh)
Swimming Women’s 200mt breast: gold medal to the Usa(Kukors), silver to the Australia (Rice) and bronze for Hungary (Hosszu).
Swimming Men’s 50mt fly: gold medal to the Serbia (Cavic), Silver to the Australia (Targett), e bronze for the Spain (Munoz).
28/07
Swimming Women’s 100mt back: gold and world record to the Great Britain, silver to the Russia (Zueva), bronze to the Australia (Seebohm).
Swimming Men’s 100mt back: gold medal to the Japan (Koga), Silver to the Germany (Meeuw), bronze to the Spain (Wildeboer).
29/07
Swimming, Men’s 200mt fly: gold medal went to the USA (Phelps with world record), Silver to the Polonia (Korzeniowski), and bronz for the Japan (Matsuda).
Swimming, Women’s 200mt freestyle: Italian Gold medal (Pellegrini with world record), Silver and bronze medal to the USA (Schmitt e Vollmer).
Swimming, Men’s 50mt breast: gold medal to the South Africa (Van Der Burgh), Silver medal to the Brasil (Silva) and bronze for the USA (Gangloff).
Swimming, Men’s 800mt freestyle: gold medal to the China (Zhang), Silver for the Tunisia (Mellouli), and bronze to the Canada (Cochrane).
30/07
Swimming, Men’s 100mt freestyle: gold medal to Brasil (Cielo with world record), Silver and bronze for the France (Bernard e Bousquet)
Swimming, Women’s 200mt fly: gold medal to the Australia (Schipper), Silver to the China (Liu), bronze to the Hungary (Hosszu)
Swimming, Men’s 200mt breast: Gold medal for the USA (Locate), Silver for the Hungary (Cseh), and bronze to the USA again (Shanteau)
Swimming, Women’s 4x200mt freestyle: gold medal to the China with world record, American silver and bronze for the Geat Britain
Swimming, Women’s 50mt back: gold medal to the China (Zhao), Silver to the Germany (Samulski), and bronze to the China (Gao) too
31/07
Women’s 100mt freestyle: gold medal to the Germany (Steffen), Silver for the Grait Britain (Halsall), and bronze to the Australia (Trickett)
Men’s 200mt backstroke: gold medal to the USA (Piersol), Silver to the Japan (Irie), and bronze to the USA again (Lochte)
Women’s 200mt breaststrocke: gold medal to the Serbia (Higl), Silver for the Canada (Pierse), and bronze to the Austria (Jukic)
Men’s 200mt breaststroke: gold medal for Hungary (Gyurta), Silver to the USA (Shanteau), bronze to the Australia (Sprenger)
Men’s 4x200mt freestyle: gold medal for the USA, Silver for the Russia and bronze to the Australia
Women’s Water polo: gold medal for the Canada
01/08
Men’s 100mt fly: gold medal fo the USA (Phelps), Silver for the Serbia (Cavic) and bronze to the Spain (Munoz)
Women’s 200mt backstoke: Gold medal to the Zimbabwe (Coventry), Silver to the Russia (Zueva), and bronze for the USA (Beisel)
Women’s 4x100mt medley: gold medal to the China, Silver to the Australia and bronzoe to the Germany
Women’s 50mt fly: gold medal to the Australia (Guehrer), Silver medal to the China (Zhou), bronze to the Norway (Snildal)
Men’s 50mt freestyle: gold medal to Brasil (Cielo), Silver and bronze to the France (Bousquet e Leveaux)
Men’s 800mt freestyle: Gold for the Danmark (Friis), Silver medal to the Great Britain (Jackson), bronze to the Italy (Filippi)
Men’s Waterpolo: victory for the Serbia
02/08
Men’s 1500mt freestyle: gold medal to the Tunisia (Melloulli), Silver to the Canada (Cochrane) and bronzoe to the China (Sun)
Men’s 400 medley: gold and Silver medals to the USA (Locte e Clary), bronze to the Hungary (Cseh)
Women’s 400mt medley: gold medal for Hungary (Hosszu), silver to the Zimbabwe (Coventry), and bronze to the Australia (Rice)
Men’s 4x100mt medley: gold medal for the USA, silver to the Germany and bronze for the Australia
Men’s 50mt backstroke: gold medal for the Great Britain (Tancock), silver to the China (koga) and bronze to the South Africa (Zandberg)
Women’s 50mt breaststroke: gold medal to the Russia (Efimova), Silver to the USA (Soni), bronze to the Australia (Katsoulis).
Women’s 50mt freestyle: gold medal to the Germany (Steffen), Silver to the Sweden (Alshammar) and bronze to the Holland ( Veldhuis).
