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Swimming results

April 12, 2008
Swimming
SHORT-COURSE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
At Manchester, England
(all distances in meters)
Men's Finals
50 Freestyle–1. Duje Draganja, Croatia, 20.81 seconds WR; previous record (Stefan Nystrand, Sweden, 20.93, 2007). 2. Mark Foster, Britain, 21.31. 3. Gerhard Zandberg, South Africa, 21.33. 4. Ryan Lochte, United States, 21.44. 5. Jose Meolans, Argentina, 21.48. 6. Grant Brits, Australia, 21.68. 7. Jernej Godec, Slovenia, 21.74. 8. Bryan Lundquist, United States, 21.77.
200 Breaststroke–1. Kristopher Gilchrist, Britain, 2:06.18. 2. Igor Borysik, Ukraine, 2:06.21. 3. William Diering, South Africa, 2:06.85. 4. Chris Christensen, Denmark, 2:07.20. 5. Mihail Alexandrov, Bulgaria, 2:07.30. 6. Kyosuke Yonehara, Japan, 2:07.63. 7. Ryan Hurley, United States, 2:09.53. 8. Maxim Podoprigora, Austria, 2:10.82.
200 Individual Medley–1. Ryan Lochte, United States, 1:51.56 WR; previous record (Laszlo Cseh, Hungary, 1:52.99, 2007). . 2. Liam Tancock, Britain, 1:53.10. 3. James Goddard, Britain, 1:55.15. 4. Leith Brodie, Australia, 1:55.91. 5. Dinko Jukic, Austria, 1:56.06. 6. Jeremy Knowles, Bahamas, 1:56.78. 7. Diogo Carvalho, Portugal, 1:57.67. 8. Dean Kent, New Zealand, 1:57.90.
400 Freestyle–1. Yuriy Prilukov, Russia, 3:37.35. 2. Massimiliano Rosolino, Italy, 2:39.60. 3. Robert Renwick, Britain, 3:40.22. 4. David Carry, Britain, 3:40.51. 5. Nikita Lobintsev, Russia, 3:42.10. 6. Emiliano Brembilla, Italy, 3:42.98. 7. Nicholas Sprenger, Australia, 3:43.17. 8. Robert Margalis, United States, 3:45.31.
Women's Finals
50 Butterfly–1. Felicity Galvez, Australia, 25.30 WR; previous record (Anna Kammerling, Sweden, 25.33, 2005). 2. Hinkelien Schreuder, Netherlands, 25.40. 3. Inge Dekker, Netherlands, 25.60. 4. Rachel Komisarz, United States, 25.70. 5. Anna Gostomelsky, Israel, 25.74. 6. Diane Bui Duyet, France, 26.04. 7. Agata Korc, Poland, 26.49. 8. Carolina Colorado, Colombia, 26.50.
100 Freestyle–1. Marleen Veldhuis, Netherlands, 52.17. 2. Francesca Halsall, Britain, 52.79. 3. Hanna-Maria Seppala, Finland, 52.94. 4. Josefin Lillhage, Sweden, 52.98. 5. Kara Denby, United States, 53.00. 6. Shayne Reese, Australia, 53.40. 7. Alice Mills, Australia, 53.60. 8. Emily Silver, United States, 53.64.
100 Individual Medley–1. Shayne Reese, Australia, 59.58. 2. Hanna-Maria Seppala, Finland, 59.62. 3. Kirsty Coventry, Zimbabwe, 59.77. 4. Sviatlana Khakhlova, Belarus, 1:00.47. 5. Femke Heemskerk, Netherlands, 1:00.64. 6. Kristy Morrison, Australia, 1:01.03. 7. Daria Belyakina, Russia, 1:01.09. 8. Jiaxing Li, China, 1:01.12.
200 Backstroke–1. Kirsty Coventry, Zimbabwe, 2:00.91 WR; previous record (Reiko Nakamura, Japan, 2:03.24, 2008). . 2. Elizabeth Simmonds, Britain, 2:02.60. 3. Margaret Hoelzer, United States, 2:03.85. 4. Melissa Ingram, New Zealand, 2:04.70. 5. Meagen Nay, Australia, 2:05.47. 6. Frances Adcock, Australia, 2:05.75. 7. Mary Descenza, United States, 2:06.14. 8. Kateryna Zubkova, Ukraine, 2:07.66.
400 Freestyle–1. Kylie Palmer, Australia, 3:59.23. 2. Alina Camelia Potec, Romania, 4:01.06. 3. Joanne Jackson, Britain, 4:01.11. 4. Bronte Barratt, Australia, 4:01.26. 5. Erika Villaecija, Spain, 4:02.89. 6. Melissa Corfe, South Africa, 4:03.50. 7. Helen Norfolk, New Zealand, 4:06.67. 8. Katie Carroll, United States, 4:06.80.
400 Medley Relay–1. United States (Margaret Hoelzer, Jessica Hardy, Rachel Komisarz, Kara Denby), 3:51.36 WR; previous record (Australia 3:51.84, 2006). 2. Australia (Rachel Goh, Sarah Katsoulis, Felicity Galvez, Alice Mills), 3:52.01. 3. Britain, Elizabeth Simmonds, Kate Haywood, Jemma Lowe, Francesca Halsall), 3:53.02. 4. Netherlands, 3:56.07. 5. Russia, 3:58.38. 6. China, 4.00.49. 7. South Africa, 4.00.73.
8. Japan, 4:07.99.
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