2009 FINA Swimming World Cup

The 2009 FINA Swimming World Cup was a series of five short course (25 m) swimming meets, held in October and November 2009.[1]

Meets

The 2009 World Cup was staged at five venues on three continents, with each meet following a morning heats and evening finals format for all events, with the exception of the 800 m and 1500 m freestyle and 400 m individual medley events which were heat-declared winners. The order of events at each meet was the same. A sixth meet originally scheduled to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 2325 October was cancelled.[2]

MeetDatesLocationResults
116–17 October Durban, South AfricaResults
26–7 November Moscow, RussiaResults
310–11 November Stockholm, SwedenResults
414–15 November Berlin, GermanyResults
521–22 November SingaporeResults

Results

Overall World Cup

At each meet of the World Cup circuit in 2009, the FINA Points Table[3] was used to rank all swim performances at the meet. The top 10 men and top 10 women were then be awarded World Cup points. Bonus points were awarded for a world record broken (20 points) or equalled (10 points).[4] The number of World Cup points awarded was doubled for the final meet of the World Cup in Singapore.

Rank on FINA Points World Cup points awarded
125
220
316
413
510
67
75
83
92
101

The overall rankings are shown below.[5]

Men

Rank Name Nationality Points awarded (Bonus) Total
RSA RUS SWE GER SIN
1Cameron van der Burgh South Africa16252525 (40)32163
2Roland Schoeman South Africa2520162050131
3Peter Marshall United States20 (20)713 (20)26 (20)126
4Arkady Vyatchanin Russia13313 (20)4080
5Evgeny Korotyshkin Russia13 (20)5 (20)58
6Paul Biedermann Germany10 (40)50
7Felipe Silva Brazil2072047
8Steffen Deibler Germany1016 (20)46
9Sergey Fesikov Russia7103 (20)40
10George Du Rand South Africa316 (20)39
11Kaio de Almeida Brazil10 (20)30
12Neil Versfeld South Africa1371030
13Darian Townsend South Africa522(20)29
14Nicholas Santos Brazil11415
15Markus Rogan Austria257
16Matthew Abood Australia66
17Stanislav Donets Russia55
18Christian Sprenger Australia44
19Gerhard Zandberg South Africa22
20Guilherme Guido Brazil22
21Stefan Nystrand Sweden11
22Igor Borysik Ukraine11

Women

Rank Name Nationality Points awarded (Bonus) Total
RSA RUS SWE GER SIN
1Jessica Hardy United States20 (20)25 (20)20 (20)25 (20)40210
2Therese Alshammar Sweden25 (40)1325 (20)750 (20)200
3Hinkelien Schreuder Netherlands137216 (20)2684
4Marieke Guehrer Australia1620 (20)131079
5Zhao Jing China16 (60)76
6Shiho Sakai Japan20 (40)60
7Leisel Jones Australia1313 (40)57
8Liu Zige China(20)5 (20)45
9Felicity Galvez Australia10105 (20)45
10Evelyn Verrasztó Hungary16 (20)36
11Kathryn Meaklim South Africa14 (20)34
12Francesca Halsall Great Britain13233
13Sarah Katsoulis Australia2020
14Gao Chang China10313
15Emily Seebohm Australia1010
16Aya Terakawa Japan77
17Inge Dekker Netherlands347
18Fabíola Molina Brazil77
19Elizabeth Simmonds Great Britain66
20Kseniya Moskvina Russia55
21Ranomi Kromowidjojo Netherlands55
22Hanna-Maria Seppälä Finland33
23Daniela Samulski Germany22
24Whitney Myers United States22
25Rikke Møller-Pedersen Denmark22
26Lara Jackson United States22
27Rie Kaneto Japan11
28Sarah Sjöström Sweden11

Event winners

50 m freestyle

Frédérick Bousquet, winner of the men's 50 m freestyle in Stockholm.
Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanStefan Nystrand Sweden21.29Therese Alshammar Sweden23.74
MoscowRoland Schoeman South Africa20.88 (WC)Marieke Guehrer Australia23.92
StockholmFrédérick Bousquet France20.64 (WC)Therese Alshammar Sweden23.75
BerlinRoland Schoeman South Africa20.57 WCTherese Alshammar Sweden23.34 (WC)
SingaporeNicholas Santos Brazil20.75Therese Alshammar Sweden23.27 WC

100 m freestyle

Ranomi Kromowidjojo, winner of the women's 100 m freestyle in Durban.
Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanSergey Fesikov Russia46.30Ranomi Kromowidjojo Netherlands52.46
MoscowSergey Fesikov Russia45.87Jeanette Ottesen Denmark52.22
StockholmStefan Nystrand Sweden45.54 (WC)Francesca Halsall Great Britain51.61 (WC)
BerlinBrent Hayden Canada45.56Jeanette Ottesen Denmark51.95
SingaporeMatthew Abood Australia45.46 WCFrancesca Halsall Great Britain51.19 WC

200 m freestyle

Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanDarian Townsend South Africa1:42.79Felicity Galvez Australia1:57.60
MoscowAlexander Sukhorukov Russia1:42.13Sarah Sjöström Sweden1:54.02
StockholmBrent Hayden Canada1:41.65Coralie Balmy France1:53.71
BerlinPaul Biedermann Germany1:39.37 WRSarah Sjöström Sweden1:53.77
SingaporeDarian Townsend South Africa1:41.65Petra Granlund Sweden1:54.76

400 m freestyle

Oussama Mellouli, winner of the men's 400 m freestyle and 400 m individual medley in Singapore.
Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanDominik Meichtry  Switzerland3:42.09Jessica Pengelly South Africa4:11.62
MoscowNikita Lobintsev Russia3:38.40Lotte Friis Denmark4:01.96
StockholmMads Glæsner Denmark3:38.78Coralie Balmy France3:57.75
BerlinPaul Biedermann Germany3:32.77 WRLotte Friis Denmark4:01.21
SingaporeOussama Mellouli Tunisia3:39.18Blair Evans Australia4:02.77

1500 m (men) / 800 m (women) freestyle

Pál Joensen, winner of the men's 1500 m freestyle in Moscow.
Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanHeerden Herman South Africa14:49.17Kathryn Meaklim South Africa8:29.51
MoscowPál Joensen Faroe Islands14:32.64Lotte Friis Denmark8:12.94
StockholmFederico Colbertaldo Italy14:28.35 WCLotte Friis Denmark8:07.94 (WC)
BerlinFederico Colbertaldo Italy14:29.46Lotte Friis Denmark8:04.61 WC
SingaporeRobert Hurley Australia14:32.47Blair Evans Australia8:17.21

50 m backstroke

Emily Seebohm, winner of the women's 50 m backstroke in Singapore.
Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanPeter Marshall United States22.75 (WR)Hinkelien Schreuder Netherlands26.55 (WC)
MoscowPeter Marshall
Stanislav Donets
 United States
 Russia
22.94Marieke Guehrer Australia26.17 (WR)
StockholmPeter Marshall United States22.73 (WR)Zhao Jing China25.82 WR
BerlinGerhard Zandberg South Africa22.85Marieke Guehrer Australia26.09
SingaporePeter Marshall United States22.61 WREmily Seebohm Australia26.55

100 m backstroke

Aschwin Wildeboer, winner of the men's 100 m backstroke in Berlin.
Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanPeter Marshall United States49.40 (WC)Fabíola Molina Brazil57.77
MoscowPeter Marshall United States49.49Kseniya Moskvina Russia56.66
StockholmPeter Marshall United States49.29 WCShiho Sakai Japan56.42 (WC)
BerlinAschwin Wildeboer Spain49.55Shiho Sakai Japan55.23 WR
SingaporeGuilherme Guido Brazil49.63Marieke Guehrer Australia56.97

200 m backstroke

Markus Rogan, winner of the men's 200 m backstroke in Stockholm.
Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanGeorge Du Rand South Africa1:49.53Whitney Myers United States2:07.96
MoscowGeorge Du Rand South Africa1:47.08 WRDaryna Zevina Ukraine2:04.59
StockholmMarkus Rogan Austria1:47.64 NRElizabeth Simmonds Great Britain2:02.01 (WC)
BerlinArkady Vyatchanin Russia1:46.11 WRShiho Sakai Japan2:00.18 WR
SingaporeArkady Vyatchanin Russia1:46.41Elizabeth Simmonds Great Britain2:01.48

50 m breaststroke

Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanRoland Schoeman South Africa25.90 (WC)Jessica Hardy United States29.45 (WR)
MoscowCameron van der Burgh South Africa25.58 (WC)Jessica Hardy United States29.36 (WR)
StockholmCameron van der Burgh South Africa25.68Jessica Hardy United States29.29*
BerlinCameron van der Burgh South Africa25.25 WRJessica Hardy United States28.80 WR
SingaporeRoland Schoeman South Africa25.58Jessica Hardy United States29.09

* Jessica Hardy set a new world record of 28.96 seconds in the heats of this event in Stockholm.

100 m breaststroke

Leisel Jones, winner of the women's 100 m breaststroke in Stockholm and Berlin, and the 200 m breaststroke in Berlin.
Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanCameron van der Burgh South Africa56.60 (WC)Jessica Hardy United States1:04.15 (WC)
MoscowCameron van der Burgh South Africa56.36 (WC)Jessica Hardy United States1:03.75 (WC)
StockholmCameron van der Burgh South Africa56.17 (WC)Leisel Jones Australia1:03.74 (WC)
BerlinCameron van der Burgh South Africa55.61 WRLeisel Jones Australia1:03.00 WR
SingaporeCameron van der Burgh South Africa56.25Sarah Katsoulis Australia1:03.73

200 m breaststroke

Christian Sprenger, winner of the men's 200 m breaststroke in Singapore.
Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanNeil Versfeld South Africa2:03.35Nađa Higl Serbia2:20.41
MoscowNeil Versfeld South Africa2:04.15Rikke Møller-Pedersen Denmark2:19.58
StockholmNeil Versfeld South Africa2:02.67 (WC)Nađa Higl Serbia2:18.54
BerlinMelquiades Alvarez Spain2:02.67*Leisel Jones Australia2:15.42 WR
SingaporeChristian Sprenger Australia2:02.65Kathryn Meaklim South Africa2:20.52

* Neil Versfeld set a new World Cup record of 2:02.56 seconds in the heats of this event in Berlin.

50 m butterfly

Nicholas Santos (left), winner of the men's 50 m freestyle and 50 m butterfly in Singapore.
Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanRoland Schoeman South Africa22.32 (WC)Therese Alshammar Sweden24.75 (WR)
MoscowRoland Schoeman South Africa22.33Therese Alshammar Sweden25.10
StockholmRoland Schoeman South Africa22.08 (WC)Therese Alshammar Sweden24.46 (WR)
BerlinSteffen Deibler Germany21.80 WRMarieke Guehrer Australia24.69
SingaporeNicholas Santos Brazil22.16Therese Alshammar Sweden24.38 WR

100 m butterfly

Kaio de Almeida, winner of the men's 100 m and 200 m butterfly in Stockholm.
Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanYevgeny Korotyshkin Russia50.23Therese Alshammar Sweden56.12 (WC)
MoscowYevgeny Korotyshkin Russia48.99 (WR)Felicity Galvez Australia55.82 (WC)
StockholmKaio de Almeida Brazil49.44Felicity Galvez Australia55.46 WR
BerlinYevgeny Korotyshkin Russia48.48 WRFelicity Galvez Australia55.62
SingaporeMitchell Patterson Australia49.51Felicity Galvez Australia56.07

200 m butterfly

Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanChad le Clos South Africa1:54.45Felicity Galvez Australia2:05.55
MoscowNikolay Skvortsov Russia1:51.30Joanna Maranhão Brazil2:04.01 (WC)
StockholmKaio de Almeida Brazil1:49.11 WRLiu Zige China2:02.50 (WR)
BerlinNikolay Skvortsov Russia1:50.58Liu Zige China2:00.78 WR
SingaporeKazuya Kaneda Japan1:51.54Jessicah Schipper Australia2:03.27

100 m individual medley

Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanSergey Fesikov Russia51.96Jessica Hardy United States59.93*
MoscowSergey Fesikov Russia51.45 (WC)Hinkelien Schreuder Netherlands58.88
StockholmGerhard Zandberg South Africa51.77Zhao Jing China58.40 (WR)
BerlinSergey Fesikov Russia50.96**Hinkelien Schreuder Netherlands57.74 WR
SingaporeDarian Townsend South Africa52.11Hinkelien Schreuder Netherlands58.32

* Therese Alshammar set a new world record of 58.51 seconds in the heats of this event in Durban.
** Sergey Fesikov set a new world record of 50.95 seconds in the heats of this event in Berlin.

200 m individual medley

Mireia Belmonte García, winner of the women's 200 m and 400 m individual medley in Stockholm.
Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanDarian Townsend South Africa1:53.13Whitney Myers United States2:09.10
MoscowDarian Townsend South Africa1:52.93Evelyn Verrasztó Hungary2:06.01 WR
StockholmDarian Townsend South Africa1:51.79 (WC)Mireia Belmonte García Spain2:06.44
BerlinDarian Townsend South Africa1:51.55 WRLi Jiaxing China2:07.34
SingaporeDarian Townsend South Africa1:52.49Whitney Myers United States2:06.20

400 m individual medley

Meet Men Women
WinnerNationalityTimeWinnerNationalityTime
DurbanChad le Clos South Africa4.05.04Kathryn Meaklim South Africa4:30.53
MoscowDávid Verrasztó Hungary4:03.45Joanna Maranhão Brazil4:26.98 (WC)
StockholmJoseph Roebuck Great Britain4:03.29Mireia Belmonte García Spain4:26.40 (WC)
BerlinChad le Clos South Africa4:02.18Tanya Hunks Canada4:30.52
SingaporeOussama Mellouli Tunisia4:05.79Kathryn Meaklim South Africa4:22.88 WR

Legend: WRWorld record; (WR) – World record when swum (earning bonus World Cup points); WCWorld Cup record; (WC) – World Cup record when swum

See also

References

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  2. Craig Lord (2009-09-17). "Rio World Cup Round Cancelled". Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  3. "Fina Point Scoring" (PDF). FINA. 2008-09-16. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
  4. "FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup 2009 - Scoring Rules". FINA. Archived from the original on 2015-06-21. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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