Denmark at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Denmark competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015.

Denmark at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships
FINA codeDEN
National federationDanish Swimming Federation
Websitesvoem.org
in Kazan, Russia
Competitors11 in 1 sport
Medals
Ranked 18th
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
2
Total
4
World Aquatics Championships appearances (overview)

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 SilverJeanette OttesenSwimmingWomen's 100 m butterflyAugust 3
 SilverJeanette OttesenSwimmingWomen's 50 m butterflyAugust 8
 BronzeMie Ø. NielsenSwimmingWomen's 100 m backstrokeAugust 4
 BronzeRikke Møller PedersenSwimmingWomen's 200 m breaststrokeAugust 7

Swimming

Danish swimmers have achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):[1][2]

Eleven of these swimmers have been nominated to compete for Denmark at the World Championships, including current world record holder Rikke Møller Pedersen in the 200 m breaststroke, 2008 Olympic bronze medalist Lotte Friis in long-distance freestyle, and three-time Olympian and defending World champion Jeanette Ottesen in the 50 m butterfly.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Viktor Bromer 100 m butterfly 52.53 23 Did not advance
200 m butterfly 1:54.47 2 Q 1:54.82 4 Q 1:54.66 5
Søren Dahl 50 m butterfly 24.13 =28 Did not advance
Mads Glæsner 400 m freestyle 3:48.78 17 N/A Did not advance
800 m freestyle 7:51.24 13 N/A Did not advance
Anders Lie 200 m freestyle 1:48.27 23 Did not advance
Daniel Skaaning
Magnus Westermann
Søren Dahl
Anders Lie
4 × 200 m freestyle relay 7:13.72 12 N/A Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Pernille Blume 50 m freestyle 25.14 15 Q 24.93 =13 Did not advance
100 m freestyle 54.72 15 Q 54.60 14 Did not advance
Lotte Friis 800 m freestyle 8:23.12 3 Q N/A 8:21.36 5
1500 m freestyle 15:54.23 2 Q N/A 15:49.00 4
Mie Ø. Nielsen 50 m backstroke 27.89 5 Q 27.63 3 Q 27.73 5
100 m backstroke 59.40 4 Q 58.84 2 Q 58.86
Jeanette Ottesen 50 m freestyle 24.66 5 Q 24.61 9 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 25.51 2 Q 25.27 2 Q 25.34
100 m butterfly 57.79 2 Q 57.04 2 Q 57.05
Rikke Møller Pedersen 50 m breaststroke 31.48 23 Did not advance
100 m breaststroke 1:07.39 13 Q 1:07.42 12 Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:23.90 6 Q 2:21.99 1 Q 2:22.76
Pernille Blume
Mie Ø. Nielsen
Jeanette Ottesen
Rikke Møller Pedersen
4 × 100 m medley relay 3:58.38 5 Q N/A 3:57.61 5

References

  1. "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 1 July 2015. Archived from the original on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  2. "Strong Danish squad selected for the Kazan 2015 Swimming World Championships". Swimmer's Daily. 21 April 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  3. Lord, Craig (21 April 2015). "Ottesen, Pedersen, Nielsen Lead Danish Hopes At Helm Of 12-Strong Worlds Team". Swim Vortex. Archived from the original on 29 June 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
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