Lithuania at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

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

Lithuania at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships
FINA codeLTU
National federationLietuvos plaukimo federacija
Websitewww.ltuswimming.com
in Kazan, Russia
Competitors9 in 2 sports
Medals
Ranked 26th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
World Aquatics Championships appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Soviet Union (1978–1982)

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 SilverRūta MeilutytėSwimmingWomen's 100 m breaststrokeAugust 4

Diving

Lithuanian divers qualified for the individual spots and the synchronized teams at the Worlds through the National Championships.[1]

Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Indrė Girdauskaitė 1 m springboard 197.50 34 N/A Did not advance
3 m springboard 214.55 42 Did not advance

Swimming

Lithuanian 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):[2][3]

Eight Lithuanian swimmers (six men and two women) have been selected to compete at the World Championships, including defending Olympic champion and world record holder Rūta Meilutytė.[1][4]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Simonas Bilis 50 m freestyle 22.51 =20 Did not advance
Tadas Duškinas 50 m butterfly 23.85 20 Did not advance
100 m butterfly 54.76 49 Did not advance
Danas Rapšys 100 m backstroke 54.86 28 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 1:59.00 19 Did not advance
Mindaugas Sadauskas 100 m freestyle 49.49 27 Did not advance
Povilas Strazdas 200 m freestyle 1:49.91 39 Did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:03.67 28 Did not advance
Giedrius Titenis 50 m breaststroke 27.51 =15 Q 27.20 NR 8 Q 27.23 =5
100 m breaststroke 59.84 8 Q 58.96 NR 3 Q 59.56 6
200 m breaststroke 2:11.11 16 Q 2:10.45 11 Did not advance
Simonas Bilis
Mindaugas Sadauskas
Povilas Strazdas
Tadas Duškinas
4×100 m freestyle relay 3:20.15 19 N/A Did not advance
Tadas Duškinas
Danas Rapšys
Mindaugas Sadauskas
Giedrius Titenis
4×100 m medley relay 3:35.30 12 N/A Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Raminta Dvariškytė 200 m breaststroke 2:31.74 32 Did not advance
Rūta Meilutytė 50 m breaststroke 29.74 1 Q 29.98 1 Q 30.14 4
100 m breaststroke 1:06.75 4 Q 1:05.64 2 Q 1:06.36

References

  1. "R. Meilutytė prieš pasaulio čempionatą: "Jaučiuosi pasirengusi"" [Rūta Meilutytė before the World Champs: "I feel ready"] (in Lithuanian). Lrytas.lt. 28 July 2015. Archived from the original on 30 July 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  2. "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  3. "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Entry List by NAT". FINA. pp. 78–132. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  4. Race, Loretta (22 April 2015). "Meilutytė & Bilis Highlight Lithuanian Worlds Roster". SwimSwam. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
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