Swimming at the 1994 World Aquatics Championships
Introduction The '''Swimming''' portion of the '''7th FINA World Aquatics Championships''' was held from September 5 to 11, 1994.The competition was swum in the outdoor pool at the Foro Italico. The competition consisted of 32 long course events: 16 for males and females each, 26 individual events and 6 relays in total. Events by stroke were:*freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 (females), and 1500 (males);*backstroke: 100 and 200;*breaststroke: 100 and 200;*butterfly: 100 and 200;*individual medley (I.M. ): 200 and 400;*relays: 4x100 free, 4x200 free, and 4x100 medley.
Results ===Men=== 50m freestyle   Alexander Popov   Russia   22.17 Gary Hall, Jr.   USA   22.44 Raimundas Mažuolis   Lithuania   22.52 100m freestyle   Alexander Popov   Russia   49.12 Gary Hall, Jr.   USA   49.41 Gustavo Borges   Brazil   49.52 200m freestyle   Antti Kasvio   Finland   1:47.32 Anders Holmertz   Sweden   1:48.24 Danyon Loader   New Zealand   1:48.49 400m freestyle    Kieren Perkins   Australia   3:43.80 WR Antti Kasvio   Finland   3:48.55 Danyon Loader   New Zealand   3:48.62 1500m freestyle    Kieren Perkins   Australia   14:50.52 Daniel Kowalski   Australia   14:53.42 Steffen Zesner   Germany   15:09.20 100m backstroke    Martin López-Zubero   Spain   55.17 CR Jeff Rouse   USA   55.51 Tamás Deutsch   Hungary   55.69 200m backstroke     Vladimir Selkov   Russia   1:57.42 CR Martin López-Zubero   Spain   1:58.75 Royce Sharp   USA   1:58.86 100m breaststroke     Norbert Rózsa   Hungary   1:01.24 CR Károly Güttler   Hungary   1:01.44 Frédérik Deburghgraeve   Belgium   1:01.79 200m breaststroke     Norbert Rózsa   Hungary   2:12.81 Eric Wunderlich   USA   2:12.87 Károly Güttler   Hungary    2:14.12 100m butterfly    Rafał Szukała   Poland   53.51 Lars Frölander   Sweden   53.65 Denis Pankratov   Russia   53.68 200m butterfly     Denis Pankratov   Russia   1:56.54 Danyon Loader   New Zealand   1:57.99 Chris-Carol Bremer   Germany   1:58.11 200m I.M. Jani Sievinen   Finland   1:58.16 WR Greg Burgess   USA   2:00.86 Attila Czene   Hungary   2:01.84 400m I.M. Tom Dolan   USA   4:12.30 WR Jani Sievinen   Finland   4:13.29 Eric Namesnik   USA   4:15.69 4×100m freestyle relay    USA   Jon Olsen  Josh Davis  Ugur Taner  Gary Hall, Jr.  3:16.90 CR Russia   Roman Shegolev  Vladimir Predkin  Vladimir Pyshnenko  Alexander Popov  3:18.12 Brazil   Fernando Scherer  Teófilo Ferreira  André Teixeira  Gustavo Borges   3:19.35 4×200m  freestyle relay    Sweden   Christer Wallin  Tommy Werner  Lars Frölander  Anders Holmertz   7:17.74 Russia   Yury Mukhin  Roman Shegolev  Vladimir Pyshnenko  Denis Pankratov   7:18.13 Germany   Andreas Szigat  Christian Keller  Oliver Lampe  Steffen Zesner    7:19.10  4×100m  medley relay    USA   Jeff Rouse  Eric Wunderlich  Mark Henderson  Gary Hall, Jr.   3:37.74 CR Russia   Vladimir Selkov  Vasili Ivanov  Denis Pankratov  Alexander Popov   3:38.28 Hungary   Tamás Deutsch  Norbert Rózsa  Péter Horváth  Attila Czene   3:39.47'''Legend:''' '''WR''' – World Record; '''CR''' – Championship Record===Women=== 50 freestyle    Le Jingyi    China   24.51 WR Natalya Meshcheryakova    Russia   25.10 Amy Van Dyken    USA   25.18 100 freestyle    Le Jingyi    China   54.01 WR Lü Bin    China   54.15 Franziska van Almsick    Germany   54.77 200 freestyle     Franziska van Almsick    Germany   1:56.78 WR Lü Bin    China   1:56.89 Claudia Poll    Costa Rica   1:57.61 400 freestyle     Yang Aihua    China   4:09.64 Cristina Teuscher    USA   4:10.21 Claudia Poll    Costa Rica   4:10.61 800 m freestyle     Janet Evans    USA   8:29.85 Hayley Lewis    Australia   8:29.94 Brooke Bennett    USA   8:31.30 100 backstroke     He Cihong    China   1:00.57 CR''' Nina Zhivanevskaya    Russia   1:00.83 BJ Bedford    USA   1:01.32 200 backstroke     He Cihong    China   2:07.40 CR, NR Krisztina Egerszegi    Hungary   2:09.10 Lorenza Vigarani    Italy   2:10.92 100 breaststroke     Samantha Riley    Australia   1:07.69 WR Dai Guohong    China   1:09.26 Yuan Yuan    China   1:10.19 200 breaststroke     Samantha Riley    Australia   2:26.87 CR Yuan Yuan    China   2:27.38 Brigitte Becue    Belgium   2:28.85 100 butterfly     Liu Limin    China   58.98 CR''' Yun Qu    China   59.69 Susie O'Neill    Australia   1:00.11 200 butterfly      Liu Limin    China   2:07.25 CR''' Yun Qu    China   2:07.42 Susie O'Neill    Australia   2:09.54 200 I.M. Lü Bin    China   2:12.34 Allison Wagner    USA   2:14.40 Elli Overton    Australia   2:15.26 400 I.M. Dai Guohong    China   4:39.14 Allison Wagner    USA   4:39.98 Kristine Quance    USA   4:42.21 4×100  freestyle relay      China   Le Ying  Shan Ying  Lü Bin  Le Jingyi   3:37.91  WR USA   Angel Martino  Nicole Haislett  Amy Van Dyken  Jenny Thompson   3:41.50 Germany   Franziska van Almsick  Katrin Meissner  Kerstin Kielgass  Daniela Hunger   3:42.94 4×200  freestyle relay      China   Le Ying  Yang Aihua  Lü Bin  Zhou Ouanbin   7:57.96 CR''' Germany   Franziska van Almsick  Julia Jung  Kerstin Kielgass  Dagmar Hase   8:01.37 USA   Cristina Teuscher  Nicole Haislett  Janet Evans  Jenny Thompson   8:03.16 4×100  medley relay      China   He Cihong  Dai Guohong  Liu Limin  Le Jingyi  4:01.67  WR USA   Lea Loveless  Kristine Quance  Amy Van Dyken  Jenny Thompson  4:06.53 Russia   Nina Zhivanevskaya  Olga Prokhorova  Svetlana Pozdeeva  Natalya Meshcheryakova  4:06.70'''Legend:''' '''WR''' – World Record; '''CR''' – Championship Record===Medal table===
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