2011 Finswimming World Championships

16th Finswimming World Championships
Host city	Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary
Date(s)	30 July –6 August 2011
Venue(s)	Gyarmati Dezső Sportuszoda
Nations participating	31
Athletes participating	350
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The 16th Finswimming World Championships were held at 30 July –6 August 2011 in Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary at the Gyarmati Dezső Sportuszoda.

The Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques announced Hódmezővásárhely as the host city in February 2011 following the cancellation of the 2nd CMAS Games proposed for Neiva & San Andreas Island, Colombia.[1][2]

Schedule

1	Number of finals
●	Other competitions

July/August 2011	30 Sat	31 Sun	01 Mon	02 Tue	03 Wed	04 Thu	05 Fri	06 Sat	Gold medals
Pool part	4	7	5	6	8				30
Long distance						2	2	2	6
Total gold medals	4	7	5	6	8	2	2	2	36
Cumulative total	4	11	16	22	30	32	34	36

Medal table

  *   Host Nation

  *   Host nation (Hungary)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	17	8	8	33
2	China	10	4	0	14
3	Italy	3	8	5	16
4	Ukraine	2	6	6	14
5	Hungary*	2	1	4	7
6	Germany	2	0	6	8
7	South Korea	0	4	3	7
8	France	0	2	0	2
9	Belarus	0	1	1	2
	Colombia	0	1	1	2
11	Czech Republic	0	1	0	1
12	Greece	0	0	2	2
Totals (12 entries)		36	36	36	108

Long distance events

The long distance part of the 2011 Finswimming World Championships was held between 4–6 August in Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary at the Szeged rowing channel Maty-éri viztározó.

The following events were contested by both men and women in Hódmezővásárhely:

• 6 km individual
• 20 km individual
• 4x3 km relay

Schedule

Day	Event
Thursday, 4 August 2011	Women's 4x3000 m Men's 4x3000 m
Friday, 5 August 2011	Women's 6000 m Men's 6000 m
Saturday, 6 August 2011	Women's 20000 m Men's 20000 m

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	5	2	1	8
2	Germany	1	0	3	4
3	Italy	0	2	1	3
	Ukraine	0	2	1	3
Totals (4 entries)		6	6	6	18

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
6000 m	Roman Maletin (RUS)	00:49:54.53	Alexey Shafigulin (RUS)	00:50:44.71	Davide De Ceglie (ITA)	00:51:19.70
20000 m	Christoph Oefner (GER)	03:05:57.33	Simone Mallegni (ITA)	3:07:10.03	Christian Hoera (GER)	3:08.09.72
4x3000 m	Russia Roman Maletin (25:13.71) Evgeny Smirnov (26:19.84) Denis Ponomarev (26:06.48) Alexey Shafigulin (24:56.80)	01:42:36.83	Italy Simone Mallengni (25:50.80) Alex Battista (25:46.60) Alberto Rota (25:50.58) Davide De Ceglle (25:17.50)	01:42:45.48	Germany Christian Hoera (25:57.63) Christoph Oefner (26:10.83) Yves Rolack (26:24.89) Max Lauschus (25:24.65)	01:43:58.00

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
6000 m	Marina Umerenko (RUS)	00:54:45.34	Iana Trofymets (UKR)	00:54:56.58	Elena Osmolskaya (RUS)	00:55:03.52
20000 m	Marina Voronina (RUS)	03:17:40.38	Sofya Eremtcova (RUS)	03:19:52.68	Tetiana Kransogor (UKR)	03:20:33.44
4x3000 m	Russia Elena Osmolskaya (27:28.01) Maria Voronina (28:09.88) Marina Umerenko (27:27.10) Sofya Mukhina (27:41.95)	01:50:46.94	Ukraine Tetiana Kransogor (27:52.02) Yevgeniya Oleynikova (27:58.70) Olga Tochyllina (29:41.22) Iana Trofymets (28:13.66)	01:53:45.60	Germany Christine Muller (28:29.29) Carolin Haase (28:27.24) Christin Suape (29:45.56) Sandra Pilz (28:01.57)	01:54:44.16

Pool events

The pool part of the 2011 Finswimming World Championships was held 30 July – 6 August at the Gyarmati Dezső Sportuszoda. in Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary.

The finswimming competition featured races in a long course (50 m) pool in 30 events (15 for males, 15 for females; 13 individual events and 2 relays for each gender).

The evening session schedule for the 2011 Finswimming Championships

Date	Saturday 30 July 2011	Sunday 31 July 2011	Monday 1 August 2011	Tuesday 2 August 2011	Wednesday 3 August 2011
E v e n t s	Women's 50m apnea Men's 100m immersion Women's 400m surface Men's 4 × 200 m relay	Men's 800m immersion direct final on morning Men's 50m surface Men's 50m bifins Men's 1500m surface Women's 200m surface Women's 200m bifins Men's 400m surface	Women's 800m surface Women's 100m immersion Men's 100m surface Men's 100m bifins Men's 400m immersion	Men's 50m apnea Men's 800m surface Women's 100m surface Women's 100m bifins Women's 400m immersion Women's 4 × 200 m relay	Women's 800m immersion direct final on morning Women's 50m surface Women's 50m bifins Women's 1500m surface Men's 200m surface Men's 200m bifins Women's 4 × 100 m relay Men's 4 × 100 m relay

Note: each distance had preliminary heats and finals, but only 800m immersion is on direct final in morning sessions.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	12	6	7	25
2	China	10	4	0	14
3	Italy	3	6	4	13
4	Ukraine	2	4	5	11
5	Hungary	2	1	4	7
6	Germany	1	0	3	4
7	South Korea	0	4	3	7
8	France	0	2	0	2
9	Belarus	0	1	1	2
	Colombia	0	1	1	2
11	Czech Republic	0	1	0	1
12	Greece	0	0	2	2
Totals (12 entries)		30	30	30	90

Results

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m surface	Pavel Kabanov  Russia	15.33	Mauricio Fernandez  Colombia	15.68	Cesare Fumarola  Italy	15.78
100 m surface	Pavel Kabanov  Russia	35.40	Andrea Nava  Italy	35.76	Cesare Fumarola  Italy	35.79
200 m surface	Stefano Figini  Italy	1:21.01 WR	Cesare Fumarola  Italy	1:21.76	Max Lauschus  Germany	1:22.65
400 m surface	Max Lauschus  Germany	2:58.49 WR	Stefano Figini  Italy	2:58.79	Evgeny Smirnov  Russia	3:01.07
800 m surface	Stefano Figini  Italy	6:17.98 WR	Oleksandr Odynokov  Ukraine	6:20.41	Max Lauschus  Germany	6:20.75
1500 m surface	Oleksandr Odynokov  Ukraine	12:22.00	Stefano Figini  Italy	12:26.58	Alexey Shafigulin  Russia	12:26.95
50 m bifins	Aleksandr Ivanets  Russia	19.35	Ondrej Broda  Czech Republic	19.45	Matyas Szenes  Hungary	19.68
100 m bifins	Aleksandr Ivanets  Russia	42.85 WR	Andrea Rampazzo  Italy	43.27	Dmitry Gavrilov  Belarus	43.28
200 m bifins	Aleksandr Ivanets  Russia	1:35.62 WR	Dmitry Gavrilov  Belarus	1:37.25	Mykhailo Iatsenko  Ukraine	1:37.63
50 m apnea	Pavel Kabanov  Russia	14.11 WR	Kwanho Lee  South Korea	14.18	Taekyun Kim  South Korea	14.22
100 m immersion	Pavel Kabanov  Russia	32.25	Taekyun Kim  South Korea	32.73	Mauricio Fernandez  Colombia	32.94
400 m immersion	Denes Kanyo  Hungary	2:42.90 WR	Youngjoong Yoon  South Korea	2:45.23	Igor Saprykin  Russia	2:45.89
800 m immersion	Cheng Chi  China	5:51.51	Denes Kanyo  Hungary	5:52.16	Szilard Vilhelm  Hungary	5:52.52
4×100 m freestyle relay	Russia Pavel Kabanov (35.36) Vladimir Sokolov (35.30) Andrey Burakov (35.26) Dmitry Kokorev (34.89)	2:20.81 WR	Italy Cesare Fumarola (35.17) Andrea Nava (34.63) Stefano Figini (34.38) Julio Tugnoli (36.68)	2:20.86	Greece William Paul Baldwin (34.89) Ilias Kranias (36.53) Loukas Karetzopoulos (37.23) Antonios Tsourounakis (35.68)	2:24.33
4×200 m freestyle relay	Italy Cesare Fumarola (1:21.28) Andrea Nava (1:21.05) Julio Tugnoli (1:25:28) Stefano Figini (1:20.28)	5:27.89 WR	Russia Evgeny Smirnov (1:23.78) Sergey Prus (1:23.78) Roman Maletin (1:23.72) Dmitry Kokorev (1:21.79)	5:33.07	Greece William Paul Baldwin (1:22.33) Antonios Tsourounakis (1:21.98) Ilias Kranias (1:25.61) Anargyros Vasilopoulos (1:23.99)	5:33.91

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m surface	Huanshan Xu  China	17.66	Yaoyue Liang  China	17.69	Margaryta Artiushenko  Ukraine	17.79
100 m surface	Margaryta Artiushenko  Ukraine	39.60	Camille Heitz  France	40.63	Yesol Jang  South Korea	40.79
200 m surface	Valeria Baranovskaya  Russia	1:29.59	Ahram Jeon  South Korea	1:31.68	Vasilisa Kravchuk  Russia	1:22.65
400 m surface	Jiao Liu  China	3:12.90 WR	Valeria Baranovskaya  Russia	3:15.86	Vasilisa Kravchuk  Russia	3:20.67
800 m surface	Jiao Liu  China	6:46.79 WR	Iana Trofymets  Ukraine	6:58.35	Vasilisa Kravchuk  Russia	7:04.35
1500 m surface	Jiao Liu  China	13:01.48 WR	Iana Trofymets  Ukraine	13:35.57	Olga Godovana  Ukraine	13:42.73
50 m bifins	Vitalina Simonova  Russia	22.15	Medeya Dzhavakhishvili  Russia	22.51	Francesca Fusco  Italy	22.65
100 m bifins	Vitalina Simonova  Russia	47.83 WR	Medeya Dzhavakhishvili  Russia	48.23	Petra Senánszky  Hungary	48.86
200 m bifins	Petra Senánszky  Hungary	1:45.29 WR	Medeya Dzhavakhishvili  Russia	1:45.84	Lila Stier  Hungary	1:47.07
50 m apnea	Baozhen Zhu  China	16.37	Camille Heitz  France	16.75	Anna Ber  Russia	16.85
100 m immersion	Huanshan Xu  China	35.96	Baozhen Zhu  China	36.09	Margaryta Artiushenko  Ukraine	36.92
400 m immersion	Jiao Liu  China	2:59.24	Yichuan Xu  China	3:01.30	Jinhee Shin  South Korea	3:08.18
800 m immersion	Jiao Liu  China	6:29.32	Yichuan Xu  China	6:32.34	Sandra Pilz  Germany	6:41.44
4×100 m freestyle relay	China Baozhen Zhu (40.20) Jing Li (41.63) Yaoyue Liang (40.44) Huanshan Xu (40.25)	2:42.52	Russia Anna Ber (40.80) Vera Iljushina (41.56) Valeria Baranovskaya (40.14) Vasilisa Kravchuk (40.74)	2:43.24	Ukraine Anastasia Antoniak (42.06) Kateryna Dyelova (41.67) Olga Shliakhovska (40.78) Margaryta Artiushenko (39.83)	2:24.33
4×200 m freestyle relay	Russia Valeria Baranovskaya (1:29.69) Maria Radchenko (1:34.60) Elena Kononova (1:34.70) Vasilisa Kravchuk (1:31.10)	6:10.09	Ukraine Iana Trofymets (1:34.70) Anastasia Antoniak (1:34.98) Iryna Kucher (1:38.51) Olga Shliakhovska (1:32.84)	6:21.03	Italy Giorgia Veronica Viero (1:35:33) Silvia Baroncini (1:34.62) Debora Chiarello (1:37.20) Viola Donadello (1:36.52)	6:23.67

See also

• Finswimming World Championships – International event for the underwater sport of finswimming

References

1. "Finswimming World Championship in Hódmezővásárhely". 18 July 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
2. Manca, Davide (26 August 2010). "CMAS World Games 2011 from Neiva & San Andres to Medellin". Finswimmer Magazine. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2013.

External links

• CMAS 16th Finswimming World Championship