Swimming

The 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai

The year 2011 has offered a rich bounty for Aquatic sports, with the World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai awarding big prizes in terms of medals and GSN points.

Round-up 2011: Swimming

Swimming (in pools, as opposed to Open Water Swimming) is always the richest category at the World Aquatics Championships.

Swimming 2011: Pool Crazy!

Here are some quirky numbers from the World Swimming Championships 2011:

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2009 World Aquatics Championships

Now that the pool waters are calm in Roma, it’s time to assess how the sporting nations performed in the 2009 FINA World Aquatics Championships.

2012

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	847	25.6
2	Australia	292	8.8
3	China	263	7.9
4	Japan	256	7.7	1
5	France	212	6.4	-1
6	Great Britain	207	6.2
7	Hungary	129	3.9	1
8	South Africa	124	3.7	6
9	Russia	118	3.6	3
10	Germany	116	3.5	-1

2011

	Top Positions	Points	%
1	United States	816	20.9
2	Australia	397	10.2
3	China	379	9.7
4	France	276	7.1
5	Japan	225	5.8
6	Great Britain	219	5.6
7	Italy	148	3.8
8	Hungary	142	3.6
9	Germany	140	3.6
10	Netherlands	137	3.5

2009

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	757	16.9
2	Australia	425	9.5
3	Germany	326	7.3	7
4	Great Britain	287	6.4	-1
5	Russia	242	5.4
6	Italy	242	5.4	2
7	France	234	5.2	-1
8	China	230	5.1	-1
9	Brazil	218	4.9	3
10	Japan	183	4.1	-6

Per Capita Cup - Swimming

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2012

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Australia	73327
2	Hungary	77853	1
3	Denmark	109780	-1
4	Lithuania	146135	3
5	Netherlands	162851
6	Trinidad and Tobago	222167
7	Jamaica	271400
8	Great Britain	295585	2
9	Belarus	302813	3
10	France	304119	-2

2011

	Top Positions	People Per Point
1	Australia	53933
2	Denmark	66939
3	Hungary	70725
4	Norway	113857
5	Netherlands	120058
6	Sweden	124645
7	Lithuania	224073
8	France	233598
9	Canada	254773
10	Great Britain	279388

2009

	Top Positions	Chg
1	Norway	1
2	United States	10
3	Hungary
4	Netherlands	2
5	Great Britain	4
6	Canada	5
7	Romania	12
8	Lithuania
9	Slovenia	-5
10	Australia	-9

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Global Cup

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	1203	7.8
2	Norway	994	6.5
3	Canada	894	5.8
4	Russia	832	5.4	1
5	Germany	829	5.4	-1
6	France	745	4.8
7	Austria	714	4.6
8	Switzerland	556	3.6
9	Australia	509	3.3	4
10	Sweden	507	3.3

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	7307	11.3
2	Russia	4169	6.4
3	Great Britain	3406	5.2	2
4	China	3077	4.7	-1
5	Germany	2754	4.2	1
6	France	2338	3.6	-2
7	Brazil	2243	3.5	7
8	Italy	2130	3.3	1
9	Japan	2129	3.3	-2
10	Australia	2063	3.2	-2

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	6165	9.3
2	Russia	4680	7.0
3	China	3502	5.3	1
4	France	3427	5.2	9
5	Great Britain	2852	4.3	2
6	Germany	2581	3.9	-3
7	Japan	2499	3.8	7
8	Australia	2325	3.5	1
9	Italy	2099	3.2	-1
10	South Korea	1811	2.7	2

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	4880	8.9
2	Russia	3690	6.7
3	Germany	3186	5.8
4	China	2357	4.3
5	Canada	2141	3.9	2
6	Spain	1977	3.6	3
7	Great Britain	1926	3.5	-1
8	Italy	1910	3.5
9	Australia	1811	3.3	1
10	Brazil	1760	3.2	3

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	5540	9.0
2	Russia	4474	7.3
3	Germany	3042	4.9	1
4	China	2945	4.8	-1
5	France	2620	4.3	4
6	Great Britain	2467	4.0	2
7	Canada	2074	3.4	5
8	Italy	1948	3.2	-3
9	Spain	1773	2.9	-3
10	Australia	1620	2.6	-3

Per Capita Cup

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Slovenia	4808
2	Norway	4813
3	Austria	11682
4	Switzerland	13767
5	Finland	14635
6	Sweden	18193
7	New Zealand	23240
8	Canada	37332	1
9	Netherlands	37811	-1
10	Australia	42066

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	New Zealand	4501	2
2	Jamaica	4600
3	Trinidad and Tobago	7705
4	Switzerland	8106	5
5	Norway	9044	-4
6	Slovenia	9481	-1
7	Sweden	9763	-3
8	Finland	10280	-2
9	Australia	10378	2
10	Czech Republic	11941	2

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Norway	3413
2	Jamaica	4051
3	New Zealand	4454	3
4	Sweden	5727	-1
5	Slovenia	5915	-1
6	Finland	7194	-1
7	Austria	7474	1
8	Denmark	7672	9
9	Switzerland	7768	-7
10	Croatia	8924	9

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Norway	4453	1
2	Switzerland	6276	4
3	Sweden	7648	5
4	Slovenia	8020	-1
5	Finland	8134	-1
6	New Zealand	8552	-1
7	Serbia	9139	5
8	Austria	9278	-1
9	Netherlands	9788	7
10	Czech Republic	10191	13

	Top Positions	People Per Point	Chg
1	Jamaica	3580
2	Norway	4015
3	Slovenia	5847	5
4	Finland	6300	2
5	New Zealand	6335	-2
6	Switzerland	6717	-2
7	Austria	7702	4
8	Sweden	8362	-3
9	Croatia	8369	3
10	Denmark	8811	14

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Global Cup - Men

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	Norway	548	6.0
2	Russia	511	5.6
3	United States	498	5.4	2
4	France	493	5.4	-1
5	Austria	480	5.2	-1
6	Canada	438	4.8
7	Germany	411	4.5
8	Italy	304	3.3
9	Spain	303	3.3
10	Australia	303	3.3	8

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	3460	9.0
2	Russia	2351	6.1
3	Great Britain	2250	5.9	1
4	Germany	1630	4.2	3
5	Spain	1520	4.0	6
6	Italy	1433	3.7	2
7	Brazil	1429	3.7	8
8	France	1279	3.3	-5
9	South Korea	1210	3.1
10	Australia	1136	3.0	-5

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	2818	7.4
2	Russia	2418	6.3
3	France	2183	5.7	5
4	Great Britain	1866	4.9	1
5	Australia	1388	3.6	4
6	China	1360	3.6	9
7	Germany	1274	3.3	-4
8	Italy	1232	3.2	3
9	South Korea	1151	3.0	5
10	Japan	1017	2.7	13

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	2613	7.8
2	Russia	2230	6.7
3	Germany	1988	5.9	2
4	Spain	1716	5.1	4
5	Great Britain	1346	4.0	-1
6	Netherlands	1121	3.4	27
7	Brazil	1087	3.3	7
8	France	1056	3.2	-5
9	Australia	1052	3.1	3
10	Canada	1050	3.1	-4

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	3424	9.5
2	Russia	2153	6.0
3	France	1629	4.5	1
4	Great Britain	1371	3.8	2
5	Germany	1370	3.8	2
6	Canada	1145	3.2	7
7	Italy	1075	3.0	-2
8	Spain	1069	3.0	-5
9	China	1010	2.8	-1
10	South Korea	835	2.3	1

Global Cup - Women

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	667	11.5
2	Norway	416	7.2
3	Canada	407	7.0	1
4	Germany	370	6.4	-1
5	Russia	292	5.0	2
6	China	263	4.5	-1
7	Switzerland	247	4.3	1
8	South Korea	228	3.9	6
9	France	223	3.8	-3
10	Australia	206	3.5	1

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	3772	14.8
2	China	1922	7.5	1
3	Russia	1779	7.0	-1
4	Japan	1088	4.3
5	Canada	1043	4.1	6
6	France	1023	4.0
7	Great Britain	984	3.9	1
8	Germany	972	3.8	-3
9	Australia	914	3.6	-2
10	South Korea	817	3.2	4

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	3314	12.2
2	Russia	2169	8.0	1
3	China	2037	7.5	-1
4	Japan	1440	5.3	3
5	Germany	1271	4.7	-1
6	France	1183	4.4	5
7	Australia	917	3.4	2
8	Great Britain	900	3.3	5
9	Sweden	892	3.3	5
10	Italy	846	3.1	-4

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	United States	2184	10.7	1
2	China	1449	7.1	1
3	Russia	1408	6.9	-2
4	Germany	1082	5.3
5	Canada	1017	5.0	2
6	Italy	856	4.2	2
7	Japan	819	4.0	3
8	South Korea	789	3.9	3
9	Australia	746	3.6
10	Brazil	653	3.2	5

	Top Positions	Points	%	Chg
1	Russia	2268	9.1	2
2	United States	2101	8.4	-1
3	China	1798	7.2	-1
4	Germany	1629	6.5
5	Great Britain	1095	4.4	3
6	France	941	3.8	7
7	Canada	898	3.6	2
8	Italy	839	3.4	2
9	Australia	799	3.2	-3
10	Japan	777	3.1	-5

Global Cup - Continents

	Top Positions	Points	%
1	Europe	8795	57.2
2	Americas	2574	16.7
3	Africa	1821	11.8
4	Asia	1475	9.6
5	Oceana	711	4.6

	Top Positions	Points	%
1	Europe	30478	46.9
2	Americas	15575	24.0
3	Asia	9809	15.1
4	Africa	5467	8.4
5	Oceana	3436	5.3
6	-	180	0.3

	Top Positions	Points	%
1	Europe	34196	51.4
2	Americas	12881	19.4
3	Asia	11622	17.5
4	Africa	4325	6.5
5	Oceana	3468	5.2

	Top Positions	Points	%
1	Europe	29242	53.3
2	Americas	12170	22.2
3	Asia	7193	13.1
4	Africa	3635	6.6
5	Oceana	2611	4.8

	Top Positions	Points	%
1	Europe	31988	52.0
2	Americas	13417	21.8
3	Asia	9071	14.7
4	Africa	4418	7.2
5	Oceana	2665	4.3

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The 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai

Round-up 2011: Swimming

Swimming 2011: Pool Crazy!

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2009 World Aquatics Championships

Global Cup - Swimming

2012

2011

2009

Per Capita Cup - Swimming

2012

2011

2009

Swimming Tournaments

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