2011 Duel in the Pool

2011 Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool
Host city Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Date(s) 1617 December 2011
Venue(s) Georgia Tech Aquatic Center
Teams United States United States
Europe European All-Stars
Nations participating 19
Athletes participating 76
Events 30

The 2011 Duel in the Pool was a swimming meet held December 16 and 17, 2011 at the Georgia Tech Aquatics Center in Atlanta, Georgia. It was a short course (25m), dual meet between a team from the United States and a European All-Star team featuring swimmers from 18 nations. It was the sixth meet held under the Duel in the Pool name and the second between the United States and a European team.

The United States prevailed by 181½ points to 80½.[1]:30

Roster

United States

The United States team featured 17 men and 18 women.[2]

European All-Stars

The European team consisted of 22 men and 19 women.[3]

Format

All events were held in a short course pool (25 m).[4] Up to four swimmers per team took part in each of the twenty-six individual events. Five points were given to the winner, three to the runner-up and one for the third-place finisher, while fourth, fifth and sixth place received no points. In relay events, the winning team was awarded seven points and the losing team none.

Events were held in the following order with women's events first and men's events afterwards:

Day 1 (16 December, evening session)
  • 4 × 100 m medley relay
  • 400 m individual medley
  • 100 m freestyle
  • 200 m backstroke
  • 200 m breaststroke
  • 100 m butterfly
  • 400 m freestyle

Day 2 (17 December, afternoon session)
  • 800 m freestyle
  • 200 m freestyle
  • 100 m backstroke
  • 100 m breaststroke
  • 200 m butterfly
  • 50 m freestyle
  • 200 m individual medley
  • 4 × 100 m freestyle

Results

The full results of the competition are listed below. One world record was set during the meet, in the women's 4 × 100 m medley relay, while five American records and one European record were beaten.[1]:31 The European relay teams were not eligible to set new records as they did not represent a single nation. Therefore, the European women's team did not set a new world record in the 4 × 100 m freestyle with their time of 3:27.53, even though they beat the standing record set by the Netherlands of 3:28.22.

Day 1

4 × 100 m medley relay

Women[1]:13
Rank Team Time Points Notes
1 3:45.56 7 WR
2 3:51.04

Natalie Coughlin set new American records for 50 m backstroke (26.98) and 100 m backstroke (55.97) with her split times.[1]:31

Men[1]:14
Rank Team Time Points Notes
1 3:23.55 7
2 3:25.77

400 m individual medley

Women[1]:1
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1 Europe  Katinka Hosszú (HUN) 4:24.37 5
2  Caitlin Leverenz (USA) 4:24.62 3
3  Elizabeth Beisel (USA) 4:26.48 1
4  Kathleen Hersey (USA) 4:27.97
5 Europe  Zsuzsanna Jakabos (HUN) 4:28.23
6 Europe  Barbora Zavadova (CZE) 4:31.73
7  Julia Smit (USA) 4:32.08
8 Europe  Anja Klinar (CZE) 4:37.49

Men[1]:2
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Ryan Lochte (USA) 3:59.52 5
2  Tyler Clary (USA) 4:00.35 3
3 Europe  László Cseh (HUN) 4:02.91 1
4  Conor Dwyer (USA) 4:04.31
5 Europe  Dinko Jukic (AUT) 4:05.06

100 m freestyle

Women[1]:3
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1 Europe  Ranomi Kromowidjojo (NED) 51.87 5
2 Europe  Francesca Halsall (GBR) 51.95 3
3  Natalie Coughlin (USA) 52.40 1
4  Jessica Hardy (USA) 52.55
5 Europe  Aliaksandra Herasimenia (BLR) 52.77
6  Dana Vollmer (USA) 53.00
7  Amanda Weir (USA) 53.12
8 Europe  Marleen Veldhuis (NED) 53.49

Men[1]:4
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Ricky Berens (USA) 46.60 5
2  Garrett Weber-Gale (USA) 46.79 3
3 Europe  Vladimir Morozov (RUS) 47.21 1
4  Nick Brunelli (USA) 47.54
5 Europe  Adam Brown (GBR) 47.55
6  Jimmy Feigen (USA) 47.74
7 Europe  Krisztián Takács (HUN) 48.53

200 m backstroke

Women[1]:5
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Missy Franklin (USA) 2:00.14 5
2 Europe  Elizabeth Simmonds (GBR) 2:00.83 3 ER
3  Elizabeth Pelton (USA) 2:02.16 1
4 Europe  Sharon van Rouwendaal (NED) 2:02.47
5 Europe  Daryna Zevina (UKR) 2:03.17
6  Elizabeth Beisel (USA) 2:04.57
7  Julia Smit (USA) 2:07.04
8 Europe  Gemma Spofforth (GBR) 2:07.89

Men[1]:6
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Ryan Lochte (USA) 1:48.90 5
2 Europe  Radoslaw Kawecki (POL) 1:50.12 3
3  Tyler Clary (USA) 1:51.22 1
4  Nick Thoman (USA) 1:51.26
5 Europe  Markus Rogan (AUT) 1:51.60
6 Europe  Péter Bernek (HUN) 1:52.93
7 Europe  Marco Loughran (GBR) 1:56.14

200 m breaststroke

Women[1]:7
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Rebecca Soni (USA) 2:17.69 5
2  Amanda Beard (USA) 2:19.72 3
3  Caitlin Leverenz (USA) 2:19.84 1
4 Europe  Rikke Møller Pedersen (DEN) 2:22.67
5  Katy Freeman (USA) 2:23.39
6 Europe  Moniek Nijhuis (NED) 2:24.53

Men[1]:8
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Brendan Hansen (USA) 2:03.62 5
2 Europe  Dániel Gyurta (HUN) 2:03.64 3
3  Mike Alexandrov (USA) 2:05.08 1
4 Europe  Christian vom Lehn (GER) 2:06.84
5  Eric Shanteau (USA) 2:09.37
6 Europe  Giedrius Titenis (LTU) 2:10.38
7  Mark Gangloff (USA) DSQ

100 m butterfly

Women[1]:9
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Natalie Coughlin (USA) 56.23 5
2 Europe  Jeanette Ottesen (DEN) 56.24 3
3  Dana Vollmer (USA) 56.27 1
4 Europe  Francesca Halsall (GBR) 57.29
5  Elaine Breeden (USA) 57.41
6 Europe  Martina Granström (SWE) 57.54
7  Claire Donahue (USA) 57.60
8 Europe  Marleen Veldhuis (NED) 58.22

Men[1]:10
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Matt Grevers (USA) 50.54 5
2  Tyler McGill (USA) 50.56 3
3 Europe  Konrad Czerniak (POL) 50.70 0.5
3  Davis Tarwater (USA) 50.70 0.5
5 Europe  Francois Heersbrandt (BEL) 50.96
6  Ricky Berens (USA) 50.98
7 Europe  László Cseh (HUN) 51.48
8 Europe  Pawel Korzeniowski (POL) 51.66

400 m freestyle

Women[1]:11
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Chloe Sutton (USA) 3:58.07 5
2  Katie Hoff (USA) 3:58.21 3
3 Europe  Lotte Friis (DEN) 4:00.88 1
4  Kate Ziegler (USA) 4:03.03
5 Europe  Evelyn Verrasztó (HUN) 4:04.73
6 Europe  Grainne Murphy (IRL) 4:05.80
7  Ashley Steenvoorden (USA) 4:06.67

Men[1]:12
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Michael Klueh (USA) 3:40.05 5
2  Conor Dwyer (USA) 3:40.66 3
3  Matt McLean (USA) 3:42.11 1
3 Europe  Mads Glæsner (DEN) 3:43.40
5  Peter Vanderkaay (USA) 3:43.61
6 Europe  Robbie Renwick (GBR) 3:45.17
7 Europe  Pál Joensen (FAR) 3:45.84
8 Europe  Dominik Meichtry (SUI) 3:45.88

Legend: WR World record; AM United States record; ER European record

Day 2

800 m freestyle

Women[1]:15
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1 Europe  Lotte Friis (DEN) 8:04.77 5
2  Chloe Sutton (USA) 8:14.29 3
3 Europe  Grainne Murphy (IRL) 8:18.03 1
4  Kate Ziegler (USA) 8:18.39
5  Ashley Steenvoorden (USA) 8:26.10

Men[1]:16
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1 Europe  Pál Joensen (FAR) 7:36.24 5
2  Michael Klueh (USA) 7:39.90 3
3 Europe  Mads Glæsner (DEN) 7:42.27 1
4  Peter Vanderkaay (USA) 7:48.48
5 Europe  Gergő Kis (HUN) 7:48.77

200 m freestyle

Women[1]:17
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Missy Franklin (USA) 1:53.19 5
2  Dana Vollmer (USA) 1:53.92 3
3  Katie Hoff (USA) 1:54.24 1
4 Europe  Ranomi Kromowidjojo (NED) 1:55.77
5  Dagny Knutson (USA) 1:55.95
6 Europe  Evelyn Verrasztó (HUN) 1:57.11

Men[1]:18
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Ricky Berens (USA) 1:42.68 5
2  Matt McLean (USA) 1:44.26 3
3  Conor Dwyer (USA) 1:44.45 1
4 Europe  Dinko Jukic (AUT) 1:44.59
5 Europe  Pawel Korzeniowski (POL) 1:44.60
6 Europe  Robbie Renwick (GBR) 1:44.87
7 Europe  Dominik Meichtry (SUI) 1:45.89

100 m backstroke

Women[1]:19
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1 Europe  Elizabeth Simmonds (GBR) 56.82 5
2  Natalie Coughlin (USA) 56.92 3
3  Missy Franklin (USA) 57.49 1
4  Elizabeth Pelton (USA) 57.64
5 Europe  Daryna Zevina (UKR) 58.63
6 Europe  Gemma Spofforth (GBR) 58.72
7 Europe  Sharon van Rouwendaal (NED) 58.82
8  Elizabeth Beisel (USA) 59.32

Men[1]:20
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Matt Grevers (USA) 49.85 5
2  Nick Thoman (USA) 50.13 3
3  Ryan Lochte (USA) 50.65 1
4 Europe  Radoslaw Kawecki (POL) 50.87
5 Europe  Péter Bernek (HUN) 53.13
6 Europe  Marco Loughran (GBR) 53.48

100 m breaststroke

Women[1]:21
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Jessica Hardy (USA) 1:03.33 5
2  Rebecca Soni (USA) 1:04.53 3
3 Europe  Rikke Møller Pedersen (DEN) 1:05.50 1
4  Amanda Beard (USA) 1:05.75
5 Europe  Moniek Nijhuis (NED) 1:06.34
6  Katy Freeman (USA) 1:07.57

Men[1]:22
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Brendan Hansen (USA) 57.47 5
2 Europe  Dániel Gyurta (HUN) 57.62 3
3  Mike Alexandrov (USA) 57.81 1
4  Mark Gangloff (USA) 58.72
5 Europe  Giedrius Titenis (LTU) 59.36
6  Eric Shanteau (USA) 59.65
7 Europe  Christian vom Lehn (GER) 1:00.03

200 m butterfly

Women[1]:23
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Kathleen Hersey (USA) 2:03.49 5 AM
2  Elaine Breeden (USA) 2:04.98 3
3 Europe  Martina Granström (SWE) 2:06.08 1
4 Europe  Zsuzsanna Jakabos (HUN) 2:06.35
5  Claire Donahue (USA) 2:09.27
6  Dagny Knutson (USA) 2:10.97
7 Europe  Anja Klinar (SLO) 2:11.33

Men[1]:24
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1 Europe  László Cseh (HUN) 1:51.18 5
2  Davis Tarwater (USA) 1:51.90 3 AM
3 Europe  Bence Biczó (HUN) 1:55.26 1
4 Europe  Pawel Korzeniowski (POL) 1:55.48
5  Tyler McGill (USA) 1:56.67

50 m freestyle

Women[1]:25
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1 Europe  Marleen Veldhuis (NED) 23.43 5
2 Europe  Ranomi Kromowidjojo (NED) 23.61 3
3 Europe  Francesca Halsall (GBR) 23.73 1
4 Europe  Aliaksandra Herasimenia (BLR) 24.13
5  Jessica Hardy (USA) 24.18
6  Natalie Coughlin (USA) 24.31
7  Amanda Weir (USA) 24.41

Men[1]:26
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Nick Brunelli (USA) 21.28 5
2 Europe  Vladimir Morozov (RUS) 21.29 3
3  Matt Grevers (USA) 21.38 1
4  Garrett Weber-Gale (USA) 21.42
5 Europe  Adam Brown (GBR) 21.47
6 Europe  Konrad Czerniak (POL) 21.65
7  Jimmy Feigen (USA) 21.73
8 Europe  Krisztian Takacs (HUN) 21.90

200 m individual medley

Women[1]:27
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Caitlin Leverenz (USA) 2:04.91 5
2  Elizabeth Pelton (USA) 2:07.27 3
3 Europe  Katinka Hosszú (HUN) 2:07.64 1
4  Katie Hoff (USA) 2:07.77
5  Julia Smit (USA) 2:08.67
6 Europe  Evelyn Verrasztó (HUN) 2:10.18
7 Europe  Barbora Zavadova (CZE) 2:11.39
8 Europe  Grainne Murphy (GBR) 2:14.36

Men[1]:28
Rank Name Time Points Notes
1  Ryan Lochte (USA) 1:52.98 5
2 Europe  László Cseh (HUN) 1:53.31 3
3 Europe  Markus Rogan (AUT) 1:53.93 1
4  Conor Dwyer (USA) 1:55.21
5 Europe  Dinko Jukic (AUT) 1:55.92
6  Eric Shanteau (USA) 1:58.51

4 × 100 m freestyle relay

Women[1]:29
Rank Team Time Points Notes
1 3:27.53 7
2 3:28.46

Men[1]:30
Rank Team Time Points Notes
1 3:07.22 7
2 3:07.98

Legend: WR World record; AM United States record; ER European record

Final score

Final score
United States Europe
174½ Total 80½
81 Women 50
93½ Men 30½

See also

References

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