Australia at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Australia at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships

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FINA code

AUS

Swimming Australia

Website

swimming.org.au

in Kazan, Russia

Competitors

89 in 5 sports

Medals
Ranked 4th

Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
7	3	8	18

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

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
01 ! Gold	Campbell, BronteBronte Campbell Campbell, CateCate Campbell McKeon, EmmaEmma McKeon Schlanger, MelanieMelanie Schlanger* Seebohm, EmilyEmily Seebohm Wilson, MadisonMadison Wilson*	Swimming	Women's 4×100 m freestyle relay	000000002017-08-02-0000August 2
01 ! Gold	Seebohm, EmilyEmily Seebohm	Swimming	Women's 100 m backstroke	000000002017-08-04-0000August 4
01 ! Gold	Larkin, MitchMitch Larkin	Swimming	Men's 100 m backstroke	000000002017-08-04-0000August 4
01 ! Gold	Campbell, BronteBronte Campbell	Swimming	Women's 100 m freestyle	000000002017-08-07-0000August 7
01 ! Gold	Larkin, MitchMitch Larkin	Swimming	Men's 200 m backstroke	000000002017-08-07-0000August 7
01 ! Gold	Seebohm, EmilyEmily Seebohm	Swimming	Women's 200 m backstroke	000000002017-08-08-0000August 8
01 ! Gold	Campbell, BronteBronte Campbell	Swimming	Women's 50 m freestyle	000000002017-08-09-0000August 9
02 ! Silver	Wilson, MadisonMadison Wilson	Swimming	Women's 200 m backstroke	000000002017-08-08-0000August 8
02 ! Silver	McEvoy, CameronCameron McEvoy	Swimming	Men's 100 m freestyle	000000002017-08-06-0000August 6
02 ! Silver	Chalmers, KyleKyle Chalmers* Hadler, JaydenJayden Hadler Larkin, MitchMitch Larkin McEvoy, CameronCameron McEvoy Morgan, DavidDavid Morgan* Packard, JakeJake Packard	Swimming	Men's 4×100 m medley relay	000000002017-08-09-0000August 9
03 ! Bronze	Bedggood, DomonicDomonic Bedggood Wu, MelissaMelissa Wu	Diving	Mixed 10 m synchronized platform	000000002017-07-25-0000July 25
03 ! Bronze	Mills, SamanthaSamantha Mills Qin, EstherEsther Qin	Diving	Women's 3 m synchronized springboard	000000002017-07-25-0000July 25
03 ! Bronze	Ashwood, JessicaJessica Ashwood	Swimming	Women's 400 m freestyle	000000002017-08-02-0000August 2
03 ! Bronze	Horton, MackMack Horton	Swimming	Men's 800 m freestyle	000000002017-08-05-0000August 5
03 ! Bronze	Campbell, CateCate Campbell	Swimming	Women's 100 m freestyle	000000002017-08-07-0000August 7
03 ! Bronze	Fraser-Holmes, ThomasThomas Fraser-Holmes Hackett, GrantGrant Hackett* Herzog, KurtKurt Herzog* McEvoy, CameronCameron McEvoy McKeon, DavidDavid McKeon Smith, DanielDaniel Smith*	Swimming	Men's 4×200 m freestyle relay	000000002017-08-07-0000August 7
03 ! Bronze	Treffers, BenBen Treffers	Swimming	Men's 50 m backstroke	000000002017-08-09-0000August 9
03 ! Bronze	Campbell, BronteBronte Campbell Groves, MadelineMadeline Groves* McKeon, EmmaEmma McKeon McKeown, TaylorTaylor McKeown Seebohm, EmilyEmily Seebohm Schlanger, MelanieMelanie Schlanger* Tonks, LornaLorna Tonks* Wilson, MadisonMadison Wilson*	Swimming	Women's 4×100 m medley relay	000000002017-08-09-0000August 9

Diving

Australia sent a team of eight divers to compete for the individual and synchronized events at the World Championships.^[1]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
James Connor	3 m springboard	431.85	10 Q	457.10	11 Q	422.35	11
Grant Nel	3 m springboard	450.30	8 Q	412.45	16	Did not advance
Domonic Bedggood	10 m platform	441.50	13 Q	469.05	8 Q	470.40	8
James Connor	10 m platform	435.95	13 Q	427.75	13	Did not advance
James Connor Grant Nel	3 m synchronized springboard	384.87	10 Q	N/A		387.69	12
Domonic Bedggood James Connor	10 m synchronized platform	388.80	9 Q	N/A		375.12	12

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Maddison Keeney	1 m springboard	283.40	4 Q	N/A		226.05	12
Esther Qin	1 m springboard	261.60	6 Q	N/A		280.50	5
Maddison Keeney	3 m springboard	305.55	9 Q	314.60	7 Q	326.60	7
Esther Qin	3 m springboard	329.10	4 Q	345.75	4 Q	347.20	4
Melissa Wu	10 m platform	320.80	11 Q	324.30	11 Q	364.20	5
Samantha Mills Esther Qin	3 m synchronized springboard	291.90	3 Q	N/A		304.20	03 !
Lara Tarvit Melissa Wu	10 m synchronized platform	294.84	6 Q	N/A		302.22	8

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank
Grant Nel Maddison Keeney	3 m synchronized springboard	310.02	4
Domonic Bedggood Melissa Wu	10 m synchronized platform	308.22	03 !

Open water swimming

Australia fielded a full team of eight swimmers to compete in the open water marathon.^[2]

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Simon Huitenga	10 km	1:50:41.3	15
George O'Brien	10 km	1:51:19.6	28
Jarrod Poort	5 km	55:31.1	20
Jarrod Poort	25 km	5:07:44.5	17
Sam Sheppard	5 km	55:53.6	32
Sam Sheppard	25 km	4:56:22.9	6

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Melissa Gorman	5 km	59:12.7	7
Chelsea Gubecka	10 km	1:58:51.3	13
Chelsea Gubecka	25 km	5:28:49.2	13
Kareena Lee	10 km	1:59:32.8	20
Jessica Walker	5 km	59:09.9	5
Jessica Walker	25 km	5:23:33.0	12

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Melissa Gorman Simon Huitenga Jarrod Poort	Team	56:07.4	6

Swimming

Australian swimmers earned 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):^[3] Swimmers must qualify at the 2015 Australian Championships (for pool events) to confirm their places for the Worlds.

Thirty-six swimmers (22 men and 24 women) have been selected to compete for the Australian team, including defending World champions Christian Sprenger in the 100 m breaststroke and Cate Campbell in the 100 m freestyle.^[4]^[5] 2012 Olympic silver medalist and two-time reigning World champion James Magnussen was set to compete, but later withdrew from the team because of a shoulder injury, having been ruled out to defend his Worlds title in the 100 m freestyle.^[6]^[7]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Matthew Abood	50 m freestyle	22.28	11 Q	22.16	14	Did not advance
Josh Beaver	200 m backstroke	1:57.62	8 Q	1:57.99	13	Did not advance
Tommaso D'Orsogna	100 m freestyle	49.04	18	Did not advance
Tommaso D'Orsogna	100 m butterfly	52.22	15 Q	52.26	15	Did not advance
Thomas Fraser-Holmes	200 m individual medley	1:59.96	13 Q	1:58.83	10	Did not advance
Thomas Fraser-Holmes	400 m individual medley	4:15.93	10	N/A		Did not advance
Jayden Hadler	50 m butterfly	23.83	19	Did not advance
Jayden Hadler	100 m butterfly	52.17	14 Q	52.09	12	Did not advance
Mack Horton	400 m freestyle	3:47.37	11	N/A		Did not advance
	800 m freestyle	7:47.08	5 Q	N/A		7:44.02	03 !
	1500 m freestyle	15:00.51	11	N/A		Did not advance
Grant Irvine	200 m butterfly	1:56.92	=14 Q	1:57.94	15	Did not advance
Mitch Larkin	50 m backstroke	24.77	4 Q	24.65	4 Q	24.70	4
	100 m backstroke	52.50 OC	1 Q	52.38 OC	1 Q	52.40	01 !
	200 m backstroke	1:55.88	1 Q	1:54.29 OC	1 Q	1:53.58 OC	01 !
Cameron McEvoy	100 m freestyle	48.33	2 Q	47.94	1 Q	47.95	02 !
Cameron McEvoy	200 m freestyle	1:46.39	4 Q	1:46.09	3 Q	1:47.26	8
David McKeon	200 m freestyle	1:47.00	10 Q	1:47.60	13	Did not advance
David McKeon	400 m freestyle	3:47.36	10	N/A		Did not advance
David Morgan	200 m butterfly	1:56.05	8 Q	1:58.83	16	Did not advance
Jake Packard	100 m breaststroke	59.92	9 Q	59.66	7 Q	59.44	5
Christian Sprenger	50 m breaststroke	27.54	17	Did not advance
Christian Sprenger	100 m breaststroke	1:01.13	28	Did not advance
Ben Treffers	50 m backstroke	24.74	3 Q	24.64	3 Q	24.69	03 !
Ben Treffers	100 m backstroke	54.00	15 Q	DSQ		Did not advance
Tommaso D'Orsogna Kyle Chalmers Matthew Abood Ashley Delaney	4×100 m freestyle relay	3:16.34	13	N/A		Did not advance
Cameron McEvoy David McKeon Daniel Smith Thomas Fraser-Holmes Grant Hackett* Kurt Herzog*	4×200 m freestyle relay	7:08.40	1 Q	N/A		7:05.34	03 !
Kyle Chalmers Jayden Hadler Mitch Larkin Cameron McEvoy David Morgan* Jake Packard	4×100 m medley relay	3:31.86	2 Q	N/A		3:30.08	02 !

Women

Victory Ceremony 400m freestyle

Victory Ceremony 4×100 metres freestyle relay

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jessica Ashwood	400 m freestyle	4:04.47	2 Q	N/A		4:03.34 OC	03 !
	800 m freestyle	8:22.17	2 Q	N/A		8:18.41	4
	1500 m freestyle	15:56.52	3 Q	N/A		15:52.17 NR	4
Hayley Baker	200 m backstroke	2:11.63	17	Did not advance
Bronte Campbell	50 m freestyle	24.74	7 Q	24.32	4 Q	24.12	01 !
Bronte Campbell	100 m freestyle	53.50	3 Q	53.00	3 Q	52.52	01 !
Cate Campbell	50 m freestyle	24.40	1 Q	24.22	1 Q	24.36	4
Cate Campbell	100 m freestyle	53.22	=1 Q	52.84	2 Q	52.82	03 !
Madeline Groves	100 m butterfly	58.31	10 Q	58.17	11	Did not advance
Madeline Groves	200 m butterfly	2:08.65	9 Q	2:08.00	9	Did not advance
Emma McKeon	200 m freestyle	1:57.78	7 Q	1:56.95	8 Q	1:56.41	7
	50 m butterfly	26.79	=21	Did not advance
	100 m butterfly	58.12	8 Q	57.59	5 Q	57.67	4
Taylor McKeown	100 m breaststroke	1:06.97	7 Q	1:07.19	9	Did not advance
Taylor McKeown	200 m breaststroke	2:24.02	9 Q	2:24.41	11	Did not advance
Keryn McMaster	200 m individual medley	2:13.42	17	Did not advance
Keryn McMaster	400 m individual medley	4:39.05	13	N/A		Did not advance
Leah Neale	400 m freestyle	4:13.98	21	N/A		Did not advance
Leah Neale	800 m freestyle	8:44.38	26	N/A		Did not advance
Melanie Schlanger	200 m freestyle	1:58.94	17	Did not advance
Emily Seebohm	50 m backstroke	27.75	3 Q	27.70	5 Q	27.66	4
	100 m backstroke	59.04	2 Q	58.56	1 Q	58.26	01 !
	200 m backstroke	2:09.44	7 Q	2:06.56	2 Q	2:05.81	01 !
Brianna Throssell	50 m butterfly	26.90	=26	Did not advance
Brianna Throssell	200 m butterfly	2:09.16	12 Q	2:07.57	=6 Q	2:06.78	=4
Lorna Tonks	50 m breaststroke	21.22	16 Q	31.05	12	Did not advance
Lorna Tonks	100 m breaststroke	1:07.32	12 Q	1:07.54	13	Did not advance
Tessa Wallace	200 m breaststroke	2:24.88	12 Q	2:24.68	12	Did not advance
Tessa Wallace	400 m individual medley	4:44.93	21	N/A		Did not advance
Madison Wilson	50 m backstroke	28.02	=7 Q	27.83	6 Q	27.92	6
Madison Wilson	100 m backstroke	59.17	3 Q	59.05	3 Q	58.75	02 !
Emily Seebohm Emma McKeon Bronte Campbell Cate Campbell Madison Wilson* Melanie Schlanger* Bronte Barratt*	4×100 m freestyle relay	3:35.86	2 Q	N/A		3:31.48	01 !
Bronte Barratt Jessica Ashwood Leah Neale Emma McKeon	4×200 m freestyle relay	7:52.66	3 Q	N/A		7:51.02	6
Bronte Campbell Madeline Groves* Emma McKeon Taylor McKeown Emily Seebohm Melanie Schlanger* Lorna Tonks* Madison Wilson*	4×100 m medley relay	3:57.95	4 Q	N/A		3:55.56	03 !

Synchronized swimming

Australia has qualified a squad of eleven synchronized swimmers for the following events.

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Bianca Hammett Nikita Pablo	Duet technical routine	72.0011	28	Did not advance
Bianca Hammett Nikita Pablo	Duet free routine	73.1667	30	Did not advance
Bianca Hammett Danielle Kettlewell Jo-Ann Lim Nikita Pablo Emily Rogers Cristina Sheehan Jemma Singleton Danielle ten Vaanholt* Deborah Tsai* Amie Thompson	Team technical routine	70.8602	20	Did not advance
Hannah Cross* Bianca Hammett Danielle Kettlewell Nikita Pablo Emily Rogers Cristina Sheehan* Jemma Singleton Danielle ten Vaanholt Deborah Tsai Amie Thompson	Team free routine	75.1000	16	Did not advance

Water polo

Men's tournament

Team roster

James Stanton-French
Richard Campbell
George Ford
John Cotterill
Nathan Power
Jarrod Gilchrist
Aiden Roach
Aaron Younger
Joel Swift
Mitchell Emery
Rhys Howden
Tyler Martin
Joel Dennerley

Group play

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Serbia	3	3	0	0	40	26	+14	6	Advanced to quarterfinals
2	Australia	3	1	1	1	24	19	+5	3	Advanced to playoffs
3	Montenegro	3	1	1	1	29	26	+3	3	Advanced to playoffs
4	Japan	3	0	0	3	23	45	−22	0

Source: SportResult.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

27 July 2015 21:30	Report	Japan	4–10	Australia	Kazan Attendance: 2,287 Referees: Massimiliano Caputi (ITA), Hatem Gaber (EGY)
		Score by quarters: 0–2, 2–2, 1–3, 1–3
		four players 1	Goals	Campbell 3

29 July 2015 13:30	Report	Australia	5–5	Montenegro	Kazan Attendance: 313 Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Sergey Naumov (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 0–2, 1–1, 1–1, 3–1
		Younger 3	Goals	Janović 2

31 July 2015 12:10	Report	Serbia	10–9	Australia	Kazan Attendance: 890 Referees: Radosław Koryzna (POL), Georgios Stacridis (GRE)
		Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–2, 1–4, 4–1
		three players 2	Goals	Younger 3

Playoffs

2 August 2015 20:10	Report	South Africa	1–17	Australia	Kazan Attendance: 213 Referees: Ni Shi Wei (CHN), German Moller (ARG)
		Score by quarters: 1–5, 0–6, 0–2, 0–4
		E. Le Roux 1	Goals	Younger 4

Quarterfinals

4 August 2015 18:50	Report	Greece	7–7	Australia	Kazan Attendance: 1,996 Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
		Score by quarters: 1–0, 1–3, 3–1, 2–3 PSO: 5–4
		Fountoulis, Genidounias 2	Goals	Younger 3

5th–8th place semifinals

6 August 2015 15:30	Report	Montenegro	11–8	Australia	Kazan Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Francesc Buch (ESP), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
		Score by quarters: 4–1, 1–1, 4–4, 2–2
		Janović 4	Goals	three players 2

Seventh place game

8 August 2015 14:00	Report	Australia	6–10	United States	Kazan Attendance: 1,677 Referees: Nenad Peris (CRO), Francesc Buch (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 3–2, 0–2, 1–4, 2–2
		Younger 2	Goals	Azevedo 4

Women's tournament

Team roster

Group play

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Australia	3	3	0	35	14	+21	6	Advanced to quarterfinals
2	Netherlands	3	2	1	38	18	+20	4	Advanced to playoffs
3	Greece	3	1	2	36	22	+14	2	Advanced to playoffs
4	South Africa	3	0	3	6	61	−55	0

Source: SportResult.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

26 July 2015 12:10	Report	Australia	8–7	Greece	Kazan Attendance: 1,035 Referees: Massimiliano Caputi (ITA), Sergey Naumov (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–3, 2–1, 3–2
		Zagame 2	Goals	Tsoukala 4

28 July 2015 10:50	Report	Australia	19–1	South Africa	Kazan Attendance: 456 Referees: Anne Grandin (FRA), Tadao Tahara (JPN)
		Score by quarters: 6–0, 3–1, 7–0, 3–0
		Southern 5	Goals	Versfeld 1

30 July 2015 20:10	Report	Australia	8–6	Netherlands	Kazan Attendance: 230 Referees: Massimiliano Caputi (ITA), Boris Margeta (SLO)
		Score by quarters: 2–0, 2–2, 3–2, 1–2
		Southern, Zagame 2	Goals	Sevenich 2

Quarterfinals

3 August 2015 20:10	Report	Australia	7–7	China	Kazan Attendance: 370 Referees: Francesc Buch (ESP), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 0–1, 4–2, 1–1 PSO: 5–3
		seven players 1	Goals	Song Donglun, Zhao Zihan 2

Semifinals

5 August 2015 20:30	Report	United States	8–6	Australia	Kazan Attendance: 1,007 Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–3, 1–0, 2–1
		Fattal, Steffens 2	Goals	six players 1

Third place game

7 August 2015 20:30	Report	Australia	7–7	Italy	Kazan Attendance: 1,508 Referees: Francesc Buch (ESP), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–2, 2–0, 2–2 PSO: 3–5
		Southern, Webster 2	Goals	Di Mario 3

References

↑ "Divers ready to make a splash in Kazan". Australian Olympic Committee. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
↑ "Australian open water team has proud FINA history". Swimming Australia. Archived from the original on 24 July 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
↑ "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
↑ "Cate Campbell and James Magnussen head Australia's squad for world swimming championships in Kazan". ABC News Australia. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
↑ "Swimming Australia Announces 2015 World Championships Roster". Swimming World Magazine. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
↑ "James Magnussen out of world swimming championships with shoulder injury". ABC News Australia. 24 May 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
↑ "James Magnussen To Have Shoulder Surgery, Will Miss World Championships". Swimming World Magazine. 24 May 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2015.

External links

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