The 9th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) will take place at the
Manchester Evening News Arena, (UK) between
Wed April 9 - Sun Apr 13 2008.
http://www.manchester2008.org/
RESULTS
LIVE TIMING
Day 1: 9 April 2008
Heat Session (1000hrs)
200m Free M
50m *** W
100m Back M
200m Fly W
100m *** M
100m Back W
100m Fly M
400m IM W
4x100m Free M
4x200m Free W
FINALS
Opening Ceremony (1745)
200m Free M
50m *** W - Semi
100m Back M - Semi
200m Fly W
100m *** M - Semi
100m Back W - Semi
100m Fly M - Semi
400m IM W
4x100m Free M
4x200m Free W
Day 2: 10 April 2008
Heat Session (1000hrs) Finals Session (1900hrs)
100m Free W
400m IM M
50m Fly W
50m Free M
100m IM W
4x200m Free M
800m Free W - slow heats
FINALS
100m Free W - Semi
400m IM M
50m *** W
100m Back M
50m Fly W - Semi
50m Free M - Semi
100m Back W
100m *** M
100m IM W - Semi
100m Fly M
800m Free W - fastest heat
4x200m Free M
Day 3: 11 April 2008
Heat Session (1000hrs) Finals Session (1900hrs)
50 m Back M
200m Back W
50m Fly M
100m *** W
400m Free M
200m IM M
400m Free W
200m *** M
4x100m Medley W
FINALS
50m Back M - Semi
100m Free W
50m Fly M - Semi
200m Back W
200m *** M
50m Fly W
400m Free M
100m *** W - Semi
400m Free W
50m Free M
100m IM W
200m IM M
4x100m Medley W
Day 4: 12 April 2008
Heat Session (0900hrs) Finals Session (1630hrs)
50m Back W
100m Free M
100m Fly W
100m IM M
50m Free W
200m IM W
50m *** M
4x100 m Free W
FINALS
100m *** W
50m Back M
50m Back W - Semi
100m Free M - Semi
50m Free W - Semi
50m Fly M
100m Fly W - Semi
100m IM M - Semi
200m IM W
50m *** M - Semi
4x100 m Free W
Day 5: 13 April 2008
Heat Session (0900hrs) Finals Session (1500hrs)
200m Back M
200m *** W
200m Fly M
200m Free W
4x100m Medley M
1500m Free M - slow heats
FINALS
100m Free M
50m Back W
200m Back M
200m *** W
100m IM M
100m Fly W
50m *** M
50m Free W
200m Fly M
1500mFreeM - fastest heat
200m Free W
4x100m Medley M
Coventry destroyed the world record by over two seconds in the final. Simmonds also swam under the old record, which was 2:03.24.
1 4 COVENTRY Kirsty ZIM 0.73 (1) 28.48 (1) 58.69 (1) 1:29.71 2:00.91 WR
30.21 31.02 31.20
2 5 SIMMONDS Elizabeth GBR 0.68 (2) 29.10 (2) 1:00.38 (2) 1:31.89 2:02.60 1.69
31.28 31.51 30.71
Edit: talking about the 200 backstroke
Coventry destroyed the world record by over two seconds in the final. Simmonds also swam under the old record, which was 2:03.24.
1 4 COVENTRY Kirsty ZIM 0.73 (1) 28.48 (1) 58.69 (1) 1:29.71 2:00.91 WR
30.21 31.02 31.20
2 5 SIMMONDS Elizabeth GBR 0.68 (2) 29.10 (2) 1:00.38 (2) 1:31.89 2:02.60 1.69
31.28 31.51 30.71
Edit: talking about the 200 backstroke