Swimming at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
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The swimming competition
at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
was held in the Las Almadrabillas Sports Centre in Almería, Spain from 24–28 June 2005. It was a long course (50 metres) event.
Swimming (sport)
Swimming is a sport governed by the Fédération Internationale de Natation .-History: Competitive swimming in Europe began around 1800 BCE, mostly in the form of the freestyle. In 1873 Steve Bowyer introduced the trudgen to Western swimming competitions, after copying the front crawl used by Native...
at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
2005 Mediterranean Games
The XVth Mediterranean Games Almería 2005, commonly known as the 2005 Mediterranean Games were the 15th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Almería, Spain over 10 days, from 24 June to 3 July 2005, where 3,214 athletes from 21 countries participated...
was held in the Las Almadrabillas Sports Centre in Almería, Spain from 24–28 June 2005. It was a long course (50 metres) event.
Men's events
| 50 m freestyle | 22.31 | 22.52 | 22.71 | |||
| 100 m freestyle | 49.10 | 49.37 | 49.68 | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 1:50.00 | 1:50.17 | 1:50.40 | |||
| 400 m freestyle | 3:48.79 | 3:51.84 | 3:52.14 | |||
| 800 m freestyle | 7:54.30 | 7:54.66 | 8:03.60 | |||
| 1500 m freestyle | 15:08.98 | 15:24.84 | 15:27.77 | |||
| 50 m backstroke | 25.62 | 25.81 | 25.86 | |||
| 100 m backstroke | 55.75 | 56.06 | 56.08 | |||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:00.08 | 2:00.48 | 2:01.61 | |||
| 50 m breaststroke | 28.02 | 28.24 | ||||
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:01.24 | 1:01.57 | 1:01.73 | |||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:13.98 | 2:15.15 | 2:16.54 | |||
| 50 m butterfly | 24.30 | 24.38 | 24.39 | |||
| 100 m butterfly | 54.08 | 54.19 | 54.24 | |||
| 200 m butterfly | 1:57.58 | 1:59.37 | 1:59.68 | |||
| 200 m individual medley | 2:01.00 | 2:03.99 | 2:04.40 | |||
| 400 m individual medley | 4:14.34 | 4:19.17 | 4:19.37 | |||
| 4x100 m freestyle | Alain Bernard Alain Bernard Alain Bernard is a French swimmer from Aubagne, Bouches-du-Rhône.Bernard won three medals in the 2008 Summer Olympics. After competing on the silver medal-winning French 4×100 m relay team, Bernard won the gold medal in the men's 100 m freestyle event.He held the same 100 m... Amaury Leveaux Amaury Leveaux Amaury Leveaux is a French swimmer from Belfort. Leveaux is the current world record holder in the 100 m freestyle ) He also holds the 200 m freestyle national record and the European record in the 50 m freestyle... Romain Barnier Romain Barnier Romain Barnier is a freestyle swimmer from France, who won the bronze medal in the 100 m freestyle at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2001. He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000.-References:*... Frédérick Bousquet Frédérick Bousquet Frédérick Bousquet is a freestyle and butterfly swimmer from France. He was the holder of the world record in the 50 m freestyle in a time of 20.94 in long course, set on April 26, 2009 at the final of the French Championships... |
3:20.08 | Saúl Santana Eduardo Lorente Eduardo Lorente Eduardo Lorente Ginesta is a freestyle swimmer from Spain, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia. The sprinter won the gold medal in the 50m Freestyle at the European SC Championships 2006 in Helsinki, Finland.-References:*... Olaf Wildeboer Olaf Wildeboer Olaf Wildeboer Faber is a freestyle swimmer. He is of Dutch origin. His parents, both born and raised in Netherlands, moved to Spain in 1978, and settled in Sabadell.... Javier Noriega Javier Noriega Javier Noriega Sanz is an Olympic-level freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Spain. He swam for his native country at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics.... |
3:22.46 | Apostolos Antonopoulos Andreas Zisimos Andreas Zisimos Andreas Zisimos is a freestyle swimmer from Greece. He won two medals at the 2005 Mediterranean Games, and represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2004.-References:*... Apostolos Tsagkarakis Aristeidis Grigoriadis Aristeidis Grigoriadis Aristeidis Grigoriadis is a Greek swimmer from Thessaloniki.-Career:Grigoriadis was the first Greek swimmer to be crowned world champion in the 50 m backstroke event of the 2005 World Championships in Montreal... |
3:22.95 |
| 4x200 m freestyle | Matteo Pelliciari Matteo Pelliciari Matteo Pelliciari is an Italian freestyle swimmer.Pelliciari won several medals mainly as a member of the Italian 4 x 200 m freestyle relay. He participated for Italy in the Summer Olympic of Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004.-References:* * on Italian Swimming Federation's website... Emiliano Brembilla Emiliano Brembilla Emiliano Brembilla is a freestyle swimmer from Italy, who won the bronze medal with the men's 4×200 m freestyle relay team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece... Christian Galenda Christian Galenda Christian Galenda is a freestyle swimmer from Italy, who won the bronze medal in the men's individual 100 metres freestyle event at the 2004 European Championships. He represented his native country a couple of months later at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-References:*... David Berbotto David Berbotto David Berbotto is an Italian freestyle swimmer.Berbotto's major achievement is the victory with the Italian relay in Budapest 2006, resulting in a new European Record.... |
7:18.48 | Andreas Zisimos Andreas Zisimos Andreas Zisimos is a freestyle swimmer from Greece. He won two medals at the 2005 Mediterranean Games, and represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2004.-References:*... Apostolos Antonopoulos Dimitrios Manganas Nikolaos Xylouris |
7:19.87 | Matthieu Madelaine Amaury Leveaux Amaury Leveaux Amaury Leveaux is a French swimmer from Belfort. Leveaux is the current world record holder in the 100 m freestyle ) He also holds the 200 m freestyle national record and the European record in the 50 m freestyle... Guillaume Strohmeyer Nicolas Rostoucher Nicolas Rostoucher Nicolas Rostoucher is a freestyle and medley swimmer from France, who is on the French National Swimming Team since 2000. He has competed for his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000... |
7:24.20 |
| 4x100 m medley | Blaž Medvešek Blaž Medvešek Blaž Medvešek is a former backstroke swimmer from Slovenia, who competed for his native country of Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece as well as at 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia... Emil Tahirovič Emil Tahirovic Emil Tahirovič is an Olympic breaststroke swimmer from Slovenia. He swam for Slovenia at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.He swam for Slovenia at:*Olympics: 2000, 2004*Mediterranean Games: 2005, 2009... Jernej Mencinger Peter Mankoč Peter Mankoc Peter Mankoč is one of the best Slovenian swimmers of all time and one of the most successful short course European Championship swimmers in the history of the event.- Personal :... |
3:41.12 | David Ortega David Ortega David Ortega Pitarch is a freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Spain, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Prior to that event he won the 100 m backstroke at the 2000 European Aquatics Championships in Helsinki, Finland.-References:*... Iván Aguirre Juan José Ulacía Eduardo Lorente Eduardo Lorente Eduardo Lorente Ginesta is a freestyle swimmer from Spain, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia. The sprinter won the gold medal in the 50m Freestyle at the European SC Championships 2006 in Helsinki, Finland.-References:*... |
3:42.29 | Enrico Catalano Alessandro Terrin Alessandro Terrin Alessandro Terrin is a male Italian swimmer. He represented Italy at the 2008 Olympic Games in the 100 m breaststroke and the 4×100 medley relay swimming events.... Mattia Nalesso David Berbotto David Berbotto David Berbotto is an Italian freestyle swimmer.Berbotto's major achievement is the victory with the Italian relay in Budapest 2006, resulting in a new European Record.... |
3:42.33 |
Women's events
| 50 m freestyle | 25.40 | 25.77 | 26.13 | |||
| 100 m freestyle | 55.46 | 55.56 | 56.14 | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 1:59.49 | 1:59.61 | 2:00.67 | |||
| 400 m freestyle | 4:08.90 | 4:12.25 | 4:13.00 | |||
| 800 m freestyle | 8:38.73 | 8:39.88 | 8:46.55 | |||
| 1500 m freestyle | 16:30.16 | 16:40.11 | 16:48.38 | |||
| 50 m backstroke | 29.17 | 29.20 | 29.22 | |||
| 100 m backstroke | 1:02.33 | 1:02.85 | 1:02.96 | |||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:12.65 | 2:12.87 | 2:13.38 | |||
| 50 m breaststroke | 32.96 | 33.15 | 33.23 | |||
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:10.79 | 1:11.36 | 1:11.69 | |||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:28.87 | 2:31.14 | 2:31.36 | |||
| 50 m butterfly | 27.55 | 27.82 | 27.95 | |||
| 100 m butterfly | 59.68 | 1:00.13 | 1:00.63 | |||
| 200 m butterfly | 2:10.01 | 2:11.33 | 2:11.77 | |||
| 200 m individual medley | 2:16.04 | 2:16.79 | 2:18.01 | |||
| 400 m individual medley | 4:40.61 | 4:44.00 | 4:47.77 | |||
| 4x100 m freestyle relay | Elsa N'Guessan Elsa N'Guessan Elsa N'Guessan is a female freestyle swimmer from France, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.- References :*... Angela Tavernier Sophie Huber Sophie Huber Sophie Huber is a female freestyle swimmer from France, who competed for her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China.- References :*... Céline Couderc Céline Couderc Céline Couderc is a female freestyle swimmer from France, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: in 2004 and 2008.- References :*... |
3:47.83 | Tatiana Rouba Tatiana Rouba Tatiana Rouba Beniarz is a female freestyle swimmer from Spain, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There she was a member of the three women's relay teams. In 2002 she won the silver medal in the 4×200 m freestyle relay at the European... Ilune Gorbea Erika Villaécija García Erika Villaecija Garcia Erika Villaécija García is a two-time Spanish Catalan Olympic swimmer from Barcelona. She swam at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics.... María Fuster |
3:48.16 | Eleni Kosti Zoi Dimoschaki Zoi Dimoschaki Zoi Dimoschaki is a Greek freestyle swimmer. Dimoschaki administered the Olympic Oath at the Opening Ceremonies of the 2004 Summer Olympics.... Zampia Melachroinou Aikaterini Bliamou Aikaterini Bliamou Aikaterini Bliamou |Kentriki Makedonia]]) is a former female backstroke and freestyle swimmer from Greece.She won a bronze medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games, and represented her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Later on she was caught for doping.-References:*... |
3:49.70 |
| 4x200 m freestyle relay | Céline Couderc Céline Couderc Céline Couderc is a female freestyle swimmer from France, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: in 2004 and 2008.- References :*... Angela Tavernier Elsa N'Guessan Elsa N'Guessan Elsa N'Guessan is a female freestyle swimmer from France, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.- References :*... Solenne Figuès Solenne Figuès Solenne Figuès is a French swimmer.Figuès represented France in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, the 2000 Sydney Olympics, and the 2004 Athens Olympics. She won her first medal, a bronze, in 2000, in the 2000 European Swimming Championship in the 4×200 m freestyle relays... |
8:06.37 | Arantxa Ramos Noemi Feliz Ilune Gorbea Erika Villaécija García Erika Villaecija Garcia Erika Villaécija García is a two-time Spanish Catalan Olympic swimmer from Barcelona. She swam at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics.... |
8:10.11 | Simona Ricciardi Alice Carpanese Martina Cuppone Alessia Filippi Alessia Filippi Alessia Filippi is an Italian swimmer.Filippi excels in backstroke and individual medley races, as well as in middle-distance freestyle .... |
8:13.22 |
| 4x100 m medley relay | Alexandra Putra Alexandra Putra Alexandra Putra is a female backstroke swimmer and the current European Champion in the 200 m backstroke .-References:*... Anne-Sophie Le Paranthoën Anne-Sophie Le Paranthoën Anne-Sophie Le Paranthoën is an international-level swimmer from France. At the 2007 World Championships she set a French Record in the 100m Breaststroke .... Aurore Mongel Aurore Mongel Aurore Mongel is an Olympic and national record holding butterfly swimmer from France. She swam for France at the 2008 Olympics, where she set the French record in the 200 m butterfly .... Céline Couderc Céline Couderc Céline Couderc is a female freestyle swimmer from France, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: in 2004 and 2008.- References :*... |
4:09.01 | Mercedes Peris Mercedes Peris Mercedes Peris Minguet is an Olympic and national record holding backstroke swimmer from Spain. She competed for Spain at the 2008 Olympics.- References :* at www.sports-reference.com... Sara Pérez Sara Pérez Sara Pérez Sala is a female breaststroke swimmer from Spain, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.- References :*... Mireia García Mireia García Mireia García Sánchez is a former butterfly swimmer from Spain, who competed for her native country at 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Prior to that tournament she won the bronze medal in the women's 200 m butterfly at the 2000 European Aquatics Championships in Helsinki,... María Fuster |
4:09.33 | Alessia Filippi Alessia Filippi Alessia Filippi is an Italian swimmer.Filippi excels in backstroke and individual medley races, as well as in middle-distance freestyle .... Veronica Demozzi Ambra Migliori Alice Carpanese |
4:11.85 |
Medal table
| 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 | |
| 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 30 | |
| 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | |
| 4 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 24 | |
| 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Total | 43 | 41 | 42 | 126 | |