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Saturday, 9/16 

PM Session

Women's 400 IM Semifinals
1.  Klochkova, UKR, 4:37.64
2.  Tajima, JPN, 4:40.35
3.  Sandeno, USA, 4:40.89
8.  Crippen, USA, 4:44.00

Men's 400 Free Semifinals
1.  Thorpe, AUS, 3:44.65 (OR)
2.  Rosolino, ITA, 3:45.65
3.  Neethling, RSA, 3:48.08
5.  Carvin, USA, 3:48.42
6.  Keller, USA, 3:48.62

Women's 100 Fly Heats
1.  de Bruijn, NED, 57.60 (OR)
2.  Thompson, USA, 57.66 (OR)
3.  Thomas, AUS, 58.52
5.  Torres, USA, 58.76

Men's 100 Breast Heats
1.  Fioravanti, ITA, 1:01.32
2.  Malek, CZE, 1:01.56
3.  Moses, USA, 1:01.59
25.  Calhoun, USA, 1:03.03

Women's 4 x 100 Free Relay Heats
1.  USA, 3:40.88
2.  NED, 3:42.32
3.  GBR, 3:42.47 

Men's 4 x 100 Free Relay Heats
1.  USA, 3:15.43
2.  AUS, 3:17.37
3.  GER, 3:18.70

Women's 400 IM Final
GOLD -  Klochkova, UKR, 4:33.59 (WR)
SILVER -  Tajima, JPN, 4:35.96
BRONZE  - Caslaru, ROM, 4:37.18
4.  Sandeno, USA, 4:41.03
6.  Crippen, USA, 4:44.63

Men's 400 Free Final
GOLD -  Thorpe, AUS, 3:40.59 (WR)
SILVER - Rosolino, ITA, 3:43.40
BRONZE - Keller, USA, 3:47.00
6.  Carvin, USA, 3:47.58

Women's 100 Fly Semifinals
1.  de Bruijn, NED, 57.14 (OR)
2.  Thomas, AUS, 58.11
3.  Thompson, USA, 58.18
4.  Torres, USA, 58.35

Men's 100 Breast Semifinals
1.  Fioravanti, ITA, 1:00.84
2.  Sloudnov, RUS, 1:10.15
3.  Moses, USA, 1:01.22

Women's 4 x 100 Free Relay Final
GOLD - USA, 3:36.61 (WR)
van Dyken (55.08), Torres (53.51), 
Shealy (54.40), Thompson (53.62)

SILVER - NED, 3:39.83
van Rooijen (56.35), van Rijn (55.19),
Henneken (54.88), de Bruijn (53.41)

BRONZE - SWE, 3:40.30
Joehncke (55.93), Alshammar (53.78),
Sjoeberg (55.06), Kammerling (55.67)

Men's 4 x 100 Free Relay Final
GOLD - AUS, 3:13.67 (WR)
Klim (48.18 WR), Fydler (48.48),
Callus (48.71), Thorpe (48.30)

SILVER - USA, 3:13.86
Ervin (48.89), Walker, (48.31),
Lezak (48.42), Hall Jr. (48.24)

BRONZE - BRA, 3:17.40
Scherer (49.79), Borges (48.61), 
Jayme (49.88), Silva Filho (49.12)

Sunday, 9/17

AM Session

PM Session

Men's 200 Free Heats
1.  Thorpe, AUS, 1:46.56 (OR)
2.  van den Hoogenband, NED, 1:46.71
3.  Rosolino, ITA, 1:47.37
4.  Davis, USA, 1:48.43
8.  Goldblatt, USA, 1:49.05

Women's 100 Breast Heats
1.  Quann, USA, 1:07.48
2.  Heyns, RSA, 1:07.85
3.  Jones, AUS, 1:07.92
18.  Stitts, USA, 1:10.54

Men's 100 Back Heats
1.  Krayzelburg, USA, 54.38
2.  Welsh, AUS, 54.70
3.  Theolke, GER, 55.00
6.  Walker, USA, 55.34

Women's 400 Free Heats
1.  Bennett, USA, 4:07.57
2.  Poll, CRC, 4:09.33
3.  Atkinson, JAM, 4:09.61
4.  Munz, USA, 4:10.39 

Men's 400 IM Heats
1.  Boggiatto, ITA, 4:14.26
2.  Dolan, USA, 4:15.52
3.  Myden, CAN, 4:16.55
5.  Vendt, USA,4:17.15 

Men's 200 Free Semifinals
1.   van den Hoogenband, NED, 1:45.35 (WR)
2.  Thorpe, 1:45.37
3.  Rosolino, ITA, 1:46.60
4.  Davis, USA, 1:47.06
9.  Goldblatt, USA, 1:48.83

Women's 100 Fly Final
GOLD - de Bruijn, NED, 56.61 (WR)
SILVER - Moravcova, SVK, 57.97
BRONZE - Torres, USA, 58.20 
5.  Thompson, USA, 58.73

Men's 100 Breast Final
GOLD - Fioravanti, ITA, 1:00.46 (OR)
SILVER - Moses, USA, 1:00.73
BRONZE - Sloudnov, RUS, 1:00.91

Women's 100 Breast Semifinals
1.  Poewe, RSA, 1:07.48
2.  Kovacs, HUN, 1:07.79
3.  Quann, USA, 1:07.79

Men's 100 Back Semifinals
1.  Krayzelburg, USA, 54.32
2.  Welsh, AUS, 54.52
3.  Watson, AUS, 54.93
5.  Walker, USA, 55.20

Women's 400 Free Final
GOLD - Bennett, USA, 4:05.80
SILVER - Munz, USA, 4:07.07
BRONZE - Poll, CRC, 4:07.83

Men's 400 IM Final
GOLD -Dolan, USA, 4:11.76 (WR)
SILVER - Vendt, USA, 4:14.23
BRONZE - Myden, CAN, 4:15.33

Men's 200 Fly Heats
1,  Malchow, USA, 1:56.25 (OR)
2.  Sylant'yev, UKR, 1:56.42
3.  Phelps, USA, 1:57.30

Women's 200 IM Heats
1.  Verevka, RUS, 2:13.48
2.  Caslaru, ROM, 2:13.72
3.  Klochkova, UKR, 2:13.83
5.  Teuscher, USA, 2:14.17
8.  Rose, USA, 2:15.55

Men's 200 Free Final
GOLD - van den Hoogenband, NED, 1:45.35 (WR)
SILVER - Thorpe, 1:45.83
BRONZE - Rosolino, ITA, 1:46.65
4.  Davis, USA, 1:46.73

Women's 200 Free  Semifinals
1.  O'Neill, AUS, 1:59.37
2.  Potec, ROM, 1:59.54
3.  Poll, CRC, 1:59.63
12.  Benko, USA, 2:00.27
16.  Owen, USA, 2:03.34

Men's 100 Back Final
GOLD - Krayzelburg, USA, 53.72 (OR)
SILVER - Welsh, AUS, 54.07
BRONZE - Theloke, GER, 54.82
6.  Walker, USA, 55.14

Women's 200 IM Semifinals
1.  Klochkova, UKR, 2:13.08
2.  Caslaru, ROM, 2:13.31
3.  Teuscher, USA, 2:13.47
7.  Rose, USA, 2:14.40

Men's 200 Fly Semifinals
1.  Malchow, USA, 1:56.02 (OR)
2.  Poliakov, RUS, 1:56.78
3.  Sylant'yev, UKR, 1:56.81
4.  Phelps, USA, 1:57.00

Women's 100 Breast Final
GOLD - Quann, USA, 1:07.05
SILVER - Jones, AUS, 1:07.49
BRONZE - Heyns, RSA, 1:07.55

Tuesday, 9/19

Women's 200 Fly Heats
1.  Hyman, USA, 2:07.87
2.  O'Neill, AUS, 2:07.97
3.  Thomas, AUS, 2:08.70
7.  Sandeno, USA, 2:09.92

Men's 200 Breast Heats
1.  Rummolo, ITA, 2:12.75
2.  Malek, CZE, 2:14.10
3.  Knabe, CAN, 2:14.18
14.  Salyards, USA, 2:15.57
21.  Wilkens, USA, 2:16.30

Men's 4 x 200 Free Relay Heats
1.  AUS, 7:14.27 
Hackett (1:50.31), Kirby (1:47.76), 
Pearson (1:47.68), Kowalski (1:48.52)
2.  USA, 7:17.22 
Carvin (1:49.65), Dusing (1:49.44),
Rauch (1:48.94), Keller (1:49.19)
3.  ITA, 7:17.69 
Beccari (1:49.30), Lanzarini (1:49.7),
Cercato (1:50.36), Pelliciari (1:48.26)

Women's 200 Free Final
GOLD - O'Neill, AUS, 1:58.24
SILVER - Moravcova, SVK, 1:58.32
BRONZE - Poll, CRC, 1:58.81

Men's 200 Fly Final
GOLD - Malchow, USA, 1:55.35 (OR)
SILVER - Sylant'yev, UKR, 1:55.76
BRONZE - Norris, AUS, 1:56.17
5.  Phelps, USA, 1:56.50

Women's 200 IM Final
GOLD - Klochkova, UKR, 2:10.68 (OR)
SILVER - Caslaru, ROM, 2:12.57
BRONZE - Teuscher, USA, 2:13.32
7.  Rose, USA, 2:14.82

Men's 200 Breast Semifinals
1.  Fioravanti, ITA, 2:12.37
2.  Rummolo, ITA, 2:13.23
3.  Salyards, USA, 2:13.38

Women's 200 Fly Semifinals
1.  O'Neil, AUS, 2:07.57
2.  Thomas, AUS, 2:07.63
3.  Jedrzeczak, POL, 2:07.81
4.  Hyman, USA,2:07.96
6.  Sandeno, USA, 2:09.40 

Men's 4 x 200m Free Relay Final
GOLD - AUS, 7:07.05 (WR)
Thorpe (1:46.28), Klim (1:46.40),
Pearson (1:47.36), Kirby (1:47.26)

SILVER - USA, 7:12.64
Goldblatt (1:49.66), Davis (1:46.49), 
Rauch (1:48.74), Keller (1:47.75)

BRONZE - NED, 7:12.70
Zuijdweg (1:49.89), Kenkhuis (1:49.37),
Wouda (1:48.56), van den Hoogenband (1:44.88)

Men's 200 Back Heats
1.  Krayzelburg, USA, 1:58.40 (OR)
2.  Peirsol, USA, 1:59.10
3.  Delaney, AUS, 1:59.61

Women's 200m Breast Heats
1.  Kovacs, HUN, 2:24.92 (OR)
2.  Kowal, USA, 2:26.73
3.  Qi, CHN, 2:26.76
8.  Beard, USA, 2:27.83

Men's 200 IM Heats
1.  Rosolino, ITA, 2:00.92
2.  Dolan, USA, 2:01.55
3.  Wouda, NED, 2:01.89
7.  Wilkens, USA, 2:02.21 

Women's 4 x 200 Free Relay Heats
1.  USA, 8:01.69
Arsenault (1:59.38), Stowers (2:01.51), 
Black (2:01.41), Munz (1:59.39)
2.  AUS, 8:03.26
Graham (2:01.91), Thomson (2:00.31),
van Lint (2:01.97), Rooney (1:59.07)
3.  ROM, 8:05.24
Potec (2:00.27), Herea (2:01.86),
Diaconescu (2:01.13), Paduraru (2:01.98)

Women's 100 Free Semifinals
1.  de Bruin, NED, 53.77 (WR)
2.  Thompson, USA, 54.40
3.  Torres, USA, 55.02

Men's 200 Back Semifinals
1.  Krayzelburg, USA, 1:57.27 (OR)
2.  Peirsol, USA, 1:58.44
3.  Welsh, AUS, 1:58.57

Women's 200 Fly Final
GOLD - Hyman, USA, 2:05.88 (OR)
SILVER - O'Neill, AUS, 2:06.58
BRONZE - Thomas, AUS, 2:07.12

Men's 100 Free Final
GOLD - van den Hoogenband, NED, 48.30
SILVER - Popov, RUS, 48.69
BRONZE - Hall Jr., USA, 48.73
5.  Walker, USA, 49.09

Women's 200 Breast Semifinals
1.  Kovacs, HUN, 2:24.03 (OR)
2.  Qi, CHN, 2:24.21
3.  Bakaldina, RUS, 2:25.41
4.  Kowal, USA, 2:25.46
8.  Beard, USA, 2:26.62

Men's 200 IM Semifinals
1.  Dolan, USA, 2:00.38
2.  Rosolino, ITA, 2:01.14
3.  Keller, GER, 2:01.23
6.  Wilkens, USA, 2:01.51

Women's 4 x 200 Free Relay Final
GOLD - USA, 7:57.80 (OR)
Arsenault (1:59.92), Munz (1:59.19), 
Benko (1:59.34), Thompson (1:59.40)

SILVER - AUS, 7:58.52 
O'Neill (1:58.70), Rooney (1:59.37),
Thomson (2:00.13), Thomas (2:00.32)

BRONZE - GER, 7:58.64
van Almsick (1:59.51), Buschschulte (2:00.35),
Harstick (2:00.88), Kielgass (1:57.90 )

Women's 800 Free Heats
1.  Bennett, USA, 8:26.47
2.  Klochkova, UKR, 8:29.84
3.  Sandeno, USA, 8:30.12

Men's 100 Fly Heats
1.  Klim, AUS, 52.73
2.  Huegill, AUS, 52.79
3.  Mintenko, CAN, 52.90
9.  Crocker, USA, 53.45
11.  Hannan, USA, 53.54

Women's 200 Back Heats
1.  Mocanu, ROM, 2:09.21
2.  Marcineanu, FRA, 2:11.01
3.  Zhivanevskaya, ESP, 2:11.60
6.  Benko, USA, 2:12.72
9.  Adkins, 2:13.54

Women's 200 Breast Final
GOLD -   Kovacs, HUN, 2:24.35 
SILVER - Kowal, USA, 2:24.56
BRONZE - Beard, USA, 2:25.35

Men's 200 Back Final
GOLD -   Krayzelburg, USA, 1:56.76 (OR)
SILVER - Piersol, USA, 1:57.35
BRONZE -  Welsh, AUS, 1:57.59

Women's 200 Back Semifinals
1.  Mocanu, ROM, 2:09.64
2.  Hagiwara, JPN, 2:11.02
3.  Marcuneanu, FRA, 2:11.93
7.  Adkins, USA, 2:12.97
10.  Benko, USA, 2:13.73

Men's 100 Fly Semifinals
1.  Huegill, AUS, 51.96 (OR)
2.  Klim, AUS, 52.63
3.  Crocker, USA, 52.82
14.  Hannan, USA, 53.59

Women's 100 Free Final
GOLD -  de Bruijn, NED, 53.83
SILVER - Alshammar, SWE, 54.33
BRONZE (TIE) - Thompson & Torres, USA, 54.43

Men's 200 IM Final
GOLD -  Rosolino, ITA, 1:58.98 (OR)
SILVER - Dolan, USA, 1:59.77
BRONZE - Wilkens, USA, 2:00.87

Men's 1500 Free Heats
1.  Perkins, AUS, 14:58.34
2.  Vendt, USA, 15:05.11
3.  Hackett, AUS, 15:07.50
6.  Thompson, USA, 15:11.21

Women's 4 x 100 Medley Relay Heats
1.  AUS, 4:04.75
Rooney (1:02.94), White (1:09.19),
Thomas (57.71), Ryan (54.91)

2.  JPN, 4:05.76
Nakamura (1:01.61), Tanaka (1:09.37),
Onishi (59.25), Minamoto (55.53)

3.  GER, 4:06.02
Buscschulte (1:02.35), Gerasch (1:09.67),
van Almsick (59.20), Meissner (54.80)

4.  USA, 4:06.16 
Shealy (1:02.61), Stitts (1:09.54), 
Tappin (59.58), van Dyken (54.43)

Men's 4 x 100 Medley Relay Heats
1.  GER, 3:38.50
Theloke (55.54), Kruppa (1:01.39),
Rupprath (52.39), Spanneberg (49.10)

2.  HUN, 3:38.58
Horvath (55.74), Guttler (1:01.52), Gaspar (52.36), Zubor (48.96)

3.  USA, 3:38.59
Walker (55.10), Moses (1:01.34),
Hannan (53.32), Lezak (48.83)

Men's 100 Fly Final
GOLD - Froelander, SWE, 52.00
SILVER - Klim, AUS, 52.18
BRONZE - Huegill, AUS, 52.22
4.  Crocker, USA, 52.44

Women's 800 Free Final
GOLD - Bennett, USA, 8:19.67 (OR)
SILVER - Klochkova, UKR, 8:22.66
BRONZE - Sandeno, USA, 8:24.29

Men's 50 Free Final
GOLD (TIE) - Ervin & Hall, USA, 21.98
BRONZE - van den Hoogenband, NED, 22.03

Women's 50 Free Semifinals
1.  de Bruijn, NED,  24.13 (WR)
2.  Alshammar, SWE, 24.80
3.  Torres, USA, 24.98
4.  van Dyken, USA, 25.00

PM Session Only

Men's 1500 Free Final
GOLD - Hackett, AUS, 14:48.33
SILVER - Perkins, AUS, 14:53.59
BRONZE - Thompson, USA, 14:56.81
6.  Vendt, USA, 15:08.61

Women's 4 x 100 Medley Relay Final
GOLD - USA, 3:58.30 (WR)
Bedford (1:01.39), Quann (1:06.29),
Thompson (57.25), Torres (53.37)

SILVER - AUS, 4:01.59
Calub (1:01.83), Jones (1:08.08),
Thomas (57.39), O'Neill (54.29)

BRONZE - JPN, 4:04.16
Nakamura (1:02.08), Tanaka (1:08.65),
Onishi (58.72), Minamoto (54.71)

Men's 4 x 100 Medley Relay Final
GOLD - USA, 3:33.73 (WR)
Krayzelburg (53.87), Moses (59.84),
Crocker (52.10), Hall (47.92)

SILVER - AUS, 3:35.27
Welsh (54.29), Harrison (1:01.48),
Huegill (51.33), Klim (48.17)

BRONZE - GER, 3:35.88
Theloke (55.07), Kruppa (1:00.52),
Rupprath (52.14), Spanneberg (48.15)

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