# Swimming at the 2021 Summer World University Games

Swimming was contested at the 2021 Summer Universiade from 1 to 7 August 2023 at the Dong'an Lake Sports Park Aquatics Centre, in Chengdu.

## Medal summary
### Medal table

* Host nation (China)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | China | 18 | 0 | 2 | 20 |
| 2 | Italy | 8 | 10 | 13 | 31 |
| 3 | Poland | 6 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
| 4 | Japan | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | Lithuania | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | United States | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | Portugal | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | South Africa | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Brazil | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 11 | Hungary | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (17 entries) | Totals (17 entries) | 42 | 44 | 42 | 128 |

### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 50 m freestyle details | Giovanni Izzo [it] Italy | 22.17 | Lucas Peixoto Brazil | 22.38 | Jokūbas Keblys Lithuania | 22.39 |
| 100 m freestyle details | Kamil Sieradzki Poland | 49.08 | Giovanni Carraro [it] Italy | 49.18 | Lucas Peixoto BrazilMateusz Chowaniec Poland | 49.34 |
| 200 m freestyle details | Kamil Sieradzki Poland | 1:47.60 | Tomas Navikonis Lithuania | 1:47.73 | Giovanni Caserta Italy | 1:48.01 |
| 400 m freestyle details | Matteo Lamberti Italy | 3:48.65 | Eduardo de Moraes Brazil | 3:49.10 | Ikki Imoto Japan | 3:49.66 |
| 800 m freestyle details | Matteo Lamberti Italy | 7:54.12 | Kaito Tabuchi Japan | 7:57.37 | Ivan Giovannoni Italy | 8:00.00 |
| 1500 m freestyle details | Ivan Giovannoni Italy | 15:11.81 | Kaito Tabuchi Japan | 15:14.60 | Christopher Nagy United States | 15:19.23 |
| 50 m backstroke details | Simone Stefanì [it] Italy | 24.98 | Andrei Anghel Romania | 25.06 | Michele Lamberti Italy | 25.09 |
| 100 m backstroke details | Simone Stefanì [it] Italy | 53.95 | Michele Lamberti Italy | 54.02 | Denis Popescu Romania | 54.21 |
| 200 m backstroke details | Jackson Jones United States | 1:57.66 | Kodai Nishiono Japan | 1:58.08 | Kim Seong-ju South Korea | 1:59.99 |
| 50 m breaststroke details | Qin Haiyang China | 26.53 | Ludovico Viberti Italy | 27.32 | Alessandro Pinzuti Italy | 27.53 |
| 100 m breaststroke details | Qin Haiyang China | 58.92 | Jan Kałusowski Poland | 59.86 NR | Andrius Šidlauskas Lithuania | 59.89 |
| 200 m breaststroke details | Qin Haiyang China | 2:08.09 GR | Yu Hanaguruma Japan | 2:10.31 | Yamato Fukasawa Japan | 2:10.39 |
| 50 m butterfly details | Luca Armbruster [de] Germany | 23.22 | Jakub Majerski PolandLorenzo Gargani Italy | 23.39 | No medal awarded | No medal awarded |
| 100 m butterfly details | Jakub Majerski Poland | 51.41 | Adrian Jaśkiewicz Poland | 51.93 | Adilbek Mussin Kazakhstan | 52.03 |
| 200 m butterfly details | Takumi Terada Japan | 1:55.66 | Wang Kuan-hung Chinese Taipei | 1:55.69 | Chen Juner China | 1:56.16 |
| 200 m individual medley details | Gabriel Lopes Portugal | 1:59.12 | Wang Hsing-hao Chinese Taipei | 2:00.00 | Marius Zobel Germany | 2:00.56 |
| 400 m individual medley details | Kaito Tabuchi Japan | 4:15.12 | Pier Andrea Matteazzi Italy | 4:15.64 | Ei Kamikawabata Japan | 4:17.87 |
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay details | Poland Kamil Sieradzki Dominik Dudys Mateusz Chowaniec Jakub Kraska Piotr Ludwiczak Marcel Wągrowski | 3:14.60 | Brazil Pedro Spajari Lucas Peixoto Breno Correia Vinícius Assunção | 3:15.30 | Italy Paolo Conte Bonin Giovanni Carraro [it] Nicolò Franceschi Giovanni Izzo [it] | 3:15.62 |
| 4 × 200 m freestyle relay details | Japan Konosuke Yanagimoto Ikki Imoto Genki Terakado Shui Kurokawa Temma Watanabe | 7:14.86 | Italy Alessio Proietti Colonna Giovanni Caserta Matteo Lamberti Davide Marchello | 7:15.34 | Brazil Breno Correia Vinícius Assunção Eduardo de Moraes Kaique Alves [sv] Matheus Gonche | 7:15.39 |
| 4 × 100 m medley relay details | China Wang Gukailai [sv; zh] Qin Haiyang Chen Juner Lin Tao Zhang Zhoujian Yu Zongda Wang Yi | 3:32.58 GR | Italy Simone Stefanì [it] Alessandro Pinzuti Christian Ferraro Giovanni Izzo [it] Michele Lamberti Ludovico Viberti Michele Busa Giovanni Carraro [it] | 3:33.14 | Japan Riku Matsuyama Yamato Fukasawa Genki Terakado Juran Mizohata [es] Konosuke Yanagimoto Yu Hanaguruma Takumi Terada Reo Miura | 3:35.04 |
| AF African record | AM Americas record | AS Asian record | ER European record | OC Oceania record | UR Universiade record | WR World record | NR National record |||||| |
$^a$ Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 50 m freestyle details | Zhang Yufei China | 24.29 GR | Erin Gallagher South Africa | 25.05 | Kalia Antoniou Cyprus | 25.14 |
| 100 m freestyle details | Zhang Yufei China | 53.34 GR | Erin Gallagher South Africa | 54.39 | Kalia Antoniou Cyprus | 54.82 |
| 200 m freestyle details | Liu Yaxin China | 1:56.84 | Giulia D'Innocenzo Italy | 1:58.69 | Océane Carnez France | 1:59.73 |
| 400 m freestyle details | Li Bingjie China | 4:08.38 | Ajna Késely Hungary | 4:09.50 | Antonietta Cesarano [it] Italy | 4:10.49 |
| 800 m freestyle details | Li Bingjie China | 8:30.74 | Duné Coetzee South Africa | 8:32.88 | Noemi Cesarano [it] Italy | 8:33.12 |
| 1500 m freestyle details | Li Bingjie China | 16:18.48 | Ichika Kajimoto [de] Japan | 16:23.02 | Noemi Cesarano [it] Italy | 16:23.16 |
| 50 m backstroke details | Adela Piskorska Poland | 27.84 GR | Paulina Peda PolandAnya Mostek United States | 28.48 | No medal awarded | No medal awarded |
| 100 m backstroke details | Adela Piskorska Poland | 1:00.20 | Camila Rebelo Portugal | 1:00.52 NR | Federica Toma Italy | 1:00.65 |
| 200 m backstroke details | Liu Yaxin China | 2:08.18 | Camila Rebelo Portugal | 2:10.47 | Eszter Szabó-Feltóthy [sv] Hungary | 2:10.77 |
| 50 m breaststroke details | Kotryna Teterevkova Lithuania | 30.58 | Dominika Sztandera Poland | 31.02 | Jhennifer Conceição Brazil | 31.11 |
| 100 m breaststroke details | Kotryna Teterevkova Lithuania | 1:06.74 | Kaylene Corbett South Africa | 1:06.98 | Dominika Sztandera Poland | 1:07.19 |
| 200 m breaststroke details | Kotryna Teterevkova Lithuania | 2:22.86 NR | Kaylene Corbett South Africa | 2:22.99 | Zhu Leiju China | 2:28.71 |
| 50 m butterfly details | Zhang Yufei China | 25.20 GR | Erin Gallagher South Africa | 25.66 | Viola Scotto di Carlo Italy | 26.01 |
| 100 m butterfly details | Zhang Yufei China | 56.57 GR | Erin Gallagher South Africa | 57.64 | Giulia D'Innocenzo Italy | 58.33 |
| 200 m butterfly details | Antonella Crispino Italy | 2:09.10 | Dalma Sebestyén Hungary | 2:09.12 | Chiho Mizuguchi Japan | 2:09.65 |
| 200 m individual medley details | Anita Gastaldi Italy | 2:12.74 | Dalma Sebestyén Hungary | 2:13.44 | Caroline Theil United States | 2:14.28 |
| 400 m individual medley details | Ichika Kajimoto [de] Japan | 4:41.65 | Megan van Berkom United States | 4:42.47 | Paige MacEachern United States | 4:45.81 |
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay details | China Li Bingjie Liu Yaxin Luo Youyang Zhang Yufei Zhang Yifan | 3:37.51 GR | Italy Anita Gastaldi Viola Scotto di Carlo Paola Biagioli [it] Giulia D'Innocenzo Antonietta Cesarano [it] | 3:38.81 | Japan Momoka Yoshii Hazuki Yamamoto Riru Kubota Shiho Matsumoto [ja] | 3:41.83 |
| 4 × 200 m freestyle relay details | China Liu Yaxin Jing Shangbeihua Zhang Yufei Li Bingjie Gao Xing Zhang Yifan Chen Keyi | 7:58.77 | United States Amy Tang [es] Megan van Berkom Mackenzie Hodges Paige MacEachern Noelle Harvey Sabrina Johnston | 8:02.28 | Japan Momoka Yoshii Shiho Matsumoto [ja] Kanon Nagao Ichika Kajimoto [de] Hazuki Yamamoto | 8:04.29 |
| 4 × 100 m medley relay details | China Liu Yaxin Zhu Leiju Zhang Yufei Li Bingjie Zheng Muyan [es] Luo Youyang Jing Shangbeihua Gao Xing | 3:59.67 | Poland Adela Piskorska Dominika Sztandera Paulina Peda Kornelia Fiedkiewicz Wiktoria Piotrowska Aleksandra Knop | 4:00.67 | Japan Yumi Shuno Haruna Ogata Natsuki Hiroshita Shiho Matsumoto [ja] Hazuki Yamamoto Italy Federica Toma Anita Gastaldi Giulia D'Innocenzo Viola Scotto di Carlo Francesca Pasquino [no] Alessia Ferraguti Anna Pirovano [it] Paola Biagioli [it] | 4:02.824:04.82 |
| AF African record | AM Americas record | AS Asian record | ER European record | OC Oceania record | UR Universiade record | WR World record | NR National record |||||| |
$^a$ Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

### Mixed events

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay details | China Chen Juner Lin Tao Li Bingjie Zhang Yufei Zhao Xinchen Luo Youyang Chen Mingjie Ma Yiyi | 3:25.38 NR | Italy Giovanni Izzo [it] Giovanni Carraro [it] Paola Biagioli [it] Anita Gastaldi Nicolò Franceschi Paolo Conte Bonin Linda Caponi [it] Sonia Laquintana | 3:26.75 | Brazil Vinícius Assunção Breno Correia Luanna Oliveira Fernanda Celidônio Marco Júnior | 3:27.82 |
| 4 × 100 m medley relay details | China Wang Gukailai [sv; zh] Qin Haiyang Zhang Yufei Li Bingjie Song Jiale Lin Tao Jing Shangbeihua Liu Yaxin | 3:44.02 | Poland Kacper Stokowski Dominika Sztandera Jakub Majerski Kornelia Fiedkiewicz Wiktoria Piotrowska Marcin Goraj Wiktoria Guść Dawid Wiekiera | 3:46.07 | Italy Simone Stefanì [it] Alessandro Pinzuti Giulia D'Innocenzo Viola Scotto di Carlo Lorenzo Glessi Alessandro Fusco Antonella Crispino Antonietta Cesarano [it] | 3:47.25 |
| AF African record | AM Americas record | AS Asian record | ER European record | OC Oceania record | UR Universiade record | WR World record | NR National record |||||| |
$^a$ Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

## Participating nations

465 swimmers from 55 nations:
* Argentina (1)
* Armenia (2)
* Austria (5)
* Azerbaijan (2)
* Brazil (27)
* China (35)
* Chinese Taipei (13)
* Colombia (2)
* Comoros (1)
* Cyprus (4)
* Czech Republic (5)
* Denmark (1)
* Estonia (4)
* Finland (4)
* France (6)
* Georgia (4)
* Germany (6)
* Greece (4)
* Guatemala (2)
* Hong Kong (15)
* Honduras (2)
* Hungary (7)
* India (24)
* Indonesia (9)
* Italy (36)
* Japan (32)
* Kazakhstan (5)
* Kuwait (2)
* Lebanon (4)
* Liechtenstein (1)
* Lithuania (5)
* Macau (6)
* Malaysia (2)
* Moldova (2)
* Mongolia (9)
* Netherlands (3)
* Oman (4)
* Poland (21)
* Portugal (4)
* Romania (6)
* Senegal (2)
* Sierra Leone (1)
* Singapore (13)
* Slovakia (4)
* South Africa (23)
* South Korea (22)
* Sri Lanka (3)
* Sweden (5)
* Switzerland (16)
* Tanzania (1)
* Turkmenistan (3)
* Uganda (3)
* United States (37)
* Uruguay (2)
* Zimbabwe (2)