# Swimming at the 2011 Summer Universiade

Swimming at the 2011 Summer Universiade was contested from August 13 to August 19 in Shenzhen, China. The competition featured 40 long course (50m) pool events and 2 open water events, held at the Universiade Center Aquatic Center and the Seven Star Bay, respectively. This edition marked the first time an open water event was held at an Universiade.

## Participating nations

Countries with swimmers at the 2011 World University Games included:
* Angola
* Australia (24)
* Austria
* Belarus
* Belgium (5)
* Brazil
* Bulgaria
* Canada (44)
* China
* Chinese Taipei
* Comoros
* Czech Republic
* Estonia
* France (14)
* Germany
* Great Britain
* Guatemala
* Hong Kong
* Hungary
* India
* Indonesia
* Ireland (8)
* Israel
* Italy (32)
* Japan (33)
* Kenya
* South Korea
* Kyrgyzstan
* Lebanon
* Lithuania
* Macau
* Macedonia
* Malaysia
* Mongolia
* Morocco
* Netherlands Antilles
* New Zealand (22)
* Niger
* Northern Mariana Islands
* Norway
* Oman
* Pakistan
* Palestine
* Peru
* Philippines
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Russia
* Saudi Arabia
* Senegal
* Singapore
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* South Africa
* Spain (6)
* Sri Lanka
* Sweden
* Switzerland (12)
* Syria
* Tanzania
* Uganda
* Ukraine
* United Arab Emirates
* United States (50)
* Uruguay

## Event schedule
### Open water

Saturday, August 13, 2011: Men's 10 km marathon (8:00 a.m.), women's 10 km marathon (8:15 a.m.)

### Pool

| Date | Sunday August 14 | Monday August 15 | Tuesday August 16 |
| Events | 50m butterfly (w) 200m butterfly (m) 200m breaststroke (m) 800m freestyle (w) 200m backstroke (m) 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay (w) | 50m butterfly (m) 400m freestyle (w) 800m freestyle (m) 100m backstroke (m) 200m Individual Medley (w) 100m freestyle (w) 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay (m) | 50m backstroke (m) 400m Individual Medley (w) 100m freestyle (m) 100m breaststroke (m) 200m breaststroke (w) 200m freestyle (w) 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay (m) |
| Date | Wednesday August 17 | Thursday August 18 | Friday August 19 |
| Events | 50m breaststroke (w) 100m butterfly (w) 100m butterfly (m) 400m freestyle (m) 100m backstroke (w) 200m Individual Medley (m) 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay (w) | 400m Individual Medley (m) 1500m freestyle (w) 50m backstroke (w) 50m breaststroke (m) 200m butterfly (w) 200m freestyle (m) 4 × 100 m Medley Relay (w) | 50m freestyle (w) 50m freestyle (m) 200m backstroke (w) 1500m freestyle (m) 100m breaststroke (w) 4 × 100 m Medley Relay (m) |
m= men's event, w= women's event Preliminaries begin daily at 9:00 a.m., finals at 7:00 p.m. All events are preliminary/final, expect the 800 m and 1500 m freestyle events, which are timed final events (all swim only once, fastest heat swims with finals).

## Medal summary
### Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | United States (USA) | 12 | 11 | 4 | 27 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 6 | 7 | 13 | 26 |
| 3 | China (CHN) | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | New Zealand (NZL) | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | Italy (ITA) | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Hungary (HUN) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Australia (AUS) | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | Lithuania (LTU) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Israel (ISR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Romania (ROU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (22 entries) | Totals (22 entries) | 43 | 41 | 44 | 128 |

### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 50 m freestyle details | Lucio Spadaro Italy | 22.30 | Adam Small United States | 22.31 | Shinri Shioura Japan | 22.37 |
| 100 m freestyle details | Jimmy Feigen United States | 49.26 | Norbert Trandafir Romania | 49.41 | Shinri Shioura Japan | 49.50 |
| 200 m freestyle details | Matt McLean United States | 1:47.44 | Clement Lefert France | 1:47.78 | Sho Uchida Japan | 1:49.06 |
| 400 m freestyle details | David McKeon Australia | 3:48.78 | Michael Klueh United States | 3:48.84 | Sho Uchida Japan | 3:51.93 |
| 800 m freestyle details | Michael Klueh United States | 7:52.31 | Rocco Potenza Italy | 7:53.45 | Yohsuke Miyamoto Japan | 7:56.29 |
| 1500 m freestyle details | Rocco Potenza Italy | 15:00.57 | Yohsuke Miyamoto Japan | 15:04.86 | Sergii Frolov Ukraine | 15:06.17 |
| 50 m backstroke details | Ryosuke Irie Japan | 25.11 | Guy Barnea Israel | 25.21 | Sergey Makov Russia | 25.42 |
| 100 m backstroke details | Gareth Kean New Zealand | 54.71 | Juan Miguel Rando Galvez Spain | 54.94 | Kurt Bassett New Zealand Sebastiano Ranfagni Italy | 55.21 |
| 200 m backstroke details | Ryosuke Irie Japan | 1:56.01 | Rex Tullius United States | 1:58.66 | Gareth Kean New Zealand | 1:58.74 |
| 50 m breaststroke details | Glenn Snyders New Zealand | 27.37 NR | João Gomes Jr. Brazil | 27.60 | Mattia Pesce Italy | 27.80 |
| 100 m breaststroke details | Giedrius Titenis Lithuania | 1:00.39 | Glenn Snyders New Zealand | 1:00.71 | João Gomes Jr. Brazil | 1:00.78 |
| 200 m breaststroke details | Glenn Snyders New Zealand Giedrius Titenis Lithuania | 2:10.85 NR | Not awarded | Not awarded | Kazuki Otsuda Japan | 2:10.96 |
| 50 m butterfly details | Tim Phillips United States | 23.51 | Paolo Facchinelli Italy | 23.85 | Masayuki Kishida Japan | 23.93 |
| 100 m butterfly details | Tim Phillips United States | 52.06 | Tom Shields United States | 52.62 | Paweł Korzeniowski Poland | 52.96 |
| 200 m butterfly details | László Cseh Hungary | 1:55.87 | Bobby Bollier United States | 1:56.06 | Hidemasa Sano Japan | 1:56.81 |
| 200 m individual medley details | László Cseh Hungary | 1:57.86 | Yuya Horihata Japan | 1:59.74 | Yuma Kosaka Japan | 1:59.81 |
| 400 m individual medley details | László Cseh Hungary | 4:12.67 | Yuya Horihata Japan | 4:13.66 | William Harris United States | 4:15.40 |
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay details | United States Jimmy Feigen (49.27) Tim Phillips (48.96) Kohlton Norys (48.73) Bobby Savulich (48.88) | 3:15.84 | Brazil Marcos Macedo (50.02) Marcelo Chierighini (48.86) Henrique Martins (50.34) Nicolas Oliveira (48.08) | 3:17.30 | France Clément Lefert (49.56) Guillaume Strohmeyer (50.14) Joris Hustache (49.48) Lorys Bourelly (49.60) | 3:18.78 |
| 4 × 200 m freestyle relay details | United States Michael Klueh (1:48.79) Dax Hill (1:48.89) Matt Bartlett (1:48.62) Matt McLean (1:47.24) | 7:13.54 | Japan Sho Sotodate (1:49.14) Yuya Horihata (1:48.08) Yuma Kosaka (1:49.30) Sho Uchida (1:48.14) | 7:14.66 | Australia David McKeon (1:48.92) Mitchell Dixon (1:49.58) Kristopher Taylor (1:49.76) Nic Ffrost (1:49.32) | 7:17.58 |
| 4 × 100 m medley relay details | Japan Ryosuke Irie (53.56) Ryo Tateishi (1:00.04) Masayuki Kishida (52.46) Shinri Shioura (48.96) | 3:35.02 | United States Rex Tullius (55.15) George Klein (1:01.17) Tim Phillips (52.55) Jimmy Feigen (49.05) | 3:37.92 | New Zealand Gareth Kean (54.24) Glenn Snyders (59.63) Kurt Bassett (54.60) Matthew Stanley (50.28) | 3:38.75 |
| 4 × 100 m medley relay details | Japan Ryosuke Irie (53.56) Ryo Tateishi (1:00.04) Masayuki Kishida (52.46) Shinri Shioura (48.96) | 3:35.02 | United States Rex Tullius (55.15) George Klein (1:01.17) Tim Phillips (52.55) Jimmy Feigen (49.05) | 3:37.92 | Italy Sebastiano Ranfagni (55.17) Mattia Pesce (1:01.16) Paolo Facchinelli (53.27) Luca Leonardi (49.15) | 3:38.75 |
| 10 km marathon details | Simone Ruffini Italy | 1:58:00.74 | Kirill Abrosimov Russia | 2:00:03.35 | Yasunari Hirai Japan | 2:00:05.54 |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 50 m freestyle details | Aleksandra Gerasimenya Belarus | 24.66 | Darya Stepanyuk Ukraine | 25.12 | Cate Campbell Australia | 25.17 |
| 100 m freestyle details | Tang Yi China | 54.24 GR | Darya Stepanyuk Ukraine | 55.32 | Megan Romano United States | 55.38 |
| 200 m freestyle details | Melania Costa Schmid Spain | 1:57.98 | Lauren Boyle New Zealand | 1:59.19 | Karlee Bispo United States | 1:59.31 |
| 400 m freestyle details | Lauren Boyle New Zealand | 4:07.78 | Melania Costa Schmid Spain | 4:07.97 | Stephanie Peacock United States | 4:10.25 |
| 800 m freestyle details | Lauren Boyle New Zealand | 8:26.30 NR | Haley Anderson United States | 8:27.11 | Melania Costa Schmid Spain | 8:33.66 |
| 1500 m freestyle details | Haley Anderson United States | 16:21.72 | Melania Costa Schmid Spain | 16:21.79 | Lauren Boyle New Zealand | 16:26.37 |
| 50 m backstroke details | Jenny Connolly United States | 27.92 GR | Aleksandra Gerasimenya Belarus | 27.93 | Grace Loh Australia | 28.37 |
| 100 m backstroke details | Shiho Sakai Japan | 1:00.28 | Jenny Connolly United States | 1:00.50 | Aleksandra Gerasimenya Belarus | 1:00.91 |
| 200 m backstroke details | Shiho Sakai Japan | 2:09.75 | Hilary Caldwell Canada | 2:11.12 | Duane da Rocha Spain | 2:11.24 |
| 50 m breaststroke details | Annie Chandler United States | 31.13 | Tera van Beilen Canada | 31.45 | Valentina Artemyeva Russia | 31.74 |
| 100 m breaststroke details | Sun Ye China | 1:07.53 | Tera van Beilen Canada | 1:08.24 | Satomi Suzuki Japan | 1:08.45 |
| 200 m breaststroke details | Sun Ye China | 2:24.63 | Andrea Kropp United States | 2:26.18 | Satomi Suzuki Japan | 2:26.67 |
| 50 m butterfly details | Lu Ying China | 25.98 | Marieke Guehrer Australia | 26.24 | Alice Mills Australia | 26.53 |
| 100 m butterfly details | Lu Ying China | 57.86 GR | Tomoyo Fukuda Japan | 59.08 | Alice Mills Australia | 59.11 |
| 200 m butterfly details | Jessica Dickons Great Britain | 2:08.91 | Natsumi Hoshi Japan | 2:08.94 | Choi Hye-Ra South Korea | 2:09.35 |
| 200 m individual medley details | Izumi Kato Japan | 2:13.52 | Choi Hye-Ra South Korea | 2:14.17 | Liu Jing China | 2:14.3 |
| 400 m individual medley details | Maya Dirado United States | 4:40.79 | Miho Takahashi Japan | 4:42.28 | Jördis Steinegger Austria | 4:43.30 |
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay details | Australia Cate Campbell (55.26) Alice Mills (55.35) Jessica Morrison (55.82) Marieke Guehrer (53.60) | 3:40.03 GR | United States Kate Dwelley (55.22) Felicia Lee (55.22) Shannon Vreeland (55.46) Megan Romano (54.13) | 3:40.19 | China Zhu Qianwei (55.31) Lu Ying (55.94) Liu Jing (55.67) Tang Yi (53.37) | 3:40.29 |
| 4 × 200 m freestyle relay details | United States Karlee Bispo (2:00.19) Chelsea Nauta (1:58.66) Kate Dwelley (1:58.76) Megan Romano (1:57.41) | 7:55.02 GR | New Zealand Natasha Hind (2:00.57) Melissa Ingram (2:00.56) Amaka Gessler (1:59.87) Lauren Boyle (1:58.60) | 7:59.60 | China Tang Yi (1:58.17) Zhu Qianwei (1:57.88) Liu Jing (2:00.88) Lu Ying (2:02.69) | 7:59.62 |
| 4 × 100 m medley relay details | China Gao Chang (1:01.59) Sun Ye (1:06.81) Lu Ying (57.52) Tang Yi (53.23) | 3:59.15 GR | United States Jenny Connolly (1:00.21 GR) Annie Chandler (1:07.40) Lyndsay DePaul (58.84) Megan Romano (53.70) | 4:00.15 | Japan Shiho Sakai (1:00.41) Satomi Suzuki (1:07.38) Tomoyo Fukuda (58.92) Yayoi Matsumoto (54.27) | 4:00.98 |
| 10 km marathon details | Rachele Bruni Italy | 2:06:49.31 | Nadine Reichert Germany | 2:07:29.21 | Alice Franco Italy | 2:08:42.77 |