Swimming at the 13th Games of the Small States of Europe was held June 2–5, 2009 at the Limassol Swimming Pool in Limassol, Cyprus.[1] The competition featured 32 events, swum in a long course (50 m) pool. Events for both sexes, by stroke, were:
- freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 (women only), and 1500 (men only);
- backstroke: 100 and 200;
- breaststroke: 100 and 200;
- butterfly: 100 and 200;
- individual medley (I.M.): 200 and 400;
- relays: 4 × 100 free, 4 × 200 free, and 4 × 100 medley
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Of note about the competition: every women's Games record was bettered, except one (the 200 fly); and all eight participating countries at the Games had swimmers: Andorra, Cyprus, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta (women only), Monaco and San Marino.
Competition schedule edit
| session | Tuesday 2 June 2009 |
Wednesday 3 June 2009 |
Thursday 4 June 2009 |
Friday 5 June 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| preliminary heats ---- 10:00 |
200 back (w) 100 free (w) 100 free (m) 200 IM (m) |
100 back (w) 400 free (w) 100 breast (m) 100 fly (m) |
50 free (w) 200 free (w) 200 free (m) |
none |
| finals ---- 18:00 |
200 back (w) 200 back (m) 200 fly (w) 200 fly (m) 100 free (w) 100 free (m) 200 IM (w) 200 IM (m) |
100 back (w) 100 back (m) 400 free (w) 400 free (m) 100 fly (w) 100 fly (m) 100 breast (w) 100 breast (m) 4 × 200 free relay (w) 4 × 200 free relay (m) |
50 free (w) 50 free (m) 200 breast (w) 200 breast (m) 200 free (w) 200 free (m) 4 × 100 medley relay (w) 4 × 100 medley relay (m) |
800 free (w) 1500 free (m) 400 IM (w) 400 IM (m) 4 × 100 free relay (w) 4 × 100 free relay (m) |
Results edit
Men edit
Women edit
Medal standings edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Iceland (ISL) | 17 | 11 | 7 | 35 |
| 2 |  Luxembourg (LUX) | 9 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 3 |  Cyprus (CYP) | 4 | 8 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 |  Liechtenstein (LIE) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 |  Andorra (AND) | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 |  San Marino (SMR) | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 |  Monaco (MON) | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 31 | 32 | 32 | 95 | |
Note: 
Malta was the only country not to medal in Swimming.
References edit
- ^ Results page from the website of the XIII Games of the Small States of Europe (www.cyprus2009.org.cy). Published 2009-06-08, retrieved 2012-03-16.