Australia at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships

Australia competed at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome, Italy from 17 July to 2 August 2009.

Australia at the
2009 World Aquatics Championships
FINA codeAUS
National federationSwimming Australia
Websiteswimming.org.au
in Rome, Italy
Competitors82
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
4
Silver
5
Bronze
10
Total
19
World Aquatics Championships appearances

Diving edit

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Matthew Mitcham 1 m springboard 369.05 9 Q 440.20  
3 m springboard 434.35 11 Q 467.15 5 Q 431.30 9
10 m platform 491.50 4 Q 499.00 2 Q 529.50 4
Grant Nel 1 m springboard 327.65 19 did not advance
3 m springboard 332.70 37 did not advance
Matthew Mitcham
Grant Nel
3 m synchronized springboard 367.17 14 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Briony Cole 3 m springboard 266.40 14 Q 317.30 6 Q 311.50 9
Alex Croak 1 m springboard 234.15 18 did not advance
10 m platform 323.85 5 Q 353.80 4 Q 351.85 7
Sharleen Stratton 1 m springboard 263.40 8 Q 284.15 5
3 m springboard 291.70 8 Q 314.35 7 Q 327.75 6
Melissa Wu 10 m platform 359.80 2 Q 364.45 2 Q 329.75 11
Briony Cole
Sharleen Stratton
3 m synchronized springboard 301.74 6 Q 309.18 5
Briony Cole
Melissa Wu
10 m synchronized platform 308.52 5 Q 320.58 5

Open water swimming edit

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Andrew Beato 5 km 56:52.4 13
Brendan Capell 25 km 5:30:27.5 7
Trent Grimsey 5 km 57:07.2 16
10 km 1:52:14.8 8
25 km 5:26:50.7  
Rhys Mainstone 10 km 1:52:50.2 21
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Kate Brookes-Peterson 5 km 57:42.7 8
Shelley Clark 25 km 6:07:31.7 13
Danielle de Francesco 10 km 2:02:55.4 36
25 km did not finish
Melissa Gorman 5 km 56:55.8  
10 km 2:02:16.0 29

Swimming edit

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Matthew Abood 50 m freestyle 21.90 11 Q 21.74 14 did not advance
100 m freestyle 48.45 17 did not advance
Leith Brodie 200 m individual medley 1:57.66 OC 3 Q 1:56.75 OC 3 Q 1:56.69 OC 5
400 m individual medley 4:15.52 14 did not advance
Ashley Delaney 50 m backstroke 24.97 =14 Q 25.02 16 did not advance
100 m backstroke 53.33 7 Q 53.24 10 did not advance
200 m backstroke 1:58.02 17 did not advance
Tommaso D'Orsogna 200 m individual medley 2:00.31 18 did not advance
Robert Hurley 400 m freestyle 3:46.01 11 did not advance
800 m freestyle 7:50.65 10 did not advance
1500 m freestyle 15:14.75 14 did not advance
100 m backstroke 55.18 32 did not advance
Andrew Lauterstein 50 m butterfly 23.10 5 Q 23.19 10 did not advance
100 m butterfly 50.93 4 Q 51.03 7 Q 50.85 OC 5
Kenrick Monk 200 m freestyle 1:46.56 9 Q 1:45.77 7 Q 1:45.46 5
Patrick Murphy 200 m freestyle 1:46.61 10 Q 1:46.70 14 did not advance
Ryan Napoleon 400 m freestyle 3:47.98 21 did not advance
800 m freestyle 7:53.92 12 did not advance
1500 m freestyle 15:09.55 11 did not advance
Stephen Parkes 400 m individual medley 4:18.60 22 did not advance
Adam Pine 100 m butterfly 51.98 21 did not advance
Kyle Richardson 50 m freestyle 22.21 21 did not advance
Brenton Rickard 50 m breaststroke 27.15 OC 3 Q 27.13 OC 4 Q 26.95 OC =4
100 m breaststroke 58.98 CR 1 Q 59.27 4 Q 58.58 WR  
200 m breaststroke 2:10.54 16 Q 2:07.89 3 Q 2:08.23 5
Christian Sprenger 50 m breaststroke 27.88 37 did not advance
100 m breaststroke 59.52 =7 Q 59.98 =15 did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:09.82 12 Q 2:07.31 WR 1 Q 2:07.80 = 
Lachlan Staples 200 m butterfly 1:57.21 22 did not advance
Matt Targett 100 m freestyle 48.26 14 Q 48.15 11 did not advance
50 m butterfly 23.23 =8 Q 23.04 5 Q 22.73 OC  
Chris Wright 200 m butterfly 1:57.54 27 did not advance
Matthew Abood
Tommaso D'Orsogna
Andrew Lauterstein
Matt Targett
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:12.58 7 Q 3:12.40 8
Tommaso D'Orsogna
Nic Ffrost*
Hurley
Kenrick Monk
Patrick Murphy
Kirk Palmer*
4 × 200 m freestyle relay 7:05.56 3 Q 7:01.65 OC  
Ashley Delaney
Andrew Lauterstein
Brenton Rickard
Christian Sprenger*
Matt Targett
4 × 100 m medley relay 3:29.84 OC 2 Q 3:28.64 OC  
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Bronte Barratt 400 m freestyle 4:15.62 27 did not advance
Cate Campbell 50 m freestyle 24.24 CR 1 Q 24.08 CR 1 Q 23.99 = 
Sophie Edington 50 m backstroke 27.82 4 Q 27.51 OC 3 Q 27.73 6
200 m backstroke 2:11.53 16 Q 2:10.57 13 did not advance
Blair Evans 800 m freestyle 8:38.10 18 did not advance
Sally Foster 200 m breaststroke 2:26.07 14 Q 2:27.03 15 did not advance
Ellen Fullerton 200 m freestyle 1:58.10 15 Q 1:57.43 14 did not advance
400 m freestyle 4:08.31 9 did not advance
Felicity Galvez 100 m butterfly 57.76 9 Q 57.71 13 did not advance
Melissa Gorman 800 m freestyle 8:36.37 15 did not advance
1500 m freestyle 16:16.83 8 Q 16:09.66 7
Marieke Guehrer 100 m freestyle 54.60 16 Q 54.21 14 did not advance
50 m butterfly 25.83 5 Q 25.58 OC 4 Q 25.48 OC  
Samantha Hamill 200 m butterfly 2:06.32 4 Q 2:05.99 7 Q 2:06.11 8
400 m individual medley 4:37.84 9 did not advance
Belinda Hocking 100 m backstroke 1:00.90 17 did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:08.07 4 Q 2:09.77 9 did not advance
Sarah Katsoulis 50 m breaststroke 30.48 3 Q 30.33 1 Q 30.16 OC  
100 m breaststroke 1:06.98 7 Q 1:06.23 3 Q 1:05.86 4
200 m breaststroke 2:27.32 27 did not advance
Stephanie Rice 200 m freestyle 1:58.06 14 Q 1:58.33 16 did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:09.64 3 Q 2:08.68 2 Q 2:07.03 OC  
400 m individual medley 4:34.62 1 Q 4:32.29  
Jessicah Schipper 100 m butterfly 57.17 3 Q 57.08 2 Q 56.23 OC  
200 m butterfly 2:05.50 2 Q 2:04.87 OC 3 Q 2:03.41 WR  
Emily Seebohm 50 m backstroke 28.25 12 Q 27.70 =7 Q 27.83 7
100 m backstroke 59.64 4 Q 59.15 OC 3 Q 58.88 OC  
200 m individual medley 2:11.31 8 Q 2:12.88 15 did not advance
Libby Trickett 50 m freestyle 24.74 9 Q 24.34 6 Q 24.19 6
100 m freestyle 53.49 2 Q 52.84 1 Q 52.93  
50 m butterfly 26.41 =17 did not advance
Tarnee White 50 m breaststroke 30.96 8 Q 30.80 7 Q 30.91 8
100 m breaststroke 1:06.91 6 Q 1:07.26 11 did not advance
Sally Foster*
Felicity Galvez
Marieke Guehrer
Meagan Nay*
Shayne Reese
Libby Trickett
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:35.26 3 Q 3:33.01 OC  
Bronte Barratt
Merindah Dingjan
Ellen Fullerton
Felicity Galvez*
Stephanie Rice
4 × 200 m freestyle relay 7:50.53 5 Q 7:46.85 5
Sally Foster*
Sarah Katsoulis
Shayne Reese*
Stephanie Rice*
Jessicah Schipper
Emily Seebohm
Libby Trickett
4 × 100 m medley relay 3:58.36 7 Q 3:52.58 OC  

Synchronised Swimming edit

Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Yew Li Cheng Solo technical routine 70.500 27 did not advance
Tarren Otte Solo free routine 75.834 24 did not advance
Sarah Amberger
Eloise Bombell
Duet technical routine 76.667 27 did not advance

Water polo edit

Men's tournament edit

Team roster
No. Name Date of birth L/R Position Height Weight
1 James Stanton 21 July 1987 B GK 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
2 Richard Campbell 18 September 1987 R CB 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
3 Timothy Cleland 15 December 1984 R CF 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
4 Nicholas O'Halloran 14 August 1987 L D 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
5 Robert Maitland 4 September 1983 R CB 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
6 Anthony Martin 20 March 1985 R CB 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
7 John Cotterill 29 October 1987 R D 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
8 Grant Richardson 27 April 1981 R D 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
9 Thomas Whalan 13 October 1980 R D 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
10 William Miller 21 February 1988 R D 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
11 Rhys Howden 2 April 1987 R D 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
12 Sean Boyd 10 September 1978 R CF 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
13 Luke Quinlivan 20 August 1985 B GK 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Group play
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Spain 3 3 0 0 35 24 +11 6
  Serbia 3 1 1 1 37 22 +15 3
  Australia 3 1 1 1 32 28 +4 3
  Kazakhstan 3 0 0 3 15 45 -30 0

20 July 2009
17:00
Match 5[1] Kazakhstan   7–14   Australia
Attendance: 650
Referees:
Stavropoulos (GRE), Matache (ROU)
Score by quarters: 1-4, 2-4, 1-3, 3-3
Gorovoy, Andreyev, Kukumanov 2 Goals Whalan 4

22 July 2009
12:10
Match 11[2] Spain   13–10   Australia
Attendance: 500
Referees:
Margeta (SLO), Gomez (ITA)
Score by quarters: 3-2, 3-2, 5-2, 2-4
Mallarach, Perrone 3 Goals Whalan 3

24 July 2009
10:50
Match 18[3] Serbia   8–8   Australia
Attendance: 500
Referees:
Turcotte (CAN), Gomez (ITA)
Score by quarters: 2-1, 1-2, 3-4, 2-1
Filipović 3 Goals Cotterill, Whalan 3
Quarterfinal
26 July 2009
16:50
Match 30[4] Australia   5–7   Romania
Attendance: 1,000
Referees:
Borrell (ESP), Margeta (SLO)
Score by quarters: 1-2, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2
Campbell, Whalan 2 Goals Radu, Diaconu 2
9th-12th place semifinal
28 July 2009
12:40
Match 34[5] Italy   6–8   Australia
Attendance: 600
Referees:
Ciric (SRB), Spiegel (GER)
Score by quarters: 2-2, 1-1, 2-3, 1-2
Calcaterra 3 Goals Campbell 3
9th place game
30 July 2009
10:20
Match 40[6] Montenegro   8–7   Australia
Attendance: 600
Referees:
Balfanbayev (KAZ), Stravropoulos (GRE)
Score by quarters: 1-3, 2-1, 1-2, 4-1
Ivović 3 Goals Campbell 2

Women's tournament edit

Roster
No. Name Date of birth L/R Position Height Weight
1 Alicia Mc Cormack 7 June 1983 R GK 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
2 Holly Lincoln-Smith 1 January 1989 R CF 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
3 Sophie Smith 26 February 1986 R D 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
4 Rebecca Rippon 26 December 1978 R D 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
5 Jane Moran 6 June 1985 R D 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
6 Bronwen Knox 16 April 1986 R CB 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
7 Rowena Webster 27 December 1987 R D 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
8 Kate Gynther 5 July 1982 R D 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
9 Glencora Ralph 8 August 1988 R D 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
10 Jemma Dessauvagie 20 August 1986 R CF 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
11 Melissa Rippon 20 January 1981 R D 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
12 Nicola Zagame 11 August 1990 R CB 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
13 Victoria Brown 27 July 1985 R GK 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Group play
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Australia 3 2 1 0 43 12 +31 5
  Canada 3 2 1 0 38 17 +21 5
  New Zealand 3 1 0 2 22 31 -9 2
  South Africa 3 0 0 3 12 55 -43 0

July 19, 2009
15:00
Match 5[7] Canada   6–6   Australia
Attendance: 200
Referees:
Borrell (ESP), Sadekov (RUS)
Score by quarters: 0-1, 2-3, 3-1, 1-1
Perreault 2 Goals Webster 2

July 21, 2009
12:10
Match 11[8] Australia   23–2   South Africa
Attendance: 300
Referees:
Koganov (AZE), Mernenko (UZB)
Score by quarters: 4-1, 8-1, 6-0, 5-0
Knox, Zagame 5 Goals Harris 2

July 23, 2009
09:30
Match 17[9] New Zealand   4–14   Australia
Attendance: 200
Referees:
Ciric (SRB), Patelli (BRA)
Score by quarters: 2-3, 2-4, 0-2, 0-5
Hudson 3 Goals Rippon, Knox, Webster 3
Quarterfinal
July 27, 2009
16:40
Match 37[10] Australia   3–4   Greece
Attendance: 500
Referees:
Peris (CRO), Matache (ROU)
Score by quarters: 1-2, 0-1, 1-0, 1-1
Gynther 3 Goals Gerolimou 4
5th-8th place semifinal
July 29, 2009
15:30
Match 42[11] Australia   7–6   Spain
Attendance: 700
Referees:
Spiegel (GER), Balfanbayev (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 3-0, 2-2, 1-2, 1-2
Moran 2 Goals Lopez-Escribano, López 2
5th place game
July 31, 2009
10:40
Match 46[12] Netherlands   12–11   Australia
Attendance: 400
Referees:
Spiegel (GER), Ciric (SRB)
Score by quarters: 3-3, 3-3, 2-3, 4-2
Cabout 4 Goals Knox 4

References edit

  1. ^ "Water Polo 2009 World Championships: Men: Match 5" (PDF). SportResult.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2012.
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  8. ^ "Water Polo 2009 World Championships: Women: Match 11". SportResult.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 July 2015.
  9. ^ "Water Polo 2009 World Championships: Women: Match 17" (PDF). SportResult.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 August 2009.
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