29th World University Games (Summer Universiade 2017)
- Sunday, August 20-Sunday, August 20, 2017
- 50-Meter Course
- Taoyuan City Chinese Taipei
- Meet Info
- S. Roster
- Webcast schedule
- Results
- Live stream
- Download Taipei 2017 app for Apple or Android
The 29th World University Games (also known as Summer Universiade 2017) is about to get under way in Chinese Taipei, and we have put together all the links you will need to follow along. The swimming portion runs from Sunday, August 20 through Sunday, August 27, and will feature 40 pool events and two open water races.
The United States has sent a delegation of 44 athletes to the 2017 WUGs. At the 2015 Summer Universiade in Gwangju, South Korea, Team USA led the medal table with 15 golds, 10 silvers, and 9 bronzes, for a total of 34 medals. Japan was second with 21 medals (5g, 7s, 9b), followed by Russia (5g, 2s, 4b), China (4g, 2s, 0b), Italy (3g, 9s, 6b), and Australia (2g, 2s, 2b).
The schedule of events for each day’s heats in pool swimming, along with start lists, can be found below:
Sunday, August 20
Men’s 400m Freestyle
- WR: 3:40.07 – BIEDERMANN PAUL (Germany), ROME (ITA), 26 Jul 2009
- WUG: 3:46.72 – STANCZYK PREMYSLAW (Poland), BELGRADE (SRB), 05 Jul 2009
Women’s 50m Butterfly
- WR: 24.43 – SJOSTROM SARAH (Sweden), BORAS (SWE), 05 Jul 2014
- WUG: 25.72 – LU YING (People’s Republic of China), GWANGJU (KOR), 05 Jul 2015
Men’s 100m Backstroke
- WR: 51.85 – MURPHY RYAN (United States of America), RIO DE JANEIRO (BRA), 13 Aug 2016
- WUG: 52.60 – IRIE RYOSUKE (Japan), BELGRADE (SRB), 06 Jul 2009
Women’s 400m Individual Medley
- WR: 4:26.36 – HOSSZU KATINKA (Hungary), RIO DE JANEIRO (BRA), 06 Aug 2016
- WUG: 4:37.50 – KLOCHKOVA YANA (Ukraine), BANGKOK (THA), 12 Aug 2007
Men’s 100m Breaststroke
- WR: 57.13 – PEATY ADAM (United Kingdom of G. B. & N. I.), RIO DE JANEIRO (BRA), 07 Aug 2016
- WUG: 59.53 – BORYSIK IGOR (Ukraine), BELGRADE (SRB), 06 Jul 2009
Women’s 200m Backstroke
- WR: 2:04.06 – FRANKLIN MISSY (United States of America), LONDON (GBR), 03 Aug 2012
- WUG: 2:08.91 – PROUD STEPHANIE (United Kingdom of G. B. & N. I.), BELGRADE (SRB), 06 Jul 2009
Men’s 50m Butterfly
- WR: 22.43 – MUNOZ RAFAEL (Spain), MALAGA (ESP), 05 Apr 2009
- WUG: 23.09 – DUNFORD JASON (Kenya), BELGRADE (SRB), 05 Jul 2009
Women’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- WR: 3:30.65 – AUSTRALIA (Australia), RIO DE JANEIRO (BRA), 06 Aug 2016
- WUG: 3:38.12 – UNITED STATES (United States of America), GWANGJU (KOR), 04 Jul 2015
Men’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- WR: 3:08.24 – UNITED STATES (United States of America), BEIJING (CHN), 11 Aug 2008
- WUG: 3:10.88 – RUSSIAN FEDERATION (Russian Federation), KAZAN (RUS), 10 Jul 2013
Monday, August 21
Men’s 200m Freestyle
- WR: 1:42.00 – BIEDERMANN PAUL (Germany), ROME (ITA), 26 Jul 2009
- WUG: 1:44.87 – IZOTOV DANILA (Russian Federation), KAZAN (RUS), 11 Jul 2013
Women’s 100m Breaststroke
- WR: 1:04.13 – KING LILLY (United States of America), BUDAPEST (HUN), 25 Jul 2017
- WUG: 1:05.48 – EFIMOVA IULIA (Russian Federation), KAZAN (RUS), 12 Jul 2013
Men’s 200m Individual Medley
- WR: 1:54.00 – LOCHTE RYAN (United States of America), SHANGHAI (CHN), 28 Jul 2011
- WUG: 1:57.58 – VANDERKAAY ALEX (United States of America), BELGRADE (SRB), 07 Jul 2009
Women’s 100m Freestyle
- WR: 51.71 – SJOSTROM SARAH (Sweden), BUDAPEST (HUN), 23 Jul 2017
- WUG: 53.50 – HERASIMENIA ALIAKSANDRA (Belarus), KAZAN (RUS), 12 Jul 2013
Men’s 1500m Freestyle
- WR: 14:31.02 – YANG SUN (People’s Republic of China), LONDON (GBR), 04 Aug 2012
- WUG: 14:51.06 – STANCZYK PREMYSLAW (Poland), BELGRADE (SRB), 09 Jul 2009
Tuesday, August 22
Men’s 200m Butterfly
- WR: 1:51.51 – PHELPS MICHAEL (United States of America), ROME (ITA), 29 Jul 2009
- WUG: 1:54.30 – KORZENIOWSKI PAWEL (Poland), BELGRADE (SRB), 08 Jul 2009
Women’s 200m Individual Medley
- WR: 2:06.12 – HOSSZU KATINKA (Hungary), KAZAN (RUS), 03 Aug 2015
- WUG: 2:12.07 – OHLGREN AVA (United States of America), BELGRADE (SRB), 08 Jul 2009
Men’s 200m Breaststroke
- WR: 2:06.67 – WATANABE IPPEI (Japan), TOKYO (JPN), 28 Jan 2016
- WUG: 2:08.73 – BORYSIK IGOR (Ukraine), BELGRADE (SRB), 08 Jul 2009
Women’s 100m Backstroke
- WR: 58.10 – MASSE KYLIE (Canada), BUDAPEST (HUN), 25 Jul 2017
- WUG: 59.83 – ZUEVA ANASTASIA (Russian Federation), KAZAN (RUS), 13 Jul 2013
Men’s 50m Backstroke
- WR: 24.04 – TANCOCK LIAM (United Kingdom of G. B. & N. I.), ROME (ITA), 02 Aug 2009
- WUG: 24.63 – KUGA JUNYA (Japan), BELGRADE (SRB), 08 Jul 2009
Women’s 1500m Freestyle
- WR: 15:25.48 – LEDECKY KATIE (United States of America), KAZAN (RUS), 04 Aug 2015
- WUG: 16:04.44 – PEACOCK STEPHANIE (United States of America), KAZAN (RUS), 13 Jul 2013
Wednesday, August 23
Women’s 200m Breaststroke
- WR: 2:19.11 – MOLLER PEDERSEN RIKKE (Denmark), BARCELONA (ESP), 01 Aug 2013
- WUG: 2:22.32 – KANETO RIE (Japan), BELGRADE (SRB), 09 Jul 2009
Men’s 100m Freestyle
- WR: 46.91 – CIELO CESAR (Brazil), ROME (ITA), 30 Jul 2009
- WUG: 47.62 – MOROZOV VLADIMIR (Russian Federation), KAZAN (RUS), 10 Jul 2013
Women’s 100m Butterfly
- WR: 55.48 – SJOSTROM SARAH (Sweden), RIO DE JANEIRO (BRA), 07 Aug 2016
- WUG: 57.63 – SAVARD KATERINE (Canada), KAZAN (RUS), 14 Jul 2013
Men’s 800m Freestyle
- WR: 7:32.12 – LIN ZHANG (People’s Republic of China), ROME (ITA), 29 Jul 2009
- WUG: 7:47.24 – LATOURETTE CHAD ERIC (United States of America), BELGRADE (SRB), 07 Jul 2009
Women’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay
- WR: 7:42.08 – CHINA (People’s Republic of China), ROME (ITA), 30 Jul 2009
- WUG: 7:53.88 – UNITED STATES (United States of America), GWANGJU (KOR), 07 Jul 2015
Thursday, August 24
Men’s 200m Backstroke
- WR: 1:51.92 – PEIRSOL AARON (United States of America), ROME (ITA), 30 Jul 2009
- WUG: 1:54.13 – IRIE RYOSUKE (Japan), BELGRADE (SRB), 10 Jul 2009
Women’s 200m Freestyle
- WR: 1:52.98 – PELLEGRINI FEDERICA (Italy), ROME (ITA), 29 Jul 2009
- WUG: 1:57.31 – ANDREEVA VIKTORIIYA (Russian Federation), KAZAN (RUS), 15 Jul 2013
Men’s 100m Butterfly
- WR: 49.82 – PHELPS MICHAEL (United States of America), ROME (ITA), 01 Aug 2009
- WUG: 50.85 – DUNFORD JASON (Kenya), BELGRADE (SRB), 09 Jul 2009
Women’s 50m Backstroke
- WR: 27.06 – JING ZHAO (People’s Republic of China), ROME (ITA), 30 Jul 2009
- WUG: 27.89 – ZUEVA ANASTASIA (Russian Federation), KAZAN (RUS), 15 Jul 2013
Men’s 50m Breaststroke
- WR: 25.95 – PEATY ADAM (United Kingdom of G. B. & N. I.), BUDAPEST (HUN), 25 Jul 2017
- WUG: 27.06 – TONIATO ANDREA (Italy), GWANGJU (KOR), 08 Jul 2015
Women’s 800m Freestyle
- WR: 8:04.79 – LEDECKY KATIE (United States of America), RIO DE JANEIRO (BRA), 12 Aug 2016
- WUG: 8:25.59 – RIGAMONTI FLAVIA (Switzerland), BANGKOK (THA), 09 Aug 2007
Friday, August 25
Women’s 50m Breaststroke
- WR: 29.40 – KING LILLY (United States of America), BUDAPEST (HUN), 30 Jul 2017
- WUG: 30.12 – EFIMOVA IULIA (Russian Federation), KAZAN (RUS), 16 Jul 2013
Men’s 50m Freestyle
- WR: 20.91 – CIELO CESAR (Brazil), SAO PAULO (BRA), 18 Dec 2009
- WUG: 21.67 – MOROZOV VLADIMIR (Russian Federation), KAZAN (RUS), 15 Jul 2013
Women’s 200m Butterfly
- WR: 2:01.81 – ZIGE LIU (People’s Republic of China), JINAN (CHN), 21 Oct 2009
- WUG: 2:05.83 – LACROIX AUDREY (Canada), BANGKOK (THA), 14 Aug 2007
Women’s 50m Freestyle
- WR: 23.67 – SJOSTROM SARAH (Sweden), BUDAPEST (HUN), 29 Jul 2017
- WUG: 24.48 – HERASIMENIA ALIAKSANDRA (Belarus), KAZAN (RUS), 16 Jul 2013
Men’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay
- WR: 6:58.55 – UNITED STATES (United States of America), ROME (ITA), 31 Jul 2009
- WUG: 7:05.49 – RUSSIAN FEDERATION (Russian Federation), KAZAN (RUS), 15 Jul 2013
Saturday, August 26
Women’s 400m Freestyle
- WR: 3:56.46 – LEDECKY KATIE (United States of America), RIO DE JANEIRO (BRA), 07 Aug 2016
- WUG: 4:04.66 – SMITH LEAH (United States of America), GWANGJU (KOR), 07 Jul 2015
Men’s 400m Individual Medley
- WR: 4:03.84 – PHELPS MICHAEL (United States of America), BEIJING (CHN), 10 Aug 2008
- WUG: 4:12.00 – WEISS MICHAEL (United States of America), KAZAN (RUS), 16 Jul 2013
Women’s 4x100m Medley Relay
- WR: 3:51.55 – UNITED STATES (United States of America), BUDAPEST (HUN), 30 Jul 2017
- WUG: 3:58.04 – RUSSIAN FEDERATION (Russian Federation), KAZAN (RUS), 16 Jul 2013
Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay
- WR: 3:27.28 – UNITED STATES (United States of America), ROME (ITA), 02 Aug 2009
- WUG: 3:32.80 – JAPAN (Japan), BELGRADE (SRB), 11 Jul 2009
Sunday, August 27
Women’s 10km Marathon
Men’s 10km Marathon
Is Chinese Taipei in Taiwan?
Nice 26.97 for McLaughlin based on her nationals performances. I think she is going to do very well at this meet particularly in the 100 Fly.