All the Links You Need for World University Games/ Universiade 2017

29th World University Games (Summer Universiade 2017)

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

Start list M400Free

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

Start list W50Fly

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

Start list M100Back

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

Start list W400IM

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

Start list M100Breast

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

Start list W200Back

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

Start list M50Fly

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

Start list W400FR

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

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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

Start list M200Free

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

Start list W100Breast

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

Start list M200IM

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

Start list W100Free

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

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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

Start list M200Fly

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

Start list W200IM

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

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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

Start list W100Back

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

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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

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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

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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

Start list M100Free

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

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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

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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

Start list W800FR

 

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

Start list M200Back

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

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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

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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

Start list W50Back

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

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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

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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

Start list W50Breast

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

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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

Start list W200Fly

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

Start list W50Free

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

Start list M800FR

 

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

Start list W400Free

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

Start list M400IM

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

Start list W400MR

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

Start list M400MR

 

Sunday, August 27

Women’s 10km Marathon

 

 

Men’s 10km Marathon

 

 

 

 

 

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Michael Felps
6 years ago

Is Chinese Taipei in Taiwan?

Fremdsprachen
6 years ago

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.

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