The I FINA World Youth Swimming Championships, were held August 22–27, 2006, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This was the first time the event was held.
The meet took place at the Parque Aquático Júlio de Lamare, a traditional Brazilian pool, which the next year would host the water polo competitions of the 2007 Pan American Games. The meet was contested in a 50 m pool (i.e. "long course meters").
The participants had to be 17 years or younger on the 31 December 2006 (i.e. born 1989 or later).
Medals table Place Nation Total 1 9 6 2 17 2 5 1 8 14 3 4 2 2 9 4 3 10 4 17 5 3 2 4 8 6 3 1 0 4 7 2 2 1 5 8 2 1 3 6 9 2 1 0 3 10 1 3 1 5 11 1 2 0 312 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 214 1 0 2 3 1 0 2 3 16 1 0 0 1 17 0 3 6 9 18 0 2 2 4 19 0 2 0 220 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 Total 40 40 40120
Medal summary
Boy's events
Boy's freestyle50 mYoris Grandjean 22.74CRSergey Fesikov 22.92Wesley Gilchrist 23.19100 mYoris Grandjean 50.32CRSergey Fesikov 50.84Michele Santucci 51.24200 mCesare Sciocchetti 1:51.97=CRYoris Grandjean 1:52.20Scott Flowers 1:52.23400 mMateusz Matczak 3:54.99Cesare Sciocchetti 3:56.49Juan Luis Rodriguez 3:56.68800 mMaciej Hreniak 8:04.84CRJuan Luis Rodriguez 8:06.92Davide Sitti 8:09.671500 mMaciej Hreniak 15:28.42Juan Luis Rodriguez 15:32.83Ian Rowe 15:33.97 Boy's backstroke50 mLeonardo Guedes 26.26CRDamiano Lestingi 26.52Garth Tune 26.57100 mDamiano Lestingi 55.74CRLeonardo Guedes 56.43Matthew Thompson 57.42200 mCory Chitwood 2:00.68CRDamiano Lestingi 2:00.84Scott Flowers 2:01.66 Boy's breaststroke50 mMattia Pesce 28.43CRCsaba Szilágyi 29.05Édgar Crespo 29.13100 mEdoardo Giorgetti 1:02.31CRMattia Pesce 1:02.65Mikhael Ermolaev 1:03.46200 mEdoardo Giorgetti 2:15.44Luca Pizzini 2:15.56Giedrius Titenis 2:16.57 Boy's butterfly50 mYauheni Lazuka 24.56CRCândido Silva Junior 24.91Kirill Chibisov 24.94100 mIvan Lenđer 54.31CRDaniel Bego 54.40Kirill Chibisov 54.63200 mDinko Jukić 2:01.64CRDaniel Bego 2:02.13Marco Camargo 2:04.41 Boy's individual medley200 mScott Flowers 2:03.62CRXavier Mohammed 2:04.69Denys Dubrov 2:04.70400 mScott Flowers 4:21.33CRMateusz Matczak 4:23.42Dinko Jukić 4:24.39 Boy's relays4 × 100 m freestyleMarco PellizzonDamiano LestingiMichele SantucciCesare Sciocchetti 3:26.84CRMikhail PolischukDmitri ChechulinAnton AnchinSergey Fesikov 3:27.36Graeme MooreJay-Cee ThomsonGarth TuneWesley Gilchrist 3:29.524 × 200 m freestyleFilippo BarbaciniManuel VicenziDamiano LastingiCesare Sciocchetti 7:32.23CRAlan SilvaJoão de LuccaJosé Rezende NetoMarcelo Monteiro 7:37.36Riaan SchoemanJay-Cee ThomsonMorne BoshoffWesley Gilchrist 7:40.974 × 100 m medleyDamiano LestingiEdoardo GiorgetiiMarco PellizzonMichele Santucci 3:44.22CRAnton AnchinMikhael ErmolaevKirill ChibisovSergey Fesikov 3:44.28Leonardo GuedesMauricio Pereira FilhoFrederico CastroAlan Silva 3:50.23
Girl's events
Girl's freestyle50 mDaniela Schreiber 25.55CRIonela Cozma 25.61Camille Muffat 25.71100 mDaniela Schreiber 55.59CRIonela Cozma 55.96Camille Muffat 56.47200 mOphélie-Cyrielle Étienne 2:00.44CRTang Yi 2:01.26Leah Gingrich 2:02.04400 mMireia Belmonte García 4:14.29CRJessica Rodriguez 4:14.45Leah Gingrich 4:14.49800 mIonela Cozma 8:38.91CRWendy Trott 8:40.69Anastasia Ivanenko 8:40.811500 mAurélie Muller 16:35.32CRAnastasia Ivanenko 16:40.99Wendy Trott 16:41.36 Girl's backstroke50 mZhou Yanxin 29.49CREmily Thomas 29.58Christin Zenner 29.61100 mNatalie Wiegersma 1:02.41CRAnastasia Zuyeva 1:02.83Zhou Yanxin 1:03.10200 mAnastasia Zuyeva 2:15.27CROphélie-Cyrielle Étienne 2:16.49Chen Wen 2:17.01 Girl's breaststroke50 mWang Qun 32.21Vitalina Simonova 32.63Zhao Jin 32.65100 mWang Qun 1:09.21CRVitalina Simonova 1:09.35Caitlin Leverenz 1:09.94200 mVitalina Simonova 2:26.58CRWang Qun 2:28.41Caitlin Leverenz 2:28.57 Girl's butterfly50 mLyubov Korol 27.38Ilaria Bianchi 27.45Lena Celina Hiller 27.48100 mIlaria Bianchi 59.57CRKeri-Leigh Shaw 1:00.25Jemma Lowe 1:00.31200 mCartnell Kalisz 2:12.34Jemma Lowe 2:13.52Nina Dittrich 2:13.92 Girl's individual medley200 mCaitlin Leverenz 2:14.45CRCamille Muffat 2:15.29Wang Qun 2:18.13400 mMireia Belmonte García 4:47.38CRAnastasia Ivanenko 4:50.27Bianca Meyer 4:51.86 Girl's relays4 × 100 m freestyleOphélie-Cyrielle ÉtienneJustine LignotRoxane Devillers FavreauCamille Muffat 3:46.73CRSophie-Luise DietrichLena Celina HillerJenny LahlDaniela Schreiber 3:46.99Olga DanylyukLyubov KorolMariya YatsenkoDarya Stepanyuk 3:49.424 × 200 m freestyleFaureau DevillersNathalie HedinJustine LignotOphélie-Cyrielle Étienne 8:12.38CRAnastasia AksenovaOlga ShulginaVictoria MalyutinaAnastasia Ivanenko 8:16.62Daniela SchreiberLena Celina HillerAntje MahnSophie-Luise Dietrich 8:17.744 × 100 m medleyAnastasia ZuyevaVitalina SimonovaAnastasia AksenovaOlga Shulgina 4:10.88CRKarin PrinslooYolana du PlesisKeri-Leigh ShawChristy Lategan 4:11.39Georgia DaviesAlexandra WarrenJemma LoweRachael George 4:13.15
References Official Results by Omega Timing Swim Rankings Results