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2006 FINA Youth World Swimming Championships
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The I FINA World Youth Swimming Championships, more commonly referred to within the swimming community as the 2006 Youth Worlds, 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 | Italy | 9 |
| 2 | United States | 5 |
| 3 | France | 4 |
| 4 | Russia | 3 |
| 5 | China | 3 |
| 6 | Poland | 3 |
| 7 | Spain | 2 |
| 8 | Germany | 2 |
| 9 | Belgium | 2 |
| 10 | Brazil | 1 |
| 11 | 1 | |
| 12 | 1 | |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | |
| 16 | 1 | |
| 17 | South Africa | 0 |
| 18 | Great Britain | 0 |
| 19 | 0 | |
| 20 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 40 | 40 |
Medal summary
Boy's events
| 4 × 100 m medley | Italy | |
|---|---|---|
| Damiano Lestingi | ||
| Edoardo Giorgetii | ||
| Marco Pellizzon | ||
| Michele Santucci | 3:44.22 | |
| CR | Russia | |
| Anton Anchin | ||
| Mikhael Ermolaev | ||
| Kirill Chibisov | ||
| Sergey Fesikov | 3:44.28 | Brazil |
| Leonardo Guedes | ||
| Mauricio Pereira Filho | ||
| Frederico Castro | ||
| Alan Silva | 3:50.23 |
Girl's events
| 4 × 100 m medley | Russia | |
|---|---|---|
| Anastasia Zuyeva | ||
| Vitalina Simonova | ||
| Anastasia Aksenova | ||
| Olga Shulgina | 4:10.88 | |
| CR | South Africa | |
| Karin Prinsloo | ||
| Yolana du Plesis | ||
| Keri-Leigh Shaw | ||
| Christy Lategan | 4:11.39 | Great Britain |
| Georgia Davies | ||
| Alexandra Warren | ||
| Jemma Lowe | ||
| Rachael George | 4:13.15 |
References
- Official Results by Omega Timing
- Swim Rankings Results
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