Canada at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships

Canada at the
2022 World Aquatics Championships
Canada at the; 2022 World Aquatics Championships
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FINA code	CAN
National federation	Aquatic Federation of Canada
Website	aquaticscanadaaquatiques.com
in Budapest, Hungary; 18 June 2022 – 3 July 2022
Competitors	76 (30 men and 46 women)
Medals; Ranked 5th	Gold 3 Silver 5 Bronze 6 Total 14
World Aquatics Championships appearances
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Canada competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from June 18 to July 3, 2022. Canadian athletes competed in all five disciplines held at the championships. Canada's team consisted of 76 athletes.

The Canadian team won 14 medals a record high for one edition of the event, including 11 in swimming, also a new record.^[1]

Athletes by discipline

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Championships per discipline.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Artistic swimming	0	12	12
Diving	3	3	6
Open water swimming	4	1*	5
Swimming	10	17	27
Water polo	13	13	26
Total	30	46	76

2 female athletes will compete in both open water swimming and in indoor swimming, they are included within the swimming numbers.

Artistic swimming

Canada's 12 member artistic swimming team (all women) was named on June 14, 2022.^[2]

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Audrey Lamothe	Solo technical routine	83.1821	10 Q	83.0909	10
Audrey Lamothe	Solo free routine	84.5333	9 Q	85.4000	9
Sydney Carroll Scarlett Finn Laurianne Imbeau Audrey Lamothe Kenzie Priddell Kiara Quieti Alicia Rehel* Claire Scheffel Raphaelle Plante	Team technical routine	84.7752	7 Q	84.4817	8
Rosalie Boissonneault Scarlett Finn Laurianne Imbeau Audrey Lamothe Raphaelle Plante Kenzie Priddell Kiara Quieti Alicia Rehel	Team free routine	Did not start
Rosalie Boissonneault Sydney Carroll Scarlett Finn Laurianne Imbeau Raphaelle Plante Kenzie Priddell Kiara Quieti Claire Scheffel Kiana Sweet Maude Turcotte	Highlight routine	85.1000	7 Q	85.2000	7

Competed in preliminary only

Diving

Canada's diving team consisted of six athletes (three men and three women).^[3]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Bryden Hattie	3 m springboard	360.00	22	Did not advance
Rylan Wiens	10 m platform	415.15	7 Q	419.25	9 Q	416.20	9
Nathan Zsombor-Murray	10 m platform	400.25	10 Q	421.50	8 Q	446.55	7
Rylan Wiens Nathan Zsombor-Murray	Synchronized 10 m platform	377.88	4 Q	—		417.12

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Margo Erlam	1 m springboard	250.75	8 Q	—		246.10	9
Margo Erlam	3 m springboard	224.00	29	Did not advance
Mia Vallée	1 m springboard	249.60	9 Q	—		276.60
Mia Vallée	3 m springboard	304.95	4 Q	300.45	4 Q	329.00
Caeli McKay	10 m platform	320.35	6 Q	336.30	3 Q	318.45	5
Margo Erlam Mia Vallée	Synchronized 3 m springboard	282.60	4 Q	—		282.90	5

Open water swimming

Canada entered seven open water swimmers (four men and three women).^[4] Katrina Bellio and Abby Dunford also competed in the pool competitions.^[4] Eric Hedlin was named to the team but did not compete in any event.

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Alexander Axon	5 km	58:21.5	33
Eric Brown	10 km	1:56:15.0	36
Hau-Li Fan	10 km	1:54:29.6	17

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Abby Dunford	5 km	1:01:08.9	31
Emma Finlin	5 km	1:01:01.3	28
Katrina Bellio	10 km	2:09:13.2	34
Abby Dunford	10 km	2:10:21.2	38

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Katrina Bellio Alexander Axon Emma Finlin Eric Brown	Team relay	1:07:34.7	11

Swimming

Canada's swimming team consisted of 27 swimmers (10 men and 17 women).^[5] The team was selected at the conclusion of the Canadian Swim Trials that were held in Victoria, British Columbia.^[5]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Yuri Kisil	50 m freestyle	22.71	41	Did not advance
Joshua Liendo	50 m freestyle	21.72	2 Q	21.73	3 Q	21.61 NR	5
Ruslan Gaziev	100 m freestyle	48.49	=14 Q	49.00	16	Did not advance
Joshua Liendo	100 m freestyle	48.16	4 Q	47.55	3 Q	47.71
Ruslan Gaziev	200 m freestyle	1:48.10	25	Did not advance
Jeremy Bagshaw	400 m freestyle	3:50.77	21	—		Did not advance
Javier Acevedo	50 m backstroke	25.18	18	Did not advance
Javier Acevedo	100 m backstroke	54.97	22	Did not advance
Richie Stokes	200 m backstroke	1:59.86	17	Did not advance
James Dergousoff	50 m breaststroke	DQ		Did not advance
	100 m breaststroke	DQ		Did not advance
	200 m breaststroke	2:13.89	23	Did not advance
Finlay Knox	100 m butterfly	53.05	31	Did not advance
Joshua Liendo	100 m butterfly	50.97	2 Q	51.14	3 Q	50.97
Patrick Hussey	200 m butterfly	2:00.24	29	Did not advance
Finlay Knox	200 m individual medley	1:59.60	17	Did not advance
Collyn Gagne	400 m individual medley	4:17.85	14	—	Did not advance
Javier Acevedo Ruslan Gaziev Yuri Kisil Joshua Liendo	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:13.08	5 Q	—		3:11.99	6
Jeremey Bagshaw Ruslan Gaziev Finlay Knox Patrick Hussey	4 × 200 m freestyle relay	7:18.34	11	—		Did not advance
Javier Acevedo James Dergousoff Ruslan Gaziev Joshua Liendo	4 × 100 m medley relay	3:35.62	11	—		Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Kayla Sanchez	50 m freestyle	25.15	13 Q	WD		Did not advance
Penny Oleksiak	100 m freestyle	53.70	2 Q	53.18	4 Q	52.98	4
Kayla Sanchez	100 m freestyle	54.06	5 Q	53.61	6 Q	53.59	6
Penny Oleksiak	200 m freestyle	1:57.22	=3	DQ		Did not advance
Taylor Ruck	200 m freestyle	1:58.41	14	1:56.80	6 Q	1:57.24	=6
Summer McIntosh	400 m freestyle	4:03.19	2 Q	—		3:59.39 NR
Katrina Bellio	800 m freestyle	8:45.67	17	—		Did not advance
Katrina Bellio	1500 m freestyle	16:54.55	19	—		Did not advance
Abby Dunford	1500 m freestyle	16:46.01	17	—		Did not advance
Kylie Masse	50 m backstroke	27.26	1 Q	27.22	1 Q	27.31
Ingrid Wilm	50 m backstroke	27.55	3 Q	27.39	4 Q	27.43	4
Kylie Masse	100 m backstroke	58.89	2 Q	58.57	2 Q	58.40
Taylor Ruck	100 m backstroke	1:01.14	17	Did not advance
Kylie Masse	200 m backstroke	2:09.37	6 Q	2:09.23	6 Q	2:08.00	5
Taylor Ruck	200 m backstroke	DNS		Did not advance
Rachel Nicol	50 m breaststroke	31.24	18	Did not advance
Sophie Angus	100 m breaststroke	1:08.76	24	Did not advance
Kelsey Wog	200 m breaststroke	2:24.37	1 Q	2:23.82	5 Q	2:23.86	4
Katerine Savard	50 m butterfly	26.47	=15 Q	26.14	13	Did not advance
Katerine Savard	100 m butterfly	58.22	10 Q	57.98	11	Did not advance
Rebecca Smith	100 m butterfly	58.65	12 Q	58.15	12	Did not advance
Summer McIntosh	200 m butterfly	2:07.26	1 Q	2:05.79 WJR, NR	1 Q	2:05.20 WJR, NR
Mary-Sophie Harvey	200 m individual medley	2:10.38	4 Q	2:10.22 Q	4	2:12.77	8
Sydney Pickrem	200 m individual medley	2:11.60	10 Q	2:11.28	11	Did not advance
Tessa Cieplucha	400 m individual medley	4:44.53	11	—		Did not advance
Summer McIntosh	400 m individual medley	4:36.15	1 Q	—		4:32.04 WJR
Maggie Mac Neil Penny Oleksiak Kayla Sanchez Taylor Ruck Katerine Savard* Rebecca Smith*	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:35.34	3 Q	—		3:32.15
Summer McIntosh Penny Oleksiak Kayla Sanchez Taylor Ruck Katerine Savard* Rebecca Smith* Mary-Sophie Harvey*	4 × 200 m freestyle relay	7:53.59	4 Q	—		7:44.76
Kylie Masse Rachel Nicol Maggie Mac Neil Penny Oleksiak Kayla Sanchez* Kelsey Wog* Ingrid Wilm*	4 × 100 m medley relay	3:58.38	4 Q	—		3:55.01

Raced in heat only and received medals.

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Javier Acevedo Joshua Liendo Kayla Sanchez Penny Oleksiak Ruslan Gaziev* Taylor Ruck* Maggie Mac Neil*	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:25.30	2 Q	3:20.61
Javier Acevedo Rachel Nicol Katerine Savard Yuri Kisil	4 × 100 m medley relay	3:35.34	11	Did not advance

Water polo

Canada qualified both a men's and women's team.^[6] The men's team qualified for the first time since 2017.^[6] On June 24, the Canadian men's team withdrew from the tournament after multiple positive Covid-19 cases amongst the team.^[7]^[8]

Summary

Key:

FT – After full time.
P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Team	Event	Group stage				Playoff	Quarterfinal	Semifinals	Final
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Canada men's	Men's tournament	Spain L 2–19	Italy cancelled	South Africa cancelled	4	withdrew				16
Canada women's	Women's tournament	Italy D 7–7	Colombia W 22–2	Hungary L 7–11	Netherlands L 7–10	—		Classification 9–12 Kazakhstan W 19–11	9th place match New Zealand W 20–11	9

Men's tournament

Roster

Canada's roster consisted of 13 athletes.^[9]

Milan Radenovic
Brody McKnight
Nicolas Constantin Bicari
Jeremie Blanchard
Jeremie Cote
Reuel D'Souza
Bogdan Djerkovic
Aleksa Gardijan
Matthew Halajian
Gaelan Patterson
Maxime Schapowal
Aria Soleimanipak
Sean Spooner

Group C

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Spain	2	2	0	42	14	+28	4	Quarterfinals
2	Italy	2	1	1	34	18	+16	2	Playoffs
3	South Africa	2	0	2	6	50	−44	0	Playoffs
4	Canada^[a]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Withdrew

Source: Sportresult
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Notes:

21 June 2022 (Annulled)^{[note 1]} 19:30	Report	Canada	2–19	Spain	Sopron Lover Pool, Sopron Referees: György Kun (HUN), Agustin Pinski (ARG)
		Score by quarters: 0–2, 2–7, 0–6, 0–4
		Constantin-Bicari, D'Souza 1	Goals	Perrone 5

Cancelled^{[note 2]}

Italy

–

Canada

Cancelled

Canada

–

South Africa

Women's tournament

Roster

Canada's roster consisted of 13 athletes.^[9]

Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Italy	3	2	1	0	48	21	+27	5	Quarterfinals
2	Hungary (H)	3	2	0	1	55	21	+34	4	Playoffs
3	Canada	3	1	1	1	36	20	+16	3	Playoffs
4	Colombia	3	0	0	3	11	88	−77	0

Source: Sportresult
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Hosts

20 June 2022 19:30	Report	Canada	7–7	Italy	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Andrew Carney (AUS)
		Score by quarters: 2–4, 3–2, 1–1, 1–0
		McKelvey, Wright 2	Goals	Giustini 2

22 June 2022 19:30	Report	Colombia	2–22	Canada	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Anbar Anbar (KUW), Dion Willis (RSA)
		Score by quarters: 1–3, 1–5, 0–7, 0–7
		Ortega, Restrepo 1	Goals	McKelvey 5

24 June 2022 21:00	Report	Hungary	11–7	Canada	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Frank Ohme (GER)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 3–3, 4–0, 2–3
		Keszthelyi 3	Goals	McKelvey 3

Playoffs

26 June 2022 14:00	Report	Canada	7–10	Netherlands	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Raffaele Colombo (ITA), David Gómez (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–2, 2–6, 2–1
		seven players 1	Goals	three players 2

9–12th place semifinals

28 June 2022 18:30	Report	Canada	19–11	Kazakhstan	Szeged Tiszavirag Pool, Szeged Referees: Ivan Raković (SRB), Fabio Toffoli (BRA)
		Score by quarters: 3–2, 6–3, 5–3, 5–3
		three players 4	Goals	Yeremina 3

9th place match

30 June 2022 18:30	Report	New Zealand	11–20	Canada	Szeged Tiszavirag Pool, Szeged Referees: Pascal Bouchez (FRA), Veselin Mišković (MNE)
		Score by quarters: 1–4, 1–5, 5–6, 4–5
		Houghton 6	Goals	Lekness 4

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