United States at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

The United States competed at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain between July 19 and August 4, 2013.

United States at the
2013 World Aquatics Championships
FINA codeUSA
National federationUnited States Aquatic Sports
Websitewww.usaquaticsports.org
in Barcelona, Spain
Medals
Ranked 1st
Gold
15
Silver
10
Bronze
9
Total
34
World Aquatics Championships appearances

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
 GoldHaley AndersonOpen water swimmingWomen's 5 km20 July
 GoldKatie LedeckySwimmingWomen's 400 m freestyle28 July
 GoldNatalie Coughlin
Missy Franklin
Megan Romano
Shannon Vreeland
Simone Manuel*
SwimmingWomen's 4×100 m freestyle relay28 July
 GoldCesilie CarltonHigh divingWomen's high diving30 July
 GoldMissy FranklinSwimmingWomen's 100 m backstroke30 July
 GoldKatie LedeckySwimmingWomen's 1500 m freestyle30 July
 GoldMatt GreversSwimmingMen's 100 m backstroke30 July
 GoldMissy FranklinSwimmingWomen's 200 m freestyle31 July
 GoldKarlee Bispo
Missy Franklin
Katie Ledecky
Shannon Vreeland
Chelsea Chenault*
Madeline Dirado*
Jordan Mattern*
SwimmingWomen's 4×200 m freestyle relay1 August
 GoldRyan LochteSwimmingMen's 200 m individual medley1 August
 GoldRyan LochteSwimmingMen's 200 m backstroke2 August
 GoldRicky Berens
Conor Dwyer
Charlie Houchin
Michael Klueh*
Matt McLean*
Ryan Lochte
SwimmingMen's 4×200 m freestyle relay2 August
 GoldMissy FranklinSwimmingWomen's 200 m backstroke3 August
 GoldKatie LedeckySwimmingWomen's 800 m freestyle3 August
 GoldClaire Donahue*
Missy Franklin
Jessica Hardy
Breeja Larson*
Elizabeth Pelton*
Megan Romano
Dana Vollmer
Shannon Vreeland*
SwimmingWomen's 4×100 m medley relay4 August
 SilverDavid BoudiaDivingMen's 10 m platform28 July
 SilverNathan Adrian
Anthony Ervin
Jimmy Feigen
Ryan Lochte
Ricky Berens*
Conor Dwyer*
SwimmingMen's 4×100 m freestyle relay28 July
 SilverEugene GodsoeSwimmingMen's 50 m butterfly29 July
 SilverGinger HuberHigh divingWomen's high diving30 July
 SilverConor DwyerSwimmingMen's 200 m freestyle30 July
 SilverDavid PlummerSwimmingMen's 100 m backstroke30 July
 SilverMichael McBroomSwimmingMen's 800 m freestyle31 July
 SilverJimmy FeigenSwimmingMen's 100 m freestyle1 August
 SilverMatt GreversSwimmingMen's 50 m backstroke4 August
 SilverChase KaliszSwimmingMen's 400 m individual medley4 August
 BronzeEva FabianOpen water swimmingWomen's 25 km27 July
 BronzeConnor JaegerSwimmingMen's 400 m freestyle28 July
 BronzeDana VollmerSwimmingWomen's 100 m butterfly29 July
 BronzeJessica HardySwimmingWomen's 100 m breaststroke30 July
 BronzeNathan AdrianSwimmingMen's 100 m freestyle1 August
 BronzeTyler ClarySwimmingMen's 200 m backstroke2 August
 BronzeMicah LawrenceSwimmingWomen's 200 m breaststroke2 August
 BronzeJessica HardySwimmingWomen's 50 m breaststroke4 August

Diving

American divers were eligible for two spots in each individual event (1 m, 3 m, and 10 m) and one team spot for each synchronized event (3 m and 10 m). All in all, fifteen divers (seven men and eight women) were selected to represent The United States at this year's world championships. Notable divers featured reigning Olympic champion David Boudia and bronze medal pair Troy Dumais and Kristian Ipsen.[1][2]

Men
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Kristian Ipsen1 m springboard343.4014Did not advance
Harrison Jones333.1017Did not advance
Kristian Ipsen3 m springboard413.9012 Q427.5510 Q413.3512
David Boudia10 m platform503.302 Q534.401 Q517.40
Harrison Jones375.0019Did not advance
Troy Dumais
Michael Hixon
3 m synchronized springboard406.985 Q410.855
David Bonuchi
Toby Stanley
10 m synchronized platform360.759 Q372.8410
Women
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Deidre Freeman1 m springboard263.005 Q236.3011
Samantha Pickens232.6514Did not advance
Deidre Freeman3 m springboard256.8022Did not advance
Maren Taylor273.3015 Q307.909 Q304.6011
Amelia Cozad10 m platform325.205 Q294.0014Did not advance
Victoria Lamp279.2518 Q312.259 Q301.2010
Amanda Burke
Samantha Pickens
3 m synchronized springboard265.928 Q284.648
Samantha Bromberg
Cheyenne Cousineau
10 m synchronized platform285.159 Q301.747

High diving

Five athletes were selected to represent The United States in high diving at this year's world championships.[3][4] David Colturi was initially entered but did not compete.[5]

AthleteEventPointsRank
Kent DeMondMen's high diving420.7011
Steve Lobue445.809
Cesilie CarltonWomen's high diving211.60
Ginger Huber206.70
Tara Hyer Tira177.205

Open water swimming

Eight open water swimmers were qualified based on their performances at the USA Swimming Open Water National Championships. The official roster featured Olympic silver medalist Haley Anderson for the women's events, and 2012 Olympians Andrew Gemmell and Alex Meyer for the men's events.[6][7][8]

Men
AthleteEventTimeRank
Andrew Gemmell5 km53:38.713
Alex Meyer10 km1:51:01.842
25 km4:47:28.24
Sean Ryan5 km53:45.922
10 km1:51:43.750
Jordan Wilimovsky25 km4:49:11.114
Women
AthleteEventTimeRank
Haley Anderson5 km56:34.2
Eva Fabian25 km5:07:20.4
Christine Jennings10 km1:58:23.610
25 km5:07:32.36
Rebecca Mann5 km56:46.48
10 km1:58:23.48
Mixed
AthleteEventTimeRank
Andrew Gemmell
Sean Ryan
Haley Anderson
Team54:44.76

Swimming

U.S. swimmers earned qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):[9][10] Swimmers qualified at the 2013 U.S. World Championships Trials in Indianapolis, Indiana.[11]

The U.S. team consisted of 44 swimmers (22 males and females each). Thirty of these swimmers have competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London including undisputed superstars Ryan Lochte and Missy Franklin, and notable Olympic champions Dana Vollmer, Matt Grevers, Nathan Adrian, Tyler Clary, and Katie Ledecky.[7][12]

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Nathan Adrian50 m freestyle21.886 Q21.60=3 Q21.604
100 m freestyle48.9312 Q47.951 Q47.84
Tyler Clary200 m backstroke1:56.761 Q1:55.161 Q1:54.64
200 m butterfly1:56.031 Q1:55.97=4 Q1:56.347
400 m individual medley4:13.553 Q4:10.384
Kevin Cordes50 m breaststroke27.6921Did not advance
100 m breaststroke1:00.016 Q59.78=2 Q1:00.027
200 m breaststroke2:11.4011 Q2:10.039Did not advance
Conor Dwyer200 m freestyle1:47.90=9 Q1:47.056 Q1:45.32
200 m individual medley1:58.7810 Q1:58.5610Did not advance
Anthony Ervin50 m freestyle21.875 Q21.422 Q21.656
Jimmy Feigen100 m freestyle48.869 Q48.072 Q47.82
Nic Fink100 m breaststroke1:00.24=12 Q59.84=5 Q1:00.108
Eugene Godsoe50 m butterfly23.317 Q23.168 Q23.05
100 m butterfly52.3814 Q51.9611Did not advance
Matt Grevers50 m backstroke25.0810 Q24.79=4 Q24.54
100 m backstroke53.926 Q52.971 Q52.93
50 m butterfly23.296 Q23.3512Did not advance
Connor Jaeger400 m freestyle3:47.837 Q3:44.85
800 m freestyle7:49.281 Q7:44.264
1500 m freestyle14:56.623 Q14:47.964
B.J. Johnson200 m breaststroke2:11.6415 Q2:10.7912Did not advance
Chase Kalisz400 m individual medley4:11.871 Q4:09.22
Ryan Lochte200 m freestyle1:47.90=9 Q1:46.062 Q1:45.644
200 m backstroke1:57.193 Q1:55.882 Q1:53.79
100 m butterfly52.2613 Q51.481 Q51.586
200 m individual medley1:58.465 Q1:57.071 Q1:54.98
Tom Luchsinger200 m butterfly1:56.323 Q1:56.108 Q1:55.705
Michael McBroom800 m freestyle7:50.624 Q7:43.60
1500 m freestyle14:59.737 Q14:53.955
Matt McLean400 m freestyle3:49.7413Did not advance
David Plummer50 m backstroke24.915 Q26.006Did not advance
100 m backstroke53.622 Q53.102 Q53.12
Kevin Steel50 m breaststroke27.4510 Q27.6012Did not advance
Nathan Adrian
Ricky Berens*
Conor Dwyer*
Anthony Ervin
Jimmy Feigen
Ryan Lochte
4×100 m freestyle relay3:11.691 Q3:11.18
Ricky Berens
Conor Dwyer
Charlie Houchin
Michael Klueh*
Matt McLean*
Ryan Lochte
4×200 m freestyle relay7:08.051 Q7:01.72
Nathan Adrian
Kevin Cordes
Jimmy Feigen*
Nic Fink*
Eugene Godsoe*
Matt Grevers
Ryan Lochte
David Plummer*
4×100 m medley relay3:32.721 QDSQ
Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Cammille Adams200 m butterfly2:07.836 Q2:06.752 Q2:07.737
Elizabeth Beisel200 m individual medley2:11.164 Q2:11.6912Did not advance
400 m individual medley4:35.176 Q4:31.69
Rachel Bootsma50 m backstroke28.286 Q27.936 Q28.057
Natalie Coughlin50 m freestyle25.009 Q25.0211Did not advance
Madeline Dirado200 m butterfly2:10.2513 Q2:08.2812Did not advance
400 m individual medley4:37.397 Q4:31.704
Claire Donahue100 m butterfly58.5810 Q58.448 Q58.308
Missy Franklin100 m freestyle53.362 Q53.785 Q53.474
200 m freestyle1:56.905 Q1:56.052 Q1:54.81
50 m backstroke28.44=13 QWithdrew
100 m backstroke59.131 Q59.311 Q58.42
200 m backstroke2:07.571 Q2:06.461 Q2:04.76 CR
Jessica Hardy50 m breaststroke29.992 Q29.903 Q29.80 AM
100 m breaststroke1:05.182 Q1:06.104 Q1:05.52
Breeja Larson50 m breaststroke30.464 Q30.204 Q29.954
100 m breaststroke1:06.836 Q1:06.615 Q1:06.745
200 m breaststroke2:26.9010 Q2:26.2212Did not advance
Micah Lawrence200 m breaststroke2:21.741 Q2:23.234 Q2:22.37
Katie Ledecky400 m freestyle4:03.051 Q3:59.82 AM
800 m freestyle8:20.651 Q8:13.86 WR
1500 m freestyle15:49.262 Q15:36.53 WR
Caitlin Leverenz200 m individual medley2:11.545 Q2:11.057 Q2:10.735
Christine Magnuson50 m butterfly26.125 Q26.1910Did not advance
Simone Manuel50 m freestyle24.937 Q24.918 Q24.807
Elizabeth Pelton100 m backstroke59.943 Q59.443 Q59.454
200 m backstroke2:09.567 Q2:08.203 Q2:08.985
Chloe Sutton400 m freestyle4:07.1610Did not advance
800 m freestyle8:27.418 Q8:27.756
1500 m freestyle16:04.727 Q16:09.658
Dana Vollmer50 m butterfly26.297 Q26.065 Q26.468
100 m butterfly57.221 Q57.844 Q57.24
Shannon Vreeland100 m freestyle54.258 Q53.997 Q54.498
200 m freestyle1:58.0811 Q1:56.768 Q1:57.417
Natalie Coughlin
Missy Franklin
Simone Manuel*
Megan Romano
Shannon Vreeland
4×100 m freestyle relay3:36.221 Q3:32.31 AM
Karlee Bispo
Chelsea Chenault*
Madeline Dirado*
Missy Franklin
Katie Ledecky
Jordan Mattern*
Shannon Vreeland
4×200 m freestyle relay7:53.033 Q7:45.14
Claire Donahue*
Missy Franklin
Jessica Hardy
Breeja Larson*
Elizabeth Pelton*
Megan Romano
Dana Vollmer
Shannon Vreeland*
4×100 m medley relay3:58.661 Q3:53.23

Synchronized swimming

U.S. synchronized swimmers earned qualifying standards in the following events.

AthleteEventPreliminariesFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Rebecca Kay MoodySolo free routine84.04013Did not advance
Mary KillmanSolo technical routine88.1009 Q87.30010

Water polo

Men's tournament

Team roster[13]
Group play
PldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Croatia33004115+266
 United States32013119+124
 Canada3102323202
 South Africa30031452−380
22 July 2013
10:50
ReportCroatia  9–7  United StatesPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 300
Referees:
Bender (GER), Moller (ARG)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 2–2, 3–1, 3–3
three players 2Goalsde Trane, Mann 2

24 July 2013
09:30
ReportSouth Africa  3–16  United StatesPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 600
Referees:
Balfanbayev (KAZ), Ni (CHN)
Score by quarters: 0–4, 1–5, 2–5, 0–2
Bell 2GoalsMann 5

26 July 2013
20:10
ReportCanada  7–8  United StatesPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 1,000
Referees:
Golijanin (SRB), Flahive (AUS)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 0–1, 1–2, 4–3
McElroy 3GoalsBowen 3
Round of 16
28 July 2013
13:30
ReportUnited States  6–10  SpainPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 1,300
Referees:
Peris (CRO), Alexandrescu (ROU)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 2–1, 1–2, 1–3
Wigo 3GoalsEspañol 4

Women's tournament

Team roster[14]
Group play
PldWDLGFGAGDPts
 United States33003820+186
 Canada31113027+33
 Greece31112927+23
 Great Britain30032043−230
21 July 2013
13:30
ReportUnited States  12–8  GreecePiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 360
Referees:
Borrell (ESP), Koryzna (POL)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–2, 4–2, 4–2
Steffens 3GoalsTsoukala, Roumpesi 3

23 July 2013
13:30
ReportUnited States  10–8  CanadaPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 200
Referees:
Alexandrescu (ROU), Williams (NZL)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 2–2, 3–2, 1–3
Silver, Seidemann 2GoalsPerreault 3

25 July 2013
09:30
ReportUnited States  16–4  Great BritainPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 500
Referees:
Melliar (RSA), Flahive (AUS)
Score by quarters: 4–0, 2–2, 3–1, 7–1
Clark 3GoalsGibson-Byrne 2
Round of 16
27 July 2013
17:30
ReportUnited States  14–3  BrazilPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 400
Referees:
Makita (JPN), Skovpina (UZB)
Score by quarters: 3–0, 7–1, 2–2, 2–0
five players 2Goalsthree players 1
Quarterfinal
29 July 2013
21:45
ReportSpain  9–6  United StatesPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 3,300
Referees:
Koryzna (POL), Bianchi (ITA)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 1–2, 1–1, 3–1
Pareja 4GoalsCraig 3
5th–8th place semifinal
31 July 2013
17:00
ReportUnited States  12–11  NetherlandsPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 400
Referees:
Peris (CRO), Flahive (AUS)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 4–3, 3–2, 3–4
five players 2GoalsKlaassen 4
Fifth place game
2 August 2013
20:45
ReportGreece  12–15  United StatesPiscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Attendance: 4,400
Referees:
Terepenka (CAN), Taylan (TUR)
Score by quarters: 4–4, 1–2, 1–3, 4–1  OT: 1–0, 0–1 pen. 1–4
Avramidou 4GoalsMathewson 3

See also

The United States at other World Championships in 2013

References