2009 European Short Course Swimming Championships


The 2009 European Short Course Swimming Championships was held in Istanbul, Turkey, from Thursday 10 to Sunday 13 December 2009. A temporary swimming pool was built within the Abdi İpekçi Arena.
The event was held over four days with: heats, semifinals and a final for the 50 m and 100 m events and heats and a final for all other events with the exception of the women's 800 m and men's 1500 m freestyle which were heat declared winners. Heats were held in the morning, with semifinals, finals and the fastest heat of the distance freestyle events in the evening.
Each nation was permitted to enter three swimmers into each individual event, however only the fastest two were able to progress to the semifinal and/or final.

Participating nations

Of the 51 member nations of LEN, 41 participated in the championships. Albania and Liechtenstein made their European Short Course Championships debut.

Medal table

Medal summary

Men's events

Legend: WR - World record; WBT - World best time; ER - European record; CR - Championship record

Women's events

Legend: WR - World record; WBT - World best time; ER - European record; CR - Championship record

Records

The table below lists the world, European and Championships records broken at the meet. Times displayed in shaded cells were subsequently broken later in the meet.
DateEventHeat/Semifinal/FinalNameNationTimeCRERWR
Men's 100 m breaststrokeHeat 6Igor Borysik57.33=
Men's 100 m breaststrokeHeat 7Dániel Gyurta56.89
Women's 100 m freestyleHeat 5Inge Dekker51.85
Men's 50 m backstrokeHeat 1 Stanislav Donets23.04
Men's 4×50 m medley relayHeat 1Stanislav Donets
Stanislav Lakhtyukhov
Yevgeny Korotyshkin
Yevgeny Lagunov
1:32.08WBT
Men's 400 m freestyleFinalPaul Biedermann3:34.55
Men's 200 m backstrokeFinalStanislav Donets1:48.62
Women's 100 m backstrokeSemifinal 2Ksenia Moskvina56.74
Women's 200 m individual medleyFinalEvelyn Verrasztó2:04.64
Men's 100 m breaststrokeSemifinal 2Dániel Gyurta56.79
Women's 200 m butterflyFinalAurore Mongel2:03.22
Men's 200 m individual medleyFinalMarkus Rogan1:51.72
Women's 100 m freestyleSemifinal 1Ranomi Kromowidjojo51.54
Women's 50 m breaststrokeFinalMoniek Nijhuis29.68
Men's 50 m backstrokeFinal Stanislav Donets22.86
Men's 4×50 m medley relayFinalStanislav Donets
Sergey Geybel
Yevgeny Korotyshkin
Sergey Fesikov
1:31.80WBT
Men's 50 m backstrokeHeat 5Stanislav Donets22.80
Women's 50 m butterflyHeat 3Hinkelien Schreuder25.13
Women's 100 m individual medleyHeat 4Katharina Stiberg59.12
Men's 50 m backstrokeSemifinal 2Stanislav Donets22.79
Women's 50 m butterflySemifinal 1Inge Dekker25.09
Men's 400 m individual medleyFinalLászló Cseh3:57.27
Women's 200 m breaststrokeFinalRikke Møller-Pedersen2:16.66
Men's 50 m breaststrokeFinal Robin van Aggele26.34
Men's 100 m breaststrokeFinalRobin van Aggele56.29
Women's 100 m freestyleFinalInge Dekker51.35
Women's 100 m backstrokeFinalKsenia Moskvina56.36
Men's 100 m butterflyFinalYevgeny Korotyshkin48.93
Women's 100 m individual medleySemifinal 1Evelyn Verrasztó58.61
Women's 50 m butterflyFinalInge Dekker
Hinkelien Schreuder

25.00
Men's 50 m backstrokeFinalStanislav Donets22.76
Women's 50 m freestyleFinal Inge Dekker23.53
Women's 4×50 m freestyle relayFinalInge Dekker
Hinkelien Schreuder
Saskia de Jonge
Ranomi Kromowidjojo
1:33.25WBT
Men's 100 m individual medleyHeat 5Sergey Fesikov51.35
Women's 100 m butterflyHeat 3Jeanette Ottesen56.66
Men's 50 m breaststrokeSemifinal 1Fabio Scozzoli26.23
Men's 50 m breaststrokeSemifinal 2Alessandro Terrin26.14
Men's 100 m individual medleySemifinal 1Peter Mankoč50.76
Men's 100 m backstrokeSemifinal 1Arkady Vyatchanin49.17
Women's 100 m individual medleyFinalHinkelien Schreuder57.85
Men's 200 m butterflyFinalNikolay Skvortsov1:49.46
Women's 100 m butterflySemifinal 1Diane Bui Duyet55.05
Women's 50 m backstrokeFinalSanja Jovanović25.70
Women's 4×50 m medley relayFinalHinkelien Schreuder
Moniek Nijhuis
Inge Dekker
Ranomi Kromowidjojo
1:42.69WBT
Women's 50 m freestyleHeat 5Hinkelien Schreuder23.46
Men's 200 m breaststrokeHeat 3Grigory Falko2:03.88
Men's 200 m breaststrokeHeat 5Dániel Gyurta2:03.25
Men's 200 m freestyleHeat 6Danila Izotov1:40.87
Men's 50 m butterflySemifinal 2Johannes Dietrich22.13
Men's 200 m breaststrokeFinalDániel Gyurta2:00.67
Women's 200 m freestyleFinalFederica Pellegrini1:51.17
Men's 200 m freestyleFinalPaul Biedermann1:39.81
Women's 100 m breaststrokeFinalCaroline Ruhnau1:04.84
Men's 100 m backstrokeFinalArkady Vyatchanin
Stanislav Donets

48.97
Men's 50 m butterflyFinalJohannes Dietrich22.07
Women's 50 m freestyleFinalHinkelien Schreuder23.32