The United States competed at the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China.
Medalists MedalNameSportEventDate Athletics Men's 400 metres hurdles Athletics Women's 100 metres hurdles Athletics Women's high jump Basketball Women's tournament 21 August Frederick Strammer Elizabeth Barry Sailing Team Laser Radial class 20 August Swimming Men's 100 metre freestyle 16 August Swimming Men's 200 metre freestyle Swimming Men's 800 metre freestyle 15 August Swimming Men's 50 metre butterfly 15 August Swimming Men's 100 metre butterfly 17 August Tim Phillips Kolton Norys Robert Savulich Tom Shields (heat) Swimming Men's 4x100 metre freestyle relay 15 August Matt Bartlett Matt McLean Tom Shields Daxon Hill (heat) Swimming Men's 4x200 metre freestyle relay 16 August Swimming Women's 1500 metre freestyle Swimming Women's 50 metre backstroke Swimming Women's 50 metre breaststroke 17 August Swimming Women's 400 metre individual medley 16 August Karlee BispoChelsea NautaMegan RomanoAlyssa Anderson (heat)Shannon Vreeland (heat)Stephanie Peacock (swimmer) (heat) Swimming Women's 4x200 metre freestyle relay 17 August Archery Women's compound individual 16 August Zachary Plannick Archery Men's compound team 18 August Athletics Men's long jump Athletics Women's 200 metres 20 August Shayla Mahan Christina Manning Tiffany Townsend Athletics Women's 4x100 metres relay Emily Day Beach volleyball Women's tournament 19 August Diving Women's 1 metre springboard 16 August Carrie Dragland Diving Women's synchronized 3 metre platform Diving Women's team Kelley Hurley Susannah Scanlan Holly Buechel Fencing Women's team épée 16 August Scott Furnary Zeke Horowitz Alyssa Aitken Sailing Team 470 class 20 August Swimming Men's 50 metre freestyle 19 August Swimming Men's 400 metre freestyle 17 August Swimming Men's 200 metre backstroke 14 August Swimming Men's 100 metre butterfly 17 August Swimming Men's 200 metre butterfly 14 August George Klein Tim Phillips Jimmy Feigen Swimming Men's 4x100 medley relay 19 August Swimming Women's 800 metre freestyle 14 August Swimming Women's 100 metre backstroke Swimming Women's 200 metre breaststroke 16 August Felicia Lee Shannon Vreeland Megan Romano Swimming Women's 4x100 metre freestyle relay 14 August Annie Chandler Lyndsay DePaul Megan Romano Swimming Women's 4x100 metre medley relay Water polo Women's tournament 22 August Zachary Plannick Adam Wruck Archery Mixed compound team 18 August Athletics Men's 110 metres hurdles 20 August Athletics Men's shot put 16 August Athletics Women's 100 metres hurdles Catherine O'Donnell Caroline Powers Golf Women's team 20 August Swimming Women's 400 metre individual medley Swimming Women's 100 metre freestyle 15 August Swimming Women's 200 metre freestyle 16 August Swimming Women's 400 metre freestyle 15 August Taekwondo Women's 53 kg 23 August
Archery
The United States was represented by men's and women's athletes in the archery competition.
Men Compound Athlete Events Ranking RoundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinals FinalScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankAdam WruckIndividual67128 (5) W 144 T10–144 T9 (25) W 143–130 (20) L 140–144did not advanceAdam GallantIndividual6907 (26) W 141–139 (10) W 145–143 (15) L 141–143did not advanceZachary PlannickIndividual7012 (34) W 144–138 (15) L 137–143did not advance
Women Compound Athlete Events Ranking RoundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinals FinalScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankElissa FalconerIndividual65829 (36) W 137–126 (4) W 140–138 (20) L 138 T8–138 T10did not advanceTristan SkarvanIndividual66919 (14) W 142–141 (3) L 137–139did not advanceKendal NicelyIndividual67410 (23) W 140–135 (7) W 145–140 (31) W 137–136 (3) W 141–135 (24) L 140 T9–140 T10
Basketball
The United States has qualified both a men's and a women's team. The official rosters were announced on August 8.
Men The men's team participated in Group D, showing much promise after running through the round-robin with an undefeated record. However, they dropped a close game to Lithuania in the quarterfinals, sending them to the 5th-8th classification bracket. They defeated Germany to secure 5th place.
Team roster The men's team roster is as follows:
| valign="top" | Head coach (Purdue University) Assistant coach(es) (University of Tennessee) (Butler University) Team Physician (University of Oklahoma) Athletic Trainer (Southern Illinois University)
Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of university Age field is age on August 13, 2011
Preliminary round TeamPld WLPFPAPDPts. 5 5 0 540 336 +204 10 5 3 2 399 423 −24 8 5 3 2 358 389 −31 8 5 2 3 367 385 −18 7 5 2 3 415 450 −35 7 5 0 5 314 410 −96 5
Quarterfinals
Classification 5th-8th place
5th place match
Women The women's team participated in Group B and won with 40+ point leads in the round robin. They finished in first place after defeating Chinese Taipei in the final, winning the gold medal.
Team roster The women's team roster is as follows:USA Women's Basketball WUG Roster
| valign="top" | Head coach (Iowa State University) Assistant coach(es) (Duquesne University) (Georgetown University) Team Physician (University of Oklahoma) Athletic Trainer (University of Georgia)
Legend (C) Team captain nat field describes country of university Age field is age on August 13, 2011
Preliminary round TeamPld WLPFPAPDPts. 3 3 0 311 154 +157 6 3 2 1 186 211 -25 5 3 1 2 152 204 -52 4 3 0 3 163 243 -80 3
Quarterfinals
Semi-finals
Gold medal match
Beach volleyball
The United States will be represented by two men's teams and one women's team.
Men AthleteEventPreliminary round (3)Elimination roundsRound 1Round 2Round 3QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalStandingOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreMaddison McKibbinConnor HughesDoublesW 2 – 0L 1 – 2 W 2 – 0W 2 – 0W 2 – 1L 0 – 2to consolation rounddid not advanceJeff CarlsonTony CiarelliDoublesW 2 – 0L 0 – 2L 0 – 2W 2 – 0W 2 – 1W 2 – 0L 0 – 2to consolation rounddid not advance
Consolation Round AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5(to semifinals)StandingOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreMaddison McKibbinConnor HughesDoublesL 0 – 2did not advanceT7Jeff CarlsonTony CiarelliDoublesL 0 – 2Did not advanceT5
Women AthleteEventPreliminary round (3)Elimination roundsRound 1Round 2Round 3QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalStandingOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreGeena UrangoJane ChefehDoublesL 0 – 2L 0 – 2L 0 – 2L 1 – 2to consolation rounddid not advanceEmily DayHeather HughesDoublesW 2 – 0W 2 – 1W 2 – 0W 2 – 0W 2 – 0W 2 – 1L 0 – 2to consolation roundW 2 – 0L 0 – 2
Consolation Round AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5(to semifinals)StandingOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreGeena UrangoJane ChefehDoublesW 2 – 1L 0 – 2did not advance17Emily DayHeather HughesDoublesW 2 – 0to semifinals
Swimming
The United States sent a men's and women's swimming team of 48 swimmers.
Men EventAthletesHeatFinalTimePositionTimePosition50 m freestyleJosh Schneider22.857 Q22.465Adam Small22.532 Q22.31100 m freestyleJimmy Feigen49.602 Q49.26Bobby Savulich49.906 Q49.977200 m freestyleMatt McLean1:49.693 Q1:47.44Tom Shields1:50.71T10did not advance400 m freestyleMichael Klueh3:54.41T2 Q3:48.84David Mosko3:54.41T2 Q3:53.895800 m freestyleMichael Klueh7:52.31David Mosko8:01.77750 m backstrokeCody Chitwood26.4916did not advanceRexford Tullius26.02T8did not advance100 m backstrokeCody Chitwood55.8812did not advanceRexford Tullius55.7211did not advance200 m backstrokeCody Chitwood1:59.041 Q1:59.484Rexford Tullius2:00.466 Q1:58.6650 m breaststrokeClark Burckle28.5117did not advanceRobert Lovelace28.7222did not advance100 m breaststrokeClark Burckle1:02.5817did not advanceRobert Lovelace1:02.5215did not advance200 m breaststrokeClark Burckle2:12.373 Q2:13.568Adam Klein2:12.714 Q2:13.48750 m butterflyTim Phillips23.761 Q23.51Tom Shields24.8419did not advance100 m butterflyTim Phillips52.151 Q52.06Tom Shields52.772 Q52.62200 m butterflyRobert Bollier1:57.112 Q1:56.06Mark Dylla1:57.704 Q1:58.005200 m individual medleyCody Chitwood2:02.657 Q2:00.535Austin Surhoff2:02.728 Q2:01.046400 m individual medleyWilliam Cregar4:23.376 Q4:23.318William Tyler Harris4:16.521 Q4:15.404 × 100 m freestyle relayJimmy FeigenKohlton NorysRobert SavulichTim PhillipsTom Shields (heat)3:17.681 Q3:15.844 × 200 m freestyle relayMatt BartlettMichael KluehMatt McLeanTom ShieldsDaxon Hill (heat)7:19.021 Q7:13.544 × 100 m medley relayRexford TulliusGeorge KleinTim PhillipsJimmy FeigenKohlton Norys (heat)Tom Shields (heat)Robert Savulich (heat)3:39.363 Q3:37.9210 km marathonConnor Signorin2:00:26.647Ryan Feeley2:05:02.2814 Tullius was tied for the eighth spot in the final. He lost a swim-off against Jan Philip Glania of Germany, reaching a time of 26.02, 0.22 seconds short of Glania's time. Coaching staff Head coach: Rich DeSelm Assistant coaches: Brette Hawke, Harvey Humphries, Anthony Nesty
Women EventAthletesHeatFinalTimePositionTimePosition50 m freestyleKarlee Bispo25.808 Q25.406Samantha Woodward25.495 Q25.395100 m freestyleKate Dwelley55.554 Q55.615Megan Romano55.502 Q55.38200 m freestyleAlyssa Anderson2:00.729did not advanceKarlee Bispo1:59.924 Q1:59.31400 m freestyleAlyssa Anderson4:12.342 Q4:10.494Stephanie Peacock4:10.881 Q4:10.25800 m freestyleHaley Anderson8:27.11Samantha Vandenberge8:46.7081500 m freestyleHaley Anderson16:21.72Samantha Vandenberge16:49.721050 m backstrokeJennifer Connolly28.13 (GR)1 Q27.92 GRTaylor Wohrley29.9817did not advance100 m backstrokeJennifer Connolly1:00.401 Q1:00.50Taylor Wohrley1:02.9719did not advance200 m backstrokeAshley Jones2:11.624 Q2:12.196Amy Modglin2:15.5114did not advance50 m breaststrokeAnnie Chandler31.241 Q31.13Micah Lawrence31.773 Q32.237100 m breaststrokeAnnie Chandler1:09.695 Q1:08.775Micah Lawrence1:09.061 Q1:08.966200 m breaststrokeAndrea Kropp2:27.863 Q2:26.18Ashley Wanland2:27.772 Q2:28.90750 m butterflyLyndsay DePaul27.206 Q26.815Felicia Lee27.438 Q27.067100 m butterflyLyndsay DePaul59.011 Q59.174Felicia Lee59.966 Q1:00.588200 m butterflyRachel Naurath2:13.1710did not advanceAndrea Taylor2:11.887 Q2:12.947200 m individual medleyMadeline DiradoDSQ–did not advanceElizabeth Smith2:17.4212did not advance400 m individual medleyMadeline Dirado4:45.121 Q4:40.79Andrea Taylor4:48.525 Q4:46.4064 × 100 m freestyle relayKate DwelleyFelicia LeeMegan RomanoShannon Vreeland3:41.051 Q3:40.194 × 200 m freestyle relayKate DwelleyKarlee BispoChelsea NautaMegan RomanoAlyssa Anderson (heat)Shannon Vreeland (heat)Stephanie Peacock (heat)8:01.971 Q7:55.024 × 100 m medley relayJennifer ConnollyAnnie ChandlerLyndsay DePaulMegan RomanoFelicia Lee (heat)Micah Lawrence (heat)4:06.832 Q4:00.1510 km marathonTristin Baxter2:13:04.6812Damaris Iriondo2:14:10.9614 Connolly set a Universiade record in the heats, but broke her own record in the final a few hours later. Coaching staff Head coach: Eric Hansen Assistant coaches: Carol Capitani, Rick DeMont, John Hargis
Table tennis
The United States will be represented by a men's and women's team.
Men Singles AthleteEventRound RobinRound of 64Round of 32EighthfinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalMatch 1Match 2OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankMark HazinskiSinglesW 3–0W 3–0L 0–4did not advanceChance FriendSinglesL 0–3L 0–3did not advanceWilliam RatherSinglesL 0–3L 0–3did not advanceZhang YahaoSinglesL 0–3W 3–1did not advanceBrian SimcoxSinglesL 0–3L 0–3did not advance
Doubles