2002–03 FINA Swimming World Cup

The 2002–03 FINA Swimming World Cup was a series of nine, international short course (25m) swimming meets organized by FINA. The meets were held in seven different cities, from November 2002 through January 2003. Natation Infos, N° 1213 (trans: Swimming Info volume 1213), journal of the Fédération Française de Natation, February 2002 edition, p.5. Retrieved 2012-03-25. Each featured 34 events: 17 for males, 17 for females.

Meets Dates and locations for the 2002-03 World Cup meets were: Year Dates Location Results 2002 November 15–17 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil FINA World Cup 1 - Day 1 Prelim Results (2002-11-15), FINA World Cup 1 - Day 1 Final Results (2002-11-16) and FINA World Cup 1 - Day 1 Backstroke Reswim (2002-11-17), published by SwimNews; retrieved 2012-04-02.Wu wins two as FINA World Cup tour begins in Rio by Phillip Whitten, Swimming World Magazine. Published 2002-11-16, retrieved 2012-04-02. November 22+23 New York, USA OmegaTiming December 1+2 Shanghai, China OmegaTiming December 6–8 Melbourne, Australia OmegaTiming 2003 January 17+18 Paris, France January 21+22 Stockholm, Sweden OmegaTiming January 25+26 Berlin, Germany OmegaTiming

Event winners

50 freestyle Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Mark Foster, GBR Time 21.13 Winner (Nationality) WC: Therese Alshammar, SWE Time 24.39 José Meolans 21.53 #1: Rio de Janeiro Chantal Groot 25.51 Jason Lezak 21.66 #2: New York Alison Sheppard 24.49 Jason Lezak 21.40 #3: Shanghai Alison Sheppard 24.44 Pieter van den Hoogenband 21.72 #4: Melbourne Therese Alshammar 24.58 Mark Foster 21.47 #5: Paris Alison Sheppard 24.23 WC Mark Foster 21.39 #6: Stockholm Therese Alshammar 24.37 Mark Foster 21.28 #7: Berlin Alison Sheppard 24.06 WC

100 freestyle Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Alexander Popov, RUS Time 46.74 Winner (Nationality)WC: Jenny Thompson, USA Time53.05 José Meolans 47.84 #1: Rio de Janeiro Chantal Groot 55.37 Jason Lezak 47.32 #2: New York Jenny Thompson 53.59 José Meolans 48.37 #3: Shanghai Alison Sheppard 54.07 Pieter van den Hoogenband 47.20 #4: Melbourne Elka Graham 54.42 Pieter van den Hoogenband 47.41 #5: Paris Alena Popchanka 53.99 Jason Lezak 47.41 #6: Stockholm Therese Alshammar 54.00 José Meolans 47.32 #7: Berlin Aliaksandra Herasimenia 53.94

200 freestyle Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Ian Thorpe, AUS Time 1:41.10 Winner (Nationality) WC: Lindsay Benko, USA Time 1:55.16 Pieter van den Hoogenband 1:44.70 #1: Rio de Janeiro Pang Jiaying 1:59.05 Pieter van den Hoogenband 1:43.54 #2: New York Martina Moravcová 1:57.11 Květoslav Svoboda 1:45.61 #3: Shanghai Yang Yu 1:58.07 Grant Hackett 1:42.48 #4: Melbourne Elka Graham 1:55.12 WC Ian Thorpe 1:41.86 #5: Paris Xu Yanwei 1:55.94 Brian Johns 1:46.56 #6: Stockholm Josefin Lillhage 1:56.18 Ian Thorpe 1:41.69 #7: Berlin Yang Yu 1:54.90 WC

400 freestyle Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Ian Thorpe, AUS Time 3:35.75 Winner (Nationality) WC: Lindsay Benko, USA Time 4:00.30 Pieter van den Hoogenband 3:43.75 #1: Rio de Janeiro Rachel Komisarz 4:07.66 Pieter van den Hoogenband 3:43.44 #2: New York Lindsay Benko 4:06.83 Květoslav Svoboda 3:46.22 #3: Shanghai Yang Yu 4:06.19 Grant Hackett 3:36.17 #4: Melbourne Elka Graham 4:01.17 Dragoș Coman 3:43.73 #5: Paris Camelia Potec 4:06.87 Ian Thorpe 3:34.63 WC #6: Stockholm Lindsay Benko 4:03.13 Yuri Prilukov 3:41.87 #7: Berlin Lindsay Benko 3:59.53 WR

1500/800 freestyle Men (1500 free) Meet Women (800 free) Winner (Nationality) WC: Grant Hackett, AUS Time 14:29.52 Winner (Nationality) WC: CHEN Hua, CHN Time 8:15.50 Bruno Bonfim 15:13.50 #1: Rio de Janeiro Yana Klochkova 8:33.73 Graeme Smith 14:50.00 #2: New York Flavia Rigamonti 8:17.28 Zhang Lin 15:00.24 #3: Shanghai Zheng Jing 8:29.84 Stephen Penfold 14:47.49 #4: Melbourne Keri-Anne Payne 8:23.58 Dragoș Coman 15:00.46 #5: Paris Chantal Strasser 8:29.78 Dragoș Coman 14:53.98 #6: Stockholm Tang Jingzhi 8:29.02 Yuri Prilukov 14:38.72 #7: Berlin Hannah Stockbauer 8:19.18

50 backstroke Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Stev Theloke, GER Time 24.05 Winner (Nationality) WC: LI Hui, CHN Time 26.83 Toni Helbig 24.91 #1: Rio de Janeiro Haley Cope 27.21 Neil Walker 52.79 #2: New York Natalie Coughlin 27.08 Ouyang Kunpeng 24.38 #3: Shanghai Li Hui 28.01 Thomas Rupprath 23.49 WC #4: Melbourne Giaan Rooney 28.04 Michael Gilliam 24.37 #5: Paris Cheng Jiaru 27.89 Toni Helbig 24.37 #6: Stockholm Mai Nakamura 27.76 Thomas Rupprath 23.53 #7: Berlin Mai Nakamura 27.45

100 backstroke Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Lenny Krayzelburg, USA Time 51.28 Winner (Nationality) WC: Natalie Coughlin, USA Time 57.08 Steffen Driesen 53.96 #1: Rio de Janeiro Haley Cope 59.93 Neil Walker 52.79 #2: New York Natalie Coughlin 56.71 WC Ouyang Kunpeng 52.16 #3: Shanghai Zhang Shu 1:00.19 Matt Welsh 51.56 #4: Melbourne Charlene Wittstock 1:00.32 Ouyang Kunpeng 51.93 #5: Paris Sarah Price 59.39 Evgeny Aleshin 52.97 #6: Stockholm Sarah Price 59.02 Thomas Rupprath 50.76 #7: Berlin Sarah Price 59.08

200 backstroke Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Gordan Kožulj, CRO Time 1:51.62 Winner (Nationality) WC: Natalie Coughlin, USA Time 2:03.62 Rogério Romero 1:56.52 #1: Rio de Janeiro Charlene Wittstock 2:08.98 Michael Phelps 1:54.30 #2: New York Natalie Coughlin 2:05.76 Steve Parry 1:56.22 #3: Shanghai Zhang Shong 2:08.46 Steve Parry 1:54.31 #4: Melbourne Stephanie Proud 2:08.00 Klaas-Erik Zwering 1:54.96 #5: Paris Sarah Price 2:05.32 Evgeny Aleshin 1:53.60 #6: Stockholm Sarah Price 2:04.67 Evgeny Aleshin 1:53.60 #7: Berlin Sarah Price 2:04.67

50 breaststroke Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Oleg Lisogor, UKR Time 26.20 Winner (Nationality) WC: Zoë Baker, GBR Time 30.31 Eduardo Fischer 27.72 #1: Rio de Janeiro Brooke Hanson 31.24 Oleg Lisogor 27.19 #2: New York Emma Igelström 30.70 Oleg Lisogor 27.39 #3: Shanghai Luo Xuejuan 31.03 Roman Sludnov 27.48 #4: Melbourne Emma Igelström 30.58 Oleg Lisogor 26.52 #5: Paris Zoe Baker 30.66 Oleg Lisogor 26.68 #6: Stockholm Emma Igelström 30.51 Oleg Lisogor 26.68 #7: Berlin Emma Igelström 30.51

100 breaststroke Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Ed Moses, USA Time 57.47 Winner (Nationality) WC: LUO Xuejuan, CHN Time 1:05.78 Hugues Duboscq 1:00.28 #1: Rio de Janeiro Amanda Beard 1:07.10 Oleg Lisogor 59.30 #2: New York Emma Igelström 1:06.00 Oleg Lisogor 59.75 #3: Shanghai Qi Hui 1:06.14 David Denniston 59.20 #4: Melbourne Emma Igelström 1:05.55 WC Oleg Lisogor 58.57 #5: Paris Mirna Jukić 1:07.05 Roman Sloudnov 57.97 #6: Stockholm Emma Igelström 1:06.20 Roman Sloudnov 57.97 #7: Berlin Emma Igelström 1:06.20

200 breaststroke Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Ed Moses, USA Time 2:03.17 Winner (Nationality) WC: QI Hui, CHN Time 2:19.25 Hugues Duboscq 2:10.41 #1: Rio de Janeiro Amanda Beard 2:23.16 David Denniston 2:11.84 #2: New York Amanda Beard 2:21.42 Maxim Podoprigora 2:11.59 #3: Shanghai Qi Hui 2:18.86 WR David Denniston 2:07.53 #4: Melbourne Emma Igelström 2:19.85 Kosuke Kitajima 2:07.48 #5: Paris Mirna Jukić 2:21.58 Maxim Podoprigora 2:07.46 #6: Stockholm Emma Igelström 2:23.91 Maxim Podoprigora 2:07.46 #7: Berlin Emma Igelström 2:23.91

50 butterfly Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Geoff Huegill, AUS Time 22.74 Winner (Nationality) WC: Anna-Karin Kammerling, SWE Time 25.36 Fernando Scherer 23.85 #1: Rio de Janeiro Zhou Yafei 26.92 Thomas Rupprath 23.38 #2: New York Anna-Karin Kammerling 25.74 Raphael de Thuin 23.93 #3: Shanghai Anna-Karin Kammerling 26.07 Thomas Rupprath 23.21 #4: Melbourne Therese Alshammar 26.38 Mark Foster 23.52 #5: Paris Therese Alshammar 26.12 Mark Foster 23.14 #6: Stockholm Anna-Karin Kammerling 25.42 Mark Foster 23.09 #7: Berlin Anna-Karin Kammerling 25.51

100 butterfly Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Thomas Rupprath, GER Time 50.10 Winner (Nationality) WC: Martina Moravcová, SVK Time 56.55 Jun Hao 52.57 #1: Rio de Janeiro Zhou Yafei 59.55 Thomas Rupprath 51.17 #2: New York Natalie Coughlin 56.34 James Hickman 52.20 #3: Shanghai Martina Moravcová 57.39 Thomas Rupprath 50.82 #4: Melbourne Rachel Komisarz 58.67 Igor Marchenko 51.56 #5: Paris Martina Moravcová 57.37 Igor Marchenko 51.17 #6: Stockholm Martina Moravcová 57.04 Igor Marchenko 51.38 #7: Berlin Martina Moravcová 57.32

200 butterfly Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: James Hickman, GBR Time 1:51.76 Winner (Nationality) WC: Susie O'Neill, AUS Time 2:04.16 Wu Peng 1:56.65 #1: Rio de Janeiro Yana Klochkova 2:09.04 James Hickman 1:53.18 #2: New York Georgina Lee 2:09.70 James Hickman 1:53.72 #3: Shanghai Yang Yu 2:08.35 Steve Parry 1:53.71 #4: Melbourne Felicity Galvez 2:08.62 James Hickman 1:53.03 #5: Paris Xu Yanwei 2:07.30 James Hickman 1:53.66 #6: Stockholm Yang Yu 2:06.85 James Hickman 1:53.33 #7: Berlin Yang Yu 2:04.90

100 Individual Medley Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Jani Sievinen, FIN Time 53.10 Winner (Nationality) WC: Martina Moravcová, SVK Time 1:00.34 Bartosz Kizierowski 55.56 #1: Rio de Janeiro Gabrielle Rose 1:01.24 Oleg Lisogor 54.68 #2: New York Natalie Coughlin 58.80 WC Oleg Lisogor 54.74 #3: Shanghai Martina Moravcová 1:01.10 Robert van der Zant 55.45 #4: Melbourne Brooke Hanson 1:01.85 Oleg Lisogor 53.68 #5: Paris Martina Moravcová 1:00.81 Oleg Lisogor 53.45 #6: Stockholm Martina Moravcová 1:00.55 Thomas Rupprath 52.58 WR #7: Berlin Gabrielle Rose 1:00.66

200 Individual Medley Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Jani Sievinen, FIN Time 1:55.44 Winner (Nationality) WC: Yana Klochkova, UKR Time 2:09.10 Tamás Kerékjártó 1:57.52 #1: Rio de Janeiro Yana Klochkova 2:11.23 Michael Phelps 1:57.12 #2: New York Alenka Kejžar 2:10.83 James Hickman 1:58.89 #3: Shanghai Qi Hui 2:08.77 WC Thomas Rupprath 1:56.41 #4: Melbourne Zhang Tianyi 2:10.78 James Hickman 1:57.32 #5: Paris Yana Klochkova 2:08.79 Ian Thorpe 1:56.00 #6: Stockholm Yana Klochkova 2:09.11 James Hickman 1:56.73 #7: Berlin Yana Klochkova 2:08.44 WC

400 Individual Medley Men Meet Women Winner (Nationality) WC: Marcel Wouda, NED Time 4:05.41 Winner (Nationality) WC: Yana Klochkova, UKR Time 4:27.83 Wu Peng 4:12.72 #1: Rio de Janeiro Yana Klochkova 4:36.94 Tamás Kerékjártó 4:10.03 #2: New York Alenka Kejžar 4:37.18 Li Ziqiang 4:13.26 #3: Shanghai Yana Klochkova 4:33.91 Batiste Levaillant 4:12.53 #4: Melbourne Zhang Tianyi 4:35.69 Dean Kent 4:11.14 #5: Paris Yana Klochkova 4:32.42 Dean Kent 4:09.00 #6: Stockholm Yana Klochkova 4:36.33 Dean Kent 4:06.66 #7: Berlin Yana Klochkova 4:34.80

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