The 4th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was an international swimming meet organized by FINA, held 1–4 April 1999 at the Hong Kong Coliseum in Hong Kong.HistoFINA, Volumes IIIa (2008 ed) and IIIb (2008 ed) . ("HistoFINA" is FINA's self-history). Volume III is about the Short Course Worlds; part "a" contains men's statistics, part "b" women's statistics. It features 516 swimmers from 61 nations, swimming in 40 short course (25 m pool) events.FINA World Swimming Championships (25m), 1993–2008 – A story of success , by Pedro Adrega. Published by FINA in 2008; retrieved 2012-03-07.

Participating nations 59 of 61 nations with swimmers at the 1999 Short Course Worlds were:Participating nations list for the 1999 Short Course Worlds, posted by SwimRankings.net; retrieved 2012-03-12.

Results Men's events 50 m Freestyle   details Mark Foster   Great Britain 21.81 José Meolans   Argentina 21.84 Mark Veens   Netherlands 21.88 100 m Freestyle   details Lars Frölander   Sweden 47.05 Michael Klim   Australia 47.49 Bartosz Kizierowski   Poland 47.75 200 m Freestyle   details Ian Thorpe   Australia 1:43.28 WR Michael Klim   Australia 1:43.78 Pieter van den Hoogenband   Netherlands 1:44.39 400 m Freestyle   details Grant Hackett   Australia 3:35.01 WR Ian Thorpe   Australia 3:35.64 Massimiliano Rosolino   Italy 3:42.81 1500 m Freestyle   details Grant Hackett   Australia 14:32.87 Graeme Smith   Great Britain 14:45.41 Daniel Kowalski   Australia 14:51.44 50 m Backstroke   details Rodolfo Falcón   Cuba 24.34 Mariusz Siembida   Poland 24.41 Matt Welsh   Australia 24.70 100 m Backstroke   details Rodolfo Falcón   Cuba 52.44 Matt Welsh   Australia 52.45 Mariusz Siembida   Poland 53.27 200 m Backstroke   details Josh Watson   Australia 1:54.67 Mark Versfeld   Canada 1:55.42 Sergey Ostapchuk   Russia 1:55.61 50 m Breaststroke   details Dmytri Kraevskyy   Ukraine 27.40 Patrik Isaksson   Sweden 27.57 Remo Lütolf   Switzerland 27.59 100 m Breaststroke   details Patrik Isaksson   Sweden 59.69 Domenico Fioravanti   Italy 59.88 Morgan Knabe   Canada 59.93 200 m Breaststroke   details Phil Rogers   Australia 2:08.72 Ryan Mitchell   Australia 2:08.73 Dmitri Komornikov   Russia 2:09.18 50 m Butterfly   details Mark Foster   Great Britain 23.61 Zhang Qiang   China 23.87 Joris Keizer   Netherlands 23.96 100 m Butterfly   details Lars Frölander   Sweden 51.45 Michael Klim   Australia 51.56 James Hickman   Great Britain 51.60 200 m Butterfly   details James Hickman   Great Britain 1:52.71 Takashi Yamamoto   Japan 1:54.68 Denys Sylantyev   Ukraine 1:55.41 100 m I.M.   details Jani Sievinen   Finland 54.18 Matthew Dunn   Australia 54.77 Jacob Andersen   Denmark 55.05 200 m I.M.   details Matthew Dunn   Australia 1:55.81 James Hickman   Great Britain 1:56.51 Marcel Wouda   Netherlands 1:58.63 400 m I.M.   details Matthew Dunn   Australia 4:06.05 Marcel Wouda   Netherlands 4:09.29 Frederik Hviid   Spain 4:10.92 4 × 100 m  Free Relay   details Australia   Chris Fydler  Todd Pearson  Ian Thorpe  Michael Klim 3:11.21 Netherlands   Mark Veens  Johan Kenkhuis  Marcel Wouda  Pieter van den Hoogenband 3:11.57 ER Sweden   Dan Lindström  Lars Frölander  Mattias Ohlin  Daniel Carlsson 3:12.69 4 × 200 m   Free Relay   details Netherlands   Pieter van den Hoogenband  Johan Kenkhuis  Martijn Zuijdweg  Marcel Wouda 7:04.48 ER Great Britain   Gavin Meadows  Sion Brinn  Paul Palmer  Edward Sinclair 7:07.20 Canada   Mark Johnston  Brian Johns  Rick Say  Yannick Lupien 7:08.02 4 × 100 m   Medley Relay   details Australia   Matt Welsh  Phil Rogers  Michael Klim  Chris Fydler 3:29.88 WR Sweden   Mattias Ohlin  Patrik Isaksson  Daniel Carlsson  Lars Frölander 3:30.32 ER Great Britain   Neil Willey  Darren Mew  James Hickman  Sion Brinn 3:32.25

Women's events 50 m Freestyle   details Inge de Bruijn   Netherlands 24.35 ER Jenny Thompson   USA 24.57 Alison Sheppard   Great Britain 24.97 100 m Freestyle   details Jenny Thompson   USA 53.24 Sandra Völker   Germany 53.76 Sue Rolph   Great Britain 53.78 200 m Freestyle   details Martina Moravcová   Slovakia 1:56.11 Caini Qin   China 1:57.26 Josefin Lillhage   Sweden 1:57.46 400 m Freestyle   details Nadezhda Chemezova   Russia 4:05.23 Caini Qin   China 4:06.34 Joanne Malar   Canada 4:06.83 800 m Freestyle   details Hua Chen   China 8:20.13 Rachel Harris   Australia 8:23.36 Flavia Rigamonti   Switzerland 8:26.38 50 m Backstroke   details Sandra Völker   Germany 27.63 Mai Nakamura   Japan 27.73 Kellie McMillan   Australia 28.29 100 m Backstroke   details Mai Nakamura   Japan 58.67 Kelly Stefanyshyn   Canada 1:00.43 Erin Gammel   Canada 1:00.49 200 m Backstroke   details Mai Nakamura   Japan 2:06.49 Helen Don-Duncan   Great Britain 2:08.18 Kelly Stefanyshyn   Canada 2:09.51 50 m Breaststroke   details Masami Tanaka   Japan 30.80 Penny Heyns   South Africa 30.88 Xue Han   China 31.24 100 m Breaststroke   details Masami Tanaka   Japan 1:06.38 Penny Heyns   South Africa 1:06.47 Samantha Riley   Australia 1:07.50 200 m Breaststroke   details Masami Tanaka   Japan 2:20.22 WR Penny Heyns   South Africa 2:24.27 Qi Hui   China 2:25.05 50 m Butterfly   details Jenny Thompson   USA 26.18 Anna-Karin Kammerling   Sweden 26.21 Inge de Bruijn   Netherlands 26.41 100 m Butterfly   details Jenny Thompson   USA 57.65 Johanna Sjöberg   Sweden 57.74 Ayari Aoyama   Japan 58.29 200 m Butterfly   details Mette Jacobsen   Denmark 2:06.52 ER Petria Thomas   Australia 2:06.53 Sophia Skou   Denmark 2:08.29 100 m I.M.   details Martina Moravcová   Slovakia 1:00.20 ER Lori Munz   Australia 1:01.40 Oxana Verevka   Russia 1:01.55 200 m I.M.   details Martina Moravcová   Slovakia 2:08.55 ER Yana Klochkova   Ukraine 2:10.67 Lori Munz   Australia 2:11.48 400 m I.M.   details Yana Klochkova   Ukraine 4:32.32 Joanne Malar   Canada 4:34.90 Lourdes Becerra   Spain 4:38.44 4 × 100 m   Free Relay   details Great Britain   Alison Sheppard  Claire Huddart  Karen Pickering  Sue Rolph 3:36.88 Netherlands   Thamar Henneken  Wilma van Hofwegen  Chantal Groot  Inge de Bruijn 3:39.40 Australia   Lori Munz  Rebecca Creedy  Melanie Dodd  Sarah Ryan 3:39.82 4 × 200 m   Free Relay   details Sweden   Josefin Lillhage  Louise Jöhncke  Johanna Sjöberg  Malin Svahnström 7:51.70 WR Great Britain   Claire Huddart  Karen Legg  Nicola Jackson  Karen Pickering 7:53.98 Australia   Lori Munz  Jacinta van Lint  Rebecca Creedy  Giaan Rooney 7:55.81 4 × 100 m   Medley Relay   details Japan   Mai Nakamura  Masami Tanaka  Ayari Aoyama  Sumika Minamoto 3:57.62 WR Australia   Giaan Rooney  Samantha Riley  Petria Thomas  Lori Munz 4:00.37 Sweden   Therese Alshammar  Maria Östling  Johanna Sjöberg  Louise Jöhncke 4:00.84 ER

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