Men's 50m freestyle (fastest 16 to semis):

Heat 1: 1 WG Saeed (Qat) 25.43, 2 C Bahadur Gurung (Nep) 27.02, 3 A Samuel (Plw) 27.24, 4 SA Wallace (Vin) 27.84, 5 H Mubah (Mli) 28.86, 6 B Sereme (Mli) 29.69, 7 S Ndayishimiye (Rwa) 38.76. Disq: MA Hamid (Sud)

Heat 2: 1 J Peterkin (Lca) 25.33, 2 D Bisslik (Aru) 25.57, 3 M Ahmed (Irq) 25.84, 4 I Matusse (Moz) 26.28, 5 K Hem (Cbd) 26.41, 6 K Maronie (Dma) 26.65, 7 K Al Kulaibi (Oma) 26.96, 8 S Ounkhamphanyavong (Lao) 27.03

Heat 3: 1 E Blanco (Crc) 23.72, 2 H Hinds (Aho) 24.07, 3 Z Beridze (Geo) 24.28, 4 A Almas (UAE) 24.91, 5 O Hughes (Grn) 25.05, 6 D Margaryan (Arm) 25.29, 7 E Guliyev (Aze) 25.36, 8 J Aguiar (Ang) 25.70

Heat 4: 1 S Borissenko (Kaz) 23.46, 2 S Ashihmin (Kgz) 23.53, 3 S Stolearenco (Mda) 23.84, 4 PA Kutscher (Uru) 23.90, 5= L Kwok (Sin) 24.00 & 5= L Lopez Hartinger (Per) 24.00, 7 C-Y Huang (Tpe) 24.01, 8 WH Fu (Hkg) 24.20

Heat 5: 1 R Nachaev (Uzb) 23.12, 2 A Murray (Bah) 23.34, 3 RS Bera (Ina) 23.56, 4 N Bikic (Yug) 23.57, 5 C Becerra (Col) 23.63, 6 T Hamed (Egy) 23.77, 7 R Olivares (Chi) 24.50. Dns: F Sanchez (Ven)

Heat 6: 1 O Volynets (Ukr) 22.52, 2 K Min-Suk (Kor) 22.82, 3 P Mankoc (Slo) 23.02, 4 S Michaelides (Cyp) 23.05, 5 Y Bruck (Isr) 23.21, 6 R Gimbutis (Lit) 23.36, 7 T Wouters (Bel) 23.44. Disq: C Hutchison (Can)

Heat 7: 1 J Chengji (Chn) 22.82, 2 A Zubor (Hun) 23.03, 3 S Kunzelmann (Ger) 23.08, 4 C Buehler (Swi) 23.15, 5 M Kanjer (Cro) 23.16, 6 M Hernandez (Cub) 23.20, 7 D Kalinovsky (Blr) 23.21, 8 P Silva (Por) 23.27

Heat 8: 1 A Ervin (USA) 22.24, 2 R Busquets Healy (Pur) 22.42, 3 S Nystrand (Swe) 22.53, 4 L Vismara (Ita) 22.62, 5 M Foster (Gbr) 22.65, 6 JM Meolans (Arg) 22.89, 7 S Iles (Alg) 22.95, 8 E Lorente (Spa) 22.96

Heat 9: 1 B Kizierowski (Pol) 22.05, 2 G Hall Jr (USA) 22.14, 3 B Dedekind (Rsa) 22.46, 4 J Kenkhuis (Ned) 22.61, 5 D Pimankov (Rus) 22.74, 6 F Scherer (Bra) 22.88. Dns: L Frolander (Swe), R Barnier (Fra)

Heat 10: 1 A Popov (Rus) 22.15, 2 P van den Hoogenband (Ned) 22.32, 3 B Hawke (Aus) 22.45, 4 R Schoeman (Rsa) 22.53, 5 C Fydler (Aus) 22.80, 6 J Santos (Ecu) 22.83, 7 E Silva Filho (Bra) 22.96, 8 I Sei (Est) 23.11

Men's 100m butterfly (fastest 16 to semi-finals):

Heat 1:

1 A Ang (Mas) 55.26, 2 A Gavrilov (Kaz) 56.14, 3 I Drymonakos (Gre) 56.36, 4 A Jakovlevs (Lat) 56.63, 5 C Francis (Sri) 57.44, 6 J-W Kim (Ken) 59.55, 7 KS Masud (Pak) 1:00.60

Heat 2:

1 J Gojkovic (Bsh) 55.55, 2 A Miladinovski (Mkd) 55.62, 3 M Addadi (Alg) 56.04, 4 D O'Keeffe (Gum) 56.05, 5 R Delgado (Ecu) 56.07, 6 R Rikardsson (Icl) 56.11, 7 S Fahy (Ber) 56.46, 8 N Rees (Bah) 57.23

Heat 3:

1 R Nachaev (Uzb) 55.21, 2 K Ushkov (Kir) 55.25, 3 S Makedonski (Bul) 55.49, 4 L Decker (Lux) 56.10, 5 C-H Tseng (Tpe) 56.39, 6 H Hassan-Ma (Egy) 56.42, 7 AC Sutanto (Ina) 56.50, 8 D Zastoico (Mda) 58.55

Heat 4:

1 S Morgado (Por) 54.75, 2 P Meyer (Swi) 54.85, 3 A Livingston Conners (Pur) 55.03, 4 Y Meiri (Isr) 55.38, 5 D Otzen Jensen (Den) 55.70, 6 Y Fidel Garcia (Cub) 55.74, 7 I Mladina (Cro) 56.17. Disq: M Cavic (Yug)

Heat 5:

1 S Aartsen (Ned) 53.81, 2 T Verster (Rsa) 53.95, 3 K Ouyang (Chn) 54.12, 4 M Kaczmarek (Pol) 54.32, 5 J Vitazka (Cze) 54.34, 6 PM Abal (Arg) 54.45, 7 J Ilika (Mex) 55.07, 8 O Quevedo (Ven) 55.55

Heat 6:

1 T Yamamoto (Jpn) 52.91, 2 L Froelander (Swe) 53.14, 3 A Poliakov (Rus) 53.30, 4 I Crocker (USA) 53.45, 5 J Hickman (Gbr) 53.48, 6 J Keizer (Ned) 53.66, 7 I Martchenko (Rus) 53.98, 8 P Mankoc (Slo) 54.15

Heat 7:

1 M Klim (Aus) 52.73, 2 Z Gaspar (Hun) 53.29, 3 D Sylant'yev (Ukr) 53.34, 4 T Rupprath (Ger) 53.57, 5 J Hard (Fin) 53.67, 6 A Serdinov (Ukr) 53.90, 7 IS Gherghel (Rom) 54.13, 8 S Pietucha (Can) 54.14

Heat 8:

1 G Huegill (Aus) 52.79, 2 M Mintenko (Can) 52.90, 3 F Esposito (Fra) 53.54, 3 T Hannan (USA) 53.54, 5 D Carlsson (Swe) 54.15, 6 T Valimaa (Fin) 54.24, 7 F Sanchez (Ven) 54.56. Dns: C Keller (Ger)

Semi-final heat 1:

1 G Huegill (Aus) 51.96secs, 2 T Yamamoto (Jpn) 53.01, 3 J Keizer (Ned) 53.33, 4 Z Gaspar (Hun) 53.45, 5 D Sylant'yev (Ukr) 53.51, 6 J Hickman (Gbr) 53.55, 7 T Hannan (USA) 53.59, 8 S Aartsen (Ned) 53.81

Semi-final heat 2:

1 M Klim (Aus) 52.63secs, 2 I Crocker (USA) 52.82, 3 L Froelander (Swe) 52.84, 4 M Mintenko (Can) 53.00, 5 T Rupprath (Ger) 53.18, 6 A Poliakov (Rus) 53.32, 7 F Esposito (Fra) 53.38, 8 J Hard (Fin) 53.65

Women's 200m backstroke (fastest 16 to semi-finals):

Heat 1:

1 M Strazmester (Yug) 2:22.59, 2 KY Kristjansdottir (Icl) 2:24.33, 3 C-H Kuan (Tpe) 2:24.61, 4 P Banovic (Cro) 2:25.42

Heat 2:

1 N Beshevli (Ukr) 2:15.86, 2 A Koivisto (Fin) 2:16.23, 3 A Bliamou (Gre) 2:18.07, 4 AM Gonzalez (Cub) 2:19.35, 5 J Korbasova (Svk) 2:19.37, 6 A Kiss (Hun) 2:20.40, 7 S Derya Erke (Tur) 2:21.28, 8 C Vorathamrong (Tha) 2:21.59

Heat 3:

1 DI Mocanu (Rom) 2:09.21, 2 T Hagiwara (Jpn) 2:12.15, 3 C Rund (Ger) 2:13.87, 4 K Stefanyshyn (Can) 2:14.28, 5 C Stoney (Aus) 2:14.61, 6 I Maria (Spa) 2:14.78, 7 C Wittstock (Rsa) 2:15.10, 8 S-M Choi (Kor) 2:26.42

Heat 4:

1 M Nakao (Jpn) 2:11.69, 2 L Benko (USA) 2:12.72, 3 J Fargus (Gbr) 2:12.99, 4 H Don-Duncan (Gbr) 02:14.18, 5 S Zhan (Chn) 2:15.97, 6 I Raevskaia (Rus) 2:16.13, 7 H Norfolk (Nzl) 2:16.22, 8 D Calub (Aus) 2:17.05

Heat 5:

1 R Maracineanu (Fra) 2:11.01, 2 N Zhivanevskaya (Spa) 2:11.60, 3 A Buschschulte (Ger) 2:13.42, 4 A Adkins (USA) 2:13.54, 5 L Ornstedt (Den) 2:13.61, 6 Y Gervy (Bel) 2:16.67, 7 A Miciul (Pol) 2:16.71. Dns: I Fomenko (Rus)

Semi-finals: Heat 1:

1 R Maracineanu (Fra) 2:11.93, 2 M Nakao (Jpn) 2:12.49, 3 A Buschschulte (Ger) 2:12.64, 4 L Benko (USA) 2:13.73, 5 L Ornstedt (Den) 2:14.24, 6 C Stoney (Aus) 2:14.25, 7 H Don-Duncan (Gbr) 2:14.97 Heat 2: 1 D Iuliana Mocanu (Rom) 2:09.64, 2 T Hagiwara (Jpn) 2:11.02, 3 N Zhivanevskaya (Spa) 2:11.93, 4 A Adkins (USA) 2:12.97, 5 K Stefanyshyn (Can) 2:13.39, 6 J Fargus (Gbr) 2:13.57, 7 C Rund (Ger) 2:13.85, 8 I Maria (Spa) 2:15.11

Women's 200m breaststroke final:

Heat 1: 1 A Kovacs (Hun) 2mins 24.35secs, 2 K Kowal (USA) 2:24.56, 3 A Beard (USA) 2:25.35, 4 H Qi (Chn) 2:25.36, 5 O Bakaldina (Rus) 2:25.47, 6 S Poewe (Rsa) 2:25.72, 7 M Tanaka (Jpn) 2:26.98, 8 X Luo (Chn) 2:27.33

Women's 100m freestyle:

Final:

1 I De Bruijn (Ned) 53.83secs, 2 T Alshammar (Swe) 54.33, 3 J Thompson (USA) 54.43, 3 D Torres (USA) 54.43, 5 M Moravcova (Svk) 54.72, 6 H Muller (Rsa) 55.19, 7 S Minamoto (Jpn) 55.53, 8 W van Rijn (Ned) 55.58

Men's 200m backstroke final:

1 L Krayzelburg (USA) 1mins 56.76secs, 2 A Peirsol (USA) 1:57.35, 3 M Welsh (Aus) 1:57.59, 4 O Arnarson (Isl) 1:59.00, 5 E Merisi (Ita) 1:59.01, 6 RI Florea (Rom) 1:59.05, 7 R Romero (Bra) 1:59.27, 8 G Kozulj (Cro) 1:59.38

Men's 200m individual medley

Final:

1 M Rosolino (Ita) 1min 58.98secs, 2 T Dolan (USA) 1:59.77, 3 T Wilkens (USA) 2:00.87, 4 A Czene (Hun) 2:01.16, 5 M Wouda (Ned) 2:01.48, 6 C Keller (Ger) 2:02.02, 7 X Marchand (Fra) 2:02.23, 8 J Sievinen (Fin) 2:02.49

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