FINA World Junior Swimming Championships

The FINA World Junior Swimming Championships (or "Junior Worlds") is a swimming championship event organized by FINA for girls aged 14–17 and boys aged 15–18 on 31 December of the year of the competition.^[1] It is held biennially, and has been held since 2006.

Editions

Year	Location	Dates	Number of Swimmers	Number of Countries
2006	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	22–27 August
2008	Monterrey, Mexico	8–12 July
2011	Lima, Peru	16–21 August	528	58
2013	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	26–31 August
2015	Singapore[2]	25–30 August	700	87
2017	Budapest, Hungary[2]
2019	TBA

Championships records

All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise. All times are swum in a long-course (50m) pool.

Men

Event	Time		Name	Nationality	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	22.11	sf	Percy, LukeLuke Percy	Australia	28 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[3]
100m freestyle	48.47	sf	Chalmers, KyleKyle Chalmers	Australia	30 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[4]
200m freestyle	1:47.55		Horton, MackMack Horton	Australia	27 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[5]
400m freestyle	3:47.12		Horton, MackMack Horton	Australia	26 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[6]
800m freestyle	7:45.67		Horton, MackMack Horton	Australia	28 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[7]
1500m freestyle	14:56.60		Horton, MackMack Horton	Australia	31 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[8]
50m backstroke	25.13		Andrew, MichaelMichael Andrew	United States	28 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[9]
100m backstroke	54.30		Glinta, RobertRobert Glinta	Romania	26 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[10]
200m backstroke	1:57.92		Mencarini, LucaLuca Mencarini	Italy	31 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[11]
50m breaststroke	27.74	h	Stevens, Peter JohnPeter John Stevens	Slovenia	30 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[12]
100m breaststroke	1:00.12	h	Chupkov, AntonAnton Chupkov	Russia	25 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[13]
200m breaststroke	2:10.19		Chupkov, AntonAnton Chupkov	Russia	28 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[14]
50m butterfly	23.61		Bell, DanielDaniel Bell	New Zealand	11 July 2008	2008 Championships	Monterrey, Mexico	[15]
100m butterfly	52.28		Pakhomov, DaniilDaniil Pakhomov	Russia	27 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[16]
200m butterfly	1:56.42		Seliskar, AndrewAndrew Seliskar	United States	31 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[17]
200m individual medley	1:59.44		Bentz, Joseph "Gunnar"Joseph "Gunnar" Bentz	United States	27 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[18]
400m individual medley	4:14.97		Bentz, Joseph "Gunnar"Joseph "Gunnar" Bentz	United States	30 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[19]
4×100m freestyle relay	3:16.96		(49.14) Luke Percy  (49.11) Regan Leong  (49.38) Blake Jones  (49.33) Mack Horton	Australia	26 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[18]
4×200m freestyle relay	7:13.76		(1:48.10) Grant Shoults  (1:46.55) Maxime Rooney  (1:49.82) Sean Grieshop  (1:49.29) Grant House	United States	28 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[20]
4×100m medley relay	3:36.44		(55.50) Roman Larin  (59.84) Anton Chupkov  (51.74) Daniil Pakhomov  (49.36) Vladislav Kozlov	Russia	30 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[21]

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Women

Event	Time		Name	Nationality	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	25.02	sf	Nasretdinova, RozaliyaRozaliya Nasretdinova	Russia	30 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[22]
100m freestyle	53.92		Ruck, TaylorTaylor Ruck	Canada	27 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[23]
200m freestyle	1:57.87		Ruck, TaylorTaylor Ruck	Canada	30 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[24]
400m freestyle	4:06.17		Cook, TamsinTamsin Cook	Australia	28 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[25]
800m freestyle	8:27.55		Schmidt, SierraSierra Schmidt	United States	26 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[26]
1500m freestyle	16:05.61		Quadarella, SimonaSimona Quadarella	Italy	29 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[27]
50m backstroke	27.81		Fa’Amausili, GabrielleGabrielle Fa’Amausili	New Zealand	29 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[28]
100m backstroke	59.58		Atherton, MinnaMinna Atherton	Australia	26 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[29]
200m backstroke	2:09.11		Atherton, MinnaMinna Atherton	Australia	27 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[30]
50m breaststroke	29.86		Meilutytė, RūtaRūta Meilutytė	Lithuania	27 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[31]
100m breaststroke	1:06.61		Meilutytė, RūtaRūta Meilutytė	Lithuania	29 August 2013	2013 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	[32]
200m breaststroke	2:19.64		Gunes, Viktoriya ZeynepViktoriya Zeynep Gunes	Turkey	30 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[33]
50m butterfly	26.28		Ikee, RikakoRikako Ikee	Japan	28 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[34]
100m butterfly	58.28		Ikee, RikakoRikako Ikee	Japan	30 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[35]
200m butterfly	2:08.10		Akiyama, NatsukiNatsuki Akiyama	Japan	9 July 2008	2008 Championships	Monterrey, Mexico	[36]
200m individual medley	2:11.03		Gunes, Viktoriya ZeynepViktoriya Zeynep Gunes	Turkey	28 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[37]
400m individual medley	4:39.01		Rudin, RosieRosie Rudin	Great Britain	25 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[38]
4×100m freestyle relay	3:39.87		(54.91) Shayna Jack  (55.93) Minna Atherton  (54.65) Gemma Cooney  (54.38) Lucy McJannett	Australia	29 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[39]
4×200m freestyle relay	7:56.68		(1:58.16) Tamsin Cook  (1:59.68) Lucy Elizabeth McJannett  (1:59.76) Shayna Jack  (1:59.08) Gemma Cooney	Australia	25 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[40]
4×100m medley relay	4:01.05		(1:00.77) Irina Prikhodko  (1:07.65) Maria Astashkina  (58.36) Polina Egorova  (54.27) Maria Kameneva	Russia	30 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[41]

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Mixed

Event	Time		Name	Nationality	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
4x100m freestyle relay	3:27.71		(50.42) Javier Acevedo  (48.77) Markus Thormeyer  (54.83) Penny Oleksiak  (53.69) Taylor Ruck	Canada	27 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[42]
4x100m medley relay	3:45.85		(1:00.53) Irina Prikhodko  (59.74) Anton Chupkov  (51.33) Daniil Pakhomov  (54.25) Arina Openysheva	Russia	26 August 2015	2015 Championships	Singapore, Singapore	[43]

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

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