China at the
2019 World Aquatics Championships
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FINA codeCHN
National federationChinese Swimming Association
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in Gwangju, South Korea
Medals
Ranked 1st
Gold
16
Silver
11
Bronze
3
Total
30
World Aquatics Championships appearances

China competed at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July 2019.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Lian Junjie
Si Yajie 		Diving Mixed synchronized 10 m platform 13 July
 Gold Chen Yiwen Diving Women's 1 m springboard 13 July
 Gold Cao Yuan
Xie Siyi 		Diving Men's synchronized 3 m springboard 13 July
 Gold Xin Xin Open water swimming Women's 10 km 14 July
 Gold Wang Zongyuan Diving Men's 1 m springboard 14 July
 Gold Lu Wei
Zhang Jiaqi 		Diving Women's synchronized 10 m platform 14 July
 Gold Shi Tingmao
Wang Han 		Diving Women's synchronized 3 m springboard 15 July
 Gold Cao Yuan
Chen Aisen 		Diving Men's synchronized 10 m platform 15 July
 Gold Yang Jian
Lin Shan 		Diving Team event 16 July
 Gold Chen Yuxi Diving Women's 10 m platform 17 July
 Gold Xie Siyi Diving Men's 3 m springboard 18 July
 Gold Shi Tingmao Diving Women's 3 m springboard 19 July
 Gold Yang Jian Diving Men's 10 m platform 20 July
 Gold Sun Yang Swimming Men's 400 m freestyle 21 July
 Gold Sun Yang Swimming Men's 200 m freestyle 23 July
 Gold Xu Jiayu Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke 23 July
 Silver Huang Xuechen
Sun Wenyan 		Artistic swimming Duet technical routine 14 July
 Silver Feng Yu
Guo Li
Huang Xuechen
Liang Xinping
Sun Wenyan
Wang Qianyi
Xiao Yanning
Yin Chengxin 		Artistic swimming Team technical routine 16 July
 Silver Lu Wei Diving Women's 10 m platform 17 July
 Silver Huang Xuechen
Sun Wenyan 		Artistic swimming Duet free routine 18 July
 Silver Cao Yuan Diving Men's 3 m springboard 18 July
 Silver Chang Hao
Feng Yu
Guo Li
Huang Xuechen
Liang Xinping
Sun Wenyan
Xiao Yanning
Yin Chengxin 		Artistic swimming Team free routine 19 July
 Silver Wang Han Diving Women's 3 m springboard 19 July
 Silver Chang Hao
Cheng Wentao
Feng Yu
Guo Li
Liang Xinping
Sun Wenyan
Tang Mengni
Wang Qianyi
Xiao Yanning
Yin Chengxin 		Artistic swimming Free routine combination 20 July
 Silver Yang Hao Diving Men's 10 m platform 20 July
 Silver Ye Shiwen Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley 22 July
 Silver Ye Shiwen Swimming Women's 400 m individual medley 28 July
 Bronze Peng Jianfeng Diving Men's 1 m springboard 14 July
 Bronze Yan Zibei Swimming Men's 100 m breaststroke 22 July
 Bronze Wang Jianjiahe Swimming Women's 1500 m freestyle 23 July

Artistic swimming

Main article: Artistic swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

China's artistic swimming team consisted of 14 athletes (13 female and 1 male).[1]

Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Huang Xuechen
Sun Wenyan
Feng Yu (R) 		Duet technical routine 93.4148 2 Q 94.0072 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Duet free routine 94.5333 2 Q 95.7667 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Feng Yu
Guo Li
Huang Xuechen
Liang Xinping
Sun Wenyan
Wang Qianyi
Xiao Yanning
Yin Chengxin
Chang Hao (R)
Tang Mengni (R) 		Team technical routine 94.3638 2 Q 95.1543 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Chang Hao
Feng Yu
Guo Li
Huang Xuechen
Liang Xinping
Sun Wenyan
Xiao Yanning
Yin Chengxin
Tang Mengni (R)
Wang Qianyi (R) 		Team free routine 95.7667 2 Q 96.0333 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Chang Hao
Cheng Wentao
Feng Yu
Guo Li
Liang Xinping
Sun Wenyan
Tang Mengni
Wang Qianyi
Xiao Yanning
Yin Chengxin
Dai Shiyi (R)
Huang Xuechen (R) 		Free routine combination 96.0000 2 Q 96.5667 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Mixed
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Shi Haoyu
Zhang Yayi 		Duet technical routine 85.2740 5 Q 85.5881 5
Cheng Wentao
Shi Haoyu 		Duet free routine 85.7000 6 Q 85.6667 6

Legend: (R) = Reserve Athlete

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

Men

Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Peng Jianfeng 1 m springboard 410.80 2 Q — 415.00 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Wang Zongyuan 429.40 1 Q — 440.25 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Cao Yuan 3 m springboard 451.35 4 Q 469.30 2 Q 517.85 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Xie Siyi 499.15 1 Q 522.60 1 Q 545.45 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Yang Hao 10 m platform 503.20 3 Q 572.30 2 Q 585.75 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Yang Jian 530.10 1 Q 573.35 1 Q 598.65 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Cao Yuan
Xie Siyi 		3 m synchronized springboard 447.18 1 Q — 439.74 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Cao Yuan
Chen Aisen 		10 m synchronized platform 460.29 1 Q — 486.93 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Chang Yani 1 m springboard 257.65 2 Q — 241.70 9
Chen Yiwen 287.95 1 Q — 285.45 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Shi Tingmao 3 m springboard 357.90 1 Q 359.40 1 Q 391.00 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Wang Han 356.40 2 Q 345.80 3 Q 372.85 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Chen Yuxi 10 m platform 339.80 4 Q 407.95 1 Q 439.00 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Lu Wei 383.75 1 Q 370.85 2 Q 377.80 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Shi Tingmao
Wang Han 		3 m synchronized springboard 309.90 1 Q — 342.00 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Lu Wei
Zhang Jiaqi 		10 m synchronized platform 317.82 1 Q — 345.24 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Mixed
Athlete Event Final
Points Rank
Yang Hao
Chang Yani 		3 m synchronized springboard — DNS
Lian Junjie
Si Yajie 		10 m synchronized platform 346.14 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Yang Jian
Lin Shan 		Team 416.65 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Legend: DNS = Did not start

Open water swimming

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

China qualified six male and six female open water swimmers.[2][3]

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
An Jiabao Men's 10 km 1:50:14.0 29
Cheng Long Men's 5 km 54:18.7 45
Lu Mingyu Men's 25 km 5:15:20.6 19
Qiao Zhongyi Men's 5 km 53:37.6 13
Wang Ruoyu Men's 25 km 5:15:29.3 20
Zhao Junbohang Men's 10 km 1:52:52.7 54
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Dong Fuwei Women's 10 km 1:54:56.7 14
Hou Yawen Women's 5 km 58:00.9 8
Qu Fang Women's 25 km 5:59:12.3 16
Ren Luomeng Women's 25 km 5:32:13.1 14
Xin Xin Women's 10 km 1:54:47.2 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Yan Siyu Women's 5 km 58:17.6 23
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Rank
An Jiabao
Cheng Long
Hou Yawen
Xin Xin 		Team 55:14.8 9

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Cui Junming 50 m butterfly 23.80 23 Did not advance
He Junyi 100 m freestyle 48.76 =14 Q 48.67 15 Did not advance
Ji Xinjie 200 m freestyle 1:46.62 10 Q 1:45.88 10 Did not advance
400 m freestyle 3:46.34 8 Q — 3:45.64 7
1500 m freestyle 15:15.41 21 — Did not advance
Li Guangyuan 100 m backstroke 54.29 22 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 1:58.57 21 Did not advance
Li Zhuhao 100 m butterfly 52.44 =14 Q 52.00 13 Did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:01.84 37 Did not advance
Qin Haiyang 200 m breaststroke 2:09.86 12 Q 2:09.11 14 Did not advance
Sun Yang 200 m freestyle 1:46.22 2 Q 1:45.31 2 Q 1:44.93 1st place, gold medalist(s)
400 m freestyle 3:44.10 1 Q — 3:42.44 1st place, gold medalist(s)
800 m freestyle 7:48.12 8 Q — 7:45.01 6
Wang Lizhuo 50 m breaststroke 27.39 18 Did not advance
100 m breaststroke 59.44 12 Q 59.79 15 Did not advance
Wang Peng 50 m backstroke 25.79 33 Did not advance
Wang Shun 200 m individual medley 1:59.18 11 Q 1:57.98 8 Q 1:56.97 6
400 m individual medley 4:23.23 23 — Did not advance
Wang Yizhe 400 m individual medley 4:31.14 34 — Did not advance
Wang Zhou 200 m butterfly 2:03.07 40 Did not advance
Xu Jiayu 50 m backstroke 24.87 5 Q 24.73 6 Q 24.64 6
100 m backstroke 52.85 1 Q 52.17 1 Q 52.43 1st place, gold medalist(s)
200 m backstroke 1:57.15 5 Q Withdrawn
Yan Zibei 50 m breaststroke 26.93 AS 6 Q 26.86 AS 6 Q 26.86 =AS 6
100 m breaststroke 59.13 4 Q 58.67 AS 2 Q 58.63 AS 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Yu Hexin 50 m freestyle 22.21
SO: 22.08 		=16 Q 22.11 15 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 23.92 30 Did not advance
Zhang Ruixuan 200 m breaststroke 2:10.89 22 Did not advance
Yu Hexin
Yang Jintong
Cao Jiwen
He Junyi 		4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:16.23 17 — Did not advance
Ji Xinjie
Wang Shun
Xu Jiayu
Sun Yang 		4 × 200 m freestyle relay 7:07.05 5 Q — 7:04.74 6
Xu Jiayu
Yan Zibei
Li Zhuhao
Cao Jiwen
He Junyi* 		4 × 100 m medley relay 3:33.42 7 Q — 3:31.61 7
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Chen Jie 50 m backstroke 28.19 12 Q 28.07 13 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:00.64 15 Q 1:01.68 16 Did not advance
Fu Yuanhui 50 m backstroke 27.70 1 Q 27.84 9 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:01.19 22 Did not advance
Li Bingjie 200 m freestyle 1:57.59 8 Q 1:57.30 11 Did not advance
400 m freestyle 4:07.88 9 — Did not advance
800 m freestyle 8:37.41 15 — Did not advance
Liu Xiang 50 m freestyle 24.61 8 Q 24.46
SO: 24.53 		9 Did not advance
Liu Yaxin 200 m backstroke 2:10.72 15 Q 2:12.93 16 Did not advance
Peng Xuwei 200 m backstroke 2:12.41 22 Did not advance
Shi Jinglin 100 m breaststroke 1:09.88 31 Did not advance
Suo Ran 50 m breaststroke 31.20 =13 Q 31.46 14 Did not advance
Wang Jianjiahe 400 m freestyle 4:03.97 4 Q — 4:03.67 5
800 m freestyle 8:20.91 5 Q — 8:18.57 6
1500 m freestyle 16:00.17 7 Q — 15:51.00 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Wang Yichun 50 m butterfly 26.13 10 Q 26.21 13 Did not advance
100 m butterfly 58.51 18 Did not advance
Wu Qingfeng 50 m freestyle 25.15 19 Did not advance
Yang Junxuan 100 m freestyle DNS Did not advance
200 m freestyle 1:56.43 4 Q 1:55.99 WJ 5 1:55.43 WJ 5
Ye Shiwen 200 m breaststroke 2:25.41 10 Q 2:23.49 4 Q 2:23.15 4
200 m individual medley 2:09.45 2 Q 2:09.58 4 Q 2:08.60 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
400 m individual medley 4:37.66 3 Q — 4:32.07 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Yu Jingyao 100 m breaststroke 1:06.91 6 Q 1:06.85 7 Q 1:06.56 5
200 m breaststroke 2:26.77 17 Did not advance
Yu Yiting 200 m individual medley 2:12.98 16 Q 2:11.60 11 Did not advance
400 m individual medley 4:42.52 14 — Did not advance
Zhang Ke 1500 m freestyle 16:50.55 23 — Did not advance
Zhang Yufei 50 m butterfly 26.14 =11 Q 26.18 12 Did not advance
100 m butterfly 58.02 12 Q 57.93 13 Did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:14.20 26 Did not advance
Zhu Jiaming 200 m butterfly 2:10.54 15 Q 2:10.52 14 Did not advance
Zhu Menghui 100 m freestyle 54.25 16 Q 54.07 14 Did not advance
Zhu Menghui
Wu Qingfeng
Wang Jingzhuo
Yang Junxuan 		4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:37.89 7 Q — 3:35.83 5
Yang Junxuan
Wang Jianjiahe
Li Bingjie
Zhang Yuhan
Ai Yanhan*
Dong Jie* 		4 × 200 m freestyle relay 7:54.10 4 Q — 7:46.22 4
Chen Jie
Yu Jingyao
Zhang Yufei
Yang Junxuan
Fu Yuanhui*
Wang Yichun*
Zhu Menghui* 		4 × 100 m medley relay 3:59.26 5 Q — 3:57.11 5
Mixed
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Yu Hexin
Cao Jiwen
Wang Jingzhuo
Wu Qingfeng 		4 × 100 m mixed freestyle relay 3:31.72 15 Did not advance
Li Guangyuan
Wang Lizhuo
Wang Yichun
Zhu Menghui 		4 × 100 m mixed medley relay DSQ Did not advance

Legend: (*) = Swimmers who participated in the heat only.

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

Women's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
Team roster[4]
Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 3 3 0 0 33 22 +11 6 Quarterfinals
2  Australia 3 2 0 1 32 29 +3 4 Playoffs
3  China 3 1 0 2 26 34 −8 2
4  Japan 3 0 0 3 20 26 −6 0
Source: Sportresult
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
14 July 2019
19:10 		Report Japan  6–8  China Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN), Michael Goldenberg (USA)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–1, 2–4, 1–2
Arima 3 Goals Chen, Wang X. 2
16 July 2019
16:30 		Report Australia  14–12  China Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Michael Goldenberg (USA)
Score by quarters: 4–4, 5–3, 3–3, 2–2
Gofers, Webster 3 Goals Zhao 4
18 July 2019
12:30 		Report Italy  14–6  China Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Marie-Claude Deslieres (CAN), Nenad Periš (CRO)
Score by quarters: 5–1, 3–1, 4–2, 2–2
Garibotti, Tabani 3 Goals Xiong 2
Playoffs
20 July 2019
17:00 		Report Greece  12–8  China Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Nenad Periš (CRO), Dion Willis (RSA)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 2–2, 4–4, 2–1
Plevritou 3 Goals Zhao 4
9th–12th place semifinals
22 July 2019
11:00 		Report Canada  17–16  China Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Frank Ohme (GER), Daniel Flahive (AUS)
Score by quarters: 4–4, 3–4, 1–1, 2–1  PSO: 7–6
Christmas 3 Goals Zhang 4
Eleventh place game
24 July 2019
09:30 		Report China  14–12  New Zealand Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Natacha Florestano (BRA), Jeremy Cheng (SGP)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 3–2, 4–2, 3–6
Zhang J 3 Goals McDowall, Houghton 4

References

  1. ^ "Entry List by Nation (Artistic swimming)" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  2. ^ "18th FINA World Championships Open water swimming – Men's entry list by nationality" (pdf). Omega Timing. 11 July 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  3. ^ "18th FINA World Championships Open water swimming – Women's entry list by nationality" (pdf). Omega Timing. 11 July 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Women's Water Polo Team Roster China" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
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