2008 FINA Youth World Swimming Championships

The 2nd FINA World Youth Swimming Championships, or 2008 Youth Worlds, were held on July 8–13, 2008, in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.

The Championships were held at the Aquatics Center of the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (Centro Acuático Olímpico Universitario). In May 2008, this same pool hosted the swimming portion of the 2008 Mexican National Olympiad, which served as the country's selection meet for Mexico's teams to the 2008 Olympics.

The male participants had to be 18 years or younger on the 31 December 2008 (i.e. born 1990 or later). The female participants had to be 17 years or younger on the 31 December 2008 (i.e. born 1991 or later).

Medals table

Place	Nation				Total
1	United States	9	6	6	21
2	Russia	7	2	4	13
3	New Zealand	5	0	0	5
4	Australia	4	4	2	10
5	Great Britain	4	2	2	8
6	Italy	3	5	2	10
7	Japan	3	3	6	12
8	Poland	2	1	3	6
9	Germany	1	7	1	9
10	France	1	2	2	5
11	South Africa	1	0	0	1
12	Serbia	0	3	1	4
13	Canada	0	2	6	8
14	Belarus	0	1	1	2
14	Brazil	0	1	1	2
16	Greece	0	1	0	1
17	Venezuela	0	0	2	2
18	Sweden	0	0	1	1
Total		40	40	40	120

Medal summary

Boy's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Boy's freestyle
50 m	Orinoco Faamausili-Banse New Zealand	22.37 CR	Luca Dotto Italy	22.63	Luca Leonardi Italy	22.70
100 m	Luca Dotto Italy	50.06 CR	Luca Leonardi Italy	50.11	Oleg Tikhobaev Russia	50.33
200 m	Danila Izotov Russia	1:47.63 CR	Robert Bale Great Britain	1:49.44	Lucien Hassdenteufel Germany	1:49.72
400 m	Danila Izotov Russia	3:51.81 CR	Alex di Giorgio Italy	3:53.19	Krzysztof Pielowski Poland	3:53.66
800 m	Heerden Herman South Africa	8:01.77 CR	Krzystof Pielowski Poland	8:02.02	Raoul Shaw France	8:04.71
1500 m	Krzystof Pielowski Poland	15:25.01 CR	Artem Podyakov Russia	15:26.56	Raoul Shaw France	15:31.07
Boy's backstroke
50 m	Benjamin Treffers Australia	25.60 CR	Pavel Sankovich Belarus	25.93	Artem Dubovskoy Russia	26.17
100 m	Daniel Bell New Zealand	55.32	Benjamin Treffers Australia	55.77	Chris Walker-Hebborn Great Britain	56.04
200 m	Kurt Basset New Zealand	1:59.67 CR	Matthew Swanston Canada	2:00.53	Radoslaw Kawecki Poland	2:00.72
Boy's breaststroke
50 m	Daniel Sliwinski Great Britain	28.37 CR	Csaba Szilágyi Serbia	28.38	Andrea Toniato Italy	28.40
100 m	Daniel Sliwinski Great Britain	1:02.19 CR	Marco Koch Germany	1:02.56	Csaba Szilágyi Serbia	1:02.57
200 m	Alexey Zinovyev Russia	2:14.78 CR	Marco Koch Germany	2:15.27	Robert Holderness Great Britain	2:15.67
Boy's butterfly
50 m	Daniel Bell New Zealand	23.61 CR	Ivan Lenđer Serbia	23.97	Pavel Sankovich Belarus	24.26
100 m	Daniel Bell New Zealand	52.52 CR	Ivan Lenđer Serbia	52.62	Timothy Phillips United States	52.87
200 m	Yuya Horihata Japan	1:59.03 CR	Federico Bussolin Italy	1:59.13	Yusuke Mori Japan	1:59.32
Boy's individual medley
200 m	Dimitri Colupaev Germany	2:02.28 CR	Austin Surhoff United States	2:02.51	Yuya Horihata Japan	2:02.99
400 m	Andrew Gemmell United States	4:21.58	Jan-David Schepers Germany	4:22.10	Keita Sameshima Japan	4:29.93
Boy's relays
4×100 m freestyle	Italy Luca Dotto Marco Orsi Fabio Gimondi Luca Leonardi	3:19.09 CR	Russia Artem Lobuzov Vladimir Bryukhov Oleg Tikhobaev Danila Izotov	3:20.64	Brazil Marcos Macedo João de Lucca Renner Lima Henrique Rodrigues	3:22.81
4×200 m freestyle	Great Britain Robert Bale Thomas Parris Ryan Bennett Christopher Walker-Hebborn	7:20.18 CR	Germany Joel Ax Lucien Hassdenteufel Jan-David Schepers Dimitri Colupaev	7:20.27	Japan Kohei Masuda Yuta Takahashi Yuki Kobori Yuya Horihata	7:24.72
4×100 m medley	Great Britain Christopher Walker-Hebborn Daniel Sliwinski James Doolan Robert Bale	3:41.69 CR	Japan Takashi Iyobe Takeshi Yamada Shinri Shioura Kenta Ito	3:42.61	United States Timothy Johnson Eric Friedland Timothy Phillips Walter Rumans	3:42.79

Girl's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Girl's freestyle
50 m	Elodie Schmitt France	25.88	Hannah Riordan Canada	25.95	Nathalie Lindborg Sweden	26.01
100 m	Samantha Tucker United States	55.59 CR	Silke Lippok Germany	56.08	Megan Romano United States	56.32
200 m	Dagny Knutson United States	1:59.78 CR	Samantha Tucker United States	2:00.41	Ellen Fullerton Australia	2:01.18
400 m	Elena Sokolova Russia	4:06.30 CR, NR	Margaux Fabre France	4:12.44	Katie Gardocki United States	4:13.00
800 m	Elena Sokolova Russia	8:32.75 CR	Katie Gardocki United States	8:37.08	Andreina Pinto Venezuela	8:37.82
1500 m	Elena Sokolova Russia	16:28.77 CR	Kalliopi Araouzou Greece	16:33.68	Andreina Pinto Venezuela	16:36.33
Girl's backstroke
50 m	Grace Loh Australia	28.83 CR	Etiene Medeiros Brazil	29.44	Elizabeth Pelton United States	29.45
100 m	Grace Loh Australia	1:02.02	Elizabeth Pelton United States	1:02.37	Tess Simpson Canada	1:02.96
200 m	Zuzanna Mazurek Poland	2:12.56 CR	Elizabeth Pelton United States	2:13.53	Karolina Urbanska Poland	2:13.83
Girl's breaststroke
50 m	Anna Carlson United States	31.81	Laura Sogar United States	31.94	Amanda Reason Canada	32.02
100 m	Samantha Marshall Australia	1:08.72 CR	Mina Matsushima Japan	1:08.99	Ekaterina Baklakova Russia	1:09.06
200 m	Olga Detenyuk Russia	2:25.19 CR	Keiko Fukudome Japan	2:25.39	Laura Sogar United States	2:26.41
Girl's butterfly
50 m	Silvia di Pietro Italy	26.77 CR	Mélanie Henique France	27.09	Ellese Zallewsky Australia	27.13
100 m	Natsuki Akiyama Japan	59.58	Silvia di Pietro Italy	59.60	Yui Miyamoto Japan	1:00.05
200 m	Natsuki Akiyama Japan	2:08.10 CR	Nina Schiffer Germany	2:09.36	Yui Miyamoto Japan	2:09.41
Girl's individual medley
200 m	Dagny Knutson United States	2:12.97 CR	Ellen Fullerton Australia	2:14.73	Victoria Andreeva Russia	2:16.21
400 m	Dagny Knutson United States	4:43.49 CR	Ellen Fullerton Australia	4:45.17	Barbara Jardin Canada	4:49.10
Girl's relays
4×100 m freestyle	United States Dagny Knutson Megan Romano Elizabeth Pelton Samantha Tucker	3:43.54 CR	Germany Silke Lippok Franziska Jansen Lisa Vitting Sina Sutter	3:46.63	Canada Hannah Riordan Hilary Bell Paige Schultz Alexandra Gabor	3:47.30
4×200 m freestyle	United States Samantha Tucker Lily Moldenhauer Dagny Knutson Elizabeth Pelton	8:04.49 CR	Great Britain Sasha Matthews Rebecca Turner Lucy Worrall Lauren Collins	8:06.52	Canada Alexandra Gabor Barbara Jardin Hilary Bell Paige Schultz	8:10.08
4×100 m medley	United States Elizabeth Pelton Laura Sogar Caroline McElhany Samantha Tucker	4:06.90 CR	Australia Grace Loh Samantha Marshall Ellese Zalewski Ellen Fullerton	4:07.59	Canada Tess Simpson Amanda Reason Kendra Chernoff Hannah Riordan	4:07.76

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