Australia at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships

Australia at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships
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FINA code	AUS
National federation	Swimming Australia
Website	swimming.org.au
in Melbourne, Australia
Medals Ranked 3rd	Gold 9 Silver 9 Bronze 8 Total 26
World Aquatics Championships appearances
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Australia competed at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships in Melbourne, Australia from 17 March to 1 April 2007.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Sally Foster[a] Jodie Henry Libby Lenton Danni Miatke[a] Shayne Reese Melanie Schlanger	Swimming	Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay	25 March
Gold	Libby Lenton	Swimming	Women's 100 m butterfly	26 March
Gold	Leisel Jones	Swimming	Women's 100 m breaststroke	27 March
Gold	Jessicah Schipper	Swimming	Women's 200 m butterfly	29 March
Gold	Libby Lenton	Swimming	Women's 100 m freestyle	30 March
Gold	Leisel Jones	Swimming	Women's 200 m breaststroke	30 March
Gold	Felicity Galvez[a] Jodie Henry[a] Leisel Jones Libby Lenton Jessicah Schipper Emily Seebohm Tarnee White[a]	Swimming	Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay	31 March
Gold	Libby Trickett	Swimming	Women's 50 m freestyle	1 April
Gold	Michael Klim[a] Andrew Lauterstein Kenrick Monk[a] Brenton Rickard Hayden Stoeckel[a] Eamon Sullivan Matt Welsh	Swimming	Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay	1 April
Silver	Briony Cole Melissa Wu	Diving	Women's synchronized 10 m platform	19 March
Silver	Grant Hackett	Swimming	Men's 400 m freestyle	25 March
Silver	Jessicah Schipper	Swimming	Women's 100 m butterfly	26 March
Silver	Craig Stevens	Swimming	Men's 800 m freestyle	28 March
Silver	Brenton Rickard	Swimming	Men's 200 m breaststroke	30 March
Silver	Grant Brits Nick Ffrost[a] Andrew Mewing Kenrick Monk Patrick Murphy	Swimming	Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay	30 March
Silver	Australia women's national water polo team Gemma Beadsworth Nikita Cuffe Suzie Fraser Taniele Gofers Kate Gynther Gemma Hadley Amy Hetzel Bronwen Knox Emma Knox Alicia McCormack Melissa Rippon Rebecca Rippon Mia Santoromito	Water polo	Women's tournament	31 March
Silver	Danni Miatke	Swimming	Women's 50 m butterfly	31 March
Silver	Leisel Jones	Swimming	Women's 50 m breaststroke	1 April
Bronze	Kate Brookes-Peterson	Open water swimming	Women's 5 km	18 March
Bronze	Kate Brookes-Peterson	Open water swimming	Women's 10 km	20 March
Bronze	Briony Cole Sharleen Stratton	Diving	Women's synchronized 3 m platform	26 March
Bronze	Brenton Rickard	Swimming	Men's 100 m breaststroke	26 March
Bronze	Stephanie Rice	Swimming	Women's 200 m individual medley	26 March
Bronze	Eamon Sullivan	Swimming	Men's 100 m freestyle	29 March
Bronze	Tayliah Zimmer	Swimming	Women's 50 m backstroke	29 March
Bronze	Stephanie Rice	Swimming	Women's 400 m individual medley	1 April

Diving

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Australia entered a team of seven divers.

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Grant Nel	1 m springboard	323.55	22	Did not advance
Scott Robertson	3 m springboard	329.25	17 Q	319.25	17	Did not advance
Peter Hill	10 m platform	390.50	15 Q	371.70	17	Did not advance
Scott Robertson		382.80	17 Q	330.50	18	Did not advance
Grant Nel Scott Robertson	3 m synchronised	371.40	12 Q	—		389.55	7
Peter Hill Scott Robertson	10 m synchronised	372.30	10 Q	—		365.10	12

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Alex Croak	1 m springboard	232.55	18	Did not advance
Sharleen Stratton		256.15	10 Q	259.70	4	Did not advance
Briony Cole	3 m springboard	267.00	18 Q	297.00	10 Q	274.95	12
Sharleen Stratton		320.80	3 Q	255.70	18	Did not advance
Alex Croak	10 m platform	265.70	20	Did not advance
Melissa Wu		328.85	7	352.00	4 Q	282.15	11
Briony Cole Sharleen Stratton	3 m synchronised	309.66	2 Q	—		313.14
Briony Cole Melissa Wu	10 m synchronised	326.22	2 Q	—		324.00

Open water swimming

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Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
David Browne	5 km	57:11.5	7
Ky Hurst		57:11.5	=10
Ky Hurst	10 km	1:56:17.62	22
Josh Santacaterina		1:56:04.45	13
Brendan Capell	25 km	5:32:41.97	11
Josh Santacaterina		5:20:55.89	5

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Alexandra Bagley	5 km	1:00:58.5	18
Kate Brookes-Peterson		1:00:47.6
Alexandra Bagley	10 km	2:05:32.9	14
Kate Brookes-Peterson		2:03:59.5
Shelley Clark	25 km	5:47:24.88	7

Swimming

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Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ashley Callus	50 m freestyle	22.55	14 Q	22.63	15	Did not advance
Eamon Sullivan		22.06	2 Q	22.19	5 Q	22.05	5
Ashley Callus	100 m freestyle	49.43	=12 Q	49.45	16	Did not advance
Eamon Sullivan		49.20	7 Q	48.86	5 Q	48.47
Kenrick Monk	200 m freestyle	1:48.00	4 Q	1:47.45	4 Q	1:47.12	4
Patrick Murphy		1:49.01	13 Q	1:48.75	13	Did not advance
Grant Hackett	400 m freestyle	3:48.72	8 Q	—		3:45.43
Craig Stevens		3:46.96	5 Q			3:48.26	6
Grant Hackett	800 m freestyle	7:51.86	5 Q	—		7:55.39	6
Craig Stevens		7:50.72	1 Q			7:48.67
Grant Hackett	1500 m freestyle	14:59.24	5 Q	—		14:59.59	7
Craig Stevens		15:02.16	8 Q			14:59.11	6
Hayden Stoeckel	50 m backstroke	26.38	21	Did not advance
Matt Welsh		25.93	9 Q	25.76	8 Q	25.61	8
Hayden Stoeckel	100 m backstroke	55.64	17 Q	55.51	16	Did not advance
Matt Welsh		55.50	14 Q	54.92	8 Q	54.65	7
Ephraim Hannant	200 m backstroke	2:00.31	10 Q	2:00.95	13	Did not advance
Hayden Stoeckel		2:02.32	24	Did not advance
Adam Lucas	50 m breaststroke	29.84	56	Did not advance
Brenton Rickard		27.80	5 Q	27.98	6 Q	28.24	7
Jim Piper	100 m breaststroke	1:02.36	27	Did not advance
Brenton Rickard		1:01.06	=7 Q	1:00.87	4 Q	1:00.58
Jim Piper	200 m breaststroke	2:12.94	6 Q	2:13.40	10	Did not advance
Brenton Rickard		2:13.17	11 Q	2:11.41	=2 Q	2:10.99
Adam Pine	50 m butterfly	24.60	36	Did not advance
Matt Welsh		23.95	9 Q	24.41	16	Did not advance
Andrew Lauterstein	100 m butterfly	52.63	11 Q	52.99	15	Did not advance
Adam Pine		53.33	20	Did not advance
Nick D'Arcy	200 m butterfly	1:57.88	14 Q	1:57.15	12	Did not advance
Travis Nederpelt		1:57.14	=7 Q	1:57.71	13	Did not advance
Leith Brodie	200 m individual medley	2:01.66	13 Q	2:00.77	10	Did not advance
Adam Lucas		2:02.10	15 Q	2:02.33	13	Did not advance
Adam Lucas	400 m individual medley	4:26.45	25	—		Did not advance
Travis Nederpelt		4:20.22	13			Did not advance
Ashley Callus Andrew Lauterstein Michael Klim[a] Kenrick Monk Patrick Murphy[a] Eamon Sullivan	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:16.46	4 Q	—		3:15.89	5
Grant Brits Nick Ffrost[a] Andrew Mewing Kenrick Monk Patrick Murphy	4 × 200 m freestyle relay	7:14.84	2 Q	—		7:10.05
Michael Klim[a] Andrew Lauterstein Kenrick Monk[a] Brenton Rickard Hayden Stoeckel[a] Eamon Sullivan Matt Welsh	4 × 100 m medley relay	3:38.58	4 Q	—		3:34.93

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jodie Henry	50 m freestyle	25.42	6 Q	25.06	=5 Q	24.96	6
Libby Lenton		25.24	2 Q	24.89	4 Q	24.53
Jodie Henry	100 m freestyle	54.76	6 Q	54.23	6 Q	54.21	6
Libby Lenton		54.32	3 Q	53.85	2 Q	53.40 CR
Bronte Barratt	200 m freestyle	1:59.26	10 Q	1:59.12	10	Did not advance
Linda Mackenzie		1:58.80	6 Q	1:59.25	12	Did not advance
Bronte Barratt	400 m freestyle	4:08.99	10	—		Did not advance
Linda Mackenzie		4:07.26	5 Q			4:07.64	8
Kylie Palmer	800 m freestyle	8:29.36	3 Q	—		8:34.96	8
Stephanie Williams		8:39.68	18			Did not advance
Emily Seebohm	50 m backstroke	28.93	=7 Q	29.04	14	Did not advance
Tayliah Zimmer		29.00	=9 Q	28.78	7 Q	28.50
Emily Seebohm	100 m backstroke	1:01.70	9 Q	1:00.51 AR	1 Q	1:00.52	4
Tayliah Zimmer		1:01.38	7 Q	1:01.06	6 Q	1:02.68	8
Frances Adcock	200 m backstroke	2:11.70	7 Q	2:12.04	11	Did not advance
Joanna Fargus		2:11.50	6 Q	2:13.22	14	Did not advance
Leisel Jones	50 m breaststroke	31.39	=3 Q	30.91	1 Q	30.70
Tarnee White		31.65	6 Q	31.14	3 Q	31.14	4
Leisel Jones	100 m breaststroke	1:07.53	2 Q	1:07.13	2 Q	1:05.72 CR
Tarnee White		1:08.97	7 Q	1:08.37	7 Q	1:08.55	6
Sally Foster	200 m breaststroke	2:30.85	18	Did not advance
Leisel Jones		2:27.10	3 Q	2:23.75	1 Q	2:21.84
Libby Lenton	50 m butterfly	27.36	18	Did not advance
Danni Miatke		26.34	1 Q	26.57	4 Q	26.05
Libby Lenton	100 m butterfly	58.93	7 Q	57.78	2 Q	57.15
Jessicah Schipper		58.52	3 Q	57.57	1 Q	57.24
Felicity Galvez	200 m butterfly	2:09.67	7 Q	2:09.49	9	Did not advance
Jessicah Schipper		2:09.83	9 Q	2:07.72	1 Q	2:06.39
Shayne Reese	200 m individual medley	2:13.67	4 Q	2:14.10	6 Q	2:14.89	6
Stephanie Rice		2:14.18	5 Q	2:12.54	3 Q	2:11.42
Jennifer Reilly	400 m individual medley	4:40.12	2 Q	—		4:41.53	4
Stephanie Rice		4:43.85	6 Q			4:41.19
Sally Foster[a] Jodie Henry Libby Lenton Danni Miatke[a] Shayne Reese Melanie Schlanger	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:40.04	3 Q	—		3:35.48 CR
Bronte Barratt[a] Lara Davenport Jodie Henry Libby Lenton Linda Mackenzie[a] Stephanie Rice	4 × 200 m freestyle relay	7:57.50	1 Q	—		7:56.42	4
Felicity Galvez[a] Jodie Henry[a] Leisel Jones Libby Lenton Jessicah Schipper Emily Seebohm Tarnee White[a]	4 × 100 m medley relay	4:02.01	2 Q	—		3:55.74 WR

^a Swimmers who participated in the heats only.

Synchronised swimming

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Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Tarren Otte	Solo technical	78.6660	21	Did not advance
Dannielle Liesch	Solo free	81.0000	21	Did not advance
Dannielle Liesch Tarren Otte	Duet technical	61.3330	26	Did not advance
Eloise Amberger Sarah Bombell	Duet free	81.000	26	Did not advance
Eloise Amberger Sarah Bombell Tamika Domrow Bianca Hammett Dannielle Liesch Tarren Otte Samantha Reid Bethany Walsh	Team technical	80.3330	15	Did not advance
Eloise Amberger Coral Bentley Sarah Bombell Tamika Domrow Dannielle Liesch Tarren Otte Samantha Reid Bethany Walsh	Team free	82.6670	15	Did not advance
Eloise Amberger Coral Bentley Sarah Bombell Amber Bourke Tamika Domrow Bianca Hammett Dannielle Liesch Tarren Otte Samantha Reid Bethany Walsh	Team free combination	83.1660	12 Q	84.5000	12

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships

Summary

Key:

• FT – After full time.
• P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Team	Event	Group stage				Playoff	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Australia men's	Men's tournament	United States L 3–9	Croatia L 9–10	South Africa W 12–6	3 PO	Italy L 11–12	Did not advance	9th–12th place Romania W 15–9	9th place game United States L 9–10	10
Australia women's	Women's tournament	Canada W 5–4	Puerto Rico W 26–1	Brazil W 11–3	1 QF	Bye	Italy W 12–8	Russia W 12–9	United States L 5–6