2021 World Swimming Championships (25 m)

Host City	Abu Dhabi
Country	UAE
Held	16 – 21 December 2021
Competitors	890
Countries	177

Originally scheduled for 2020 but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Athletes from Russia have been allowed to compete as team of the Russian Swimming Federation (RSF) shown here under the abbreviation NEU.

A Refugee Team competed under the FINA banner with the abbreviation FRT (FINA Refugee Team) shown here under the abbreviation REF.

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	United States	USA	9	9	12	30
2	Canada	CAN	7	6	2	15
3	Italy	ITA	5	5	6	16
4	Neutral Participant	NEU	4	7	4	15
5	Sweden	SWE	4	5	3	12
6	China	CHN	4	1	2	7
7	Netherlands	NED	2	3	3	8
8	Hong Kong	HKG	2	0	1	3
9	Israel	ISR	2	0	0	2
=	Japan	JPN	2	0	0	2
11	Germany	GER	1	1	1	3
12	Brazil	BRA	1	0	2	3
13	Great Britain	GBR	1	0	1	2
=	Poland	POL	1	0	1	2
15	Austria	AUT	1	0	0	1
=	Belarus	BLR	1	0	0	1
=	South Korea	KOR	1	0	0	1
18	Ireland	IRL	0	1	1	2
=	Lithuania	LTU	0	1	1	2
=	South Africa	RSA	0	1	1	2
=	Switzerland	SUI	0	1	1	2
22	France	FRA	0	1	0	1
=	Norway	NOR	0	1	0	1
=	Trinidad and Tobago	TTO	0	1	0	1
=	Tunisia	TUN	0	1	0	1
26	Bosnia and Herzegovina	BIH	0	0	1	1
=	Romania	ROU	0	0	1	1
=	Ukraine	UKR	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
50 m Freestyle, Men	Ben Proud	GBR	Ryan Held	USA	Joshua Liendo	CAN
100 m Freestyle, Men	Alessandro Miressi	ITA	Ryan Held	USA	Joshua Liendo	CAN
200 m Freestyle, Men	Hwang Seon-Wu	KOR	Aleksandr Shchogolev	NEU	Danas Rapšys	LTU
400 m Freestyle, Men	Felix Auböck	AUT	Danas Rapšys	LTU	Antonio Djakovic	SUI
1,500 m Freestyle, Men	Florian Wellbrock	GER	Ahmed Hafnaoui	TUN	Mykhailo Romanchuk	UKR
4 x 50 m Freestyle Relay, Men	Italy	ITA	Neutral Participant	NEU	Netherlands	NED
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men	Neutral Participant	NEU	Italy	ITA	United States	USA
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men	United States	USA	Neutral Participant	NEU	Brazil	BRA
50 m Backstroke, Men	Kliment Kolesnikov	NEU	Christian Diener Lorenzo Mora	GER ITA
100 m Backstroke, Men	Shaine Casas	USA	Kliment Kolesnikov	NEU	Robert Glință	ROU
200 m Backstroke, Men	Radosław Kawęcki	POL	Shaine Casas	USA	Christian Diener	GER
50 m Breaststroke, Men	Nic Fink	USA	Nicolò Martinenghi	ITA	João Gomes Júnior	BRA
100 m Breaststroke, Men	Ilia Shymanovich	BLR	Nicolò Martinenghi	ITA	Nic Fink	USA
200 m Breaststroke, Men	Nic Fink	USA	Arno Kamminga	NED	Will Licon	USA
50 m Butterfly, Men	Nicholas Santos	BRA	Dylan Carter	TTO	Matteo Rivolta	ITA
100 m Butterfly, Men	Matteo Rivolta	ITA	Chad le Clos	RSA	Andrey Minakov	NEU
200 m Butterfly, Men	Alberto Razzetti	ITA	Noè Ponti	SUI	Chad le Clos	RSA
100 m Individual Medley, Men	Kliment Kolesnikov	NEU	Tomoe Hvas	NOR	Thomas Ceccon	ITA
200 m Individual Medley, Men	Daiya Seto	JPN	Carson Foster	USA	Alberto Razzetti	ITA
400 m Individual Medley, Men	Daiya Seto	JPN	Ilya Borodin	NEU	Carson Foster	USA
4 x 50 m Medley Relay, Men	Neutral Participant United States	NEU USA			Italy	ITA
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men	Italy	ITA	United States	USA	Neutral Participant	NEU
4 x 50 m Freestyle Relay, Mixed	Canada	CAN	Netherlands	NED	Neutral Participant	NEU
4 x 50 m Medley Relay, Mixed	Netherlands	NED	United States	USA	Italy	ITA
50 m Freestyle, Women	Sarah Sjöström	SWE	Ranomi Kromowidjojo	NED	Katarzyna Wasick	POL
100 m Freestyle, Women	Siobhán Haughey	HKG	Sarah Sjöström	SWE	Abbey Weitzeil	USA
200 m Freestyle, Women	Siobhán Haughey	HKG	Rebecca Smith	CAN	Paige Madden	USA
400 m Freestyle, Women	Li Bingjie	CHN	Summer McIntosh	CAN	Siobhán Haughey	HKG
800 m Freestyle, Women	Li Bingjie	CHN	Anastasiya Kirpichnikova	NEU	Simona Quadarella	ITA
4 x 50 m Freestyle Relay, Women	United States	USA	Sweden	SWE	Netherlands	NED
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Women	United States Canada	USA CAN			Sweden	SWE
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Women	Canada	CAN	United States	USA	China	CHN
50 m Backstroke, Women	Maggie Mac Neil	CAN	Kylie Masse	CAN	Louise Hansson	SWE
100 m Backstroke, Women	Louise Hansson	SWE	Kylie Masse	CAN	Katharine Berkoff	USA
200 m Backstroke, Women	Rhyan White	USA	Kylie Masse	CAN	Isabelle Stadden	USA
50 m Breaststroke, Women	Anastasia Gorbenko	ISR	Benedetta Pilato	ITA	Sophie Hansson	SWE
100 m Breaststroke, Women	Tang Qianting	CHN	Sophie Hansson	SWE	Mona McSharry	IRL
200 m Breaststroke, Women	Emily Escobedo	USA	Yevgeniya Chikunova	NEU	Molly Renshaw	GBR
50 m Butterfly, Women	Ranomi Kromowidjojo	NED	Sarah Sjöström	SWE	Claire Curzan	USA
100 m Butterfly, Women	Maggie Mac Neil	CAN	Louise Hansson	SWE	Claire Curzan	USA
200 m Butterfly, Women	Zhang Yufei	CHN	Charlotte Hook	USA	Lana Pudar	BIH
100 m Individual Medley, Women	Anastasia Gorbenko	ISR	Béryl Gastaldello	FRA	Mariya Kameneva	NEU
200 m Individual Medley, Women	Sydney Pickrem	CAN	Yu Yiting	CHN	Kate Douglass	USA
400 m Individual Medley, Women	Tess Cieplucha	CAN	Ellen Walshe	IRL	Melanie Margalis	USA
4 x 50 m Medley Relay, Women	Sweden	SWE	United States	USA	Netherlands	NED
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women	Sweden	SWE	Canada	CAN	China	CHN