Netherlands at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

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Netherlands at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Flag of Netherlands
FINA codeNED
National federationKoninklijke Nederlandse Zwembond
Websitewww.knzb.nl
in Kazan, Russia
Competitors28 in 4 sports
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
0
Silver
8
Bronze
0
Total
8
World Aquatics Championships appearances

Netherlands competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015.

Medalists[]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Ferry Weertman Open water swimming Men's 10 km July 27
 Silver Sharon van Rouwendaal Open water swimming Women's 10 km July 28
 Silver
Sharon van Rouwendaal
Ferry Weertman		 Open water swimming Mixed team July 30
 Silver Sharon van Rouwendaal Swimming Women's 400 m freestyle August 2
 Silver Femke Heemskerk
Ranomi Kromowidjojo
Marrit Steenbergen
Maud van der Meer		 Swimming Women's 4×100 m freestyle relay August 2
 Silver Netherlands women's national water polo team
 Water polo Women's tournament August 7
 Silver Femke Heemskerk
Ranomi Kromowidjojo

Marrit Steenbergen*
Kyle Stolk*
Sebastiaan Verschuren		 Swimming Mixed 4×100 m freestyle relay August 8
 Silver Ranomi Kromowidjojo Swimming Women's 50 m freestyle August 9

Diving[]

Main article: Diving at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Dutch divers qualified for the individual spots and the synchronized teams at the World Championships.[1][2]

Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Uschi Freitag 1 m springboard 215.75 26 N/A Did not advance
3 m springboard 300.40 10 Q 303.55 9 Q 305.10 9
Inge Jansen 1 m springboard 248.50 9 Q N/A 244.10 10
3 m springboard 284.40 16 Q 270.60 16 Did not advance
Celine van Duijn 10 m platform 287.25 28 Did not advance
Uschi Freitag
Inge Jansen 		3 m synchronized springboard 273.60 11 Q N/A 276.90 12

Open water swimming[]

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Netherlands fielded a full team of three swimmers to compete in the open water marathon.[1]

Athlete Event Time Rank
Men's 10 km 1:50:52.4 24
Men's 25 km Did not finish
Ferry Weertman Men's 10 km 1:50:00.3 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Sharon van Rouwendaal Women's 5 km 58:55.5 4
Women's 10 km 1:58:06.7 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Sharon van Rouwendaal
Ferry Weertman 		Mixed team 55:31.2 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Swimming[]

Main article: Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Dutch swimmers have achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):[3] Swimmers must qualify at the 2015 KNZB Challenge Cup in Alkmaar (for pool events) to confirm their places for the Worlds.

The Dutch team nominated fifteen swimmers (six men and nine women) to compete at the Worlds, including two-time Olympic champion Ranomi Kromowidjojo in the sprint freestyle events (50 and 100 m).[1]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Maarten Brzoskowski 800 m freestyle 7:54.31 16 N/A Did not advance
1500 m freestyle 15:10.91 15 N/A Did not advance
Kyle Stolk 200 m freestyle 1:48.96 31 Did not advance
Sebastiaan Verschuren 100 m freestyle 48.61 =7 Q 48.59 12 Did not advance
200 m freestyle 1:46.88 8 Q 1:46.43 7 Q 1:45.91 5
Ferry Weertman 400 m freestyle 3:52.18 37 N/A Did not advance
1500 m freestyle 15:32.01 30 N/A Did not advance
Dion Dreesens
Kyle Stolk

Sebastiaan Verschuren 		4×200 m freestyle relay 7:10.83 6 Q N/A 7:09.75 7
Women
Victory Ceremony 400m freestyle
Victory Ceremony 4×100 metres freestyle relay
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Maaike de Waard 50 m backstroke 28.86 25 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:03.81 43 Did not advance
Inge Dekker 50 m butterfly 25.66 3 Q 25.90 7 Q 24.64 4
100 m butterfly 57.82 3 Q 58.05 =8 Did not advance
Femke Heemskerk 50 m freestyle DNS Did not advance
100 m freestyle 53.89 5 Q 53.38 4 Q 53.58 5
200 m freestyle 1:58.10 9 Q 1:56.91 7 Q 1:56.79 8
Ranomi Kromowidjojo 50 m freestyle 25.64 4 Q 24.23 2 Q 24.22 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100 m freestyle 53.85 4 Q 53.78 5 Q 53.17 4
Moniek Nijhuis 50 m breaststroke 30.81 9 Q 30.99 8 Q Withdrew
100 m breaststroke 1:08.27 =26 Did not advance
Sharon van Rouwendaal 400 m freestyle 4:05.02 3 Q N/A 4:03.02 NR 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
800 m freestyle 8:24.83 6 Q N/A 8:24.12 8
1500 m freestyle 16:09.12 7 Q N/A 16:03.74 6
Femke Heemskerk
Ranomi Kromowidjojo
Marrit Steenbergen
Maud van der Meer 		4×100 m freestyle relay 3:35.91 3 Q N/A 3:33.67 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Sharon van Rouwendaal
Moniek Nijhuis
Inge Dekker
Ranomi Kromowidjojo 		4×100 m medley relay DNS N/A Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Sebastiaan Verschuren

Ranomi Kromowidjojo
Femke Heemskerk
Kyle Stolk*
Marrit Steenbergen* 		4×100 m freestyle relay 3:26.91 5 Q 3:23.10 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Water polo[]

Main article: Water polo at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Women's tournament[]

Playoff between the Netherlands and Kazakhstan was held during a rainstorm
Main article: Water polo at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
Team roster
Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 3 3 0 0 35 14 +21 6 Advanced to quarterfinals
2  Netherlands 3 2 0 1 38 18 +20 4 Advanced to playoffs
3  Greece 3 1 0 2 36 22 +14 2
4  South Africa 3 0 0 3 6 61 −55 0
Source: SportResult.com
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.
26 July 2015
13:30 		Report South Africa  1–22  Netherlands Kazan
Attendance: 1,049
Referees:
German Moller (ARG), Ursula Wengenroth (SUI)
Score by quarters: 1–6, 0–5, 0–3, 0–8
1 Goals 6
28 July 2015
09:30 		Report Netherlands  10–9  Greece Kazan
Attendance: 280
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO), Radosław Koryzna (POL)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–2, 5–2, 1–2
Van der Sloot 4 Goals Plevritou, Roumpesi 2
30 July 2015
20:10 		Report Australia  8–6  Netherlands Kazan
Attendance: 230
Referees:
Massimiliano Caputi (ITA), Boris Margeta (SLO)
Score by quarters: 2–0, 2–2, 3–2, 1–2
Southern, Zagame 2 Goals Sevenich 2
Playoffs
1 August 2015
17:30 		Report Kazakhstan  1–21  Netherlands Kazan
Attendance: 2,150
Referees:
Joseph Peila (AUS), Cory Williams (NZL)
Score by quarters: 0–4, 0–7, 0–6, 1–4
1 Goals Smit 5
Quarterfinals
3 August 2015
18:50 		Report Russia  9–10  Netherlands Kazan
Attendance: 2,319
Referees:
Nenad Peris (CRO), Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU)
Score by quarters: 1–4, 4–3, 2–1, 2–2
Ivanova, Karimova 3 Goals Megens, 3
Semifinals
5 August 2015
22:00 		Report Italy  5–5  Netherlands Kazan
Attendance: 717
Referees:
Sergey Naumov (RUS), Nenad Peris (CRO)
Score by quarters: 0–2, 1–3, 1–0, 3–0  PSO: 4–5
Radicchi 2 Goals Megens 4
Final
7 August 2015
22:00 		Report United States  5–4  Netherlands Kazan
Attendance: 2,305
Referees:
Sergey Naumov (RUS), Massimiliano Caputi (ITA)
Score by quarters: 0–1, 2–1, 3–1, 0–1
Fattal 2 Goals Megens 2

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Vijftien langebaanzwemmers naar WK in Kazan" [Fifteen pool swimmers qualified at the World Championships] (in Dutch). Dagblad van het Noorden. 13 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  2. ^ "WK Kazan 2015" [2015 World Championships in Kazan] (in Dutch). Royal Dutch Swimming Federation. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2015.

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