World Cup 7 - World Record for Rupprath in 100 IM
Jan 25, 2003
The pace picked up noticeably on the first day of the final World Cup in Berlin. Thomas Rupprath (GER) moved back into the top scoring position with his new World record in the 100 individual medley with his 52.58 (1016 points) bettering the old record of 52.63. Rupprath also won the 100 ackstroke in 50.76.
Alison Sheppard (GBR) moved into the women's top scoring position in winning the 50 freestyle in 24.06 (1014 points) and the fastest World Cup winning time ever. Sheppard has been very consistent throughout the World Cup wining four of the five 50 free she has competed in, each time bettering her previous winning time.
| World Cup Scoring after first day of WC 7 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | ||||||
| 1) | 1016 | 50.76 | 100 IM M | Rupprath Thomas,GER | Berln | |
| 2) | 1011 | 57.97 | 100 breast M | Sloudnov Roman,RUS | Stockholm | |
| 3) | 1002 | 1:43.16 | 200 free M | vdHoogenband Pieter,NED | Paris | |
| 4) | 999 | 26.52 | 50 breast M | Lisogor Oleg,UKR | Paris | |
| Women | ||||||
| 1) | 1014 | 24.06 | 50 free W | Alison Sheppard,GBR | Berlin | |
| 2) | 1013 | 2:19.85 | 200 breast W | Igelstrom Emma,SWE | Melbourne | |
| 3) | 1011 | 25.42 | 50 fly W | Kammerling Anna-Karin,SWE | Stockholm | |
| 4) | 1009 | 2:08.44 | 200 im W | Klochkova Yana 82,UKR | Berlin | |
| 5) | 1007 | 57.04 | 100 fly W | Moravcova Martina 76,SVK | Stockholm | |
Prize money is $50,000, 30,000, and 20,000 for men and women
World Cup meet records were also bettered in the women's 200 freestyle as Yu Yang (CHN) did a 1:54.90 and Yana Klochkova (UKR) in winning the 200 IM with 2:08.44, for a total of four.
| RATING SUMMARY OF TOP PERFORMANCES after Day 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) | 1016 | 50.76 | 100 im M | Rupprath Thomas 77,GER |
| 2) | 1014 | 24.06 | 50 free W | Sheppard Alison 72,GBR |
| 3) | 1010 | 2:04.50 | 200 back W | Price Sarah 79,GBR |
| 4) | 1009 | 2:08.44 | 200 im W | Klochkova Yana 82,UKR |
| 5) | 1006 | 2:06.32 | 200 breast M | Kitajima Kosuke 82,JPN |
| 6) | 1003 | 1:54.90 | 200 free W | Yang Yu 85,CHN |
| 7) | 1000 | 57.32 | 100 fly W | Moravcova Martina 76,SVK |
| 8) | 999 | 2:06.95 | 200 breast M | Podoprigora Max 78,AUT |
| 9) | 997 | 4:06.66 | 400 im M | Kent Dean 78,NZL |
| 10) | 995 | 26.59 | 50 breast M | Lisogor Oleg 79,UKR |
Other highlights:
Great Britain won the most golds 4-0-2 for an overall total of 6. Germany won three golds (3-2-2) for a total of 7.
Canadians took 4 medals as Brian Johns was second in the 400 IM with a 4:08.64 and Mike Minenko picked up a thir in the 50 fly with23.67. Rhiannon Leier in second in the women's 100 breaststroke bettered her own Canadian record with 1:07.30 and Elizabeth Warden in third in the 200 IM with 2:11.37.
With one day remaining and $US 100,000 up for grabs for three men and women times will be event faster no doubt.
| WC 7 MEDAL TOTALS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
| GBR | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| GER | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| JPN | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| UKR | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| AUT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| RUS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SVK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NZL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ARG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| USA | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| CAN | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| ESP | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| RSA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DEN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ITA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SWE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ROM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NED | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| AUS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| BLR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LTU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| ALG | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 17 | 17 | 17 | 51 |
2003 FINA WORLD CUP 7 Berlin, Jan 25-26 (25 M) DAY 1 FINALS MEN 100 METRES FREESTYLE 1 47.32 Meolans Jose M.,78,ARG 2 47.37 vdHoogenband Pieter,78,NED 3 47.55 Iles Salim,75,ALG 4 47.82 Thorpe Ian,82,AUS 5 47.98 Vismara Lorenzo,75,ITA 6 48.00 Schoeman Roland,80,RSA 7 48.26 Pimankov Denis,75,RUS 8 48.29 Herbst Stefan,78,GER 400 METRES FREESTYLE 1 3:41.87 Prilukov Yuri,84,RUS 2 3:42.55 Coman Dragos,80,ROM 3 3:45.47 Fesenko Sergiy,82,UKR 4 3:45.51 Svoboda Kvetoslav,82,CZE 5 3:46.21 Manganas Dimitris,78,GRE 6 3:48.63 Xylouris Nikos,82,GRE 7 3:51.54 Herbst Stefan,78,GER 8 3:52.10 Kuhlmann Jens,79,GER 100 METRES BACKSTROKE 1 50.76 Rupprath Thomas,77,GER 2 52.20 Krayzelburg Lenny,75,USA 3 52.35 Grigalionis Darius,77,LTU 4 52.43 Alechine Evgeni,79,RUS 5 52.99 Nishikori Atsushi,78,JPN 6 53.05 Driesen Steffen,81,GER 7 53.37 Helbig Toni,82,GER 8 53.53 Zwering Klaas,81,NED 50 METRES BREASTSTROKE 1 26.59 Lisogor Oleg,79,UKR 2 26.96 Sloudnov Roman,80,RUS 3 27.17 Gibson James,79,GBR 4 27.31 Kitajima Kosuke,82,JPN 5 27.49 Mew Darren,79,GBR 6 27.60 Cook Chris,79,GBR 7 27.83 McDonnell Jeremy,80,USA 8 27.89 Lorenz Timo,82,GER 200 METRES BREASTSTROKE 1 2:06.32 Kitajima Kosuke,82,JPN 2 2:06.95 Podoprigora Max,78,AUT 3 2:08.12 Piper Jim,81,AUS 4 2:10.15 Perrot Stephan,77,FRA 5 2:11.07 McDonald Robert,81,AUS 6 2:11.08 Kasprowicz Kamil,84,GER 7 2:11.91 Gibson James,79,GBR 8 2:12.33 Daid Sofiane,82,ALG 50 METRES BUTTERFLY 1 23.09 Foster Mark,70,GBR 2 23.20 Schoeman Roland,80,RSA 3 23.67 Mintenko Michael,75,CAN 4 23.71 Lagoun Pavel,79,BLR 5 23.74 Keizer Joris,79,NED 6 23.87 Puninski Alex,85,CRO 7 23.94 Marchenko Igor,75,RUS 8 24.12 Koshel Dmytriy,81,BLR 200 METRES BUTTERFLY 1 1:53.33 Hickman James,76,GBR 2 1:54.61 Malchow Tom,76,USA 3 1:56.36 Krogh Joshua,82,AUS 4 1:57.09 Galenda Christian,82,ITA 5 1:57.13 Hedel Joanes,80,FRA 6 1:57.24 Valimaa Tero,78,FIN 7 1:57.25 Keller Christian,72,GER 8 1:59.33 Dietrich Johannes,85,GER 100 METRES IND.MEDLEY 1 52.58 Rupprath Thomas,77,GER 2 54.44 Galenda Christian,82,ITA 3 54.59 Kruppa Jens,76,GER 4 55.11 Silkou Dzianis,82,BLR 5 55.24 Janusaitis Vytautas,81,LTU 6 55.38 Keller Christian,72,GER 7 55.83 di Carli Marco,85,GER 8 56.46 Taylor Joshua,84,AUS 400 METRES IND.MEDLEY 1 4:06.66 Kent Dean,78,NZL 2 4:08.36 Johns Brian,82,CAN 3 4:16.91 Badita Cezar,79,ROM 4 4:16.91 Miki Jiro,83,JPN 5 4:17.57 Kokkodis Ioannis,81,GRE 6 4:17.65 Jiracek Jakub,79,CZE 7 4:18.43 Platel Yves,79,SUI 8 4:20.62 Zaharov Andrei,75,MDA WOMEN 50 METRES FREESTYLE 1 24.06 Sheppard Alison,72,GBR 2 24.49 Alshammar Therese,77,SWE 3 24.50 Herasimenia Aleksandra,85,BLR 4 24.90 Kammerling Anna-Karin,80,SWE 5 24.93 Veldhuis Marleen,79,NED 6 25.21 Creedy Rebecca,83,AUS 7 25.26 Dallmann Petra,78,GER 8 25.52 Kazikova Sandra,76,CZE 200 METRES FREESTYLE 1 1:54.90 Yang Yu,85,CHN 2 1:55.87 Benko Lindsay,76,USA 3 1:56.43 Marshall Melanie,82,GBR 4 1:57.36 Fitch Alison,80,NZL 5 1:57.48 Figues Solenne,79,FRA 6 1:57.51 Legg Karen,78,GBR 7 1:57.81 Dallmann Petra,78,GER 8 1:59.40 Potec Camelia,82,ROM 800 METRES FREESTYLE 1 8:19.18 Stockbauer Hannah,82,GER 2 8:22.65 Villaecia Erika,84,ESP 3 8:27.20 Caballero Melissa,85,ESP 4 8:29.20 Tang Jingzhi,86,CHN 5 8:31.38 Strasser Chantal,78,SUI 6 8:35.58 Lymperta Marianna,79,GRE 7 8:37.91 Zheng Jing,86,CHN 8 8:38.62 Henke Jana,73,GER 50 METRES BACKSTROKE 1 27.45 Nakamura Mai,79,JPN 2 28.02 Volker Sandra,74,GER 3 28.08 Inada Noriko,78,JPN 4 28.11 Ornstedt Louise,85,DEN 5 28.12 Hlavackova Ilona,77,CZE 6 28.14 Price Sarah,79,GBR 7 28.40 Jovanovic Sanja,86,CRO 8 28.47 Wittstock Charlene,78,RSA 200 METRES BACKSTROKE 1 2:04.50 Price Sarah,79,GBR 2 2:07.37 Ornstedt Louise,85,DEN 3 2:07.39 Inada Noriko,78,JPN 4 2:07.90 Buschschulte Antje,78,GER 5 2:08.11 Hanson Pamela,79,USA 6 2:08.18 Nakamura Reiko,82,JPN 7 2:08.25 McLean Hannah,81,NZL 8 2:09.72 Terakawa Aya,84,JPN 100 METRES BREASTSTROKE 1 1:06.69 Jukic Mirna,86,AUT 2 1:07.30 Leier Rhiannon,76,CAN 3 1:07.32 White Tarnee,81,AUS 4 1:08.41 Karn-Weiler Simone,78,GER 5 1:09.07 Mahle Desiree,84,GER 6 1:09.56 Hissamutdinova Natalia,83,EST 7 1:09.74 Thorup Majken,79,DEN 8 1:09.85 Chocova Petra,86,CZE 100 METRES BUTTERFLY 1 57.32 Moravcova Martina,76,SVK 2 58.12 Mehlhorn Annika,83,GER 3 59.14 Yano Yurie,88,JPN 4 59.19 Galvez Felicity,85,AUS 5 59.30 Loots Amanda,78,RSA 6 59.65 Kopatchenia Anna,80,BLR 7 59.79 Davenport Lara,83,AUS 8 1:00.33 Zheng Xi,83,CHN 200 METRES IND.MEDLEY 1 2:08.44 Klochkova Yana,82,UKR 2 2:11.30 Rose Gabrielle,77,USA 3 2:11.37 Warden Elizabeth,78,CAN 4 2:12.30 Mehlhorn Annika,83,GER 5 2:12.52 Abbott Jessica,85,AUS 6 2:12.70 Norfolk Helen,81,NZL 7 2:14.05 Hanson Pamela,79,USA 8 2:14.56 Schreuder Hinkelien,84,NED
