2025 World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships

World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships 2025
Host cityOtopeni, Romania
Date19–24 August

The 10th World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships were held in Otopeni, Romania, from 19 to 24 August 2025.[1][2]

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Romania)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States106622
2   Neutral Athletes B55515
3 China53311
4 Japan48618
5 Great Britain37515
6 Italy32712
7 Turkey3014
8 Lithuania2114
9 Ireland2013
10 South Korea1113
11 Argentina1102
12 Australia1001
 New Zealand1001
 South Africa1001
 Ukraine1001
16 Germany0303
17 Romania*0112
18 Brazil0101
 Hungary0101
 Nigeria0101
21 Canada0011
 Croatia0011
 Czech Republic0011
 Denmark0011
 Greece0011
Totals (25 entries)434142126
Source: Medal table

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle[3] Nikita Sheremet
 Ukraine		 21.99 Jacob Mills
 Great Britain		 22.02 Carlos D’Ambrosio
 Italy		 22.14
100 m freestyle[4] Carlos D’Ambrosio
 Italy		 47.88 Jacob Mills
 Great Britain		 48.22 Tajus Juska
 Lithuania		 48.72
200 m freestyle[5] Carlos D’Ambrosio
 Italy		 1:45.15
CR, NR 		Xu Haibo
 China		 1:46.67 Raito Numata
 Japan		 1:46.70
400 m freestyle[6] Grigorii Vekovishchev
   Neutral Athletes B		 3:46.64 Egor Babinich
   Neutral Athletes B		 3:47.57 Xu Haibo
 China		 3:47.73
800 m freestyle[7] Kuzey Tunçelli
 Turkey		 7:46.52 Kazushi Imafuku
 Japan		 7:48.34 NR Grigorii Vekovishchev
   Neutral Athletes B		 7:50.04
1500 m freestyle[8] Kuzey Tunçelli
 Turkey		 14:48.81 Kazushi Imafuku
 Japan		 14:56.97 Vasileios Kakoulakis
 Greece		 15:00.29
50 m backstroke[9] Georgii Iakovlev
   Neutral Athletes B		 24.91 Not awarded John Shortt
 Ireland		 25.06
Daniele Del Signore
 Italy		 24.91
100 m backstroke[10] John Shortt
 Ireland		 53.86 Georgii Iakovlev
   Neutral Athletes B		 53.94 Gavin Keogh
 United States		 54.06
200 m backstroke[11] John Shortt
 Ireland		 1:56.19
NR 		Daniele Del Signore
 Italy		 1:57.99 David Melnychuk
 United States		 1:58.13
50 m breaststroke[12] Nusrat Allahverdi
 Turkey		 26.98 Jan Malte Grafe
 Germany		 26.99 Shin Osashi
 Japan		 27.12
100 m breaststroke[13] Filip Nowacki
 Great Britain		 59.20 Shin Ohashi
 Japan		 59.50 Max Morgan
 Great Britain		 59.93
200 m breaststroke[14] Filip Nowacki
 Great Britain		 2:07.32
CR 		Shin Ohashi
 Japan		 2:07.56 Gabe Nunziata
 United States		 2:09.70
50 m butterfly[15] Dean Fearn
 Great Britain		 23.54 Abdul Jabar Adama
 Nigeria		 23.64 Jan Foltýn
 Czech Republic		 23.65
100 m butterfly[16] Tajus Juska
 Lithuania		 51.83 NR Lucio Flavio de Paula Filho
 Brazil		 52.01 Dean Fearn
 Great Britain		 52.33
200 m butterfly[17] Kris Mihaylov
 South Africa		 1:56.16 David Antal
 Hungary		 1:56.87 Tuncer Berk Ertürk
 Turkey		 1:58.21
200 m individual medley[18] Mikhail Shcherbakov
   Neutral Athletes B		 1:57.25
CR 		Yumeki Kojima
 Japan		 1:57.32 Raito Numata
 Japan		 1:57.98
400 m individual medley[19] Raito Numata
 Japan		 4:11.37 Yumeki Kojima
 Japan		 4:12.99 Robert-Andrei Badea
 Romania		 4:13.79 NR
4×100 m freestyle relay[20]    Neutral Athletes B
Mikhail Shcherbakov (49.13)
Roman Zhidkov (48.37)
Egor Proshin (48.98)
Georgii Zlotnikov (48.90)
Matvei Nesterov[a]		 3:15.38
WJ 		 Italy (ITA)
Francesco Ceolin (50.15)
Daniel D'Agostino (49.40)
Daniele Del Signore (49.28)
Carlos D’Ambrosio (47.20)
Gabriele Valente[a]		 3:16.03  United States (USA)
Austin Carpenter (49.71)
Rowan Cox (48.93)
Kenneth Barnicle (49.57)
Michael Rice (48.85)
Luke Danail Vatev[a]		 3:17.06
4×200 m freestyle relay[21]    Neutral Athletes B
Mikhail Shcherbakov (1:47.28)
Grigorii Vekovishchev (1:48.12)
Egor Babinich (1:47.51)
Andrei Cherepkov (1:47.48)
Matvei Nesterov[a]		 7:10.39  Japan (JPN)
Kazusa Kuroda (1:47.80)
Yumeki Kojima (1:48.55)
Kazushi Imafuku (1:50.19)
Raito Numata (1:45.93)		 7:12.47  Italy (ITA)
Gabriele Valente (1:49.27)
Alberto Ferrazza (1:48.74)
Andrea Zanin (1:49.29)
Carlos D’Ambrosio (1:45.60)
Francesco Pernice[a]		 7:12.90
4×100 m medley relay[22]  Japan (JPN)
Yumeki Kojima (54.92)
Shin Ohashi (58.55)
Raito Numata (52.94)
Kazusa Kuroda (48.59)
Toya Hirata[a]		 3:35.00  Great Britain (GBR)
Daniel Ransom (55.70)
Filip Nowacki (59.23)
Dean Fearn (52.44)
Jacob Mills (47.65)
Max Morgan[a]
Gabriel Shepherd[a]		 3:35.02  Italy (ITA)
Daniele Del Signore (54.65)
Gabriele Garzia (1:01.25)
Francesco Ceolin (52.69)
Carlos D’Ambrosio (47.27)
Matteo Venini[a]
Daniel D'Agostino[a]		 3:35.86

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle[23] Rylee Erisman
 United States		 24.70 Theodora Taylor
 Great Britain		 24.72 Jana Pavalić
 Croatia		 24.85
100 m freestyle[24] Rylee Erisman
 United States		 52.79
CR 		Lily King
 United States		 54.19 Theodora Taylor
 Great Britain		 54.20
200 m freestyle[25] Yang Peiqi
 China		 1:56.25
CR 		Rylee Erisman
 United States		 1:56.76 Alessandra Mao
 Italy		 1:57.00
400 m freestyle[26] Yang Peiqi
 China		 4:05.38
CR 		Yan Tiaoshan
 China		 4:05.80 Kennedi Dobson
 United States		 4:06.66
800 m freestyle[27] Yang Peiqi
 China		 8:22.93 Agostina Hein
 Argentina		 8:26.19 Kseniia Misharina
   Neutral Athletes B		 8:29.50
1500 m freestyle[28] Yang Peiqi
 China		 16:08.37 Kseniia Misharina
   Neutral Athletes B		 16:12.63 Emma Vittoria Giannelli
 Italy		 16:15.40
50 m backstroke[29] Ainsley Trotter
 Australia		 27.88 Kim Seung-won
 South Korea		 28.00 Blythe Kinsman
 Great Britain		 28.04
100 m backstroke[30] Charlotte Crush
 United States		 59.52 Daria-Mariuca Silisteanu
 Romania		 1:00.02
NR 		Madison Kryger
 Canada		 1:00.27
200 m backstroke[31] Audrey Derivaux
 United States		 2:06.99
CR 		Charlotte Crush
 United States		 2:07.83 Milana Stepanova
   Neutral Athletes B		 2:09.99
50 m breaststroke[32] Rachel McAlpin
 United States		 30.78 Smiltė Plytnykaitė
 Lithuania		 31.12 Ralina Giliazova
   Neutral Athletes B		 31.19
100 m breaststroke[33] Smiltė Plytnykaitė
 Lithuania		 1:06.86 Lena Ludwig
 Germany		 1:07.60 Moon Su-a
 South Korea		 1:07.86
200 m breaststroke[34] Moon Su-a
 South Korea		 2:24.77 Lena Ludwig
 Germany		 2:26.56 Kaidy Stout
 United States		 2:26.84
50 m butterfly[35] Zoe Pedersen
 New Zealand		 25.63 Mizuki Hirai
 Japan		 25.66 Martine Damborg
 Denmark		 25.80
100 m butterfly[36] Mizuki Hirai
 Japan		 56.87
CR 		Audrey Derivaux
 United States		 57.74 Gong Zhenqi
 China		 58.10
200 m butterfly[37] Audrey Derivaux
 United States		 2:07.57 Serafima Fokina
   Neutral Athletes B		 2:07.67 Umi Ishizuka
 Japan		 2:08.16
200 m individual medley[38] Audrey Derivaux
 United States		 2:10.58 Amalie Smith
 Great Britain		 2:11.07 Shuna Sasaki
 Japan		 2:11.84
400 m individual medley[39] Agostina Hein
 Argentina		 4:34.34
CR, NR 		Amalie Smith
 Great Britain		 4:35.49 Shuna Sasaki
 Japan		 4:38.94
4×100 m freestyle relay[40]  United States (USA)
Rylee Erisman (53.41)
Liberty Clark (53.85)
Julie Mishler (54.65)
Lily King (53.62)
Annam Olasewere[a]		 3:35.53
WJ 		   Neutral Athletes B
Kira Manokhina (54.51)
Mariia Poleshchuk (54.49)
Alisa Zakharova (54.45)
Milana Stepanova (54.42)
Vasilisa Malaeva[a]		 3:37.87  China (CHN)
Luo Mingyu (55.65)
Yan Tiaoshan (55.47)
Chen Yizhou (54.75)
Yang Peiqi (54.51)
Sun Yidan[a]
Zhou Yanjun[a]		 3:40.38
4×200 m freestyle relay[41]  China (CHN)
Yan Tiaoshan (1:57.69)
Gong Zhenqi (1:57.91)
Luo Mingyu (2:00.45)
Yang Peiqi (1:55.54)		 7:51.59  United States (USA)
Kennedi Dobson (1:57.53)
Lily King (1:58.39)
Kayla Han (2:00.21)
Rylee Erisman (1:56.69)
Liberty Clark[a]
Brinkleigh Hansen[a]		 7:52.82  Italy (ITA)
Bianca Nannucci (1:59.67)
Lucrezia Domina (1:58.75)
Chiara Sama (1:58.72)
Alessandra Mao (1:59.72)		 7:56.86
4×100 m medley relay[42]  United States (USA)
Charlotte Crush (1:00.00)
Rachel McAlpin (1:09.16)
Audrey Derivaux (57.94)
Rylee Erisman (52.75)
Julie Mishler[a]
Mena Boardman[a]
Lily King[a]		 3:59.85  China (CHN)
Li Jiawei (1:00.55)
Wang Yijing (1:09.09)
Gong Zhenqi (57.59)
Yang Peiqi (54.14)
Sun Yidan[a]
Zhou Xinyang[a]
Chn Yizhou[a]		 4:01.37    Neutral Athletes B
Milana Stepanova (1:00.27)
Viktoriia Tarannikova (1:08.90)
Serafima Fokina (59.00)
Kira Manokhina (53.44)
Daria Zarubenkova[a]
Ralina Giliazova[a]
Mariia Poleshchuk[a]		 4:01.61

Mixed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
4×100 m freestyle relay[43]  United States (USA)
Michael Rice (49.80)
Rowan Cox (49.21)
Rylee Erisman (53.11)
Lily King (53.91)
Luke Danail Vatev[a]
Austin Carpenter[a]
Liberty Clark[a]
Julie Mishler[a]		 3:26.03  Great Britain (GBR)
Gabriel Shepherd (49.72)
Jacob Mills (47.76)
Skye Carter (54.63)
Theodora Taylor (54.06)		 3:26.17  Italy (ITA)
Gabriele Valente (49.69)
Carlos D’Ambrosio (47.40)
Ludovica di Maria (55.01)
Alessandra Mao (54.69)
Francesco Ceolin[a]
Chiara Sama[a]		 3:26.79
4×100 m medley relay[44]  Japan (JPN)
Yumeki Kojima (54.90)
Shin Ohashi (58.52)
Mizuki Hirai (56.68)
Yui Fukuoka (55.47)
Toya Hirata[a]		 3:45.57  United States (USA)
Gavin Keogh (54.07)
Gabe Nunziata (1:00.80)
Charlotte Crush (58.20)
Rylee Erisman (53.05)
Collin Holgerson[a]
Andrew Eubanks[a]
Mena Boardman[a]
Liberty Clark[a]		 3:46.12  Great Britain (GBR)
Blythe Kinsman (1:01.15)
Filip Nowacki (58.83)
Dean Fearn (52.43)
Theodora Taylor (54.02)
Max Morgan[a]
Jacob Mills[a]		 3:46.43

Records

The following junior world and championship records were set during the competition:

Junior world records

Date Round Event Time Name Nation
19 August Final Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 3:15.38 Mikhail Shcherbakov (49.13)
Roman Zhidkov (48.37)
Egor Proshin (48.98)
Georgii Zlotnikov (48.90)		   Neutral Athletes B
21 August Semifinal 2 Men's 50 metre freestyle =21.75 Nikita Sheremet  Ukraine
23 August Heat 9 Men's 50 metre breaststroke 26.95 Jan Malte Gräfe  Germany
23 August Final Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 3:35.53 Rylee Erisman (53.41)
Liberty Clark (53.85)
Julie Mishler (54.65)
Lily King (53.62)		  United States

Championship records

Date Round Event Time Name Nation
19 August Final Women's 400 metre individual medley 4:34.34 Agostina Hein  Argentina
20 August Heat 11 Women's 100 metre freestyle 53.17 Rylee Erisman  United States
20 August Final Men's 200 metre freestyle 1:45.15 Carlos D’Ambrosio  Italy
20 August Semifinal 2 Women's 100 metre freestyle 53.09 Rylee Erisman  United States
20 August Final Men's 200 metre individual medley 1:57.25 Mikhail Shcherbakov   Neutral Athletes B
21 August Final Women's 200 metre backstroke 2:06.99 Audrey Derivaux  United States
21 August Final Women's 100 metre freestyle 52.79 Rylee Erisman  United States
22 August Semifinal 1 Women's 50 metre backstroke 27.77 Kim Seung-won  South Korea
22 August Final Men's 200 metre breaststroke 2:07.32 Filip Nowacki  Great Britain
22 August Final Women's 400 metre freestyle 4:05.38 Yang Peiqi  China
23 August Semifinal 2 Women's 100 metre butterfly 57.02 Mizuki Hirai  Japan
24 August Final Women's 100 metre butterfly 56.87 Mizuki Hirai  Japan
24 August Final Women's 200 metre freestyle 1:56.25 Yang Peiqi  China

Participating countries

Swimmers from the following 126 countries competed at the Championships.

References

  1. ^ "World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships 2025". worldaquatics.com. 19 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Windermere's Rylee Erisman dominates World Junior Swimming Championship". Orange Observer News. 28 August 2025.
  3. ^ Men's 50m Freestyle Final
  4. ^ Men's 100m Freestyle Final
  5. ^ Men's 200m Freestyle Final
  6. ^ Men's 400m Freestyle Final
  7. ^ Men's 800m Freestyle Final
  8. ^ Men's 1500m Freestyle Final
  9. ^ Men's 50m Backstroke Final
  10. ^ Men's 100m Backstroke Final
  11. ^ Men's 200m Backstroke Final
  12. ^ Men's 50m Breaststroke Final
  13. ^ Men's 100m Breaststroke Final
  14. ^ Men's 200m Breaststroke Final
  15. ^ Men's 50m Butterfly Final
  16. ^ Men's 100m Butterfly Final
  17. ^ Men's 200m Butterfly Final
  18. ^ Men's 200m Individual Medley Final
  19. ^ Men's 400m Individual Medley Final
  20. ^ Men's 4x100m Freestyle Final
  21. ^ Men's 4x200m Freestyle Final
  22. ^ Men's 4x100m Medley Relay Final
  23. ^ Women's 50m Freestyle Final
  24. ^ Women's 100m Freestyle Final
  25. ^ Women's 200m Freestyle Final
  26. ^ Women's 400m Freestyle Final
  27. ^ Women's 800m Freestyle Final
  28. ^ Women's 1500m Freestyle Final
  29. ^ Women's 50m Backstroke Final
  30. ^ Women's 100m Backstroke Final
  31. ^ Women's 200m Backstroke Final
  32. ^ Women's 50m Breaststroke Final
  33. ^ Women's 100m Breaststroke Final
  34. ^ Women's 200m Breaststroke Final
  35. ^ Women's 50m Butterfly Final
  36. ^ Women's 100m Butterfly Final
  37. ^ Women's 200m Butterfly Final
  38. ^ Women's 200m Individual Medley Final
  39. ^ Women's 400m Individual Medley Final
  40. ^ Women's 4x100m Freestyle Final
  41. ^ Women's 4x200m Freestyle Final
  42. ^ Women's 4x100m Medley Relay Final
  43. ^ Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Final
  44. ^ Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay Final
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