Mare Nostrum (swimming)

Mare Nostrum is a series of swimming meets with three meets around the Mediterranean in June annually. Until 2005 the Trofeo Settecolli of Rome (the world's oldest meet, since 1963) was also included in the series. Awards series are:

Prize money

• Overall Series Winner (by FINA points) – 21,000 € ^{[ citation needed ]}
• I position (Men/Women) – 7000 €
• II position – €4000
• III position – €3000
• IV position – €2200
• V position – €1600
• VI position – €1400
• VII position – €1200
• VIII position – €800 .
• Mare Nostrum Record – €600
• Meet Record – €300
• Event Winner – €330
• Event Runner Up – €180
• Event 3rd Place – €90 ^{[ citation needed ]}

Meets

• Meeting Arena, Canet-en-Roussillon, France
• Gran Premi Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
• International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo, Monaco

Mare Nostrum records

Men

Event	Time		Name	Nationality	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	21.31		Bruno Fratus	Brazil	9 June 2019	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco	[1]
100m freestyle	47.91		Hwang Sun-woo	South Korea	1 June 2024	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco	[2]
200m freestyle	1:44.74		David Popovici	Romania	29 May 2024	Gran Premi Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona	Barcelona, Spain	[3]
400m freestyle	3:41.71		Ian Thorpe	Australia	12 June 2001	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco
800m freestyle	7:45.17		Daniel Wiffen	Ireland	21 May 2025	Gran Premi Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona	Barcelona, Spain	[4]
1500m freestyle	14:54.81		Daniel Wiffen	Ireland	25 May 2025	Meeting Arena	Canet-en-Roussillon, France	[5]
50m backstroke	24.44		Kliment Kolesnikov	Russia	18 May 2025	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco	[6]
100m backstroke	53.00		Ryosuke Irie	Japan	29 May 2022	Meeting Arena	Canet-en-Roussillon, France	[7]
200m backstroke	1:54.34		Ryosuke Irie	Japan	12 June 2011	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco
50m breaststroke	26.33		Felipe Lima	Brazil	9 June 2019	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco	[8]
100m breaststroke	58.15		Adam Peaty	Great Britain	15 June 2019	Gran Premi Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona	Barcelona, Spain	[9]
200m breaststroke	2:07.23		Arno Kamminga	Netherlands	5 June 2021	Gran Premi Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona	Barcelona, Spain	[10]
50m butterfly	22.53		Andriy Govorov	Ukraine	17 June 2018	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco	[11]
100m butterfly	50.75		Kristóf Milák	Hungary	2 June 2024	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco	[12]
200m butterfly	1:53.89		Kristof Milak	Hungary	26 May 2022	Gran Premi Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona	Barcelona, Spain	[13]
200m individual medley	1:56.31		Hugo González	Spain	6 June 2021	Gran Premi Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona	Barcelona, Spain	[14]
400m individual medley	4:07.96		László Cseh	Hungary	14 June 2008	Meeting Arena	Canet-en-Roussillon, France

Legend: WR – World record;ER – European record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;sf – semifinal;r – relay 1st leg;rh – relay heat 1st leg;b – B final;† – en route to final mark;tt – time trial

Women

Event	Time		Name	Nationality	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
50m freestyle	23.82	sf	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	21 May 2023	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco	[15]
100m freestyle	52.08		Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	18 June 2017	Meeting Arena	Canet-en-Roussillon, France	[16]
200m freestyle	1:54.53		Siobhan Haughey	Hong Kong	1 June 2024	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco	[17]
400m freestyle	4:02.97		Camille Muffat	France	7 June 2012	Meeting Arena	Canet-en-Roussillon, France	[18]
800m freestyle	8:19.86		Rebecca Adlington	Great Britain	2 June 2012	Gran Premi Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona	Barcelona, Spain	[19]
1500m freestyle	15:51.68		Delfina Pignatiello	Argentina	15 June 2019	Gran Premi Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona	Barcelona, Spain	[20]
50m backstroke	27.24		Kylie Masse	Canada	29 May 2024	Gran Premi Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona	Barcelona, Spain	[21]
100m backstroke	58.57		Kylie Masse	Canada	29 May 2022	Meeting Arena	Canet-en-Roussillon, France	[22]
200m backstroke	2:06.66		Emily Seebohm	Australia	17 June 2017	Meeting Arena	Canet-en-Roussillon, France	[23]
50m breaststroke	29.75		Lara van Niekerk	South Africa	21 May 2023	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco	[24]
100m breaststroke	1:04.82		Yulia Yefimova	Russia	17 June 2017	Meeting Arena	Canet-en-Roussillon, France	[25]
200m breaststroke	2:19.67		Rikke Møller-Pedersen	Denmark	12 June 2014	Meeting Arena	Canet-en-Roussillon, France	[26]
50m butterfly	24.76		Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	14 June 2017	Gran Premi Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona	Barcelona, Spain	[27]
100m butterfly	55.76		Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	17 June 2017	Meeting Arena	Canet-en-Roussillon, France	[28]
200m butterfly	2:06.70		Suzuka Hasegawa	Japan	11 June 2017	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco	[29]
200m individual medley	2:08.49		Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	11 June 2017	International Swimming Meeting of Monte-Carlo	Monte Carlo, Monaco	[30]
400m individual medley	4:30.75		Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	11 June 2016	Gran Premi Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona	Barcelona, Spain	[31]

Legend: WR – World record;ER – European record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat;sf – semifinal;r – relay 1st leg;rh – relay heat 1st leg;b – B final;† – en route to final mark;tt – time trial

Winners

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2000	Denys Sylantyev  (UKR)	Camelia Potec  (ROM)	Sarah Poewe  (RSA)
2001	Denys Sylantyev  (UKR)	Claudia Poll  (CRC)	Alexander Popov  (RUS)
2002	Denys Sylantyev  (UKR)	Oleg Lisogor  (UKR)	Igor Martchenko  (RUS)
2003	Martina Moravcová  (SVK)	Mirna Jukić  (AUT)	Andriy Serdinov  (UKR)
2004	Camelia Potec  (ROM)	Răzvan Florea  (ROM)	Andriy Serdinov  (UKR)
2005	László Cseh  (HUN)	Nikolay Skvortsov  (RUS)	Andriy Serdinov  (UKR)
2006	Leisel Jones  (AUS)	Libby Lenton  (AUS)	Tayliah Zimmer  (AUS)
2007	Tara Kirk  (USA)	Sophie Edington  (AUS)	Stefan Nystrand  (SWE)
2008	Sophie Edington  (AUS)	Mirna Jukić  (AUT)	Nina Zhivanevskaya  (ESP)
2009	Anastasia Zuyeva  (RUS)	Therese Alshammar  (SWE)	Valentina Artemyeva  (RUS)
2010	Rebecca Soni  (USA)	Therese Alshammar  (SWE)	Yuliya Yefimova  (RUS)
2011 [32]	Ryosuke Irie  (JPN)	Shiho Sakai  (JPN)	Anastasia Zuyeva  (RUS)
2012

References

General

• Mare Nostrum Swim Tour Records Updated after 2023 Tour

Specific

1. "Finale A : 50 Freestyle Men Results" (PDF). montecarlo-swimming.org. 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
2. "Men's 100m Freestyle Final Results" (PDF). marenostrumswimtour.com. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
3. "Men's 200m Freestyle Final Results" (PDF). natacio.cat. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
4. "Men's 800m Freestyle Results" (PDF). natacio.cat. 21 May 2025. Retrieved 21 May 2025.
5. "Men's 1500m Freestyle Results". natacio.cat. 25 May 2025. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
6. "Finale A : 50 Backstroke Men Results" (PDF). marenostrumswimtour.com. 18 May 2025. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
7. "Men's 100m Backstroke Final Results". liveffn.com. 29 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
8. "Finale A : 50 Breaststroke Men Results" (PDF). montecarlo-swimming.org. 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
9. "Men's 100m Breaststroke Final Results" (PDF). natacio.cat. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
10. "Men's 200m Breaststroke Final Results" (PDF). natacio.cat. 5 June 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
11. "Finale A : 50 Butterfly Men" (PDF). montecarlo-swimming.org. 17 June 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
12. "Men's 100m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). marenostrumswimtour.com. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
13. "Men's 200m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). natacio.cat. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
14. "Men's 200 IM Final Results" (PDF). competicions.natacio.cat. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
15. "Semi-final : 50 Freestyle Women" (PDF). marenostrumswimtour.com. 21 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
16. "Sjostrom Flirts with WR to Close Mare Nostrum". Swimming World . 18 June 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
17. "Women's 200m Freestyle Final Results" (PDF). marenostrumswimtour.com. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
18. "Mare Nostrum, Canet: France's Camille Muffat, Camille Lacourt Establish New Meet Records". Swimming World Magazine . 7 June 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
19. "Mare Nostrum, Barcelona: Rebecca Adlington, Cameron van der Burgh and Kaio Almeida Post Championship Records". Swimming World Magazine . 2 June 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
20. "Women's 1500m Freestyle Results" (PDF). natacio.cat. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
21. "Women's 50m Backstroke Final Results" (PDF). natacio.cat. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
22. "Women's 100m Backstroke Final Results". liveffn.com. 29 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
23. "Sarah Sjostrom Grabs at World Records in Canet-en-Roussillon". Swimming World . 17 June 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
24. "Final : 50 Breaststroke Women" (PDF). marenostrumswimtour.com. 21 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
25. "Efimova Drops 1:04.8 100 Breast, Moves Into 3rd On All-Time List". SwimSwam. 17 June 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
26. "Rikke Pedersen Breaks 2:20 in 200 Breast Again to Sweep Breaststrokes in Canet". Swimming World Magazine . 12 June 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
27. "Seebohm, Sjostrom Double Winners at Mare Nostrum Series Barcelona". Swimming World . 14 June 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
28. "Sarah Sjostrom Grabs at World Records in Canet-en-Roussillon". Swimming World . 17 June 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
29. "Sarah Sjostrom Wins Three More Races on Day Two in Monaco". Swimming World . 11 June 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
30. "Sarah Sjostrom Wins Three More Races on Day Two in Monaco". Swimming World . 11 June 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
31. "Eight Meet Records Re Written During Fast First Day of 2016 Mare Nostrum Barcelona". Swimming World Magazine . 11 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
32. "MARE NOSTRUM TROPHY 2011" (PDF). www.montecarlo-swimming.org. 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2012.

External links

• Official site