1995 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)

The 1995 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) were the second edition of the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), an international short course swimming competition. It was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from November 30 to December 3, 1995. The championships featured events in swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, and water polo, all contested in a 25-meter pool. This edition saw a significant increase in participating nations and athletes compared to the inaugural championships in 1993, demonstrating the growing popularity of short course swimming. The United States dominated the medal table, followed by Australia and China. Key highlights included multiple world records being broken and the emergence of several new stars in the swimming world.