| Andorra at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships | |
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| FINA code | AND |
| National federation | Federació Andorrana de Natació |
| Website | www |
| in Budapest, Hungary | |
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Andorra competed at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Andorra has received a Universality invitation from FINA to send two female swimmers to the World Championships. [1]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mónica Ramírez | Women's 100 m freestyle | 58.85 | 48 | did not advance | |||
| Women's 50 m backstroke | 30.96 | 50 | did not advance | ||||
| Lea Ricart Martínez | Women's 50 m freestyle | 28.61 | 63 | did not advance | |||
| Women's 100 m backstroke | 1:08.60 | 51 | did not advance | ||||
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