| Bangladesh at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| FINA code | BAN |
| National federation | Bangladesh Swimming Federation |
| Website | bdswimming |
| in Doha, Qatar | |
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Bangladesh competed at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar from 2 to 18 February.
The following is the list of competitors in the Championships. [1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Bangladesh entered 2 swimmers. [2]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Samiul Islam Rafi | 50 metre freestyle | 25.47 | 83 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 metre individual medley | 58.95 NR | 47 | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mst Sonia Khatun | 50 metre freestyle | 30.95 | 90 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre butterfly | 1:17.86 | 43 | |||||
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