Belgium at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships | |
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FINA code | BEL |
National federation | Koninklijke Belgische Zwembond |
Website | www |
in Budapest, Hungary | |
Competitors | 4 in 2 sports |
Medals |
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World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Belgium is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a sovereign state in Western Europe. It is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the southwest, and the North Sea to the northwest. It covers an area of 30,688 km2 (11,849 sq mi) and has a population of more than 11.4 million. The capital and largest city is Brussels; other major cities are Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi and Liège.
The 17th FINA World Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from 14 to 30 July 2017.
Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary, and the tenth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits. The city has an estimated population of 1,752,286 over a land area of about 525 square kilometres. Budapest is both a city and county, and forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of 7,626 square kilometres and a population of 3,303,786, comprising 33% of the population of Hungary.
Belgium has entered one open water swimmer [1] [2]
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Logan Vanhuys | Men's 5 km | 54:54.3 | 13 |
Belgian swimmers have achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard): [3]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Louis Croenen | Men's 100 m butterfly | 52.74 | 27 | Did not advance | |||
Men's 200 m butterfly | 1:56.75 | 17 | Did not advance | ||||
Pieter Timmers | Men's 50 m freestyle | 22.47 | 26 | Did not advance | |||
Men's 100 m freestyle | 48.67 | 13 Q | 48.96 | 16 | Did not advance | ||
Men's 200 m freestyle | 1:48.13 | 31 | Did not advance | ||||
Kimberly Buys | Women's 50 m butterfly | 25.82 | 9 Q | 25.70 | 7 Q | 25.78 | 7 |
Women's 100 m butterfly | 58.45 | 13 Q | 58.49 | 16 | Did not advance |
Austria is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Chile is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
China is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Croatia is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Egypt is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
New Zealand competed at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 to 30 July.
Venezuela is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Argentina competed at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 to 30 July.
Bulgaria is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Czech Republic is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Hong Kong is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Israel is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Portugal competed at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Slovakia is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Algeria is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Ecuador is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
El Salvador is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Estonia is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Guatemala is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Syria is scheduled to compete at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.