Bhutan at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships | |
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FINA code | BHU |
National federation | Bhutan Aquatics Federation |
in Doha, Qatar | |
Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
Medals |
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World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Bhutan 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 |
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Swimming | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Bhutan entered 2 swimmers. [2]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Kinley Lhendup | 50 metre freestyle | 26.62 | 94 | Did not advance | |||
100 metre butterfly | 1:01.87 | 62 | |||||
Sangay Tenzin | 100 metre freestyle | 55.42 | 89 | Did not advance | |||
200 metre freestyle | 2:04.13 | 65 |
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