Bulgaria at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships | |
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FINA code | BUL |
National federation | Bulgarian Swimming |
Website | www |
World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Bulgaria competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 17 June to 3 July.
Bulgaria entered eight swimmers. [1]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Kaloyan Bratanov | 50 m freestyle | 22.68 | =38 | Did not advance | |||
200 m medley | 2:01.22 | 21 | Did not advance | ||||
Lyubomir Epitropov | 50 m breaststroke | DSQ | Did not advance | ||||
100 m breaststroke | 1:01.06 | 21 | Did not advance | ||||
200 m breaststroke | 2:11.52 | 14 Q | 2:11.01 | 14 | Did not advance | ||
Antani Ivanov | 50 m butterfly | Withdrawn | Did not advance | ||||
100 m butterfly | 53.36 | 35 | Did not advance | ||||
200 m butterfly | 1:57.00 | 18 | Did not advance | ||||
Deniel Nankov | 100 m freestyle | 50.30 | 46 | Did not advance | |||
Yordan Yanchev | 200 m freestyle | 1:52.62 | 45 | Did not advance | |||
400 m freestyle | 3:56.52 | 29 | — | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Zhanet Angelova | 200 m freestyle | 2:05.88 | 29 | Did not advance | |||
400 m freestyle | 4:20.55 | 25 | — | Did not advance | |||
800 m freestyle | Withdrawn | — | Did not advance | ||||
Gabriela Georgieva | 100 m backstroke | 1:02.86 | 24 | Did not advance | |||
200 m backstroke | 2:12.69 | 12 Q | 2:13.15 | 13 | Did not advance | ||
Diana Petkova | 50 m freestyle | 25.97 | =24 | Did not advance | |||
100 m freestyle | DNS | Did not advance | |||||
50 m breaststroke | 32.32 | 33 | Did not advance | ||||
100 m breaststroke | 1:10.81 | 34 | Did not advance | ||||
200 m medley | 2:19.40 | 30 | Did not advance |
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