Costa Rica at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

Costa Rica at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Costa Rica
FINA code	CRC
National federation	Federación Costarricense de Natación
Website	www.fecona.co.cr
in Barcelona, Spain
Competitors	18 in 3 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
World Aquatics Championships appearances
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Costa Rica is competed at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain between July 20 and August 4, 2013.

Open water swimming

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

The following swimmers from Costa Rica qualified for the open water marathon. ^[1]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Francisco Montero	Men's 5 km	57:19.4	42
	Men's 10 km	2:03:27.6	55
Rodolfo Sanchez	Men's 5 km	59.48.1	44
	Men's 10 km	2:06:50.7	58

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

Costa Rican swimmers earned 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): ^{[2] [3]}

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
José Montoya	100 m freestyle	53.48	63	did not advance
	100 m breaststroke	1:05.89	57	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Natalia Gómez	50 m breaststroke	35.49	60	did not advance
	100 m breaststroke	1:16.96	52	did not advance
Marie Meza	50 m butterfly	28.43	40	did not advance
	100 m butterfly	1:03.63	38	did not advance

Synchronised swimming

Main article: Synchronised swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

Costa Rica has qualified twelve synchronized swimmers. ^[4]

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Violeta Mitinian	Solo free routine	70.160	29	did not advance
	Solo technical routine	71.300	28	did not advance
Bianca Benavides Violeta Mitinian	Duet free routine	67.230	33	did not advance
	Duet technical routine	66.300	30	did not advance
Johanna Akerman Carolina Bolanos Fiorella Calvo Mariela Jenkins Natalia Jenkins Valeria Lizano Elda Moreira Silvia Quiros Bianca Benavides*	Team free routine	62.190	17	did not advance
Bianca Benavides Carolina Bolanos Fiorella Calvo Mariela Jenkins Natalia Jenkins Valeria Lizano Elda Moreira Silvia Quiros	Team technical routine	63.400	16	did not advance

References

1. "BCN 2013 Costa Rica's Open Water Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
2. "BCN 2013 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 1 July 2013. Archived from the original on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
3. "BCN 2013 Costa Rica's Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 20 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
4. "BCN 2013 Costa Rica's Synchronized Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.

External links

• Barcelona 2013 Official Site