Cyprus at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

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Cyprus at the
2017 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Cyprus.svg
FINA code CYP
National federation Swimming Association of Cyprus
in Budapest, Hungary
Competitors4 in 1 sport
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Aquatics Championships appearances

Cyprus competed at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.

Swimming

Cyprus has received a Universality invitation from FINA to send a maximum of four swimmers (two men and two women) to the World Championships. [1]

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Constantinos Hadjittooulis Men's 400 m freestyle 3:58.5841did not advance
Men's 800 m freestyle 8:23.3029did not advance
Thomas Tsiopanis Men's 200 m individual medley 2:05.1933did not advance
Men's 400 m individual medley 4:34.4935did not advance
Kalia Antoniou Women's 50 m freestyle 26.3142did not advance
Women's 50 m backstroke 30.5946did not advance
Alexandra Schegoleva Women's 200 m breaststroke 2:38.6029did not advance
Women's 50 m butterfly 28.22 NR =39did not advance

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References

  1. "Entry List by Nation (Swimming)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 19 July 2017. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2017.