| Djibouti at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| FINA code | DJI |
| National federation | Fédération Djiboutienne de Natation |
| in Doha, Qatar | |
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Djibouti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Djibouti entered 2 swimmers. [2]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Houmed Houssein | 50 metre freestyle | 25.80 | 86 | Did not advance | |||
| 50 metre butterfly | 28.72 | 58 | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Nina Amison | 50 metre freestyle | 33.99 | 102 | Did not advance | |||
| 50 metre breaststroke | 45.87 | 40 | |||||
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