Honduras at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships | |
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FINA code | HON |
National federation | Federación Hondureña de Natación |
in Budapest, Hungary | |
Competitors | 4 in 1 sport |
Medals |
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World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Honduras competed at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Honduras has received a Universality invitation from FINA to send a maximum of four swimmers (two men and two women) to the World Championships. [1]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Duran Alfonso | Men's 200 m freestyle | 2:01.07 | =68 | did not advance | |||
Men's 200 m butterfly | 2:12.21 | 44 | did not advance | ||||
George Jabbour | Men's 50 m butterfly | 26.69 | 65 | did not advance | |||
Men's 100 m butterfly | 58.29 | 65 | did not advance | ||||
Julimar Avila | Women's 100 m freestyle | 57.82 | 41 | did not advance | |||
Women's 100 m butterfly | 1:03.38 | 37 | did not advance | ||||
Karen Vilorio | Women's 50 m backstroke | 31.10 | 51 | did not advance | |||
Women's 100 m backstroke | 1:05.88 | 45 | did not advance |
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