Luxembourg at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

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Luxembourg competed at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China between July 16 and 31, 2011.

Swimming

Luxembourg qualified 3 swimmers. [1]

Men
AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Jean-François Schneiders Men's 50m Backstroke 26.7026did not advance
Men's 100m Backstroke 57.0342did not advance
Men's 200m Backstroke 2:03.6828did not advance
Laurent Carnol Men's 50m Breaststroke 28.6333did not advance
Men's 100m Breaststroke 1:01.5730did not advance
Men's 200m Breaststroke 2:12.5612 Q2:12.2315did not advance
Raphaël Stacchiotti Men's 200m IM 2:00.8720did not advance
Men's 400m IM 4:20.6420did not advance

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References

  1. "Swimming Archive". Archived from the original on 2018-07-25. Retrieved 2011-08-01.