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Monaco at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships | |
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FINA code | MON |
National federation | Fédération Monégasque de Natation |
in Budapest, Hungary | |
Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
Medals |
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World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Monaco competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 17 June to 3 July.
Monaco entered one swimmer. [1]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Claudia Verdino | 50 m breaststroke | 34.49 | 44 | Did not advance |
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