Sudan at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships | |
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FINA code | SUD |
National federation | Sudan Swimming Federation |
in Barcelona, Spain | |
Competitors | 5 in 2 sports |
Medals |
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World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Sudan is competing at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain between 19 July and 4 August 2013.
Sudan or the Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea to the east, Ethiopia to the southeast, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, and Libya to the northwest. It houses 37 million people (2017) and occupies a total area of 1,861,484 square kilometres, making it the third-largest country in Africa. Sudan's predominant religion is Islam, and its official languages are Arabic and English. The capital is Khartoum, located at the confluence of the Blue and White Nile.
The 15th FINA World Championships were held from July 20 to August 4 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 2013 World Championships featured 6 aquatics disciplines: swimming, water polo, diving, high diving, open water, and synchronised swimming.
Barcelona is a city in Spain. It is the capital and largest city of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within city limits, its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the Province of Barcelona and is home to around 4.8 million people, making it the sixth most populous urban area in the European Union after Paris, London, Madrid, the Ruhr area and Milan. It is one of the largest metropolises on the Mediterranean Sea, located on the coast between the mouths of the rivers Llobregat and Besòs, and bounded to the west by the Serra de Collserola mountain range, the tallest peak of which is 512 metres high.
Sudan qualified two quota places for the following events in open water swimming. [1]
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Ahmed Abdelrahman Adam | Men's 5 km | OTL | |
Amgad Mesad Elsaroor | 1:23:17.5 | 52 |
Sudanese swimmers achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard): [2] [3]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Abdelrahim Mohamed Abdelrahim | 50 m freestyle | 28.78 | 97 | Did not advance | |||
50 m backstroke | DNS | Did not advance | |||||
Ayoub Kalfo | 50 m freestyle | DNS | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Mhasin El Nour Fadlalla | 50 m freestyle | 36.20 | 81 | Did not advance |
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