| Suriname at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships | |
|---|---|
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| FINA code | SUR |
| National federation | Surinaamse Zwem Bond |
| in Budapest, Hungary | |
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Suriname competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 17 June to 3 July.
Suriname entered two swimmers. [1]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Jeno Heyns | 50 m backstroke | 28.41 | 43 | did not advance | |||
| 50 m butterfly | 25.63 | 56 | did not advance | ||||
| Irvin Hoost | 50 m freestyle | 23.96 | 59 | did not advance | |||
| 100 m freestyle | 53.95 | 77 | did not advance | ||||
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