Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships | |
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Host city | Doha, Qatar |
Date(s) | 11–18 February |
Venue(s) | Aspire Dome |
Events | 42 |
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2024 World Aquatics Championships | |||
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Artistic swimming | |||
Solo | |||
Technical | men | women | |
Free | men | women | |
Duet | |||
Technical | women | mixed | |
Free | women | mixed | |
Team | |||
Technical | mixed | ||
Free | mixed | ||
Acrobatic | mixed | ||
Diving | |||
Individual | |||
1 m | men | women | |
3 m | men | women | |
10 m | men | women | |
Synchronised | |||
3 m | men | women | mixed |
10 m | men | women | mixed |
Individual & Synchronised | |||
Team | mixed | ||
High diving | |||
20 m | women | ||
27 m | men | ||
Open water swimming | |||
Individual | |||
5 km | men | women | |
10 km | men | women | |
Relay | |||
4×1.5 km | mixed | ||
Swimming | |||
Freestyle | |||
50 m | men | women | |
100 m | men | women | |
200 m | men | women | |
400 m | men | women | |
800 m | men | women | |
1500 m | men | women | |
Backstroke | |||
50 m | men | women | |
100 m | men | women | |
200 m | men | women | |
Breaststroke | |||
50 m | men | women | |
100 m | men | women | |
200 m | men | women | |
Butterfly | |||
50 m | men | women | |
100 m | men | women | |
200 m | men | women | |
Individual medley | |||
200 m | men | women | |
400 m | men | women | |
Freestyle relay | |||
4×100 m | men | women | mixed |
4×200 m | men | women | |
Medley relay | |||
4×100 m | men | women | mixed |
Water polo | |||
Tournament | men | women | |
Rosters | men | women | |
The swimming events at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships is held from 11 to 18 February 2024 at the Aspire Dome in Doha, Qatar. [1] [2] Daniel Wiffen of Ireland won the Male Swimmer of the Championships award and Claire Curzan of the United States won the Female Swimmer of Championships award. Also the United States won the Team of the Championships award [3] .
42 events were held. [4]
All times are local (UTC+3).
H | Heats | ½ | Semi finals | F | Final |
Date → | Sun 11 | Mon 12 | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | Fri 16 | Sat 17 | Sun 18 | ||||||||
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Event ↓ | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E |
50 m freestyle | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
100 m freestyle | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
200 m freestyle | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
400 m freestyle | H | F | ||||||||||||||
800 m freestyle | H | F | ||||||||||||||
1500 m freestyle | H | F | ||||||||||||||
50 m backstroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
100 m backstroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
200 m backstroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
50 m breaststroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
100 m breaststroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
200 m breaststroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
50 m butterfly | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
100 m butterfly | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
200 m butterfly | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
200 m individual medley | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
400 m individual medley | H | F | ||||||||||||||
4 × 100 metre freestyle relay | H | F | ||||||||||||||
4 × 200 metre freestyle relay | H | F | ||||||||||||||
4 × 100 metre medley relay | H | F | ||||||||||||||
Date → | Sun 11 | Mon 12 | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | Fri 16 | Sat 17 | Sun 18 | ||||||||
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Event ↓ | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E |
50 m freestyle | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
100 m freestyle | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
200 m freestyle | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
400 m freestyle | H | F | ||||||||||||||
800 m freestyle | H | F | ||||||||||||||
1500 m freestyle | H | F | ||||||||||||||
50 m backstroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
100 m backstroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
200 m backstroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
50 m breaststroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
100 m breaststroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
200 m breaststroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
50 m butterfly | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
100 m butterfly | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
200 m butterfly | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
200 m individual medley | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||||
400 m individual medley | H | F | ||||||||||||||
4 × 100 metre freestyle relay | H | F | ||||||||||||||
4 × 200 metre freestyle relay | H | F | ||||||||||||||
4 × 100 metre medley relay | H | F | ||||||||||||||
Date → | Sun 11 | Mon 12 | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | Fri 16 | Sat 17 | Sun 18 | ||||||||
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Event ↓ | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay | H | F | ||||||||||||||
4 × 100 m medley relay | H | F |
* Host nation (Qatar)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States | 8 | 6 | 6 | 20 |
2 | China | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
3 | Australia | 3 | 9 | 4 | 16 |
4 | Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
5 | Italy | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
6 | Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
7 | New Zealand | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Sweden | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
9 | South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
10 | Ireland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
12 | Germany | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
13 | Canada | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
14 | Hong Kong | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
15 | Lithuania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Spain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
17 | Japan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
18 | Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
19 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
France | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
21 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Israel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
24 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
25 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Egypt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Neutral Independent Athletes [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
South Africa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (30 entries) | 42 | 42 | 42 | 126 |
b Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
b Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
b Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
The following world and championship records were set during the competition.
Date | Event | Established for | Time | Name | Nation |
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February 11 | Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay final | Men's 100 metre freestyle | 46.80 | Pan Zhanle | China |
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