Togo at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

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Togo at the
2011 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Togo.svg
FINA code TOG
National federation Federation Togolaise de Natation
in Shanghai, China
Competitors2 in 1 sport
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Aquatics Championships appearances

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

Swimming

Togo had qualified 2 swimmers. [1]

Men
AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Yao Messa Roger Amegbeto Men's 50 m breaststroke 41.4347did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Adzo Kpossi Women's 50 m freestyle 44.6086did not advance
Women's 50 m butterfly 55.1751did not advance

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