Tunisia at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

Tunisia at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Tunisia
FINA code	TUN
National federation	Federation Tunisienne de Natation
Website	ftnatation.com
in Barcelona, Spain
Competitors	7 in 2 sports
Medals Ranked 18th	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 2
World Aquatics Championships appearances
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Tunisia competed at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain between 20 July and 4 August 2013.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Oussama Mellouli	Open water swimming	Men's 5 km	20 July
Bronze	Oussama Mellouli	Open water swimming	Men's 10 km	22 July

Open water swimming

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

Tunisia nominated five athletes (four men and one woman) to participate. ^[1]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Badr Chebchoub	Men's 25 km	5:33:07.2	31
Oussama Mellouli	Men's 5 km	53:30.4
	Men's 10 km	1:49:19.2
Zagrani Mohamed Amine	Men's 10 km	2:03:03.3	53
Seifeddine Sghaier	Men's 5 km	57:10.1	41
Maroua Mathlouthi	Women's 5 km	59:51.8	30
Seifeddine Sghaier Badr Chebchoub Maroua Mathlouthi	Mixed team	59:19.4	18

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

Tunisian swimmers earned qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of two swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and one at the B-standard): ^{[2] [3]}

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ahmed Mathlouthi	200 m freestyle	1:49.43	31	Did not advance
	400 m freestyle	3:49.45	11	N/A		Did not advance
Oussama Mellouli	800 m freestyle	7:50.77	5 Q	N/A		7:52.79	8
	1500 m freestyle	15:07.89	11	N/A		Did not advance
Taki Mrabet	200 m individual medley	2:02.22	27	Did not advance
	400 m individual medley	4:23.39	24	N/A		Did not advance

References

1. "BCN 2013 Tunisia's Open Water Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 3 August 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
2. "BCN 2013 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
3. "BCN 2013 Tunisia's Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 27 July 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.

External links

• Barcelona 2013 official site
• FTN (Federation Tunisienne de Natation) (in French)