| United Arab Emirates at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships | |
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| FINA code | UAE |
| National federation | UAE Swimming Federation |
| Website | uaeswimming |
| in Fukuoka, Japan | |
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
United Arab Emirates is set to compete at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan from 14 to 30 July.
United Arab Emirates entered 2 swimmers. [1] [2]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Yousuf Al-Matrooshi | 100 metre freestyle | 51.46 | 65 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre butterfly | 56.05 | 58 | Did not advance | ||||
| Salem Sabt | 50 metre butterfly | 25.95 | 67 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 metre butterfly | Did not start | Did not advance | |||||
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a federal elective monarchy made up of seven emirates, with Abu Dhabi serving as its capital. It shares land borders with Oman to the east and northeast, and with Saudi Arabia to the southwest; as well as maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar and Iran, and with Oman in the Gulf of Oman. As of 2024, the UAE has an estimated population of over 10 million, of which 11% are Emiratis; Dubai is its most populous city and is an international hub. Islam is the official religion and Arabic is the official language, while English is the most spoken language and the language of business.
The United Arab Emirates national football team represents United Arab Emirates in international football and serves under the auspices of the country's Football Association.
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