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| Zambia at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships | |
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| FINA code | ZAM |
| National federation | Zambia Amateur Swimming Union |
| in Budapest, Hungary 18 June 2022 – 3 July 2022 | |
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
| Medals Ranked 0th |
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| World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Zambia competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 18 June to 3 July. [1]
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Championships per discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artistic swimming | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diving | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Open water swimming | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Water polo | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Kumaren Naidu | Men's 50 m breaststroke | 31.00 | 51 | Did not advance | |||
| Men's 100 m breaststroke | 1:11.40 | 59 | Did not advance | ||||
| Tilka Paljk | Women's 50 m breaststroke | 33.64 | 40 | Did not advance | |||
| Women's 50 m butterfly | 31.48 | 56 | Did not advance | ||||
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