South Korea at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of South Korea
FINA codeKOR
National federationKorean Swimming Federation
Websiteswimming.sports.or.kr
in Kazan, Russia
Competitors16 in 3 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Aquatics Championships appearances

South Korea competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015.

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

South Korean divers qualified for the individual spots and the synchronized teams at the World Championships.[1]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Kim Yeong-nam 1 m springboard 317.20 22 — did not advance
3 m springboard 416.85 20 did not advance
10 m platform 427.30 18 Q 389.05 17 did not advance
Woo Ha-ram 1 m springboard 378.60 7 Q — 399.55 9
3 m springboard 423.80 13 Q 450.90 12 Q 491.50 7
10 m platform 382.65 28 did not advance
Kim Yeong-nam
Woo Ha-ram 		3 m synchronized springboard 368.88 15 — did not advance
10 m synchronized platform 417.24 7 Q — 421.80 7
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Kim Na-mi 1 m springboard 241.10 13 — did not advance
3 m springboard 112.25 47 did not advance
Kim Su-ji 1 m springboard 247.10 11 Q — 258.50 8
3 m springboard 238.60 34 did not advance
10 m platform 295.00 =24 did not advance
Ko Eun-ji 10 m platform 255.00 32 did not advance
Kim Na-mi
Kim Su-ji 		3 m synchronised springboard 252.66 13 — did not advance
Kim Su-ji
Ko Eun-ji 		10 m synchronised platform 273.42 12 Q — 271.11 12
Mixed
Athlete Event Final
Points Rank
Woo Ha-ram
Kim Na-mi 		Team 331.95 12

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

South Korean swimmers have achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):[1][2] Swimmers must qualify at the 2015 Dong-A Tournament and KSF National & President's Cup (for pool events) to eclipse the FINA A-cut or national standard record times of each event and to confirm their places for the Worlds.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Park Seon-kwan 100 m freestyle 50.53 47 did not advance
50 m backstroke 25.33 19 did not advance
100 m backstroke 54.80 25 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
An Se-hyeon 50 m butterfly 26.90 =26 did not advance
100 m butterfly 58.24 9 Q 58.44 13 did not advance
Cho Hyun-joo 400 m freestyle 4:15.39 26 — did not advance
800 m freestyle 8:57.66 32 — did not advance
Jung Seul-ki 100 m breaststroke 1:10.19 37 did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:31.85 33 did not advance
Nam Yoo-sun 200 m individual medley 2:16.58 26 did not advance
400 m individual medley 4:43.83 18 — did not advance
Park Han-byeol 50 m backstroke 28.85 24 did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:02.12 36 did not advance
Park Jin-young 100 m butterfly 59.74 30 did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:09.62 14 Q 2:09.21 =14 did not advance
Park Soo-jin 200 m butterfly 2:11.07 20 did not advance
Yang Ji-won 50 m breaststroke 32.63 43 did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:29.24 25 did not advance

Synchronized swimming

Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

South Korea has qualified two synchronized swimmers for each of the following events.[1]

Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Uhm Ji-wan Solo technical routine 70.6077 21 did not advance
Solo free routine 72.5000 23 did not advance
Uhm Ji-wan
Won Ji-soo 		Duet technical routine 69.4136 33 did not advance
Duet free routine 71.9333 31 did not advance

References

  1. ^ a b c '박태환 없지만…' 한국수영 '도전! 세계선수권 결승' [Koreans will challenge at the World Championships in the absence of Park Tae-hwan] (in Korean). Yonhap. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  3. ^ Lee, Jin-ho (19 April 2015). "Cho Hyoun Grabs Worlds Spot While Easop Lee Still Seeks Qualification Through Korea Day 3". SwimSwam. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

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