United Arab Emirates at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of the United Arab Emirates
FINA codeUAE
National federationUAE Swimming Federation
Websitewww.uaeswimming.com
in Kazan, Russia
Competitors5 in 2 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Aquatics Championships appearances

United Arab Emirates competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015.

Open water swimming

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

United Arab Emirates has qualified one swimmer to compete in the open water marathon.[1]

Athlete Event Time Rank
Abdulla Al-Balooshi Men's 5 km 1:09:39.3 47
Men's 10 km 2:14:43.3 67

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Emirati 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):[2][3][4]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mubarak Al-Besher 100 m breaststroke 1:09.08 70 did not advance
Yaaqoub Al-Saadi 50 m backstroke 28.04 55 did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:01.04 60 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Nada Al-Bedwawi 100 m backstroke 1:35.83 66 did not advance
Alia Al-Shamsi 100 m breaststroke DSQ did not advance

References

  1. ^ Passela, Amith (11 March 2015). "Some hope Abu Dhabi swim takes them onto Brazil". Abu Dhabi: The National. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on July 13, 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Entry List by NAT". FINA. pp. 78–132. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  4. ^ Khaled, Ali (29 July 2015). "Troyden Prinsloo: South African Olympian making waves in the UAE's swim culture". Abu Dhabi: The National. Retrieved 1 August 2015.

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