Belgium competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015.
| Belgium at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships | |
|---|---|
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| FINA code | BEL |
| National federation | Koninklijke Belgische Zwembond |
| Website | www |
| in Kazan, Russia | |
| Competitors | 11 in 2 sports |
| Medals |
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| World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Open water swimming edit
Belgium has qualified one swimmer to compete in the open water marathon.[1]
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Ryckeman | Men's 10 km | did not start | |
Swimming edit
Belgian 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][3]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Jasper Aerents | 50 m freestyle | 22.67 | =27 | did not advance | |||
| 100 m freestyle | 49.24 | 22 | did not advance | ||||
| Louis Croenen | 100 m butterfly | DNS | did not advance | ||||
| 200 m butterfly | 1:56.33 | 12 Q | 1:55.49 | 7 Q | 1:55.39 | 7 | |
| François Heersbrandt | 50 m freestyle | 22.48 | =17 | did not advance | |||
| 50 m backstroke | 25.55 | 26 | did not advance | ||||
| 50 m butterfly | 23.59 | 12 Q | 23.34 | 10 | did not advance | ||
| Lander Hendrickx | 400 m freestyle | 3:51.61 | 31 | — | did not advance | ||
| Pieter Timmers | 100 m freestyle | 48.58 | 6 Q | 48.22 | 4 Q | 48.31 | =7 |
| 200 m freestyle | 1:48.43 | 25 | did not advance | ||||
| Jasper Aerents Emmanuel Vanluchenne Pieter Timmers Glenn Surgeloose |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:15.50 | 9 | — | did not advance | ||
| Louis Croenen Glenn Surgeloose Dieter Dekoninck Pieter Timmers |
4 × 200 m freestyle relay | 7:10.92 | 8 Q | — | 7:09.64 | 6 | |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Kimberly Buys | 100 m freestyle | 55.66 | 31 | did not advance | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 2:02.54 | 40 | did not advance | ||||
| 50 m butterfly | 26.28 | 10 Q | 26.43 | 16 | did not advance | ||
| 100 m butterfly | 58.36 | 13 Q | 59.08 | 16 | did not advance | ||
| Fanny Lecluyse | 50 m breaststroke | 30.75 | 7 Q | 31.04 | =10 | did not advance | |
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:07.29 | 11 Q | 1:07.75 | 15 | did not advance | ||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:23.77 NR | 4 Q | 2:23.83 | 10 | did not advance | ||
References edit
- ^ a b "Onze nageurs belges aux Mondiaux de Kazan" [Eleven Belgian swimmers will compete at the Worlds in Kazan] (in French). Le Soir. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
- ^ Bogaert, Glenn (22 May 2015). "België trekt met elf atleten naar Kazan voor WK zwemmen" [Belgium sends eleven swimmers to Kazan for the World Champs] (in Dutch). Het Laatste Nieuws. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
External links edit
- Koninklijke Belgische Zwembond (KBZB) (in Dutch)