Kosovo at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Kosovo at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships

FINA code KOS
NF Kosovo Swimming Federation
in Kazan, Russia
Competitors 4 in 1 sport
Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 0 0
World Aquatics Championships appearances
Other related appearances
 Yugoslavia (1973–1991)
 Serbia and Montenegro (1998–2005)
 Serbia (2007–2013)

Kosovo is scheduled to compete at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015. This will be Kosovo's first participation at the World Championships since gaining membership by FINA in February 2015.[1][2]

Swimming

Kosovar 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):[3][4]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Meriton Veliu 100 m freestyle 1:00.41 109 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 28.67 65 Did not advance
Lum Zhaveli 50 m freestyle 24.91 74 Did not advance
50 m breaststroke 30.95 59 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Flaka Pruthi 50 m freestyle 30.16 89 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:14.29 63 Did not advance
Rita Zeqiri 50 m backstroke 33.65 46 Did not advance

References

  1. "Kosovo is the 208th FINA member". FINA. 17 February 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  2. Keith, Braden (17 February 2015). "FINA Announces Kosovo as 208th Member Federation". SwimSwam. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  3. "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  4. "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Entry List by NAT". FINA. pp. 78–132. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
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