India at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

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

India at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships
FINA codeIND
National federationSwimming Federation of India
Websitewww.swimmingfederation.in
in Kazan, Russia
Competitors8 in 2 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Aquatics Championships appearances

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

India has qualified two swimmers to compete in the open water marathon.[1]

Athlete Event Time Rank
Mandar Divase Men's 10 km 2:16:50.2 69
Nikita Parch Women's 10 km DNF

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Indian 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][5]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Aaron D'Souza 100 m freestyle 51.41 66 Did not advance
200 m freestyle 1:52.00 56 Did not advance
Virdhawal Khade 50 m freestyle 23.01 38 Did not advance
Sajan Prakash 1500 m freestyle 15:45.29 35 N/A Did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:01.63 31 Did not advance
Saurabh Sangvekar 400 m freestyle 4:02.57 60 N/A Did not advance
Sandeep Sejwal 50 m breaststroke 28.57 40 Did not advance
100 m breaststroke 1:02.17 36 Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:18.68 44 Did not advance
Aaron D'Souza
Virdhawal Khade
Saurabh Sangvekar
Sajan Prakash		 4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:28.96 30 N/A Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Shivani Kataria 50 m freestyle 27.65 67 Did not advance
100 m freestyle 58.76 59 Did not advance

References
  1. Rafiq, Zahid (26 February 2015). "Four Indians qualify for FINA World Swimming Championships". The Hindu. 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. "5 Indian Swimming Champs Set to Participate in World Championship 2015 Look Ahead to Rio 2016". Swimming Federation of India. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  5. "Indian swimmers set for World Aquatic Championships challenge". Sportskeeda. 23 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
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