South Africa At The 2015 World Aquatics Championships
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2015 World Aquatics Championships The 16th FINA World Aquatics Championships, FINA World Championships (russian: Чемпионат мира по водным видам спорта 2015), also Aquatics 2015, were held in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015. Russia host ...
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from 24 July to 9 August 2015.


Medalists


Diving

South African divers qualified for the individual spots and the synchronized teams at the World Championships. ;Women


Open water swimming

South Africa has fielded a team of six swimmers to compete in the open water marathon. ;Men ;Women ;Mixed


Swimming

South African 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): ;Men


Synchronized swimming

South Africa has qualified three synchronized swimmers in the following events.


Water polo


Men's tournament

;Team roster * Dwayne Flatscher * Etienne Le Roux * Devon Card * Ignardus Badenhorst * Nicholas Hock * Joao Marco de Carvalho * Dayne Jagga * Jared Wingate-Pearse * Dean Whyte *
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* Wesley Bohata *
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;Group play ---- ---- ;Playoffs ;9th–12th place semifinals ;Eleventh place game


Women's tournament

;Team roster *
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* Megan Parkes * Kieren Paley *
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* Megan Schooling * Amica Hallendorff * Kimberly Kay * Delaine Christien * Lindsay Killeen * Deborah O'Hanlon *
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* Alexandre Gaiscoigne ;Group play ---- ---- ;13th–16th place semifinals ;15th place game


References


External links


Swimming South Africa
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World Aquatics Championships The FINA World Championships or World Aquatics Championships are the World Championships for aquatics sports: swimming, diving, high diving, open water swimming, artistic swimming, and water polo. They are run by FINA, and all swimming events ar ...