Swimming: 2024 World Aquatics Championships

Swimming: 2024 World Aquatics Championships

2024 World Aquatics Championships: Doha, Qatar

  • When: Feb 2-18, 2024
  • Where: Doha, Qatar (First time in the Middle East)

Event Highlights:

  • 21st edition featuring 75 medal events
  • Six disciplines: Swimming, Diving, High Diving, Water Polo, Artistic Swimming, Open Water Swimming

Key Context:

  • Last chance for some athletes to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
  • One of the few remaining opportunities for Irish athletes to qualify (Other chances include 2024 Irish Open Swimming Championships and Olympic Trials)
  • Athletes need to achieve Olympic Qualification Time (OQT) or Olympic Consideration Time (OCT) for selection
  • There are 12 spots available in the Women’s 3m Springboard and 10m Platform

Irish Athletes Qualified for Paris 2024:

  1. Mona McSharry
    • 100m, 200m Breaststroke
    • Achieved OQT in 100m Breaststroke at Worlds Japan
  2. Ellen Walshe
    • 200m, 400m Individual Medley, 100m Butterfly
    • Achieved OQT in 200m IM at Worlds Japan
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Athletes Vying for Qualification:

  • Victoria Catterson
  • Danielle Hill
  • Maria Godden
  • Ciara McGing
  • Clare Cryan

Details

A chance for 2024 Paris Olympic qualification at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha.

Start date:

2nd February

End date:

18th February

Time:

12:00 am

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Watch:

TBC

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