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Australia at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

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FINA code
  
AUS

Website
  
swimming.org.au

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NF
  
Swimming Australia

Competitors
  
89 in 5 sports

Australia at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Medals
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 7 3 8 18

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

Contents

Diving

Australia sent a team of eight divers to compete for the individual and synchronized events at the World Championships.

Men
Women
Mixed

Open water swimming

Australia fielded a full team of eight swimmers to compete in the open water marathon.

Men
Women
Mixed

Swimming

Australian swimmers earned 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): Swimmers must qualify at the 2015 Australian Championships (for pool events) to confirm their places for the Worlds.

Thirty-six swimmers (22 men and 24 women) have been selected to compete for the Australian team, including defending World champions Christian Sprenger in the 100 m breaststroke and Cate Campbell in the 100 m freestyle. 2012 Olympic silver medalist and two-time reigning World champion James Magnussen was set to compete, but later withdrew from the team because of a shoulder injury, having been ruled out to defend his Worlds title in the 100 m freestyle.

Men
Women

Synchronized swimming

Australia has qualified a squad of eleven synchronized swimmers for the following events.

Men's tournament

Team roster
Group play
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
5th–8th place semifinals
Seventh place game

Women's tournament

Team roster
Group play
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Third place game

References

Australia at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships Wikipedia