Jamaica at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

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

Jamaica at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships
FINA codeJAM
National federationAmateur Swimming Association of
Jamaica
Websitewww.swimjamaica.com
in Kazan, Russia
Competitors4 in 2 sports
Medals
Ranked 25th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
World Aquatics Championships appearances

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 SilverAlia AtkinsonSwimmingWomen's 50 m breaststrokeAugust 9
 BronzeAlia AtkinsonSwimmingWomen's 100 m breaststrokeAugust 4

Diving
Main article: Diving at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Jamaican divers qualified for the individual spots at the World Championships.[1][2]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Yona Knight-Wisdom 1 m springboard 335.95 19 N/A Did not advance
3 m springboard 356.30 37 Did not advance

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Jamaican 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):[1][3][4]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sidrell Williams 50 m freestyle 25.15 59 Did not advance
100 m freestyle 52.81 78 Did not advance
Timothy Wynter 50 m backstroke 27.21 52 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 57.47 46 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Alia Atkinson 50 m breaststroke 30.27 2 Q 30.78 6 Q 30.11
100 m breaststroke 1:07.09 =8 Q 1:06.21 3 Q 1:06.42
50 m butterfly 27.01 =31 Did not advance

References
  1. "Knight-Wisdom finishes 37th in 3 metre springboard diving". RJR 94 FM. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  2. "Kazan 2015 (Diving) – Entry List by NAT". FINA. pp. 1–7. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  3. "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  4. "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Entry List by NAT". FINA. pp. 78–132. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
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