Bulgaria at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

Bulgaria is competing at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain between 19 July and 4 August 2013.

Bulgaria at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Bulgaria
FINA code	BUL
National federation	Bulgarian Swimming
Website	www.bul-swimming.org
in Barcelona, Spain
Competitors	6 in 3 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
World Aquatics Championships appearances
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Open water swimming

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

Bulgaria qualified a single quota in open water swimming.^[1]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Ventsislav Aydarski	Men's 5 km	53:45.6	20
	Men's 10 km	1:50:00.2	25

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

Bulgarian swimmers 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]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nikola Dimitrov	400 m individual medley	4:28.73	31	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ekaterina Avramova	50 m backstroke	29.75	35	Did not advance
	100 m backstroke	1:02.79	29	Did not advance
	200 m backstroke	DNS		Did not advance
Vangelina Draganova	50 m breaststroke	33.10	47	Did not advance
Nina Rangelova	100 m freestyle	55.95	31	Did not advance
	200 m freestyle	2:00.41	24	Did not advance
	400 m freestyle	4:18.94	24	—		Did not advance

Synchronized swimming

Main article: Synchronised swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships

Bulgaria had qualified two synchronized swimmers.^[4]

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Kalina Yordanova	Solo free routine	76.490	23	Did not advance
	Solo technical routine	74.900	24	Did not advance
Maria Kirkova Kalina Yordanova	Duet free routine	71.430	27	Did not advance
	Duet technical routine	68.500	28	Did not advance

References

1. "BCN 2013 Bulgaria's Open Water Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 29 July 2013. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
2. "BCN 2013 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 1 July 2013. Archived from the original on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
3. "BCN 2013 Czech Republic's Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 28 July 2013. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
4. "BCN 2013 Czech Republic's Synchronized Swimming Team". Barcelona 2013. Archived from the original on 28 July 2013. Retrieved 28 July 2013.

External links

• Barcelona 2013 Official Site^[usurped]
• Bulgarian Swimming (in Bulgarian)