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Egypt: world university finswimming races begin in Sharm el-Sheikh

This dossier follows university finswimming competition in Sharm el-Sheikh, its schedule and documented results.

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Competition at the World University Finswimming Championship began in Sharm el-Sheikh on 28 October 2026, Saudi Press Agency reports. Around 200 athletes from 20 countries are announced.

Egypt: world university finswimming races begin in Sharm el-Sheikh

Competition at the World University Finswimming Championship began in Sharm el-Sheikh on 28 October 2026, Saudi Press Agency reports. Around 200 athletes from 20 countries are announced.

University swimming pool in Bangladesh, June 2024. Generic illustration; this is not the Egyptian championship venue.
University swimming pool in Bangladesh, June 2024. Generic illustration; this is not the Egyptian championship venue. — Caspter / Wikimedia Commons — CC0 1.0 https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ ; 30 juin 2024 ; sans modification.

Races take place at the sports city's Olympic swimming complex and are scheduled to continue on 29 October. Delegations' attendance extends beyond the two competition days and should be distinguished from the racing timetable.

The Egyptian university sports and diving and lifesaving federations organise the championship under the international university sports and underwater activities bodies. The sources consulted do not provide consolidated competition results.

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