INAS World Swimming Championships explained

INAS World Swimming Championships are a quadrennial international swimming competition organised by International Sports Federation for Persons with Intellectual Disability for athletes who have an intellectual impairment and swim in the S14 swimming category in Paralympic swimming.[1]

Swimming events contested

All swimming events were contested in long course (50 metre) swimming pools.

Event 1989 2004 2005 2007 2009 2013 2017
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100m freestyle X X X X X X X
200m freestyle X X X X X X X
400m freestyle X X X X X X
800m freestyle X X X X X X
1500m freestyle X X X X X X
X X X X X X X
100m backstroke X X X X X X X
200m backstroke X X X X X X X
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100m breaststroke X X X X X X X
200m breaststroke X X X X X X X
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100m butterfly X X X X X X X
200m butterfly X X X X X X
X X X X X X X
400m individual medley X X X X X X
4x50m freestyle relay X X X X X X X
4x100m freestyle relay X X X X X X X
4x200m freestyle relay X
4x50m medley relay X X X X X X X
4x100m medley relay X X X X X X X

Hosts

Year Host Dates Nations Events Ref
1989 2 - 6 July [2]
1999
2004 7 - 14 January [3]
2005 4 - 11 September [4]
2007 21 - 28 August [5]
2013 19 - 23 August [6]
2017 29 November - 3 December [7]
2021 10 - 18 December [8]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Swimming Opportunities. 21 April 2020. Athletes without Limits.
  2. Web site: World Championships in Swimming - Result List. 21 April 2020. virtus.sport.
  3. Web site: Official Results (Long Course) 2004 World Championships. 21 April 2020. virtus.sport.
  4. Web site: 4th INAS-FID World Swimming Championships. 11 September 2005. virtus.sport.
  5. Web site: 2007 World Championships. 29 August 2007. virtus.sport.
  6. Web site: Results - INAS World Swimming Championships 2013. 23 August 2013. virtus.sport.
  7. Web site: 2017 INAS Swimming Championship Results. 14 December 2017. virtus.sport.
  8. Web site: 2021 VIRTUS Swimming Championships. 26 March 2023. virtus.sport.