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CHARLOTTE, N.C.- The summer of swimming continues for a trio of Queens men's swimmers next week as
Matej Dusa,
Daniel Meszaros, and incoming freshman Frantisek Jablcnik are set to compete in the
2023 World Aquatics Championships next week in Fukuoka, Japan.
Dusa will be representing Slovakia and competing in the 50m and 100m freestyle events. Fans may also get a chance to see him race in the 4x100 freestyle relay. Jablcnik will also be swimming for Slovakia, competing in the 200 and 400 IMs.
Meszaros, swimming with Team Hungary, is scheduled to race in the 4x100 freestyle relay.
Additionally, the
2023 World Para Swimming Championships scheduled to take place July 31-August 6 announced their 22 person roster in late April with Queens alum
Hannah Aspden having earned a spot on the team.
The 20th annual World Aquatics Championships are already underway, taking place from July 14-30. Swimming events kick off on July 22.
Events
Matej Dusa (Slovakia)- 50 free, 100 free, 4x100 free*
Daniel Meszaros (Hungary)- 4x100 free relay
Frantisek Jablcnik (Slovakia)- 200 IM, 400 IM
*Possible additional event
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The
full schedule of events is available now for fans to make plans to tune in. Visit
https://www.worldaquatics.com/competitions/1/world-aquatics-championships-fukuoka-2023 for results and daily updates from the event.
TV coverage information is available as well.
Coach's Quote
"I can't wait to watch the performance of our Royals on the global stage this week in Japan," Queens Associate Athletic Director for External Operations/Director of Swimming
Jeff Dugdale. "The World Championships are the next biggest event after the Olympic Games."
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