Published: 11:31, May 27, 2023 | Updated: 11:37, May 27, 2023
China reveals squad list for World Aquatics Championships
By Xinhua

Zhang Yufei competes during the women's 100m butterfly final at the National Swimming Championships in Hangzhou, China's Zhejiang province, on May 4, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

BEIJING - The Chinese Swimming Association has named a 41-strong squad for the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan this summer.

Olympic champions Zhang Yufei, Wang Shun and Li Bingjie  will spearhead the star-studded team's assault in the pool.

The World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka will feature 75 medal events across six aquatics sports - swimming, artistic swimming, open water swimming, diving, high diving and water polo - with the event's 17 days of competition running from July 14 to 30.

Women's roster:

Wan Letian, Ma Yonghui, Wang Yichun, Ai Yanhan, Ye Shiwen, Zhu Menghui, Li Bingjie, Li Jiaping, Yang Chang, Yang Peiqi, Yang Junxuan, Wu Qingfeng, Yu Yiting, Wang Xue'er, Zhang Yufei, Liu Yaxin, Yu Liyan, Gao Weizhong, Tang Qianting, Peng Xuwei, Ge Chutong, Cheng Yujie

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Men's roster:

Wang Changhao, Wang Gukailai, Wang Haoyu, Niu Guangsheng, Yan Zibei, Sun Jiajun, Ji Yicun, Yang Jintong, Wang Shun, Zhang Ziyang, Chen Jun'er, Ji Xinjie, Hong Jinquan, Fei Liwei, Xu Jiayu, Tao Guannan, Dong Zhihao, Qin Haiyang, Pan Zhanle.