

NOCs without any qualified athlete or relay team may enter a maximum of two athletes - one woman and one man - in one event each. In the event of a tie for third place at the 21st FINA World Championships 2024, all teams involved in the tie will take part in a swim-off to determine the final invitation.Īll athletes entered in individual events can be used in relays, even if they have not achieved the OCT for the corresponding stroke and distance of the relay in which they are entered. If there was a tie for third place at the 20th FINA World Championships 2022 in Fukuoka only 12 teams from the 21st FINA World Championships 2024 competing in the event will be invited to compete at Paris 2024. The remaining 13 teams per event will be allocated based on the results achieved in the preliminary heat performances at the 21st FINA World Championships 2024 in Doha, Qatar, excluding teams already qualified from the 20th FINA World Championships 2022. In the event of a tie for third place, all NOCs involved in the tie will be invited to compete at Paris 2024. Three NOCs per relay event will be qualified for the corresponding Paris 2024 event based on the final results of the 20th FINA World Championships 2022 in Fukuoka, Japan in July 2023. Relay qualificationĪ maximum of 16 qualified teams will compete in each Paris 2024 relay event with each NOC only able to enter one team in each relay event.

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Read the section on individual qualification on the IOC website for a full breakdown of the invitation process. NOCs can enter two athletes in an event, but only if both athletes have achieved the OQT.įollowing the end of the qualification period and in the event the total number of 852 athletes is not reached after the top three categories of the above order of priority, athletes who have equalled or bettered the OCT will be invited to compete in the Games until the full quota of 852 is reached.

Standard entry times can only be achieved from 1 March 2023 to 23 June 2024, based on a calendar of events that will be defined by FINA.Īthletes who achieve the OQT in a particular event will immediately qualify for the event in Paris 2024, provided the maximum quota per event for their NOC has not been exceeded. Invited athletes who have achieved an Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)įor all individual events the Olympic Qualification Time and Olympic Consideration Time will be taken into account, with the latter slightly easier to achieve. What is the qualification pathway to Paris 2024?Ī four-point order of priority has been established for qualification for the Olympic Games Paris 2024:Īll athletes with an Olympic Qualification Time (OQT)

Quota places are allocated by name to athletes in individual events and to NOCs in relay events. For both the men’s and women’s competitions, each NOC will be eligible for a maximum quota of two athletes per individual event and one relay team per relay event.Īt present, the number of Universality places has not yet been determined, however it is understood that all NOCs that enter and compete in the FINA World Championships will have the opportunity to compete at Paris 2024. How many athletes will compete in swimming at Paris 2024?Ī total of 852 athletes will compete in swimming at Paris 2024 with a maximum of 26 quotas for men and 26 for women available to each NOC. Women’s competitions were added at Stockholm 1912, where female competitors competed in just two events.Īt Paris 2024, women and men will be eligible to compete in the exact same programmes, as was the case at Tokyo 2020.įind out everything you need to know about the pathway to qualification below. Swimming has a long and rich history in the modern Olympic Games, having first appeared on the programme at Athens 1896.
