title: Israel at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships
text: # Israel at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships
  
  Israel competed at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July.
  
  ## Artistic swimming
  
  Israel entered 10 artistic swimmers.
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
  | Eden Blecher Shelly Bobritsky | Duet technical routine | 80.3788 | 19 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Eden Blecher Shelly Bobritsky | Duet free routine | 81.8333 | 18 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Eden Blecher Shelly Bobritsky Elina Chalemsky Gal Litman Nikol Nahshonov Ariel Nassee Tali Ostrovsky Yael Polka Maya Dorf (R) Emili Green (R) | Team technical routine | 81.9659 | 12 Q | 82.5039 | 12 |
  | Eden Blecher Shelly Bobritsky Elina Chalemsky Gal Litman Nikol Nahshonov Ariel Nassee Tali Ostrovsky Yael Polka Maya Dorf (R) Emili Green (R) | Team free routine | 82.9333 | 12 Q | 83.2667 | 12 |
  | Eden Blecher Shelly Bobritsky Elina Chalemsky Maya Dorf Emili Green Gal Litman Nikol Nahshonov Ariel Nassee Tali Ostrovsky Yael Polka | Highlight routine | — | — | 83.7000 | 6 |
  | Eden Blecher Shelly Bobritsky Elina Chalemsky Maya Dorf Emili Green Gal Litman Nikol Nahshonov Ariel Nassee Tali Ostrovsky Yael Polka | Free routine combination | 83.6333 | 7 Q | 83.7667 | 7 |
  
  Legend: (R) = Reserve Athlete
  
  ## Open water swimming
  
  Israel qualified three male and two female open water swimmers.
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Matan Roditi | Men's 10 km | 1:48:59.6 | 20 |
  | Yonatan Rosin | Men's 5 km | 53:45.8 | 29 |
  | Yuval Safra | Men's 5 km | 53:41.9 | =19 |
  | Yuval Safra | Men's 10 km | 1:50:34.2 | 43 |
  | Yuval Safra | Men's 25 km | 4:54:38.7 | 12 |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Eva Fabian | Women's 5 km | 58:18.0 | 27 |
  | Eva Fabian | Women's 10 km | 1:55:44.8 | 28 |
  | Eden Girloanta | Women's 5 km | 1:01:37.1 | 35 |
  | Eden Girloanta | Women's 10 km | 2:00:34.6 | 38 |
  
  ### Mixed
  
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Eva Fabian Eden Girloanta Matan Roditi Yonatan Rosin | Team | 57:24.5 | 16 |
  
  ## Swimming
  
  Israel entered 11 swimmers.
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Meiron Cheruti | 50 m freestyle | 22.06 | 12 Q | 22.01 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Meiron Cheruti | 100 m freestyle | 49.82 | 38 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Meiron Cheruti | 50 m butterfly | 23.49 | 12 Q | 23.62 | 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Tomer Frankel | 100 m butterfly | 52.36 | 13 Q | 52.15 | 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Itay Goldfaden | 50 m breaststroke | 27.67 | =25 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Itay Goldfaden | 100 m breaststroke | 1:01.69 | 37 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Jonatan Kopelev | 50 m backstroke | 25.11 | =12 Q | 25.02 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Michael Laitarovsky | 50 m backstroke | 25.26 | 16 Q | 25.01 | 12 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Denis Loktev | 200 m freestyle | 1:48.76 | 30 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Denis Loktev | 400 m freestyle | 3:54.53 | 28 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Yakov Toumarkin | 100 m backstroke | 54.29 | =22 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Yakov Toumarkin | 200 m backstroke | 1:59.79 | 25 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Yakov Toumarkin | 200 m individual medley | 2:00.97 | 22 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Tomer Frankel Meiron Cheruti Yakov Toumarkin Daniel Namir | 4×100 m freestyle relay | DSQ | DSQ | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Denis Loktev Daniel Namir Tomer Frankel Gal Cohen Groumi | 4×200 m freestyle relay | 7:11.99 NR | 10 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Yakov Toumarkin Itay Goldfaden Tomer Frankel Meiron Cheruti | 4×100 m medley relay | 3:37.51 | 20 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Anastasia Gorbenko | 100 m backstroke | 1:01.77 | 32 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Anastasia Gorbenko | 200 m breaststroke | 2:30.67 | 26 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Anastasia Gorbenko | 50 m butterfly | 26.70 | 23 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Anastasia Gorbenko | 200 m individual medley | 2:11.92 | 11 Q | 2:13.90 | 16 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Andrea Murez | 50 m freestyle | 25.40 | =25 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Andrea Murez | 100 m freestyle | 54.67 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ### Mixed
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Tomer Frankel Meiron Cheruti Anastasia Gorbenko Andrea Murez | 4×100 m freestyle relay | DSQ | DSQ | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Anastasia Gorbenko Itay Goldfaden Tomer Frankel Andrea Murez | 4×100 m medley relay | 3:48.06 | 10 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  