2013 IPC Swimming World Championships

5th IPC Swimming World Championships
Date(s)12 – 18 August
Venue(s)Parc Jean Drapeau Aquatic Complex
Nations participating57
Athletes participating530

The 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships was the seventh IPC Swimming World Championships, an international swimming competition, the biggest meet for athletes with a disability since the 2012 Summer Paralympics. It was held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and lasted from 12 to 18 August. Around 530 athletes competed from 57 different countries.[1] The event was held in the Parc Jean Drapeau Aquatic Complex located at the Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal. 172 events were contested with 43 new world records set.[2]

  1. ^ "IPC Swimming World Championships – About us". paralympic.org. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Forty-three records smashed at IPC Swimming Worlds". paralympic.org. 19 August 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2013.

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