Egypt wins World University Finswimming Championship in Sharm El Sheikh

Egypt has won the 2026 World University Finswimming Championship, topping the final standings with 19 medals at the Sharm El Sheikh–hosted event.

• Egypt clinched the title with 19 medals — 7 gold, 9 silver, and 3 bronze.
• China finished second with 7 medals, and Italy third with 9.
• The tournament ran October 25–30 with more than 200 athletes from 20 countries.
• Held in Egypt, the Arab world, and Africa for the first time, it closed with South Sinai Governor Ismail Kamal in attendance.