World Aquatics Announces $2M+ Prize Money for 2026 Short Course Worlds

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World Aquatics has confirmed a $2M+ prize pool for the 2026 Short Course World Championships in Beijing. Winners receive $10k, world record bonuses $25k, and a $15k Double Crown bonus. A Post-Career Compensation Fund is also included.

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Updated Jul 31, 2026

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World Aquatics announce $2 Million prize pool for Beijing

World Aquatics announces USD 2 million prize pool for ...

World Aquatics Confirms USD $2 Million Prize Pool for Beijing 2026, with Increased Double Crown Bonus