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Global swimming stars descend on Shenzhen for China Open

Writer:   |  Editor: Lin Qiuying  |  From: Shenzhen Daily  |  Updated: 2026-03-20

As China’s first high-level international swimming event held as an open competition, the 2026 China Open Swimming Championships has drawn 500 athletes from around the world, including 17 elite swimmers from nine countries and regions. The event will last through Sunday.

China’s Zhang Yufei competes in the women’s 50m breaststroke at the 2026 China Open Swimming Championships, which kicked off Thursday at the Shenzhen Universiade Sports Center in Longgang District. Photos by Liu Xudong

As China’s first high-level international swimming event held as an open competition, the 2026 China Open Swimming Championships has drawn 500 athletes from around the world, including 17 elite swimmers from nine countries and regions. The event will last through Sunday.