Photos of the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore

Jose Carlos Borges Sanchez of Cuba competes in the men's solo free final of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Monday, July 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Jose Carlos Borges Sanchez of Cuba competes in the men’s solo free final of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Monday, July 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

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SINGAPORE (AP) — This photo gallery, curated by AP photo editors, features highlights from the World Aquatics Championships which are under way in Singapore.

Team Neutral Athlete compete in the team free final of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Sunday, July 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Team Neutral Athlete compete in the team free final of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Sunday, July 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Athletes dive to compete in the mixed 4x1500m open water final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Sunday, July 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Athletes dive to compete in the mixed 4x1500m open water final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Sunday, July 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Moe Higa of Japan competes during the women's solo technical at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Saturday, July 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Moe Higa of Japan competes during the women’s solo technical at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Saturday, July 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Blanka Barbocz and Blanka Taksonyi of Hungary compete in the women's duet technical preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Blanka Barbocz and Blanka Taksonyi of Hungary compete in the women’s duet technical preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Brazil's Lucas Andrade attempts to score during a men's water polo Group C preliminary match between Canada and Brazil at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Wednesday, July 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Brazil’s Lucas Andrade attempts to score during a men’s water polo Group C preliminary match between Canada and Brazil at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Wednesday, July 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Lin Yanhan and Lin Yanjun of China compete in the women's duet technical preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Lin Yanhan and Lin Yanjun of China compete in the women’s duet technical preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Japan's Akari Inaba, right, and Greece's Stefania Santa battle for the ball during the women's water polo preliminary round at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Tuesday, July 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Japan’s Akari Inaba, right, and Greece’s Stefania Santa battle for the ball during the women’s water polo preliminary round at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Tuesday, July 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Team Japan compete in the team technical preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Monday, July 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Team Japan compete in the team technical preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Monday, July 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Talia De Jesus Joa Fernandez of Cuba competes in the women's solo free preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Sunday, July 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Talia De Jesus Joa Fernandez of Cuba competes in the women’s solo free preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Sunday, July 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Anna-Maria Alexandri and Eirini-Marina Alexandri of Austria compete in the women's duet technical preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Anna-Maria Alexandri and Eirini-Marina Alexandri of Austria compete in the women’s duet technical preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Athletes dive to compete in the men's 5km open water final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Athletes dive to compete in the men’s 5km open water final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Athletes swim to compete in the men's 5km open water final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Athletes swim to compete in the men’s 5km open water final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Singapore's Koh Xiao Li, left, tries to block Argentina's Anahi Bacigalupo during a women's water polo match at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Thursday, July 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Singapore’s Koh Xiao Li, left, tries to block Argentina’s Anahi Bacigalupo during a women’s water polo match at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Thursday, July 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Competitors swim past a drinks station during the women's 10km open water swim at the world swimming championships in Singapore, Wednesday, July 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Competitors swim past a drinks station during the women’s 10km open water swim at the world swimming championships in Singapore, Wednesday, July 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Mia Piri of Croatia competes in the women's solo technical preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Mia Piri of Croatia competes in the women’s solo technical preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Florian Wellbrock of Germany reacts after winning the men's 5km open water final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Florian Wellbrock of Germany reacts after winning the men’s 5km open water final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

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VINCENT THIAN
Thian is a Malaysia-based photographer for The Associated Press.