section_path: Host selection
section_name: Host selection
paragraph_text: Host selection
  
  On 21 July 2019, World Aquatics (then FINA) selected Kazan as the host, the same day as Budapest, Hungary which was selected for 2027. however due to the response of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Kazan was stripped of its hosting rights. Singapore was selected to replace Kazan on 9 February 2023.