BEIJING, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Five olympic champions, including three-time gold medalist Sun Yang, will head to Gwangju for the FINA 2019 World Championships, Chinese team announced the squad here on Wednesday.

The 18th FINA World Championships will take place in Gwangju, South Korea from July 12 to 28. China will send 99 athletes to compete in all five events including swimming, open water, diving, artistic swimming and water polo.

Olympic champions Sun Yang and Ye Shiwen will spearhead 43 Chinese swimmers, while Shi Tingmao, Cao Yuan and Chen Aisen will compete along 14 other Chinese in diving.

Following is the full list for swimming (43):

Men:

Sun Yang, Wang Zhou, Xu Jiayu, Li Guangyuan, Yu Hexin, Yang Jintong, Qin Haiyang, Li Zhuhao, Zhang Ruixuan, Wang Shun, Shang Keyuan, Wang Peng, Cao Jiwen, Hong Jinquan, Yan Zibei, Cui Junming, Ji Xinjie, He Junyi, Wang Yizhe, Wang Lizhuo

Women:

Wang Jingzhuo, Ye Shiwen, Chen Jie, Shi Jinglin, Wang Yichun, Liu Xiang, Yu Jingyao, Zhang Yufei, Suo Ran, Ai Yanhan, Dong Jie, Peng Xuwei, Zhang Yuhan, Yang Junxuan, Wang Jianjiahe, Zhang Ke, Wu Qingfeng, Liu Yaxin, Yu Yiting, Li Bingjie, Fu Yuanhui, Zhu Jiaming, Zhu Menghui

Open Water (12):

Men:

Cheng Long, Qiao Zhongyi, An Jiabao, Zhao Junbohang, Wang Ruoyu, Lu Mingyu

Women:

Ren Luomeng, Xin Xin, Dong Fuwei, Qu Fang, Hou Yawen, Yan Siyu

Diving (17):

Men:

Chen Aisen, Cao Yuan, Xie Siyi, Yang Hao, Yang Jian, Peng Jianfeng, Wang Zongyuan, Lian Junjie

Women:

Shi Tingmao, Wang Han, Zhang Jiaqi, Chen Yuxi, Lu Wei, Chang Yani, Chen Yiwen, Si Yajie, Lin Shan

Artistic Swimming (14):

Men:

Shi Haoyu

Women:

Huang Xuechen, Sun Wenyan, Tang Mengni, Chang Hao, Yin Chengxin, Dai Shiyi, Cheng Wentao, Liang Xinping, Guo Li, Zhang Yayi, Feng Yu, Xiao Yanning, Wang Qianyi

Water Polo (13):

Women:

Peng Lin, Wang Xinyan, Mei Xiaohan, Xiong Dunhan, Niu Guannan, Guo Ning, Wang Huan, Zhang Cong, Zhao Zihan, Zhang Danyi, Chen Xiao, Zhang Jing, Dong Wenxin