FINA Synchronised Swimming World Trophy

The FINA Synchronised Swimming World Trophy is an annual, international synchronised swimming event, organized by FINA.[1] To highlight the beauty of synchronised swimming, this competition differ from other top-level international competitions: scores are given for the Artistic Impression only, accessories or equipment are permitted, etc. It was first held in 2006.[2]

For the event, 8-12 nations are invited to compete, based on their rankings from recent FINA World Championships and the Olympic Games.

Editions

Year Events Location Dates
2006 D, T, FC Moscow
2007 D, T, FC Rio de Janeiro
2008 DF, DT, TF, FC Madrid December 5-7
2009 S, DT, T, FC, SH Montreal November 27-29
2010 DT, T, FC, SH Moscow December 3-10
2011 DT, T, FC, SH Beijing December 9-11
2012 DT, T, FC, SH Mexico City December 5-8
2013 DT, T, FC, SH Mexico City December 5-8
2014 DT, T, FC, SH Beijing December 13–14
2015 DT, T, FC, SH Shaoxing December 12–13

Event codes: S= Free-Solo, D= Duet, DF= Duet-Free, DT= Duet-Thematic, T= Team, TF= Team-Free, FC= Free Combination, SH=Synchro Highlight routine.

References

  1. Synchro World Trophy page of the FINA website; retrieved 2012-03-03.
  2. HistoFINA, volume 9 published by FINA on 2009-07-01; retrieved 2012-03-03.


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