1979 FINA Synchronised Swimming World Cup

The 1st FINA Synchronised Swimming World Cup was held 1979 in Tokyo, Japan.[1] It had swimmers from eight nations, swimming in three events: solo, duet and team.[2]

Participating nations

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Eight nations swam at the 1979 Synchro World Cup:

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Solo
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Helen Vanderburg
    Canada
193.0334 Michelle Beaulieu
    USA
188.5333 Yuki Ishii
    Japan
179.1833
Duet
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Helen Vanderburg
Kelly Kryczka
    Canada
187.4167 Michelle Barone
Linda Shelley
    USA
186.1417 Yasuko Unezaki
Kinuyo Okada
    Japan
179.6003
Team
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  USA 188.4958   Japan 183.8917   Canada 183.0750

Point standings

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Place Nation Total
1   USA 34
2   Canada 34
3   Japan 27
4   Netherlands 18
5   Great Britain 17
6   Mexico 6
7   Federal Republic of Germany 7
8   Switzerland 8

References

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  1. ^ Bean, Dawn Pawson (2005). Synchronized Swimming: An American History. McFarland. p. 312. ISBN 9780786419487.
  2. ^ HistoFINA, volume 9 Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine published by FINA on 1 July 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2013.