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
editNumber | Year | Events | Location | Dates |
---|---|---|---|---|
I | 2006 | D, T, FC | Moscow | |
II | 2007 | D, T, FC | Rio de Janeiro | |
III | 2008 | DF, DT, TF, FC | Madrid | December 5-7 |
IV | 2009 | S, DT, T, FC, SH | Montreal | November 27-29 |
V | 2010 | DT, T, FC, SH | Moscow | December 3-10 |
VI | 2011 | DT, T, FC, SH | Beijing | December 9-11 |
VII | 2012 | DT, T, FC, SH | Mexico City | December 5-8 |
VIII | 2013 | DT, T, FC, SH | Mexico City | December 5-8 |
IX | 2014 | DT, T, FC, SH | Beijing | December 13–14 |
X | 2015 | DT, T, FC, SH | Shaoxing | December 12–13 |
XI | 2016 | DT, T, FC, SH | Yangzhou | November 26–27 |
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
edit- ^ Synchro World Trophy page Archived 2012-02-02 at the Wayback Machine of the FINA website; retrieved 2012-03-03.
- ^ HistoFINA, volume 9 published by FINA on 2009-07-01; retrieved 2012-03-03.