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FINA PRESS RELEASE 79/2017 Lausanne (SUI), October 23, 2017 FINA Press Releases Bridi and Ruffini (ITA) win overall Marathon Swimming World Cup 2017 title FINA/HOSA 10km MARATHON SWIMMING WORLD CUP 2017 The last race of the 2017 circuit of the FINA/HOSA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup was held on Saturday October 21 in Hong Kong (HKG), after seven meets that take place from February 2017. Rob Muffels of Germany touched home first in the men's race in 1h53m10s4, while Olympic champion Ferry Weertman of the Netherlands was second in 1h53m11s1....
FINA PRESS RELEASE 80/2017 Lausanne (SUI), October 23, 2016 > All FINA Press Releases on www.fina.org Uruguay takes Development Trophy gold, after disqualifications fina world men's water polo development trophy 2017 Uruguay was awarded the FINA World Men's Water Polo Development Trophy title on Sunday October 22 in Gzira, Malta, after the host country team and 2015 Trophy champions Iran were disqualified for unacceptable behaviour within the field of play. As Malta-Iran were competing in the pool for the gold medal, tensions started to erupt in and out of the...
FINA PRESS RELEASE 81/2017 Lausanne (SUI), October 24, 2016 > All FINA Press Releases FINA Best Athletes of 2017 to be announced in Sanya (CHN) on December 2 FINA World Aquatics Gala “Soirée des Etoiles” The fourth edition of the FINA World Aquatics Gala "Soirée des Etoiles", an evening fully dedicated to pay tribute to the aquatic stars of the year, will be held in Sanya City, China, on Saturday December 2, in the Mangrove Tree Resort World Sanya Bay. The best athletes of the year, to be announced on...
follow us October 18, 2017 FINA Scholarships Report 2017 FINA is pleased to present the 2017 Scholarships Report, as FINA followed carefully the Scholarship holders’ evolution throughout the first semester of the year and analysed their results at various events. 40 FINA Scholarships were up for grabs in 2017, while 39 young promising athletes benefited from them. Among the National Federations represented were: Aruba, Antigua and Barbados, Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Fiji Islands, Guyana, India, Jordan, Kenya, Kirgizstan, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mauritius, Moldovia, Morocco, Namibia, Paraguay, Samoa, Sri Lanka, Surinam, Syria,...
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Attention CIASA Officials It is time for officials to renew their CIASA membership/certification. Anyone who is currently shadowing also needs to register. Officials who are part of a family membership remain exempt from fees (you will need to provide details). You will be pleased to know that those officials who historically paid for individual membership no longer have to pay. The CIASA Board of Directors has generously agreed to waive membership fees for all registered officials. We have also dispensed with the traditional paper forms. The forms can be found...
UNION AMERICANA DE NATACION [UNION AMERICANA DE NATACION News] - 2018 FINA Clinics for the Americas Announced Hi Michael Lockwood President - Cayman Islands, Here is the News information: News Title: 2018 FINA Clinics for the Americas Announced News Date: 10/17/2017 Attention: Mr. Dale Neuburger, President, Unión Americana de Natación Dear UANA President Neuburger Following the FINA Development Committee meeting, please find attached the List of FINA Clinics Approved for 2018. We will proceed to inform all the awarded National Federations within the next days. Please note that all the...
FINA PRESS RELEASE 77/2017 Lausanne (SUI), October 16, 2017 FINA Press Releases Video replay grants victory to Rasovszky (HUN) and Cunha (BRA) in Chun'an FINA/HOSA 10km MARATHON SWIMMING WORLD CUP 2017 The penultimate meet of the FINA/HOSA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup 2017 took place on Sunday October 15 in Chun'an, China, where 79 swimmers took the plunge in Qiandao Lake. Hungary's Kristof Rasovszky and Brazil's Ana Marcela Cunha emerged victorious of the men and the women races respectively, after video replay technology had to be applied. While Rasovszky and...
FINA PRESS RELEASE 78/2017 Lausanne (SUI), October 16, 2016 > All FINA Press Releases on www.fina.org Eight water polo squads join Malta for FINA Water Polo Development Trophy fina world men's water polo development trophy The 6th edition of the FINA World Men's Water Polo Development Trophy kicks-off tomorrow October 17 in Gzira (MLT). The competition will welcome eight promising teams for a six-day tournament until October 22. The composition of the two groups is as follows: GROUP A: Tunisia, Uruguay, Iran, Malta GROUP B: Peru, Singapore, Austria, Saudi Arabia...
