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Budapest steps into breach after Guadalajara withdraws

World Aquatics Championships host in 2017, four years earlier than plannedSwimming-hungry Hungarian fans will not have to wait until 2021 to see their swimming stars – such as 2014’s world swimmer of...

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Netherlands triumph in Cozumel

Elite international open water swimmers raced 15 km on April 25 in Cozumel (MEX) for the second meet of the FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix 2015.Sharon Van Roundwendaal and Ferry Weertman from the...

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Canada’s Lac Magog will drop off of FINA’s Open Water World Cup series

Canada’s Lac Magog will drop off of FINA’s Open Water World Cup series for 2015 after event organizers withdrew their 10K and 34K events.Swim organizers announced the withdrawal in a press release...

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Will openwater swimmers be boiling in Qatar?

LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- Qatar is among seven countries preparing bids to host the swimming world championships in 2021 or 2023.Swimming's governing body, known as FINA, says Argentina, Australia,...

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Haley Anderson of US wins 5k open water at world swim

KAZAN, Russia (AP) — Fighting off windy and choppy conditions, Haley Anderson of the U.S. defended her title in the 5-kilometer open water race to claim the first medal of the FINA world swimming...

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the waters of the Copacabana beach were safe during the organisation of the...

FINA press release: Following the Marathon Swimming Olympic Test Event, held in Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro (BRA) on August 22-23, 2015, the FINA Sports Medicine Committee, together with the...

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2016-1 FINA OWS 10K - Las Patagones-Viedma, Argentina

Date: Sunday, 7 February, 2016 (All day)10 kmhttp://lapatagonesviedma.comhttp://www.fina.org/content/finahosa-10km-marathon-swim-world-cup-2016-1

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2016-1 FINA OWS 88K - Maraton Acuatico Internacional Hernandarias-Parana,...

Date: Sunday, 7 February, 2016 (All day)88 kmhttp://www.hernandariasparana.com.arhttp://www.fina.org/content/fina-open-water-swimming-grand-prix-2016-1

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2016-3 FINA OWS 10K - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Date: Friday, 26 February, 2016 (All...

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2016-4 FINA OWS 10K - Balatonfured, Hungary

Date: Saturday, 18 June, 2016 (All day)http://fina.org/content/finahosa-10km-marathon-swim-world-cup-2016-4

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Olympic waters in Rio even worse than originally thought

Rio’s waters have high viral and bacterial counts not only near shore, but also far offshore where athletes will be swimming and rowing.A new water contamination study showed that the open water on...

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Rio’s Olympic water consistently contaminated

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Olympic waters in this city are more widely contaminated by sewage than previously known and pose a greater threat to athletes’ health ahead of next year’s games, according to...

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Wetsuits To Be Worn In Olympic Marathon, Says FINA, As Draft Rules Rushed...

FINA, the international federation that promoted in its ranks the man in charge of organisation on the day Fran Crippen died in a world cup race off the coast of the United Arab Emirates in 2010, will...

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2017 FINA World Championships Budapest Hype Video

The 2017 FINA World Championships are slated to take place in Budapest, HungaryBudapest took over hosting dutiess when Guadalajara, Mexico, elected to drop out of the running.

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Sharon Van Rouwendaal Cold Shoulders Injury To Turn Copacabana Orange

Sharon Van Rouwendaal became the first Dutch winner of the marathon today, Copacabana painted orange by fans from The Netherlands , flags and clogs flying as she came home in 1 hour 56mins 32.1sec....

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VeryFerryFast Weertman Passes Poort In A Storm For Dramatic Double Dutch Gold

The end of the Olympic marathon was like the wild west today in Rio. The Dutch had reason to celebrate after a the best twitter handle in swimming, VeryFerryFast, past a Poort in a storm on the way to...

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New FINA Bylaws Take Effect Jan. 1

With the coming of the new year comes the installation of FINA’s updated bylaws, as decided by the swimming federation earlier this year.Many of the new rules focused on open water swimming, with...

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Argentina to Host First 10k Open Water World Cup of the Season Feb 4th

This Saturday 18 men and 20 women will embark on the first leg of the FINA/HOSA 10km Marathon Swim World Cup (MSWC) in Patagones-Viedma, Argentina.Similar to the short course meters (25m) FINA World...

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Federico Vanelli and Arianna Bridi Win First FINA Open Water World Cup

Swimmers from Italy controlled operations in the first leg of the 2017 circuit of the FINA/HOSA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup, held in Patagones-Viedma (ARG), by taking gold and silver in both the...

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