FINA World Masters Championships

The FINA World Masters Championships (or "Masters Worlds") is an international Aquatics championships for adults (per FINA rules, Masters are 25 years old and older). The championships is held biennially, with competition in all five of FINA's disciplines: Swimming, Diving, Water polo, Open water swimming, and Synchronized swimming.[1] Starting in 2015, the competition was held jointly with the FINA World Aquatics Championships.[2]

800M Freestyle Men - 17. FINA World Masters Championships.ogv

Editions edit

Number Year Location Dates Results
Non-FINA World Masters Championships
- 1978   Toronto, Canada
- 1984   Christchurch, New Zealand
FINA World Masters Championships
1 1986   Tokyo, Japan 12–16 July
2 1988   Brisbane, Australia 10–15 October
3 1990   Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 6–13 August
4 1992   Indianapolis, USA 25 June – 5 July
5 1994   Montreal, Canada 4–10 July
6 1996   Sheffield, Great Britain 23 June – 3 July
7 1998   Casablanca, Morocco 19–30 June
8 2000   Munich, Germany 29 July – 4 August
9 2002   Christchurch, New Zealand 21 March – 3 April
10 2004   Riccione, Italy 1–13 June
11 2006   Stanford, USA 4–17 August
12 2008   Perth, Australia 18–25 April
13 2010   Gothenburg - Borås, Sweden 27 July – 7 August
14 2012   Riccione, Italy 3–17 June
15 2014   Montreal, Canada 27 July – 10 August
Jointly with the FINA World Aquatics Championships
16 2015   Kazan, Russia 5–16 August
17 2017   Budapest, Hungary 7–20 August
18 2019   Gwangju, South Korea 5–18 August
19 2023   Kyushu, Japan 2–11 August
20 2024   Doha, Qatar 23 February – 3 March

Results edit

2019 edit

Swimming edit

Source:[3]

  *   Host nation (South Korea)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Great Britain454239126
2  United States40243599
3  Japan33302689
4  Brazil23172565
5  Thailand216431
6  Australia189330
7  South Africa148527
8  Russia1291031
9  Hungary1171129
10  Germany64010
11  Denmark63110
12  Israel6017
13  Romania54211
14  Italy414018
15  Netherlands48315
16  China45413
17  Canada22711
18  South Korea*171220
19  France1337
20  Sweden1225
21  Ukraine1157
22  Spain0415
23  Mexico0246
24  Greece0101
  Malaysia0101
  Norway0101
   Switzerland0101
28  Croatia0011
  Egypt0011
  New Zealand0011
Totals (30 entries)258215206679

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Masters Worlds subpage of the FINA website; retrieved 2012-03-04.
  2. ^ "2015 World Masters Championships Date Set for Kazan, Russia". SwimSwam. 12 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Swimrankings - FINA: XVIII World Masters Championships, Gwangju (KOR), 12 - 18 Aug 2019".

External links edit