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| FINA World Championships (Mar.17- Apr.1) |
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The five aquatics disciplines will be contested at the World Championships. They are: The venues for the World Championships are: An estimated 2000 athletes from as many as 175 countries will compete Across the five disciplines, there will be a total of 65 gold medals awarded at the At the World Championships the Swimming program will be conducted over eight days. The Open Water Swimming program will be conducted on fi ve days and over three The 10km Open Water Swimming event will be an Olympic event for the fi rst time in 2008. The Diving program will be conducted over eight days and include both individual The Synchronised Swimming program will be conducted over eight days and include The Water Polo program, including men's and women's competition will be held over 14 days. It is expected that more athletes will compete at next year's World Championships than the athletes that competed in the swimming and aquatics program at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games and the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. In the Swimming program, more than 1000 athletes from an estimated 175 countries In the Open Water Swimming program, an estimated 110 athletes from 30 countries will compete in Melbourne. In the Diving program, more than 200 athletes from an estimated 40 countries will In total, 416 athletes from 32 teams will compete in the men's and women's water polo program. In the Synchronised Swimming program, an estimated 240 athletes from 40 countries will compete in Melbourne. Official website: http://www.melbourne2007.com.au/ (China.org.cn March 1, 2007) |
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