FINA Diving World Cup
The FINA Diving World Cup is an international biennial diving competition that was first contested in The Woodlands, Texas in 1979.[1]
The 2012 edition served as Diving's test event for the 2012 Olympics,[2] as well as the final qualifying event for Diving at those Games.
Tom Daley (UK, b. 21 May 1994) is the youngest medallist at a FINA Diving World Cup. He was aged 13 years 277 days when he won bronze in the 10 m synchro competition in Beijing, China, on 22nd February 2008. [3]
Venues
- 1979: The Woodlands (US)
- 1981: Mexico City (Mexico)
- 1983: The Woodlands (US)
- 1985: Shanghai (China)
- 1987: Amersfoort (Netherlands)
- 1989: Indianapolis (US)
- 1991: Winnipeg (Canada)
- 1993: Beijing (China)
- 1995: Atlanta (US)
- 1997: Mexico City (Mexico)
- 1999: Wellington (New Zealand)
- 2000: Sydney (Australia)
- 2002: Seville (Spain)
- 2004: Athens (Greece)
- 2006: Changshu (China)
- 2008: Beijing (China)[4]
- 2010: Changzhou (China)[5]
- 2012: London (UK)
- 2014 : Shanghai (China)[6]
- 2016: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
- 2018: TBA
See also
References
- ↑ Structure. Fina.org. Retrieved on 2010-10-19.
- ↑ London 2012 – Diving test event subpage of the FINA website. Published 2011-10-12; retrieved 2012-03-03.
- ↑ Glenday, Craig (2014). Guiness Wolrd Records 2014. p. 260. ISBN 978-1-908843-15-9.
- ↑ 16th Aquatics FINA Diving World Cup. china.org.cn. Retrieved on 2010-10-19.
- ↑ 17th FINA Diving World Cup 2010 – Changzhou (CHN). Fina.org. Retrieved on 2010-10-19.
- ↑ http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4163&Itemid=1544
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