- Source: 2013 World Aquatics Championships
The 15th FINA World Championships (Catalan: Campionat Mundial de Natació de 2013, Spanish: Campeonato Mundial de Natación de 2013) were held from 20 July to 4 August in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 2013 World Championships featured 6 aquatics disciplines: swimming, water polo, diving, high diving, open water, and synchronised swimming.
The Championships were originally awarded to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in July 2009; however, Dubai withdrew as host in May 2010. FINA then re-bid the meet, and Barcelona was selected on September 26, 2010.
Venues
The venues that hosted the events were previously used for the 2003 World Aquatics Championships:
Palau Sant Jordi (swimming, synchronized swimming)
Port Vell (open water swimming, high diving)
Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc (diving)
Piscines Bernat Picornell (water polo)
Schedule
This was the first time the World Aquatic Championships included high diving.
The opening ceremonies took place on July 19, 2013.
All dates are CEST (UTC+2)
Medal table
* Host nation (Spain)
Competition
= Diving
== High diving
== Open water swimming
=On the first day of competition on July 20, American Haley Anderson won the first gold of the competition in the women's 5 km, just beating Brazilian Poliana Okimoto 56:34.2 to 56:34.4. In the second event on day one, Tunisian Oussama Mellouli won the men's 5 km race with a time of 53:30.4.
= Swimming
=World records
The following world records were established during the competition:
= Synchronised swimming
== Water polo
=Participating nations
181 nations entered the competition. Ecuador, currently suspended by FINA, participated under the FINA flag as independent athletes.
Notes and references
External links
Official event website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kolam Renang Bernat Picornell
- Kejuaraan Akuatik Dunia FINA
- Chan Kin Lok
- Svetlana Kolesnichenko
- Polo air
- Pieter van den Hoogenband
- Caeleb Dressel
- Manchester
- Leong Mun Yee
- Olimpiade Musim Panas 2012
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- Sweden at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
