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PR 34: Sports and Business "meet" in Doha (QAT)

Lausanne (SUI), May 9, 2014 - The 3rd FINA World Aquatics Convention is taking place from November 29 – December 1, 2014 at The Ritz Carlton Hotel in Doha (Qatar).

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PR 27 - 10km 2014: Olympians Grimaldi (ITA) and Lurz (GER) touch first in Cancun

Lausanne (SUI), April 6, 2014 – 75 marathon swimmers (34 women and 41 men) took the departure in Cancun (MEX) on April 5 for the second stage of the FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup 2014, which featured extraordinarily close finishes in both races.

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PR 26 - Grand Prix 2014: Maurer (GER) and Ferry (NED) dominate in Cancun

Lausanne (SUI), March 30, 2014 – A total 36 swimmers (14 women and 22 men) from 16 countries took the plunge in the third leg of the FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix 2014, organised in Cancun (MEX) on March 29.

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PR 19 - FINA Bureau Meeting, Cancun (MEX) - March 1-2, 2014

Cancun (MEX), March 2, 2014 – The first meeting of the FINA Bureau in 2014 took place in Cancun (MEX) from March 1-2.

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PR 10 - OWS Grand Prix 2014: Powerful Geijo (ARG) clinches fifth gold in 88km race

Lausanne (SUI), February 10, 2014 – A total 25 swimmers from 11 countries took the plunge in the second and longest leg of the FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix 2014, organised in Hernandarias-Parana (ARG) on February 9.

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PR 09 - CAS Decision on Mads Glaesner (DEN)

Lausanne (SUI), February 4, 2014 – Following the decision of the FINA Doping Panel on June 14, 2013 (see FINA Press Release 47/2013) on the case Mads Glaesner (DEN), the swimmer filed an appeal to the CAS (Court of Arbitration for Sport).

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PR 08 - Okimoto (BRA) and Allen (GBR) win inaugural 10km race in Viedma

Lausanne (SUI), February 3, 2014 – The opening leg of the FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup 2014 saw Brazil’s Poliana Okimoto and British Thomas Allen take top honours in front of 7,000 spectators in Viedma, Argentina, on February 1. A total 59 competitors (27 women and 32 men) from 12 countries took the departure.

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PR 07 - World-class open water swimmers gather for opening legs in Argentina

Lausanne (SUI), January 31, 2014 – The series of FINA’s two major open water swimming circuits kick off on February 1 and 2, 2014 in Argentina.

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PR 05 - FINA and Arena reinforce partnership: agreement covers the period 2014-2019

FINA and Arena have signed a partnership for the period 2014-2019, by which the global swimwear brand will be the Official FINA Partner for the following competitions: FINA World Championships and FINA World Masters Championships in 2015 (Kazan, RUS), 2017 (Guadalajara, MEX) and 2019 (Gwangju, KOR); FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in 2014 (Doha, QAT), 2016 (Windsor, CAN) and 2018 (city to be decided); and FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in 2015 (Singapore, SIN), 2017 (Budapest, HUN) and 2019 (city to be decided).

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PR 02 - FINA and Midea extend partnership

The FINA President Dr. Julio C. Maglione was today in Guangzhou (CHN) to sign the agreement that renews the partnership between FINA and Chinese company Midea for the period 2014-2017.

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