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PR 61 - 'Swimming for All' programme: FINA and leading international organisations establish partnership

Barcelona (ESP), August 4, 2013 - FINA has met in Barcelona (ESP) with representatives of United Nations, UNICEF, UNESCO and IOC in order to establish a common platform for the development of a worldwide “Swimming for All” programme.

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PR 60 - World Swimming Championships (25m): Major 2014 competition will be held from December 3-7

Barcelona (ESP), August 3, 2013 - FINA has established the dates of the 12th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m), taking place in Doha (QAT) from December 3-7, 2014.

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PR 59 - FINA Bureau Meeting

Barcelona (ESP), August 2, 2013 - The first meeting of the FINA newly appointed Bureau for the period 2013-2017 took place in Barcelona (ESP), and was highlighted by the following decisions:

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PR 58 - SWC 2013: World class 25m-pool showdown kicks off next week in Eindhoven (NED)

Barcelona (ESP), August 1, 2013 - After setting record-breaking performances in 50m-pool in Barcelona (ESP) at the 15th FINA World Championships, the international swimming elite will remain in Europe and head to Eindhoven (NED) for the inaugural leg of the FINA Swimming World Cup 2013, taking place from August 7-8.

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PR 57 - Lac St-Jean (CAN) welcomes open water elite for 10km & 32km races

Barcelona (ESP), July 29, 2013 – Nice performances were observed in Lac St-Jean (CAN), which hosted the fifth legs of FINA’s major international open water swimming circuits, the 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup on July 25 and the Grand Prix on July 27, 2013.

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PR 55 - FINA General Congress: Elected new Bureau for the period 2013-2017

Barcelona (ESP), July 26, 2013 – The FINA General Congress, with the participation of delegates from 170 National Federations (a new record) elected today in Barcelona (ESP) the new Bureau for the period 2013-2017.

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PR 53 - FINA Worlds: Gwangju (KOR) 2019 and Budapest (HUN) 2021 will be hosts

Barcelona (ESP), July 19, 2013 - The cities of Gwangju (KOR) in 2019 and Budapest (HUN) in 2021 will be the hosts of the FINA World Championships, after the decision of the FINA Bureau today in Barcelona.

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PR 51 - Barcelona 2013: new record of participation with 181 nations in Barcelona (ESP)

Barcelona (ESP), July 18, 2013 - With only one day to go before the Opening Ceremony of the 15th FINA World Championships in Barcelona (ESP), taking place from July 19 to August 4, 2013 FINA is pleased to announce that a new record of participating nations will be established at this edition of FINA’s premier event.

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PR 50 - FINA Bureau meeting

Barcelona (ESP), July 16, 2013 – Three days before the Opening Ceremony of the 15th FINA World Championships in Barcelona (ESP), the FINA President presented his report to the Bureau and highlighted the following topics:

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PR 47 - FINA Doping Panel Decision: Mr. Mads Glaesner (DEN)

Lausanne (SUI), June 17, 2013 – On December 14, 2012 the swimmer Mads Glaesner (DEN) was tested positive to the substance Levmetamfetamine (Class S.6.b Specified Stimulants) following a doping control test conducted with the occasion of the 11th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) held in Istanbul (TUR).

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