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PR 42 - FINA joins top-tier Group A for its contribution to the Olympics

Lausanne (SUI), May 29, 2013 – FINA was elevated to top-tier Group A (which comprises also Athletics and Gymnastics) in terms of the contribution of each International Federation to the Olympic programme.

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PR 30 - OWS Grand Prix 2013: Italy takes the spotlight in Cozumel

Lausanne (SUI), April 21, 2013 – After triumphing on April 13 in the Mexican leg of the FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup 2013, held for the first time in Cozumel, Martina Grimaldi from Italy repeated the success in the 15km-effort counting for the FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix 2013 on April 20, touching home in 3h21m44s.

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PR 29 - 10km World Cup 2013: First open water gold for Fogg (GBR), Grimaldi (ITA) in top shape

Lausanne (SUI), April 15, 2013 – Tight finishes and well-defined strategies were on display during the fourth stage of the FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup 2013 on April 13.

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PR 20 - Swimming World Cup: 2013 edition kicks-off in August in Eindhoven (NED)

Lausanne (SUI) March 11, 2013 – The competition calendar of the 2013 edition of the FINA Swimming World Cup has been established and will include eight meets in three clusters – Europe, Middle East and Asia.

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PR 18 - 10km World Cup 2013: Reichert (GER) and Cunha (BRA) capture gold in Eilat

Lausanne (SUI), March 4, 2013 – The city of Eilat (ISR) welcomed 65 participants (33 men and 32 women) from 16 countries on March 1 for the third leg of the FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup 2013.

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PR 15 - FINA Bureau Meeting in Barcelona (ESP)

Barcelona (ESP), February 23, 2013 – Under the presidency of Dr. Julio C. Maglione, the FINA Bureau met on February 22-23, 2013 in Barcelona (ESP).

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PR 12 - OWS Grand Prix 2013: Sales Rubio and Geijo win 88km-race at home

Lausanne (SUI), February 11, 2013 – 24 swimmers (14 men, 10 women) participated on February 10 in the longest race of the FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix 2013, a 88km-effort in Hernandarias (ARG).

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PR 9 - 10km and Grand Prix races mobilise the best in Argentina

Lausanne (SUI), February 4, 2013 – The two races held this week-end in Viedma and Santa Fe (Argentina) – the second stop of the FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup and FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix 2013, respectively – featured high-level competition and close finishes among both men and women.

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PR 6 - OWS Grand Prix 2013: Ercoli (ITA) and Nunez (ESP) reach highest podium in Rosario

Lausanne (SUI), January 28, 2013 – Rosario, in Argentina, welcomed 32 swimmers from 11 countries for the inaugural race of the FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix 2013 on Sunday January 27.

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PR 2 - 2019/2021 Worlds: Four potential bidders meet in Lausanne

Lausanne (SUI), January 17, 2013 - Representatives from the National Federations/Cities of China (city to be confirmed), Hungary/Budapest, Japan/Tokyo and Korea/Gwangju were on January 16, 2013 in Lausanne (SUI) for an informative meeting on the bidding procedure for the FINA World Championships in 2019, and possibly 2021.

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