Courtesy: FINA
LAUSANNE (Switzerland) – Committed to delivering marquee events for our athletes, FINA revealed the calendar for the FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2022 and the FINA Diving World Series 2022 on Thursday.
The FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2022 will be held over five legs, starting with a virtual event jointly hosted by the USA and Canada on 19-20 March. The series will then move to Paris (FRA) on 1-3 April.
For the first time, Kazan (RUS) will host the FINA Artistic Swimming World Series and FINA Diving World Series together on 8-10 April, underlining FINA’s commitment to bring the global aquatics community closer together through events with multiple disciplines.
The circuit will then move to Australia for a virtual event on 7-8 May as a lead-in to the 19th FINA World Championships 2022 in Fukuoka (JPN), which will take place from 13-29 May, before concluding with the FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2022 Super Finals. FINA will announce more details for the latter event at a later date.
The FINA Diving World Series 2022 will be held over four legs and gets underway in Montreal (CAN) on 27 March 2022. Kazan (RUS) will then welcome the world’s best divers and swimmers for the joint FINA Diving World Series and FINA Artistic Swimming World Series on 8-10 April 2022. The series will then move to Wuhan (CHN) on 27-29 May 2022 before concluding in the city of Zhuhai (CHN) on 3-5 June 2022.
FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2022 calendar:
- FINA Artistic Swimming World Series, USA-CAN (virtual), 19-20 March 2022
- FINA Artistic Swimming World Series, Paris (FRA), 1-3 April 2022
- FINA Artistic Swimming World Series, Kazan (RUS), 8-10 April 2022
- FINA Artistic Swimming World Series, AUS (virtual), 7-8 May 2022
- FINA Artistic Swimming World Series Super Final, TBC
- FINA World Youth Artistic Swimming Championships, Charlotte (USA), 9-13 August 2022
- FINA World Junior Artistic Swimming Championships, Quebec City (CAN), 23-27 August 2022
FINA Diving World Series 2022 calendar:
- FINA Diving World Series, Montreal (CAN), 25-27 March 2022
- FINA Diving World Series, Kazan (RUS), 8-10 April 2022
- FINA Diving World Series, Wuhan (CHN), 27-29 May 2022
- FINA Diving World Series, Zhuhai (CHN), 3-5 June 2022
- FINA World Junior Diving Championships, Montreal (CAN), 25 November – 4 December 2022
“The competition schedule for the FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2022 and the FINA Diving World Series 2022 will see the world’s best divers and artistic swimmers compete in state-of-the-art venues globally. FINA will be working closely with each of the cities to ensure that the athletes can focus all their energy on delivering outstanding performances,” said FINA President Captain Husain Al-Musallam.
FINA also revealed the dates for several age group world-level events.
The FINA World Junior Artistic Swimming Championships will be held from 9-13 August 2022 in Charlotte (USA) for emerging athletes from 15-18 years old during the 2022 year and the FINA World Youth Artistic Swimming Championships will take place in Quebec City (CAN) from 10-13 October 2022 for athletes aged 13-15.
Montreal (CAN) will also host the FINA World Junior Diving Championships, rounding out the busy year of events from 25 November to 4 December.
FINA expects to release the remaining 2022 Events Calendar in short order; please check back with the FINA website at https://www.fina.org/.