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The 15th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) were held from 16 to 21 December 2021 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. [2] [3] It was previously scheduled for 13 to 18 December but moved back three days on 24 February 2021. [4] Originally scheduled to be held in 2020, the championships were pushed back one year as a result of the COVID-19 ...
The World Aquatics Championships (known as the FINA World Championships until 2022) are the World Championships for six aquatic disciplines: swimming, diving, high diving, open water swimming, artistic swimming, and water polo. The championships are staged by World Aquatics, formerly known as FINA ( Fédération internationale de natation ...
The championships are staged in a 25m pool, referred to as short course format, and traditionally have been held biennially in alternate years to the World Aquatics Championships. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Unlike the World Aquatics Championships , only swimming events are staged at these championships (being one of the six disciplines that form part of the World Aquatics Championships).
List of world records in swimming. Caeleb Dressel holds the most world swimming records in men's swimming with six (four individual and two relays). Katie Ledecky holds the most individual world records in women's swimming with four. The world records in swimming are ratified by World Aquatics (formerly known as FINA), the international ...
Men's 200 metre butterflyat the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) Venue. Etihad Arena. Location. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Dates. 16 December (heats and final) Competitors. 42 from 40 nations.
In 2013, FINA announced Gwangju, South Korea, and Budapest, Hungary, as the respective hosts of the 2019 and 2021 FINA World Aquatics Championships. In early 2015 Guadalajara , Mexico , withdrew from hosting the 2017 Championships due to a due to financial problems fueled by the global drop in oil prices. [ 2 ]
World Aquatics' largest event is the biennial World Aquatics Championships, traditionally held every odd year, where all of the six aquatic disciplines are contested. A 50m length pool is used for swimming races. The World Open Water Swimming Championships (also known as 'Open Water Worlds') is part of the World Aquatics Championships.
Men's 50 metre backstrokeat the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) Venue. Etihad Arena. Location. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Dates. 18 December (heats and semifinals) 19 December (final) Competitors.