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The 2009 World Cup was staged at five venues on three continents, with each meet following a morning heats and evening finals format for all events, with the exception of the 800 m and 1500 m freestyle and 400 m individual medley events which were heat-declared winners. The order of events at each meet was the same.
As is customary with the World Championships, FINA held its biennial General Congress in Rome during the event, on July 24, 2009, beginning at 9:00 a.m. [4] At this meeting, the 22-member FINA Bureau (the executive board of the IF) was for its 2009–2013 term. Per FINA rules, the Bureau then elected the Executive officers from its members (i.e ...
The Swimming portion of the 13th FINA World Aquatics Championships was held at the Foro Italico sports complex in Rome, Italy from Sunday 26 July – Sunday 2 August 2009. It featured 40 long course (50m) events (20 for males, 20 for females; 17 individual events and 3 relays for each gender).
19–25 July: Open water swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome, Italy; 26 July – 2 August: Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome, Italy; 2009 FINA Swimming World Cup: 16–17 October: Durban, South Africa; 23–25 October: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (cancelled) 6–7 November: Moscow, Russia
The World Aquatics Swimming World Cup (formerly known as the FINA Swimming World Cup) is an international series of swimming meets organized by World Aquatics (the international governing body formerly known as FINA). Launched in 1988, the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup is staged between August and November every year and attracts a high ...
Hal Henning, FINA's president from 1972 through 1976, and their first American President, was highly instrumental in starting the first World Aquatics Championships, and in retaining the number of swimming events in the Olympics, which gave an advantage to nations with larger, more balanced swim teams.
Leon Marchand of France celebrates after setting a world record in the men’s 200m individual medley final during Day 2 of the World Swimming World Cup 2024 at the OCBC Aquatic Centre on Nov. 1 ...
World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships; World Junior Swimming Championships, since 2006, for example 2022 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships; World Masters Championships, since 1978, 1978 and 1984 held by an organization other than FINA; Swimming World Cup, since 1988, for example 2016 FINA Swimming World Cup; Marathon Swim World ...