Synchronized swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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| Venue | Aquatics Centre |
| Dates | 5 to 10 August 2012 |
| Competitors | 100 from 24 nations |
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| Duet | women |
| Team | women |
Synchronized swimming competitions at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London were held from Sunday 5 August to Friday 10 August, at the London Aquatics Centre.[1] Two medal events were included in the programme — women's duet and women's team — with 100 athletes participating.[1]
Qualifying system
For the team event, the 5 continental champions and 3 further non-qualified teams from an Olympic Qualifying Tournament qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics. For the duet event, the same teams qualified, plus a further 16 non-qualified teams from the Olympic Qualifying Tournament qualified. The host nation is considered European champion, whilst the best-placed teams from Asia, Africa & Oceania at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships were to be considered as the respective continental champions.[2]
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Competition schedule
| TR | Technical Routine | FR | Free Routine | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | Sun 5 | Mon 6 | Tue 7 | Wed 8 | Thr 9 | Fri 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duet | TR | FR | F | |||
| Team | TR | FR |
Medalists
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Synchronised Swimming". London 2012 website. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ↑ Synchronized swimming qualification system Archived 2012-02-03 at the Wayback Machine
External links
File:Commons-logo.svg Media related to Synchronized swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics at Wikimedia Commons
- Synchronised swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics. London2012.com. at the UK Government Web Archive (archived 28 February 2013)
- Official results book – Synchronised Swimming. London2012.com. at the Wayback Machine (archived 11 May 2013)
- Synchronized Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics at SR/Olympics (archived)