Azerbaijani swimmers to join FINA World Swimming Championships
Azerbaijan will compete in the 12th FINA World Swimming
Championships to take place in Doha, Qatar on December 3-7.
Azerbaijan`s squad will include eight swimmers. This year, about
900 swimmers coming from all continents will compete in the 12th
FINA World Swimming Championships (25m).
The event is aiming to offer to swimming fans across the world
an exciting swimming show and a unique experience throughout 5 days
of competition.
The inaugural edition took place in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, in
December, 1993, with the participation of 313 swimmers from 43
countries. Some 15 world records were broken at these
Championships, setting a strong tone for the future of the event
and the high standards of this unique competition. The event has
continued to grow on the world stage to record highs of over 866
swimmers and 158 participating countries in the 11th edition having
taken place in Istanbul in December, 2012.
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