FINA Diving World Cup

The FINA Diving World Cup is an international biennial diving competition that was first contested in The Woodlands, Texas in 1979.[1]

This article is about the biennial stand-alone diving event. For the annual series of elite diving events, see FINA Diving World Series.

The 2012 edition served as Diving's test event for the 2012 Olympics,[2] as well as the final qualifying event for Diving at those Games.

Tom Daley (UK, b. 21 May 1994) is the youngest medallist at a FINA Diving World Cup. He was aged 13 years 277 days when he won bronze in the 10 m synchro competition in Beijing, China, on 22 February 2008.[3]

Venues
EditionYearCityCountry
11979The Woodlands United States
21981Mexico City Mexico
31983The Woodlands United States
41985Shanghai China
51987Amersfoort Netherlands
61989Indianapolis United States
71991Winnipeg Canada
81993Beijing China
91995Atlanta United States
101997Mexico City Mexico
111999Wellington New Zealand
122000Sydney Australia
132002Seville Spain
142004Athens Greece
152006Changshu China
162008Beijing China
172010Changzhou China
182012London United Kingdom
192014Shanghai China
202016Rio de Janeiro Brazil
212018Wuhan China
222021Tokyo Japan[4][5]

See also

References
  1. Structure. Fina.org. Retrieved on 2010-10-19.
  2. London 2012 – Diving test event subpage of the FINA website. Published 2011-10-12; retrieved 2012-03-03.
  3. Glenday, Craig (2014). Guinness World Records 2014. pp. 260. ISBN 978-1-908843-15-9.
  4. "FINA Diving World Cup 2020 – Information Bulletin" (PDF). FINA. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  5. "Tokyo 2020 Test Events". 20 March 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.


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