Synchronized swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Synchronized swimming at the Games of the XXX Olympiad |
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Venue | Aquatics Centre |
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Dates | 5 to 10 August |
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Competitors | 100 from 24 nations |
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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]
Qualification Summary
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 | Russia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | China | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
References
Coordinates: 51°32′25″N 0°00′38″W / 51.5402°N 0.0106°W / 51.5402; -0.0106