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“We hope, this summer will be our best and longest!” Attila Bíró, the head coach of the Hungarian women’s water polo team, referred to the summer months of 2022, including a World Championship that the team under his leadership will be able to play again at home, in the Mecca of the water polo, in…
When the Chinese women stunned the diving world by finishing 1-2 both in the 3m and 10m events in Madrid 1986, few had foreseen what became a regular question approaching the annual major events: who might beat the Chinese? But entering the 90s, the Asian nation grew into a superpower. In the new millennium apart…
“The logo which we shared during the 100-days-to-go celebrations is the core element of the medal” OC CEO David Szanto said. “It symbolises the waves, the water and one may see a water polo ball too. The medals were manufactured in Germany by a specialised company, and I hope the athletes will love them.” The…
Even if we insist on the modest version of ‘because of the well-known reasons’ – still, it’s impossible to compile any piece of writing on artistic swimming without devoting words to the mighty Russians. One may consider the Chinese the ruler of diving – but their dominance is nowhere near to the Russians’ superiority in…
Open water swimming is always ready to offer premium excitements since no one can take anything for granted. It’s become quite common that only a fraction of a second separates the swimmers, photo finish decides the ranks among the medallists even after they covered 25,000 metres – just like if they hit the wall in…
It happened in 2013 for the last time: the US women’s team lost a knockout game at a FINA event. They went down against host Spain in Barcelona, at the Worlds’ quarter-finals – a bit shocking result a year later when they had claimed their first Olympic title after a long wait (though it crowned…
With the river Danube running through the centre of Budapest and playing a central role in everyday city life, water inspired the logo design for the global showcase event for swimming, diving and water polo. To create the event’s special look and feel, Budapest 2022 organisers turned to Graphasel Design Studio to capture the city’s…
Since you can buy tickets for the 19th FINA World Championships more than thirty-thousand tickets have been sold until today. For the night of the 200 m butterfly, and the men’s waterpolo final the opened tickets have been sold in less than an hour. During this week you will have the chance to get some for…
Less than a week since you can buy tickets for the 19th FINA World Championships. More than twenty-thousand tickets have been sold until today! The most popular events are the finals’ of the swimming and the water polo matches – the tickets for the 200 butterfly’s final has been sold out within 3 hours. The…
