Synchronized swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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{{Infobox Olympic event
|event = Synchronized swimming
|games = 2012 Summer
|image = Synchronised Swimming, London 2012.png
|image_size = 150px
|caption =
|venue = Aquatics Centre
|dates = 5 to 10 August 2012
|competitors = 100
|nations = 24
|prev = 2008
|next = 2016
}}
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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.{{cite web|title=Synchronised Swimming|url=http://www.london2012.com/synchronised-swimming|publisher=London 2012 website|access-date=5 June 2011|archive-date=10 September 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120910221345/http://www.london2012.com/synchronized-swimming/|url-status=dead}} Two medal events were included in the programme — women's duet and women's team — with 100 athletes participating.
Qualifying system
{{Main|Synchronized swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification}}
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.[http://www.fina.org/H2O/docs/events/london2012/ss/ss_qual.pdf Synchronized swimming qualification system] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120203152812/http://www.fina.org/H2O/docs/events/london2012/ss/ss_qual.pdf |date=2012-02-03 }}
File:Korea London Synchronised 03 (7771949832).jpg and Park Hyun-sun of South Korea performing their routine at the 2012 Summer Olympics.]]
{{trim|{{#section-h:Synchronized swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification|Qualification summary}}}}
Competition schedule
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| style="background-color:#D0A9F5;text-align:center;" |TR | Technical Routine
| style="background-color:#D0A9F5;text-align:center;" |FR | Free Routine
| style="background-color:#FFDF80;text-align:center;" |F | Final |
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! Event↓/Date → | Sun 5 | Mon 6 | Tue 7 | Wed 8 | Thr 9 | Fri 10 |
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| style="text-align:left;" | Duet | style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |TR | style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |FR | style="background-color:#FFDF80;" |F | |||
| style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Team | style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |TR | style="background-color:#FFDF80;" |FR |
Medalists
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| Duet {{DetailsLink|Synchronized swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's duet}} |{{flagIOCathlete|Natalia Ishchenko |{{flagIOCathlete|Ona Carbonell |{{flagIOCathlete|Huang Xuechen |
| valign="top"
|Team | {{flagIOCteam|RUS|2012 Summer}} | {{flagIOCteam|CHN|2012 Summer}} | {{flagIOCteam|ESP|2012 Summer}} |
= Medal table =
{{Medals table
| caption =
| host =
| flag_template = flagIOC
| event = 2012 Summer
| team =
| gold_RUS = 2 | silver_RUS = 0 | bronze_RUS = 0
| gold_CHN = 0 | silver_CHN = 1 | bronze_CHN = 1
| gold_ESP = 0 | silver_ESP = 1 | bronze_ESP = 1
}}
References
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External links
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- {{webarchive |url=http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130228084001/http://www.london2012.com/synchronized-swimming/ |date=dmy |title=Synchronised swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics. London2012.com.}}
- {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130511015416/http://www.london2012.com/mm/Document/sport/General/01/40/25/66/SYResultsBookV2_Neutral.pdf |date=dmy |title= Official results book – Synchronised Swimming. London2012.com.}}
- {{SR/Olympics sport at games|sport=Synchronized Swimming|archive=20160303205056}}
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