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1979 FINA Synchronised Swimming World Cup

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The 1st FINA Synchronised Swimming World Cup was held 1979 in Tokyo, Japan.[1] It had swimmers from eight nations, swimming in three events: solo, duet and team.[2]

Participating nations

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Eight nations swam at the 1979 Synchro World Cup:

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Solo
  details
Helen Vanderburg
  Canada Canada
193.0334 Michelle Beaulieu
  United States USA
188.5333 Yuki Ishii
  Japan Japan
179.1833
Duet
  details
Helen Vanderburg
Kelly Kryczka
  Canada Canada
187.4167 Michelle Barone
Linda Shelley
  United States USA
186.1417 Yasuko Unezaki
Kinuyo Okada
  Japan Japan
179.6003
Team
  details
United States USA 188.4958 Japan Japan 183.8917 Canada Canada 183.0750

Point standings

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Place Nation Total
1 United States USA 34
2 Canada Canada 34
3 Japan Japan 27
4 Netherlands Netherlands 18
5 United Kingdom Great Britain 17
6 Mexico Mexico 6
7 West Germany Federal Republic of Germany 7
8 Switzerland Switzerland 8

References

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  1. ^ Bean, Dawn Pawson (2005). Synchronized Swimming: An American History. McFarland. p. 312. ISBN 9780786419487.
  2. ^ HistoFINA, volume 9 Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine published by FINA on 1 July 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2013.