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Synchronized swimming is a water sport, part of competitive swimming. The sport is governed internationally by World Aquatics (FINA). It has featured at the Olympic Games since 1984 (11 editions).
Part ofCompetitive swimming
TypeWater sports
PractitionersSynchronized swimmer
Governing bodyWorld Aquatics (FINA), Asia Aquatics (AA), European Aquatics (EA)
Olympic statusOn the programme · since 1984
Olympic Games
Olympic history
Editions where Synchronized swimming or one of its disciplines was on the programme. Filled boxes mark the sport itself, outlined ones its disciplines; the small number is the count of medal events where recorded.
Multi-sport events
At other multi-sport games
| Games | Editions | First | Latest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pan American Games | 16 | 1955 | 2023 | 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 … |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | 11 | 1978 | 2023 | 1990, 1993, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2014, 2018, 2023 … |
| Asian Games | 9 | 1994 | 2026 | 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2023, 2026 … |
| South American Games | 5 | 2010 | 2026 | 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2026 |
| Commonwealth Games | 3 | 2002 | 2010 | 2002, 2006, 2010 |
| European Games | 2 | 2015 | 2023 | 2015, 2023 |
| Games of the Small States of Europe | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 2025 |
| Summer World University Games | 1 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Goodwill Games | 1 | 1994 | 1994 | 1994 |
| Bolivarian Games | 1 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
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Governing bodies
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