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Question
Name any five International Swimming Tournaments.
Solution
The international swimming tournaments are:
- FINA World Championships or World Aquatics Championships: The FINA World Championships, also known as the World Aquatics Championships, are the championships for aquatic sports such as swimming, diving, high diving, open water swimming, artistic swimming and water polo. They are organised by FINA and all swimming events take place in a 50-meter long course pool.
- FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships: The FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships, sometimes known as the "Open Water Worlds," were a bi-annual FINA open water swimming tournament contested in even years from 2000 to 2010, inclusive.
- FINA Marathon Swim World Series: The FINA Marathon Swim World Series, previously known as the 10 km Marathon Swimming World Cup, is an annual series of 10-kilometer open water swimming races that have been conducted since 2007.
- FINA Diving World Cup: The FINA Diving World Cup is a biennial international diving competition that originally took place in 1979 at the Woodlands, Texas.
- FINA Women’s Water Polo World Cup: The FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup is an international water polo championship played by women's national water polo teams from FINA, the world governing body for aquatic sports.
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