Synchronised swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

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Synchronised swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held between 25 July and 1 August 2015 in Kazan, Russia. [1]

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Schedule

Nine events were held. [2]

All time are local (UTC+3).

DateTimeRound
25 July 201509:00Solo technical routine preliminaries
11:45Mixed duet technical routine preliminaries
14:00Team technical routine preliminaries
17:30Solo technical routine final
26 July 201509:00Duet technical routine preliminaries
14:00Free routine combination preliminaries
17:30Duet technical routine final
19:15Mixed duet technical routine final
27 July 201509:00Solo free routine preliminaries
17:30Team technical routine final
28 July 201509:00Duet free routine preliminaries
11:45Mixed duet free routine preliminaries
17:30Team free routine preliminaries
29 July 201517:30Solo free routine final
30 July 201517:30Duet free routine final
19:15Mixed duet free routine final
31 July 201517:30Team free routine final
1 August 201517:30Free routine combination final

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 8109
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1102
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0617
4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0112
5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0044
6Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0022
7Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 0011
Totals (7 entries)99927

Medal events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Solo Technical Routine [3]
details
Svetlana Romashina
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
95.2680 Ona Carbonell
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
93.1284 Sun Wenyan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
91.5479
Solo Free Routine [4]
details
Natalia Ishchenko
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
97.2333 Huang Xuechen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
95.7000 Ona Carbonell
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
94.9000
Duet Technical Routine [5]
details
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Natalia Ishchenko
Svetlana Romashina
95.4672Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Huang Xuechen
Sun Wenyan
93.3279Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Yukiko Inui
Risako Mitsui
92.0079
Duet Free Routine [6]
details
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Natalia Ishchenko
Svetlana Romashina
98.2000Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Huang Xuechen
Sun Wenyan
95.9000Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Lolita Ananasova
Anna Voloshyna
93.6000
Team Technical Routine [7]
details
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Vlada Chigireva
Svetlana Kolesnichenko
Alexandra Patskevich
Elena Prokofyeva
Alla Shishkina
Maria Shurochkina
Angelika Timanina
Gelena Topilina
Mikhaela Kalancha*
Liliia Nizamova*
95.7457Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Gu Xiao
Guo Li
Huang Xuechen
Li Xiaolu
Liang Xinping
Sun Wenyan
Tang Mengni
Zeng Zhen
Xiao Yanning*
Yin Chengxin*
94.4605Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Aika Hakoyama
Yukiko Inui
Kei Marumo
Risako Mitsui
Kanami Nakamaki
Mai Nakamura
Kano Omata
Kurumi Yoshida
Aiko Hayashi*
Asuka Tasaki*
92.4133
Team Free Routine [8]
details
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Vlada Chigireva
Svetlana Kolesnichenko
Alexandra Patskevich
Elena Prokofyeva
Alla Shishkina
Maria Shurochkina
Angelika Timanina
Gelena Topilina
Liliia Nizamova*
Darina Valitova*
98.4667Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Gu Xiao
Guo Li
Li Xiaolu
Liang Xinping
Sun Wenyan
Tang Mengni
Yin Chengxin
Zeng Zhen
Huang Xuechen*
Xiao Yanning*
96.1333Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Aika Hakoyama
Aiko Hayashi
Yukiko Inui
Kei Marumo
Risako Mitsui
Kanami Nakamaki
Mai Nakamura
Kurumi Yoshida
Kano Omata*
Asuka Tasaki*
93.9000
Free Routine Combination [9]
details
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Vlada Chigireva
Mikhaela Kalancha
Svetlana Kolesnichenko
Liliia Nizamova
Alexandra Patskevich
Elena Prokofyeva
Alla Shishkina
Maria Shurochkina
Angelika Timanina
Gelena Topilina
Svetlana Romashina*
Darina Valitova*
98.3000Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Gu Xiao
Guo Li
Li Xiaolu
Liang Xinping
Sun Wenyan
Sun Yijing
Tang Mengni
Xiao Yanning
Yin Chengxin
Zeng Zhen
Huang Xuechen*
Li Mo*
96.2000Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Aika Hakoyama
Aiko Hayashi
Yukiko Inui
Kei Marumo
Risako Mitsui
Kanami Nakamaki
Mai Nakamura
Kano Omata
Asuka Tasaki
Kurumi Yoshida
93.8000
Mixed Duet Free Routine [10]
details
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Aleksandr Maltsev
Darina Valitova
91.7333Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Kristina Lum
Bill May
91.4667Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Giorgio Minisini
Mariangela Perrupato
89.3333
Mixed Duet Technical Routine [11]
details
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Christina Jones
Bill May
88.5108Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Aleksandr Maltsev
Darina Valitova
88.2986Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Manila Flamini
Giorgio Minisini
86.3640

*Reserve

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