World Aquatics Masters Championships

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World Masters Swimming Championships
StatusActive
GenreSporting event
Date(s)Mid-year
Begins1986
FrequencyBiennial
Participants85 Federations [1]
Organised by World Aquatics
Website https://www.worldaquatics.com/
Male/Open 800m Freestyle - 17th FINA World Masters Championships

The World Aquatics Masters Championships (also referred to as Masters Worlds) are international Aquatics championships for competitors aged 25 years or older as per World Aquatics rules (formerly known as FINA rules). The championships are usually held biennially, with competition in all five World Aquatics disciplines: swimming, diving, water polo, open water swimming, and artistic swimming. [2] Starting in 2015, the competition was held jointly with the World Aquatics Championships. [3]

Contents

Editions

NumberYearLocationDatesResults
Non-FINA World Masters Championships
-1978 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto, Canada
-1984 Flag of New Zealand.svg Christchurch, New Zealand
FINA World Masters Championships
11986 Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo, Japan12–16 July
21988 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane, Australia10–15 October
31990 Flag of Brazil.svg Rio de Janeiro, Brazil6–13 August
41992 Flag of the United States.svg Indianapolis, USA25 June–5 July
51994 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Montreal, Canada4–10 July
61996 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sheffield, Great Britain23 June–3 July
71998 Flag of Morocco.svg Casablanca, Morocco19–30 June
82000 Flag of Germany.svg Munich, Germany29 July–4 August
92002 Flag of New Zealand.svg Christchurch, New Zealand21 March–3 April
102004 Flag of Italy.svg Riccione, Italy1–13 June
112006 Flag of the United States.svg Stanford, USA4–17 August
122008 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Perth, Australia18–25 April
132010 Flag of Sweden.svg Gothenburg-Borås, Sweden27 July–7 August
142012 Flag of Italy.svg Riccione, Italy3–17 June
152014 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Montreal, Canada27 July–10 August
Jointly with the World Aquatics Championships
162015 Flag of Russia.svg Kazan, Russia5–16 August
172017 Flag of Hungary.svg Budapest, Hungary7–20 August
182019 Flag of South Korea.svg Gwangju, South Korea5–18 August
192023 Flag of Japan.svg Fukuoka, Japan2–11 August
202024 Flag of Qatar.svg Doha, Qatar23 February–3 March
212025 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore 26 July–22 August
222027 Flag of Hungary.svg Budapest, Hungary
232029 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Beijing, China

Results

2019

Swimming

Source: [4]

  *   Host nation (South Korea)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 454239126
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 40243599
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 33302689
4Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 23172565
5Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 216431
6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 189330
7Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 148527
8Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1291031
9Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1171129
10Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 64010
11Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 63110
12Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 6017
13Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 54211
14Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 414018
15Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 48315
16Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 45413
17Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 22711
18Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea*171220
19Flag of France.svg  France 1337
20Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1225
21Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1157
22Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0415
23Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0246
24Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 0101
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0101
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 0101
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 0101
28Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 0011
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 0011
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 0011
Totals (30 entries)258215206679

See also

References

  1. "More than 100 medals won by British athletes at World Championships". www.swimming.org. Retrieved 2025-08-17.
  2. Masters Worlds subpage of the FINA website; retrieved 2012-03-04.
  3. "2015 World Masters Championships Date Set for Kazan, Russia". SwimSwam. 12 February 2014.
  4. "Swimrankings - FINA: XVIII World Masters Championships, Gwangju (KOR), 12 - 18 Aug 2019".