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2018 FINA World Junior Artistic Swimming Championships

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16th FINA World Junior Artistic Swimming Championships
Host cityBudapest, Hungary
Date(s)18–22 July
Venue(s)Danube Arena

The 16th FINA World Junior Artistic Swimming Championships was held from 18 to 22 July 2018 at Danube Arena in Budapest, Hungary.[1] It was the first World Junior Championships following the renaming of the sport from synchronized swimming to artistic swimming to reflect the incorporation of evaluation criteria emphasizing choreography and artistic expression, in addition to synchronization, and was the first to use the name World Junior Artistic Swimming Championships at the time of competition.[2][3][4][5]

This 2018 edition also marked the first time men were allowed to compete at any edition of the Championships, with a mixed gender duet debuted that featured one male and one female swimmer per duo.[3]

Results

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Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Solo technical Varvara Subbotina
 Russia		 92.6551 Marta Fiedina
 Ukraine		 88.6030 Mana Fujiwara
 Japan		 87.9752
Solo free Varvara Subbotina
 Russia		 93.5667 Marta Fiedina
 Ukraine		 90.7667 Mana Fujiwara
 Japan		 88.3333
Duet technical  Russia
Kseniia Ladnaia
Elizaveta Minaeva		 91.6280  Ukraine
Maryna Aleksiyiva
Vladyslava Aleksiyiva		 89.9301  China
Liu Jin Han
Liu Jin Tong		 87.5172
Duet free  Russia
Kseniia Ladnaia
Elizaveta Minaeva		 93.1000  Ukraine
Maryna Aleksiyiva
Vladyslava Aleksiyiva		 91.0333  Japan
Mana Fujiwara
Ami Wada		 89.1333
Team technical  Russia 92.7347  Ukraine 90.3331  Japan 89.0176
Team free  Russia 93.6667  Ukraine 91.8000  Japan 90.5667
Team free combination  Russia 94.2333  Ukraine 92.1000  Japan 90.5333

Mixed

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Duet technical  Russia
Alina Mantulenko
Mikhail Vasilev		 83.6404  China
Shi Haoyu
Zhang Yiyao		 79.3538  Japan
Jimma Iwasaki
Kana Miyauchi		 78.7287
Duet free  Russia
Alina Mantulenko
Mikhail Vasilev		 85.1333  China
Shi Haoyu
Zhang Yiyao		 81.4667  Japan
Jimma Iwasaki
Kana Miyauchi		 80.7667

Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Hungary)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia9009
2 Ukraine0707
3 China0213
4 Japan0088
Totals (4 entries)99927

References

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  1. ^ "PR 52 - Budapest sets to provide background to World Junior Artistic Swimming Championships". FINA. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  2. ^ The Associated Press (22 July 2017). "Synchronized swimming to be called artistic swimming". CBC.ca. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  3. ^ a b Kamardina, Olga (15 July 2018). "Budapest sets stage for the world's best junior artistic swimmers". FINA. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Synchronized Swimming Officially Becomes Artistic Swimming". Wheaton Lyons. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  5. ^ "What is the difference between synchronized swimming and artistic swimming?". Diario AS. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
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