The 1st FINA Synchronised Swimming World Cup was held 1979 in Tokyo, Japan.[1] It had swimmers from eight nations, swimming in three events: solo, duet and team.[2]

Participating nations

Eight nations swam at the 1979 Synchro World Cup:

Results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Solo
  details 		Helen Vanderburg
  Canada Canada 		193.0334 Michelle Beaulieu
  United States USA 		188.5333 Yuki Ishii
  Japan Japan 		179.1833
Duet
  details 		Helen Vanderburg
Kelly Kryczka
  Canada Canada 		187.4167 Michelle Barone
Linda Shelley
  United States USA 		186.1417 Yasuko Unezaki
Kinuyo Okada
  Japan Japan 		179.6003
Team
  details 		United States USA 188.4958 Japan Japan 183.8917 Canada Canada 183.0750

Point standings

Place Nation Total
1 United States USA 34
2 Canada Canada 34
3 Japan Japan 27
4 Netherlands Netherlands 18
5 United Kingdom Great Britain 17
6 Mexico Mexico 6
7 West Germany Federal Republic of Germany 7
8 Switzerland Switzerland 8

References

  1. ^ Bean, Dawn Pawson (2005). Synchronized Swimming: An American History. McFarland. p. 312. ISBN 9780786419487.
  2. ^ HistoFINA, volume 9 Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine published by FINA on 1 July 2009. Retrieved 8 August 2013.


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