Who won synchronized swimming 2012?
Russia
Medalists
| Event | Gold |
|---|---|
| Duet | Natalia Ishchenko and Svetlana Romashina (RUS) |
| Team | Russia (RUS) Anastasia Davydova Maria Gromova Natalia Ischenko Elvira Khasyanova Daria Korobova Aleksandra Patskevich Svetlana Romashina Alla Shishkina Angelika Timanina |
Where was the swimming held in London 2012?
Hyde Park
The swimming competitions at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London took place from 28 July to 4 August at the Aquatics Centre. The open-water competition took place from 9 to 10 August in Hyde Park. Swimming featured 34 events (17 male, 17 female), including two 10 km open-water marathons in Hyde Park’s Serpentine Lake.
Who was the famous synchronized swimmer?
Esther Williams
Esther Williams, the synchronized-swimming dream girl from Technicolor movie musicals of the forties and fifties, died this morning in her sleep at the age of 91. Raised in California, Williams was a champion swimmer when the outbreak of World War II derailed her ability to compete in the 1940 Summer Olympics.
Can you swim at Queen Elizabeth Park?
Hillcrest Aquatic Centre – located near Queen Elizabeth Park – has both an indoor and outdoor pool. It is our largest aquatic facility and is part of Hillcrest Centre, a legacy of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
How deep is the Olympic pool London?
three metres deep
This Olympic-sized, 50-metre pool has ten lanes and is up to three metres deep, making it ideal for confident and experienced swimmers. In day to day operation, the competition pool offers lane swimming for competent swimmers only – you should be able to swim 100m in a recognised stroke to use this pool.
Is synchronized swimming in the 2021 Olympics?
Synchronized swimming: the Olympic schedule The synchronized swimming competition of the Tokyo Olympic Games begins on 2 August and sees the medals handed out on 7 August.