2008 International Swimming Calendar
January
26 | Fina 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup, Santos, Brazil
31-05 | (Feb) Olympic Test Event, Beijing, China
February
03 | Fina Open Water Grand Prix, Santa Fe, Argentina
09-13 | 9th Short-course World Championships, Manchester, Great Britain
10 | Fina Open Water Grand Prix, Rosario, Argentina
17 | Fina Open Water Grand Prix, Parana, Argentina
22-24 | Master Swimming Long Distances, Cologne, Germany
March
02 | Fina Open Water Grand Prix, Sumidero Canyon, Mexico
09 | Fina 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup, Cancun, Mexico
15 | Fina 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18-24 | 29th LEN European Championships, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
April
17-25 | 12th Master World Championships, Perth, Australia
May
03-08 | Open Water World Championships, Sevilla, Spain
31-01 | (June): Open Water Olympic Test Event, Beijing, China
June
07 | LEN Open Water Cup 1, Ostia, Italy
07-08 | Mare Nostrum Trophy 1, Monaco
10-11 | Mare Nostrum Trophy 2, Barcelona, Spain
14-15 | Mare Nostrum Trophy 3, Canet-en-Roussillon, France
28 | LENOpen Water Cup 2, Antalya, Turkey
28 | Fina 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup, Setubal, Portugal
July
06 | Fina Open Water Grand Prix, Naples, Italy
08-13 | Youth World Championships, Monterrey, Mexico
12-13 | European Open Water Junior Championships, Sète, France
13 | LEN Open Water Cup 2, Sète, France
13 | Fina Open Water Grand Prix, Sabac, Serbia
19 | Fina Open Water Grand Prix, Ohrid, Macedonia
23 | Fina 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup, Lac St. Jean, Canada
26 | Fina Open Water Grand Prix, Lac St. Jean, Canada
30-03 | (Aug): European Junior Championships, Belgrade, Serbia
August
02 | Fina Open Water Grand Prix, Lac Magog, Canada
14 | LEN Open Water Cup 4, Navia, Spain
09-17 | XXIX Olimpiade, Beijing, China
September
06 | LEN Open Water Cup Final, Porec, Croatia
07 | Fina 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup, Hong Kong
09 | European Open Water Swimming Championships, Dubrovnik, Croatia
13 | Fina 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup, Singapore
21 | Fina 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup, Shantou, China
October
08 | Fina 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup, Belem, Brazil
10-12 | Fina World Cup, Brazil
18-19 | Fina World Cup, Durban, South Africa
25-26 | Fina World Cup, Sydney, Australia
November
01-02 | Fina World Cup, Singapore
08-09 | Fina World Cup, Moscow, Russia
11-12 | Fina World Cup, Stockholm, Sweden
15-16 | Fina World Cup, Berlin, Germany
December
11-14 | Short-course European Championships, Rijeka, Croatia
Note: All event dates are accurate at the time of publishing. Please check the dates with the official websites associated with each of the events.
