The synchronized swimming competition at the Olympic games is competed in by only women, in duet and team events.

The host nation may qualify one team automatically, while the remaining spots in both the team and duet categories are decided by qualifying events and tournaments.

Medals will be awarded in the categories of duet and team synchronized swimming.

London 2012 synchronized swimming: Russia leads duet at London Games

By News12now on  From news24now.com
Ishchenko and Svetlana Romashina from Russia won Gold Medals in Syncronized Swimming LONDON — Natalie Ishchenko likes the technical portion of synchronized swimming, and she displayed it on the first day of contest in the Olympic pool. Ishchenko and Svetlana Romashina of Russia scored a 98.200 points in the duet technical routine on Sunday and remained on the top. “They are machines,” Spain’s Andrea Fuentes Fache said. “I want to congratulate them because I don’t understand how they can be...Read Full Story

Olympic Beauty Secrets from the USA Synchronized Swimming Team

By focusonstyle on  From focusonstyle.com
Olympic Beauty Secrets with Expert Hair & Skin advice from Mariya Koroleva and Mary Killman of the US Synchronized Swimming Team: And with the London games in full effect, the Olympic duo are here to share some invaluable tips to keep your hair & skin looking their best just as you’re combatting sporty summer events. And trust them, after all, they’ve spent many a day battling the sometimes harsh effects of competitive swimming and know what it takes to keep you looking your best. >>MORE...Read Full Story

Breakfast with Infusium 23 & the US Synchronized Swimming Team

By Glasgow Skinner on  From mylifeonandofftheguestlist.com
I had the unique pleasure of attending a Meet & Greet breakfast with problem hair expert, Infusium 23 and the US Synchronized Swimming Team (Megan Hansley, Mary Killman, Mariya Koroleva and Caitlin Stewart), which Infusium 23, is a proud sponsor of since March of this year. I got the chance to meet and speak with team members who shared their pre and post-aquatic beauty secrets, and of course their Olympic-worthy fitness regimes.For example, did you know that the chlorine in the water burns...Read Full Story

Synchronized swimming Duet, Team Olympic 2012 Games Live Stream Coverage Schedule, Results

By JoeAllen2012 on  From londonolympicgameslive.com
Synchronized swimming Olympic 2012 Games Live Stream Coverage Schedule, Results : Synchronized swimming competitions at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London are scheduled to be held from Sunday 5 August to Friday 10 August, at the London Aquatics Centre. Part of the pool used for Swimming events is used for this competition. The area used for Synchronised Swimming is 30m long, 25m wide and 3m deep.Competition datesSunday 5 August to Friday 10 August Competition venueOlympic Park – Aquatics...Read Full Story

London Olympics Synchronized Swimming — The 10 Best & Brightest Uniforms

By younghollywood on  From hollywoodlife.com
While everyone was busy cheering on Ryan Lochte in his tiny speedo, we couldn't take our eyes off the colorful and quirky uniforms of the synchronized swim teams! Check out the best looks right here. Sure, Ryan Lochte is a total babe, but we've been distracted by a different kind of swimmer -- the synchronized set! While Ryan may have the brightest sneakers and bling around, he can't even compare to the bright Olympic fashion the synchronized ladies have showed off so far. Synchronized...Read Full Story
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