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on 2 December 2023 for the fifth and final leg. It is the 17th edition of the FINA-sanctioned

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Calendar

The calendar for the 2023 Tour was originally scheduled in November 2022 by FINA to include six legs. On 19 March 2023,

announced a modified schedule adding a leg in Egypt and removing the legs in Taiwan and Hong Kong from the 2023 tour without explanation. The first leg of the tour is part of the multi-sport (open water swimming, water polo, artistic swimming) Egypt Aquatics Festival, which is the successor to the first FINA Aquatics Festival edition (the

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, held in 2021).Koos, Torin (21 February 2023)
"World Aquatics reveals exciting Egypt Aquatics Festival for May 2023"
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Calendar

Medal summary

Men 10 km

Women 10 km

Mixed 4×1500 m relay

Medal table

References

External links