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The FINA Athletes of the Year is a set of awards presented by
FINA FINA (french: Fédération internationale de natation, en, International Swimming Federation, link=yes) (to be renamed as World Aquatics by ) is the international federation recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for administer ...
(International Swimming Federation) and the ''FINA Aquatics World Magazine''. Each recognises excellence in five categories of
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,
diving Diving most often refers to: * Diving (sport), the sport of jumping into deep water * Underwater diving, human activity underwater for recreational or occupational purposes Diving or Dive may also refer to: Sports * Dive (American football), a ...
, synchronized swimming,
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and
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. The award was inaugurated in 2010.


Swimming


Best swimming performance


Water polo


Diving


High diving


Artistic swimming


Open water swimming


See also

*
List of Swimming World Swimmers of the Year ''Swimming World'' Swimmers of the Year is awarded by the American-based '' Swimming World''. There are seven categories: World Swimmer, American Swimmer, European Swimmer, Pacific Rim Swimmer, World Disabled Swimmer, African Swimmer, and Open Wa ...
*
International Swimming Hall of Fame The International Swimming Hall of Fame and Museum (ISHOF) is a history museum and hall of fame, located at One Hall of Fame Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, operated by private interests and serving as the central point for the s ...


External links


FINA Elects the Best in 2010
from Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA); retrieved 2011-12-10.
FINA selected this year's best in the five disciplines (2011)
from Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA); retrieved 2011-12-10.
PR 1 - ATHLETES OF THE YEAR 2012
from Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA); retrieved 2013-01-04.
ATHLETES OF THE YEAR 2013
from Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA); retrieved 2014-01-06. {{International water polo
FINA FINA (french: Fédération internationale de natation, en, International Swimming Federation, link=yes) (to be renamed as World Aquatics by ) is the international federation recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for administer ...
FINA FINA (french: Fédération internationale de natation, en, International Swimming Federation, link=yes) (to be renamed as World Aquatics by ) is the international federation recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for administer ...