2020 FINA Diving World Cup

The 2020 FINA Diving World Cup was scheduled to take place in Tokyo, Japan, from 21 to 26 April 2020.[1][2] It was to be the 22nd edition of the biennial diving competition, and the first time this specific FINA event was to be held in Tokyo and Japan. The venue was to be the Tokyo Aquatics Centre,[1] and the final qualifying diving event for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3][4]

2020 FINA Diving World Cup
Host cityTokyo, Japan
Date(s)April 21–26, 2020 (2020-04-21 2020-04-26)
Venue(s)Tokyo Aquatics Centre
WebsiteFINA event page
2018
2022

The event was postponed[5][6] in response to the COVID-19 pandemic,[7] after consulting with the International Olympic Committee.[8] This followed the cancellation of the Beijing stop for the FINA Diving World Series in February 2020,[9] and suspension of all other FINA events in March.[10]

New dates are yet to be confirmed as of April 2020.[11][10]

Schedule

All times are local Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) and based on approximate entry numbers.[1] They will be subject to revision.[11]

Day Date Event Time
1 21 April 3m Synchro Prelim (Womens) 10:00
10m Synchro Prelim (Mens)
3m Synchro Finals (Womens)
Victory Ceremony
10m Synchro Finals (Mens)
Victory Ceremony
2 22 April 10m Synchro Prelim (Womens) 10:00
3m Synchro Prelim (Mens)
10m Synchro Finals (Womens)
Victory Ceremony
3m Synchro Finals (Mens)
Victory Ceremony
3 23 April 3m Prelims (Womens) 10:00
10m Prelims (Mens)
3m Semi Finals (Womens)
10m Semi Finals (Mens)
4 24 April 10m Prelims (Womens) 10:00
3m Finals (Mens)
Victory Ceremony
10m Finals (Mens)
Victory Ceremony
5 25 April 3m Prelims (Mens) 10:00
10m Semi Finals (Womens)
10m Finals (Womens)
Victory Ceremony
6 26 April 3m Semi Finals (Mens) 10:00
3m Finals (Mens)
Victory Ceremony

References

  1. "FINA Diving World Cup 2020 – Information Bulletin" (PDF). FINA. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  2. "Tokyo 2020 Test Events". 10 February 2020. Archived from the original on 26 February 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
  3. "Road To Tokyo 2020: USA Diving Events To Watch". Swimming World. 12 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  4. "2020 FINA Diving World Cup Selection Policy" (PDF). Swim Ireland. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  5. "Diving - FINA Diving World Cup - 2020 - Mixed Results". The Sports. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  6. "Postponed - FINA Diving World Cup". USA Diving. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  7. "Tokyo 2020 Test Events". 20 March 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  8. "FINA postpones diving, artistic swimming Olympic qualification events". The Star. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  9. Keith, Branden (1 February 2020). "Coronavirus Causes Cancellation of FINA Diving World Series Stop in China". Swim Swam. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  10. Keith, Branden (6 April 2020). "FINA Announces Latest Schedule Updates, Cancellations for 2020 Events". Swim Swam. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  11. "FINA Diving World Cup 2020". FINA. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
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