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The beauty of control in the water

Imagine combining grace, strength and synchronisation in every movement! Artistic swimming is a show of talent and precision where the team’s harmony is key. Your duets or team are sure to have what it takes to shine in the water in our newest aquatics facility, just fifteen minutes from downtown.

Register now and dazzle us!

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Remember that you will need to show your accreditation to access the competition venue.

To participate, swimmers must hold a valid license from a national federation affiliated with World Aquatics.

If you are not currently registered or affiliated with a federation, don’t worry — please contact us and we will help you obtain a free single-event license, which includes civil liability coverage and insurance required for competition.

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Bring your personal swimming equipment: swimcap, goggles, towel, swimwear, make up…


Sport fee

General registration

$245.00


Residents in Spain

$165.00

(special price, 32% off)

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Sport fee

$60.00

15% discount for residents in Valencia
10% discount for residents in Spain


HOW

Type of Competition

  • Artistic Swimming at the Gay Games follows World Aquatics rules, adapted to ensure full inclusivity for all participants.

Events Offered

  • Solo – one swimmer
  • Duet – two swimmers
  • Free Combination – 4 to 8 swimmers

Gender Policy

  • Solos: All swimmers compete together. There are no gender-based categories.
  • Duets: A duet is simply two people, in any gender combination.
  • Free Combination: Combo may include 4 to 8 swimmers, with any mix of genders. There are no restrictions or required ratios.

Competition Format

  • The competition shall be conducted under the World Aquatics Masters Artistic Swimming Rules 2022–2025. Any exceptions shall be clearly stated in the specific regulations of each
    competition. The FNCV reserves the right to conduct the competition with judging panels composed of a number of judges different from that established in the World Aquatics rules.
  • The competition will consist of Free Solo, Free Duet and Free Combination events.
  • The competition shall be held as direct finals, with no preliminary rounds.
  • Each athlete may compete in a maximum of one (1) Free Solo, one (1) Free Duet, and one (1) Free Combination, either in the competition category or in exhibition. An athlete may not be entered in both competition and exhibition.
  • Each club may enter up to:
    • Two (2) Free Solos
    • Two (2) Free Duets
    • Two (2) Free Combinations
  • Each team must consist of a minimum of four (4) and a maximum of eight (8) athletes. A penalty of 0.5 points shall be deducted for each athlete fewer than eight (8).
  • In order to enter a second team in the same category, at least one of the teams must be composed of eight (8) competitors.
  • Routine Time Limits:
    • Free Solo: 2:00 minutes
    • Free Duet: 2:20 minutes
    • Free Combination: 3:30 minutes
  • A tolerance of fifteen (15) seconds above the prescribed time limit shall be permitted.
  • The walk-on time from the designated starting point to achieving the stationary position shall not exceed thirty (30) seconds.
  • Up to ten (10) seconds of deck movements are permitted at the beginning of the routine.
  • No later than fifteen (15) days prior to the competition, music files must be submitted by email to eventos@fncv.es to facilitate the organization of the event. Music files must be in MP3 format and must include the following information: club name, category, event (Free Solo, Free Duet or Free Combination), duration, and—if more than one entry per club—identification as (A, B, C, etc.).
  • Each club must also bring to the competition a properly labeled USB flash drive containing the music for each of its routines.

Competition rules


WHEN

Training

Competition

DEPORTE
27 JUNE
28 JUNE
29 JUNE
30 JUNE
1 JULY
2 JULY
3 JULY
4 JULY
Artistic Swimming
Thursday, July 2
  • 08:30am: Open Installation
  • 08:45am: Warm Up
  • 09:30am – 1:30pm: Competition
  • Free Solo and Free Duet
  • An additional 45-minute warm-up period will take place between the Free Solo and Free Duet
  • An additional 45-minute warm-up period will take place between the Free Duet and Free Combination
  • Free Combination (Combo)
  • The organization may modify schedules due to technical, organizational or safety requirements.
Friday, July 3

WHO

People 18 years and older and all swimming levels


WHERE

Sports Center Natzaret

Carrer de Fernando Morais de la Horra, s/n,
Poblats Marítims,
46024 Valencia

FIND US + INFO

This registration is also for you if you live with a disability.

Our facilities are adapted and accessible to everyone; however, for this sport there may be limitations in terms of such modifications. If you need more information, please contact us.

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