2006 FINA Synchronised Swimming World Cup

Main article: FINA Synchronised Swimming World Cup

The 11th FINA Synchronised Swimming World Cup was held September 14–17, 2006 in Yokohama, Japan. It featured swimmers from 29 nations, swimming in four events: Solo, Duet, Team and (for the first time) Free Combination.

Participating nations

Nations who swam in one or more events at the 2006 Synchro World Cup were:

• Australia
• Austria
• Belarus
• Brazil
• Canada
• China
• Costa Rica
• Czech Republic
• Egypt
• France
• Greece
• Indonesia
• Israel
• Italy
• Japan
• Kazakhstan
• Liechtenstein
• Macao
• Malaysia
• New Zealand
• Russia
• Slovakia
• South Korea
• Spain
• Switzerland
• Ukraine
• USA
• Uzbekistan
• Vietnam

Results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Solo	Natalia Ishchenko   Russia	98.750	Gemma Mengual   Spain	97.550	Emiko Suzuki   Japan	96.850
Duet	Anastasia Ermakova Anastasia Davydova   Russia	98.900	Gemma Mengual Paola Tirados   Spain	98.050	Emiko Suzuki Saho Harada   Japan	97.200
Team	Russia Mariya Gromova Natalia Ishchenko Elvira Khassianova Olga Kuzhela Anna Nasekina Elena Ovtchinnikova Svetlana Romashina Anna Shorina	99.100	Japan Ai Aoki Saho Harada Naoko Kawashima Hiromi Kobayashi Erika Komura Takako Konishi Ayako Matsumura Emiko Suzuki	97.750	Spain Alba Cabello Raquel Corral Andrea Fuentes Tina Fuentes Laura Lopez Gisela Moron Irina Rodriguez Paola Tirados	97.600
Free Combination	Russia Anastasia Ermakova Anastasia Davydova Mariya Gromova Natalia Ishchenko Elvira Khassianova Olga Kuzhela Anna Nasekina Elena Ovtchinnikova Svetlana Romashina Anna Shorina	98.000	Japan Reiki Fujimori Saho Harada Naoko Kawashima Hiromi Kobayashi Erika Komura Takako Konishi Ayako Matsumura Emiko Suzuki Erika Suzuki Masako Tachibana	98.000	Spain Alba Cabello Raquel Corral Andrea Fuentes Tina Fuentes Thais Henriquez Laura Lopez Gemma Mengual Gisela Moron Irina Rodriguez Paola Tirados	97.000

Final standings

Place	Nation	Points
1	Russia	395.700
2	Spain	390.200
3	Japan	389.800
4	Canada	376.835
5	Italy	372.050
6	Ukraine	367.700
7	France	353.650
8	Switzerland	350.650
9	Brazil	349.050
10	United States	266.350
11	Australia	242.550
12	Egypt	241.700

Also ranked, but with no points listed were: 13th-Macau, 14th-China, 15th-Greece, 16th-Israel, 17th-Czech Republic, 18th-Slovakia, 19th-New Zealand, 20th-Vietnam, 21st-South Korea, 22nd-Kazakhstan, 23rd-Belarus, 24th-Liechtenstein, 25th-Uzbekistan, 26th-Malaysia, 27th-Costa Rica, 28th-Indonesia.