Sports - Deportes: FINA World Aquatics Championships - 2013 - Barcelona - Spain - The Boston Globe - 24 photos

FINA World Aquatics Championships

The 15th FINA World Championships are taking place in Barcelona this year, and the photography is a feast for the eyes. FINA is the Swiss-based international swimming organization that holds the championships for aquatic sports every two years. The sporting event that includes swimming,diving, open water swimming, synchronized swimming and water polo, ends on Aug. 4.-Leanne Burden Seidel (24 photos total)

Russia warms up ahead of the Synchronized Swimming Free Combination Final on day eight of the 15th FINA World Championships at Palau Sant Jordi on July 27 in Barcelona, Spain.( Al Bello/Getty Images)

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Ukranian diver Oleksandr Bondar competes at the Men's 10m Platform Semifinal held at the 15th FINA World Championships in Barcelona, Spain, July 27.(Andreu Dalmau/EPA) #

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He Chong from China plunges into the water during the synchronized men's 3-meter springboard preliminary at the FINA Swimming World Championships in Barcelona, Spain, July 23.(Michael Sohn/Associated Press) #

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Swimmers compete in the women's 100m Breaststroke Heats at the 15th FINA Swimming World Championships at Palau Sant Jordi arena in Barcelona, Spain, July 29. (Patrick B. Kraemer/European Pressphoto Agency)#

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Multiple exposures were combined in camera to produce this image of Kent De Mond of US competes during a High Diving training session on day eight of the 15th FINA World Championships at Port Vell on July 27 in Barcelona, Spain.(Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images) #

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Michael Hixon and Troy Dumais of the United States compete in the men's 3-meter synchro springboard competition at the FINA Swimming World Championships in Barcelona, Spain on July 23. (David J. Phillip/Associated Press) #

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Spain competes during the Synchronized Swimming Free Combination Final on day eight of the 15th FINA World Championships at Palau Sant Jordi on July 27 in Barcelona, Spain. (Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) #

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Athletes in action during the Men's Water Polo quarterfinals qualification match between Italy and China during day nine of the 15th FINA World Championships at Piscines Bernat Picornell on July 28 in Barcelona, Spain. (Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images) #

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Ivan Garcia of Mexico competes during the Men's 10m Platform Diving final on day nine of the 15th FINA World Championships at Piscina Municipal de Montjuic on July 28 in Barcelona, Spain.(Al Bello/Getty Images) #

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Athletes compete during the Swimming events on day ten of the 15th FINA World Championships at Palau Sant Jordi on July 29 in Barcelona, Spain. ( Adam Pretty/Getty Images) #

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Russia's team competes at the synchro free combination preliminary round as part of 15th FINA World Championships at Palau Sant Jordi pavilion in Barcelona, north-eastern Spain, July 21.(Alberto Estevez/EPA) #

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An underwater camera captures Australia's Brenton Rickard competing in the heats of the men's 100-metre breaststroke swimming event in the FINA World Championships at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona on July 28. (Francois Xavier Marit/AFP/Getty Images) #

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Russia's Victor Minibaev competes in the men's 10-metre platform final diving event in the FINA World Championships at the Piscina Municipal de Montjuic in Barcelona on July 28. (Josep Lago/AFP/Getty Images)#

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A swimmer competes in the women's 25km open water swim competition at the FINA Swimming World Championships in Barcelona, Spain, July 27. (Manu Fernandez/Associated Press)#

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Japan's synchronized swimming team competes in the free combination final during in the FINA World Championships at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, on July 27.(Francois Xavier Marit/AFP/Getty Images) #

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Indonesia's Akhmad Sukran Jamjami competes in the men's 3-metre springboard preliminary diving event in the FINA World Championships at the Piscina Municipal de Montjuic in Barcelona on July 25.(Francois Xavier Marit/AFP/Getty Images) #

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Feiyi Cheng of China competes in the men's 100m Backstroke heat of the 15th FINA Swimming World Championships at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, northeastern Spain, July 29. (Junajo Martin/European Pressphoto Agency)#

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Competitors dive into the water at the start of the Open Water Swimming Women's 5k race on day one of the 15th FINA World Championships at Moll de la Fusta on July 20 in Barcelona, Spain. (Adam Pretty/Getty Images)#

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Anthony Azevedo of US during the Men's Water Polo quarterfinals qualification match between United Sates of America and Spain during day nine of the 15th FINA World Championships at Piscines Bernat Picornell on July 28. (Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images) #

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Russia's team competes at the synchro free combination preliminary round as part of 15th FINA World Championships at Palau Sant Jordi pavilion in Barcelona July 21.2013.(Alberto Estevez/European Pressphoto Agency)#

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France's Matthieu Rosset competes in the men's 1-meter springboard preliminary diving event in the FINA World Championships at the Piscina Municipal de Montjuic in Barcelona on July 20. (Javier Soriano/AFP/Getty Images)#

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Dimitry Prosvirnin and Dmitry Sorokin of Azerbaijan compete in the Men's 3m Synchro Springboard Diving preliminary round on day four of the 15th FINA World Championships at Piscina Municipal de Montjuic on July 23 in Barcelona, Spain. (Adam Pretty/Getty Images) #

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Rommel Pacheco and Jahir Ocampo of Mexico compete in the Men's 3m Synchro Springboard Diving final on day four of the 15th FINA World Championships at Piscina Municipal de Montjuic on July 23 in Barcelona, Spain.(Adam Pretty/Getty Images)#

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Italy's Maicol Verzotto and Francesco Dell'Uomo enter the water as they compete in the men's 10-metre synchro platform preliminary diving event in the FINA World Championships at the Piscina Municipal de Montjuic in Barcelona on July 21. (Francois Xavier Marit/AFP/Getty Images )#

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