2018 in aquatic sports

This article lists the in the water and on the water forms of aquatic sports for 2018.

Aquatics (FINA)

International aquatic events

• June 4 – 10: 2018 FINA Diving World Cup in Wuhan
• 3m Springboard winners: Xie Siyi (m) / Shi Tingmao (f)
• 10m Platform winners: Chen Aisen (m) / Zhang Jiaqi (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (Cao Yuan & Xie Siyi) (m) / (Shi Tingmao & CHANG Yani) (f)
• Synchronized 10m winners: (Yang Hao & Chen Aisen) (m) / (Zhang Jiaqi & Zhang Minjie) (f)
• Mixed Synchronized winners: (Wang Han & LI Zheng) (3m) / (Lian Junjie & Si Yajie) (10m)
• Mixed 3m & 10m Team winners: (Qiu Bo & CHEN Yiwen)
• July 18 – 22: 2018 FINA World Junior Synchronised Swimming Championships in Budapest
• won all the gold medals available and won the overall medal tally, too.
• July 23 – 29: 2018 FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Kyiv
• 1m Springboard winners: WANG Zongyuan (m) / MA Tong (f)
• 3m Springboard winners: Daniel Restrepo Garcia (m) / LIN Shan (f)
• 10m Platform winners: LIAN Junjie (m) / ZHANG Rui (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (Henry McKay & Victor Povzner) (m) / (MA Tong & ZHANG Rui) (f)
• Synchronized 10m winners: (LI Zheng & LIAN Junjie) (m) / (LAI Shiyun & LIU Jialing) (f)
• Mixed Team winners:
• August 9 – 14: 2018 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Tokyo
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• September 6 – 8: 2018 FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships in Eilat
• 5 km winners: Aleksandr Stepanov (m) / Iris Menchini (f)
• 7.5 km winners: Jean-Baptiste Clusman (m) / Chase Travis (f)
• 10 km winners: Michael Brinegar (m) / Paula Ruiz Bravo (f)
• Relay (Age 14–16) winners: (Viktoria Mihalyvari, Mira Szimcsak, Zoltan Tabi, & Szilard Galyassy)
• Open Relay winners: (Madelon Catteau, Jean-Baptiste Clusman, Lisa Pou, & Enzo Roldan Munoz)
• November 9 & 10: 2018 FINA High Diving World Cup in Abu Dhabi
• Winners: Gary Hunt (m) / Rhiannan Iffland (f)
• December 11 – 16: 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) in Hangzhou
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

2018 FINA Marathon Swim World Series

• March 17: MSWS #1 in Doha
• Winners: Ferry Weertman (m) / Sharon van Rouwendaal (f)
• May 20: MSWS #2 in the
• Winners: Simone Ruffini (m) / Arianna Bridi (f)
• June 9: MSWS #3 in Setúbal
• Winners: Kristóf Rasovszky (m) / Haley Anderson (f)
• June 16: MSWS #4 in Balatonfüred
• Winners: Florian Wellbrock (m) / Ana Marcela Cunha (f)
• July 26: MSWS #5 in Lac Saint-Jean
• Winners: Marcel Schouten (m) / Ana Marcela Cunha (f)
• August 11: MSWS #6 in Lake Mégantic
• Winners: Christian Reichert (m) / Xin Xin (f)
• September 16: MSWS #7 in Chun'an County (Hangzhou)
• Winners: Jack Burnell (m) / Xin Xin (f)
• November 24: MSWS #8 (final) in Abu Dhabi
• Winners: Florian Wellbrock (m) / Arianna Bridi (f)

2018 FINA Ultra Marathon Swim Series

• February 4: UMSS #1 in Coronda
• Winners: Guillermo Bertola (m) / Cecilia Biagioli (f)
• July 28: UMSS #2 in Lac Saint-Jean
• Winners: Edoardo Stochino (m) / Barbara Pozzobon (f)
• August 25: UMSS #3 (final) in Ohrid
• Winners: Francesco Ghettini (m) / Barbara Pozzobon (f)

2018 FINA Diving World Series

• March 9 – 11: DWS #1 in Beijing
• 3m Springboard winners: Xie Siyi (m) / Shi Tingmao (f)
• 10m Platform winners: Yang Jian (m) / ZHANG Jiaqi (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (Xie Siyi & Cao Yuan) (m) / (CHEN Yiwen & Wang Han) (f)
• Synchronized 10m winners: (Chen Aisen & Yang Hao) (m) / (Zhang Minjie & Zhang Jiaqi) (f)
• Mixed Synchronized winners: (LI Zheng & Wang Han) (3m) / (LIN Shan & LIAN Junjie) (10m)
• March 15 – 17: DWS #2 in Fuji, Shizuoka
• 3m Springboard winners: Cao Yuan (m) / Shi Tingmao (f)
• 10m Platform winners: LIAN Junjie (m) / Zhang Jiaqi (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (Cao Yuan & Xie Siyi) (m) / (Chang Yani & Shi Tingmao) (f)
• Synchronized 10m winners: (Yang Hao & Chen Aisen) (m) / (Zhang Minjie & Zhang Jiaqi) (f)
• Mixed Synchronized winners: (LI Zheng & Wang Han) (3m) / (Lin Shan & Lian Junjie) (10m)
• April 27 – 29: DWS #3 in Montreal
• 3m Springboard winners: Cao Yuan (m) / Shi Tingmao (f)
• 10m Platform winners: Qiu Bo (m) / Ren Qian (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (Xie Siyi & Cao Yuan) (m) / (CHANG Yani & Shi Tingmao) (f)
• Synchronized 10m winners: (Yang Jian & Qiu Bo) (m) / (Pandelela Rinong & Cheong Jun Hoong) (f)
• Mixed Synchronized winners: (François Imbeau-Dulac & Jennifer Abel) (3m) / (Meaghan Benfeito & Nathan Zsombor-Murray) (10m)
• May 4 – 6: DWS #4 (final) in Kazan
• 3m Springboard winners: Xie Siyi (m) / Shi Tingmao (f)
• 10m Platform winners: Yang Jian (m) / Ren Qian (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (Cao Yuan & Xie Siyi) (m) / (CHANG Yani & Shi Tingmao) (f)
• Synchronized 10m winners: (Aleksandr Bondar & Viktor Minibaev) (m) / (LIN Shan & Si Yajie) (f)
• Mixed Synchronized winners: (Jennifer Abel & François Imbeau-Dulac) (3m) / (Yulia Timoshinina & Nikita Shleikher) (10m)

2018 FINA Diving Grand Prix

• February 23 – 25: DGP #1 in Rostock
• 3m Springboard winners: Patrick Hausding (m) / Huang Xiaohui (f)
• 10m Platform winners: Qiu Bo (m) / Si Yajie (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (WANG Zong Yuam & HU Zijie) (m) / (Lena Hentschel & Tina Punzel) (f)
• Synchronized 10m winners: (Tai Xiaohu & CAO Lizhi) (m) / (XU Yijin & Si Yajie) (f)
• Mixed Synchronized winners: (CHEN Yiwen & Tai Xiaohu) (3m) / (Si Yajie & CAO Lizhi) (10m)
• May 10 – 13: DGP #2 in Calgary
• 3m Springboard winners: PENG Jianfeng (m) / CHEN Yiwen (f)
• 10m Platform winners: YU Duan (m) / LU Wei (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (Philippe Gagné & François Imbeau-Dulac) (m) / (WU Chunting & CHEN Yiwen) (f)
• Synchronized 10m winners: (YU Duan & YAO Zelin) (m) / (LU Wei & ZHU Yanxin) (f)
• Mixed Synchronized winners: (Frithjof Seidel & Jana Lisa Rother) (3m) / (Meaghan Benfeito & Nathan Zsombor-Murray) (10m)
• July 6 – 8: DGP #3 in Bolzano
• 3m Springboard winners: LIU Chengming (m) / CHEN Yiwen (f)
• 10m Platform winners: Tai Xiaohu (m) / ZHANG Xiaotong (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (LIU Chengming & PENG Jianfeng) (m) / (WU Chunting & CHEN Yiwen) (f)
• Synchronized 10m winners: (Tai Xiaohu & HUANG Bowen) (m) / (ZHANG Xiaotong & JIAO Jingjing) (f)
• Mixed Synchronized winners: (Alison Gibson & Greg Duncan) (3m) / (Noemi Batki & Maicol Verzotto) (10m)
• July 13 – 15: DGP #4 in Madrid
• 3m Springboard winners: Juan Manuel Celaya Hernandez (m) / CHEN Yiwen (f)
• 10m Platform winners: Tai Xiaohu (m) / Samantha Bromberg (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (Yahel Castillo & Juan Manuel Celaya Hernandez) (m) / (WU Chunting & CHEN Yiwen) (f)
• Synchronized 10m winners: (Tai Xiaohu & HUANG Bowen) (m) / (ZHANG Xiaotong & JIAO Jingjing) (f)
• November 9 – 11: DGP #5 in Kuala Lumpur
• 3m Springboard winners: Ooi Tze Liang (m) / MA Tong (f)
• 10m Platform winners: YU Duan (m) / XU Yijin (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (Muhammad Syafiq Puteh & Ooi Tze Liang) (m) / (Loh Zhiayi Loh & ONG Ker Ying) (f; default)
• Men's Synchronized 10m winners: (WANG Zewei & YU Duan)
• November 15 – 18: DGP #6 in Gold Coast, Queensland
• 3m Springboard winners: Kevin Chávez (m) / Huang Xiaohui (f)
• 10m Platform winners: Nikita Shleikher (m) / Emily Boyd (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (Andrzej Rzeszutek & Kacper Lesiak) (m) / (Georgia Sheehan & Esther Qin) (f)
• Men's Synchronized 10m winners: (Aleksandr Belevtsev & Nikita Shleikher) (m; default)
• Mixed Synchronized winners: (Anabelle Smith & Domonic Bedggood) (3m) / (Christina Wassen & Florian Fandler) (10m; default)
• November 23 – 25: DGP #7 (final) in
• 3m Springboard winners: Sergey Nazin (m) / Huang Xiaohui (f)
• 10m Platform winners: Jonathan Chan (m) / Rin Kaneto (f)
• Synchronized 3m winners: (Timothy Han-Kuan Lee & Mark Han-Ming Lee) (m) / (Vitaliia Koroleva & Uliana Kliueva) (f; default)
• Synchronized 10m winners: (Iván García & Germán Sánchez) (m) / (KIM A Rim & KIM Jong Gyong) (f)
• Mixed Synchronized winners: (Ilia Molchanov & Vitaliia Koroleva) (3m) / (KIM A Rim & RI Kwon Hyok) (10m; default)

2018 FINA Artistic Swimming World Series

• March 9 – 11: ASWS #1 in Paris
• Solo Technical/Free winners: Varvara Subbotina / Svetlana Kolesnichenko
• Duet Technical/Free winners: (Svetlana Kolesnichenko & Varvara Subbotina) / (Wang Liuyi & Wang Qianyi)
• Team Technical/Free winners: /
• Mixed Duet Technical/Free winners: (Manila Flamini & Giorgio Minisini) / (Aleksandr Maltsev & Mayya Gurbanberdieva)
• Free Combinations winners:
• Team Highlights winners:
• April 20 – 22: ASWS #2 in Beijing
• Solo Technical/Free winners: Nada Daabousová / Khonzodakhon Toshkhujaeva
• Duet Technical/Free winners: (Jiang Tingting & Jiang Wenwen) (both)
• Team Technical/Free winners: (both)
• Mixed Duet Technical/Free winners: (SHI Haoyu & Zhang Yiyao) (both & default)
• Free Combinations winners:
• Team Highlights winners:
• April 27 – 30: ASWS #3 in Tokyo
• Solo Technical/Free winner: Yukiko Inui (both)
• Duet Technical/Free winners: (Kanami Nakamaki & Yukiko Inui) (both)
• Team Technical/Free winners: (both)
• Mixed Duet Technical/Free winners: (Manila Flamini & Giorgio Minisini) (both)
• Free Combinations winners: (default)
• Team Highlights winners:
• May 11 – 13: ASWS #4 in Å amorín
• Solo Technical/Free winner: Linda Cerruti (both)
• Duet Technical/Free winners: (Costanza Ferro & Linda Cerruti) (both)
• Team Technical/Free winners: /
• Mixed Duet Technical/Free winners: (Nayara Maria Pena & Ibon Garcia) (both & default)
• Free Combinations winners:
• Team Highlights winners: (default)
• May 18 – 20: ASWS #5 in Budapest
• Solo Technical/Free winner: Varvara Subbotina (both)
• Duet Technical/Free winners: (Yelyzaveta Yakhno & Anastasiya Savchuk) (both)
• Team Technical/Free winners: (both)
• Free Combinations winners:
• Team Highlights winners:
• May 25 – 27: ASWS #6 in Madrid
• Solo Technical/Free winner: Vivienne Koch (both)
• Duet Technical/Free winners: (Sara Saldana Lopez & Paula Ramirez) (both)
• Team Technical/Free winners: (both)
• Mixed Duet Technical/Free winners: (Pau Ribes & Berta Ferreras Sanz) (both -> Free event won by default)
• Free Combinations winners:
• May 31 – June 2: ASWS #7 in Surrey, British Columbia
• Solo Technical/Free winner: Yukiko Inui (both)
• Duet Technical/Free winners: (Kanami Nakamaki & Yukiko Inui) (both)
• Team Technical/Free winners: (both)
• Mixed Duet Technical winner: (LEE Ga-bin & BYUN Jae-jun) (default)
• Free Combinations winners:
• Team Highlights winners:
• June 7 – 9: ASWS #8 in Los Angeles
• Solo Technical/Free winner: Yelyzaveta Yakhno (both)
• Duet Technical/Free winners: (Jiang Tingting & Jiang Wenwen) (both)
• Team Technical/Free winners: (both)
• Mixed Duet Technical/Free winners: (Manila Flamini & Giorgio Minisini) (both)
• Free Combinations winners:
• Team Highlights winners:
• June 15 – 17: ASWS #9 in Syros
• Solo Technical/Free winner: Joana Betzabe Jimenez Garcia / Nuria Diosdado
• Duet Technical/Free winners: (Karem Achach & Nuria Diosdado) (both)
• Team Technical/Free winners: (both)
• Mixed Duet Technical/Free winners: (Manila Flamini & Giorgio Minisini) / (Mayya Gurbanberdieva & Aleksandr Maltsev)
• Free Combinations winners:
• Team Highlights winners:
• June 29 – July 1: ASWS #10 (final) in Tashkent
• Solo Technical/Free winner: Joana Betzabe Jimenez Garcia / Nuria Diosdado
• Duet Technical/Free winners: (Karem Achach & Nuria Diosdado) (both with Joana Betzabe Jimenez Garcia in free event only)
• Team Technical/Free winners: (both)
• Mixed Duet Technical/Free winners: (Sofiya Lyakh & Olzhas Makhanbetiyarov) / (Dinara Ibragimova & Vyacheslav Rudnev)
• Free Combinations winners:
• Team Highlights winners:

2018 FINA Swimming World Cup

• September 7 – 9: SWC #1 in Kazan
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• September 13 – 15: SWC #2 in Doha
• won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.
• September 28 – 30: SWC #3 in Eindhoven
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• October 4 – 6: SWC #4 in Budapest
• won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.
• November 2 – 4: SWC #5 in Beijing
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• November 9 – 11: SWC #6 in Tokyo
• won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.
• November 15 – 17: SWC #7 (final) in
• won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.

Canoeing

Canoe sprint

International canoe sprint championships

• February 9 – 11: 2018 Oceania Canoe Sprint Championships in Penrith
• For results, click here.
• June 8 – 10: 2018 Canoe Sprint European Championships in Belgrade
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• June 28 – July 1: 2018 European Junior & U23 Canoe Sprint Championships in Auronzo
• Junior: won the gold medal tally. Belarus, , & won 8 overall medals each.
• U23: & won 3 gold and 7 overall medals each.
• July 26 – 29: 2018 ICF Junior and U23 Canoe Sprint World Championships in Plovdiv
• Junior: won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• U23: and won 4 gold medals each. Hungary, Germany, and won 6 overall medals each.
• August 10 – 12: 2018 World University Canoe Sprint Championship in Szolnok
• won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.
• August 22 – 26: 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montemor-o-Velho
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• September 13 – 16: 2018 Pan American Canoe Sprint Championship in Dartmouth
• Senior: won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• Junior: won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

2018 Canoe Sprint World Cup

• May 18 – 20: CSWC #1 in Szeged
• , , and won 4 gold medals each. Hungary won the overall medal tally.
• Note: For detailed results, click here.
• May 25 – 27: CSWC #2 (final) in Duisburg
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• Note: For detailed results, click here.

Canoe slalom

International canoe slalom championships

• January 27 – 29: 2018 Oceania Canoe Slalom Championships in Auckland
• K1 winners: Lucien Delfour (m) / Kateřina Kudějová (f)
• C1 winners: Kilian Foulon (m) / Jessica Fox (f)
• June 1 – 3: 2018 European Canoe Slalom Championships in Prague
• C1 winners: Ryan Westley (m) / Viktoria Wolffhardt (f)
• C1 team winners: (m) / (f)
• Men's C2 winners: (Jonáš KaÅ¡par & Marek Å indler)
• Men's C2 team winners:
• K1 winners: Peter Kauzer (m) / Ricarda Funk (f)
• K1 team winners: (m) / (f)
• July 17 – 22: 2018 World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships in Ivrea
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• August 15 – 19: 2018 European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships in Bratislava
• and won 4 gold medals each. Czech Republic won the overall medal tally.
• September 26 – 30: 2018 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Rio de Janeiro
• C1 winners: Franz Anton (m) / Jessica Fox (f)
• C1 team winners: (m) / (f)
• K1 winners: Hannes Aigner (m) / Jessica Fox (f)
• K1 team winners: (m) / (f)
• Extreme K1 winners: Christian de Dionigi (m) / Ana Sátila (f)
• Mixed C2 winners: (Marcin Pochwała & Aleksandra Stach)

2018 Canoe Slalom World Cup

• June 22 – 24: #1 in Liptovský Mikuláš
• C1 winners: Sideris Tasiadis (m) / Jessica Fox (f)
• C2 Mixed Team winners: (Sona Stanovska & Ján Bátik)
• K1 winners: Sebastian Schubert (m) / Jessica Fox (f)
• Extreme K1 winners: Pavel Eigel (m) / Sage Donnelly (f)
• June 29 – July 1: #2 in Kraków
• C1 winners: David Florence (m) / Jessica Fox (f)
• Mixed Team C2 winners: (Tereza FiÅ¡erová & Jakub Jáně)
• K1 winners: Joe Clarke (m) / Jessica Fox (f)
• Extreme K1 winners: Nikita Gubenko (m) / Polina Mukhgaleeva (f)
• July 6 – 8: #3 in Augsburg
• C1 winners: Sideris Tasiadis (m) / Jessica Fox (f)
• C2 Mixed Team winners: (Jasmin Schornberg & Thomas Becker)
• K1 winners: Peter Kauzer (m) / Jessica Fox (f)
• Extreme K1 winners: Pavel Eigel (m) / Ana Sátila (f)
• August 31 – September 2: #4 in Tacen
• Note: The Women's C1 and Men's K1 final results came from Friday's heats of those events.
• C1 winners: Sideris Tasiadis (m) / Jessica Fox (f)
• C2 Mixed Team winners: (Veronika Vojtová & Jan MaÅ¡ek)
• K1 winners: Žan JakÅ¡e (m) / Corinna Kuhnle (f)
• September 7 – 9: #5 (final) in La Seu d'Urgell
• C1 winners: Luka Božič (m) / Jessica Fox (f)
• Mixed Team C2 winners: (Tereza FiÅ¡erová & Jakub Jáně)
• K1 winners: Giovanni De Gennaro (m) / Ricarda Funk (f)

Other international canoeing events

• May 31 – June 3: 2018 ICF Wildwater Canoeing World Championships in Muotathal
• For detailed results, click here.
• July 5 – 8: 2018 European Canoe Marathon Championships in Metković
• Senior
• C1 winners: Manuel Campos (m) / Liudmyla Babak (f)
• Men's C2 winners: (Diego Romero & Oscar Graña)
• K1 winners: José Ramalho (m) / Renáta Csay (f)
• K2 winners: (Adrián Boros & László Solti) (m) / (Vanda Kiszli & Sára Mihalik) (f)
• Junior
• Junior C1 winners: Jordán Fajta (m) / Dóra Horányi (f)
• Junior Men's C2 winners: (Zoltán Vass & Bence Bucsi)
• Junior K1 winners: Ronan Foley (m) / Emma Russell (f)
• Junior K2 winners: (Marcell Mercz & Ádám Horváth) (m) / (Viktória Tófalvi & Csilla Rugási) (f)
• U23
• Men's U23 C1 winner: Mateusz Borgiel
• U23 K1 winners: Nico Paufler (m) / Zsófia Czéllai-Vörös (f)
• August 1 – 5: 2018 ICF Canoe Polo World Championships in Welland
• Men: defeated , 4–1, in the final. took third place.
• Women: defeated , 3–1, in the final. took third place.
• U21 Men: defeated , 3–2, in the final. took third place.
• U21 Women: defeated , 5–1, in the final. took third place.
• August 30 – September 2: 2018 ICF Stand-Up Paddling World Championships in Esposende & Viana do Castelo (debut event)
• Event cancelled, due to a court order in Portugal.
• September 6 – 9: 2018 ICF Canoe Marathon World Championship in Prado Vila Verde
• C1 winners: Manuel Campos (m) / Liudmyla Babak (f)
• Men's C2 winners: (Diego Romero & Oscar Graña)
• K1 winners: Andrew Birkett (m) / Vanda Kiszli (f)
• K2 winners: (Andrew Birkett & Hank McGregor) (m) / (Renáta Csay & Zsófia Czéllai-Vörös) (f)
• Junior C1 winners: Dávid Hodován (m) / Marlee MacIntosh (f)
• Junior K1 winners: Thorbjørn Rask (m) / Zsóka Csikós (f)
• Junior K2 winners: (Thorbjørn Rask & Nikolai Thomsen) (m) / (Olga Bakó & Emese Kohalmi) (f)
• Men's U23 C1 winner: Sérgio Maciel
• U23 K1 winners: Jon Vold (m) / Zsófia Czéllai-Vörös (f)
• September 13 – 16: 2018 ICF Dragon Boat World Championships in Gainesville, Georgia
• For detailed results, click here.

Rowing

International rowing events

• May 26 & 27: 2018 European Rowing Junior Championships in Gravelines
• won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.
• July 25 – 29: 2018 World Rowing Under 23 Championships in Poznań
• won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.
• August 2 – 5: 2018 European Rowing Championships in Glasgow
• won the gold medal tally. Romania and won 7 overall medals each.
• August 8 – 12: 2018 World Rowing Junior Championships in Račice
• Five national teams won 2 gold medals each. won the overall medal tally.
• August 10 – 12: 2018 World University Rowing Championships in Shanghai
• won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.
• September 1 & 2: 2018 European Rowing Under 23 Championships in Brest
• won the gold medal tally. Romania and won 8 overall medals each.
• September 9 – 16: 2018 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv
• , , , and won 3 gold medals each. The United States won the overall medal tally.
• September 26 – 30: 2018 World Rowing Masters Regatta in Sarasota-Bradenton
• For detailed results, click here.

2018 World Rowing Cup

• June 1 – 3: #1 in Belgrade
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• June 22 – 24: #2 in Linz-Ottensheim
• won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.
• July 13 – 15: #3 (final) in Lucerne
• won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.

Sailing

International sailing events

• August 20, 2017 – July 28: Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, starting and finishing in Liverpool
• Winner: Sanya Serenity Coast (Skipper: Wendy Tuck)
• October 14, 2017 – June 30: 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race, starting in Alicante and finishing in The Hague
• Winners: Dongfeng Race Team (Skipper: Charles Caudrelier)
• June 18 – 25: 2018 Asian Sailing Championship in Jakarta
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• July 14 – 21: 2018 Youth Sailing World Championships in Corpus Christi, Texas
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• July 30 – August 12: 2018 Sailing World Championships in Aarhus
• won the gold medal tally. won 7 overall medals.
• September 1 – 5: 2018 World University Sailing Championship in Cherbourg
• Winners: (Skipper: Thomas Grimes) (m) / (Skipper: Elodie Bonafous) (f)

2018 Sailing World Cup

• October 15 – 22, 2017: SWC #1 in Gamagōri
• won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.
• January 21 – 28: SWC #2 in Miami
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• April 22 – 29: SWC #3 in Hyères
• won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• June 3 – 10: SWC #4 (final) in Marseille
• Eight different team won a gold medal each. , , & won 3 overall medals each.

2018 Extreme Sailing Series

• March 14 – 17: Act 1 in Muscat
• Champions: Alinghi; Second: SAP Extreme Sailing Team; Third: Oman Air
• May 24 – 27: Act 2 (GC32 World Championship) in Riva del Garda
• Champions: SAP Extreme Sailing Team; Second: Oman Air; Third: INEOS Rebels UK
• June 14 – 17: Act 3 in Barcelona
• Champions: Alinghi; Second: Oman Air; Third: SAP Extreme Sailing Team
• July 5 – 8: Act 4 in Cascais
• Champions: Alinghi; Second: SAP Extreme Sailing Team; Third: INEOS Rebels UK
• August 24 – 27: Act 5 in Cardiff
• Champions: Alinghi; Second: SAP Extreme Sailing Team; Third: Oman Air
• October 18 – 21: Act 6 in San Diego
• Champions: Oman Air; Second: Alinghi; Third: SAP Extreme Sailing Team
• November 29 – December 2: Act 7 (final) in Los Cabos
• Champions: Alinghi; Second: Red Bull Sailing Team; Third: Oman Air

Surfing

ISA

• January 19 – 25: 2018 ISA World Longboard Surfing Championship in Wanning
• Open winners: Kai Sallas (m) / Tory Gilkerson (f)
• Aloha Cup winners:
• Team points winners:
• September 15 – 22: 2018 ISA World Surfing Games in Tahara, Aichi
• Open winners: Santiago Muñiz (m) / Sally Fitzgibbons (f)
• Aloha Cup winners:
• Team points winners:
• October 27 – November 4: 2018 ISA World Junior Surfing Championship in Huntington Beach
• Boys' winners: Keanu Kamiyama (U18) / Grayson Hinrichs (U16)
• Girls' winners: Rachel Presti (U18) / Caitlin Simmers (U16)
• Aloha Cup winners:
• Team points winners:
• November 23 – December 2: 2018 ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championship in Wanning
• SUP Surfing winners: Luiz Diniz (m) / Shakira Westdorp (f)
• SUP Distance Racing winners: Michael Booth (m) / Olivia Piana (f)
• Paddle Distance Racing winners: Hunter Pflueger (m) / Grace Rosato (f)
• SUP Tech Racing winners: Daniel Hasulyo (m) / Candice Appleby (f)
• Paddle Tech Racing winners: Lachie Lansdown (m) / Grace Rosato (f)
• Team Relay Race winners: (Lachie Lansdown, Terrene Black, Grace Rosato, & Harry Maskell)
• Junior winners: Ryan Funk (m) / Jade Howson (f)
• Sprint Race winners: Arthur Carvalho (m) / Amandine Chazot (f)
• Team Points winners:
• December 12 – 16: 2018 ISA World Adaptive Surfing Championship in La Jolla
• and won 2 gold medals each. Brazil and won 5 overall medals each.
• Team Points winners: 1. , 2. , 3.

2018 World Surf League

• March 11 – 22: Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast 2018
• Winners: Julian Wilson (m) / Lakey Peterson (f)
• March 28 – April 8: Rip Curl Pro 2018
• Winners: Italo Ferreira (m) / Stephanie Gilmore (f)
• April 11 – 22: Margaret River Pro 2018
• Event cancelled, due to shark and safety concerns.
• May 11 – 20: Oi Rio Pro 2018
• Winners: Filipe Toledo (m) / Stephanie Gilmore (f)
• May 27 – June 9: Bali Pro Keramas 2018
• Winners: Italo Ferreira (m) / Lakey Peterson (f)
• July 3 – 16: J-Bay Open 2018
• Winner: Filipe Toledo (m) / Stephanie Gilmore (f)
• July 30 – August 5: Vans US Open of Surfing 2018 (Women only)
• Winner: Courtney Conlogue
• August 10 – 21: Billabong Pro Teahupoo 2018 (Men only)
• Winner: Gabriel Medina
• September 5 – 9: Surf Ranch Lemoore 2018
• Winners: Gabriel Medina (m) / Carissa Moore (f)
• October 3 – 14: Quiksilver Pro France 2018
• Winners: Julian Wilson (m) / Courtney Conlogue (f)
• October 16 – 27: MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal 2018 (Men only)
• Winner: Italo Ferreira
• November 25 – December 6: Maui Women's Pro 2018 (Women only; final)
• Winner: Carissa Moore
• December 8 – 20: Billabong Pipeline Masters 2018 (Men only; final)
• Winner: Gabriel Medina

Water polo

2018 FINA Men's Water Polo World League

• November 14, 2017 – April 10, 2018: 2017–18 FINA Men's European Water Polo Preliminary Rounds
• Qualified teams to Super Final: , , , &
• April 3 – 8: 2018 FINA Men's Intercontinental Water Polo Tournament in Auckland
• Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth:
• Note: All four teams mentioned above all qualified to compete in the 2018 Superfinal.
• June 18 – 23: 2018 FINA Men's Water Polo World League Superfinal in Budapest
• defeated , 13–11, to win their second FINA Men's Water Polo World League title.
• took third place.

2018 FINA Women's Water Polo World League

• November 21, 2017 – May 1, 2018: 2017–18 FINA Women's European Water Polo Preliminary Rounds
• Qualified teams to Superfinal: , , and
• April 3 – 8: 2018 FINA Women's Intercontinental Water Polo Tournament in Auckland
• Champions: ; Second: ; Third: ; Fourth: ; Fifth:
• Note: All five teams mentioned above all qualified to compete in the 2018 Superfinal.
• May 28 – June 2: 2018 FINA Women's Water Polo League Superfinal in Kunshan
• defeated , 8–6, to win their fifth consecutive and 12th overall FINA Women's Water Polo League title.
• took third place.

World water polo events

• August 11 – 19: 2018 FINA Youth Water Polo World Championships in Szombathely
• defeated , 9–8, to win their first FINA Youth Water Polo World Championships title.
• took third place.
• August 26 – September 2: 2018 LEN European U19 Water Polo Championship in Minsk
• defeated , 14–12, to win their first LEN European U19 Water Polo Championship title.
• took third place.
• August 27 – September 2: 2018 FINA World Women's Youth Water Polo Championships in Belgrade
• defeated , 8–7, to win their first FINA World Women's Youth Water Polo Championship title.
• took third place.
• September 9 – 16: 2018 Women's LEN European U19 Water Polo Championships in Funchal
• defeated , 12–8, to win their first LEN Women's European U19 Water Polo Championship title.
• took third place.

Ligue Européenne de Natation

• September 14, 2017 – June 9, 2018: 2017–18 LEN Champions League (final eight in Genoa)
• Olympiacos defeated Pro Recco, 9–7, to win their second LEN Champions League title.
• CNA Barceloneta took third place.
• September 27, 2017 – April 18, 2018: 2017–18 LEN Euro Cup
• Ferencvárosi TC defeated Banco BPM SM Busto, 17–13 in a 2-legged final, to win their second consecutive LEN Euro Cup title.
• March 22 – 24: 2018 LEN Women's Europa Cup Super Final in Pontevedra (debut event)
• defeated , 9–8, to win the inaugural LEN Women's Europa Cup title.
• took third place.
• April 5 – 8: 2018 LEN Men's Europa Cup Super Final in Rijeka (debut event)
• defeated , 12–9, to win the inaugural LEN Men's Europa Cup title.
• took third place.
• July 14 – 28: 2018 European Water Polo Championship for Men and Women in Barcelona
• Men: defeated , 12–10, to win their fourth consecutive and eighth overall Men's European Water Polo Championship title.
• took third place.
• Women: defeated , 6–4, to win their fifth Women's European Water Polo Championship title.
• took third place.
• November 10: 2018 Women's LEN Super Cup Final in Kirishi
• Dunaujvaros defeated Kinef-Surgutneftegas, 4–2 in penalties and after an 11–11 score in regular play, to win their first Women's LEN Super Cup title.
• November 30: 2018 LEN Super Cup for Men Final in Budapest
• Ferencvárosi defeated Olympiacos, 4–2 in penalties and after a 7–7 score in regular play, to win their first Men's LEN Super Cup title.

UANA

• May 1 – 9: 2018 UANA Water Polo Cup in Cochabamba
• defeated 12–6, to win their 1st UANA Water Polo Cup.
• took third place and too fourth place.

References

External links

• FINA – Fédération Internationale de Natation (International Swimming Federation)
• International Canoe Federation
• World Rowing
• World Sailing
• International Surfing Association
• International Waterski & Wakeboard Federation