Barcelona 2013 touted as first ever social media FINA World Championships

See bcn.2013, via SwimmingWorld

For the first time since the FINA World Championships emerged in 1973, fans of aquatic sports will be able to follow all finals live on Twitter. Almost 50 people, including event organizers and volunteers of Barcelona 2013, will join their forces to make BCN2013 the first 2.0 World Championships in history.

Relevant links

• Official website: http://www.bcn2013.com
• BCN2013 on Facebook: http://www.fb.com/bcn2013
• Volunteers fan page on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/BCN2013voluntariat
• Hashtag official Twitter account: #BCN2013 http://twitter.com/bcn2013 
• BCN2013 on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/bcn2013

Hash tags and accounts of the six aquatic sports are as follows:

• #swimming @bcn2013_swimming: https://twitter.com/bcn2013swimming
• #synchro @bcn2013_synchro: https://twitter.com/bcn2013_synchro
• #waterpolo @bcn2013_waterpolo: https://twitter.com/bcn2013wpolo
• #openwater @bcn2013_openwater: https://twitter.com/bcn2013opnwtr
• #diving @bcn2013_diving: https://twitter.com/bcn2013diving
• #highdiving @bcn2013_highdiving: https://twitter.com/bcn2013hdiving