LONDON (Reuters) - A new professional swimming event scheduled for Turin in December has been cancelled after world body FINA threatened sanctions against those taking part, the Italian federation said on Thursday.
The swimswam.com website reported that organisers of the meet had failed to give FINA the required six months notice for international events. There was no immediate response from FINA to a Reuters request for comment.
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