(Reuters) - Melbourne will host the short-course world swimming championships in December after Kazan was stripped of the event over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, governing body FINA said on Friday.
It will be the first time that the Australian city will stage the event, which is expected to draw more than 1,000 athletes from 180 countries.
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