World aquatics championships - in pictures

A diver practices at the outdoor pool in Shanghai Photograph: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images

The USA team dive into the pool in the synchronised swimming team tech preliminary round Photograph: Adam Pretty/Getty Images

Britain perform during the same event Photograph: David Gray/Reuters

And here they are under water Photograph: Adam Pretty/Getty Images

Dora Antal of Hungary prepares to shoot in the women's water polo match against Kazakhstan Photograph: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

Divers practice ahead of the 1m springboard preliminary round Photograph: Adam Pretty/Getty Images

Marina Canetti of Brazil fights for the ball during their water polo match with Russia Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters

Britain's Pete Waterfield and Tom Daley in action during the men's 10m synchro event Photograph: How Hwee Young/EPA

The pair decided to compete at the last minute after Waterfield went down with flu-like symptoms Photograph: Adam Pretty/Getty Images

They miss out on a medal, finishing sixth Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images

Italy's synchronised swimming team Photograph: David Gray/Reuters

Germany's Christin Steuer and Nora Subschinski compete during the women's 10m synchro final Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters

Britain's Jenna Randall during the technical solo synchronised final Photograph: Peter Parks/AFP/Getty Images

The Kazakhstan synchronised swimming team perform Photograph: Patrick B. Kraemer/EPA

Marie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon of Canada flexes her feet Photograph: Barbara Walton/EPA

Britain's Olivia Allison and Jenna Randall compete in the synchronised swimming duet tech preliminary round Photograph: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images

Gold medal winners Hao Wang and Ruolin Chen of China in action during the women's 10m synchro final Photograph: Patrick B. Kraemer/EPA