the 2006 Asian Games. The Centre was the focus of controversy in October 2013. That month, Israeli swimmer Amit Ivry finished 2nd and won a silver medal in the women's 100 meter mixed individual medley at the FINA Swimming World Cup in swimming at the Centre, breaking the Israeli national record at 58.43 seconds.[1][2] The Israeli flag was removed from outside the Centre at the FINA event, however.[3] Furthermore, after Guy Barnea won a 200-meter butterfly heat, he posted a screenshot of a broadcast to Facebook in which the Israeli flag was displayed without the Star of David.[1][3] However, subsequent footage of the event released after Barnea's post revealed that the broadcast did not omit the Star of David.[4] The FINA Code of Ethics states that Fédération Internationale de Natation tournaments must have: “no discrimination on the basis of .. race, religion, or political opinion.”[5] The venue hosted the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships.