In synchronized swimming competitions, the use of accessory equipment, goggles or additional clothing is not permitted, nose clips may be worn.

在花泳比赛中，不允许穿戴助泳设备如护目镜或其他增加浮力的泳衣，但可以戴鼻夹。

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