The 2001–2002 FINA Swimming World Cup was a series of nine international short course (25m) swimming meets organized by FINA.
 The meets were held in nine different cities, from November 2001 through January 2002.
 Each featured 34 events: seventeen for males and seventeen for females.
The 9th FINA Swimming World Championships (25 m) were held at the Manchester Arena, in Manchester, United Kingdom 9-13 April 2008.
The 2002–2003 FINA Swimming World Cup was a series of nine, international short course (25m) swimming meets organized by FINA.
 The meets were held in seven different cities, from November 2002 through January 2003.
 Each featured 34 events: 17 for males, 17 for females.
This is a list of the best results achieved by athletes from different nations at four major competitions where swimming events are (or were) competed.
 Results are based on major competitions according to FINA's historical records: the swimming and open water swimming events at the Olympic Games, the swimming and open water swimming events at the FINA World Aquatics Championships, the FINA Short Course Swimming World Championships and the defunct FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships.
 The results listed here only refer to swimming and open water swimming events.
 Medals earned by athletes from defunct NOCs or historical teams have been merged with the results achieved by their immediate successor states, as follows: Russia inherits medals from the Soviet Union and the Unified Team; Serbia inherits medals from Yugoslavia; Australia inherits medals from Australasia; and Germany inherits medals from West Germany and East Germany.
 The table is pre-sorted by total number of gold medal results, silver medal results and bronze medal results, respectively.
 When equal ranks are given, countries are listed in alphabetical order.
The Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre is a major, $17 million aquatic sporting facility located upon the Queens Domain, within less than 1 kilometre of the CBD of Hobart, the capital city of Tasmania, Australia.
 The venue has hosted the Australian Swimming Championships, the Tasmanian Swimming Championships, FINA Swimming World Cup, Pan Pacific Games and the Qantas Skins.
 Other major events held at the venue throughout its first seven years of operation include the Australian Canoe Polo Championships, Australian Diving Championships, Australian Water Polo Under Age and National League events and the World and Australian Underwater Hockey Championships.
Sebastian Halgasch (born December 20, 1980 in Dresden) is a backstroke swimmer from Germany, who won the bronze medal in the 50m Backstroke at the European SC Championships 1999 in Lisbon, Portugal.
 A couple of months later, at the 2000 FINA Short Course World Championships in Athens, Greece, he captured the silver medal in the 4x100 Medley Relay, alongside Björn Nowakowski, Thomas Rupprath, and Stefan Herbst.
 In 2001 he won the FINA Swimming World Cup in the 50m Backstroke and 100m Individual Medley.
The FINA Swimming World Cup is an international series of short course (25 m) swimming meets organized by FINA, the International Federation for swimming.
 The series was started in the 1988/1989, and is open to swimmers from FINA member countries.
 For the 2015 edition, the series were held in long course pools instead of short course.
 The series has traditionally been held in the northern hemisphere's winter-time (October–February range), placing it within the normal short course competition times for many countries (with long course competition predominating in the northern hemisphere's summer months).
The 8th FINA World Championships or the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held from 8 to 17 January 1998 in Perth, Australia.
 The championships features competition in all five of FINA's disciplines: Swimming, Diving, Water Polo, Synchronized Swimming and Open Water Swimming.
 The main venue for competition was Challenge Stadium, which hosted all disciplines save Open Water.
The Manchester Arena is an indoor arena in Manchester, England, immediately north of the city centre and partly above Manchester Victoria station in air rights space.
Ellie Victoria Cole, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born 12 December 1991) is an Australian Paralympic swimmer and wheelchair basketball player.
 After having her leg amputated due to cancer, she trained in swimming as part of her rehabilitation program and progressed more rapidly than instructors had predicted.
 She began competitive swimming in 2003 and first competed internationally at the 2006 IPC Swimming World Championships, where she won a silver medal.
 Since then, she has won medals in the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, the Commonwealth Games, the Paralympic Games, the IPC Swimming World Championships, and various national championships.
 At the 2012 London Paralympics, she won four gold and two bronze medals.
 After the Games, she underwent two shoulder reconstructions and made a successful return to swimming at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships winning five medals including three gold medals.
 She represented Australia at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympics, winning two gold medals, three silver and a bronze.

Question: Was the 9th FINA Swimming World Championships (25 m) held in an indoor or outdoor arena?
Answer: an indoor arena