News: Aquatics

Registrations open for 2022 edition of the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson

The organisers of the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson have advised that registrations are now open for the 13th edition of the global event - due to be held on Thursday 23rd June.…

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Feb 15, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Events / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

Swimming Australia retains April trials amid FINA World Championships postponment until 2023

Swimming Australia will retain its Dolphin selection trials in April in Adelaide amid a global reshuffle in aquatic sport following the announcement that the FINA World Championships,…

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Feb 3, 2022 Aquatics / Events / Safety /

 
 

Dubai’s AquaFun secures world record for largest inflatable aquatic play park

AquaFun- a Wibit Sports inflatable aquatic playground installed at the Jumeirah Beach Residence in Dubai, has received a Guinness World Record certificate for being the world’s…

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Jan 27, 2022 Aquatics / Play / Recreation / Waterparks /

 
 

UNSW research highlights risk factors behind South Asian migrant beach drownings

Researchers from the UNSW Sydney Beach Safety Research Group have conducted an online global survey to examine the risk factors behind beach drowning among migrants from South Asia and…

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Jan 27, 2022 Aquatics / Education / Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Dean Boxall named Swimming World International Coach of the Year

Elite swimming coach Dean Boxall has been named International Coach of the Year by US-based publication Swimming World. Gaining global attention during the Tokyo Olympics when he…

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Dec 31, 2021 Aquatics / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

Myrtha Pools announces partnership with Asia Swimming Federation

Myrtha Pools and the Asia Swimming Federation (AASF) have announced a new partnership to develop aquatic facilities across the continent, Announced during the 15th FINA World Swimming…

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Dec 24, 2021 Aquatics / Events / Venues /

 
 

Myrtha Pools extends FINA partnership for four more years

World swimming governing body FINA and Myrtha Pools have announced the renewal of their long term partnership that will see Myrtha proudly continue as one of FINA’s Official Partners…

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Dec 22, 2021 Aquatics / Sport / Technology /

 
 

FINA 25 metre World Swimming Championships come to a close in Abu Dhabi

Six days of swimming competition come to a close today in Abu Dhabi with the staging of the final day of the 15th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m). Being held at Abu Dhabi’s…

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Dec 21, 2021 ByKaren Sweaney Aquatics / Events / Venues /

 
 

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