News: Aquatics
Hong Kong’s Ocean Park launches annual membership
Hong Kong theme park Ocean Park has unveiled an annual pass giving year-round access to its attractions. Available at HK$1,380 (US$176) for adults, and HK$980 (US$125) for students and…
read moreLogo revealed for Doha 2024 World Aquatics Championships
The local organising committee of The World Aquatics Championships - Doha 2024 - has unveiled the official logo and brand for the event, scheduled to take place in the Qatari capital from…
read moreAustralia tops swimming medal table at World Aquatics Championships
The Australian Dolphins swim team amassed a record-breaking haul of medals at the 20th edition of the World Aquatics Championships having taken place from 14th to 30th July 2023 in Fukuoka,…
read moreInternational Maritime Organisation partners with World Health Organization anti-drowning campaign
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has joined a new global campaign led by the World Health Organization (WHO) to combat preventable drowning deaths. Launched at an event in the…
read moreWorld’s largest wave pool and surf park set to open in Abu Dhabi before end of 2023
Referring to the project as being set to deliver the “the biggest and most advanced artificial wave facility in the world”, the Abu Dhabi Media Office has advised that Surf Abu…
read moreWater-based attractions revived across Japan
Theme parks across Japan are reintroducing water-based features this summer following the downgrading of COVID-19 to Category V. Hirakata Park Water Wonderland 'The Boon' in Osaka…
read moreWorld Aquatics partners with sports marketing agency SPORTFIVE to enhance broadcast coverage
A multi-year partnership has been announced between World Aquatics and leading global sports marketing agency SPORTFIVE to manage global media rights sales for all World Aquatics events.…
read moreMalaysian Sports Ministry introduces free swimming lessons for children from low income families
Aiming to improve children’s water safety skills, Malaysia’s Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) is to offer free swimming lessons to the children of families in low-income…
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