News: Aquatics

World Aquatics welcomes WHA resolution on drowning prevention

Following confirmation that the 76th World Health Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) has this week adopted a comprehensive drowning prevention resolution, World Aquatics has…

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Jun 3, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Safety / Sport /

 
 

World Health Assembly adopts first ever resolution on drowning prevention

In a significant move to enhance global aquatic safety, the 76th World Health Assembly (WHA) has this week adopted its first ever resolution on drowning prevention - requesting governments…

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Jun 2, 2023 ByNigel Benton Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Maldives integrated tourist destination marks Global Wellness Day with array of activities

CROSSROADS Maldives, the Indian Ocean’s first and only multi-island, integrated tourist destination, will mark Global Wellness Day on 10th June 2023 with a full schedule of activities…

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May 17, 2023 Aquatics / Events / Fitness / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

Counting down to 2023 edition of the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson

The organisers of the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson are currently preparing for the 14th edition of the global event - due to be held on Thursday 22nd June. Aquatic facilities of…

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May 2, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Events / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

New Singapore Aquatics branding aims to reflect a multidiscipline sport

Seeking to better reflect the multidisciplinary nature of the country’s most successful sport, the Singapore Swimming Association (SSA) has announced that it will be rebranded as…

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May 1, 2023 ByNigel Benton Aquatics / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

Sportradar agrees integrity deal with World Aquatics

Leading sports technology company Sportradar has announced that its Integrity Services Division has entered into a partnership with World Aquatics, the global governing body for water…

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Apr 28, 2023 Aquatics / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Crystal Lagoons to bring man-made beaches to Saudi Arabian desert

US-based multinational innovation company, Crystal Lagoons has partnered with the A'amal Group in a new mega deal to develop real estate, hospitality, and Public Access Lagoons (PALs)…

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Apr 14, 2023 Aquatics / Hospitality / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Global water footprint unveiled for tourism industry

New data detailing the total water usage of the global tourism sector has been unveiled by the World Travel and Tourism Council and the Saudi-based Sustainable Tourism Global Centre. In…

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Mar 24, 2023 Aquatics / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

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