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 Championships (25m) held in Qatar over the past week, the partnership has already seen AASF Secretary-General Al Kishry visit Myrtha’s headquarters in Italy.
In a statement on the partnership, AASF announced “we are tremendously proud to be establishing this partnership with the world’s leading competition pool builders, it is very timely as it is welcome and we would like to thank them for their support.
“We will work together to ensure that our Asian National Federations will have access to the best possible aquatic facilities to promote and develop aquatic sports in our continent.”
Founded in 1978 during the Asian Games in Bangkok, the AASF today includes 45 national swimming federations.
Image: AASF and Myrtha Pools representatives meet in Qatar earlier this week.
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