Month: December 2016
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Pools for All – A FINA Project Providing Tools for Sustainable Aquatic Centres
Pools for All is a FINA Project that offers standardized tools for the worldwide design, construction and operation of a complete range of sustainable aquatic facilities compliant with the regulations of its different aquatic disciplines. The project suggests five categories of Aquatic Centres, able to host events, competitions and championships at different levels and age groups…
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Michael Phelps (USA) – Best Male Swimmer 2016 – FINA World Aquatics Gala
Michael Phelps was elected as the FINA Best Male Swimmer 2016 at the FINA/Alisports World Aquatics Gala.
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Adam Peaty (GBR) – Male Top Olympic Performer 2016 – FINA World Aquatics Gala
Adam Peaty was elected as the FINA Male Top Olympic Performer 2016 at the FINA/Alisports World Aquatics Gala.
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Sharon van Rouwendaal – Best Female Open Water Swimmer 2016 – FINA World Aquatics Gala
Sharon van Rouwendaal was elected as the FINA Best Female Open Watrer Swimmer at the FINA/Alisports World Aquatics Gala.
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Katinka Hosszu (HUN) – Best Female Swimmer 2016 – FINA World Aquatics Gala
Katinka Hosszu was elected as the FINA Best Female Swimmer 2016 at the FINA/Alisports World Aquatics Gala.
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Katie Ledecky (USA) – Female Top Olympic Performer 2016 – FINA World Aquatics Gala
Katie Ledecky was elected as the FINA Female Top Olympic Performer 2016 at the FINA/Alisports World Aquatics Gala.
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Michael Phelps after receiving Lifetime Achievement Award | Windsor 2016
Interview with Michael Phelps after he received the FINA Lifetime Achievement Award | Windsor 2016 | FINA World Swimming Championships (25m)
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Swimming participation in England falls by nearly 24%
The number of adults swimming at least once a week in England has fallen by more than three quarters of a million in the past decade – a 23.7% drop. The drop in participation comes despite more than 500 new swimming pools opening across the country since 2006. Sport England data shows 2.5 million people…
