Category: Organization

  • Still no coach for Lauren Boyle

    Still no coach for Lauren Boyle

    Mystery still surrounds the coaching debacle hovering over top Olympic swimming medal hope Lauren Boyle. After calls for government intervention around Boyle’s situation – she has spent six months now without a coach – it is understood Associate Minister of Sport Murray McCully visited the Millennium Institute of Sport, site of High Performance Sport New…

  • LEN sets up its headquarters in Nyon (SUI)

    LEN sets up its headquarters in Nyon (SUI)

    Press release from LEN Following the decision at the last Congress, LEN moves its headquarters to Switzerland. The new location of the Office is going to be Nyon where a partnership was sealed on Tuesday by LEN President Paolo Barelli and State Councillor of the Department of Economy and Sport, Philippe Leuba. LEN is to…

  • New Danish coaching set-up: Hansen & Juba run NTC, director leaving

    Press release from the Danish Swimming Federation The new coaching set-up for swimmers has to win Olympic medals for Denmark On top of a successful World Championships, which resulted in six Danish medals and many impressive results, the Danish Swimming Federation now continues their work towards achieving excellent Danish results at the Rio Olympics which…

  • FINA World Aquatics Convention

    FINA World Aquatics Convention

    3rd FWAC wants to provide a platform on which the global Aquatics family and business leaders can meet to network, share best practice, encourage engagement in Aquatic sports, and boost elite performance in all FINA disciplines. Watch this video on YouTube

  • FINA Executive Director looks on the future

    FINA Executive Director looks on the future

    In future FINA World Aquatics Conventions, FINA Executive Director, Cornel Marculescu, hopes to see an increasing connection between National Federations and the business world around Aquatics, especially with the advancements in technology. Watch this video on YouTube

  • Doha 2014 FINA Extraordinary Congress

    Doha 2014 FINA Extraordinary Congress

    DOHA (QAT) – NOVEMBER 29, 2014 With the presence of delegates from 155 National Member Federations, the FINA Extraordinary Congress took place today in Doha (QAT), and approved the following changes in the FINA Rules: Constitution Rules: High Diving is now officialised as the sixth FINA Aquatic Discipline; the Code of Ethics and the FINA…

  • UCLA Magazine “Swim & Dive”

    UCLA Magazine “Swim & Dive”

    UCLA Magazine “Swim & Dive” from SeaGlass Productions on Vimeo.

  • Australian Olympic Committee to fight late night swimming starts at Rio Games

    Australian Olympic Committee to fight late night swimming starts at Rio Games

    Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates says his organisation will fight what he calls an unreasonable proposal to hold some of the swimming finals at the 2016 Rio Games late at night. American TV networks want the final sessions to begin at 10:00pm local time, meaning some gold medals would be decided after midnight. Coates…

  • Live Timing and Stream From the 2014 Danish Short Course Champs

    Live Timing and Stream From the 2014 Danish Short Course Champs

    Thursday 20th until Sunday 23rd 2014, the Danish Swimming Federation organise the Danish Short Course Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, with live timing here on livetiming.dk and live stream here on dr.dk Event Landing Page Start Lists Live Timing Live Stream Results Key Terms Frisvømning = Freestyle Rygsvømning = Backstroke Brystsvømning = Breaststroke Butterfly = Butterfly…