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FINA becomes World Aquatics as new brand launched

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Dec 12, 2022 19:12

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MELBOURNE: FINA, the Fédération Internationale de Natation, Monday become World Aquatics following a vote at an Extraordinary Congress on the eve of the World Swimming Championships (25m) 2022.

Over its 114-year history, FINA and its 209 member federations have maintained responsibility for swimmers, artistic swimmers, divers, high divers, open water swimmers and water polo players.

Jun 09, 2021 10:06

World’s top Swimmers launch independent representative body

TUESDAY MARKED THE FORMAL launch of the International Swimmers’ Alliance, an independent organization established for athletes, by athletes that aims to fight for swimmers’ rights and provide them with an independent global voice.

Jun 07, 2021 08:06

SFI's Virendra Nanavati elected to FINA bureau

AHMEDABAD: The former general secretary and present executive director of the Swimming Federation of India, Virendra Nanavati, was elected to the world body of aquatic sports FINA; as bureau (World at Large) member during the FINA general congress held in Doha on Saturday.

Apr 21, 2021 16:04

FINA unveils World Swimming C'ships (25m) Abu Dhabi logo

LAUSANNE: With less than eight months to go for the 15th edition of the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Abu Dhabi (UAE), the official logo of the competition was Tuesday unveiled in the capital of the United Arab Emirates.

Nov 12, 2020 18:11

ASF nominates India's Nanavati to contest FINA Bureau polls

MUMBAI: Asian Swimming Federation recently held its 14th General Congress in Muscat (Oman) and Swimming Federation of India was represented at this event by its secretary general Monal Chokshi and executive director Virendra Nanavati.

Jul 22, 2020 18:07

FINA allocates $6.4m in a COVID-19 support plan

LAUSANNE: FINA has announced a global COVID-19 support plan in excess of $6 million to assist athletes who will compete in the Tokyo Olympic Games next summer, through three distinctive programmes:

May 21, 2020 17:05

FINA pushes World Swimming Championships back a yr

LAUSANNE: Given the uncertainty related with the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide, the safeguard of the athletes’ health and safety, and in accordance with the request of the UAE authorities, FINA has decided to re-schedule the upcoming edition of the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m), initially programmed to take place in December in Abu Dhabi.

May 04, 2020 20:05

FINA pushes World Swimming C'ships back to 2022

LAUSANNE: Following consultation with the city of Fukuoka, Japan Swimming Federation, organisers, athletes, coaches, technical committees, TV partners and sponsors, FINA announced Monday that the World Championships in Fukuoka (JPN), initially scheduled for the summer of 2021, will now take place from May 13-29, 2022.

Sep 03, 2018 13:09

FINA’s two premier world events to be sponsored by Chinese bank

SHANGHAI: FINA, the world’s governing body of swimming has announced that China's Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Credit Card Center (SPD Bank CCC) will become its official partner for the sport’s top two events, the FINA Swimming World Cup 2018 and FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) 2018.

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