Category: Organization
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2022 LEN Extraordinary Congress, Frankfurt – Antonio da Silva Is Elected New LEN President
At the LEN Extraordinary Congress held in Frankfurt, Antonio da Silva was elected the new LEN President with a majority of 96%. For the first time, LEN will have a lady as its General Secretary, former artistic swimmer Andida Bouma, while Tomas Kucinskas is the new LEN Treasurer. At the end of the meeting, FINA…
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What Happens at a Swimming NSW Squad Camp | Behind the Scenes | #MightyBlues | SwimmingNSW
Back in December, we hosted members of our Performance and Flippers squadS at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre for a five-day camp. Our filming crew went to work to bring you some behind-the-scenes footage and answer the most popular questions we get about state squads.
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FINA Announces Changes to International Events Calendar – Fukuoka World Championships Moved to 2023
FINA has today announced that the 19th FINA World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, have been rescheduled to 14-30 July 2023, with the 20th FINA World Championships in Doha, Qatar, moved to 2024.
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‘There Is a Reason’ Men and Women Compete Separately in Sport | Sky News Australia
Sky News host Rita Panahi says in the gender-fluid age of identity politics where feelings matter more than chromosomes, women are being asked to accept athletes with an unfair advantage. “They’re being asked to accept competitors like Lia Thomas – a transgender University of Pennsylvania swimmer who was born male and competed as a male…
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Anonymous Swimmer Speaks Out Against Transgender Teammate Dominating Sport | Sky News Australia
It’s a “very sad commentary” that a female swimmer feels so discriminated against she has to protect her anonymity for speaking out against her transgender teammate, says Spectator columnist Rebecca Weisser.
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Staffing Shortage at Portland Parks & Recreation Shuts Down Swim Lesson Program | KPTV FOX 12 Oregon
It takes a village to run Portland Parks & Recreation’s swim lesson program. Story: https://bit.ly/3Aw4C7T
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Portland Parks & Recreation Suspends Swim Lessons Due to Staffing Shortage | KGW News
The city of Portland is looking to hire hundreds of swim teachers and lifeguards between now and the summer. KGW’s Katherine Cook reports.