Aquatics

World Aquatics, in collaboration with the Fédération Française de Natation (FFN) and the Cercle des Nageurs d'Antibes (CN Antibes), has unveiled its latest World Aquatics Training Centre in Antibes, France. This partnership aims to prepare international athletes from the World Aquatics Scholarship Programme for major global competitions. CN Antibes, led by Executive Director Frédéric Vergnoux, will mentor scholarship athletes from developing nations, offering them an optimal environment for preparation ahead of the World Aquatics Championships – Doha 2024 and the Paris 2024 Olympic

The European Aquatics Learn to Swim Conference, a groundbreaking two-day event held in Jurmala, Latvia, brought together nearly 200 delegates from 28 nations, uniting Olympians, academics, and aquatic experts. This historic gathering marked a pivotal moment for European Aquatics, concluding with ambitious plans for a two-year pilot project as the next phase of its Learn to Swim strategy. The conference served as a platform for wide-ranging presentations and discussions, providing a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities in promoting swimming skills across