Swimming

— 10 January 2023

Court rules in favour of World Aquatics

A victory for the International Swimming Federation (World Aquatics, formerly FINA). A legal victory against the International Swimming League (ISL). The San Francisco court ruled in favour of World... Read more »

— 13 December 2022

Women win seats

The International Swimming Federation met in an extraordinary congress on Monday 12 December in Melbourne (Australia), on the eve of the opening of the World Championships in 25 m... Read more »

— 12 December 2022

FINA becomes World Aquatics

A page is turned for the International Swimming Federation (FINA). Meeting in an extraordinary congress on Monday, December 12 in Melbourne, during the World Championships in the small pool,... Read more »

— 18 November 2022

A test-event in the Seine

Change of name for the open water swimming world circuit. The former Marathon Swim World Series, renamed Open Water Tour, will have six stages for its 2023 edition. The... Read more »

— 9 November 2022

Paolo Barelli suspended for two years

The downward spiral continues for Paolo Barelli. The Italian executive, former president of the European Swimming League (LEN), has just been suspended for two years by the ethics committee... Read more »

— 7 October 2022

France creates the Giant Open

With less than two years to go before the Paris 2024 Games, the French Swimming Federation (FFN) wants to regain a more visible place in the international calendar. It... Read more »

— 13 September 2022

Refugee swimmer inspires film

Unreleased. Yusra Mardini, a Syrian-born swimmer and member of the IOC’s first Olympic refugee team, is the heroine of a film, The Swimmers, which had its world premiere last... Read more »