Aquatic Sports
Al-Musallam installed as new Fina president
Husain Al-Musallam has been elected to replace Julio Maglione as president of Fina, aquatic sports’ world governing body.
Mărculescu departs as long-time executive director of Fina
Cornel Mărculescu, executive director of aquatics’ world governing body Fina for the past 35 years, has resigned from his position.
Barelli: European Aquatics Championships to go ahead in May
Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN) president Paolo Barelli has today (Thursday) issued a statement declaring that the 2021 European Aquatics Championships will go ahead as planned in Budapest this May.
Barelli secures new term as LEN president, Al-Musallam lined up for Fina leadership
European Swimming League (LEN) president Paolo Barelli has been re-elected for a third term in office, while Husain Al-Musallam has received backing to become Asia’s first president of aquatics’ world gov…
Brazilian aquatics federation ‘in legal bid’ over Globo’s suspended rights payments
The Brazilian Confederation of Water Sports (CBDA) is set to take legal action against Globo after the commercial broadcaster suspended its rights deal with the body
LEN rejects misconduct allegations levelled against president Barelli
The European Swimming League (LEN) has released a statement saying that the body “totally rejects” the financial misconduct allegations made over the weekend against its president, Paolo Barelli.
Fina sets new dates for Fukuoka’s World Championships
Fina, the global governing body of aquatic sports, has today (Monday) confirmed new dates for its World Championships and World Masters Championships in Japan, moving them back from 2021 to 2022 following…
Fina and UIPM work on fresh World Championships plans, ASOIF backs postponement
Fina, the global governing body of aquatic sports, and the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) have commenced work on rescheduling their World Championships following confirmation of the new dates…