Asuncion, Santiago, and Bangkok Named Finalists to Host 2030 Youth Olympic Games
The International Olympic Committee has advanced three cities as finalists to host the 2030 Youth Olympic Games. Asuncion, Paraguay; Bangkok, Thailand;…
World Aquatics Sets Early December Dates for 2026 World Championships (25m)
Beijing’s Water Cube, site of the aquatics events at the 2008 Summer Olympics, will host the 2026 World Short Course Swimming Championships.
British Swimming Will Return National Championships to Olympic Aquatic Centre in 2026
After limited national use in its first decade, the London Olympic Aquatic Centre will host its third-straight national championship meet in 2026.
Otopeni, Romania Will Host 2025 World Junior Swimming Championships August 19-24
Olympic champion Camelia Potec, left, shakes hands with World Aquatics president Husain Al-Musallam in Budapest this week after signing the host city agreement.
Massive Olympic Center in Samorin, Slovakia Will Play Host to Euro Jr, U23 Champs in 2025
The 250 acre x-bionicsphere in Slovakia is home to training grounds for 27 Olympic disciplines, including an outdoor 50 meter pool.
The European U23 Championships Will Return in 2025 in Slovakia
Slovakia is scheduled to host the second edition of the European U23 Championships next year, just before they host the Junior Championships.
NAIA Swimming & Diving Championships Move to Elkhart, Indiana for 2025-2026
The Elkhart Health and Aquatics Center in Indiana opened in 2019 and has spectator seating for 1,200, larger than the Columbus Aquatic Center in Georgia.
FINA Awards 2023 World Junior Swimming Championships to Netanya, Israel
Netanya, Israel will host the 2023 World Junior Swimming Championships, making for somewhat-awkward partners with the Kuwaiti-led World Aquatics.
2025 World Aquatics Championships Moved from Russia to Singapore
The 12,000 seat Singapore Indoor Stadium will host the swimming portion of the 2025 World Aquatics Championships, the third-straight edition that will be held in Asia.
N. Carolina or S. Korea: 2027 World University Games Host Vote Comes in 2 Weeks
The Triangle Area of North Carolina, centered around Raleigh (above), squares off against the South Korean megacity of Chungcheong for the rights to host one of the world’s largest sporting events.
2022 FINA World Cup Series Will Make a Return to U.S., Canada
The FINA Swimming World Cup Series will return to the United States for the first time since the 2005-2006 season as one of two North American stops.
South Korea Announces Bid to Host 2027 Summer World University Games
South Korea has joined the race to host the 2027 Summer Universiade. They join the Triangle Area in North Carolina as the only two bidders so far.
North Carolina’s Triangle Area Will Bid for 2027 World University Games
The bid is being led by former University of North Carolina swimmer Hill Carrow, who is a Masters’ Swimming award winner.
United States Aiming to Host 2027 World University Games
According to the head of the United States’ liaison organization to the World University Games, a likely scenario is Germany hosting in 2025 and the US in 2027.
Kazan, Russia Will Host the 2021 and 2024 European Swimming Championships
Kazan, Russia will host the 2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships and the 2024 multi-disciplinary European Aquatics Championships
