FINA, the world governing body for the sport of Aquatics, has announced Counsilman-Hunsaker’s continued Top Partnership with the FINA World Aquatics Convention, taking place 29 November-1 December 2014 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Doha (QAT).
A world leader in Aquatics facility design, Counsilman-Hunsaker has 45 years of experience ranging from existing facility evaluations to comprehensive concept development and project visioning. Taking an innovative approach to design solutions, it has studied over 1000 Aquatics facilities to identify areas for improvement.
“Counsilman-Hunsaker has been a loyal partner to the World Aquatics Convention since its inception in 2010,” said Dr. Julio C. Maglione, FINA President. “We recognise and appreciate the significance Counsilman – Hunsaker places on developing Aquatics and we are delighted to continue this strong relationship.
“The Aquatics family will have the opportunity to learn from Counsilman – Hunsaker as it shares valuable knowledge on sustainable aquatic facilities and provides insight that will assist our National Federations in developing our sport around the world.”
Examples of Counsilman – Hunsaker’s work include: the 1996 Olympic Aquatic Centre; 2015 Pan American Games Aquatic Centre; and Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) Natatorium. The IUPUI Natatorium is renowned in the world of Swimming for the high number of national and world records achieved by the athletes competing in the facility, totalling 101 American records and 15 world records.
“On behalf of Counsilman – Hunsaker, I am excited to once again be a Top Partner and supporting the FINA World Aquatics Convention,” said Scott Hester, President, Counsilman-Hunsaker. “Our company’s mission is to ‘Support the Aquatics community through our lifelong pursuit of knowledge: Aquatics for Life’, and we feel the FINA World Aquatics Convention is an excellent event for furtherance of this knowledge to the FINA community and its stakeholders.
“Whether it’s advancements in technology, sustainable design or operational improvements, our team is looking forward to discussing how we can support Aquatics athletes to perform their very best.”
To learn more about partnership opportunities, please contact: [email protected].
You can also follow the Convention on Twitter: @finaconvention
Swimming News courtesy of FINA World Aquatics Convention.
Putin probably paid them to do it. FINA loves money and Putin is probably the wealthiest guy on earth.
What is Councilman-Hunsaker’s position on the recent FINA award to Putin?
Thats a good question.. Does anyone from the US of A support this award?