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Sports: Global aquatics community looks forward to historic World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025

Members of the global aquatics community are eager to kickstart the firstever World Aquatics Championships to be held in Southeast Asia at today’s opening press conference in Singapore. The press conference at PARKROYAL on Beach Road was attended by World Aquatics President Husain Al Musallam, World Aquatics Executive Director Brent Nowicki, Local Organising Committee Co-Chairs Alan Goh and Mark Chay, as well as six athletes … Continue reading Sports: Global aquatics community looks forward to historic World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025

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Sports: World Aquatics Championships Arena ready for top athletes at Singapore 2025

The new World Aquatics Championships Arena (WCH Arena) is ready to welcome the world’s elite aquatics athletes for the World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 from 11 July to 3 August. The 4,800-seater purpose-built facility, located next to Leisure Park Kallang at the Singapore Sports Hub, was officially unveiled this morning. Construction of the WCH Arena was overseen by Kin Productions, the Official Venue Overlay … Continue reading Sports: World Aquatics Championships Arena ready for top athletes at Singapore 2025

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Sports: World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 unveils new wave of partners as community roadshows kick off

Singapore’s journey to host Southeast Asia’s first World Aquatics Championships is gaining momentum, with community roadshows now bringing the excitement of competitive aquatics to the community to broaden sports participation at all levels. Starting at the first roadshow launched at ION Orchard on Friday (9 May), members of the public can now experience the thrill of standing on a 27m-high diving platform, or see if … Continue reading Sports: World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 unveils new wave of partners as community roadshows kick off

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Sports: Singapore drawn with water polo Olympic medallists USA (men) and Australia (women) for World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025

Singapore’s water polo players are raring to take on the challenge of competing against the world’s best on home ground at the World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 (WCH 2025) in July. Following the official team draw on Wednesday (7 May) in Budapest, Singapore will make its debut in the WCH men’s water polo event in Group C, where they will face reigning Olympic bronze … Continue reading Sports: Singapore drawn with water polo Olympic medallists USA (men) and Australia (women) for World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025

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Sports: ‘Trash to Treasure’ initiative highlights sustainability efforts at World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025

Medallists at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships and World Aquatics Masters Championships will receive distinctive medals crafted from recycled aluminium cans. The World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 (WCH 2025) organising committee on Wednesday (12 March) unveiled the ‘Trash to Treasure’ initiative as one of the event’s key sustainability programmes. Green fintech group MVGX was also introduced as the Sustainability Solutions Partner for Singapore 2025. … Continue reading Sports: ‘Trash to Treasure’ initiative highlights sustainability efforts at World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025

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Sports: Leon Marchand and Kate Douglass are overall champions of World Aquatics Swimming World Cup; Singapore’s Teong Tzen Wei wins 50m butterfly bronze

Leon Marchand (FRA) and Kate Douglass (USA) were crowned overall champions of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2024, closing out a successful campaign in Singapore on Saturday (2 Nov). Teong Tzen Wei (SGP) delighted the crowd at the OCBC Aquatic Centre with his bronze-winning feat in the 50m butterfly. He clocked 22.11 to finish third in the final, just hours after posting a national … Continue reading Sports: Leon Marchand and Kate Douglass are overall champions of World Aquatics Swimming World Cup; Singapore’s Teong Tzen Wei wins 50m butterfly bronze

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Sports: Leon Marchand and Regan Smith break world records on second day of World Aquatics Swimming World Cup Singapore 2024

The OCBC Aquatic Centre was a bustling, vibrant hive of ardent fans cheering themselves hoarse and waving banners with zeal on Friday (1 Nov), as two world records were set and six Triple Crowns collected on the second day of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup – Singapore 2024. Four-gold Olympic champion Leon Marchand (FRA), who led the series entering the Singapore leg, won the … Continue reading Sports: Leon Marchand and Regan Smith break world records on second day of World Aquatics Swimming World Cup Singapore 2024

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Sports: Kate Douglass (USA) breaks 200m Breaststroke world record and Leon Marchand (FRA) breaks the 100m Individual Medley World Cup record on Day 1 of World Aquatics Swimming World Cup

The first day of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup saw fast times from both local and international swim stars. Kate Douglass (USA) broke the world record in the 200m Breaststroke with her winning time of 2:12.72 while four-time gold Olympic Champion, Leon Marchand (FRA) broke the World Cup record in the 100m Individual Medley. China’s Qin Haiyang equalled the World Cup record in the 100m Breaststroke. Local swim star, Teong … Continue reading Sports: Kate Douglass (USA) breaks 200m Breaststroke world record and Leon Marchand (FRA) breaks the 100m Individual Medley World Cup record on Day 1 of World Aquatics Swimming World Cup

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Sports: Top swimmers ready to make a splash at Swimming World Cup finale in Singapore

World records have been tumbling and things are heating up at the Swimming World Cup 2024 culminating in an exciting grand finale set to take place in Singapore from Oct 31 to Nov 2. The world’s top swimmers have arrived and fans will be able to catch exhilarating action from the likes of Olympic and world champions including Leon Marchand, Kate Douglass and Pan Zhanle at the … Continue reading Sports: Top swimmers ready to make a splash at Swimming World Cup finale in Singapore

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