Singapore to Host 2025 World Aquatics Championships
More than 2,500 athletes are expected to participate
Posted On: February 10, 2023 By :The 2025 World Aquatics Championships will take place in Singapore with water polo, diving, artistic swimming, open water swimming and high diving all being organized in one location.
“World Aquatics could not be happier to know that the hosting of our main event for 2025 is in such good hands, thanks to the team here in Singapore,” said World Aquatics President Husain Al-Musallam. “Singapore has everything we hope to share with our athletes: world-class facilities, proven experience of hosting events of the highest quality and a comprehensive approach to aquatic sports that runs from elite level to the community.”
Singapore has hosted World Cups in five of the six aquatics sports and the World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships. Dates of the event are forthcoming. Competition venues will include the Singapore Sports Hub, a world-class complex that includes the National Stadium, the Singapore Indoor Stadium and the OCBC Aquatic Centre.
“As you might expect from an island nation, Singapore has a proud tradition of aquatic sports,” said Singapore Swimming Association President Mark Chay. “Our whole community is excited about the opportunities that will come from bringing the world’s best aquatics athletes to Singapore.”
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