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IFSTA Annual Conference 2025 and the World Aquatic Development Conference

The next IFSTA annual conference will take place on Monday 13 January 2025 at the Scandic Star Hotel in Lund, Sweden. (More details to follow shortly). Our annual meeting will be held following The World Aquatic Development Conference on 9-12 January 2025. Should you also wish to attend the The…

Jason Watkins25th March 2024

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VSLC Attend World Conference on Drowning Prevention 2023

Vietnam Swimming & Lifesaving Company attended the World Conference on Drowning Prevention in Perth Australia, December 2023. Prior to the conference Graham Buckley and Garry Seghers took part in the sea swimming event on Rottnest Island and met the local inhabitants the Quokka pictured here with Garry. Garry was also…

Jason Watkins26th January 2024

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Swim Schools in Victoria, Australia

Swim Schools in Victoria, Australia have made huge strides in their new earn and learn initiative. Evaluation by Victoria University highlighted social, economic, mental, physical health and community benefits achieved by participating employers and employees. Click here to find out further information and listen to testimonials from participants.

Jason Watkins28th February 2023

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IFSTA Annual Meeting and SWIMCON23

Planning for the IFSTA Annual Meeting is progressing well. This is being held in conjunction with SWIMCON23 on the Gold Coast in Queensland Australia. The theme for this convention is ‘Supernova’ and it’s going to be the showcase event of the year for swimming coaches, teachers and swim school operators.…

Jason Watkins27th February 2023

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FREE Webinar For All SWIM Schools Australia Members

Brett Preston24th February 2023

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GLSA proudly salutes the 10th anniversary of the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation

The Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation (PCMF) celebrated its 10th anniversary. It has benefited over 1 million people, through over 510 projects in 43 countries on water safety, swimming and sports. Greece has contributed to this success, by training 20,300 and raising awareness to another 119,000 people through various means,…

Jason Watkins18th January 2023

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6 Monthly IFSTA Meeting

The 6 monthly IFSTA meeting took place on Tuesday 22 November 2022. All countries who attended updated everyone on what they had accomplished in the past 12 months in terms of increasing swimming teaching standards.

Jason Watkins19th December 2022

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SwimSafer Week 2022

This week is Swim Safer week in Australia (and New Zealand). This was launched on all TV networks, a huge number of radio stations, print media and on socials media in both New Zealand and Australia. Click the links below for further information: Swim Safer - Australia Swim Safer -…

Jason Watkins25th November 2022

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Greek Lifesaving Cup 2022

Please see a letter below that overviews the successful implementation of the Greek Lifesaving Cup 2022 that took place in Glyfada, Greece Oct, 9, 2022 by the Greek Lifesaving Sports Association and an expression of our appreciation for your kind support of your organization. Here you will see the press release and video…

Jason Watkins31st October 2022

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Important Notice from SWIM Schools Austrailia

Obviously, the wonderful performances in the pool at the 19th FINA World Championships, Budapest and Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games is front and centre. Being the most successful Olympic sport in Australia is no accident. Our affinity with the water is second to none. Still importantly, a key contributor to this…

Jason Watkins9th August 2022

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