The International Swimming Federation is expected to ratify sweeping
reforms to the organisation - including the introduction of an
independent integrity unit - when it stages its Extraordinary General
Congress here in Abu Dhabi tomorrow.
International Swimming Federation executive director Brent Nowicki
underlined the need to try new ideas after the 4x1500 metres mixed
relay made its debut here in the open waters of Yas Bay in Abu Dhabi.
International Swimming Federation executive director Brent Nowicki
underlined the need to try new ideas after the 4x1500 metres mixed
relay made its debut here in the open waters of Yas Bay in Abu Dhabi.
Six years after the fundamental shake-up of athletics as a world
sport, aquatics is putting itself through the same process. The
circumstances are very different, but the process, reaching towards
greater transparency, independence and integrity, is the same. But how
retrospective is it going to be?
The Nordic Swimming Federation has warned the European Swimming League
that its delay in calling elections "will only deepen the divide"
within the sport.