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James Croll
With a background in adventure tourism, events management and marketing, James Croll is a regular contributor to Australasian Leisure Management and Asian Leisure Business.
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20th May 2024 - World Aquatics unveils Bhutan’s first-ever competition pool
16th May 2024 - World Aquatics announces training centre partnership with Thailand’s Thanyapura Sport and Health Resort
20th February 2024 - Myrtha Pools recognised for supporting records and sustainability at Doha World Aquatics Championships
19th February 2024 - Memorable World Aquatics Championships closes in Doha
12th February 2024 - Beijing announced as host city for 2029 World Aquatics Championships
9th January 2024 - Qatar counts down to AFC Asian Cup and World Aquatics Championships
25th August 2023 - World Aquatics partners with Bond University to open Gold Coast Development Centre
18th August 2023 - World Aquatics to debut ‘open category’ races for transgender swimmers
17th August 2023 - World Aquatics threatens to remove Swimming Australia’s membership over compliance issues
1st August 2023 - Logo revealed for Doha 2024 World Aquatics Championships
31st July 2023 - Australia tops swimming medal table at World Aquatics Championships
30th June 2023 - World Aquatics partners with sports marketing agency SPORTFIVE to enhance broadcast coverage
3rd June 2023 - World Aquatics welcomes WHA resolution on drowning prevention
28th April 2023 - Sportradar agrees integrity deal with World Aquatics
11th February 2023 - Singapore to host 2025 World Aquatics Championships
7th February 2023 - World Aquatics announces centre of excellence and regional office in Bahrain
21st May 2021 - OCBC Arena and Aquatic Centre closed to public for exclusive use by Team Singapore athletes
6th January 2021 - Singapore Sports Hub looks to stage more live events in 2021
16th July 2020 - Redevelopment of floating platform at Singapore’s Marina Bay to include water sports centre and swimming pool
30th September 2019 - Singapore Swimming Association delivers funding support for aquatics athletes and coaches
14th June 2016 - OCBC Aquatic Centre at the heart of Singapore’s aquatic community
18th August 2014 - New OCBC Aquatic Centre encourages water safety and elite performance
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