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Founded | 1926 |
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President | Karl Izzo |
The Aquatic Sports Association of Malta is the governing body of swimming, and water polo in Malta. It is affiliated with both LEN, FINA and COMEN. It was founded in 1925. [1]
Aquatics GB is the national governing body of swimming, water polo, artistic swimming, diving and open water in Great Britain. Aquatics GB is a federation of the national governing bodies of England, Scotland, and Wales. These three are collectively known as the Home Country National Governing Bodies.
Anna Maria Theodora Petra "Annemarie" Verstappen is a female former freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands.
Per-Olof Östrand was a Swedish freestyle swimmer. He competed at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Olympics in six 200–1500 m freestyle events in total, and won a bronze medal in the 400 m freestyle in 1952. His 4 × 200 m relay teams finished in fourth place in 1948 and 1952; they won gold medals at the European championships in 1947 and 1954.
Oceania Aquatics, formerly known as Oceania Swimming Association, is the continental governing body recognised by World Aquatics, for the national governing bodies of swimming, open water swimming, diving, water polo, synchronised swimming and masters swimming in Oceania.
Maltese Olympic Committee is the National Olympic Committee representing Malta. It is also the governing body responsible for Malta's representation at :
Sports in Malta include association football, basketball, athletics, rugby, tennis, cycling, and others.
Gillian "Jill" Slattery is a female retired British swimmer.
Sliema Point Battery, also known as Fort Sliema, is an artillery battery in Sliema, Malta. It was built by the British between 1872 and 1876. The battery stands on the peninsula that separates Marsamxett Harbour from St. Julian's Bay. The battery was later used as a searchlight position, and it is now a restaurant known as Il-Fortizza.
Malta competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015.
Lara Maree Hooiveld is an Australian former swimmer. Hooiveld competed in three events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Despite being of Australian nationality she won the ASA National British Championships over 100 metres breaststroke in 1990.
Exiles Sports Club is a Maltese waterpolo team, currently playing in the top tier Maltese Waterpolo Premier League. The club was founded in 1967 and hails from Sliema. The team is currently known as Exiles Elia Caterers for sponsorship reasons.
Sliema Aquatic Sports Club is a waterpolo club from Sliema, Malta, playing in the Maltese Waterpolo Premier League. The club was founded in 1912 and is the most successful in Malta, with 32 championships and 27 Knock-out Cups.
Valletta United Water Polo Club is a Water Polo club from Valletta, Malta, and was founded in 1903. The club competes in the Maltese Waterpolo Premier League.
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Marsaxlokk Aquatic Sports Club is a waterpolo team from Marsaxlokk which competes in Malta.
Marsaskala Sports Club is a waterpolo club from Marsaskala, Malta. The club was founded in 1927.
Water polo is one of the most popular sports in Malta, with the level of clubs being quite high.
Arthur Podestá was a Maltese water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
The 2023–24 LEN Champions League Final four was the season ending event that decided the champions of the 2023–24 LEN Champions League. The final four was held in Valletta, Malta at the National Pool Complex.