World Aquatics

International sport governing body

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World Aquatics, formerly known as FINA, is the international federation recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for administering international competitions in water sports. It is one of several international federations which administer a given sport or discipline for both the IOC and the international community. It is based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Transgender swimmer Thomas' legal case over ban dismissed American swimmer Lia Thomas loses legal case against governing body World Aquatics at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. BBC Sport - Published on June 12, 2024
World Aquatics to review anti-doping procedures World Aquatics appoints an anti-doping audit review committee after it emerged 23 Chinese swimmers were cleared to compete at the Tokyo Games, despite testing positive for a banned substance. BBC Sport - Published on May 4, 2024
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