Swim Wales is the National Governing Body for Aquatics and it associated disciplines in Wales which include Swimming, Water-Polo, Para Swimming, Diving, Artistic Swimming, Open Water and Masters Swimming. The organisation was formed in 1897 as the Welsh Amateur Swimming Association and adopted the trading name of Swim Wales in 2003.

It is responsible for establishing the laws of Aquatic sport, for organising certification and education programmes for coaches, officials and teachers, and for recreational swimming, aiming to ensure that everybody in Wales has the opportunity participate commencing with learn to swim programmes in a safe and fun environment.

Swimming is a vital lifesaving skill and Swim Wales is committed to ensuring their development work includes and provides everyone the opportunity to learn to swim through Swim Wales learn to swim framework.

Swim Wales affiliated organisations are currently structured regionally, with over 80 affiliated member clubs who together have a combined membership of over 11,000 members across South East Wales, West Wales and North Wales regions. Acknowledgement must be given to the huge legion of volunteers who give up their time freely in clubs.

Swim Wales manages the development of competitive swimming to progress skills from foundation to international level, and organises competitions, including closed, national and open championships to provide relevant opportunities.

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Swim Wales

Fergus Feeney

Ekaterina Boyd

Richard Hookway

Leigh Tomlinson

Mike Hawkes

Emma Griffin

Kalpesh Parmar

Kate Rudkin

Ross Nicholas

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Emma Powell

Zita Cameron

The Health and Wellbeing Team at Swim Wales focuses on promoting physical and mental health through aquatic sports. They develop and implement programs that support the wellbeing of athletes and participants, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for everyone involved. Additionally, the team oversees qualifications and training for coaches and volunteers, fostering a culture of health and safety in all Swim Wales activities.

Health and Wellbeing Team

Aquatics and Sports Performance Team

Governance and Compliance Team

Marketing and Communications Team

Health and Wellbeing Team

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