News

First Going For Gold Camps a Hit on the Gold Coast!

The 'Going For Gold ' Camp was held at the Gold Coast Aquatics Centre on the 18-20th January and was a major success. Twenty-four, twelve, and under athletes enjoyed world Class coaching and support from Marina Kholod, Krisztina Szedlak, and Olympian Rachel Presser over three days.

#OlympicsUnleashed to visit ASA Going For Gold Camp

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) Olympians Unleashed programme is visiting the "Brisbane - Going For Gold" talent identification camp at the Gold Coast Aquatics Centre this Wednesday, 18th January, at 1245; a must for all aspiring young athletes.

FINA Is now World Aquatics!

"As we look to the future, World Aquatics will see all aquatics athletes united for the first time under one brand." - World Aquatics President Husain Al-Musallam

The Untold Story of Ethan Calleja

My name is Ethan Calleja, and I was the first male to represent Australia in Artistic Swimming and have been able to travel the country and the world competing in events that are new to Australian Sport and Aquatic sports in general.

Nawal Leon Kurson Joins Team Australia

Artistic Swimming Australia (ASA) is delighted to announce another addition to its team Nawal Leon Kurson, as the Assistant Coach at the Hancock Prospecting National Training Centre.

Acrobatic Routine Added to Olympic Games Programme

On November 15, the International Swimming Federation (FINA) announced via social media that the Acrobatic Routine was added to the Olympic Games programme as part of the team event for 2024. The team medal should now be determined by combining the scores of the technical routine, free routine, and acrobatic routine. Artistic swimming will still only have two medal events at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris: women’s duet and team.

Krisztina Szedlak named as the new National Pathway Coach

Krisztina Szedlak has taken on the newly created National Pathway Coach for Artistic Swimming Australia position.  The National Pathway Coach has technical responsibilities for the pathway system spanning coach and judge Development, increasing the number of athletes and the quality of the daily training environment.

Hancock Prospecting Statement

The Artistic Swimming Australia (ASA) Board has reconfirmed its commitment to, and appreciation of, the sponsorship received from Hancock Prospecting, and our Patron Mrs Gina Rinehart, for our National Senior Team.

2022 FINA Junior World Championships Recap

This August, Junior Team Australia Competed at the 2022 FINA Junior World Championships in Quebec, Canada. Over a three-month period, the team prepared with camps in Perth and on the Gold Coast before travelling to Quebec, Canada

Online FINA Coaching Clinic

Book your place now on the upcoming Online FINA Coaches Clinic (5-6 & 12-13 November, 8-11am Australia) conducted by Sheilagh Croxon from Canada.

Team Australia Squad Trials Are Now Open

Artistic Swimming Australia is delighted to announce that the trial process is open for new athletes to express an interest in attending any of the Team Australia Squads.