(MENAFN- Arab Times)
Chairman of FINA Julio Maglione with First Deputy Chairman of FINA Hussain Al-Musallam pose for a group photo during the FINA meeting in Kuwait.
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 14: Executive Office of the Federation Internationale de Natation (FINA) held a
meeting in Kuwait headed by Chairman of FINA Julio Maglione shortly before
launching the Water Polo World Championships for players under 20 years old in
Kuwait. The event is slated for Dec 12-20, 2019.
The
meeting approved the qualifying
guidelines for 25 meters world swimming competition to be held in Abu
Dhabi in 2020 and another competition in Fukuoka, Japan in 2021. The meeting
also approved of sports construction and the dates of the world cup slated for
Dec 15-20 in Abu Dhabi.
FINA expressed satisfaction with
the rate of accomplishment of the water sport complex built in Abu Dhabi, which
is expected to be completed by April 2020.
Julio Maglione said he was happy
to be in Kuwait in honor of an invitation from the First Deputy Chairman of
FINA Hussain Al-Musallam. He wished Kuwait the best of luck in organizing the
water polo world cup. He also wished the participating players, trainers and
administrative staff the best in their endeavors.
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