World Aquatics
| Name | World Aquatics |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | WA |
| Founded | 1908 |
| Disciplines | Diving, Artistic Swimming, Swimming, Water Polo, Marathon Swimming |
| Sports | Aquatics |
Description
Known as Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) from 1908 until December 2022 when the name was changed to World Aquatics. The organization governs swimming, diving, high diving, water polo, artistic (synchronized) swimming, and marathon (open-water) swimming.
Presidents
| Tenure | Name | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1908—1924 | George Hearn |  GBR |
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| 1924—1928 | Erik Bergvall |  SWE |
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| 1928—1932 | Émile-Georges Drigny |  FRA |
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| 1932—1936 | Walther Binner |  GER |
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| 1936—1948 | Harold Fern | GBR |
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| 1948—1952 | René de Raeve |  BEL |
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| 1952—1956 | Mario Negri |  ARG |
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| 1956—1960 | Jan de Vries |  NED |
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| 1960—1964 | Max Ritter | GER |
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| 1964—1968 | Bill Phillips |  AUS |
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| 1968—1972 | Javier Ostos |  MEX |
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| 1972—1976 | Harold W. Henning |  USA |
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| 1976—1980 | Javier Ostos | MEX |
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| 1980—1984 | Ante Lambaša |  YUG |
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| 1984—1988 | Robert Helmick | USA |
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| 1988—2009 | Mustapha Larfaoui |  ALG |
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| 2009—2021 | Julio César Maglione |  URU |
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| 2021— | Husain Al-Musallam |  KUW |