Open Water Seminar At The 2010 World Championships
FINA will conduct an all-day open water swimming seminar at its 2010 World Open Water Swimming Championships in Roberval, Canada on July 19th for its guests including athletes, coaches, trainers, physicians and team leaders participating in the championships.The seminar, hosted by Flavio Bomio of Switzerland (shown on left) will include presentations and discussions with an international panel of experts, coaches and administrators.
The presentations will include “Preparation of Athletes for the Open Water” and “Optimal Hydration and Nutritional Needs of Open Water Swimmers”. Panel discussions include “Promoting Open Water Swimming around the World” and “Training World-class Open Water Swimmers”.
Panelists include Mark Perry of Great Britain, Andrea Prayer of Italy, Greg Towle of Australia and Dr. Sultan Aziz of Bangladesh.
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