European Aquatics unveils full programme for International Conference for Swimming Coaches in Warsaw

European Aquatics, in shut collaboration with World Aquatics and Poland Aquatics, is delighted to substantiate the total programme for the upcoming International Conference for Swimming Coaches, which can happen from 19–21 September 2025 in Warsaw, Poland. Hosted on the Renaissance Warsaw Airport Hotel, the three-day occasion will carry collectively a number of the most revered coaches and specialists within the sport for a wealthy mix of keynote displays, technical clinics, panel discussions and sensible coaching periods.

Proceedings will open on Friday 19 September with a welcome from representatives of the three organising our bodies earlier than the main target turns to the primary collection of professional talks. Germany’s Bernd Berkham will share his philosophy and key ideas of mid-distance coaching, whereas Lee Taylor of the United Kingdom will current his newest work on core temperature characterisation throughout European Aquatics open water competitions. Alberto Silva of Brazil will then chart the evolution of dash coaching, main right into a wide-ranging panel dialogue that includes Adrian Radulescu, Berkham and Bartosz Kieziorowski on one of the vital urgent points within the sport: find out how to preserve younger swimmers engaged in aggressive swimming.

The Saturday will see Adrian Radulescu internet hosting a deep dive into the challenges and alternatives concerned in teaching world champion David Popovici, adopted by Spain’s Raul Arellano, who will discover how synthetic intelligence and neural networks are reworking swimmer approach and efficiency evaluation. Berkham will return to the stage to deal with finest practices for working with youthful swimmers and supporting their development into mid-distance occasions, whereas Sweden’s Antonio Lutula will present an enchanting perception into Sarah Sjöström’s preparation for the Paris Olympics. The afternoon will mark the launch of the European Aquatics Innovation Hub, combining an introductory presentation with an interactive assembly, earlier than contributors come collectively for a devoted networking session and shutting remarks from the organisers.

The convention will conclude on Sunday 21 September with a collection of sensible pool-based periods in Warsaw. Bartosz Kieziorowski will lead a clinic on begins and turns, whereas Donek and Jan Oleksow, along with Aleksandra and Eleni Filipiuk, will current methods of diversifying swim coaching by incorporating parts of water polo and creative swimming. Artur Paczyński will spherical off the programme with a workshop on the basics of aggressive breaststroke approach.

Running in parallel to the principle programme on Saturday, Poland Aquatics will host a devoted stream of periods delivered in each English and Polish. These will cowl a broad vary of subjects together with toddler swimming, youth coaching methodologies, oxygen endurance in younger athletes, authorized facets of defending minors, pathways in open water growth, and the combination of complementary disciplines corresponding to water polo and creative swimming.

Registration for the International Conference for Swimming Coaches is now open solely by way of the EA Academy platform at eaacademy.eu. Both onsite and on-line participation is on the market at a charge of €145. Attendees travelling to Warsaw can profit from preferential lodging charges on the Renaissance Warsaw Airport Hotel, with single rooms priced at €140 and double rooms at €150, each together with breakfast.

With its various and forward-looking programme, this 12 months’s International Conference for Swimming Coaches will present an unparalleled alternative for information sharing, networking {and professional} growth. Building on the success of earlier European Aquatics Academy initiatives, the Warsaw version is ready to grow to be a landmark second within the continued evolution of teaching excellence throughout the continent.

Click here to register for the event.

Stephen Stanley for European Aquatics