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The European Aquatics Swimming Clinic 2026 shall be held within the Bulgarian capital of Sofia from February 28 to March 1.
All licensed swimming officers wishing to take part in European Aquatics occasions throughout 2026 should attend this vital clinic, both in-person or by way of the web facility, particulars of which shall be introduced sooner or later.
Officials who don’t take part on this clinic is probably not eligible to be appointed to one of many EA swimming championships in 2026.
For these on the World Aquatics swimming officers lists who wish to officiate at any European Aquatics Championships throughout 2026 it’s obligatory to take part on this clinic (on-line or on-site).
And for officers who should not on the AQUA lists however wish to develop into licensed by European Aquatics it’s obligatory to comply with the Swimming Clinic (on-line or on-site) and cross the take a look at afterwards.
The clinic will happen on the Hotel Mercure Sofia City. It shall be accessible on-line on the EA Academy platform: https://www.eaacademy.eu/lms/programs/swimming-clinic-2025-2026-sofia-bulgaria
Registration – with a deadline of February 6 – have to be performed instantly on the EA Academy platform, accessible on the identical hyperlink.
The full info bulletin is accessible right here: https://europeanaquatics.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/EA-Swimming-Clinic-2026-Bulletin-v1-1.pdf
The clinic content material is at present being finalised however will embody matters similar to:
• Introduction to European Aquatics
• Philosophy of officiating
• The new World Aquatics Competition Regulations defined
• Improving your expertise as a Referee, Starter and Control Room Supervisor
• Officiating at Ice Swimming, Masters, Para, and Special Olympics occasions
• Professional pool deck official together with communication greatest follow
• European Aquatics officiating protocols for 2026 occasions
• Participants questions, drawback fixing and situation planning
The lecturers shall be Craig Hunter, Mireille Zimmer and Gary Stoops, respectively chair, vice chair and secretary of the EA Technical Swimming Committee.
Participation prices are as follows – In-Person on the Clinic Hotel, 95 euros; Online, 145 euros. In-Person outdoors the Clinic Hotel, 145 euros. Payment have to be performed instantly on the EA Academy platform.
In his welcome assertion, Antonio Silva, President of European Aquatics, commented:
“I’d like to welcome you all to the European Aquatics Swimming Clinic 2026.
“Education is at the heart of everything we do, and it plays a huge role in the European Aquatics Strategic Plan 2024-2030.
“Whether you’re an athlete, coach, official, or referee, continuous learning helps us all improve, stay sharp, and keep our sport moving forward.
“These courses and clinics are more than just training sessions – they’re opportunities to grow, connect with experts, and be part of a community dedicated to excellence.
“By investing in education, we ensure that our sport remains fair, innovative, and always evolving. So, dive in, learn as much as you can, and let’s build the future of European Aquatics together!”
Mike Rowbottom for European Aquatics
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