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Artistic Swimming WA with guest Camille Claudino (Ep2)

LIWA Aquatics Season 1 Episode 2

Camille Claudino, Participation and Regional Development Officer for Artistic Swimming WA, discusses the transition from synchronized swimming to artistic swimming and the inclusion of men in the sport. She also shares information about Australian representation in artistic swimming and the top countries in the sport. Camille talks about the programs and age groups available for artistic swimming and the minimum requirements for running a program. She provides contact information for those interested in getting involved and the podcast concludes with a Watch Around Water Holiday Message.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Christmas traditions
01:31 Background and journey into artistic swimming
04:06 Transition from synchronized to artistic swimming
06:26 Inclusion of men in artistic swimming
08:33 Impact of rule changes on routines
10:28 Potential inclusion of transgender athletes
11:48 Australian representation in artistic swimming
13:34 Top countries in artistic swimming
15:55 Artistic swimming programs and age groups
19:07 Minimum requirements for running a program
20:27 Expansion to other water bodies
21:11 Getting involved and contact information
23:20 Closing remarks and watch around water poem

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