World Aquatics is pleased to announce the opening of media accreditation for national and international media to the three stops - Shanghai (CHN), Incheon (KOR), and Singapore (SGP) - for this year's World Aquatics Swimming World Cup.
The World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2024 will take place in three Asian cities over three consecutive weeks in October and November 2024. The events will feature three days of action-packed racing in the short course (25m) pool.
The three city stops of the Swimming World Cup 2024 will all be qualifying events for the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) – Budapest 2024, which will take place from 10-15 December, making this an ideal international lead-in racing tour to the world championships.
The three Asian destinations for the nine days of racing:
Accreditation
We invite all media representatives wishing to cover the World Aquatics Swimming World Cups to submit their accreditation applications individually for each tour stop through the World Aquatics GMS Media Accreditation portal.
The registration is for all members of the written press, photographic press, online media, and writers and photographers working for publications and/or websites of the World Aquatics National Member Federations.
The media accreditation deadlines for each event World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2024 stop is as follows (all accreditation dates closing at 23:59 GMT):
- Shanghai: 3 October 2024
- Incheon: 10 October 2024
- Singapore:17 October 2024
All international registrations submitted through the World Aquatics GMS will be approved by the World Aquatics Communication Department. All domestic registrations will be approved by the Local Organising Committee of the host city (Shanghia, Incheon, Singapore). Holding a current AIPS membership will aid one's application, particularly for international media.
If you have already attended a World Aquatics/FINA event, please use your existing World Aquatics GMS account. If you have any issues with registration, please contact gms@worldaquatics.com.
Accredited event media will collect and validate their cards onsite at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup event.
A valid travel document containing a photo must be presented to receive media accreditation.
The recording of video material inside any competition or training venue at World Aquatics events is strictly reserved for Rights-Holding Broadcasters. Any breach of this restriction may result in cancellation of the accreditation.
Competition Schedule
Check out the schedule for the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup below. Please note that the schedule is subject to change. Should any event schedule change, the link provided in this section will be updated with the latest information.
- Shanghai Competition Schedule
- Incheon Competition Schedule
- Singapore Competition Schedule
Media Facilities
The Swimming World Cup event organisers will provide a comfortable working environment for all Accredited Media, delivering a range of facilities and services at the level established at previous tour stops.
Key Contacts
World Aquatics Media Relations – International Press
Contact: Torin Koos, World Aquatics Communication Manager
Email: torin.koos@worldaquatics.com
World Aquatics Broadcast Relations – International Broadcasters
Contact: Peter Hall, World Aquatics Senior Broadcast Manager
Email: peter.hall@worldaquatics.com