SPORTS MEDICINE COMMITTEE

The Sport Medicine Committee shall deal with all medical aspects of all Aquatic disciplines.

POWERS AND DUTIES

  • to provide medical and sport science expertise to the Bureau and to give recommendations on any matter regarding sport science,
  • to consider the development of the medical, sanitary, and medical control rules and to submit proposals for legislation to the Bureau,
  • to give recommendations on any matter regarding conditions of health in the practice of swimming, open water swimming, diving, high diving, water polo, artistic swimming and Masters, and
  • to assess the availability of appropriate medical care for World Aquatics athletes and Officials at World Aquatics Competitions.

MEMBERS

  1. Cees VAN DEN HOOGENBAND

    Chairperson

  2. Béla Péter MERKELY

    Vice Chairperson

  3. Elmotaz ABDELFATAH IBRAHIM

    Member

  4. Naama CONSTANTINI

    Member

  5. Riham ELHABIBY

    Member

  6. David GERRARD

    Member

  7. Christer MAGNUSSON

    Member

  8. James MILLER

    Member

  9. Abdulla RAFIU

    Member

  10. Ralf Bernd SCHAUER

    Member

  11. Arash SHERAFAT VAZIRI

    Member

  12. Xinzhai WANG

    Member

  13. Kristin WINGFIELD WILLIAMS

    Member