Paris' Deputy Mayor for Sports Pierre Rabadan has revealed plans for more stringent monitoring for pollution in the River Seine, after it was unusable for Paris 2024 test events in open water swimming and triathlon.

Nahim the whale and Mayfara the coral have been named the mascots of the Doha 2024 World Aquatics Championships.

Hungary defeated the unbeaten reigning champions Spain 13-10 to earn gold at the World Aquatics Women’s U20 Water Polo Championships in Coimbra in Portugal.

Six swimmers won multiple titles at the World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships, held in Netanya in Israel.

China’s three-time Olympic gold medallist Sun Yang is hoping to compete at Paris 2024, despite a doping ban due to end only a few weeks before the Games are scheduled to open.

Hing Siong Chen and Patrick Liew have been re-elected to the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) Executive Committee at its Annual General Meeting (AGM), and are joined by Mark Chay.

Swimming Australia is searching its fifth President in three years following the resignation of Michelle Gallen, who is leaving to take on a new role with less than a year before the start of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris.

The World Aquatics Bureau has agreed a criteria for Russians and Belarusians to participate as neutral athletes.

Japan finished top of the medals table at the World Aquatics Youth Artistic Swimming Championships, while five countries finished with gold medals.

Draws have been made for the women’s and men’s football and water polo tournaments at this year’s Pan American Games in Santiago.

Diver Esme Harris, who has died at the age of 90, had been the youngest member of the home team for the London 1948 Olympics.

Legendary Australian swimmer Dawn Fraser has led the tributes to double Olympic gold medallist John Devitt, who has died at the age of 86.

World Aquatics has threatened to expel Swimming Australia due to concerns about the organisation’s governance, while a ban on the Kenya Swimming Federation has been extended.

World Aquatics is set to debut an open category at the Swimming World Cup event in Berlin from October 6 to 8 which will welcome "swimmers of all sex and gender identities".

Tributes have been paid to British world, European and Commonwealth swimming medallist Helen Smart who has died at the age of 42.