Young people from the Kenya are increasingly embracing open water swimming, thanks to a free training program at Courtesy Beach in Ruiru led by Coach Monica Githinji. Monica launched the initiative after returning from Singapore, where she accompanied Team Kenya to the World Aquatics Open Water Swimming Championship. She served as deputy to renowned coach Fakhry Mansoor during the event. Reflecting on her experience, Monica expressed gratitude to Kenya Aquatics for giving her international exposure.
Kenya Aquatics Technical Director, Omari, has been spotted in Mombasa after overseeing the ASCA East Africa Coaching Certification Clinic, which drew over 230 coaches from across the region. His visit marks the beginning of preparations for the 2025–2026 swimming season. Omari is expected to tour leading swimming clubs in the Coast Region, including Bandari, Mombasa Aquatics, Blue Ocean, and Mombasa Teens, as well as several schools. Speaking to the press, he emphasized the importance of
Otopeni, Romania — Nine of Kenya’s gifted young swimmers dive into the 2025 World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships (Aug 19–24), a proving ground that has shaped future Olympians and continental champions alike. The six-day competition at the Otopeni Aquatics Complex, just outside Bucharest, brings together more than 600 athletes from over 100 nations in what is widely regarded as the premier stage for teenage talent. The Kenyan squad travelled under the guidance of head coach
Kaewa Market came alive this past weekend — not with the usual hum of traders and townsfolk, but with the spirit of compassion, unity, and renewed hope. Rising political star and Kathiani MP aspirant, Eng. Peter Mwangangi, stepped into the heart of the community with a mission far beyond politics. Accompanied by local MCAs and an enthusiastic team from the Seahorses Aquatics Center, where he serves as CEO, Eng. Mwangangi led a powerful humanitarian exercise
Laikipia Aquatics and Kenyan swimming fraternity is over the moon to celebrate Coach Saumu Ally, who has been selected as Assistant Coach for Team Kenya at the World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships in Romania in August, 2025! Saumu is the driving force behind Gold Fish Swimming Club, a fierce competitor, and an inspiration to swimmers across the Mt. Kenya region. With an American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) Level 4 coaching certification and credentials as a
Swimming Breakthrough in Kenya: NextGen Launches Game-Changing Video Analysis Tool By Borniface Anyanzwa, Kenya Swimming TV A quiet revolution is happening in Kenyan swimming—and it’s starting underwater. Omar Ali Omari backed the technology and averred that the future of swimming is the technology, sports science and sports medicine. Most of the Olympian swimmers understand that the power of fast swimming lies in the underwater. “You can’t improve what you can’t see” said Omari. NextGen Swim