Santiago, Chile came alive from April 8–11 as Santiago 2026 brought together 291 athletes from 19 countries across the continent for a vibrant celebration of Artistic Swimming across all age groups. The event featured 12 & Under, Youth, Junior, & Senior competitions, including growing male participation and mixed duets, while also serving as a qualifier for Santo Domingo 2026, where 10 National Federations secured their quotas.
Cali, Colombia is heating up as Cali 2026 is underway, bringing together top teams for an exciting week of Water Polo action across the region. The event features 11 men’s and 8 women’s teams competing for qualification to Santo Domingo 2026, with every match packed with intensity, and fans can watch all the action live on PAQ Play (pay-per-view). Don’t miss the action as teams compete for a place in Santo Domingo.
UWC – Exclusive Interview
Virginia Garrone (ARG, SW | MS) & Lorena Rivet ((ARG, SW | MS)
In this episode of Underwater Chats, Argentinian Swimming icons Virginia Garrone (ARG, SW | MS) and Lorena Rivet (ARG, SW | MS) dive into the world of Masters Swimming. They share their journey from elite competition to becoming leaders in the South American Masters community, highlighting the discipline of balancing training with professional life. Beyond performance, they emphasize the sense of community, health benefits, and the lasting passion for the sport, proving that success in the pool is driven by consistency and love for the process at any age.
