World Aquatics

international sport governing body
Organization international_sport_governing_body Q189289
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World Aquatics

Summary

World Aquatics is an international sport governing body[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of international_sport_governing_body entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • World Aquatics was a member of Global Association of International Sports Federations[3].
  • World Aquatics was a member of Association of Summer Olympic International Federations[4].
  • World Aquatics is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • World Aquatics's instance of is recorded as international sport governing body[6].
  • World Aquatics's instance of is recorded as swimming association[7].
  • World Aquatics's logo image is recorded as World Aquatics logo horizontal 2.svg[8].
  • World Aquatics's headquarters location is recorded as Lausanne[9].
  • World Aquatics's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114567014[10].
  • World Aquatics's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130554130[11].
  • World Aquatics's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2006035746[12].
  • World Aquatics's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12445268b[13].
  • World Aquatics's IdRef ID is recorded as 078874890[14].
  • World Aquatics's Commons category is recorded as FINA[15].
  • World Aquatics's chairperson is recorded as Husain Al-Musallam[16].
  • World Aquatics's has part is recorded as Asia Aquatics[17].
  • World Aquatics's has part is recorded as European Aquatics[18].
  • +1908-07-19T00:00:00Z marks the founding of World Aquatics[19].
  • World Aquatics's sport is recorded as water polo[20].
  • World Aquatics's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[21].
  • World Aquatics's sport is recorded as open water swimming[22].
  • World Aquatics's sport is recorded as synchronized swimming[23].
  • World Aquatics's sport is recorded as diving[24].
  • World Aquatics's sport is recorded as high diving[25].
  • World Aquatics's sport is recorded as water sport[26].
  • World Aquatics's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01tzpv[27].

Body

Founding

+1908-07-19T00:00:00Z marks the founding of World Aquatics[19]. Its location of formation is recorded as London[28].

Identity

World Aquatics's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'WA'}[29].

Leadership

World Aquatics's chairperson is recorded as Husain Al-Musallam[16].

Operations

World Aquatics's headquarters location is recorded as Lausanne[9].

Why It Matters

World Aquatics ranks in the top 10% of international_sport_governing_body entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . gaisf.sport. gaisf.sport. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . fina.org. Retrieved . fina.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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