FINA Development Centre Kazan

FINA family is getting bigger😎
This Wednesday Kazan team replenished with new talented diver Rommy Santillan from Ecuador🇪🇨

New scholarship holder shared her emotions upon arrival: “It is the first time I see the snow in person and I am incredibly happy, I wish I could learn how to ski one day😅. I think I can learn fast as learning my new complicated dives. Can't wait to start my trainings with renowned Russian coach Pavel”

Here are some key facts about the athlete:

🔵Member of the national diving team of Ecuador 🇪🇨
🔵 National champion of the Ecuadorian championships
🔵 2nd place 🥈 in the 2019 Pan American championships and youth South American games in 2016

Welcome to Kazan, dear friend ! Happy to meet you in our big team! 🤗

Welcome to Kazan! 🤗🇷🇺

We are glad to introduce you the new scholarship holder Ainsley Garcia Navarro, who arrived this Saturday from sunny Cuba 🇨🇺☀️

Few facts about new diver:
✅ She is a very versatile diver that specializes in springboard and platform;
✅ Cuban national diving team member;
✅ Participated in Pan American Games 2019 🇵🇪, FINA World Championships 2017 🇭🇺 and 2019 🇰🇷, FINA Diving World cup 2021 in Tokyo 🇯🇵
✅ Olympian (2016 in Rio de Janeiro) 🇧🇷

We wish Anisley to have a wonderful training experience with Russian professional coaching staff and to gain excellent results and prepare for the World champs in Budapest 👍

Friendly swim match with 🤝🌍

We are in a hurry to share some photos from a friendly swim match that took place this weekend, in the Aquatics palace🇷🇺

The event was attended by scholarship holders of the FINA Development Center and students of the Volga Region State University of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Professional swimmers from

Competitive spirit, a lot of positivity and friendly support - this is all about this meet 🤗

We are proud of the athletes! After hard training, they showed excellent results and proved their professionalism📈

We hope such events will be traditional in order to strengthen our friendship with Kazan sports University✅

#плавание #дружба

family gets bigger every week 🤜🤛 At the moment we already have three new scholarship holders 🇦🇲🇰🇿🇹🇯 from the neighbouring countries and now it’s time to broaden our geographical map 😎

There are few rumours that soon we will find out the name of new athlete in Kazan team🤫

Who do you think it would be? 😏Write in the comments 👇

Doesn't matter if you an athlete or not, but it is highly important to move forward despite setbacks.💥

Remember, "there's always going to be obstacles, that come in your way! "😌

Move forward and prove to the whole world that you can! Stay positive!

Love is in the air 💞

Happy Valentine's day by

Water is love. Water is our world💟🌍

Welcome to alumni club 👏🏽

While new athletes are packing their luggage to Kazan 🇷🇺, check some summaries for Carlos Ramos from Cuba 🇨🇺and Alejandro Solarte from Colombia 🇨🇴

"Athletes with readiness to work 24/7, have already achieved a lot and definitely talented athletes will reach their peaks very shortly. We believe that victories in their sports career are so close, just do not stop to work hard and proudly represent their countries👏," the coaches say.

and thank you for spending this wonderful year with us! FINA Development Centre doors are always open for you !😌

New FINA scholarship holders fully involved into the process 💪

🇦🇲 diving
🇹🇯 swimming
🇰🇿 open water

Getting aquatinted with the new team and new pool🔗

ready to meet new athletes soon ……

New FINA Development graduates on the new Instagram section ⭐️

Here are two young and such talented divers Sebastian Konecki 🇱🇹 and Irakli Sakandelidze 🇬🇪 with their diving outcomes from 2021.

During the entire program athletes worked hard 💪, got experience from professional coaches and improved their diving skills. After returning back to their countries, their coaches couldn't believe that such huge progress may be gained within this year🙃

Let's wish the athletes good luck and many victories in their diving career, and you are welcome back to Kazan anytime🥲

During last month we were so confused about postponing the FINA aquatics world championships in Fukuoka 🇯🇵

But today gave a perfect solution to stage World Championships in Budapest 🇭🇺 in June 🤩

Aquatic season has been saved 🎉

While scholarship holders from season 2021 leaving the programme, traditional section with the outcomes is right here 😎

Two swimmers showed great performance and big progress during training at 🏊

Scroll for some basic statistics about two Olympians👉🏽👉🏽

🇳🇬 and .gordo 🇦🇴 Thank you for your hard work! You are the reason of our pride!👏

# kazan

Smartphone addiction 📱in a team 😱

What are they looking at in their screens?

💠 Hilarious dives by .gordo
💠 Menu for the dinner
💠 videos
💠 .lpezalvarado swimming 50m fly in a dangerous way
💠 Sporting events calendar for 2022 in Kazan 🇷🇺

Any other options what team looking at ? 👀