Air Jamaica, the Official Carrier of the National Swim Team, the Amateur Swimming Association and Island Aquatics have team up to sponsor the participation of five (5) Synchronized Swimming Judges and Coaches in training seminars to be held in Dallas, Texas and San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Coaches Katherine Lim Sang, Susanna Ogunnaike-Cooke, Suzanne Hendricks and Judge Rose Foster will attend the Synchro Coaches and Judges Clinic being organized by the Puerto Rican Swimming Federation in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Clinic will run from February 6 to 10. Linai de Negri, Director of the National Synchronized swimming Team of the USA (for the coaches) and Hortensia Graupera, a FINA Judge from Spain will lead the list of presenters in San Juan.

Helen Eyre will be traveling to Dallas Texas to participate in the FINA sponsored World Synchronized Swimming Judges Seminar, February 2 to 6. FINA’s Synchronized Swimming Technical Committee members and other presenters will lead discussions in coaching, judging, medical issues for the synchro swimmers and other technical matters.

After returning to the island, the five participants will themselves lead a local judges clinic on February 17 at the training room of the Sport Development Foundation, 31 Phoenix Ave.

Air Jamaica has provided the tickets for travel to Miami and Atlanta.