CARIFTA Swimming Championships

The CARIFTA Aquatics Championships is an annual, age-group aquatics championships for the Caribbean. It has been held since 1985, and is similar in form/origin to the track & field/athletics event: the CARIFTA Games. The event is held under the auspices of CANOC, the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees.

The 24th edition of the aquatics championships was held in April 2009 in Savaneta, Aruba.

Musician Sean Paul participated in the 1989 and 1991 editions of the championships, as part of the Jamaican water polo team.[1]

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Editions

Year Edition Location Dates Disciplines
1999 XIV Bridgetown, Barbados April swimming
2000 XV
2001 XVI Nassau, Bahamas April swimming
2002 XVII Bridgetown, Barbados April 11-15 swimming
2003 XVIII Kingston, Jamaica April 19-21 swimming,
water polo,
synchronized swimming
2004 XIX Nassau, Bahamas April 15-18 swimming
2005 XX Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles March 31-April 3 swimming
2006 XXI Wildey, Barbados April 6-9 swimming
water polo
2007 XXII Kingston, Jamaica April 6-11 swimming,
synchronized swimming
Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles April 11-16 water polo
2008 XXIII Savaneta, Aruba March 26-31 swimming,
synchronized swimming
Kingston, Jamaica March 21-24 water polo
2009 XXIV Savaneta, Aruba April 15-20 swimming,
synchronized swimming
Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles April 10-13 water polo
2010 XXV Kingston, Jamaica April 3-6 swimming,
water polo,
synchronized swimming
2011 XXVI Wildey, Barbados April 23-May 1 swimming
water polo
synchronized swimming

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