The Festival and 2nd OWS Championship 2024 will be held in Bali, Check Out How to Register!

When talking about Bali, it’s impossible to overlook its amazing beaches. As an archipelagic region, Bali boasts exotic coastal areas and seas that have become favorites for tourists.

The potential of Bali’s sea and beaches is also perfectly suited for sports, especially swimming. This potential is what has led to the creation of the 2nd Open Water Swimming Championship 2024 and the OWS Indonesia Festival 2024, which will be held on June 28-30, 2024.

If you’re looking to test your swimming skills, you can definitely join as a participant in this event. Let’s take a look at the complete information about the 2nd Open Water Swimming Championship 2024 and the OWS Indonesia Festival 2024:

1. 2nd Open Water Swimming Championship as a Platform for Athlete Development

Documentation of the 1st OWS Championship 2023

Source: Akuatik Indonesia

The Open Water Sea Championship is entering its second edition this year. The first edition of the Open Water Swimming Championship was held in 2023 in Putra Jaya, Malaysia.

In 2024, the competition, now named the 2nd SEA Open Water Swimming Championship, will be held in Jimbaran, Bali. Akuatik Indonesia has been chosen to organize this prestigious swimming championship, following their successful hosting of the 45th SEA Age Group Championship in Jakarta last year.

This event will also serve as a stage for local swimmers to showcase their best abilities. In addition to the Open Water Swimming Championship, the OWS Indonesia Festival will also be held, providing an opportunity for local swimmers and swimming communities to participate.

In the long run, this event offers young athletes a chance to experience a competitive atmosphere and to serve as a benchmark for Southeast Asia.

2. Dozens of International Swimmers Competing in Several Categories

As a world-class competition, the 2nd SEA Open Water Swimming Championship is certainly a prestigious event for young athletes. This competition will feature the best swimmers from 11 Southeast Asian countries.

There are four race categories in this competition: 3 km, 5 km, 10 km, and a 4 x 15 km relay. In addition to the swimming distances, participants will be grouped by age, with categories ranging from 14-15 years, 16-17 years, 18-19 years, and over 20 years.

Each category will be joined by around 50 to 100 swimmers from Indonesia and ASEAN countries. With dozens of participants involved, the 2nd SEA Open Water Swimming Championship promises to be a highly competitive event for young swimmers.

3. OWS Indonesia Festival 2024

addition to the 2nd SEA Open Water Swimming Championship, which will be participated by athletes from Southeast Asia, the OWS (Open Water Swimming) Indonesia Festival 2024 will also be held. This festival can be enjoyed by participants of all ages, from children to seniors.

Participants in the OWS Indonesia Festival 2024 can join in various age groups, including 14-19 years, 20-29 years, 30-39 years, 40-49 years, 50-59 years, 60-69 years, and over 70 years.

4. How to Register for the OWS Indonesia Festival 2024

Interested in becoming a participant in the OWS Indonesia Festival 2024 and ready to showcase your best swimming skills? There’s still an opportunity for you to join!

You can register for the OWS Indonesia Festival 2024 online via the website akuatikindonesia.id. After accessing the Festival OWS Indonesia page on the site, simply click on the registration link and complete the form.

The registration fees are as follows Rp800,000 for Early Bird (before April 26, 2024) Rp1,000,000 (April 27–June 15, 2024) Rp600,000 for students

The registration deadline is June 15, 2024. You can also check out more event details by visiting the official Instagram page @akuatikindo.

That’s some important information you need to know about the 2nd SEA Open Water Championship and the OWS Indonesia Festival 2024. Sounds exciting, right? Are you interested in joining as a participant or would you like to come and watch the excitement?

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