﻿{"id":284764,"date":"2017-11-17T12:36:22","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T19:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=284764"},"modified":"2017-11-17T12:36:22","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T19:36:22","slug":"14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/","title":{"rendered":"14th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference Held in Denver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nspf.org%2F&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=ByBaHATX-TRd8JaHcb4jT-C4Jy3MeYeoYmTWFveoHsk\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.nspf.org%252F%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3DByBaHATX-TRd8JaHcb4jT-C4Jy3MeYeoYmTWFveoHsk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318057000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEfJfxaifNaA52CAElC0CWV7dx7eA\">National Swimming Pool Foundation<\/a>\u24c7\u00a0(NSPF\u24c7) hosted the 14th Annual\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fthewahc.org%2F&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=D7_fM1JmsQt2Dzlmz_8pkaqHvdvSFAW94xVwVlG3RRg\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fthewahc.org%252F%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3DD7_fM1JmsQt2Dzlmz_8pkaqHvdvSFAW94xVwVlG3RRg&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318057000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHr2_VmJ9QUXp-nIxTrzQ5eqWMsJg\">World Aquatic Health<sup>TM\u00a0<\/sup>Conference<\/a>\u00a0(WAHC), an industry-leading educational forum for aquatic professionals. Attendees from around the world visited the Omni Interlocken in Denver, Colorado, from October 17-21 for the conference and associated pre- and post-conference events.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd a6T alignright\" tabindex=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/ci5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/TpmL6uMapOXAGjYvVyg1MD1LombvpO8lsXyzES74I_0gx5CCxNk4h7u2-aIK3gG9nNViw8r_1nOUNnmnk1WhDPFbIyh3IInyevq7pN7F9E7Top66XcmfQ_AmBhnpJLDoVzeMvpIphA_--GzxH0pO7HGw341yLDdEb910YCfX4g4N4vrFy9I0hxyE=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/meltwater-apps-production.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/images\/559c1754d1f2ae2db25a02f0\/blobid1_1510777257621.jpg\" width=\"294\" height=\"195\" \/><\/strong><br \/>\nThis year, a record number of 420 leaders, 209 of which were first-time attendees, gathered to shape the future of aquatics. The WAHC hosted 80 Environmental Health Officials, and guests from 42 states and 12 nationalities, including Austria, Australia, Canada, France, China, Israel, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Conversations at the WAHC range from how to run a more profitable facility, to how society prospers from water immersion and activity. \u201cWhen I see leaders from around the world and professionals from around the industry, government and academia gather, I smile,\u201d began NSPF CEO\u00a0<strong>Thomas<\/strong> <strong>Lachocki<\/strong>, Ph. D., \u201cbecause when their conversations roar I know that relationships, passion, and creativity are working together to create a brighter future for all of us.<\/p>\n<p>On the theme of professional growth, WAHC 2017 Keynotes included champion public speaker\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=http%3A%2F%2Fryanavery.com%2Fryan-avery%2F&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=3cGn6e0HyhrrMDBuaWQkaNVPKxVPQruuaYwIyXb7UOM\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fryanavery.com%252Fryan-avery%252F%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3D3cGn6e0HyhrrMDBuaWQkaNVPKxVPQruuaYwIyXb7UOM&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318057000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFJy9TzZ7VAM9wed39s2rxSzdMZqg\"><strong>Ryan Avery<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and Neuro Facilitator\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DLs7aZkY6b_s&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=UcxzOkSaCEyDKbvYFbyN_Qkxc3-bXMtVzOMJHpisdME\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.youtube.com%252Fwatch%253Fv%253DLs7aZkY6b_s%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3DUcxzOkSaCEyDKbvYFbyN_Qkxc3-bXMtVzOMJHpisdME&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318057000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGeAp4jTO9eBRKCjO_F76SajZ8I-w\"><strong>Amy<\/strong> <strong>Posey<\/strong><\/a>. Through their presentations and workshops, as well as a new track on Training for Business Growth, attendees learned techniques for effective and efficient communication with employees, coworkers, and customers. WAHC 2017 also offered tracks on Health Benefits, New Industry Technology, Public Health, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fmahc%2Findex.html&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=m_Gpr35vRFj8p8FqyjjXLf7oLpi9WXaiA5dKtg79Dig\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cdc.gov%252Fmahc%252Findex.html%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3Dm_Gpr35vRFj8p8FqyjjXLf7oLpi9WXaiA5dKtg79Dig&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318058000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEL8S5wHJLMOXX3bHUwQ4H2VAudbg\">MAHC<\/a>, Facility Management, the ever-popular topic of Advanced Chemistry; and new this year an Indoor Air Quality Panel Discussion which generated conversation among industry professionals on best practices.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd a6T alignleft\" tabindex=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/glFzOnw4UBi2AzY2nZbiCESvFjDBLapNeNfQPurOKqA8NB2Slh8abFBKmc9qvOwGJO7y-BtiFDDuGz-jwa4RibX6uZUH1qaIQw_S4fs0pkn2f107xUIFIReqiE4l70svpGyE-usrMF42amc7QauUTNnTycvXw93Nggw1Xe9fflC3DZuN1xVJVKtd=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/meltwater-apps-production.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/images\/559c1754d1f2ae2db25a02f0\/blobid2_1510777294060.jpg\" width=\"282\" height=\"187\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Leaders of all ages and all market segments continue to be attracted to the diversity of ideas explored at the WAHC. Attendees representing government, manufacturer, aquatic facility,\u00a0builder, distributor, academia, health, medical, human service, risk management, hospitality, media, research, and service all find new and existing topics of interest to further their professional development. The WAHC reinforces that water improves quality of life, and gathering together to share research and best practices can enable more people to experience the benefits of water activity.<\/p>\n<p>Such an impression was made on 2016 Keynote Speaker Dr. <strong>Wallace J. Nichols<\/strong> that he returned in 2017 to speak, sponsor, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DVel3iLuX4OM%26feature%3Dyoutu.be&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=3mAvnOePQwJwI0X47aN-OsstqozmR083_xDBTL5WHQI\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.youtube.com%252Fwatch%253Fv%253DVel3iLuX4OM%2526feature%253Dyoutu.be%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3D3mAvnOePQwJwI0X47aN-OsstqozmR083_xDBTL5WHQI&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318058000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6LWyQmbgUGlpWaPm1DJhZbBG-BQ\">bestow an award<\/a>. The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nspf.org%2Fnews%2Fthomas-lachocki-phd-and-national-swimming-pool-foundation%25C2%25AE-nspf%25C2%25AE-receive-4th-annual-blue&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=qIOAdWCZaVR-a8J9p97zWo2lmIq83bzNtgoG7XqSoAg\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.nspf.org%252Fnews%252Fthomas-lachocki-phd-and-national-swimming-pool-foundation%2525C2%2525AE-nspf%2525C2%2525AE-receive-4th-annual-blue%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3DqIOAdWCZaVR-a8J9p97zWo2lmIq83bzNtgoG7XqSoAg&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318058000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHJZKwrAdVIwn1PXtJEjt3Jmywtbg\">4th Annual Blue Mind Award<\/a>\u00a0was presented to Lachocki and NSPF at the conference, symbolizing the unity that has connected the dots between an active aquatic lifestyle and physical and mental health.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd a6T alignright\" tabindex=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/JvQLctZNfnT5545-P7WpG0tO7MqU5CMkUvEvmpdsh-rJ3togY-Qrnx0it1my0IBO6NRADpfER6Vfuvw4eduYvqWg1wSzUKDb0pEYMBu2GM83RM7PlsOLrcmIbn3vtofzizFpKnn1sPreixpLNT0EZAoiZ57fFjQdjMvRiiWCa5MSwGbI6AK7S2n5=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/meltwater-apps-production.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/images\/559c1754d1f2ae2db25a02f0\/blobid3_1510777330056.jpg\" width=\"303\" height=\"202\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe share the vision of a world where all people are confident and competent in the water and enjoy access to all the benefits this brings to themselves, their families, and their communities,\u201d says\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wallacejnichols.org%2F&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=_fnGzzca7giVlOSfVWu8G_Y9H_LwrPUhsSr58P63KB4\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.wallacejnichols.org%252F%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3D_fnGzzca7giVlOSfVWu8G_Y9H_LwrPUhsSr58P63KB4&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318058000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFLzypyYpgRlJuAHSmu14AXNPtR3w\">Dr. Nichols<\/a>, founder of Blue Mind. \u201cWe&#8217;re proud to award the 4th Annual Blue Mind Award to these deserving recipients.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Events surrounding WAHC 2017 gave attendees the opportunity to experience the 2nd Biennial\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fcmahc.org%2Findex.php&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=Z0PKBYbKcFj_heLiVUeqj-JV8ZqE0jhA-Jm6pgWR0To\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fcmahc.org%252Findex.php%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3DZ0PKBYbKcFj_heLiVUeqj-JV8ZqE0jhA-Jm6pgWR0To&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318058000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEoeYUj27WKdvWnMlOwPUgkFC5h2Q\">CMAHC Vote on the Code Conference<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fthewahc.org%2Fproduct%2Faquatic-therapy-day&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=Iijh4J2Kk5BoB1MbyqQVJtDQDz2qKpNKe28KjWHDvYY\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fthewahc.org%252Fproduct%252Faquatic-therapy-day%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3DIijh4J2Kk5BoB1MbyqQVJtDQDz2qKpNKe28KjWHDvYY&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318058000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGAXWVtWAJZ4ES0MbhN5a-mdUMuFw\">Aquatic Therapy Day<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fthewahc.org%2Fproduct%2Fadvanced-service-technician-training-course&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=MfVwaHTw_WVBqh887qSL0-V4XOMZ72WZENfsEC7H6rc\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fthewahc.org%252Fproduct%252Fadvanced-service-technician-training-course%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3DMfVwaHTw_WVBqh887qSL0-V4XOMZ72WZENfsEC7H6rc&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318058000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFiziWpLJTDeO8MAyFPl-sAkZUxnQ\">AST Certification Training Course<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nspf.org%2Fblog%2Fwahc2017-insiders-tour&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=V1Kgq6do1QDcLyE5pDNRm7u_tVu2G2p9sVAiC7QVYrs\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.nspf.org%252Fblog%252Fwahc2017-insiders-tour%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3DV1Kgq6do1QDcLyE5pDNRm7u_tVu2G2p9sVAiC7QVYrs&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318058000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGz7WEPqn0bXfJFj4HAS7ILUWbK-g\">Insider\u2019s Tour<\/a>\u00a0and USA Swimming\u2019s Regional Build a Pool Conference.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd a6T alignleft\" tabindex=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/ci5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/s7kkTgsH3YnRIro_yFxnye93nPAylgsAzn65DeewC1CTd1wRCogKlOouH9M-ET0fLVdEuGWBC0glOO9eEBdmQuIN7Fn4UdsRiiI0pZ0HnAfu9KMMTFwV1mqnTlQ8E5aZEOKATrciq41ABYEJyFs99mb8LgkdVY7ogD6dBTDSIVJe297LnzwQGOaz=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/meltwater-apps-production.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/images\/559c1754d1f2ae2db25a02f0\/blobid4_1510777515090.jpg\" width=\"328\" height=\"219\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, NSPF was proud to welcome\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Faoafallen.org%2F&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=HB7fL1FBwj18ig_QEeMvnsS_VMCus1MUiIBj0AIlhS4\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Faoafallen.org%252F%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3DHB7fL1FBwj18ig_QEeMvnsS_VMCus1MUiIBj0AIlhS4&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318058000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHdhJGRpOZOGI1rj5sJNeUEHnj9Ow\">Angels of America\u2019s Fallen<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stepintoswim.org%2F&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=un41jfomSLT2d2IJrtzl0rLzgLKrcw2k1Od0B4V-aK8\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.stepintoswim.org%252F%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3Dun41jfomSLT2d2IJrtzl0rLzgLKrcw2k1Od0B4V-aK8&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318058000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFQc67inXdV2tQKve4ImiST89sKJw\">Step Into Swim<\/a>\u00a0grant recipient Christina Rizzo and her children, survivors of fallen soldier Sergeant Todd Anthony Rizzo. The entire audience was moved by the story of the Rizzos and how learning to swim provided confidence and joy to their grieving family. View the video\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DzIzdF-2yM3Y%26feature%3Dyoutu.be&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=x3ei1RIjMeWtXlO3QSjVDKKYpjHbK37PUzJ6Ox2T7Fk\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.youtube.com%252Fwatch%253Fv%253DzIzdF-2yM3Y%2526feature%253Dyoutu.be%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3Dx3ei1RIjMeWtXlO3QSjVDKKYpjHbK37PUzJ6Ox2T7Fk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318059000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEKjLVEmEGRNXdZ9nKaVeaviK937w\">here<\/a>\u00a0and learn how you can help more children learn to swim by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stepintoswim.org%2Fdonate&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=fQg2vEpu4aX8JFvkPWjEIy3m_xRo61wO44W9cUSZIqs\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.stepintoswim.org%252Fdonate%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3DfQg2vEpu4aX8JFvkPWjEIy3m_xRo61wO44W9cUSZIqs&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318059000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGOdDDNEPRsbe6FhA60Hh9tpkjbNw\">donating<\/a>\u00a0to Step Into Swim today.<\/p>\n<p>The 15th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference will continue to expand and provide opportunities for professional growth. Join NSPF at the Charleston Marriott on\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1609511361\"><span class=\"aQJ\">October 10-12, 2018<\/span><\/span>. Registration opens in April, and information about the leading educational conference on aquatics is available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement=true&amp;H=WAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%2BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%2FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%2FlhzYQv%2BFk0Mw6%2BNb388Ip%2F4%3D&amp;G=0&amp;R=https%3A%2F%2Fthewahc.org%2F&amp;I=20171115211822.0000008425fc%40mail6-33-usnbn1&amp;X=MHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%3D&amp;S=D7_fM1JmsQt2Dzlmz_8pkaqHvdvSFAW94xVwVlG3RRg\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/link.email.dynect.net\/link.php?DynEngagement%3Dtrue%26H%3DWAA0HYy4enWklLGLVOCoftvRiKxkwcx7028A%252BNZlWSzSEaUD3cyAX54bJaAe%252FLovwVZ19pJ1lJ0mfefMQ4KX8PxluWGHuLHd43tlRJCMkFgT1IJe4Cq%252FlhzYQv%252BFk0Mw6%252BNb388Ip%252F4%253D%26G%3D0%26R%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fthewahc.org%252F%26I%3D20171115211822.0000008425fc%2540mail6-33-usnbn1%26X%3DMHwxMDQ2NzU4OjVhMGNhZWRjYWEzOTcwNTcyZGI5MDUyMTs%253D%26S%3DD7_fM1JmsQt2Dzlmz_8pkaqHvdvSFAW94xVwVlG3RRg&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1511033318059000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE0ZwqKikd6qFw1Z_htCiTL3tFOKw\">thewahc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Press release courtesy of the National Swimming Pool Foundation.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0National Swimming Pool Foundation\u24c7\u00a0(NSPF\u24c7) hosted the 14th Annual\u00a0World Aquatic HealthTM\u00a0Conference\u00a0(WAHC), an industry-leading educational forum for aquatic professionals. Attendees from around the world visited the Omni Interlocken in Denver, Colorado, from<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":259976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[64717],"class_list":["post-284764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-usa","tag-world-aquatic-health-conference"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>14th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference Held in Denver<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"he\u00a0National Swimming Pool Foundation\u24c7\u00a0(NSPF\u24c7) hosted the 14th Annual\u00a0World Aquatic HealthTM\u00a0Conference\u00a0(WAHC) in Denver.\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"14th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference Held in Denver\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"he\u00a0National Swimming Pool Foundation\u24c7\u00a0(NSPF\u24c7) hosted the 14th Annual\u00a0World Aquatic HealthTM\u00a0Conference\u00a0(WAHC) in Denver.\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Swimming World\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-11-17T19:36:22+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/agua-pool-june-17-e1510947338843.jpg\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"David Rieder - Senior Writer\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@David_Rieder\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@swimmingworld\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"David Rieder - Senior Writer\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\r\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"David Rieder - Senior Writer\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/610dd0484edf5c4dba59e62a7e5b89af\"},\"headline\":\"14th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference Held in Denver\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-11-17T19:36:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-11-17T19:36:22+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/\"},\"wordCount\":629,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/agua-pool-june-17-e1510947338843.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"World Aquatic Health Conference\"],\"articleSection\":[\"USA\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/\",\"name\":\"14th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference Held in Denver\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/agua-pool-june-17-e1510947338843.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-11-17T19:36:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-11-17T19:36:22+00:00\",\"description\":\"he\u00a0National Swimming Pool Foundation\u24c7\u00a0(NSPF\u24c7) hosted the 14th Annual\u00a0World Aquatic HealthTM\u00a0Conference\u00a0(WAHC) in Denver.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/agua-pool-june-17-e1510947338843.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/agua-pool-june-17-e1510947338843.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":800,\"caption\":\"Photo Courtesy: Poby\/Asphalt Green\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"14th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference Held in Denver\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/\",\"name\":\"Swimming World\",\"description\":\"The Global Leader in Aquatic News\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Swimming World\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg\",\"width\":1799,\"height\":900,\"caption\":\"Swimming World\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/swimmingworld\",\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/swimmingworldmag\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/SwimmingWorldSPI\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/610dd0484edf5c4dba59e62a7e5b89af\",\"name\":\"David Rieder - Senior Writer\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/771e0586ce6532b0e16f68a06c9bd273?s=96&d=blank&r=pg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/771e0586ce6532b0e16f68a06c9bd273?s=96&d=blank&r=pg\",\"caption\":\"David Rieder - Senior Writer\"},\"description\":\"David Rieder is a staff writer for Swimming World. He has contributed to the magazine and website since 2009, and he has covered the NCAA Championships, U.S. Nationals, Olympic Trials as well as the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio and the 2017 World Championships in Budapest. He is a native of Charleston, S.C., and a 2016 graduate of Duke University.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/x.com\/David_Rieder\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/author\/davidr\/\"}]}<\/script>\r\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"14th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference Held in Denver","description":"he\u00a0National Swimming Pool Foundation\u24c7\u00a0(NSPF\u24c7) hosted the 14th Annual\u00a0World Aquatic HealthTM\u00a0Conference\u00a0(WAHC) in Denver.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"14th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference Held in Denver","og_description":"he\u00a0National Swimming Pool Foundation\u24c7\u00a0(NSPF\u24c7) hosted the 14th Annual\u00a0World Aquatic HealthTM\u00a0Conference\u00a0(WAHC) in Denver.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/","og_site_name":"Swimming World","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld","article_published_time":"2017-11-17T19:36:22+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":800,"url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/agua-pool-june-17-e1510947338843.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"David Rieder - Senior Writer","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@David_Rieder","twitter_site":"@swimmingworld","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"David Rieder - Senior Writer","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/"},"author":{"name":"David Rieder - Senior Writer","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/610dd0484edf5c4dba59e62a7e5b89af"},"headline":"14th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference Held in Denver","datePublished":"2017-11-17T19:36:22+00:00","dateModified":"2017-11-17T19:36:22+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/"},"wordCount":629,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/agua-pool-june-17-e1510947338843.jpg","keywords":["World Aquatic Health Conference"],"articleSection":["USA"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/","name":"14th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference Held in Denver","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/agua-pool-june-17-e1510947338843.jpg","datePublished":"2017-11-17T19:36:22+00:00","dateModified":"2017-11-17T19:36:22+00:00","description":"he\u00a0National Swimming Pool Foundation\u24c7\u00a0(NSPF\u24c7) hosted the 14th Annual\u00a0World Aquatic HealthTM\u00a0Conference\u00a0(WAHC) in Denver.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/agua-pool-june-17-e1510947338843.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/agua-pool-june-17-e1510947338843.jpg","width":1000,"height":800,"caption":"Photo Courtesy: Poby\/Asphalt Green"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/14th-annual-world-aquatic-health-conference-held-in-denver\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"14th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference Held in Denver"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/","name":"Swimming World","description":"The Global Leader in Aquatic News","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization","name":"Swimming World","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg","width":1799,"height":900,"caption":"Swimming World"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld","https:\/\/x.com\/swimmingworld","https:\/\/instagram.com\/swimmingworldmag\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/SwimmingWorldSPI"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/610dd0484edf5c4dba59e62a7e5b89af","name":"David Rieder - Senior Writer","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/771e0586ce6532b0e16f68a06c9bd273?s=96&d=blank&r=pg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/771e0586ce6532b0e16f68a06c9bd273?s=96&d=blank&r=pg","caption":"David Rieder - Senior Writer"},"description":"David Rieder is a staff writer for Swimming World. He has contributed to the magazine and website since 2009, and he has covered the NCAA Championships, U.S. Nationals, Olympic Trials as well as the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio and the 2017 World Championships in Budapest. He is a native of Charleston, S.C., and a 2016 graduate of Duke University.","sameAs":["https:\/\/x.com\/David_Rieder"],"url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/author\/davidr\/"}]}},"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":"Photo Courtesy: Poby\/Asphalt Green","source_text":"","source_url":""},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/agua-pool-june-17-e1510947338843.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p56Jja-1c4Y","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}