On 17 December 2020, a long-term agreement with Mad Wave, the official partner of the FINA Development Centre in Kazan was signed (until 2024 inclusive). According to the agreement, the company will provide high-quality aquatic sports outfit, equipment and inventory for scholarship holders of the FINA Development Centre in Kazan, as well as for participants of international training camps.

Mad Wave is an international manufacturer of professional swimming outfit and equipment, which was founded in 2003. At the moment, the company owns the first national swimming brand, which is chosen by the leading athletes of the world.

The mission of the company is to consistently create and implement innovative solutions so that thousands of swimmers around the world, from swimming enthusiasts to Olympic medal winners, choose the products of the company and continue to achieve their most ambitious goals.

"The Directorate for Sports and Social Projects is the operator of the FINA Development Centre in Kazan and continues to develop aquatic sports, so we are very pleased that Mad Wave became our partner. We are happy to work with the Russian market leader, and also to progress together," said Maksim Denisov, Director General of ANO "Directorate for Sports and Social Projects".

"Mad Wave is very glad to be involved in aquatics development projects. Recently, the company introduced the motto "Wave of New Champions." We hope that the athletes of the FINA Development Centre in Kazan will improve their results in our swimming outfits and set many records for their countries," commented Vladimir Predkin, Director of Mad Wave.

"As part of activities of the FINA Development Centre, our relationship with Mad Wave began during the very first FINA training camp, which was held in 2019. Today it is a full-fledged partnership, and our joint efforts are aimed at aquatics development. We will work together for the benefit of our athletes – scholarship holders of the FINA Development Centre in Kazan, as well as implement educational programmes for judges and coaches, and hold collaborative training camps as part of the programme of the FINA Development Centre in Kazan. We want to thank our partners for their understanding and immense support, this is very important for us. It's great to have such strong assistance and aid," said Ranko Tepavcevic, Head of the FINA Development Centre in Kazan.

Together with Mad Wave we will achieve great goals! The future will bring a lot of victories and productive work in the aquatics world!