The Swimming Association of Macao, China has once again partnered with MGM to present the annual sports, arts, and cultural tourism event — the “MGM Artistic Swimming Elite Extravaganza & Macao Open Competition 2025” — taking place from June 20 to 22 at the Olympic Sports Centre – Aquatic Centre in Taipa. This multifaceted event features a showcase, open competition, and special training class which blends entertainment, athletic excellence, and education, enabling Macau residents and tourists to appreciate the stamina, grace, coordination, and team spirit that define the sport of artistic swimming.
The China’s National Artistic Swimming Team, Beijing Artistic Swimming Team, and Guangdong Derun Artistic Swimming Team arrived in Macau today (June 19). Representatives from MGM and the Swimming Association of Macao, China warmly welcomed the elite swimmers upon arrival by presenting them with flowers and souvenirs, extending heartfelt greetings and best wishes for a successful performance in the city.
During their visit, the three teams will explore various cultural experiences and community outreach activities, immersing themselves in the unique charm of Macau. The athletes will also showcase their exceptional artistic swimming skills at the Elite Extravaganza on Sunday (June 22). After recently earning seven gold, three silver, and one bronze medals at the World Aquatics Artistic Swimming World Cup 2025 in Xi’an, the arrival of the China’s National Artistic Swimming Team brings prestige and excitement to this year’s event.
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About MGM
MGM is an abbreviation for MGM China Holdings Limited (HKEx: 2282) and is a leading developer, owner and operator of gaming and lodging resorts in Greater China. We are the holding company of MGM Grand Paradise, SA which holds one of the six gaming concessions to run casino games in Macau. MGM Grand Paradise, SA owns and operates MGM MACAU, the award-winning premium integrated resort located on the Macau Peninsula and MGM COTAI, a contemporary luxury integrated resort in Cotai.
MGM MACAU is a Forbes Five-Star luxury integrated resort inspired by the arts with every element of the resort infused with creativity and style. MGM MACAU has approximately 600 guest rooms and suites and boasts a number of distinguishing features, including the architecturally stunning European-inspired Grande Praça, housed under a soaring glass ceiling. The POLY MGM MUSEUM spanning almost 2,000 square meters, is constructed in accordance with Chinese national standards for the exhibition of Grade-One cultural relics. MGM MACAU’s world class facilities also include conference and event facilities, spa, and seven signature restaurants and bars to fulfill any gastronomic craving. Our property is conveniently located on the Macau Peninsula and is directly connected to the luxury retail shopping complex, One Central.
Designed as the “jewelry box” of Cotai, MGM COTAI offers approximately 1,400 hotel rooms and suites, meeting space, high end spa, retail offerings, food and beverage outlets as well as the first international Mansion at MGM for the ultimate luxury experience. MGM has joined hands with renowned Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou to set up the “Macau 2049” residency in MGM Theater. The Spectacle at MGM COTAI becomes the record holder of the largest free-span gridshell glazed roof (self-supporting) on January 19, 2019, making it the first architectural and structural GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for Macau, China. MGM COTAI is being developed to drive greater product diversification and bring more advanced and innovative forms of entertainment to Macau as it grows as a global tourist destination. MGM COTAI is the only mega complex and hotel in Macau to gain three-star certification in both Green Building Design and Operation Label, as well as the first hotel in the Greater Bay Area and second in Greater China to receive the certifications.
MGM China is majority owned by MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) one of the world's leading global hospitality companies, operating a portfolio of destination resort brands including Bellagio, ARIA, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay and Park MGM. For more information about MGM Resorts International, visit the Company's website at www.mgmresorts.com.
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