Dr Peter Wernicki, Chair of the ILS Medical Committee has been awarded the 2015 International Swimming Hall of Fame paragon award for Aquatic Safety. The Paragon Awards are presented annually to individuals or organizations for outstanding contributions to: Competitive Swimming, Water Polo, Competitive Diving, Aquatic Safety, Synchronized Swimming and Recreational Swimming. This year’s awards will be presented on Friday, June 20, 2015, at a ceremony in Santa Clara, California, USA.