LEN Finds a New Home in Switzerland
After being situated in London, Rome and most recently Luxembourg LEN, the governing body of swimming in Europe, has found a new home in Nyon, Switzerland…
Danish Swimming bids for the LEN Short Course Championships 2017 after 2013 Success
Denmark bids for the LEN Short Course Championships 2017 with an impressive bid based upon a solid success in 2013 where Denmark played host to the event.
European Federation Set to Move Headquarters For Second Time in Half-a-Decade Years
The Ligue Europeenne de Natation (LEN), which is the governing body for all things aquatics in Europe, has voted to…
European Junior Championships to expand age ranges to four years instead of two, beginning in 2016
The European Junior Championships will double the age range of athletes eligible for competition beginning in two years, according to the Hungarian swimming federation.
17th European Open Water Swimming Cup Series Kicks off Friday
The 2014 season of the European Open Water Swimming Cup is slated to launch this Friday, April 25th, in Eilat…
Brazil Takes Youth Title While Poland Takes The Junior Crown At Multi-Nations Competitions
Over the weekend Limassol, Cyprus hosted a Multi-Nations Youth Meet, while another Multi-Nations Junior meet was held in Alexandropolis, Greece…
European SC Swimming Championships Victory Photo Vault
Many thanks to Jesper Nielsen ( www.sttfoto.dk) for these beautiful swimming photos.
Agnel and Hosszu LEN European Swimmers of the Year
France’s Yannick Agnel and Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu have been voted as the European Swimming Federation’s (LEN) European Swimmers of the Year.
Agreements Signed to Include Aquatic Sports at Inaugural European Games in 2015
The 2015 European Games will officially include four aquatic disciplines.
Paulo Frischknecht Becomes New Executive Director of LEN
It was announced at the LEN Congress in Edinburgh, Scotland that Paulo Frischknecht will become the new Executive Director of…
Swedish Swimming Federation Publishes European Championships Criteria
The Swedish Swimming Federation have published their qualifying standards for the 2014 European Aquatic Championships that will run from August 13-24 in Berlin…
LEN, ‘European Games,’ Work Out Compromise on Swimming Competition
The first incarnation of what has been dubbed the “European Games,” an Olympic-style quadrennial event that is to be held…
London Awarded 2016 European Championships Hosting Duties
The London Aquatics Centre has been called-up for its first major hosting duty since the 2012 Olympics. (Photo: EG Focus)
Big DQ Can’t Stop Russian Momentum With 5 Golds on Day 2 at European Juniors
The Russians are on fire, winning 5 gold medals in 8 events on Thursday in Poznan, Poland. It could have been 6th, though, were it not for a monumental DQ. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
14-Year Old Hungarian Wins Euro Junior Title in 400 IM with 4:44
Hungary has a great tradition in the 400 IM, and Adel Farkas is picking up that torch with a 7-second time drop in Poznan. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
