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European Open Water Swimming Championships

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European Open Water Swimming Championships
Statusactive
Genresporting event
Date(s)mid-year
Frequencybiannual
Countryvarying
Inaugurated1989 (1989)

The European Open Water Swimming Championships are an event organized by LEN (Ligue Européenne de Natation), dedicated to open water swimming competitions. The event was held biennially from 1989 to 1993; since 1995 the open water swimming has been included in the program of the European Swimming Championships.[1]

Editions

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Ten editions was part of the European Aquatics Championships, and seven edition was stand alone editions.

  stand alone edition
Edition Year Venue Country
1st 1989 Stari Grad  Yugoslavia
2nd 1991 Terracina  Italy
3rd 1993 Slapy  Czech Republic
4th 1995 Vienna  Austria
5th 1997 Sevilla  Spain
6th 1999 Istanbul  Turkey
7th 2000 Helsinki  Finland
8th 2002 Berlín  Germany
9th 2004 Madrid  Spain
10th 2006 Budapest  Hungary
11th 2008 Dubrovnik  Croatia
12th 2010 Budapest  Hungary
13th 2011 Eilat  Israel
14th 2012 Piombino  Italy
15th 2014 Berlín  Germany
16th 2016 Hoorn  Netherlands
17th 2018 Glasgow  United Kingdom
18th 2020 Budapest  Hungary
19th 2022 Rome  Italy

Medal table

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Update to 2018 European Aquatics Championships.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Italy26172467
2 Germany18241860
3 Russia1615839
4 Netherlands119626
5 France661224
6 Hungary64414
7 Yugoslavia3126
8 Greece2428
9 Great Britain2215
10 Spain15410
11 Czech Republic14914
12 Switzerland1214
13 Bulgaria1124
14 Belgium1012
 Ukraine1012
16 Portugal0101
17 Israel0011
Totals (17 entries)969596287

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "LEN European Swimming Championships - History". bln2014.de. Archived from the original on 12 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
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