European Masters Swimming Championships

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European Masters Swimming Championships
StatusActive
GenreSporting Event
Date(s)Mid-Year
Begins1987
FrequencyAnnual
Participants52 Federations
Organised by LEN
Website https://www.len.eu/

The European Swimming Masters Championships (or "LEN Swimming Masters Championships") is an international Aquatics championships for adults (per FINA rules, Masters are 25 years old and older). The championships are held biennially (in odd years until 2013, then even years from 2016), with competition in all five of FINA's disciplines: Swimming, Diving, Water Polo, Open Water Swimming, and Synchronized Swimming. Starting in 2016, the competition will be held jointly with the European Aquatics Championships (except 2018).

Contents

Editions

Long Course

Results: [1]

YearEditionLocationDatesResults
European Masters Swimming Championships
1987 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Blackpool, England, UK September 16–20
1989 2 Flag of Finland.svg Turku, Finland August 30 – September 3
1991 3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Coventry, England, UK September 4–8
1993 4 Flag of Germany.svg Sindelfingen, Germany September 9–12
1995 5 Flag of Italy.svg Riccione, Italy September 6–10
1997 6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Prague, Czech Republic September 3–7
1999 7 Flag of Austria.svg Innsbruck, Austria August 25–29
2001 8 Flag of Spain.svg Palma de Mallorca, Spain July 3–7
2003 9 Flag of France.svg Millau, France August 26–31
2005 10 Flag of Sweden.svg Stockholm, Sweden August 16–21
2007 11 Flag of Slovenia.svg Kranj, Slovenia August 28 – September 2
2009 12 Flag of Spain.svg Cadiz, Spain September 15–20
2011 13 Flag of Ukraine.svg Yalta, Ukraine September 5–10
2013 14 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eindhoven, Netherlands August 31 – September 7
Jointly with the LEN European Aquatics Championships (Except 2018)
2016 15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London, England, UK May 25–29
2018 16 Flag of Slovenia.svg Kranj, Slovenia August 26 – September 9
2020 17 Flag of Hungary.svg Budapest, Hungary June 1–6 (cancelled)
2022 18 Flag of Italy.svg Rome, Italy August 29 – September 4 https://www.roma2022.eu/en/
2024 19 Flag of Serbia.svg Belgrade, Serbia June 26 – July 6 https://www.len.eu/belgrade2024/

Short Course

1st European Masters Short Course Swimming Championships (also 1.5 km and 3 km open water swimming) – Madeira 19-25 November 2023 [12]

Medalist: [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]

YearEditionLocationDatesResults
2023 1 Flag of Portugal.svg Madeira, Portugal November 19–25

See also

Results

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