Italian Swimming Federation

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Federazione Italiana Nuoto
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Founded1899
FINA affiliation1909
Website federnuoto.it
President Sen. Paolo Barelli

The Italian Swimming Federation (Italian : Federazione Italiana Nuoto) (FIN), founded in 1899 is the governing, organizing, and controlling body of swimming and all other aquatic sports in Italy. The organization is affiliated with the Italian National Olympic Committee and defines competitive regulations for swimming disciplines. It brings together more than 1200 clubs.

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