Olympic Nice

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Olympic Nice
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Founded1989
League French Championship
French Women's Chp.
Based in Nice
Colors  
ChampionshipsMen:
8 French Leagues
4 French Cups
1 French League Cup
Women:
4 French Leagues
2 French Cups
Website http://www.olympicnice.com/
Olympic Nice Natation diver 2021-11-04 Training 4 November at Ulla-Klinger-Cup 2021 (Martin Rulsch) 134.jpg
Olympic Nice Natation diver

Olympic Nice Natation is a French water polo and swimming club from Nice, founded in 1989. [1]

Its men's team won eight national championships in a row between 1997 and 2004, [2] while its women's team has been successful in recent years, with four championships since 2007. [3] Most recently the women's team played the 2012 European Cup. [4]

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References

  1. Profile in Nice's official website
  2. List of champions in waterpaulo.sports.officelive.com
  3. Results and tables in the French Swimming Federation's website
  4. Results Archived 2012-10-16 at the Wayback Machine in LEN's website