Founded | 1989 |
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League | French Championship French Women's Chp. |
Based in | Nice |
Colors | |
Championships | Men: 8 French Leagues 4 French Cups 1 French League Cup Women: 4 French Leagues 2 French Cups |
Website | olympicnice.fr |
Olympic Nice Natation is a French water polo and swimming club from Nice, founded in 1989. [1]
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