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Fiorentina Waterpolo
Fiorentina Waterpolo is an Italian swimming and water polo club from Florence. Founded in 1972, it is best known for its women's team, which won the 2007 European Cup. Most recently it was 5th in the 2012 Serie A1 and played the 2012 LEN Trophy. in LEN's website The men's team plays in second-tier Series A2. Titles * Women ** LEN European Cup *** 2007 **LEN Supercup
Len or LEN may refer to:
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Serie A1 (women's Water Polo)
Serie A is an Italian football league. Serie A may also refer to: Italy * Italian Baseball League * Italian Volleyball League * Lega Basket Serie A, basketball * Lega Serie A, the governing body of football * Serie A (futsal) * Serie A (ice hockey) * Serie A (rugby union) * Serie A (women's football) * Serie A (women's futsal) * Serie A (women's ice hockey league) * Serie A (women's rugby union) * Serie A1 (water polo) Brazil * Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, Brazilian football league * Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1, Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino Série A1, Brazilian women's football league * Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2, Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino Série A2, Brazilian women's football league Other places * Ecuadorian Serie A, Ecuadorian football league * Serie A de México, a level 3 football league See also * Series A round of venture capital financing {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piscina Di Bellariva
A piscina is a shallow basin placed near the altar of a church, or else in the vestry or sacristy, used for washing the communion vessels. The sacrarium is the drain itself. Anglicans usually refer to the basin, calling it a piscina. For Roman Catholics, a sacrarium is “special sink used for the reverent disposal of sacred substances. This sink has a cover, a basin, and a special pipe and drain that empty directly into the earth, rather than into the sewer system” (USCCB, Built of Living Stones, 236). Precious or sacred items are disposed of, when possible, by returning them to the ground. They are in some cases used to dispose of materials used in the sacraments and water from liturgical ablutions. They are found in Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Lutheran churches, and a similar vessel is used in Eastern Orthodox churches. History The ''piscina'' is a Latin word originally applied to a fish pond, and later used for natural or artificial pools for bathing, and also for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florence
Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilancio demografico anno 2013, datISTAT/ref> Florence was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest cities of that era. It is considered by many academics to have been the birthplace of the Renaissance, becoming a major artistic, cultural, commercial, political, economic and financial center. During this time, Florence rose to a position of enormous influence in Italy, Europe, and beyond. Its turbulent political history includes periods of rule by the powerful Medici family and numerous religious and republican revolutions. From 1865 to 1871 the city served as the capital of the Kingdom of Italy (established in 1861). The Florentine dialect forms the base of Standard Italian and it became the language of culture throughout Ital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming (sport)
Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic sports, with varied distance events in butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle, and individual medley. In addition to these individual events, four swimmers can take part in either a freestyle or medley relay. A medley relay consists of four swimmers who will each swim a different stroke, ordered as backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle. Swimming each stroke requires a set of specific techniques; in competition, there are distinct regulations concerning the acceptable form for each individual stroke. There are also regulations on what types of swimsuits, caps, jewelry and injury tape that are allowed at competitions. Although it is possible for competitive swimmers to incur several injuries from the sport, such as te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo
Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the ball into the opposing team's goal. The team with the most goals at the end of the game wins the match. Each team is made up of six field players and one goalkeeper. Excluding the goalkeeper, players participate in both offensive and defensive roles. It is typically played in an all-deep pool where players cannot touch the bottom. A game consists mainly of the players swimming to move about the pool, treading water (mainly using the eggbeater kick), passing the ball, and shooting at the goal. Teamwork, tactical thinking and awareness are also highly important aspects. Water polo is a highly physical and demanding sport and has frequently been cited as one of the most difficult to play. Special equipment for water polo includes a water polo ball, a ball of varying colors which floats on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LEN Women's Champions' Cup
The LEN Champions League Women, formerly known as LEN European Cup (from 1987 to 1999), LEN Champions Cup (from 1999 to 2013) and LEN Euroleague Women (2014 to 2022), is the premier competition for women's water polo clubs of Europe and takes place every year. It is organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN) and was created in 1987 as . History Created in 1987 as the women's water polo clubs continental competition, contested amongst the national champions of the European countries, it has been played under the following names: * LEN European Cup (1987–1999) * LEN Champions Cup (1999–2013) * LEN Euro League Women (2014–2022) * LEN Champions League Women (since 2023) Format Over the years, different formats have been used in the competition, either Round-robin or Knockout or both combined (round-robin at early stages and knockout at final stages). Since the 2007–08 season, the competition has been played in four stages (qualification round, preliminary round, qua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RTVE
The Corporación de Radio y Televisión Española, S.A. (; ), known as Radiotelevisión Española or RTVE, is the state-owned public corporation that assumed in 2007 the indirect management of the Spanish public radio and television service known as Ente Público Radiotelevisión Española. It provides multi-station television ( TVE) and radio services ( RNE), as well as online and streaming services. Since the entry into force of the ''Ley de Financiación de RTVE'' in 2009, RTVE is primarily funded by a combination of subsidies from the General State Budget and a fee levied on the private agents' gross revenue (3.0 % for private free-to-air channels, a 1.5 % for private subscription channels and a 0.9 % for telecom companies). RTVE is a full member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). The corporation's central headquarters are located in Pozuelo de Alarcón. History Precedents Spanish state-wide public broadcasting services have undergone numerous restructurings and r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011–12 Women's LEN Trophy
The 2011–12 Women's LEN Trophy was the 13th edition of the competition. RN Imperia defeated Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk in the final by overcoming a home loss to become the fifth Italian club to win it. Waterpoloworld.com Qualification round Group A * Olympiacos 28–6 Hannover, Uralochka 37–1 Järfälla * Uralochka 46–8 Hannover, Lille 11–3 Järfälla * Olympiacos 11–7 Lille, Hannover 13–12 Järfälla * Olympiacos 30–1 Järfälla, Uralochka 21–4 Lille * Olympiacos 12–7 Uralochka, Lille 6–5 HannoverGroup B * Yugra 27–1 St. Bruno, Imperia 22–3 Senta * Imperia 20–3 St. Bruno, Senta 10–7 Penguin * Yugra 34–6 Senta, Imperia 24–6 Penguin * Yugra 7–6 Imperia, St. Bruno 11–8 Pe ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LEN Euroleague
The LEN Champions League is the top-tier European professional water polo club competition with teams from up to 18 countries. It is organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation. The competition started in 1963 as European Cup. A change of name and format occurred in 1996, with the competition being renamed Champions League and the final four system being established as the format of choice, for the first time during the 1996–97 LEN Champions League. From 2003 to 2011 the competition was named LEN Euroleague (with the change of name being simply a re-branding) and from 2011 and on LEN Champions League, its current name. LEN Champions League is the most popular water polo league in the European continent. It has been won by 24 clubs, 10 of which have won the title more than once. The most successful club in the competition is Pro Recco, with nine titles. The current European champion is Pro Recco, who won their ninth title after defeating FTC Telekom Budapest in the 2020 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LEN Women's Supercup
The LEN Women's Super Cup is an annual water polo match organized by the LEN and contested by the reigning champions of the two European club competitions, the Euro League and the LEN Trophy. Title holders * 2006: Honvéd * 2007: Fiorentina * 2008: Orizzonte Catania * 2009: Vouliagmeni * 2010: Vouliagmeni * 2011: Pro Recco * 2012: Imperia * 2013: Sabadell * 2014: Sabadell * 2015: Olympiacos Piraeus * 2016: Sabadell * 2017: Kinef Kirishi * 2018: Dunaújváros * 2019: Orizzonte Catania * 2020: ''Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic'' * 2021: Olympiacos Piraeus * 2022: Olympiacos Piraeus * 2023: Sabadell Finals Source: LEN (from 2006 to 2016). Titles by club Titles by nation See also *LEN Champions League *LEN Euro Cup * LEN Challenger Cup *LEN Super Cup * LEN Women's Champions League * LEN Women's Euro Cup *LEN Women's Challenger Cup References External links Official LEN website {{European Club Competitions Recurring sporting events established i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
