The Championnat de France de water-polo féminin is the premier championship for women's

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. First held in 1983, it is currently contested by seven teams. It is currently granted two spots in the Champions Cup and two in the

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* Nancy *

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Champions

* Nancy (13) ** 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008 * Dauphins Créteil (8) ** 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 *

(5) ** 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 * Racing France (3) ** 1983, 1984, 1985 * Pélican Valenciennes (1) ** 1999

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