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2023–24 LEN Champions League
The 2023–24 LEN Champions League is the 61st edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. Because of the congested schedule, there's a new format this year. Pro Recco are the three-time defending champions. Ferencvárosi TC (men's water polo), FTC-Telekom won their second title after triumphing over Pro Recco in the final. Format This season, the format has undergone some changes. After one qualification round (instead of three), sixteen teams will qualify for the group stage. Because of the congested schedule, four groups of four will be played instead of two groups of eight. The top two in each group will make the quarter-finals round (also a group stage). The team that finish third and fourth will compete in the 2023–24 LEN Euro Cup knockout stage. The remaining eight teams in the quarter-finals round will play a further six matches, with the top two in each group making the Final Four, which makes a return. Rankings Starting this season, Ligue Europé ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LEN Champions League
The European Aquatics 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 to 2024 was named the LEN Champions League. From 2024, after Ligue Européenne de Natation, LEN was renamed to European Aquatics, the new name is the European Aquatics Champions League. 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 European Cup, Euroleague and LEN Champions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a mainly continental climate, and an area of with a population of 19 million people. Romania is the List of European countries by area, twelfth-largest country in Europe and the List of European Union member states by population, sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Europe's second-longest river, the Danube, empties into the Danube Delta in the southeast of the country. The Carpathian Mountains cross Romania from the north to the southwest and include Moldoveanu Peak, at an altitude of . Bucharest is the country's Bucharest metropolitan area, largest urban area and Economy of Romania, financial centre. Other major urban centers, urban areas include Cluj-Napoca, Timiș ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Israel Swimming Association
The Israel Swimming Association (Hebrew: איגוד השחיה בישראל), founded in 1995 is the governing body of swimming in Israel. It brings together all clubs in the country, organizes the Israeli Swimming Championships as well as the swimming competition of the Maccabiah Games. In December 2016 David Marsh was named the "Professional Advisor" of the Israel Swimming Association, with a goal of preparing the country's swimmers for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. In 2017 the association appointed a new head coach, Luka Gabrilo, who is a former international swimmer from Switzerland. See also *Sport in Israel References External linksOfficial ISA Website {{LEN associations Israel Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in West Asia. It Borders of Israel, shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the north-east, Jordan to the east, Egypt to the south-west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Isr ... Aquatics Swimming in Israel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovenia
Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriatic Sea to the southwest, which is part of the Mediterranean Sea. Slovenia is mostly mountainous and forested, covers , and has a population of approximately 2.1 million people. Slovene language, Slovene is the official language. Slovenia has a predominantly temperate continental climate, with the exception of the Slovene Littoral and the Julian Alps. Ljubljana, the capital and List of cities and towns in Slovenia, largest city of Slovenia, is geographically situated near the centre of the country. Other larger urban centers are Maribor, Ptuj, Kranj, Celje, and Koper. Slovenia's territory has been part of many different states: the Byzantine Empire, the Carolingian Empire, the Holy Roman Empire, the Kingdom of Hungary, the Republic of Venice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portuguese Swimming Federation
The Portuguese Swimming Federation ( is the national sports federation tasked with the development, promotion and international representation of swimming in Portugal. The federation overlooks several other sports including competition swimming, open water swimming, water polo, diving and synchronized swimming. The federation is based in Lisbon and Porto. It is a member of the Olympic Committee of Portugal, and represents roughly 11,000 members. References External links * Official digital awardsat Legend Museum Portugal 1930 establishments in Portugal Swimming in Portugal Swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, such as saltwater or freshwater environments, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Swimmers achieve locomotion by coordinating limb and body movements to achieve hydrody ... Sports organizations established in 1930 {{swimming-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming Association Of Bosnia And Herzegovina
The Swimming Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian: Plivački savez Bosne i Hercegovine / Пливачки савез Босне и Херцеговине) is the governing body of swimming in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is a non-profit organization that was founded on 1 December 2002 at a meeting at the Olympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is both a member of LEN and FINA. Member clubs there are 15 member clubs. plivackisavez.ba (bs) * PK Borac, * APK 22. April, * PK Banja Luka, Banja Luka * PK Mladost, Banja Luka * PK Olymp, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Swimming Federation
The Turkish Swimming Federation (, TYF) is the governing body of swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo and open water swimming in Turkey since 1957. The TYF is a member of the LEN (European Swimming League), FINA (International Swimming Federation) and Turkish Olympic Committee. It is based in Ankara and its current chairman is Associate Erkan Yalçın. The TYF organizes aquatic sports competitions at national, European and world level in all categories for men and women of recognized age classes. (Turkish) International events hosted * - 26 July-1 August, |
Royal Dutch Swimming Federation
The Royal Dutch Swimming Federation (, “KNZB”) is the official governing body for swimming, in the Netherlands. The federation overlooks several other sports including Swimming (sport), competition swimming, open water swimming, water polo, Diving (sport), diving and synchronized swimming. The federation is based in Nieuwegein and affiliated with the national sports body NOC*NSF. The responsibility of the KNZB is to organize and track various events. When a new organization from one of the water sports joins the KNZB they can participate in the competitions governed by the KNZB. They will then be placed on a ranking list. History The KNZB was founded on August 14, 1888 by four collaborating swim organizations. At this time the federations responsibility covered only five swim clubs *Arnhemse Zwemclub, *Goudse Zwemclub, *Hollandse Dames Zwemclub, *Leidsche Zwem Club (later LZ 1886) *AZ 1870 (Amsterdamse Zwemclub) In 1888 the federation was named Nederlandse Zwem Bond (“NZ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
