Royal Spanish Swimming Federation
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Sport | Water polo, swimming, synchronized swimming, diving, open water swimming |
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Abbreviation | RFEN |
Founded | 1920 |
Affiliation | International Swimming Federation (FINA) European Swimming League (LEN) |
Headquarters | Madrid, Spain |
Location | M86 Swimming Center |
President | Fernando Carpena Pérez |
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The Royal Spanish Swimming Federation (Spanish: Real Federación Española de Natación - RFEN) founded in 1920, is the aquatics national federation for Spain. It oversees competition in the 5 aquatics disciplines (swimming, diving, open water swimming, synchronized swimming and water polo) and Masters competition in these. As of 2022, the federation has 781 registered clubs and 66,775 federated swimmers.[1]
It is affiliated to:
- FINA, which oversees international swimming;
- LEN, which oversees swimming in Europe;
- COE, the Spanish Olympic Committee
See also
References
- ^ "Yearbook of Sports Statistics 2023" (PDF). www.culturaydeporte.gob.es. Ministry of Culture and Sport. May 2023. pp. 121–131.
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