Olympic champion Sharon Van Rouwendaal becomes Athlete Ambassador for the European Aquatics’ Social Responsibility programme

Sharon Van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands, reigning Olympic champion for Open Water Swimming and legend of the discipline, has signed up to become Athlete Ambassador for European Aquatics’ Aquatics Social Responsibility programme. Sharon will serve as spokesperson and advocate for: Swim Safe Europe, which is European Aquatics’ Learn to Swim programme to promote water competence and safety. Let’s Swim […]
European Aquatics strengthens its relationship with the International Ice Swimming Association (IISA) and sets up 5-year development plan

European Aquatics has consolidated a partnership with the International Ice Swimming Association (IISA) by signing a Letter of Intent for the next five years, with a plan to closely co-operate on the development of the vision, strategy, and management of ice swimming as a new and exciting aquatics discipline. Ice Swimming is swimming in water […]
Setubal 2025: Fabulous France take 10km brace as day one of Championships delivers

The European Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships Setubal 2025 began in spectacular fashion on Thursday, as the municipality’s coastal waters played host to four hotly contested races packed with drama, grit, and breathtaking finishes. Across the 10km and 7.5km events for J3 and J2 athletes respectively, junior swimmers from across Europe demonstrated not just […]