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Royal Spanish Swimming Federation

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Royal Spanish Swimming Federation
Real Federación Española de Natación
SportWater polo, swimming, synchronized swimming, diving, open water swimming
AbbreviationRFEN
Founded1920
AffiliationInternational Swimming Federation (FINA)
European Swimming League
(LEN)
HeadquartersMadrid, Spain
LocationM86 Swimming Center
PresidentFernando Carpena Pérez
Official website
www.rfen.es
Spain

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 2023, the federation has 790 registered clubs and 66,766 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

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References

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  1. ^ "Yearbook of Sports Statistics 2024" (PDF). www.educacionfpydeportes.gob.es. Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sport. May 2024. pp. 121–131.
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