Roma 2022: Katinka Hosszú seeks 100 major international medals!

Katinka Hosszu

By Nick HopeLEN Digital Editor Even before the Olympic golds and world records had come her way Katinka Hosszú was being asked if she was ‘made of iron’ after impressing onlookers with her ability to tackle multiple gruelling races during major competitions. From there her ‘Iron lady’ brand was born and the meaning behind that […]

Italian legend Federica Pellegrini picks Roma 2022 ones-to-watch!

Federica Pellegrini

By Nick Hope LEN Digital Editor World record holder Federica Pellegrini believes the “best ever” Italian team will challenge for multiple medals at the LEN Roma 2022 European Championships. The 14-time European champion, who won gold at Beijing 2008 and claimed seven world titles, also competed at five Olympics before ending her career in late […]

Roma 2022: Katinka Hosszú seeks 100 major international medals!

Katinka Hosszu

By Nick HopeLEN Digital Editor Even before the Olympic golds and world records had come her way Katinka Hosszú was being asked if she was ‘made of iron’ after impressing onlookers with her ability to tackle multiple gruelling races during major competitions. From there her ‘Iron lady’ brand was born and the meaning behind that […]

Italian legend Federica Pellegrini picks Roma 2022 ones-to-watch!

Federica Pellegrini

By Nick Hope LEN Digital Editor World record holder Federica Pellegrini believes the “best ever” Italian team will challenge for multiple medals at the LEN Roma 2022 European Championships. The 14-time European champion, who won gold at Beijing 2008 and claimed seven world titles, also competed at five Olympics before ending her career in late […]

Roma 2022: Katinka Hosszú seeks 100 major international medals!

Katinka Hosszu

By Nick HopeLEN Digital Editor Even before the Olympic golds and world records had come her way Katinka Hosszú was being asked if she was ‘made of iron’ after impressing onlookers with her ability to tackle multiple gruelling races during major competitions. From there her ‘Iron lady’ brand was born and the meaning behind that […]

Jack Laugher wins sixth Commonwealth gold

England secure four of six medals on day one of diving at Birmingham 2022 Jack Laugher claims his sixth Commonwealth gold at his fourth Games Andrea Spendolini-Sireix secures her maiden major international title She becomes the first English woman to win the 10m event since 1966 By Nick HopeLEN Digital Editor England’s Jack Laugher claimed his […]

Italian legend Federica Pellegrini picks Roma 2022 ones-to-watch!

Federica Pellegrini

By Nick Hope LEN Digital Editor World record holder Federica Pellegrini believes the “best ever” Italian team will challenge for multiple medals at the LEN Roma 2022 European Championships. The 14-time European champion, who won gold at Beijing 2008 and claimed seven world titles, also competed at five Olympics before ending her career in late […]

Split 2022: German women to compete after fundraiser

A successful fundraising appeal has allowed the German women’s team to confirm their place at the 2022 European Water Polo Championships in Split, Croatia. The team, who won a bronze at the first Women’s European Championships in 1985, have struggled to reach the latter stages in more recent editions. A lack of public funding has […]

ROMA 2022: SWIMMING PREVIEW – FACTS & STATS

Foro Italico Showdown – Rome 2022 celebrates participation of 46 LEN member federations – 14 individual European Champions from Budapest 2021 to retain their respective titles Roma 2022 swimming runs 11-17 August. Roma 2022 open water runs 18-21 August. For LEN’s ‘women to watch’ – click here. For LEN’s ‘men to watch – click here. For the […]