LEN Open Water Cup 2023: A last ‘battle in Barcelona’ for the overall title

The stage is set for the last grand battle in the LEN Open Water Cup as all swimmers gunning for the overall title will line up in Barcelona for the final leg. […]
Swim Ireland “delighted” by ‘Sanctuary Swimmers’ growth

‘What started out as a ripple, has now well and truly become one big wave of solidarity’ Participants and officials have hailed the success of ‘Sanctuary Swimmers’ events which gave refugees, asylum seekers […]
Giordano stuns Sanzullo, Fabian betters Boy in Leg 5

Both races offered a thrilling finish at the 5th leg of the LEN Open Water Cup in Veles (MKD). Italy’s Pasquale Giordano managed to out-touch team-mate Mario Sanzullo, while Hungary’s […]
Britain’s Hector Pardoe sets new open water world record

British Olympic open water swimmer Hector Pardoe has set a new record time for the 10.5 mile (16.9km) crossing of Lake Windermere in Cumbria’s Lake District National Park, in England. […]
Chasing the overall title – LEN Open Water Cup

The penultimate leg of the 2023 LEN Open Water Cup is coming this Sunday in Velez, North Macedonia. The heat is on, especially in the women’s event where the first […]
Guidi and Boy were a cut above the rest

Italy’s Marcello Guidi and Germany’s Lea Boy came first in the men’s and women’s races respectively in the fourth leg of the LEN Open Water Cup in Samorin (SVK). Both […]
Sixty swimmers to line up for the start in Samorin

The first big 10km open water race after the World Championships is coming this Saturday in Samorin (SVK). Leg 4 of the LEN Open Water cup is offering a fine […]
President Silva hails “amazing” Worlds and European collaboration

By Nick Hope Aquatics correspondent European athletes excelled during 17 days of exceptional competition during the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka and leading LEN officials were present in Japan […]
Italy Tops the Leaderboards Heading into Leg 4 of the LEN Open Water Cup

By Noelle Theodoulou The LEN Open Water Cup is approaching its 4th Leg of the series, taking place in Šamorín, Slovakia, on August 19th. The swimmers will race in the […]
Italy sprint to maiden 4x1500m World title ahead of Hungary

By Nick Hope Aquatics correspondent in Fukuoka Italy claimed their first gold of the 2023 World Aquatics Championship after holding off a charging Hungarian side to secure the 4x1500m title on […]