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Basic Facts – Svenska Simförbundet – Swedish Swimming Federation The sport of swimming; Swimming (including Open Water), Diving, Water Polo and Synchronized Swimming is organized by the Swedish Swimming Federation. 335 clubs. 120 000 members.
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Basic Facts – • Svenska Simförbundet – Swedish Swimming Federation • The sport of swimming; Swimming (including Open Water), Diving, Water Polo and Synchronized Swimming is organized by the Swedish Swimming Federation. • 335 clubs. • 120 000 members. • Swimming on the 8th place among the most interesting sports in Sweden. (10:th place in the year 2006) * and Diving on 13th place among the most interesting sports in Sweden* • 21,0 % of the Swedish people (15+) is very interested in swimming. • 58 % of the Swedish people (15+) is interested in swimming. • Swimming is on the 6th place as a physical exercise with 870 00 practiser. • There are approx. 8-10 millions visits per year at official swimming pools • Swedish Swimming Federation organize every year FINA/ARENA World Cup in November and Arena Diving Champions Cup in February. • * Source: Sponsor Insight research ”Sponsor Navigator 2007”.
The VISION: The vision of the Swedish Swimming Federation is to increase the ability to swim in Sweden. Sweden should belong to the leading swimming nations in Europe and be among the 10 best nations in the world.