This Wednesday, December 29, the XXXIX International Christmas Swimming Tournament at the Polideportivo Majori de Ordizia. One more year this tournament that is included in the LEN (Ligue Européene de Natation) calendar will bring the best figures in swimming to Goierri.
The test can be followed live on ETB4 and eitb.eus from 6:25 p.m.
Around 300 swimmers will participate in the competition, and it should be noted that seven Spanish champions will participate.
This year, the state representation will be of the highest level in recent years, since seven Spanish champions will be present, and we will have fewer international participants due to the health situation.
Among others and others, they will participate Jessica Vall, the italians Francesca Fangio and Anna Pirovano, the Olympics Lidon Muñoz, Hugo Gonzalez de Oliveira and the Italian Mateo Milli.
Participants will compete in the 50 and 100 meters in the butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle modalities, and will combine the four styles in 100 and 200 meters, both in the women’s and men’s categories. Adapted swimming It will also have its place in this year’s Christmas championship.
The most important Euskal Herria swimming championship
The International Christmas Tournament is the most important swimming event in the Basque Country and one of the most important in the State. It began its journey in 1983 and since then more than 5,000 swimmers have participated, many of whom have even participated in the Olympics.

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