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Ligue Européenne de Natation or LEN (trans: European Swimming League) is the European governing body for aquatic sports affiliated to FINA—it is the Continental Association for Europe.〔(About LEN page ) from the LEN website (http://len.eu); retrieved 2012-03-05.〕 It was formally organized in 1927 in Bologna, Italy,〔(History of LEN page ) of the LEN website; retrieved 2012-03-05.〕 and since 2015 is headquartered in Nyon. LEN comprises 52 national swimming federations in Europe, and includes Israel which for Olympic-sport purposes is grouped with Europe.〔(member list ) of the European Olympic Committees (EOC); retrieved 2012-03-05.〕 LEN is overseen by an elected Bureau (board) composed of Members representing 17 different Federations. LEN oversees aquatic sports in Europe: diving, swimming, open water swimming, synchronized swimming and water polo. == Competitions == LEN runs various competitions within Europe, these are: * European Aquatics Championships ''(held in even years; includes swimming, diving, synchronized swimming and open water swimming)'' * European Water Polo Championship ''(run every second year)'' * European Short Course Swimming Championships ''(run every year, from 2015 run every second year)'' * European Masters Swimming Championships ''(run every odd year until 2013 and every even year from 2016)'' * European Open Water Championships ''(run every second year)'' * European Junior Swimming Championships ''(run every year)'' LEN also runs various Cups in swimming and water polo as well as meets for junior swimmers. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「LEN」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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