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Sundsamband Íslands
The Icelandic Swimming Association () is the national governing body for aquatics in Iceland. It is affiliated to both LEN and FINA.Iceland's entry
on ''National Federations'' list of ; retrieved 2012-03-16. SSÍ brings together all the swimming clubs in the country, organizes the national championships and manages the national team.


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www.sundsamband.is
SSÍ website {{LEN associations

Ligue Européenne De Natation
European Aquatics (formerly , , popularly known by its acronym LEN) is the European governing body for aquatic sports affiliated to World Aquatics — it is the Continental Association for Europe. It was formally organized in 1927 in Bologna, and since 2015 is headquartered in Nyon. European Aquatics 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. European Aquatics is overseen by an elected Bureau (board) composed of Members representing 17 different Federations. European Aquatics oversees aquatic sports in Europe: diving,

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Aquatic Sports
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FINA
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Swimming In Iceland
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