The 2010 European Short Course Swimming Championships was held 25–28 November 2010 at
Pieter van den Hoogenband Zwemstadion in
Eindhoven, Netherlands
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. The meet featured competition amongst national teams from
Europe
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short course (25m)
swimming
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events.
The competition featured a preliminary/semifinals/final format for the 50 and 100 events, a timed-final format (swimmers swim only once) in the 800/1500 freestyles, and prelims/final for all other events. Preliminary heats were swum in morning sessions; Semifinals and Finals in evening sessions.
Each nation was permitted to enter three swimmers into each individual event; with a maximum of 2 eligible to advance on to Semifinals/Finals.
Participating nations
36 nations have announced their participation
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Results
Men's events
Legend: WR - World record
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; WBT - World best time; ER - European record; CR - Championship record
Women's events
Legend: WR - World record
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; WBT - World best time; ER - European record; CR - Championship record
Medal table
Records
The table below lists the World
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(WR), European
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In general
* ''European'', an adjective referring to something of, from, or related to Europe
** Ethnic groups in Europe
** Demographics of Europe
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(ER) and Championships
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Championship systems
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Title match system
In this sys ...
(CR) records broken at the meet. Times displayed in shaded cells were subsequently broken later in the meet.
See also
* 2010 in swimming
References
External links
*Event website
www.ecswimming2010.nl
Results book
{{LEN swimming champs
European Short Course Swimming Championships
The European Short Course Swimming Championships, variously referred to informally as the "Short Course Europeans" or "European 25m Championships", are a swimming meet, organized by LEN. The meet features swimmers from Europe, competing in event ...
European Short Course Swimming Championships
The European Short Course Swimming Championships, variously referred to informally as the "Short Course Europeans" or "European 25m Championships", are a swimming meet, organized by LEN. The meet features swimmers from Europe, competing in event ...
2010
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