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Presenting: Tampere, Finland 2012!

On 3 – 4 November 2012, host club Swimming Team Tampere and the City of Tampere will welcome swimmers from across the globe to the Tampere Swimming Centre for the 7th edition of this international event.

Tampere Swimming Centre, a venue for the 2009 European Youth Olympics in Tampere, boasts an 8-lane, 50 meter swimming pool that will be divided into two separate 25-meter pools for the competition. The swimming pool is equipped with electronic timing and scoreboard, and has seating capacity for between 800-1000 spectators.

Tampere is located in southern Finland and is approximately one hour and ten minutes by high-speed train from the capital city of Helsinki. The Tampere Airport is the third busiest airport in Finland, with direct connections from many European cities, including London Stansted, Frankfurt and Rome, among others. Tampere also has a wide variety of affordable accommodation options.

We are very pleased to be working with the Swimming Team Tampere and the City of Tampere for the 2012 edition of this event. More details and meet information will be available shortly. In the meantime, please join me in celebrating the announcement of Tampere 2012!