Swimming
Swimming is one of the most popular basic Olympic sport disciplines. Who doesn’t know Frederik Deburghgraeve or Michaël Phelps? In competition swimming there are several swimming styles and distances, in individual races and in relay events as well.
The RBSF organises each year 4 Belgian Swimming Championships (OPEN Long Course, OPEN Short Course and 2 summer championships for age groups).
The RBSF also establishes qualifying times and selection criteria for the national swimming teams which will participate at European and World Championships every 2 years.
News
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16 April
Florine Gaspard & Roos Vanotterdijk shine in Stockholm! -
14 April
Two new Belgian records for Roos Vanotterdijk -
11 April
Long-distance starting lists - youth finals participant lists - provisional OBC 2025 participant lists -
08 April
Open Belgian Swimming Championships 2025 - Get your tickets now!

Rules
The technical rules of this aquatic discipline and the general rules are unfortunately only available in Dutch and French. Thank you for your kind understanding.
Calendar
- Belgian Championship
- European Championship
- World Championship
- Olympic Event
- International Tournament
- Olympic Games
Day | Month | Year | Discipline | Category | City/venue | Country | More info |
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25 - 27 | April | 2025 | Swimming | OPEN Men - Women | Antwerp | Belgium | More info |
20 - 22 | June | 2025 | Swimming | Youth | Belgrade | Serbia | More info |
26 - 28 | June | 2025 | Swimming | U23 | Samorin | Slovakia | More info |
01 - 06 | July | 2025 | Swimming | Junior | Samorin | Slovakia | More info |
11 - 03 | July - August | 2025 | Swimming | OPEN Men - Women | Singapore | Singapore | More info |
20 - 26 | July | 2025 | Swimming | Youth | Skopje | North Macedonia | More info |
26 - 22 | July - August | 2025 | All disciplines | Masters | Singapore | Singapore | More info |
19 - 25 | August | 2025 | Swimming | Junior | TBD | TBD | More info |
07 - 09 | November | 2025 | Swimming | OPEN 25M | Ghent | Belgium | More info |
22 - 23 | November | 2025 | Swimming | Masters | Kortrijk | Belgium | More info |
02 - 07 | December | 2025 | Swimming | Senior | Lublin | Belgium | More info |
10 - 16 | December | 2025 | Swimming | Masters | Lublin | Poland | More info |
21 - 06 | July - August | 2028 | All disciplines | OPEN Men - Women | Los Angeles | USA | More info |