Looking forward to Helsinki Swim Meet – a new and exciting swimming event that is part of the Nordic Swim Tour. Get ready for the best swim races with a total prize money of 25,000 euros!
The international competitions of the Helsinki Swim Meet brings together Finland’s top swimmers and world stars to compete in the Mäkelänrinne Swimming Center (50-metres pool), official sports venue of European Swimming Championships 2000 and 2006, European Junior Championships 2010 and 2018.
Swimming competitions in the capital of Finland are an excellent stage before the European and World Championships.
The Finnish swimming competition Helsinki Swim Meet offers almost full Olympic program in just two days. And the leaders of the tournament can count on good prizes,” – says Andrzej Waszkewicz, European Sports Promoter. Have a great races with tough swimmers in Finland!” – he adds.
In the latest edition of Helsinki Swim Meet, we witnessed great performances by Matti Mattsson, who broke his eight-year national record in the 200m breaststroke, and Ari-Pekka Liukkonen broke the qualifying time for the Tokyo Olympics in the 50m freestyle.
In addition to the Finnish top swimmers there were several foreign swimming stars competing in Helsinki, including Marco Koch from Germany, Michelle Coleman of Sweden, Caroline Pilhatsch of Austria, and Katinka Hosszú of Hungary.