Norges Svømmeforbund tar sterk avstand fra Russlands krigshandlinger

NSFs president Cato Bratbakk har allerede tatt initiativ til samtaler med det Nordiske svømmeforbund og representanter i det Europeiske svømmeforbundet (LEN) om denne situasjonen fredag 25. februar.

For mer spørsmål ta kontakt med Cato Bratbakk på tlf 948 18 169.

Norges Svømmeforbund er et særforbund i Norges Idrettsforbund, som organiserer grenene svømming, stup, vannpolo, synkron og open water. Forbundet ble stiftet i 1910 og har i dag ca. 70.000 medlemmer i 290 klubber.

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The Norwegian Swimming Federation strongly condemns Russia's acts of war.

We will immediately urge our European and international organizations to move all events out of Russia and Belarus, ban athletes from Russia and Belarus from attending events, and freeze all Russian representatives' positions in the international democratic bodies until a peaceful solution is found.

Our President Cato Bratbakk has already initiated talks with the Nordic Swimming Federations and representatives in the European Swimming Federation (LEN) about this situation on Friday 25 February.

For more questions contact Cato Bratbakk on phone +0047 948 18 169.

The Norwegian Swimming Federation is a federation in the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of sports, organizing swimming, diving, waterpolo, synchronized swimming and open water swimming. The association was founded in 1910 and today has 70.000 members and 290 clubs.