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🏊♂️ Swimming at EuroGames Lyon 2025!
Dive in! 🌊 Join us for two days of intense competition on Friday, July 25, and Saturday, July 26, from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM at the Étienne Gagnaire swimming pool in Villeurbanne.
With its indoor 50-meter pool and an outdoor warm-up pool, this venue will host around 400 swimmers over the two days. Whether you’re an experienced swimmer or participating for fun, we look forward to welcoming you to Lyon for a unique sporting event, where friendliness and fun are guaranteed! 🎉
📅 Schedule
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Day 1 – Friday, July 25
9:00 AM: Warm-up
10:00 AM: Start of the competition
400m Freestyle, 100m Butterfly, 100m Backstroke, 400m Individual Medley, 4x200m Freestyle Relay
1:30 PM: Warm-up
2:00 PM: Competition resumes
100m Breaststroke, 200m Backstroke, 100m Freestyle, 4x100m Medley Relay, 800m Freestyle
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Day 2 – Saturday, July 26
9:00 AM: Warm-up
10:00 AM: Start of the competition
4x100m Freestyle Relay, 200m Breaststroke, 50m Butterfly, 4x50m Freestyle Relay, 200m Butterfly, 50m Breaststroke, 4x50m Medley Relay
1:30 PM: Warm-up
2:00 PM: Competition resumes
50m Backstroke, 200m Freestyle, 200m Individual Medley, 50m Freestyle, 1500m Freestyle
Swimmers can register for up to 5 individual events in addition to the relays.
Please note that the schedule may be subject to change based on organizational needs. We appreciate your understanding.
🏆 Categories and Rankings
⏱️ Please note that timing will be done electronically.
Rankings will be based on age categories and gender. Trans participants can choose which competition they wish to compete in. There will also be specific rankings for non-binary participants and people with disabilities.
Age categories:
- Under 20 years
- C0: 20-24 years
- C1: 25-29 years
- C2: 30-34 years
- C3: 35-39 years
- C4: 40-44 years
- C5: 45-49 years
- C6: 50-54 years
- C7: 55-59 years
- C8: 60-64 years
- C9: 65-69 years
- C10: 70-74 years
- C11: 75-79 years
- C12: 80-84 years
- C13: 85-89 years
Whether you’re coming for the competition or the atmosphere, it’s also a great opportunity to connect with others before the evening events! Come swim with pride in this ocean of diversity 🏳️🌈!
🍽️ Food & Drink
ℹ️ Additional Information
🍽️ Pre-order your lunch for EuroGames Lyon 2025
Stay energized throughout the day with a healthy, balanced, and convenient lunch delivered directly to your competition venue.
⚠️ Please note: No meals will be available for purchase on-site without prior reservation.
📍 Please note: for Squash and Cross Training, catering is handled differently. For more details, check the dedicated catering page.
👉 Order your lunch on Athlete Portal
👉 Learn more about menus and the overall catering offer
In case of insufficient registration numbers, we reserve the right to merge certain categories or offer alternatives. The athlete will have the choice to accept or decline these adjustments.
For more information about the infrastructures available at the competition venues, please check the venue sheets below.
ℹ️ Additional Information
In the case of an insufficient number of registrations, we reserve the right to merge certain categories or to propose alternatives. Athletes may choose to accept or refuse these adjustments.
For more information on the facilities available at the competition venues, please refer to the competitions location section below.
♿ Participation of People with Disabilities
Specific categories are planned to allow everyone to compete under suitable conditions. Whether you have a physical, auditory, or visual impairment, you are welcome to participate in the competitions.
Dedicated rankings will be established to ensure fairness among participants. You can take part in individual or relay events, with support tailored to your needs to ensure your experience is as smooth and safe as possible.
📍 Location: Centre Nautique Étienne Gagnière
59 Avenue Marcel Cerdan, 69100 Villeurbanne
🚇 Public Transport Access:
- Metro A: station Laurent Bonnevay
- or Metro B: station Charpennes – Charles Hernu, then transfer to line A towards Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie, stop at Laurent Bonnevay
🚗 Parking:
A few adapted parking spaces are available, but not directly nearby the entrance.
🚶♀️ Building Access:
- The main entrance is at ground level and well-signposted, but there is no dedicated entrance for people with disabilities.
- The path to reception is at ground level, but includes some steps and a significant slope depending on the point of arrival.
- No guidance strips on the ground currently.
🔊 Accessibility Equipment (to be confirmed):
- Induction loop for hearing-impaired individuals
- Accessible restrooms
🏊♂️ Pool Access:
Please contact us to verify if pool access is suitable for wheelchairs and if there are water entry equipment available on-site.
📩 For any questions or adaptation needs: inclusion@lyon2025.com
The competition will take place over two days:
Friday 25 July 2025: from 9.00 am to 7.00 pm
Saturday 26 July 2025: from 9.00 am to 7.00 pm
Warm-up sessions will be held each morning from 9.00 am before the start of the events 🏊♂️
The programme includes events of different distances and styles, including relays. Each swimmer can take part in a maximum of 5 individual events, and the relay teams will be decided at a later date. Here are some of the main events:
100m butterfly, 400m medley, 100m backstroke, 200m NL
4x200m NL relay, 4x100m 4N relay, 4x50m NL relay 🏆.
The rankings are drawn up by age category and gender. Trans people can choose the category in which they wish to compete. There will be specific rankings for non-binary people and people with disabilities. Timing will be electronic, validated by the French Swimming Federation (FFN) 📋.
The age categories are as follows
Under 20s
C0: 20-24 years old
C1: 25-29 years
C2: 30-34 years, etc., up to C13 for 85-89 years 🔢.
Each swimmer may enter a maximum of 5 individual events. Relays will be organised by the organisers at a later date 📝.
Yes, spectators are welcome to come and support the swimmers and enjoy the sporting and inclusive atmosphere of the competition 🌊!
Competition locations for this sport
Etienne Gagnaire Water Sports Centre
Read More59 Av. Marcel Cerdan, 69100 Villeurbanne
Program: 400m Freestyle, 50m Backstroke, 200m Freestyle, 200m Individual Medley, 50m Freestyle, 1500m Freestyle, 100m Butterfly, 100m Backstroke, 400m Individual Medley, 4x200m Freestyle Relay, 100m Breaststroke, 200m Backstroke, 100m Freestyle, 4x100m Medley Relay, 800m Freestyle, 4x100m Freestyle Relay, 200m Breaststroke, 50m Butterfly, 4x50m Freestyle Relay, 200m Butterfly, 50m Breaststroke, 4x50m Medley Relay
