Swimming
Swimming is one of the three disciplines of the 5th Trofeo Anassilao, an international multi-sport event held in Reggio Calabria from 19 to 22 November 2026. Discover the event in its entirety →
Swimming
Official FIN competitionItalian Swimming Federation (FIN)
Two days of racing in the pool at Parco Caserta Sport Village: young swimmers and senior athletes from across Italy, with live streaming on the organiser’s channels.
Swimming race programme
| Saturday 21 November | Sunday 22 November | |
|---|---|---|
| Morning | 100 backstroke 200 individual medley FINP races (Paralympic athletes) 50 butterfly 400 freestyle (max 12 M/F) |
200 backstroke 100 freestyle 50 breaststroke 200 butterfly 800 freestyle, women (max 6) |
| Afternoon | 50 freestyle 200 breaststroke 100 butterfly 400 individual medley (max 12 M/F) 200 freestyle 4×100 medley relay · Esordienti A and Open, M/F |
50 backstroke 100 breaststroke 1500 freestyle, men (max 6) 4×100 freestyle relay · Esordienti A and Open, M/F 18:30 · Swimming and roller-skating awards ceremony: Filippo Magnini presents the Trofeo Anassilao to the winning club, the Trofeo del Tiranno to the winning club’s coach and the Coppa dell’Olimpo for the best technical performance |
Starts take place with the swimmers of the previous heat still in the water. The organisers may adjust the number of participants or close entries early to ensure the schedule is respected.
Venue: the pool
Parco Caserta Sport Village pool
Via Parco Caserta 1 · 89124 Reggio Calabria, Italy
25-metre pool, 6 lanes, starting blocks with back-plates and devices
Registration and rules
Entries via the FIN portal only
Entries to the swimming tournament are made exclusively through the portal of the Italian Swimming Federation, at www.federnuoto.it. Times not recorded on the portal will not be accepted.
Who can enter
- Athletes registered with FIN for the 2026/2027 season (categories are the official FIN categories, as defined in the current FIN regulations)
- Men’s section: Esordienti A, R14, Ragazzi, Juniores, Open
- Women’s section: Esordienti A, Ragazze, Juniores, Open
- Unlimited number of athletes per club
- Esordienti A: maximum 4 events; other categories and Open: maximum 5
- 400 freestyle, 400 individual medley, 800 and 1500 freestyle for Open athletes only
- Relays: one per club, per category and per gender
Fees and payment
- €9 per athlete per event
- €16 per relay
- Payment by bank transfer to SSD Italica Sport Srl: bank details are in the PDF flyer; reference: race entry balance – team name
- Matters not covered here are governed by the current FIN regulations
Awards
- Medal to the top three finishers, men and women, in each category (Esordienti A, R14, Ragazzi, Juniores and Open): the winner is the athlete with the best FINA points total across their events
- Coppa dell’Olimpo for the best technical performance, men and women, according to FINA points
- Trofeo del Tiranno to the coach of the club winning the 5th Trofeo Anassilao
- 5th Trofeo Anassilao to the top-ranked club by total FINA points; trophies to the second- and third-placed clubs
- Prize for the winning club courtesy of sponsor Swim Lab
Organisation
- Officials from G.U.G. FIN Calabria and automatic timing by F.I.C.R. Calabria
- Live video streaming on the organiser’s channels
- Access to the pool, changing rooms and stands is reserved for athletes and coaches
- Parents and accompanying persons: access to the Sports Centre for restrooms, refreshment point and common areas
Organisational information
Your request is delivered directly to a.rossi@italicasport.it. If the form does not work, please write to this address.
Trofeo information lineCall +39 333 820 6939Message us on WhatsApp
Filippo Magnini
Swimming special guestMeet Filippo Magnini
Two days at Parco Caserta Sport Village with one of the greatest names in Italian swimming: Filippo Magnini meets athletes and spectators, both morning and afternoon.
- An exceptional guest alongside athletes, families and spectators throughout both race days
- Sunday 22, 18:30: presents the Trofeo Anassilao and the Coppa dell’Olimpo
Born in Pesaro in 1982, Filippo Magnini is one of the names that have shaped the history of Italian swimming. For over a decade he was a leading figure on the international stage. He is the swimming special guest of the Trophy.
Meet Filippo Magnini
Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November · Parco Caserta Sport Village
Stay in Reggio Calabria with the Trophy’s partner rates
Partner accommodation is available in Reggio Calabria for athletes, accompanying persons, families, clubs and delegations, with conditions reserved for Trophy participants. For availability, rates and bookings, call the information line: we will recommend the solutions best suited to your dates and party size. Reggio Calabria is easy to reach from all over Italy, all over Europe and from the United Arab Emirates: if you are travelling from afar, we also provide logistical support for your transfers.
Athletes, families and clubs
Solutions for individuals, groups and delegations staying in Reggio Calabria during the Trophy.
From 19 to 22 November 2026
Dates can be adapted to your race schedule. We recommend requesting accommodation well in advance.
Call or message us on WhatsApp
Tell us your dates, party size and the sport you are entering: we will reply with the partner rates currently available.
Send us your dates
Complete the form: your request goes to the Trophy secretariat and we will reply with the partner accommodation available. If you prefer, use the information line above.
5th Trofeo Anassilao
From 19 to 22 November 2026, Reggio Calabria hosts the fifth edition of the Trofeo Anassilao, organised by Italica Sport: four days of sport, culture and hospitality featuring swimming, MMA and artistic roller skating, with Filippo Magnini as swimming special guest.
The swimming races take place on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November in the pool at Parco Caserta Sport Village. The full Trophy programme will be published shortly.
Discover the event in its entirety
Reggio Calabria is easy to reach from all over Italy, all over Europe and from the United Arab Emirates, with flights to Reggio Calabria, Lamezia Terme and Catania; we assist with logistical support and partner accommodation.
Write to us
For information about swimming (entries, rules, schedules) write to a.rossi@italicasport.it. Write to us as well for logistical support with transfers and for partner accommodation: Reggio Calabria is easy to reach from all over Italy, all over Europe and from the United Arab Emirates. For everything else (accommodation, conferences, excursion, village, logistics, accreditation) please complete the form: your request goes to the Trophy secretariat.
We look forward to welcoming you to Reggio Calabria
From 19 to 22 November 2026. Full programme, regulations and updates on the Italica Sport website. Easy to reach from all over Italy, all over Europe and from the United Arab Emirates.
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Parco Caserta Sport Village
Via Parco Caserta 1 · 89124 Reggio Calabria, Italy
The swimming races take place in the pool at Parco Caserta Sport Village: 25-metre pool, 6 lanes, starting blocks with back-plates and devices. See the map below or open directions on Google Maps.
