The 2025–2026 season has been a particularly positive one for Luxembourg Sharks. Compared with the previous season, the club has made significant progress in participation, sporting results, and representation at national and international level. This evolution is the result of the work carried out throughout the season by our swimmers, coaches, and entire support staff.
National Championships – Major Progress
2024–2025
16 swimmers
43 medals
2025–2026
54 swimmers
119 medals
6 national champion titles
2 federal champion titles
Key takeaways
Strong increase in the number of swimmers competing
Number of medals almost tripled
Overall level of the squad significantly improved
Results no longer depend on just a few individuals, but on a much larger group
Festival de l’Avenir – A Strong and Growing Age-Group Programme
2024–2025
59 swimmers
38 medals
6 cups
2025–2026
90 swimmers
53 medals
8 “best swimmer” cups
1st club in the medal ranking
1st club in the individual cups ranking
Key takeaways
+31 swimmers competing
Training base expanding strongly
Increase in medals and cups
Age-group swimmers becoming increasingly competitive
Clear confirmation of the quality of work in our development categories
Winter National Championships
38 swimmers
55 medals
2 national champion titles
4 swimmers integrated into FLNS squads
This already showed a strong performance dynamic from the beginning of the season.
FLNS Squads and Selections
2024–2025
4 swimmers in FLNS squads
2025–2026
9 swimmers in FLNS squads
8 out of 9 train within our structure
Important selections
Ottignies – FLNS Prospects: 4 female swimmers selected out of 14
Massy – FLNS Avenirs: 8 swimmers selected out of 24
Sette Colli (Rome): 2 swimmers selected out of 5
Athens: 2 swimmers selected
2 of the 3 medals won by the entire FLNS selection in Athens were won by our swimmers
Key takeaways
More than double the number of swimmers in FLNS squads
Stronger presence across different national selections
Clear recognition of the work done within our structure
Progress Towards International Elite Level
2 swimmers qualified for the European Championships (50 m pool)
1 swimmer qualified and competing at the European Championships (25 m pool)
2 national records broken
Several participations in international competitions
This confirms our ability to support our swimmers up to the highest international level.
Season Key Figures
54 swimmers at the Open National Championships
119 medals at the Open National Championships
6 national champion titles + 2 federal champion titles
90 swimmers at the Festival de l’Avenir
53 medals at the Festival de l’Avenir
8 “best swimmer” cups
9 swimmers in FLNS squads
2 national records broken
2 swimmers from our structure qualified or present at European Championships
What Defined This Season
Very significant increase in the number of swimmers competing
Significant growth in the number of medals
Strong development of youth training
An increasingly competitive age-group programme
Stronger presence in FLNS squads and selections
Clear progress towards international elite level
A structure that now supports swimmers from development groups up to European level
Collective progress that no longer relies on just a few individuals
Priorities for the 2026–2027 Season
Consolidate the results achieved this season
Continue developing our training pathway
Maintain the positive dynamic of the Festival de l’Avenir
Improve the transition from age-group categories to performance groups
Further increase the number of swimmers in FLNS squads
Support more swimmers towards additional international selections
Give our top swimmers the means to take new steps towards elite level
Maintain a collective dynamic that allows as many swimmers as possible to progress
Looking Ahead
The 2025–2026 season represents an important milestone in the development of Luxembourg Sharks. The results show that the work we have started is paying off:
More swimmers
More medals
More titles
More swimmers in FLNS squads
More presence at international level
Beyond individual results, the real satisfaction this season is having succeeded in progressing the entire club, from age-group training right up to elite level. This dynamic provides a solid foundation to keep moving forward and build the coming seasons with ambition.