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De Dommelbaarzen (officially: Vughtse Zwem- en Polovereniging (VZ&PV) de Dommelbaarzen) is a Dutch swimmingclub from Vught, founded in 1969. The name `Dommelbaarzen´ refers both to a district in Vught, called "De Baarzen", and a fishspecie Bass and to a Dutch river crossing Vught, called "de Dommel". Also, the Carnival name of Vught is "Dommelboarzedurp". The club distinguishes the following departments: primary swimming, recreational swimming, trimswimming, swimming on medical advice, swimming for people with a disability, masters swimming and competitive swimming.
Competitive Swimming
De Dommelbaarzen knew its best days in the nineteen eighties with national top swimmers like Annemarie Verstappen, Arthur de Rouw, Fred Vollebergh, and, Edwin Vissers. Currently de Dommelbaarzen are swimming in the Dutch national C-league, finishing 6th in the 2009-2010 season.
National Swimming league Year League Position 2001/2002 C-competition 23 2002/2003 C-competition 23 2003/2004 C-competition 10 2004/2005 C-competition 50 2005/2006 C-competition 59 2006/2007 District 5, dep. 1 7 2007/2008 District 5, dep. 1 6 2008/2009 District 5, dep. 1 2 2009/2010 C-competition 6 2010/2011 C-competition 15 External links
Categories:- Swimming in the Netherlands
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