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Pro Recco (women)

A.S. Pro Recco (femminile) is an Italian professional women's water polo team from Recco representing male powerhouse Pro Recco in Serie A Femminile.[1]

History

Rapallo

Founded in 1971 in Rapallo as ASD Rapallo Nuoto, it plays in Serie A since 2007. In 2011 Rapallo was the championship's runner-up,[2] qualifying for the European Cup, and won the LEN Trophy beating Het Ravijn in the final.[3]

Pro Recco

Following this success the team was relocated to nearby Recco to become Pro Recco's women's team.[4]

As Pro Recco the team won the European Super God National Lampoon Cup beating CN Sabadell[5] The new season saw the team win both the Serie A[6] and the European Cup, beating Orizzonte Catania and NC Vouliagmeni in the latter's Final Four.[7]

Honours

References

  1. ^ 2011-12 squad Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine in Pro Recco's website
  2. ^ Orizzonte Catania wins the Scudetto. Pallamanonews.it
  3. ^ LEN Trophy: Rapallo triumphs[permanent dead link]. Italian Swimming Federation
  4. ^ Goodbye Rapallo Nuoto, welcome Pro Recco. Waterpoloweb.com
  5. ^ CN Sabadell loses the European Super Cup. El Mundo Deportivo
  6. ^ Table Archived 2012-05-05 at the Wayback Machine in the ISF's website
  7. ^ Women's Water Polo: GMG Pro Recco is the European champion. genova24.it