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European Aquatics Super Cup

water polo competition

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ281552 ↗
Source-derived summary

The European Aquatics Super Cup is an annual water polo match organized by European Aquatics and contested by the reigning champions of the two most important European club competitions, the European Aquatics Champions League and the European Aquatics Euro Cup.

From 1976 to 2002, the LEN Super Cup was contested between the winners of the European Champions Cup/LEN Champions League and the winners of the LEN Cup Winners' Cup. After the discontinuation of the LEN Cup Winners' Cup, it has been contested by the winners of the LEN Champions League and the winners of the LEN Trophy, which was renamed the LEN Euro Cup in 2011. From 2024, after LEN was renamed to European Aquatics, the new name is the European Aquatics Super Cup.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “European Aquatics Super Cup” as water polo competition. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1976, 2002, 2011, 2024—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1976. The account is most persuasive where European, Aquatics and Super can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as water polo competition. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 19, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q281552. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1976, 2002, 2011 and 2024.

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This entry incorporates text from “European Aquatics Super Cup” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.