The Swedish Swimming Grand Prix series is a national swimming competition held each year in Sweden

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

. The events take place in Long Course with morning finals as in the 2008 Summer Olympics

2008 Summer Olympics

The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...

. The meets are open for swimmers competing outside Sweden.

Events

The events are the same for all meets, but the competition programme may vary. All events are swum in prelims and finals except for 800 m and 1500 m Freestyle, which are swum in timed finals. The meets are held over three days, with prelims in the morning and finals in the evening. These are the events:

• Freestyle: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m, 400 m, 800 m/1500 m (different from meet to meet)
• Backstroke: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m
• Breaststroke: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m
• Butterfly: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m
• Individual medley: 200 m, 400 m

See also

• Swedish Swimming Championships
  Swedish Swimming Championships
  The Swedish Swimming Championships are held annually in the Swedish summer in outdoor 50 m pool. The championships sometimes also works as trials for the Summer Olympics, World Championships and European Championships...
  
  
• FINA Swimming World Cup
  FINA Swimming World Cup
  The FINA Swimming World Cup is an international series of short course swimming meets organized by FINA, the International Federation for swimming...