2019 International Swimming League

2019 International Swimming League
LeagueInternational Swimming League
SportSwimming
Duration5 October – 21 December 2019
Number of teams8
Regular season
Season championsFrance Energy Standard
Season MVPSweden Sarah Sjöström (Energy Standard)
Final Match
ChampionsFrance Energy Standard
Finals MVPUnited States Caeleb Dressel (Cali Condors)
Seasons
2020 →

The 2019 International Swimming League was the inaugural edition of the International Swimming League, a professional swimming league, established in 2019. It comprised eight teams composed of both women and men. The league consisted of seven short course swimming meets which took place in seven cities around the world.[1]

The budget for this first edition was $20 million.[2] The France-based team Energy Standard won the inaugural ISL title in the Final Match hosted at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino hosted the first Final Match ever.
  1. ^ "International Swimming League Releases Schedule; Venues Include Las Vegas, Naples". Swimming World. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  2. ^ "International Swimming League to have first-year budget of $20 million". Inside the games. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2019.