Asia Aquatics
Governing body for aquatics competitions in Asia
Sport | Aquatic Sports |
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Affiliation | World Aquatics |
Official website | |
asiaaquatics |
Asia Aquatics,[1] formerly Asia Swimming Federation (AASF),[2] oversees international aquatics competitions in Asia, and is affiliated to the Olympic Council of Asia[3] and to World Aquatics. It was founded in 1978 in Bangkok;[2] and currently has its administrative headquarters in Muscat, Oman.
As of August 2009, the AASF President is Sheikh Khalid Mohammed Al Badr Al Sabah of Kuwait.[3]
Members
Asian FINA Members (45)[4] | |||||
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Afghanistan | Bangladesh | Brunei | Bhutan | Cambodia | China |
Hong Kong | India | Indonesia | Iran | Iraq | Japan |
Jordan | Kazakhstan | Kuwait | Kyrgyzstan | Laos | Lebanon |
Macau | Malaysia | Maldives | Mongolia | Myanmar | Nepal |
North Korea | Oman | Pakistan | Palestine | Philippines | Qatar |
Saudi Arabia | Singapore | South Korea | Sri Lanka | Syria | Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) |
Tajikistan | Thailand | Turkmenistan | United Arab Emirates | Uzbekistan | Vietnam |
Yemen | Bahrain | Timor-Leste |
Competitions
- Swimming: Asian Swimming Championships
- Aquatics: Asian Age Group Championships
- Diving: Asian Diving Cup
- Water Polo: Asian Water Polo Championship, Asian Water Polo Cup, Asian Water Polo Clubs Championships, Asian Junior Water Polo Championship
- Open Water: Asian Open Water Championships
- Asian Schools Championships
References
- ^ "Continental Organisations". World Aquatics. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ a b "AASF".
- ^ a b A listing of the sport federations aligned to the Olympic Council of Asia can be found on the OCA's website here Archived 2012-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ FINA's listing of National Federations. Retrieved 2008-10-18.
External links
- AASF web site
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World Aquatics
- Swimming
- Diving
- High diving
- Open water swimming
- Synchronized swimming
- Water polo
- George Hearn (1908–1924)
- Erik Bergvall (1924–1928)
- Émile-Georges Drigny (1928–1932)
- Walther Binner (1932–1936)
- Harold Fern (1936–1948 )
- Rene de Raeve (1948–1952)
- M.L. Negri (1952–1956)
- Jan de Vries (1956–1960)
- Max Ritter (1960–1964)
- William Berge Phillips (1964–1968)
- Javier Ostos Mora (1968–1972)
- Harold Henning (1972–1976)
- Javier Ostos Mora (1976–1980, 2nd term)
- Ante Lambaša (1980–1984)
- Robert Helmick (1984–1988)
- Mustapha Larfaoui (1988–2009)
- Julio Maglione (2009–2021)
- Husain Al-Musallam (2021–present)
associations
- Africa Aquatics
- Asia Aquatics
- European Aquatics
- Oceania Aquatics
- PanAm Aquatics
- World Aquatics Championships
- World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m)
- World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships