The Bahamas Aquatics Federation Explained

Bahamas Aquatic Federation
Jurisdiction:National
Abbrev:BAF
Aff:FINA
Category:Swimming, synchronized swimming, diving, high diving, Open Water Swimming and water polo
Sport:Aquatic sports
President:Algernon Cargill
Secretary:Alexis Wells
Url:https://www.bahamasaquatics.com/
Affdate:1952

The Bahamas Aquatics Federation (BAF) is the governing body of swimming in the Bahamas. They are also responsible for the development of synchronized swimming, diving, water polo, open water swimming. [1] BAF is a member of the International Swimming Organization FINA and Central American and Caribbean Swimming Federation.[2]

Facilities

The country has four 25-Metre pools and two 25-Yard Outdoor completion pools in Nassau, Bahamas. In May 2000 the Government of Bahamas constructed the Betty Kelly Keening National Swim Complex. The country now owns a 10 Lane 50 Meter Outdoor swimming pool accompanied by 8 -Lane 25 Meter Training pool.[3] [4]

References

  1. Web site: About. 2021-06-02. Bahamas Aquatics. en.
  2. Web site: fina.org Official FINA Website. 2021-06-02. FINA - Fédération Internationale De Natation. en.
  3. Web site: Betty Kelly-Kenning Aquatic Centre. 1 June 2021. National Sports Authority Bahamas.
  4. Web site: Betty Kenning Aquatic Centre in Nassau, New Providence Island, BAHAMAS. 2021-06-02. www.swimmersguide.com.