Portuguese Swimming Federation Explained

Founded:19 August 1930
Fina Affiliation:1930
Region:LEN
Region Affiliation:1930
Website:Web site: Federação Portuguesa de Natação. fpnatacao.pt. 22 June 2014.
President:António da Silva[1]

The Portuguese Swimming Federation (Portuguese: '''Federação Portuguesa de Natação''' is the national sports federation tasked with the development, promotion and international representation of swimming in Portugal.[2] The federation overlooks several other sports including competition swimming, open water swimming, water polo, diving and synchronized swimming. The federation is based in Lisbon and Porto. It is a member of the Olympic Committee of Portugal, and represents roughly 11,000 members.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Presidentes. 21 June 2014.
  2. Web site: Estatutos. 21 June 2014.
  3. Web site: National Members Association. FINA. 21 June 2014.