Pakistan Swimming Federation Explained
Pakistan Swimming Federation |
Abbrev: | PSF |
Sport: | Swimming |
Jurisdiction: | National |
Aff: | FINA |
Affdate: | 1948 |
Region: | Asian Amateur Swimming Federation |
Regionyear: | 1978 |
Headquarters: | Lahore |
President: | Zoraiz Lashari |
Chairman: | Majid Waseem |
Secretary: | Lt-Col Ahmed Ali Khan |
Url: | pakswimfed.org.pk |
Countryflag: | Pakistan |
Native Name: | پاکستان سوئمنگ فیڈریشن |
Membership: | 17 |
The Pakistan Swimming Federation is the governing body of swimming in Pakistan. The Federation was formed in 1948 with its headquarters in Lahore.[1] It has been a member of International Swimming Federation (FINA) since 1948, and was one of the founding members of the Asian Amateur Swimming Federation in 1978.[2]
Zoraiz Lashari currently serves as the President, with Majid Waseem as the Chairman. They were elected in December 2020 on a four-year term.[3]
Affiliations
The federation is affiliated with:
Affiliated bodies
The following bodies are affiliated with the federation:[8]
- Punjab Swimming Association
- Sindh Swimming Association
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Swimming Association
- Balochistan Swimming Association
- Islamabad (Federal Area) Swimming Association
- FATA Swimming Association
- Gilgit Baltistan Swimming Association
- Pakistan Army
- Pakistan Navy
- Pakistan Air Force
- WAPDA Sports Boards
- Higher Education Commission
- Pakistan Railway
- Pakistan Women Swimming Association
- Pakistan Aquatics Coaches Association
- Athletes Commission
- Individual members
National Championship
The first National Swimming Championship was held in Lahore in 1951. Since then, National Championships are held annually. The swimming competitions are also a regular part of the National Games.[9]
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Welcome to Pakistan Swimming Federation.
- Web site: 2021-03-20. History. 2022-02-02. Asia Swimming Federation. en-US.
- Web site: 2020-12-15. Office-bearers of Pakistan Swimming Federation elected. 2022-02-02. The Nation. en.
- Web site: fina.org Official FINA Website. 2022-02-02. FINA - Fédération Internationale De Natation. en.
- Web site: 2021-03-30. National Federations. 2022-02-02. Asia Swimming Federation. en-US.
- Web site: Pakistan Sports Board, Islamabad. 2022-02-02. www.sports.gov.pk.
- Web site: Welcome to Pakistan Olympic Association. 2022-02-02. nocpakistan.org.
- Web site: Welcome to Pakistan Swimming Federation. 2022-02-02. www.pakswimfed.org.pk.
- Web site: Welcome to Pakistan Olympic Association.