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]
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]