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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]
| پاکستان سوئمنگ فیڈریشن | |
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| Sport | Swimming |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | National |
| Membership | 17 |
| Abbreviation | PSF |
| Founded | 1948 |
| Affiliation | FINA |
| Affiliation date | 1948 |
| Regional affiliation | Asian Amateur Swimming Federation |
| Affiliation date | 1978 |
| Headquarters | Lahore |
| Location | 246 E, Lane 8, Askari X, Lahore Cantt, Pakistan |
| President | Zoraiz Lashari |
| Chairman | Majid Waseem |
| Secretary | Lt-Col Ahmed Ali Khan |
| Official website | |
| pakswimfed | |
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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
editThe federation is affiliated with:
Affiliated bodies
editThe 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
editThe 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "Welcome to Pakistan Swimming Federation".
- ^ "History". Asia Swimming Federation. 20 March 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Office-bearers of Pakistan Swimming Federation elected". The Nation. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "fina.org | Official FINA Website". FINA - Fédération Internationale De Natation. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "National Federations". Asia Swimming Federation. 30 March 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Pakistan Sports Board, Islamabad". www.sports.gov.pk. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Welcome to Pakistan Olympic Association". nocpakistan.org. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Welcome to Pakistan Swimming Federation". www.pakswimfed.org.pk. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Welcome to Pakistan Olympic Association".