PanAm Aquatics
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PanAm Aquatics or PAQ, (formerly Template:Langx, Template:Langx, popularly known by its acronym UANA or ASUA)[1] is the swimming continental association for the Americas (i.e. it oversees international aquatics competition within North and South America).[2]
ASUA was founded during the 1948 Olympics in London, UK.
Organization
ASUA is divided into 4 Zones, each with its own body which organizes competitions.[3] The bodies that oversees these Zones, are:
- Zone 1: CONSANAT—the South American Swimming Confederation (Confederación Sudamericana de Natación).
- Zone 2: CCCAN—the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Confederation (Confederación Centroamericana y del Caribe de Natación).
- Zone 3: United States Aquatic Sports (USAS)
- Zone 4: Aquatic Federation of Canada
Member countries (with FINA abbreviations), by zone:
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Note: File:Flag of Belize.svg Belize (BZE) is also a member of ASUA; however, as of June 2016 it is not (yet) listed as a CCCAN member,[4] the regional confederation they geographically belong to.
Competitions
- Pan American Aquatics Championships
- Artistic Swimming: Pan American Artistic Swimming Championships
- Swimming: UANA Swimming Cup
- Water Polo: UANA Water Polo Cup
See also
References
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- ↑ About page from the ASUA website (uana-aquatics.org); retrieved 2014-06-19.
- ↑ Governance page of the ASUA website; retrieved 2016-06-16.
- ↑ CCCAN member page from the CCCAN website; retrieved 2016-06-16.
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External links
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