Central American and Caribbean Swimming Federation

CCCAN (pronounced C-C-Can) is the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Federation (in Spanish: la Confederación Centroamericana y del Caribe de Natación). It is the body that organizes and overseas aquatic sports competitions in the Caribbean and Central American region. It is a member organization of UANA and affiliated to FINA.

Members

Competitions

CCCAN oversees the following competitions:

  • The Central American and Caribbean Swimming Championships (known as "CCCAN"s), held in odd years. The most recent Swimming competition was in June 2015 in Bridgetown, Barbados.[1] CCCAN competitions in Water Polo and Synchronized Swimming are scheduled for June and July 2016.[2][3]
  • The Caribbean Island Swimming Championships (CISCs), in even years. This will be held at the end of June 2016 in Nassau, Bahamas.[4]
  • CAMEX, an age-group championship featuring Central American and Mexico, held in even years. This was most recently held in June 2016 in Panama City, Panama.[5]

References
  1. Competitions: CCCAN page from the CCCAN website; retrieved 2016-06-16.
  2. CCCAN 2016 Water Polo June 21 - 27 in GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA. Retrieved 2016-06-16.
  3. CCCAN 2016 Synchronized Swimming/Nado Sincronizado; retrieved 2016-06-16.
  4. CISCs 2016 Summons, published by CCCAN; retrieved 2016-06-16.
  5. 2016 Meets - CAMEX Swimming & Open Water page, from the CCCAN website. Retrieved 2016-06-16.
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