Pakistan Swimming Federation

The Pakistan Swimming Federation is the governing body of swimming in Pakistan.The Federation was formed in 1948 with its headquarters in Lahore.[1]

Pakistan Swimming Federation
SportSwimming
AbbreviationPSF
Founded1948 (1948)
AffiliationFINA POA
Affiliation date1948
Regional affiliationAsian Amateur Swimming Federation
Affiliation date1978
HeadquartersLahore
PresidentMajid Waseem
SecretaryVeena Salman Masud
Official website
pakswimfed.org.pk

It is affiliated with:

The first National Swimming Championship was held in Lahore in 1951. Since then, National Championships are held annually. The swimming competitions are also regular part of the National Games.[4]

Affiliated bodies

The following sports bodies affiliated with the federation:[5]

  • Punjab Swimming Association
  • Sindh Swimming Association
  • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Swimming Association
  • Balochistan Swimming Association
  • Islamabad 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

See also

Pakistani swimming records

References
  1. http://www.pakswimfed.org.pk/about/histroy.html
  2. http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=557:pak-pakistan&catid=93:asia&Itemid=638
  3. http://www.sports.gov.pk/Introduction/Intro_Swimming.htm
  4. http://www.nocpakistan.org/sportsfederations.php?sptid=24
  5. http://www.pakswimfed.org.pk/about/units.html
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