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Malaysia Swimming Federation ( ms, Persekutuan Renang Malaysia) is the national
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. Founded as the Amateur Swimming Union of Malaysia (ASUM) ( ms, Persatuan Renang Amatur Malaysia), the body adopted its current name in July 2020. It is charged with selecting Malaysia Olympic Swimming team and any other teams which officially represent Malaysia, as well as the overall organization and operation of the sport within the country. The national headquarters is located at the National Aquatic Centre,
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Bukit Jalil Bukit Jalil is an affluent suburb in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is bounded by the National Sports Complex on the east, the Shah Alam Expressway on the north, city boundaries to the west, and the Puchong–Sungai Besi Highway as well as city bou ...
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Championships

Amateur Swimming Union of Malaysia organises championships every year in each of the sporting disciplines.


Swimming

;Long course Malaysia Open Swimming Championships (50 m) are usually held in May each year.


See also

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List of Malaysian records in swimming There are two different kinds of swimming records in Malaysia and certified by Malaysia Swimming (MAS): * National record, more commonly referred to in Malaysia as the ''rekod kebangsaan'': the best time recorded anywhere in the world by a swimmer ...


References

{{National Members of FINA Sports governing bodies in Malaysia Swimming in Malaysia National members of the Asian Swimming Federation